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#2511798R, Listing office: OPENDOOR BROKERAGE LLC
$499,000 List price
82 Mercer St Metuchen, NJ 08840
$5,926
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
1,085 sqft
0.1 acres
$460 / sqft
House
Property details
About 82 Mercer St
Location, value, and opportunity! This one has it all! This charming 3 bedroom, 1 bath home is priced to sell and won't last long! Featuring gleaming hardwood floors throughout the main living areas, a freshly painted interior, and a newly painted full basement, this home is move-in ready with incredible potential. Enjoy a spacious full-sized attic, perfect for storage or future expansion, and a large private backyard with a deck ideal for entertainment. Nestled just minutes from Metro Park train station, Menlo Park Mall, Route 1, and within the desirable Woodbridge school district, this is your chance to own in one of the most sought after locations in Metuchen. Whether you are a first-time buyer, investor, or looking to customize your dream home. Opportunities like this are rare and this home will not last!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingBaseboard
StatusActive
CoolingWall Unit(s)
Size1,085 sqft
Lot size0.1194 Acres
Year built1949
ParkingAsphalt, Garage, Attached, Garage Door Opener, Driveway, On Street
MLS #2515330R
Attached garage1 space
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
- Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Wood
- Interior: Entrance Foyer, 3 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Living Room, Bath Full, Dining Room, Attic, None
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Asphalt, Garage, Attached, Garage Door Opener, Driveway, On Street
- Exterior: Deck, Yard
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Heating: Baseboard
- Cooling: Wall Unit(s)
- List Price: $499,000
- Price/SqFt: $459
- HOA Amount: $0
- Annual Tax Amount: $7,692
- Tax Year: 2024
- Year Built: 1949
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,085 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.1194 Acres
- MLS Number: 2515330R
- MLS Name: CJMLS API
- Office Name: NEW JERSEY REALTY, LLC.
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $65,300 | $7,692 |
| 2022 | $65,300 | $6,773 |
| 2021 | $65,300 | $6,933 |
| 2020 | $65,300 | $7,040 |
| 2019 | $65,300 | $6,900 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Menlo Park Terrace Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.1 mi
•19 Maryknoll Rd
4
Lafayette Estates Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.8 mi
•Ford Avenue
4
Indiana Avenue Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.0 mi
•Indiana Avenue
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 $92,330. Most Metuchen, NJ residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
7%
<35k
48%
35k-100k
37%
100k-200k
8%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
22%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
36%
Married, No Kids
35%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
13%
<11 yrs old
11%
12-17 yrs old
21%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Symphony or Opera
Hiking/backpacking
Tennis
Where do the neighbors shop?
Chico's
Nordstrom Rack
IKEA
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Boston Market
Chipotle
Starbucks
What do the neighbors drive?
Volvo
Mazda
Jeep
What do the neighbors listen to?
Talk/Personality
Rock
Alternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 82 Mercer St
The listing price of 82 Mercer St property is $499,000.
The property 82 Mercer St is a house located in Metuchen, New Jersey, 08840.
Active Listing: 82 Mercer St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 82 Mercer St are: Menlo Park Terrace Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Lafayette Estates Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Indiana Avenue Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Fords Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Iselin Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Herbert Hoover Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), John F. Kennedy High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Metuchen High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Woodbridge High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $7,692 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 82 Mercer St has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 82 Mercer St is 1,085 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 82 Mercer St is 1949.
This home is located at 82 Mercer St in Metuchen, NJ and zip code 08840. This 1,085 square foot home, which was built in 1949, sits on a 0.12 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 14, 2025 and is currently priced at $499,000.
In May 2025 more than 8 listings in Metuchen, NJ were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 1 listings were sold at asking price, while 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.