$599,900

226 University Avenue, Metuchen, NJ 08840

3 beds |
1 bath |
1,060 sqft

Single-Family Home
Built in 1930
3,999sqft lot
1 car garage
$566/sqft
Listed 17 days ago

Property Description

Welcome to 226 University Avenue, a well-maintained 3-bedroom, 1-bath home ideally located in one of Metuchen's most desirable neighborhoods. Just minutes from downtown Metuchen's vibrant shops, restaurants, parks, and the train station, this home offers both convenience and community. Inside, you'll find bright, inviting living spaces perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The main level features a comfortable living room filled with natural light, a formal dining area, and a functional kitchen with ample cabinetry and workspace. Three generously sized bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, a home office, or additional living needs. The home is equipped with multi-zone heating and cooling, allowing for customized comfort and energy efficiency throughout the seasons. Additional highlights may include hardwood floors, a full basement offering storage or future finishing potential, and a private backyard ideal for relaxing or entertaining. With its prime location and thoughtful features, 226 University Avenue presents a wonderful opportunity to enjoy all that Metuchen has to offer. Schedule your private showing today.

Listing Status:: Active
Date Added:: February 27, 2026
Data Last Updated:: March 9, 2026 at 7:08PM
Listing Office:: KELLER WILLIAMS ELITE REALTORS : 732-549-1998
Listing Agent:: DEBORAH KERR :
MLS ID:: 2611139R

General: Vaulted Ceiling(s)KitchenLiving RoomBath MainDining Room3 BedroomsNone
Appliances: DryerGas Range/OvenMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasherGas Water Heater
Basement: FullStorage SpaceUtility Room
Flooring: CarpetWood
A/C: Ceiling Fan(s)ZonedWall Unit(s)Window Unit(s)
Heating: ZonedBaseboardRadiantBaseboard Hotwater
Fireplace: Fireplaces: 0

General: Open Porch(es)PatioScreen/Storm WindowSidewalk
Style: Cape Cod
Parking: 1 Car WidthConcreteGarageOversizedDetachedParking PadDrivewayOn Street

Roofing: Asphalt
Windows: Screen/Storm Window
General: 2

HOA Amenities: 0.0
Originating MLS: CJMLS API
County: Middlesex

Zoning: R209000510600039

Utilities: Cable TVElectricity ConnectedNatural Gas Connected
Water: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer

Source: CJMLS API

This listing courtesy of DEBORAH KERR , KELLER WILLIAMS ELITE REALTORS

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Location

Schools Nearby

Campbell Elementary School

24 Durham Ave, Metuchen, NJ, 08840

Grades 1-4

0.22 miles away

Edgar Middle School

49 Brunswick Ave, Metuchen, NJ, 08840

Grades 5-8

1.16 miles away

Metuchen High School

400 Grove Ave, Metuchen, NJ, 08840

Grades 9-12

0.84 miles away

Disclaimer: School and School District information courtesy of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). School boundaries may change. Proximity to listed schools does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Contact the school district for more information and exact boundaries.