Multiple Offers Received. Highest and Best Offer Deadline Tuesday 3/3 5:00pm - Discover the perfect blend of classic charm and modern flexibility at 289 Stelton Road. This impeccably maintained Cape Cod lives much larger than its tax record, offering a versatile layout that easily adapts to your needs. The main floor features a spacious living area and a formal dining room that was originally a bedroom; it can effortlessly be converted back to a fourth bedroom or utilized as a private home office. With two full bathrooms and a sprawling, fully finished basement, there is abundant space for a media room, home gym, or guest suite. You will enjoy year-round comfort and peace of mind with recently replaced appliances, washer, dryer, and mini-split AC units, along with a furnace and water heater replaced around 2016 and a roof replaced in 2020. Refreshed flooring throughout further enhances the home's move-in-ready appeal. A standout feature of this property is the private driveway and two-car garage, which are conveniently accessed via the quiet side street, Ruth Place. Commuters will love the easy access to New York City, with the Dunellen and Edison train stations nearby and direct bus service available for a seamless trip into the city. Located just minutes from I-287, Route 18, and Rutgers University, this home offers an unbeatable combination of convenience and long-term value in the heart of Piscataway. Schedule your showing today because this one will not last!
For sale
$550,000
289 Stelton Rd, Piscataway, NJ 08854
3beds
1,360sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1955
7,501.03 Square Feet Lot
$568,800 Zestimate®
$404/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Two-car garageImpeccably maintained cape codSprawling fully finished basementFormal dining roomPrivate drivewayRefreshed flooring throughoutVersatile layout
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Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: March 02, 2026 at 11:41am
Listed by:
JAMES A. BALLETTO,
KELLER WILLIAMS REAL ESTATE 215-860-4200
Source: All Jersey MLS,MLS#: 2611273R
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Dining room
- Features: Formal Dining Room
Kitchen
- Features: Eat-in Kitchen
Basement
- Area: 850
Heating
- Baseboard Hotwater
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range/Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Water Heater
Features
- 1 Bedroom, Kitchen, Living Room, Bath Full, Dining Room, 2 Bedrooms, Laundry Room, Storage, Den, Utility Room
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Laminate
- Basement: Finished, Den, Utility Room, Laundry Facilities
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,360
- Total interior livable area: 1,360 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: 2 Car Width, Additional Parking, Asphalt, Garage, Attached, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Patio
Lot
- Size: 7,501.03 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 100.00 x 75.00
- Features: Near Shopping, Near Train, Corner Lot, Near Public Transit
Details
- Parcel number: 1702102000000004
- Zoning: R75
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1955
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Natural Gas
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Piscataway
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $404/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $500,100
- Annual tax amount: $8,546
- Date on market: 2/25/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
$568,800
$540,000 - $597,000
$3,352/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/25/2026 | Listed for sale | $550,000+22.2%$404/sqft |
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| 4/17/2023 | Sold | $450,000+2.3%$331/sqft |
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| 3/1/2023 | Pending sale | $440,000$324/sqft |
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| 2/28/2023 | Contingent | $440,000$324/sqft |
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| 2/28/2023 | Pending sale | $440,000$324/sqft |
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| 2/23/2023 | Price change | $440,000+7.3%$324/sqft |
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| 2/13/2023 | Listed for sale | $409,900+118%$301/sqft |
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| 7/8/2015 | Sold | $188,000$138/sqft |
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| 4/29/2015 | Sold | $188,000-6%$138/sqft |
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| 4/15/2015 | Pending sale | $199,900$147/sqft |
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| 1/7/2015 | Price change | $199,900-7.8%$147/sqft |
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| 12/24/2014 | Pending sale | $216,900$159/sqft |
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| 10/28/2014 | Listed for sale | $216,900+58.4%$159/sqft |
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| 9/9/1999 | Sold | $136,900$101/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,492 +12.9% | $500,100 +12.9% |
| 2024 | $8,404 +31.5% | $442,800 +40.8% |
| 2023 | $6,390 -1.4% | $314,600 +6.2% |
| 2022 | $6,483 +5.4% | $296,300 +9.6% |
| 2021 | $6,149 | $270,300 +3.8% |
| 2020 | -- | $260,500 +7.4% |
| 2019 | $5,541 +39.5% | $242,500 +2.5% |
| 2018 | $3,973 -23.8% | $236,600 +20.7% |
| 2017 | $5,218 +1.5% | $196,000 |
| 2016 | $5,139 -23% | $196,000 |
| 2015 | $6,672 +5.2% | $196,000 -24.7% |
| 2014 | $6,343 +5% | $260,200 +177.4% |
| 2013 | $6,042 -0.1% | $93,800 |
| 2012 | $6,047 +5.4% | $93,800 |
| 2011 | $5,739 +1.5% | $93,800 |
| 2010 | $5,654 +4.9% | $93,800 |
| 2009 | $5,393 | $93,800 |
| 2008 | -- | $93,800 |
| 2007 | $18,122 +2.2% | $93,800 |
| 2006 | $17,724 +4.6% | $93,800 |
| 2005 | $16,946 | $93,800 |
| 2004 | -- | $93,800 |
| 2003 | -- | $93,800 |
| 2002 | -- | $93,800 |
| 2001 | -- | $93,800 |
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Est. payment
$3,440/mo
Principal & interest
$2606
Property taxes
$834
Climate risks
Neighborhood: New Market
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary SchoolGrades: K-3Distance: 0.2 mi
- 6/10Theodore Schor Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 6/10Piscataway Twp High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.6 mi
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