21 Elm Place
Milltown, NJ, 08850 $ 699,000
Bedrooms3 Baths1.1 Sq 1,874 Monthly Estimate*
$ 4,414
for $699,000 with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bath, 1 half bath. This 1,874 square foot home was built in 1938 on a lot size of 0.6093.
Step into the timeless charm of this one-of-a-kind custom-built 1923 Colonial, offering classic character and endless potential. The first floor features a welcoming living room with a fireplace, a cozy sitting room, formal dining room, spacious eat-in country kitchen, convenient powder room, and a screened-in porch perfect for relaxing and enjoying the peaceful surroundings. The second floor offers three generously sized bedrooms, two of which feature their own private sitting rooms, providing flexible space for a home office, reading nook, or nursery. Stairs access to the expansive attic presents an excellent opportunity to create a luxurious primary suite, guest quarters, or additional living space. A picturesque backyard that gently slopes to Farrington Lake, where you can launch your canoe or kayak and enjoy waterfront living right from your own property. Ideally located near major highways, NJ Transit, bus lines, and Newark Liberty International Airport, this home also offers easy access to downtown New Brunswick's acclaimed restaurants, theaters, and entertainment. Minutes from Rutgers University, Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, and Saint Peter's University Hospital, all while enjoying the charm and close-knit community of desirable Milltown. A truly special property combining historic character, scenic beauty, and an unbeatable location.
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FeaturesGeneralLiving Area 1874
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Radiant Radiators-Hot Water
Cooling Wall Unit(s) Window Unit(s)
Utilities Cable TV Cable Connected Electricity Connected Natural Gas Connected
Roof Slate
Zoning R-6
Year Built 1938
Stories Count 2
Levels Two
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Tax Year 2025
County Middlesex
Property Type Residential
MaintenanceExpense 0
Full Baths 1
Close Price 0
Status Active
City Milltown
Lot Size Square Feet 26541
Tax Annual Amount 14076
Structure Type Custom Home
Living Area Units Square Feet
Standard Status Active
Appliances Dishwasher Dryer Gas Range/Oven Refrigerator Range Washer Gas Water Heater
Gas Y/N Natural Gas
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HOA Fee 0
Garage Spaces 1
Architectural Style Colonial Custom Home
Ownership Fee Simple
HOA Fee 2 0
Attached Garage true
Subdivision Name North Side
Garage Y/N true
Total Rooms 11
Senior Community Y/N false
Carport Spaces 0
Carport Y/N false
HOA Fee 2 Frequency Monthly
Property Attached Y/N false
Community Features Sidewalks
Patio/Porch Features Patio Enclosed
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InteriorInterior Amenities Cedar Closet(s) Entrance Foyer Kitchen Bath Half Living Room Other Room(s) Dining Room 3 Bedrooms Bath Main Attic
Flooring Ceramic Tile Wood
Total Stories 2
Heating Y/N true
Half Baths 1
Total Baths 2
Basement Full Exterior Entry Storage Space Laundry Facilities
Total Fireplaces 1
Fireplace Features Wood Burning
Fireplace Y/N true
Total Bedrooms 3
Kitchen Features Country Kitchen Eat-in Kitchen
Dining Room Features Formal Dining Room
Primary Bedroom Features Sitting Area
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ExteriorParking Features 1 Car Width Garage Attached Garage Door Opener
Lot Features Near Train Waterview Wooded Near Public Transit
Water Source Public
Lot Size Area 0.6093
Building Area Total 1874
Lot Dimensions 320.00 x 80.00
Lot Size Acres 0.6093
Covered Spaces 1
Exterior Amenities Barbecue Patio Enclosed Porch(es) Sidewalk Fencing/Wall Yard
Fencing Fencing/Wall
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* Excluded FeaturesAffordability Calculator
- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $4,414
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $1,173
- Monthly Home Insurance
- --
Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 6.49% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.
Learn more about how to save NearbySingle family listings in Milltown, NJ
Average List Price $589,607
Percent of Sale Price 16%
About Milltown, NJ 6,933 Population
-1% Since 2002
$ 105,875 Median Income
43.24 Median Age
36% Households with Children
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0 Elementary School
0 Middle School
Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
|---|
| 7/16/2026 | $699,000 | 7.56% | Price Up |
| 7/15/2026 | $649,900 | | Listed Price |