551 Main Street, Metuchen NJ 08840, 1209 - Metuchen, NJ 08840

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Sold Price
$647,551
List Price
$599,900
Closing Date
Jun 19, 2026
Days on Market
71
Status
CLOSED
MLS#
2613601R
Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,280
Lot Size (Acres)
0.1148
Year Built
1941

Property Description

Rare investment opportunity! Freshly painted semi-attached 2-family on a sunny south-facing 40x125 corner lot across from St. Francis Cathedral & close to downtown, shopping & NYC train. This well-maintained property features two 1-bedroom,1-bath units, each w/separate meters and utilities-landlord pays taxes only. Both units offer hardwood floors, galley kitchens with extra cabinets under the breakfast bar, and plenty of natural light. Additional highlights include a clean, full dry basement w/shared laundry & storage, gas heat, vinyl replacement windows, private fenced yard & parking for up to 4 cars. Major updates include new vinyl siding, gutters with leaf guards and leaders (2024) & a newer sewer line. Delivered vacant and ready to lease. Set your own rents.

Additional Information

Area
1209 - Metuchen
Subdivision
St Francis
Basement Desc
Full, Daylight, Exterior Entry, Storage Space, Interior Entry, Utility Room, Laundry Facilities
Utilities
Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Taxes
$8,624
Subdivision
St Francis
Exterior
Curbs, Sidewalk, Fencing/Wall, Windows - Insulated Pane, Yard, Blinds
Lot Size
5,001
Parking Driveway
3-4 Car Parking
Lot Description
Near Shopping, Near Train, Corner Lot, Dead-End Street
Water
Public
Basement
Yes
Levels
2
Heat Fuel
Baseboard, Radiators-Hot Water
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s)
Water Sewer
Public Sewer
Interior
Unit 1(1 Bedroom,Kitchen,1 Bath,Living Room), Unit 2(1 Bedroom,Kitchen,1 Bath,Living Room)
Rooms
6
Roof
Asphalt
Stories
2
Show Address
Yes

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