Hidden gem in Old Bridge filled with charm, character, and endless potential! Perfect fixer-upper for a first-time buyer ready to create their dream home or an investor looking for their next project. Tucked away on a secluded .52-acre lot, the Higgins Farmhouse on Higgins Rd offers privacy while still being close to shopping, dining, parks, and major transportation. This classic colonial features 1,787 sq ft with 4 bedrooms and 1.5 baths, including an eat-in kitchen, formal dining room, inviting living room, and cozy den. The spacious property offers room for gardening, hobbies, expansion, or outdoor entertaining. A rare opportunity with great bones and unlimited possibilities!
Single-familyProperty Type
1910Year Built
0.52 acresLot Size
2 spacesParking
Listed by MARY ANN AZZOLINA• COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
Old Bridge Town Center, located between Route 9 and the Garden State Parkway, is a civic and retail Brownville neighborhood with a municipal campus feel and a strip-mall streetscape. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Route 9 corridor near the Old Bridge Township Municipal Complex, where plazas, service storefronts, and weekday errands set the pace. The Old Bridge Township Public Library anchors a calm, study-forward counterpoint to the traffic rhythm outside. Architecture reads as late-20th-century municipal buildings, low-rise commercial blocks, and broad parking fields stitched together by arterial roads. Daily life centers on appointments, pickups, and casual meals rather than late-night foot traffic.
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Offer insights
124 Higgins Rd · $499,999
$500K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $500K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
119 days
The average home goes pending in 70 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
101.1%
Most homes are selling 1% above list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Living
Interior features
Entrance foyer
Den
Dining room
Family room
Kitchen
Half bath
Separate living quarters
Full basement with storage space
Total of 8 rooms
Two stories
Bedrooms
Includes multiple bedrooms (listed as 1–4 bedrooms)
Bathrooms
One full bathroom
One half bathroom
Kitchen
Breakfast bar
Eat-in kitchen
Refrigerator
Laundry & utility
Washer
Flooring
Ceramic tile
Heating & cooling
Window air conditioning units
Heating described in listing remarks
Exterior features
Yard
Near shopping
Home design
Detached property
Two levels
Parking
Open parking
Driveway with 2-car width
Construction
Asphalt roof
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Cable connected
Electricity connected
Gas available in street
Electricity and solar
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A HISTORIC HIDDEN GEM IN OLD BRIDGE! Discover the Higgins Farmhouse on Higgins Road, a historic home filled with charm, character & endless potential. Set on a rare & spacious .52-acre lot, this property offers privacy & room to garden, entertain, pursue hobbies, expand, or simply enjoy the outdoors. A truly special find for the area. This classic Colonial offers 1,787 sq. ft., 4 bedrooms, and 1.5 baths, with an eat-in kitchen, formal dining room, inviting living room, & cozy den. A perfect opportunity for a first-time buyer ready to create their dream home or an investor looking for their next project. With great bones, a historic feel, a large lot, & so many possibilities. This is one you won't want to miss! Come see this special property & imagine what it could become! Conveniently located near shopping, dining & major transportation routes.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,762 (+10.1%)
$49,500 + $57,400
$106,900
2024
$6,145 (+4.1%)
$49,500 + $57,400
$106,900
2023
$5,903 (+3.2%)
$49,500 + $57,400
$106,900
2022
$5,720 (+1.7%)
$49,500 + $57,400
$106,900
2021
$5,626 (+1.2%)
$49,500 + $57,400
$106,900
2020
$5,558 (+1.6%)
$49,500 + $57,400
$106,900
2019
$5,472 (+1.2%)
$49,500 + $57,400
$106,900
2018
$5,406 (+3.2%)
$49,500 + $57,400
$106,900
2017
$5,240 (+2.1%)
$49,500 + $57,400
$106,900
2016
$5,133 (+2.8%)
$49,500 + $57,400
$106,900
2014
$4,994 (+2.2%)
$49,500 + $57,400
$106,900
2013
$4,887 (+2.6%)
$49,500 + $57,400
$106,900
2011
$4,762 (+3.0%)
$49,500 + $57,400
$106,900
2010
$4,622 (+2.0%)
$49,500 + $57,400
$106,900
2009
$4,530
$49,500 + $57,400
$106,900
Public record
Beds
—
Baths
—
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.52 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,371
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,371
Year built
1910
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
1514262 1000013 12
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 6, 2026.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 100° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
4 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Matawan, NJ • 07747
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Sun exposure
91/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 25% for direct sun exposure in the zip code. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.6 hrs
5.7 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 124 Higgins Rd
$476,795
$23K under list price of $500K
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