Sold10d on market
555 Main St
Metuchen, NJ, 08840 • Radio Section • Middlesex County
$450,000
2Beds
2Baths
0.05 acLot
1940Built
Property DNA
Colonial, Townhouse Style
Built 1940 · 86 years of history
Wood Floors
Quality flooring throughout
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About this home
Townhouse · Built 1940
PLEASE Submit all offer by Thursday 2/26. Welcome to 555 Main Street, Metuchen, NJ a centrally located, move-in ready home featuring 2 bedrooms and 1.5 baths in the top-rated Blue Ribbon school district, in a town consistently ranked among the best places to live in New Jersey for its vibrant downtown, strong schools, and commuter convenience. This well-maintained property offers hardwood floors throughout, a brand-new kitchen, fresh paint, and a new boiler, plus a full basement with potential for an office, recreation space, or extra storage. Enjoy a private backyard for summer gatherings and the convenience of two rear parking spots. With NO HOA and low property taxes, this home is perfect for first-time buyers or investors. Located near the Metuchen train station with an approximately 40-minute commute to NYC, and close to the elementary school and Metuchen Library, plus easy access to major highways, shopping, and dining. Why rent when you can build equity and own in one of Central Jersey's most desirable towns? PLEASE Submit all offer by Thursday 2/26.
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights brand-new kitchen, two rear parking spots, and full basement as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$2,800/month
Principal & Interest$2,200
Property Tax$450
Insurance$150
Down payment20% ($90,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.18% rate · 30yr fixed · $360,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeTownhouse
Year Built1940
HeatingRadiant
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Wall Unit(s), Window Unit(s)
ParkingOpen Parking
Lot1,999 sqft
Property
Home typeTownhouse
Sub-typeTownhouse
StyleColonial, Townhouse
Year built1940
Stories2
Systems
HeatingRadiant
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Wall Unit(s), Window Unit(s)
RoofAsphalt
Water / SewerPublic / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
Parking2 Car Width
BasementFull, Bath Half, Storage Space, Utility Room, Laundry Facilities
Lot1,999 sqft
Location & Tax
NeighborhoodRadio Section
ZoningR4
Annual tax$6,677
Parcel0900060000000062
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths1
Features & details
9 categories of property features
Interior Features
Interior
Kitchen
Living Room
Bath Full
Dining Room
2 Bedrooms
None
Appliances
Dishwasher
Dryer
Gas Range/Oven
Exhaust Fan
Refrigerator
Washer
Kitchen Exhaust Fan
Gas Water Heater
Flooring
Wood
Heating
Radiant
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s)
Wall Unit(s)
Window Unit(s)
Exterior Features
Parking
2 Car Width
Lot Features
Near Shopping
Near Train
Utilities
Electricity Connected
Natural Gas Connected
Gas
Natural Gas
Room details
4 rooms detailed
Bathroom
Tub Shower
Dining Room
Living Dining Combo
Kitchen
Granite/Corian CountertopsKitchen Exhaust Fan
Basement
0
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market10
Est. value$450,100
Est. rent$2,772/mo
Tax rate1.82%
On marketFeb 20, 2026
PostedMar 20, 2026
Last sold$450,000
MLS updatedMar 31, 2026
Tour days6
Views264
Favorites1
How are the schools in Metuchen?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Metuchen, NJ, 08840
Price history
16 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Mar 30, 2026Sold$450,000—All Jersey MLS
Mar 3, 2026Pending Sale$395,000—GSMLS
Mar 3, 2026Contingent$395,000—All Jersey MLS
Feb 20, 2026Listed For Sale$395,000—All Jersey MLS
Nov 21, 2011Sold$245,000—Public Record
Nov 19, 2011Listing Removed$1,800—Keller Williams Elite, Realtors
Oct 21, 2011Listed For Rent$1,800—Keller Williams Elite, Realtors
May 13, 2011Listed For Sale$250,000—Keller Williams Elite, Realtors
Apr 5, 2011Listing Removed$1,900—Keller Williams Elite, Realtors
Apr 3, 2011Listed For Rent$1,900—Keller Williams Elite, Realtors
Jul 17, 2010Listing Removed$1,800—Keller Williams Realty
Jun 27, 2010Listed For Sale$1,800—Keller Williams Realty
Sep 16, 2008Listing Removed$325,000—Homes.com
Jun 11, 2008Listed For Sale$325,000—Homes.com
Nov 1, 2000Sold$135,000—Public Record
Oct 5, 1998Sold$109,000—Public Record
Sold$450,000
Mar 30, 2026•All Jersey MLS
Pending Sale$395,000
Mar 3, 2026•GSMLS
Contingent$395,000
Mar 3, 2026•All Jersey MLS
Listed For Sale$395,000
Feb 20, 2026•All Jersey MLS
Sold$245,000
Nov 21, 2011•Public Record
Listing Removed$1,800
Nov 19, 2011•Keller Williams Elite, Realtors
Listed For Rent$1,800
Oct 21, 2011•Keller Williams Elite, Realtors
Listed For Sale$250,000
May 13, 2011•Keller Williams Elite, Realtors
Listing Removed$1,900
Apr 5, 2011•Keller Williams Elite, Realtors
Listed For Rent$1,900
Apr 3, 2011•Keller Williams Elite, Realtors
Listing Removed$1,800
Jul 17, 2010•Keller Williams Realty
Listed For Sale$1,800
Jun 27, 2010•Keller Williams Realty
Listing Removed$325,000
Sep 16, 2008•Homes.com
Listed For Sale$325,000
Jun 11, 2008•Homes.com
Sold$135,000
Nov 1, 2000•Public Record
Sold$109,000
Oct 5, 1998•Public Record
Tax history
25 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 10, 2025$6,677$96,000
Apr 10, 2024$6,677$96,000
Apr 10, 2023$6,453$96,000
Apr 10, 2022$6,116$96,000
Apr 10, 2021$5,976$96,000
Apr 10, 2020$5,897$96,000
Apr 10, 2019$5,702$96,000
Apr 10, 2018$5,702$96,000
Apr 10, 2017$5,499$96,000
Apr 10, 2016$5,377$95,300
Apr 10, 2015$5,242$95,300
Apr 10, 2014$5,136$95,300
Apr 10, 2013$4,998$95,300
Apr 10, 2012$4,901$95,300
Apr 10, 2011$4,714$95,300
Apr 10, 2010$4,548$95,300
Apr 10, 2009$4,378$95,300
Apr 10, 2008—$95,300
Apr 10, 2007—$95,300
Apr 10, 2006—$95,300
Apr 10, 2005—$95,300
Apr 10, 2004$3,393$95,300
Apr 10, 2003—$95,300
Apr 10, 2002—$95,300
Apr 10, 2001—$95,300
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Local context around this listing
Metuchen, NJ • Middlesex County
Nearby neighborhoods
Radio SectionSoutheast Quadrant
Nearby cities
CarteretEast BrunswickEdisonMatawanMonroe TownshipNew BrunswickNorth BrunswickOld Bridge
Nearby zip codes
08840
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