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Welcome to your dream home in the heart of Metuchen stunning, brand-new 3,220 sq. ft. Colonial to be built, blending timeless charm with modern luxury. Designed with exceptional curb appeal, this residence greets you with a warm, cozy front porch, sleek James Hardie siding, and Azek trim. Step inside to a bright, versatile floor plan featuring gleaming hardwood floors and thoughtful finishes throughout. The main level is built for both everyday living and effortless entertaining, offering a formal living room, a spacious family room, and a gourmet open-concept Gourmet kitchen outfitted with sleek quartz countertops, island,a designer backsplash, and high-end Thermador appliances. Upstairs, the second floor houses four generously sized bedrooms and three full bathrooms, highlighted by a luxurious primary suite with walkin closets, the third-floor bonus room offers ideal space for a private home office, guest suite, or playroom. Multi zone, Rounding out this exceptional home is a fully finished basement and an attached one-car garage equipped with an EV charger. With unlimited upgrade, fenced, options available and an estimated completion of July 2027, you have the rare opportunity to customize your space from the ground up. Centrally located near top-rated schools, major highways, shopping, and just minutes from NYC train and bus lines, this home truly has it all. Don't miss your chance to own the standout home on the block!Close to all major shopping Hospital and Dining and close to Rutgers!
Single-familyProperty Type
2027Year Built
5,998 sq ftLot Size
$450Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by AKHILA ANEJA• KELLER WILLIAMS ELITE REALTORS
Welcome to this charming 3 bedroom, 1 bath, Cape Cod home located minutes from the heart of downtown Metuchen. This property features: a recently updated, well-appointed bathroom, a newer roof, spacious backyard, and hardwood flooring beneath the carpet. Investor-friendly, this home is brimming with possibility. Close to the NYC train, buses, shopping, and excellent Metuchen school system.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,400 (+4.3%)
$65,000
2024
$7,094 (+3.5%)
$65,000 + $37,000
$102,000
2023
$6,856 (+5.5%)
$65,000 + $37,000
$102,000
2022
$6,498 (+2.3%)
$65,000 + $37,000
$102,000
2021
$6,350 (+1.3%)
$65,000 + $37,000
$102,000
2020
$6,266 (+3.0%)
$65,000 + $37,000
$102,000
2019
$6,081 (+0.4%)
$65,000 + $37,000
$102,000
2018
$6,059 (+2.3%)
$65,000 + $37,000
$102,000
2017
$5,921 (+2.6%)
$65,000 + $37,000
$102,000
2016
$5,770 (−3.1%)
$65,000 + $35,000
$100,000
2014
$5,952 (+2.1%)
$61,600 + $46,600
$108,200
2013
$5,831 (+4.8%)
$61,600 + $46,600
$108,200
2011
$5,565 (+9.1%)
$61,600 + $46,600
$108,200
2010
$5,102 (+3.8%)
$61,600 + $46,600
$108,200
2009
$4,913
$61,600 + $46,600
$108,200
Public record
Beds
—
Baths
—
Stories
1.5
Lot width
50 ft.
Lot depth
120 ft.
Lot size
5,998 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,080
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,080
Year built
1954
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
0900130 0100008
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 19, 2026.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 101° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Metuchen, NJ • 08840
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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23°
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66°
48°
56°
39°
41°
27°
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Sun exposure
90/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Metuchen. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.5 hrs
5.5 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Redfin Estimate for 17 Prospect St
$1,436,845
$13K under list price of $1.45M
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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $783K to $1.4M.