$1,050,000

8 Cardinal Ave Edison, NJ 08820

$10,000
Closing credit¹
5 beds
3 full, 1 partial
2,527 sqft
0.4 acres
$416 / sqft
House

Property details

About 8 Cardinal Ave

**Stunning 5-Bed, 4 Bath Home with Luxurious Finishes in desired North Edison** Welcome to your dream home! This beautifully renovated from top to bottom, 5-bedroom, 4-bath residence offers a spacious, open-concept layout filled with tons of natural light. Stainless steel appliances, newly refinished hardwood floors, designer tile upgrades, new roof, windows and upgraded hardie backer siding. From the moment you step inside, you'll notice the upscale finishes and thoughtful details that make this home truly special. Nothing to do but unpack. The gourmet kitchen flows seamlessly into the living and dining areas, perfect for entertaining or everyday living. Step to the rear of the house and check out the guest suite on the 1st floor with its own a full bath and 36 inch wide doorways to accommodate any varying needs. Turn your attention upstairs to view the 4 bedrooms, including a large primary suite with a spa-like ensuite. A fully finished basement provides additional living space ideal for additional entertainment, gym, etc, and includes your laundry setup. The private backyard is complete with an in-ground pool (all new liner and equipment), fresh landscaping, and plenty of space to relax or host summer gatherings. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a home that blends style and comfort in a beautiful serene neighborhood with award winning schools. Grass digitally enhanced for photos. Lot was recently seeded.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingBaseboard
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Under Contract)
Size2,527 sqft
Lot size0.3551 Acres
Year built1970
ParkingGarage, Attached
MLS #2512097R
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceSee Remarks

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Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
  • Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Wood
  • Interior: 1 Bedroom, Entrance Foyer, Kitchen, Bath Half, Living Room, Bath Full, Den, Dining Room, Family Room, 2 Bedrooms, 3 Bedrooms, 4 Bedrooms, Bath Main, None
  • Fireplace: See Remarks
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Garage, Attached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Heating: Baseboard
  • List Price: $1,050,000
  • Price/SqFt: $415
  • Annual Tax Amount: $14,636
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: See Remarks
  • Year Built: 1970
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 2,527 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.3551 Acres
  • MLS Number: 2512097R
  • MLS Name: CJMLS API
  • Office Name: WEICHERT CO REALTORS

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Oct 09, 2024
Home Sold
$655,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$247,200$14,636
2022$247,200$7,345
2021$247,200$14,592
2020$247,200$13,912
2019$247,200$13,576

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

James Madison Intermediate School

Public District 3-5

0.7 mi

838 New Dover Rd

6

Menlo Park Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.9 mi

155 Monroe Ave

6

Lynn Crest Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.6 mi

98 Ira Ave

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 $112,857. Residents of Edison, NJ typically earn between $100k-200k each year. The most common type of family is married, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

11%
<35k
33%
35k-100k
39%
100k-200k
17%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

20%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
43%
Married, No Kids
33%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
15%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
19%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

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

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • NordstromNordstrom
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • The Container StoreThe Container Store

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

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

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BMWBMW
  • LexusLexus
  • CadillacCadillac

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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Frequently asked questions

Living in Edison, NJ

Transportation in Edison is facilitated by a network of major roads, including Interstate 95, providing efficient routes for commuters. Public transportation options are available, with bus services connecting to various parts of the township and neighboring areas. The community is also served by a train station, offering additional commuting possibilities. While some areas of Edison are more walkable than others, efforts to improve bikeability and pedestrian access are ongoing, enhancing the overall connectivity of the township.

The community is served by a comprehensive educational system, including numerous public schools at the elementary, middle, and high school levels, as well as private educational institutions. Healthcare services are accessible, with several clinics and a hospital that provides emergency care and specialized treatments. Edison also features a public library system that supports lifelong learning. Retail and dining options are plentiful, reflecting the local culture and offering residents a taste of global cuisine.

Edison is celebrated for its vibrant community spirit and cultural diversity. The township prides itself on a variety of annual events that showcase its rich cultural tapestry, including festivals and community gatherings that foster a strong sense of belonging among residents. The area's parks and recreational facilities contribute to its family-friendly atmosphere, making it an appealing place for a wide demographic.

Edison's housing market is diverse, offering a range of options from single-family homes to multi-family complexes. The architectural styles vary, with a mix of colonial, ranch, and contemporary homes. The market is primarily composed of single-family residences, with a substantial portion of the housing stock built during the late 20th century. The homeownership rate in Edison is robust, reflecting a community invested in long-term residency.

About 8 Cardinal Ave

The listing price of 8 Cardinal Ave property is $1,050,000.

The property 8 Cardinal Ave is a house located in Edison, New Jersey, 08820.

Accepting Backup Offers: 8 Cardinal Ave is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

The nearby schools for 8 Cardinal Ave are: James Madison Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Menlo Park Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Lynn Crest Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), John Adams Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Woodrow Wilson Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Colonia Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), John P. Stevens High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Metuchen High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Colonia High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $14,636 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on October 9, 2024 for $655,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 8 Cardinal Ave has 5 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 8 Cardinal Ave is 2,527 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 8 Cardinal Ave is 1970.

This home is located at 8 Cardinal Ave in Edison, NJ and zip code 08820. This 2,527 square foot home, which was built in 1970, sits on a 0.36 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 18, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,050,000.

Edison, NJ housing market in April 2025 saw over 23 listings sold above listed price, more than 1 sold at listed price and over 12 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Edison, NJ between March and April 2025 increased by 33.5%. In April 2025 median list price was $624,250 and the average listing age was 37 days.

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

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