Charming 5-Bedroom Home in the Heart of Metuchen Welcome to your dream home on one of Metuchen's most picturesque, tree-lined streets. This beautifully modernized 5-bedroom residence seamlessly blends classic charm with modern comfort all just a 7-minute walk to award-winning Main Street and express train service to Manhattan. Set on a generous 2/3-acre lot, the backyard is a serene retreat featuring mature pine trees, a blooming wildflower garden, and frequent visits from songbirds. Two spacious screened-in porches provide peaceful outdoor living spaces, perfect for morning coffee or relaxing evenings. Inside, you'll find sunlit, spacious rooms with timeless details ideal for both entertaining and everyday living.Located within the highly rated Metuchen school district, this home offers the rare combination of privacy, convenience, and community. Don't miss this unique opportunity to live in one of New Jersey's most desirable small towns.
For sale
$1,499,000
44 Rector St, Metuchen, NJ 08840
5beds
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Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
0.64 Acres Lot
$1,619,400 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: June 07, 2025 at 08:11am
Listed by:
Nancy Steingart,
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY 732-494-7700
Source: All Jersey MLS,MLS#: 2514523R

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Full Bath
Bathroom
- Features: Jacuzzi-Type, Stall Shower
Dining room
- Features: Formal Dining Room
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen Island, Pantry, Eat-in Kitchen, Separate Dining Area
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Zoned, Baseboard
Cooling
- Central Air, Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Free-Standing Freezer, Gas Range/Oven, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
Features
- Sound System, Entrance Foyer, Kitchen, Laundry Room, Library/Office, Bath Half, Living Room, Dining Room, Florida Room, 3 Bedrooms, Bath Full, Bath Main, Other Room(s), 2 Bedrooms
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
- Basement: Full, Storage Space, Interior Entry, Utility Room, Workshop
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: 2 Car Width, 3 Cars Deep, Asphalt, Garage, Detached, Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Patio, Enclosed
- Exterior features: Barbecue, Patio, Enclosed Porch(es), Yard
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Bath
Lot
- Size: 0.64 Acres
- Dimensions: 216.00 x 130.00
- Features: Near Shopping, Near Train
Details
- Parcel number: 0900124000000057
- Zoning: R1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Victorian
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Natural Gas
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Metuchen
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $352,000
- Annual tax amount: $24,481
- Date on market: 6/6/2025
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Electric utility on property: Yes
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