225 John St

This 2-family home in the Peterstown section of Elizabeth was updated in 2019 with boiler replaced in 2023. This property is well suited for investors or owner-occupants looking to offset their mortgage with rental income. The finished ground level features a spacious family room, rec room, and full bathroom, providing flexible living space with lots of potential. The second floor/unit 1 offers a living room with arched openings and abundant natural light from multiple windows, three bedrooms, a full bathroom with tile surround, and an eat-in kitchen with maple cabinetry, tile backsplash, tile flooring, and gas range. The third floor/unit 2 mirrors the layout with its own living room, three bedrooms, full bathroom, and eat-in kitchen. Both upper units have hardwood-style flooring, recessed lighting, baseboard heating, and neutral wall tones throughout. Outside, a concrete patio and fenced yard with garden beds offer outdoor space for relaxing or entertaining. Located off Route 9 and Elizabeth Avenue, the property is blocks from public bus transportation and just over a mile from Elizabeth train station, providing direct NJ Transit rail service to Newark and New York Penn Station and convenient access to major roadways including the NJ Turnpike and Garden State Parkway.