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Off Market Jul 2019 for $605K

$1,078,134

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $3,772/mo

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1,887

sq ft

77 Rector St, Metuchen, NJ 08840

About this home

4 Bed Colonial in the Historic District of Metuchen. Modern amenities & Old World Charm. Original oak trims, brass & interior doors all restored, fireplace in LR, built-in bookcase, stained wood interior shutters and HW floors on all 3 levels w some carpet on level 2. Master bath (140sq. ft. ) has a French claw foot soaking tub, pedestal sink & gleaming brass fixtures. Spacious eat-in kitchen w/ granite center island, double porcelain sink, custom built Wood-Mode cabinets, a Viking Pro Stove w/ exhaust hood, tiled floor and counters, cathedral ceiling, brand new deck and more! Featuring a park-like oversized backyard w/ Anthony Sylvan built in pool and Jacuzzi. 2 car detached garage, 4+ driveway, close to public transportation, major hwy all within close proximity to the best of Downtown Metuchen.

Single-familyProperty Type

1920Year Built

8,235 sq ftLot Size

$571Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listed by Deb Kerr • Keller Williams Elite Realtors

•732-549-1998 (broker)

•klrw473@kw.com (broker)

Bought with Leonora Caminiti • Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage-E Brunswick

•732-254-3750 (broker)

•sandra.tesser@cbmoves.com (broker)

Redfin checked: 3 minutes ago

•Source:BRIGHT MLS #NJMX120208

Redfin Estimate

$1,078,134

$473K since sold in July 2019$1,000 since July

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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

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Sale history for 77 Rector St

Date

Event

Price

BRIGHT MLS #NJMX120208

Jul 25, 2019

Sold

$605,000

$321/sq ft

May 20, 2019

Pending

—

May 3, 2019

Price Changed

$629,900

$334/sq ft

Mar 23, 2019

Listed

$649,900

$344/sq ft

GSMLS #3541071

Jul 25, 2019

Sold

$605,000

$321/sq ft

May 20, 2019

Delisted

—

May 3, 2019

Price Changed

$629,900

$334/sq ft

Mar 22, 2019

Listed

$649,900

$344/sq ft

MOMLS #21911562

Jul 25, 2019

Sold

$605,000

$321/sq ft

May 20, 2019

Pending

—

May 3, 2019

Price Changed

$629,900

$334/sq ft

Mar 22, 2019

Listed

$649,900

$344/sq ft

+32

4 Bed Colonial in the Historic District of Metuchen. Modern amenities & Old World Charm. Original oak trims, brass & interior doors all restored, fireplace in LR, built-in bookcase, HW floors on all 3 levels w some carpet on level 2. Master bath (140sq. ft.) has a French claw foot soaking tub, pedestal sink & gleaming brass fixtures. Formal Dining Room, spacious eat-in kitchen w/ granite center island, double porcelain sink, custom built Wood-Mode cabinets, a Viking Pro Stove w/ exhaust hood, tiled floor and counters, cathedral ceiling, brand new deck and more! Featuring a park-like oversized backyard w/ Anthony Sylvan built in pool and Jacuzzi. 2 car detached garage, 4+ driveway, close to public transportation, major hwy all within close proximity to the best of Downtown Metuchen.

CJMLS #1918791

Jul 25, 2019

Sold

$605,000

$321/sq ft

May 20, 2019

Delisted

—

May 3, 2019

Price Changed

$629,900

$334/sq ft

Mar 18, 2019

Listed

$649,900

$344/sq ft

+19

4 Bed Colonial in the Historic District of Metuchen. Modern amenities & Old World Charm. Original oak trims, brass & interior doors all restored, fireplace in LR, built-in bookcase, stained wood interior shutters and HW floors on all 3 levels w some carpet on level 2. Master bath (140sq. ft.) has a French claw foot soaking tub, pedestal sink & gleaming brass fixtures. Formal dining room, spacious eat-in kitchen w/ granite center island, double porcelain sink, custom built Wood-Mode cabinets, a Viking Pro Stove w/ exhaust hood, tiled floor and counters, cathedral ceiling, brand new deck and more! Featuring a park-like oversized backyard w/ Anthony Sylvan built in pool and Jacuzzi. All of this, plus a 2 car detached garage, 4+ driveway, close to public transportation, major highway all within close proximity to the best of Downtown Metuchen.

Public Records

Sep 8, 1995

Sold

$315,000

$167/sq ft

Public Records

Jun 20, 1989

Sold

$225,000

$119/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$18,863 (+4.3%)

$111,600 + $148,400

$260,000

2024

$18,083 (+3.5%)

$111,600 + $148,400

$260,000

2023

$17,477 (+5.5%)

$111,600 + $148,400

$260,000

2022

$16,565 (+19.9%)

$111,600 + $148,400

$260,000

2021

$13,813 (+1.3%)

$111,600 + $148,400

$260,000

2020

$13,631 (+3.0%)

$111,600 + $110,300

$221,900

2019

$13,230 (+0.4%)

$111,600 + $110,300

$221,900

2018

$13,181 (+0.3%)

$111,600 + $110,300

$221,900

2017

$13,139 (+2.6%)

$111,600 + $110,300

$221,900

2016

$12,803 (+4.9%)

$111,600 + $110,300

$221,900

2014

$12,206 (+2.1%)

$111,600 + $110,300

$221,900

2013

$11,958 (+4.8%)

$111,600 + $110,300

$221,900

2011

$11,412 (+4.0%)

$111,600 + $110,300

$221,900

2010

$10,975 (+3.6%)

$111,600 + $110,300

$221,900

2009

$10,589

$111,600 + $110,300

$221,900

Tax history for 77 Rector St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$18,863 (+4.3%)

$111,600 + $148,400

$260,000

2024

$18,083 (+3.5%)

$111,600 + $148,400

$260,000

2023

$17,477 (+5.5%)

$111,600 + $148,400

$260,000

2022

$16,565 (+19.9%)

$111,600 + $148,400

$260,000

2021

$13,813 (+1.3%)

$111,600 + $148,400

$260,000

2020

$13,631 (+3.0%)

$111,600 + $110,300

$221,900

2019

$13,230 (+0.4%)

$111,600 + $110,300

$221,900

2018

$13,181 (+0.3%)

$111,600 + $110,300

$221,900

2017

$13,139 (+2.6%)

$111,600 + $110,300

$221,900

2016

$12,803 (+4.9%)

$111,600 + $110,300

$221,900

2014

$12,206 (+2.1%)

$111,600 + $110,300

$221,900

2013

$11,958 (+4.8%)

$111,600 + $110,300

$221,900

2011

$11,412 (+4.0%)

$111,600 + $110,300

$221,900

2010

$10,975 (+3.6%)

$111,600 + $110,300

$221,900

2009

$10,589

$111,600 + $110,300

$221,900

*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

45 ft.

Lot depth

183 ft.

Lot size

8,233 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,887

Year built

1930

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

0900117 00124

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 6, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
# of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Features: Other
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 2
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Concrete Driveway
Detached Garage, Driveway

Interior

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 2
# of Bedrooms On 2nd Upper Level: 2

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 2
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 2
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2

Interior Information
Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
Interior Features: Carpet, Wood Floors, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Island
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Room Information
Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Family Room, Basement, Utility Room, Workshop, Attic
Laundry Type: Upper Floor

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
Wood

Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Full, Unfinished

Exterior

Property Information
Not Federal Flood Zone
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Horse: No
Improvement Assessed Value: $110,300
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Assessor

Building Information
Construction Materials: Stucco
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Roof: Asphalt
Structure Type: Detached

Pool Information
Personal Pool
In Ground

Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 45.00 x 183.00
Tidal Water: No

Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $111,600

Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,887
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Assessed Value: $221,900
Tax Year: 2018
Tax Annual Amount: $13,181

Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2018

Lease Information
Lease Considered: No

Utilities

Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Natural Gas
Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public

Location

School Information
Elementary School: CAMPBELL
Middle Or Junior School: EDGAR
High School: METUCHEN H.S.
School District Name: METUCHEN PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
Middle School Source: Listing Agent
High School Source: Listing Agent
School District Source: Listing Agent

Location Information
Directions: Middlesex Ave. to Rector St.
Municipality: METUCHEN BORO

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 1,887
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 8,233 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1930
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 0900117 00124

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 6, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Campbell Elementary School

Public 1-4 • Assigned • 0.4mi

8/10

Edgar Middle School

Public 5-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi

8/10

Metuchen High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.6mi

8/10

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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

3/10 Air Factor

3 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years

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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

$1.02M – $1.24M

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
81 Rector St, Metuchen, NJ - Beds \| - Baths \| 3163 Sq. Ft.	$1,041,731
84 Rector St, Metuchen, NJ 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$739,828

Address	Redfin Estimate
85 Rector St, Metuchen, NJ - Beds \| - Baths \| 2275 Sq. Ft.	$1,001,624
80 Rector St, Metuchen, NJ - Beds \| - Baths \| 1129 Sq. Ft.	$755,508

Address	Redfin Estimate
92 Rector St, Metuchen, NJ 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$649,529
76 Rector St, Metuchen, NJ 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2512 Sq. Ft.	$1,192,122

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