$8,193 Closing Credit¹
#3941960, Listing Office: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
$675,000 List price
542 New Brunswick Rd Franklin Twp, NJ 08873
$8,016
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,348 sqft
0.7 acres
$287 / sqft
House
Property details
About 542 New Brunswick Rd
Home awaits you, in the Hickory Knolls section of Franklin Twp. This 4BR, 2.5BA Colonial home invites you to live where nature meets comfort. Nearly 3/4 acre of wooded serenity surrounds 2,438 sq. ft of living space. Open awaits you as you step through the welcoming porch into the entry foyer, a natural flow leads you into the sunlit Living Room, Formal Dining Room, and onward to a granite-adorned kitchen with stainless steel appliances. From there, the Family Room beckons with a warm brick wood-burning fireplace and a picture window framing the wooded backdrop. Mornings begin on the porch; evenings unwind on the extended wood deck, tucked within the privacy of mature trees. Fresh paint, carpet, laminate wood flooring create a move-in ready canvas for your story. Upstairs, freshly carpeted, the Main suite, which offers a true retreat sitting room walk-in closet, full bath while three additional bedrooms provide space to grow, create, or work. In-ground sprinklers keep your lush professional landscape thriving. A home designed for peaceful living, effortless entertaining, and everyday joy. Enjoy an easy commute with close access to Route 22, 287, 27, 18, and NYC-bound transit via the nearby New Brunswick Train Station. Minutes from Bridgewater Mall, public, private and charter schools, homes of worship, restaurants, Rutgers University, and two local hospitals
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingSingle Unit, Central Air
Size2,348 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.68 Acres
Year built1980
Parking2 Car Width, Additional Parking, Blacktop, On-Street Parking, Attached Garage, Garage Door Opener
MLS #3959784
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceFamily Room, Wood Burning
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Gas Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Carpeting, Laminate, Stone
- Interior: Blinds, Carbon Monoxide Detector, Smoke Detector
- Fireplace: Family Room, Wood Burning
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: 2 Car Width, Additional Parking, Blacktop, On-Street Parking, Attached Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Exterior: Curbs, Deck, Open Porch(es), Sidewalk, Storm Door(s), Storm Window(s), Underground Lawn Sprinkler
- Architectural Style: Colonial, Detached
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Single Unit, Central Air
- List Price: $675,000
- Price/SqFt: $287
- Lot: Level, Wooded
- Directions: Easton Avenue to right on Demott Ln to left onto New Brunswick Rd or Easton to left onto JFK right on New Brunswick Rd
- Year Built: 1980
- Living Area: 2,348 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.68 Acres
- MLS Number: 3959784
- Office Name: RE/MAX FIRST REALTY
- Office Phone: (732) 257-3500
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Nearby schools
4
Conerly Road School
Public District PK-5
0.5 mi
•35 Conerly Rd
6
MacAfee Road School
Public District PK-5
1.1 mi
•53 Macafee Rd
3
Hillcrest School
Public District PK-5
1.5 mi
•500 Franklin Blvd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $104,137. Typical income of Franklin Twp, NJ residents is between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
12%
<35k
36%
35k-100k
36%
100k-200k
16%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
43%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
29%
Married, No Kids
21%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
13%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
25%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Symphony or Opera
Yoga/pilates
Tennis
Where do the neighbors shop?
Chico's
H&M
IKEA
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Boston Market
Dominos Pizza
Chipotle
What do the neighbors drive?
Volvo
Audi
Jeep
What do the neighbors listen to?
Talk/Personality
Alternative
Urban Contemporary
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Frequently asked questions
About 542 New Brunswick Rd
The listing price of 542 New Brunswick Rd property is $675,000.
The property 542 New Brunswick Rd is a house located in Franklin Twp, New Jersey, 08873.
Active Listing: 542 New Brunswick Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 542 New Brunswick Rd are: Conerly Road School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), MacAfee Road School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Hillcrest School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Franklin Middle School @ Sampson G. Smith Campus (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Franklin Middle School @ Hamilton Street Campus (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Conackamack Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Thomas Edison Energysmart Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), New Brunswick High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Franklin High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
The property at 542 New Brunswick Rd has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 542 New Brunswick Rd is 2,348 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 542 New Brunswick Rd is 1980.
This home is located at 542 New Brunswick Rd in Franklin Twp, NJ and zip code 08873. This 2,348 square foot home, which was built in 1980, sits on a 0.68 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 3, 2025 and is currently priced at $675,000.
In April 2025 more than 29 listings in Franklin Twp, NJ were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 5 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 12 were sold below. Between March and April 2025, Franklin Twp, NJ real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 20.7%. In April 2025, listings were on the market for 54 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $488,722.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.