Timeless Elegance Meets Modern Comfort in This Impeccably Updated Cape Cod - Situated just moments from the scenic Raritan River and the cultural heartbeat of New Brunswick, this exquisitely renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bath Cape Cod home offers refined living in a highly sought-after location. From the moment you arrive, the charm is undeniable a classic covered front porch welcomes you into a thoughtfully designed interior boasting an open, airy layout and sophisticated finishes throughout. The main level showcases a spacious living room anchored by a wood-burning fireplace, warm hardwood floors, and elegant recessed lighting. The adjacent formal dining room is ideal for both intimate gatherings and stylish entertaining. The beautifully appointed kitchen features rich 36-inch cabinetry, sleek granite countertops, and premium stainless steel appliances. A versatile sitting/music room and an updated full bath add to the home's thoughtful flow, while a main-level bedroom offers the perfect space for guests or a private office. The rear mudroom provides convenient access to the expansive, fully fenced backyard. Upstairs, discover a serene primary bedroom with generous proportions and an updated spa-inspired bath complete with a soaking tub. A third bedroom completes the upper level, offering flexibility for family or additional workspace. The full basement provides abundant storage along with a dedicated laundry area. Comfort is paramount with a recently upgraded two-zone HVAC system delivering efficient central heating and cooling year-round. Completing this remarkable property is an oversized 20x20 two-car detached garage with a lofty second-floor studio a rare find, ideal for a home office, artist's retreat, or future guest quarters. Combining timeless style, modern upgrades, and an exceptional location, this is more than a home it's a lifestyle.
For sale
$599,000
126 Magnolia St, Highland Park, NJ 08904
3beds
1,662sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
6,299 Square Feet Lot
$588,600 Zestimate®
$360/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
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Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: April 25, 2025 at 12:10am
Listed by:
Frank Calandruccio,
RE/MAX COUNTRY 732-729-9000
Source: All Jersey MLS,MLS#: 2512325R

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Dining room
- Features: Living Dining Combo
Kitchen
- Features: Granite/Corian Countertops, Galley Type
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range/Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range, Washer, Gas Water Heater
Features
- 1 Bedroom, Kitchen, Living Room, Bath Full, Dining Room, Family Room, 2 Bedrooms, None
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
- Basement: Full, Exterior Entry, Interior Entry, Laundry Facilities
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,662
- Total interior livable area: 1,662 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: 1 Car Width, Garage, Attached, Built-In Garage, Detached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: Open Porch(es)
Lot
- Size: 6,299 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 126.00 x 50.00
- Features: See Remarks
Details
- Parcel number: 0702203000000006
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Natural Gas
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Highland Park
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $360/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $407,900
- Annual tax amount: $10,189
- Date on market: 4/25/2025
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Electric utility on property: Yes
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