$620,000

78 Central Ave Unit 49 Metuchen, NJ 08840

$7,363
Closing credit¹
2 beds
2 full
Condo

Property details

About 78 Central Ave Unit 49

This beautiful, spacious first floor ranch unit offers 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. Open living space is the theme in this condo, where the living, sitting, dining and kitchen are all open to one another. The bedrooms are toward the back and overlook the grassy quiet area of the community. The primary bedroom offers a private patio directly overlooking the grassy lawn, perfect for a peaceful cup of coffee in the morning or grilling for a BBQ. The primary offers lovely built in closets along with the spacious large closet space and private full bathroom. The second bedroom is a nice size and offers large closet space. The kitchen has new appliances, granite countertop and ample storage. Don't miss the finished basement which has new carpeting, lots of fantastic sunlight from the large windows and a unique private room, perfect for a home office. The open part of the basement is very large and perfect for entertaining, a home gym and or whatever your heart desires. All this and just steps away from Whole Foods, NYC Train and all which Downtown Metuchen offers. Property is available immediately and move in ready. Make this one yours.

Highlights

Home typeCondominium
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
Year built2000
ParkingAsphalt, Paved
MLS #2513984R
FireplaceGas

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Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Self Cleaning Oven, Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Wood
  • Interior: Blinds, Shades-Existing, Entrance Foyer, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Living Room, Bath Full, Bath Main, Dining Room, None
  • Fireplace: Gas
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Parking: Asphalt, Paved
  • Exterior: Open Porch(es), Curbs, Door(s)-Storm/Screen, Screen/Storm Window, Sidewalk, Insulated Pane Windows
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • List Price: $620,000
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Year Built: 2000
  • Stories: 1
  • MLS Number: 2513984R
  • MLS Name: CJMLS API
  • Office Name: EXP REALTY, LLC

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Nearby schools

8

Campbell Elementary School

Public District 1-4

0.3 mi

24 Durham Ave

8

Woodbrook Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.2 mi

15 Robin Rd

7

Lincoln Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.6 mi

53 Brookville 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 $89,684. The majority of Metuchen, NJ residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

13%
<35k
43%
35k-100k
33%
100k-200k
11%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

36%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
25%
Married, No Kids
31%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

17%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
18%
18-34 yrs old
46%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

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

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • NordstromNordstrom
  • The Container StoreThe Container Store
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

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

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BMWBMW
  • LexusLexus
  • JeepJeep

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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About 78 Central Ave Unit 49

The listing price of 78 Central Ave Unit 49 property is $620,000.

The property 78 Central Ave Unit 49 is a condo located in Metuchen, New Jersey, 08840.

Active Listing: 78 Central Ave Unit 49 is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 78 Central Ave Unit 49 are: Campbell Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Woodbrook Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Lincoln Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Edgar Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Woodrow Wilson Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Herbert Hoover Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Metuchen High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Edison High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Middlesex County Vocational Academy Math Science &Engineering Techn (GreatSchools Rating 10/10).

The property at 78 Central Ave Unit 49 has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The sq. ft. of 78 Central Ave Unit 49 is not available (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 78 Central Ave Unit 49 is 2000.

This home is located at 78 Central Ave Unit 49 in Metuchen, NJ and zip code 08840. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 30, 2025 and is currently priced at $620,000.

While more than 8 listings in Metuchen, NJ in May 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 1 listings sold at asking price, and more than 2 were sold below. Between April and May 2025, Metuchen, NJ real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 19%. In May 2025, listings were on the market for 21 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $692,500.

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

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