-179 Lake Avenue, Metuchen, NJ 08840

Metuchen
Local realty services provided by:ERA Suburb Realty Agency
-179 Lake Avenue,Metuchen, NJ 08840
$895,000
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  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,064 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: damarys cover
Office: real
MLS#:2770257M
Source:NJ_MCMLS

Price summary

  • Price:$895,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$433.62

About this home

A gracious east-facing Cape in one of Metuchen's most sought-after locations, ideally situated directly across from beloved Tommy's Pond. Just minutes from award-winning Downtown Metuchen, the home offers a rare combination of timeless character, beautifully cultivated outdoor spaces, and an enviable location. A private garden oasis unfolds beyond the home, creating a setting that feels both lush and wonderfully secluded. Thoughtfully planted with an array of herbs and fruit trees, the garden is complemented by a newly updated, expansive patioan inviting extension of the home designed for relaxed outdoor living, intimate gatherings, and effortless entertaining. Inside, the classic Cape Cod floor plan offers exceptional versatility. Two first-floor bedrooms are currently styled as a welcoming living room and a private home office, offering flexibility for today's lifestyle. A full basement provides abundant storage along with potential for recreation, hobbies, or additional...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1960
  • Subdivision & Development:Borough/Metuchen
  • Listing ID #:2770257M
  • Added:48 day(s) ago
  • Updated:September 27, 2026 at 03:24 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:4
  • Total bathrooms:2
  • Full bathrooms:2
  • Rooms Total:13
  • Flooring:Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Dining Description:Formal Dining Room
  • Kitchen Description:Breakfast Bar, Dishwasher, Gas Range/Oven, Kitchen, Refrigerator
  • Basement Description:Exterior Entry, Interior Entry, Laundry Facilities, Other Room(s), Partially Finished, Recreation Room, Storage Space, Utility Room
  • Living area:2,064 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Central Air
  • Heating:Forced Air
  • Central air:Yes

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Asphalt
  • Year built:1960
  • Building area:2,064 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.26 Acres
  • Lot Features:Near Shopping, Near Train
  • Architectural Style:Cape Cod
  • Levels:2 Story

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$895,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$433.62
  • Tax amount:$15,990

Features and amenities

  • Appliances:Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
  • Amenities:Gas Water Heater

Parking

  • Parking description:1 Car Width, Additional Parking, Asphalt Driveway, Attached, Attached Carport
  • Garage:Yes
  • Garage spaces:1
  • Carport spaces:1
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