OFF MARKET

Off Market Jan 2025 for $808K

$1,020,794

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $4,993/mo

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1,896

sq ft

28 Buchanan Rd, Metuchen, NJ 08840

About this home

Welcome to 28 Buchanan Road in the heart of Metuchen! This charming home features 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, offering comfort and style in a prime location. Inside, you'll find a bright and inviting living space with a mix of carpets and hardwood flooring throughout. The spacious living room flows into a formal dining area, perfect for entertaining. The updated kitchen boasts modern appliances, ample cabinetry, and sleek countertops, making meal preparation a joy. Upstairs, the bedrooms are generously sized with plenty of closet space. The bathrooms are well-appointed with contemporary fixtures. Step outside to a large, private backyard, ideal for outdoor activities, gardening, or relaxing. Additional features include a basement with extra storage, or the potential to be finished for added living space, and a convenient driveway for off-street parking. Located just minutes from Metuchen's vibrant downtown, with easy access to shopping, dining, parks, and public transportation, 28 Buchanan Road is the perfect place to call home. Don't miss your chanceschedule a showing today!

Single-familyProperty Type

1957Year Built

0.3 acresLot Size

$538Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listed by DEBORAH KERR • KELLER WILLIAMS ELITE REALTORS

Redfin checked: 2 minutes ago

•Source:CJMLS #2505411R

Redfin Estimate

$1,020,794

$213K since sold in January 2025$3,000 since July

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This home's estimate is 2.8% higher than the average sale price ($993K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 6, 2026
$850,000
A
3 beds2.5 baths1,838 sq ft
77 Woodside Ave, Metuchen, NJ 08840
SOLD MAY 18, 2026
$1,116,000
B
4 beds2 baths2,080 sq ft
42 Buchanan Rd, Metuchen, NJ 08840
SOLD JUN 29, 2026
$1,210,000
C
4 beds2.5 baths— sq ft
147 Highland Ave, Metuchen, NJ 08840
SOLD AUG 14, 2026
$800,000
D
3 beds2.5 baths1,534 sq ft
51 Salem Ct, Metuchen, NJ 08840
SOLD DEC 5, 2025
$980,001
E
4 beds2.5 baths3,115 sq ft
36 Clive Hills Rd, Edison, NJ 08820
SOLD MAY 21, 2026
$999,999
F
4 beds2.5 baths2,896 sq ft
41 Stirling Ct, Metuchen, NJ 08840

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$3,311/mo

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Market trends in 08840, NJ

Last updated July 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

108.2%

+1.0% MoM

Median sale price

$850K

$107K MoM

Avg. days on market

49d

0 days MoM

Recently sold homes

6 MoM

New listings for sale

$620,000
4 beds2 baths1,480 sq ft
54 Atlantic St, Metuchen, NJ 08840
$599,900
5 beds2 baths1,480 sq ft
96 Ethel St, Metuchen, NJ 08840
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Sale history for 28 Buchanan Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$16,001 (+4.4%)

$119,000

2024

$15,329 (+3.5%)

$119,000 + $105,000

$224,000

2023

$14,807 (+5.6%)

$119,000 + $105,000

$224,000

2022

$14,021 (+2.4%)

$119,000 + $105,000

$224,000

2021

$13,694 (+1.4%)

$119,000 + $105,000

$224,000

2020

$13,510 (+3.1%)

$119,000 + $105,000

$224,000

2019

$13,105 (+0.4%)

$119,000 + $105,000

$224,000

2018

$13,056 (+0.3%)

$119,000 + $105,000

$224,000

2017

$13,013 (+0.7%)

$119,000 + $105,000

$224,000

2016

$12,924 (+5.8%)

$119,000 + $105,000

$224,000

2014

$12,217 (+2.1%)

$119,000 + $104,000

$223,000

2013

$11,969 (+4.8%)

$118,500 + $103,600

$222,100

2011

$11,423 (+6.4%)

$118,500 + $103,600

$222,100

2010

$10,735 (+3.7%)

$118,500 + $103,600

$222,100

2009

$10,349

$118,500 + $103,600

$222,100

Tax history for 28 Buchanan Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$16,001 (+4.4%)

$119,000

2024

$15,329 (+3.5%)

$119,000 + $105,000

$224,000

2023

$14,807 (+5.6%)

$119,000 + $105,000

$224,000

2022

$14,021 (+2.4%)

$119,000 + $105,000

$224,000

2021

$13,694 (+1.4%)

$119,000 + $105,000

$224,000

2020

$13,510 (+3.1%)

$119,000 + $105,000

$224,000

2019

$13,105 (+0.4%)

$119,000 + $105,000

$224,000

2018

$13,056 (+0.3%)

$119,000 + $105,000

$224,000

2017

$13,013 (+0.7%)

$119,000 + $105,000

$224,000

2016

$12,924 (+5.8%)

$119,000 + $105,000

$224,000

2014

$12,217 (+2.1%)

$119,000 + $104,000

$223,000

2013

$11,969 (+4.8%)

$118,500 + $103,600

$222,100

2011

$11,423 (+6.4%)

$118,500 + $103,600

$222,100

2010

$10,735 (+3.7%)

$118,500 + $103,600

$222,100

2009

$10,349

$118,500 + $103,600

$222,100

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

—

Baths

—

Stories

Lot width

92 ft.

Lot depth

142 ft.

Lot size

0.3 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

4,056

Year built

2026

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

0900004 0300025

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 14, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking / Garage Information
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Covered Spaces: 2
Has Garage
Has Attached Garage
Has Open Parking
Parking Features: 2 Car Width, Asphalt, Garage, Attached, Oversized, Garage Door Opener

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Master Bedroom Features: Full Bath

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
# of Bathrooms (1/2): 1

Dining Room Information
Dining Room: Yes
Dining Room Features: Formal Dining Room

Kitchen Information
Kitchen Features: Eat-in Kitchen

Basement Information
Basement: Partial, Workshop, Laundry Facilities

Room Information
# of Rooms: 10

Interior Features
Flooring: Carpet, Wood
Stories Total: 3
Window Features: Screen/Storm Window, Blinds
Interior Features: Blinds, Bath Half, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Dining Room, 3 Bedrooms, Bath Full, Bath Main

Exterior

Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Open Porch(es), Curbs, Patio, Screen/Storm Window
Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Patio
Roof: Asphalt

Pool Information
Has Spa
Spa Features: Bath

Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 0.2999
Lot Size Dimensions: 142.00 x 0.00
Lot Size Area: 0.2999
Lot Features: Near Shopping, Near Train

Land Information
Water Source: Public

Property Information
Has Property Attached: No
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
Appliances: Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
Restrictions YN: false

Building Information
Building Area Total: 1,896
Levels: Three Or More, Multi/Split

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Year: 2023
Tax Annual Amount: $14,807

Utilities

Utility Information
Gas: Natural Gas
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Cable TV, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Heating: Forced Air

Location

Community Information
Community Features: Curbs

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 4,056
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.3 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2026
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 0900004 0300025

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2026

Other

Listing Information
Age: 0
Service: Garbage Included In Tax
Transaction Type: Sale

Around this home

Schools

Campbell Elementary School

Public 1-4 • Assigned • 0.5mi

8/10

Edgar Middle School

Public 5-8 • Assigned • 1.5mi

8/10

Metuchen High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.6mi

8/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

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 101° 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

Metuchen, NJ • 08840

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Sun exposure

In this area, properties receive around 8.7 hours in June and 4.3 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$970,000 – $1.17M

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Home values near 28 Buchanan Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
17 Buchanan Road, Metuchen, NJ 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$940,787
25 Buchanan Road, Metuchen, NJ - Beds \| - Baths \| 2960 Sq. Ft.	$1,580,890

Address	Redfin Estimate
7 Buchanan Road, Metuchen, NJ 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2400 Sq. Ft.	$1,145,132
41 Buchanan Road, Metuchen, NJ - Beds \| - Baths \| 3069 Sq. Ft.	$1,026,634

Address	Redfin Estimate
33 Buchanan Road, Metuchen, NJ - Beds \| - Baths \| 1642 Sq. Ft.	$959,045
42 Buchanan Road, Metuchen, NJ 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2080 Sq. Ft.	$1,113,006

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