Sold72d on market
23 W Grochowiak St
South River, NJ, 08882 • 08882 • Middlesex County
$450,000
$304/sqft
2Beds
1Baths
1,482Sqft
0.15 acLot
1952Built
Property DNA
Cape Cod Style
Built 1952 · 74 years of history
Outdoor Living
Enclosed
Shed(s)
Shed(s)
Ceramic Tile & Wood Floors
Quality flooring throughout
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
40 views
People checking out this listing
72 days on market
Established listing
$304/sqft
Price per square foot
About this home
Single Family · Built 1952
Welcome home to this charming Cape-style house nestled on a quiet street in the heart of South River. Full of character, with arched doorways, hardwood floors hidden beneath the carpet, and a layout ideal for comfortable living and future expansion, offering endless potential. Features include a living rm, updated kitchen, a spacious primary bed, a second bed, and remodeled full bath. Up the stairs to the attic offers endless possibilitiescreate addtl beds, design a private suite, add another bath. Bring your vision. The full basement provides even more usable space. Whether you need storage, a workshop, or want to finish it into a recreation rm, the options are wide open. The fenced-in backyard completes the home, for outdoor fun. All of this is located in a prime spot close to major routes, mass transit, parks, and a variety of great restaurantsperfect for commuters and anyone who appreciates convenient amenities. A wonderful opportunity to personalize a home with classic charm and turn it into everything you've dreamed of.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$2,812/month
Principal & Interest$2,212
Property Tax$450
Insurance$150
Down payment20% ($90,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.23% rate · 30yr fixed · $360,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1952
HeatingRadiant, Radiators-Hot Water
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Wall Unit(s), Window Unit(s)
ParkingOpen Parking
Lot6,346 sqft
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
StyleCape Cod
Year built1952
Stories2
Systems
HeatingRadiant, Radiators-Hot Water
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Wall Unit(s), Window Unit(s)
RoofAsphalt
Water / SewerPublic / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingConcrete, 3 Cars Deep, Driveway, On Street
BasementFull, Daylight, Exterior Entry, Storage Space, Interior Entry, Laundry Facilities
Lot6,346 sqft
Location & Tax
Neighborhood08882
Annual tax$6,839
Parcel230016400000200019
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths1
Features & details
13 categories of property features
Interior Features
Interior
Blinds
Cedar Closet(s)
Entrance Foyer
2 Bedrooms
Kitchen
Living Room
Bath Full
Bath Main
Attic
Storage
None
Appliances
Dishwasher
Dryer
Gas Range/Oven
Refrigerator
Range
Washer
Gas Water Heater
Flooring
Carpet
Ceramic Tile
Laminate
Wood
Heating
Radiant
Radiators-Hot Water
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s)
Wall Unit(s)
Window Unit(s)
Windows
Blinds
Exterior Features
Exterior
Enclosed Porch(es)
Storage Shed
Parking
Concrete
3 Cars Deep
Driveway
On Street
Patio & Porch
Enclosed
Lot Features
Level
Utilities
Natural Gas Connected
Gas
Natural Gas
Other Structures
Shed(s)
Room details
4 rooms detailed
Master Bedroom
First1st Floor
Bathroom
Stall Shower
Kitchen
Granite/Corian CountertopsEat-in Kitchen
Basement
0
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market72
Est. value$451,800
Est. rent$2,463/mo
Tax rate1.82%
Price/sqft$304
On marketDec 4, 2025
PostedJan 9, 2026
Last sold$450,000
MLS updatedJan 28, 2026
Tour days6
Views40
How are the schools in South River?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
South River, NJ, 08882
Price history
4 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Jan 28, 2026Sold$450,000$304All Jersey MLS
Dec 16, 2025Contingent$425,000$287All Jersey MLS
Dec 16, 2025Pending Sale$425,000$287MoreMLS
Dec 4, 2025Listed For Sale$425,000$287All Jersey MLS
Sold$450,000
Jan 28, 2026•$304/sqft•All Jersey MLS
Contingent$425,000
Dec 16, 2025•$287/sqft•All Jersey MLS
Pending Sale$425,000
Dec 16, 2025•$287/sqft•MoreMLS
Listed For Sale$425,000
Dec 4, 2025•$287/sqft•All Jersey MLS
Tax history
25 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 11, 2025$6,839$268,500
Apr 11, 2024$6,839$268,500
Apr 11, 2023$6,635$268,500
Apr 11, 2022$6,519$268,500
Apr 11, 2021$6,275$268,500
Apr 11, 2020$6,141$268,500
Apr 11, 2019$5,298$65,900
Apr 11, 2018$4,933$65,900
Apr 11, 2017$4,911$65,900
Apr 11, 2016$4,801$65,900
Apr 11, 2015$4,691$65,900
Apr 11, 2014$4,554$65,900
Apr 11, 2013$4,426$65,900
Apr 11, 2012$4,393$65,900
Apr 11, 2011$4,218$65,900
Apr 11, 2010$4,118$65,900
Apr 11, 2009$4,110$65,900
Apr 11, 2008—$65,900
Apr 11, 2007—$65,900
Apr 11, 2006—$65,900
Apr 11, 2005—$65,900
Apr 11, 2004$3,071$65,900
Apr 11, 2003—$65,900
Apr 11, 2002—$65,900
Apr 11, 2001—$65,900
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Neighborhood details
Local context around this listing
South River, NJ • Middlesex County
Nearby cities
CarteretEast BrunswickEdisonMatawanMonroe TownshipNew BrunswickNorth BrunswickOld Bridge
Nearby zip codes
08882
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