Open House 4/11 1pm - 4pm
56 Oak Avenue
Metuchen, NJ, 08840 $ 1,725,000
Bedrooms4 Baths3.1 Sq 3,523 Monthly Estimate*
$ 10,621
for $1,725,000 with 4 bedrooms and 3 full baths, 1 half bath. This 3,523 square foot home was built in 1900 on a lot size of 0.4591.
Set along one of Metuchen's most coveted streets, this exceptional residence blends timeless craftsmanship with thoughtful modern updates, offering refined sophistication and everyday comfort. Inside, sun-filled interiors showcase classic diamond-pane windows alongside newly installed panoramic windows that fill every room with natural light. A newly redesigned kitchen with top of the line appliances, renovated bathrooms, and refined fireplaces enhance both style and function, while custom built-in bookshelves highlight the home's enduring craftsmanship and character. The layout offers a seamless flow between living, dining, and kitchen spaces, ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Designed for gathering both inside and out, the home extends to a sophisticated backyard with a beautifully appointed patio overlooking Woodwild Park, offering a private, scenic setting for outdoor dining, relaxation, and hosting. Upstairs, the primary suite provides a peaceful retreat, while additional rooms offer flexibility for family, guests, work, or creative use. A fully renovated basement expands the home's living space, perfect for recreation, fitness, or extended stays. Extensively improved for comfort and peace of mind, the home features a newer roof, updated heating and cooling systems, improved chimney lining, enhanced drainage with sump pumps and French drains, and a whole-home water filtration and softening system. Ideally located near downtown Metuchen, shopping, dining, and transportation, this home presents a rare opportunity to enjoy a distinguished address with modern comfort and lasting quality.
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Open House
4/11/2026 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
4/12/2026 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
56 Oak Avenue Metuchen, NJ
* Some states or local ordinances may prohibit Open Houses at this time, please confirm with your Weichert agent or local rep to confirm
Single Family Coming SoonColonial, Custom Home, Traditional
FeaturesGeneralLiving Area 3523
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Zoned Radiators-Steam
Cooling Zoned Wall Unit(s)
Utilities Electricity Connected Natural Gas Connected
Roof Asphalt
Zoning R1A
Year Built 1900
Stories Count 3
Levels Three Or More
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Tax Year 2025
County Middlesex
Property Type Residential
MaintenanceExpense 0
Full Baths 3
Close Price 0
Status Active Coming Soon
City Metuchen
Lot Size Square Feet 19998
Tax Annual Amount 24449
Structure Type Custom Home
Living Area Units Square Feet
Standard Status Coming Soon
Appliances Dishwasher Dryer Free-Standing Freezer Gas Range/Oven Exhaust Fan Microwave Refrigerator Washer Water Filter Water Softener Owned Gas Water Heater
Gas Y/N Natural Gas
Virtual Tour https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=DM3fQvBT9sF&brand=0
HOA Fee 0
Garage Spaces 0
Architectural Style Colonial Custom Home Traditional
Pool Features None
Ownership Fee Simple
HOA Fee 2 0
Subdivision Name Woodwild Park
Garage Y/N false
Total Rooms 14
Senior Community Y/N false
Carport Spaces 0
Carport Y/N false
HOA Fee 2 Frequency Monthly
Property Attached Y/N false
Accessibility Stall Shower
Other Structures Shed(s)
Patio/Porch Features Patio
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InteriorInterior Amenities Water Filter Watersoftener Owned Dining Room Bath Half Family Room Media Room Entrance Foyer Kitchen Library/Office Living Room 3 Bedrooms Bath Second Bath Full Laundry Room 1 Bedroom Unfinished/Other Room Beamed Ceilings Other Room(s) Additional Bath
Flooring Carpet Ceramic Tile Wood
Total Stories 3
Heating Y/N true
Half Baths 1
Total Baths 4
Basement Finished Bath Full Interior Entry Other Room(s) Exterior Entry Recreation Room Utility Room
Total Fireplaces 3
Fireplace Features Wood Burning
Fireplace Y/N true
Total Bedrooms 4
Kitchen Features Kitchen Island Granite/Corian Countertops Separate Dining Area
Dining Room Features Formal Dining Room
Primary Bedroom Features Full Bath Sitting Area Walk-In Closet(s)
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ExteriorParking Features 2 Car Width
Lot Features Backs to Park Land Private
Water Source Public
Lot Size Area 0.4591
Building Area Total 3523
Lot Dimensions 100X200
Lot Size Acres 0.4591
Covered Spaces 0
Exterior Amenities Patio Storage Shed Yard
Road Frontage Type Private Road
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* Excluded FeaturesList ByDAMARYS COVERListing Agent
Fox & Foxx Realty, LlcBroker
damarys@damarysco.comEmail
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- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $10,621
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $2,037
- Monthly Home Insurance
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$ 113,911 Median Income
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
|---|
| 4/7/2026 | $1,725,000 | | Listed Price |