Sold925d on marketHistoric · 106 yrs
1581 Englishtown Rd
Old Bridge, NJ, 08857 • 08857 • Middlesex County
$780,000
$308/sqft
5Beds
5Baths
2,530Sqft
2.2 acLot
1920Built
Property DNA
Custom Home, Farm House Style
Built 1920 · 106 years of history
Outdoor Living
Deck
2 Fireplaces
Wood Burning
Special Features
Barn/Stable · Outbuilding
2-Car Garage
1 Car Width · Additional Parking · Asphalt · Garage · Attached · Driveway
Ceramic Tile & Wood Floors
Quality flooring throughout
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
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People checking out this listing
925 days on market
Established listing
$308/sqft
Price per square foot
About this home
Single Family · Built 1920 · Historic
A rare opportunity to own a gorgeous compound estate on 2.21 Acres*Homestead includes a 5-Bedrm 4.5-Bath Center Hall Colonial Gutted to Frame Renovation in 2017; Detached 2.5-Car Oversized Garage w/Workshop, Upgraded Electric, Elevator Lift, & Potential Living Space Loft Above; Large Barn; 40x20 Inground Pool w/New Liner*2 Separate Lots (1 Block, 1 Deed)*Gutted to Frame Renovation in 2017 of Main House includes Stunning Gourmet Center-Island Eat-in-Kitchen w/Matching Stainless appliances, double wall oven, a 6-burner commercial style cooktop and out-vent, & spectacular granite countertops seats 5 also a 6 seat breakfast bar which makes for an amazing entertaining space*Florida Room w/Door to Deck*Living Rm*Dining Rm*2 Masonry Woodburning Fireplaces*Andersen Windows & Sliding Door*All new Plumbing, Electric, 2-Zone Gas-fired Forced Heat & Air Conditioning*All original gorgeous Inlaid Oak Hardwood Floors*Fully insulated w/All new Sheetrock & Interior Finishes*Great Rm/Exercise Rm/Home Office on 3rd Floor w/Full Bathrm*Full Basement w/2 Rooms & Full Bathrm*Interior Millwork consists of Solid "Eyebrow' style doors & Heavy, Beaded Baseboard & Casings*All new Vinyl Siding & Brand new 30-year Timberline Roof on Main House*New Timberline Roof on Garage*This home is in Spectacular Move-in condition. Do not miss this one! Features: 5 bedrooms 4-1/2 baths 2 wood burning masonry fireplaces 3rd Floor Suite w/full bath can be used as exercise room/home office/playroom Full Basement w/full bath, wood burning fireplace, & separate entrance! Original Hardwood Floors throughout (carpet over hardwood upstairs) Beautiful sunroom with pine floor, exposed brick chimney and pellet stove. Andersen 400 Series windows Dining room with Andersen sliding patio door with access to a large deck Large Gourmet kitchen with a 5 seat island, 6 seat Breakfast Bar, all matching stainless appliances including a double convection oven and a 6 burner commercial gas cooktop, farmhouse sink, custom pot filler, and granite countertops. First floor laundry area Large master bedroom Large garage can be used as a workshop including new electric panel, and several 220V connections *Town water and septic *Concrete and coping around pool as-is'' *Property consists of two separate parcels on one deed which could yield a separate one acre lot.
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights large barn, original hardwood floors throughout, and pellet stove as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$4,889/month
Principal & Interest$3,849
Property Tax$780
Insurance$260
Down payment20% ($156,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.27% rate · 30yr fixed · $624,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1920
HeatingZoned, Forced Air
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Parking2 Attached Garage spaces
Lot2.21 Acres
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
StyleCustom Home, Farm House
Year built1920
Stories2
Systems
HeatingZoned, Forced Air
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
RoofAsphalt
Water / SewerPublic / Septic Tank
Parking & Outdoor
Parking1 Car Width, Additional Parking, Asphalt, Garage, Attached, Driveway
Garage2 spaces
BasementPartially Finished, Full, Bath Full, Other Room(s), Daylight, Exterior Entry, Interior Entry, Utility Room, Workshop
Fireplaces2
Lot2.21 Acres
Location & Tax
Neighborhood08857
ZoningR120
Annual tax$13,338
Parcel152500000000007511
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths4
Features & details
14 categories of property features
Interior Features
Interior
Blinds
1 Bedroom
Entrance Foyer
Kitchen
Laundry Room
Bath Half
Living Room
Dining Room
Florida Room
4 Bedrooms
Bath Full
Bath Main
Loft
Appliances
Self Cleaning Oven
Dishwasher
Dryer
Gas Range/Oven
Exhaust Fan
Range
Oven
Washer
Kitchen Exhaust Fan
Electric Water Heater
Flooring
Carpet
Ceramic Tile
Wood
Heating
Zoned
Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Ceiling Fan(s)
Fireplace
Wood Burning
Windows
Insulated Windows
Blinds
Exterior Features
Exterior
Barn/Stable
Outbuilding(s)
Deck
Yard
Insulated Pane Windows
Parking
1 Car Width
Additional Parking
Asphalt
Garage
Attached
Driveway
Patio & Porch
Deck
Lot Features
Near Shopping
Corner Lot
Level
Near Public Transit
Utilities
Propane
Electricity Connected
Gas
Propane
Other Structures
Barn/Stable
Outbuilding
Room details
4 rooms detailed
Master Bedroom
Full Bath
Dining Room
Formal Dining Room
Kitchen
Granite/Corian CountertopsBreakfast BarKitchen Exhaust FanKitchen IslandPantryEat-in KitchenSeparate Dining Area
Basement
0
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market925
Est. value$1,018,600
Est. rent$4,700/mo
Tax rate1.82%
Price/sqft$308
On marketJun 3, 2023
PostedOct 1, 2025
Last sold$780,000
MLS updatedSep 30, 2023
Tour days6
Views13
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3 schools rated nearby
Location
Old Bridge, NJ, 08857
Price history
25 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Sep 28, 2023Sold$780,000$308All Jersey MLS
Sep 27, 2023Contingent$780,000$308All Jersey MLS
Jul 18, 2023Pending Sale$780,000$308MoreMLS
Jul 18, 2023Contingent$780,000$308All Jersey MLS
Jun 3, 2023Listed For Sale$780,000$308All Jersey MLS
Sep 12, 2015Listing Removed$194,900$77Homepath
Jun 10, 2015Pending Sale$194,900$77Homepath
Jun 4, 2015Listed For Sale$194,900$77Homepath
Apr 15, 2015Pending Sale$194,900$77Homepath
Mar 8, 2015Price Change$194,900$77CENTURY 21 Charles Smith Agency, Inc.
Feb 1, 2015Price Change$199,000$79CENTURY 21 Charles Smith Agency, Inc.
Jan 11, 2015Price Change$223,700$88CENTURY 21 Charles Smith Agency, Inc.
Dec 7, 2014Price Change$248,950$98CENTURY 21 Charles Smith Agency, Inc.
Oct 31, 2014Listed For Sale$275,900$109Homepath
Dec 29, 2011Listing Removed$369,000$146ERA Justin Realty
Feb 25, 2011Listed For Sale$369,000$146ERA Justin Realty
Sep 8, 2010Listing Removed$369,000$146ERA Justin Realty
Aug 14, 2010Listed For Sale$369,000$146ERA Justin Realty
Nov 20, 2009Listing Removed$429,000$170CENTURY 21 Worden & Green Realty Group
Aug 29, 2009Price Change$429,000$170CENTURY 21 Worden & Green Realty Group
Aug 9, 2009Price Change$449,000$177CENTURY 21 Worden & Green Realty Group
Aug 7, 2009Listed For Sale$44,900$18CENTURY 21 Worden & Green Realty Group
May 23, 2008Listing Removed$630,000$249Century 21
Mar 5, 2008Listed For Sale$630,000$249Century 21
Mar 16, 2006Sold$400,000$158Public Record
Sold$780,000
Sep 28, 2023•$308/sqft•All Jersey MLS
Contingent$780,000
Sep 27, 2023•$308/sqft•All Jersey MLS
Pending Sale$780,000
Jul 18, 2023•$308/sqft•MoreMLS
Contingent$780,000
Jul 18, 2023•$308/sqft•All Jersey MLS
Listed For Sale$780,000
Jun 3, 2023•$308/sqft•All Jersey MLS
Listing Removed$194,900
Sep 12, 2015•$77/sqft•Homepath
Pending Sale$194,900
Jun 10, 2015•$77/sqft•Homepath
Listed For Sale$194,900
Jun 4, 2015•$77/sqft•Homepath
Pending Sale$194,900
Apr 15, 2015•$77/sqft•Homepath
Price Change$194,900
Mar 8, 2015•$77/sqft•CENTURY 21 Charles Smith Agency, Inc.
Price Change$199,000
Feb 1, 2015•$79/sqft•CENTURY 21 Charles Smith Agency, Inc.
Price Change$223,700
Jan 11, 2015•$88/sqft•CENTURY 21 Charles Smith Agency, Inc.
Price Change$248,950
Dec 7, 2014•$98/sqft•CENTURY 21 Charles Smith Agency, Inc.
Listed For Sale$275,900
Oct 31, 2014•$109/sqft•Homepath
Listing Removed$369,000
Dec 29, 2011•$146/sqft•ERA Justin Realty
Listed For Sale$369,000
Feb 25, 2011•$146/sqft•ERA Justin Realty
Listing Removed$369,000
Sep 8, 2010•$146/sqft•ERA Justin Realty
Listed For Sale$369,000
Aug 14, 2010•$146/sqft•ERA Justin Realty
Listing Removed$429,000
Nov 20, 2009•$170/sqft•CENTURY 21 Worden & Green Realty Group
Price Change$429,000
Aug 29, 2009•$170/sqft•CENTURY 21 Worden & Green Realty Group
Price Change$449,000
Aug 9, 2009•$177/sqft•CENTURY 21 Worden & Green Realty Group
Listed For Sale$44,900
Aug 7, 2009•$18/sqft•CENTURY 21 Worden & Green Realty Group
Listing Removed$630,000
May 23, 2008•$249/sqft•Century 21
Listed For Sale$630,000
Mar 5, 2008•$249/sqft•Century 21
Sold$400,000
Mar 16, 2006•$158/sqft•Public Record
Tax history
25 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 11, 2025$13,405$242,400
Apr 11, 2024$10,424$188,500
Apr 11, 2023$9,994$188,500
Apr 11, 2022$9,766$188,500
Apr 11, 2021$9,604$188,500
Apr 11, 2020$9,683$188,500
Apr 11, 2019$9,414$188,500
Apr 11, 2018$9,414$188,500
Apr 11, 2017$8,920$188,500
Apr 11, 2016$8,058$188,500
Apr 11, 2015$7,977$173,300
Apr 11, 2014$7,807$173,300
Apr 11, 2013$7,719$173,300
Apr 11, 2012$7,625$173,300
Apr 11, 2011$7,416$173,300
Apr 11, 2010$7,215$173,300
Apr 11, 2009$7,093$172,000
Apr 11, 2008—$172,000
Apr 11, 2007$25,996$172,000
Apr 11, 2006$25,065$172,000
Apr 11, 2005$24,201$172,000
Apr 11, 2004—$172,000
Apr 11, 2003—$172,000
Apr 11, 2002—$172,000
Apr 11, 2001—$172,000
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Old Bridge, NJ • Middlesex County
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Nearby zip codes
08857
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