42 Fortysecond St, Readington, NJ 08889

Readington
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42 Fortysecond St,Readington Twp., NJ 08889
$490,000
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Baths
  • - sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: marian davis
Office: weichert realtors908-526-5444
MLS#:4053472
Source:NJ_GSMLS

Price summary

  • Price:$490,000

About this home

Bring your vision to life on this expansive 4.86-acre property, offering a unique opportunity for a complete renovation or the chance to build your own dream home from the ground up. The property provides ample space for personal farming and small livestock, including goats and sheep, and may also be suitable for creating a small horse farm, subject to local zoning and permitting requirements. Enjoy the best of both worlds privacy and open space while remaining conveniently close to major roads, shopping, dining, and everyday amenities. The property is also located near well-regarded schools, making it an attractive option for those looking to create a private country lifestyle without sacrificing convenience. Whether you're looking for a substantial renovation project, a private homestead, or the opportunity to design and build a custom home, this property offers space, flexibility, and endless potential. There was a new roof, new 2 bedroom septic and new well installed the past 2...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1875
  • Listing ID #:4053472
  • Added:57 day(s) ago
  • Updated:November 14, 2026 at 03:21 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:2
  • Total bathrooms:1
  • Full bathrooms:1
  • Rooms Total:5
  • Flooring:Carpeting, Vinyl-Linoleum
  • Dining Description:Living/Dining Combo, On First Floor
  • Bathrooms Description:Tub Only, Tub Shower
  • Kitchen Description:Breakfast Bar, Galley Type, Separate Dining Area
  • Basement Description:Basement, Unfinished

Heating and cooling

  • Heating:1 Unit

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Asphalt Shingle
  • Year built:1875
  • Lot area:4.86 Acres
  • Lot Features:Level Lot, Open Lot
  • Architectural Style:Cape Cod
  • Construction Materials:Composition Siding

Utilities

  • Water:Private, Well
  • Sewer:Septic 2 Bedroom Town Verified

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$490,000
  • Tax amount:$8,007 (2025)

Features and amenities

  • Appliances:See Remarks
  • Amenities:Gas-Natural

Parking

  • Parking description:Driveway-Exclusive
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