Address
70 Merrill Avenue, East Brunswick, NJ
Price
$ 549,900
Property Attributes
- ID#2701667R
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Under Contract
- CountyMiddlesex
- CityEast Brunswick
- NeighborhoodEast Brunswick Township
- Zip08816
- StyleCape Cod, Two Story
- Year Built1953
- Taxes$ 8671
- Price$ 549,900
- Bedrooms3
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage1229
- Lot Size0.1708 Acres
Data Source:
All Jersey MLS
Property Description
Welcome to this charming east-facing home, where timeless character, versatile living spaces, and an exceptional location come together to create a place you'll be proud to call home. Nestled in one of East Brunswick's desirable neighborhoods, this inviting residence offers warmth, comfort, and flexibility for today's lifestyle. Step inside to a spacious, sun-filled living room, where a beautiful bay window fills the home with natural light, creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere. The thoughtfully designed main level features two generously sized bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a spacious eat-in kitchen with abundant cabinetry and a picturesque window overlooking the screened sunroom, providing a peaceful setting while preparing meals or enjoying your morning coffee. The second level offers a private bedroom, a full bathroom, and an expansive flex space designed to adapt to your lifestyle. Whether you envision a home office, relaxing sitting room, media lounge, reading retreat, fitness area, or creative studio, this versatile area offers endless possibilities while the additional full bath provides added comfort and convenience for family and guests. The finished basement expands the home's living space, offering the perfect setting for a recreation room, game room, home theater, fitness area, or playroom. An oversized laundry and utility room provides exceptional storage and workspace, making it ideal for hobbies, projects, or a dedicated workshop. Step outside into your own private backyard retreat. The fully fenced yard offers plenty of green space for entertaining, gardening, pets, or play, while the covered screened sunroom provides the perfect place to relax, dine outdoors, or enjoy warm summer evenings surrounded by nature. Ideally located in the heart of East Brunswick, this home offers convenient access to award-winning Blue Ribbon schools, parks, shopping, restaurants, major highways, Rutgers University, Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, and transportation to New York City.
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 7/29/2026 | Listed $599,900 |
| 8/10/2026 | 8$549,900 |
General Features
| Living Area | 1229 |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Heating | Forced Air |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Utilities | Underground Utilities,Electricity Connected,Natural Gas Connected |
| Roof | Asphalt |
| Zoning | R3 |
| Year Built | 1953 |
| Stories Count | 2 |
| Levels | Two |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| County | Middlesex |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Status | Under Contract |
| City | East Brunswick |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 7440 |
| Tax Annual Amount | 8671 |
| Living Area Units | Square Feet |
| Standard Status | Active Under Contract |
| Appliances | Dishwasher,Dryer,Gas Range/Oven,Refrigerator,Washer |
| Gas Y/N | Natural Gas |
| Virtual Tour | https://www.propertypanorama.com/instaview/msx/2701667R |
| Garage Spaces | 1 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod,Two Story |
| Ownership | Fee Simple |
| Attached Garage | true |
| Subdivision Name | East Brunswick Township |
| Garage Y/N | true |
| Total Rooms | 6 |
| Senior Community Y/N | false |
| Carport Y/N | false |
| HOA Fee 2 Frequency | Monthly |
| Property Attached Y/N | false |
| Other Structures | Shed(s) |
| Patio/Porch Features | Patio |
| Facing Direction | East |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | 2 Bedrooms,Kitchen,Living Room,Bath Full,Florida Room,1 Bedroom,Library/Office,Storage,None |
|---|---|
| Flooring | Ceramic Tile,Laminate,See Remarks,Wood |
| Total Stories | 2 |
| Heating Y/N | true |
| Total Baths | 2 |
| Basement | Finished,Recreation Room,Storage Space,Workshop,Laundry Facilities |
| Fireplace Y/N | false |
| Total Bedrooms | 3 |
| Kitchen Features | Eat-in Kitchen |
Exterior Features
| Parking Features | 1 Car Width,2 Cars Deep,Garage,Attached |
|---|---|
| Lot Features | Near Shopping,See Remarks,Near Public Transit |
| Water Source | Public |
| Lot Size Area | 0.1708 |
| Building Area Total | 1229 |
| Lot Dimensions | 120.00 x 62.00 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.1708 |
| Covered Spaces | 1 |
| Exterior Amenities | Patio,Fencing/Wall,Storage Shed,Yard |
| Fencing | Fencing/Wall |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
Property vs Single Family Average in 08816
Price
Taxes
Year Built
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