$370,000

8 Macarthur Dr Edison, NJ 08837

$4,394
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full
864 sqft
0.06 acres
$428 / sqft
Condo

Property details

About 8 Macarthur Dr

Welcome Home to this 1/2 duplex, in the highly desirable Edison section of Clara Barton, with its cozy, freshly painted, atmosphere offering 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath and gleaming hardwood floors throughout. As you are welcomed through the vestibule into the inviting atmosphere of the living room with its bow window allowing the sun to fill the room. Continue into the dining room, perfect for entertaining or quiet dinners. Enter the newer kitchen featuring SS appliances, new exhaust fan and ample storage. Access the backdoor to your private backyard and to the private driveway, with plenty of off-street parking. The full basement provides convenient laundry and utility facilities. This lovely home offers a wonderful alternative to a condo without the maintenance fees. Close proximity to major highways, Metuchen or Metropark train stations, the Greenway, parks, schools and shopping. Being sold As-Is.

Highlights

Home typeCondominium
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size864 sqft
Lot size0.0643 Acres
Year built1942
Parking1 Car Width, Asphalt, Driveway, On Street, Paved
MLS #2508264R

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Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
  • Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Interior: Shades-Existing, Entrance Foyer, Kitchen, Living Room, Dining Room, 2 Bedrooms, Bath Main, Attic
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Parking: 1 Car Width, Asphalt, Driveway, On Street, Paved
  • Exterior: Curbs, Deck, Door(s)-Storm/Screen, Screen/Storm Window, Sidewalk, Yard
  • Architectural Style: 1/2 Duplex
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $370,000
  • Price/SqFt: $428
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $5,210
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Level, Near Public Transit
  • Year Built: 1942
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 864 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.0643 Acres
  • MLS Number: 2508264R
  • MLS Name: CJMLS API
  • Office Name: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

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8 Macarthur Dr, Edison, NJ 08837 - view of front facade featuring a front yard and a shingled roof

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jun 22, 2006
Home Sold
$264,710

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$88,000$5,210
2022$88,000$2,614
2021$88,000$5,194
2020$88,000$4,952
2019$88,000$4,832

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

James Monroe Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.5 mi

7 Sharp Rd

6

Ford Avenue Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.9 mi

186 Ford Ave

4

Lafayette Estates Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.4 mi

Ford Avenue

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 $68,500. Typical income of Edison, NJ residents is between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

25%
<35k
41%
35k-100k
32%
100k-200k
2%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

50%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
23%
Married, No Kids
20%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
20%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
20%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Minor League Baseball GamesMinor League Baseball Games
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Chico'sChico's
  • New York & CompanyNew York & Company
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Chick-fil-AChick-fil-A
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BuickBuick
  • KiaKia
  • MazdaMazda

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Soft Adult ContemporarySoft Adult Contemporary
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • RockRock
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 Macarthur Dr

The listing price of 8 Macarthur Dr property is $370,000.

The property 8 Macarthur Dr is a condo located in Edison, New Jersey, 08837.

Active Listing: 8 Macarthur Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 8 Macarthur Dr are: James Monroe Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Ford Avenue Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Lafayette Estates Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Herbert Hoover Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Fords Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Dual Language School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Metuchen High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Middlesex County Vocational Academy Math Science &Engineering Techn (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Middlesex County Vocational Academy Allied Health & Biomedical Science (GreatSchools Rating 10/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $5,210 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on June 22, 2006 for $264,710 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 8 Macarthur Dr has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 8 Macarthur Dr is 864 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 8 Macarthur Dr is 1942.

This home is located at 8 Macarthur Dr in Edison, NJ and zip code 08837. This 864 square foot home, which was built in 1942, sits on a 0.06 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 23, 2025 and is currently priced at $370,000.

While more than 23 listings in Edison, NJ in April 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 1 listings sold at asking price, and more than 12 were sold below. Between March and April 2025, Edison, NJ real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings 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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