Stunning 5-bedroom, 2.5-bath Victorian in the heart of Rahway, just moments from Midtown Direct train access, downtown restaurants, and the Union County Performing Arts Center. Thoughtfully renovated with respect for the home's historic character, this property blends timeless architecture with modern updates. An inviting foyer welcomes you with the original newel post, storage under the stairs, a powder room, and large coat closet. The formal living room features an original mantel, detailed window casings, and abundant natural light. The family room includes custom built-ins and another original mantel and flows into the formal dining room, perfect for entertaining.The beautifully renovated eat-in kitchen is the showpiece of the home, featuring high-end appliances, custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, a center island, pantry, coffee bar, and meticulously restored beadboard ceiling. French doors off the kitchen lead to the laundry room and provide access to the unfinished basement.The second floor offers four bedrooms with charming architectural details including arches and original corbels. Three bedrooms share a newly renovated full bath, while the primary suite includes a large closet and private bath with dual sinks and stall shower. The third floor features an additional bedroom and large unfinished attic with endless potential.Newer utilities (cen. AC on 2nd+3rd fl) siding, and roof. Large fenced yard. A rare opportunity in one of Rahway's most desirable locations.
Active
$689,000
171 Maple Ave, Rahway City, NJ 07065
5beds
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Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
4,356 Square Feet Lot
$519,000 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
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Zillow last checked: 14 hours ago
Listing updated: 18 hours ago
Listed by:
Hannah Hergenhan 973-407-0315,
Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: GSMLS,MLS#: 4014624
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Description: Full Bath
Bedroom 1
- Level: Second
- Area: 170
- Dimensions: 10 x 17
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 10 x 11
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Area: 88
- Dimensions: 11 x 8
Bedroom 4
- Level: Second
- Area: 240
- Dimensions: 12 x 20
Primary bathroom
- Features: Stall Shower
Dining room
- Features: Formal Dining Room
- Level: First
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 13 x 12
Family room
- Level: First
- Area: 192
- Dimensions: 16 x 12
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen Island, Eat-in Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 200
- Dimensions: 10 x 20
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 280
- Dimensions: 14 x 20
Basement
- Features: Utility Room
Heating
- 2 Units, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- 1 Unit, Central Air, See Remarks
Appliances
- Included: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Dishwasher, Kitchen Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Range/Oven-Electric, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Wall Oven(s) - Electric, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Level 1
Features
- Bedroom
- Flooring: Wood
- Basement: Yes,Full,Unfinished,Sump Pump
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Non-Functional
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: 1 Car Width, Detached Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Lot
- Size: 4,356 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 39 x 142
Details
- Parcel number: 2913000910000000130000
- Zoning description: RES
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Victorian,Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1900
- Major remodel year: 2025
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Gas-Natural
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Natural Gas Connected, Cable Available, Garbage Included
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector
Location
- Region: Rahway
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $203,700
- Annual tax amount: $9,798
- Date on market: 3/18/2026
- Exclusions: Washer and dryer
- Ownership type: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$519,000
$452,000 - $597,000
$3,126/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/13/2024 | Sold | $490,000+15.3% |
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| 11/18/2024 | Pending sale | $425,000 |
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| 11/7/2024 | Listed for sale | $425,000 |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $9,567 +3.2% | $129,200 |
| 2023 | $9,266 +2.1% | $129,200 |
| 2022 | $9,072 +1% | $129,200 |
| 2021 | $8,981 +4.6% | $129,200 |
| 2020 | $8,583 +9.2% | $129,200 |
| 2019 | $7,860 | $129,200 |
| 2018 | $7,860 -1.8% | $129,200 |
| 2017 | $8,005 +1.2% | $129,200 |
| 2016 | $7,912 +1.9% | $129,200 |
| 2015 | $7,766 +2.7% | $129,200 |
| 2014 | $7,563 +3.6% | $129,200 |
| 2013 | $7,297 +1.4% | $129,200 |
| 2012 | $7,198 +12.9% | $129,200 |
| 2011 | $6,375 +4.9% | $129,200 |
| 2010 | $6,080 +3.1% | $129,200 |
| 2009 | $5,895 | $129,200 |
| 2008 | -- | $129,200 |
| 2007 | $5,674 | $129,200 |
| 2006 | -- | $129,200 |
| 2005 | -- | $129,200 |
| 2004 | -- | $129,200 |
| 2003 | -- | $129,200 |
| 2002 | -- | $129,200 |
| 2001 | -- | $129,200 |
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BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$4,541/mo
Principal & interest
$3364
Property taxes
$1177
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 07065
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Roosevelt Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 0.3 mi
- 5/10Rahway Middle SchoolGrades: PK,7-8Distance: 1 mi
- 1/10Rahway High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Roosevelt
- Middle: Rahway Ms
- High: Rahway Hs
Source: GSMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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