45 Cortland Drive, East Brunswick NJ 08816, 1204 - East Brunswick, NJ 08816
- $1,190,000
- 4
- BD
- 3
- BA
- 3,285
- SqFt
- Sold Price
- $1,190,000
- List Price
- $1,185,000
- Closing Date
- Jun 09, 2026
- Days on Market
- 132
- Status
- CLOSED
- MLS#
- 2609901R
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Full Baths
- 3
- Living Area
- 3,285
- Lot Size (Acres)
- 0.3085
- Style
- Colonial
- Year Built
- 2002
Property Description
Elegant custom living awaits in the highly sought-after Apple Ridge community, where timeless design and thoughtful craftsmanship come together in a beautifully proportioned residence. Architectural details such as custom wall niches with accent lighting, crown molding, and hardwood flooring throughout reflect the home's refined character and attention to detail. A welcoming grand foyer with a statement chandelier opens to the living room, where soaring ceilings create a bright and airy atmosphere ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The banquet-sized dining room is perfectly suited for formal gatherings, while the well-appointed kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, a center island, generous counter space, a pantry, and a sunlit breakfast nook overlooking the backyardan inviting space for casual meals and connection. The family room provides a comfortable retreat, anchored by a fireplace and designed for relaxed evenings or hosting guests. A private office or den, a full bath, and a conveniently located laundry room complete the main level, offering flexibility and functionality. Upstairs, the primary suite serves as a serene retreat, featuring a cathedral ceiling, dual walk-in closets, and a spa-inspired bath with soaking tub, separate shower, and double vanities. Three additional bedrooms and a full bath complete the second level, offering ample space for a variety of needs. The high-ceiling basement presents versatile potential for a recreation room, home gym, office, or theater. Outdoors, the tree-lined backyard features a deck and pergola, creating an ideal setting for entertaining or quiet enjoyment. Recent updates include a new HVAC system, furnace, and tankless water heater (2024), a hardwood staircase (2024), and new garage doors. Additional highlights include a smart sprinkler controller, an electric vehicle charging station with a Level 2 charger, and professionally designed landscaping that enhances curb appeal. Conveniently located near NYC bus routes and major highways including Route 18, Route 1, and the NJ Turnpike, with easy access to Downtown New Brunswick, Rutgers University, hospitals, shopping, dining, and recreation. The home is also situated within the East Brunswick school district, including Warnsdorfer Elementary School, part of the township's highly regarded Blue Ribbon school system.
Additional Information
- Area
- 1204 - East Brunswick
- Subdivision
- Apple Ridge
- Basement Desc
- Full, Recreation Room, Storage Space, Utility Room
- Utilities
- Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
- Floors
- Ceramic Tile, Wood
- Taxes
- $21,314
- Subdivision
- Apple Ridge
- Exterior
- Deck, Yard
- Lot Size
- 13,438
- Parking Driveway
- 2 Car Width, Asphalt, Garage, Attached, Built-In Garage, Detached
- Lot Description
- Near Shopping, See Remarks, Near Public Transit
- Water
- Public
- Basement
- Yes
- Levels
- 2
- Heat Fuel
- Forced Air
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Kitchen
- Granite/Corian Countertops, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Eat-in Kitchen
- Fireplace Desc
- Gas
- Water Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Interior
- Cathedral Ceiling(s), High Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Entrance Foyer, Kitchen, Laundry Room, Living Room, Bath Main, Den, Dining Room, Family Room, 4 Bedrooms, Bath Full, Bath Other, None
- Garage Capacity
- 2
- Rooms
- 10
- Roof
- Asphalt
- Fee Includes
- Common Area Maintenance
- Stories
- 2
- Show Address
- Yes
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