$1,499,900

7 Leighton Dr East Brunswick, NJ 08816

$10,000
Closing credit¹
5 beds
4 full, 1 partial
3,640 sqft
0.4 acres
$412 / sqft
House

Property details

About 7 Leighton Dr

Nestled at the end of a tranquil cul-de-sac, this exceptional Northeast-facing residence in the coveted Colonial Oaks community offers an unparalleled blend of elegance, comfort, and style. A stately circular driveway leads you to a grand two-story foyer, flanked by a banquet-sized dining room and a sophisticated formal living room. The expansive great room boasts soaring cathedral ceilings, a skylight, and an abundance of windows that frame breathtaking views of the beautifully manicured backyard. A cozy family room with a wood-burning fireplace seamlessly connects to the gourmet kitchen, a true chef's paradise. Equipped with a striking granite center island, pendant lighting, Insta hot water under sink, two sinkerator garbage disposals, and top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances, this kitchen is designed for both beauty and function. The first floor also features a private bedroom suite, perfect for guests or multi-generational living. Upstairs, the elegant primary bedroom offers dual walk-in closets and a luxurious private bath complete with a soaking tub and separate shower stall. Three additional spacious bedrooms, each with track lighting, share a beautifully appointed main bath. The fully finished, waterproofed basement is a true entertainer's dream, featuring a wet bar, a full bath, a recreation room, three working sump pumps, and a custom wine cellar that will impress even the most discerning connoisseur. Step outside, where the true magic of this home unfolds. A picturesque, tree-lined, and fenced-in backyard offers the ultimate in outdoor living, with a stunning 2-tiered patio, a Tiki bar, an outdoor kitchen with premium finishes, an in-ground saltwater pool, a fire pit, and even a Cabana with a heated bathroom and outdoor shower. Additional features include a 3-car fully shelved garage with ceiling racks, new outdoor glass railings and fence, a whole-house generator, a computerized sprinkler system, and much more. Ideally located for convenience, this home offers easy access to NYC buses, major routes like Rt 18, Rt 1, and the NJ Turnpike. Explore the vibrant Downtown New Brunswick, Rutgers University, and top-tier hospitals, while being surrounded by shopping, dining, and recreational options. Top it all off with the renowned Blue Ribbon Schools of East Brunswick, right at your doorstep. Experience the pinnacle of luxurious living in this exceptional home!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingZoned, Forced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Zoned
Size3,640 sqft
Lot size0.4271 Acres
Year built1985
ParkingAsphalt, Circular Driveway, Garage, Attached
MLS #2510493R
Attached garage3 spaces
FireplaceWood Burning

Summary

  • MLS Number: 2510493R
  • MLS Name: CJMLS API
  • Office Name: RE/MAX FIRST REALTY, INC.

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Nearby schools

8

Warnsdorfer Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.8 mi

9 Hardenburg Ln

6

Frost Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.7 mi

65 Frost Ave

7

Memorial Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.8 mi

14 Innes Rd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $168,548. The majority of East Brunswick, NJ residents have income $200k+ annually. The majority of families are married, with kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

0%
<35k
20%
35k-100k
39%
100k-200k
41%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

7%
Single, No Kids
2%
Single, with Kids
44%
Married, No Kids
47%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

17%
<11 yrs old
13%
12-17 yrs old
12%
18-34 yrs old
47%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis
  • TennisTennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • NordstromNordstrom
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Brooks BrothersBrooks Brothers

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • California Pizza KitchenCalifornia Pizza Kitchen
  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill
  • QdobaQdoba

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BMWBMW
  • LexusLexus
  • AcuraAcura

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • NewsNews
  • SportsSports
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 7 Leighton Dr

This home is located at 7 Leighton Dr in East Brunswick, NJ and zip code 08816. This 3,640 square foot home, which was built in 1985, sits on a 0.43 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 11, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,499,900.

While more than 20 listings in East Brunswick, NJ in March 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 5 listings sold at asking price, and more than 7 were sold below. The number of listings in East Brunswick, NJ increased by 22.4% between February and March 2025. The median list price of listings available in March 2025 was $620,083, while the average time on the real estate market was 42 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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