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$629,000

978 Rahway Ave Avenel, NJ 07001

0 beds
3 full
934 sqft
0.1 acres
$673 / sqft
House

Property details

About 978 Rahway Ave

Welcome to 978 Rahway Avenue, Avenel i! This delightful Cape Cod home offers a flexible layout with 2 bedrooms on the main level, kitchen,living, dinette & full bath and 3 bedroom 1 full bath and 2 floor. Full finished basement with full bath, laundry, office space and additional 2 bedrooms. The inviting living area flows into a bright kitchen, making it ideal for everyday living or hosting guests. Additional improvements like the kitchen, siding, driveway. close to shopping, dining, schools, and major highways, this home offers both charm and convenience. Whether you're a first-time buyer or looking to downsize into a welcoming space, come see it for yourself and imagine the possibilities!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size934 sqft
Lot size0.1377 Acres
Year built
Parking3 Cars Deep, Asphalt, See Remarks, Garage, Attached, Built-In Garage, Detached
MLS #2600808R
Attached garage2 spaces

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Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Gas Range, Exhaust Fan, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
  • Flooring Type: Wood
  • Interior: Kitchen, 4 Bedrooms, Laundry Room, Library/Office, Living Room, Bath Full, Dining Room, Utility Room, 3 Bedrooms, None
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: 3 Cars Deep, Asphalt, See Remarks, Garage, Attached, Built-In Garage, Detached
  • Exterior: Patio
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $629,000
  • Price/SqFt: $673
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $6,412
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Level
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 934 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.1377 Acres
  • MLS Number: 2600808R
  • MLS Name: CJMLS API
  • Office Name: WEICHERT REALTORS QUISPE ASSOC

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Nov 07, 2022
Home Sold
$360,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$54,700$6,412
2022$54,700$6,247
2021$54,700$6,194
2020$54,700$5,933
2019$54,700$5,743

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Avenel Street Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.5 mi

Avenel Street

5

Woodbine Avenue Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.2 mi

Woodbine Avenue

3

Matthew Jago Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.2 mi

99 Central 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 $68,845. Typical income of Avenel, NJ residents is between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

21%
<35k
54%
35k-100k
21%
100k-200k
4%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

39%
Single, No Kids
15%
Single, with Kids
21%
Married, No Kids
25%
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
28%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Continuing Education CoursesContinuing Education Courses
  • SoccerSoccer
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men
  • Forever 21Forever 21
  • Chico'sChico's

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • QdobaQdoba
  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza
  • Bob EvansBob Evans

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolkswagenVolkswagen
  • MazdaMazda
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • NewsNews
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 978 Rahway Ave

The listing price of 978 Rahway Ave property is $629,000.

The property 978 Rahway Ave is a house located in Avenel, New Jersey, 07001.

Active Listing: 978 Rahway Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 978 Rahway Ave are: Avenel Street Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Woodbine Avenue Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Matthew Jago Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Woodbridge Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Avenel Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Iselin Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Woodbridge High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), John F. Kennedy High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Carteret High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $6,412 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on November 7, 2022 for $360,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 978 Rahway Ave has 0 bedroom and 3 bathrooms.

The property 978 Rahway Ave is 934 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 978 Rahway Ave is 0.

This home is located at 978 Rahway Ave in Avenel, NJ and zip code 07001. This 934 square foot home, which was built in 0, sits on a 0.14 acre lot. Features: 0 bedroom, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 15, 2025 and is currently priced at $629,000.

In June 2025, from all listings sold in Avenel, NJ there were more than 4 sold above asking price, over 0 sold below and more than 0 were sold right at the asked price. The number of listings in Avenel, NJ decreased by 8.8% between May and June 2025. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 23 days, the median list price was $476,000.

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

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