Welcome to this charming three-bedroom, one-and-a-half bath Colonial split located in one of Edison's most sought-after neighborhoods. This home offers a comfortable and versatile layout, featuring a bright living room with a cozy fireplace, perfect for relaxing evenings, along with a separate family room that provides additional space for entertaining or everyday living. The dining area flows nicely for both casual meals and gatherings. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms and a full bath, while the unfinished basement offers great potential for storage or future finishing to suit your needs. Step outside to enjoy a fenced yard and a spacious deck, ideal for outdoor entertaining, gardening, or simply unwinding in your own private space. With its unbeatable location close to shopping, dining, major highways, and top-rated schools, this home truly delivers on location, location, location! A fantastic opportunity to make it your own in a prime Edison setting.
Sold for $625,000
$625,000
12 Kester Dr, Edison, NJ 08817
3beds
1,276sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1965
7,801 Square Feet Lot
$627,200 Zestimate®
$490/sqft
$3,396 Estimated rent
Home value
$627,200
$577,000 - $684,000
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Three generously sized bedroomsSeparate family roomFenced yard
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MICHELLE RIZZO,
RE/MAX WELCOME HOME 732-212-9900
Source: All Jersey MLS,MLS#: 2611637R
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Dining room
- Features: Living Dining Combo
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Bar, Eat-in Kitchen
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Gas Range/Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
Features
- Entrance Foyer, Bath Half, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Other Room(s), Dining Room, 3 Bedrooms, Bath Full
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
- Basement: Full, Storage Space, Laundry Facilities
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,276
- Total interior livable area: 1,276 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: 1 Car Width, Garage, Built-In Garage, Garage Door Opener, Driveway
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Three Or More, Multi/Split
- Stories: 2
- Exterior features: Curbs, Sidewalk, Fencing/Wall
- Fencing: Fencing/Wall
Lot
- Size: 7,801 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 100.00 x 78.00
- Features: Near Shopping, Near Train
Details
- Parcel number: 05000570200005
- Zoning: RB
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial, Split Level
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1965
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Natural Gas
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Underground Utilities
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Curbs, Sidewalks
Location
- Region: Edison
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $490/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $159,800
- Annual tax amount: $9,510
- Date on market: 3/18/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/1/2026 | Sold | $625,000+9.7%$490/sqft |
Source:  All Jersey MLS #2611637R Report a problem | ||
| 4/28/2026 | Pending sale | $569,900$447/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #NJMX2011586 Report a problem | ||
| 4/28/2026 | Contingent | $569,900$447/sqft |
Source: All Jersey MLS #2611637R Report a problem | ||
| 4/23/2026 | Listed for sale | $569,900$447/sqft |
Source: All Jersey MLS #2611637R Report a problem | ||
| 3/31/2026 | Pending sale | $569,900$447/sqft |
Source:  MoreMLS #22607349 Report a problem | ||
| 3/31/2026 | Contingent | $569,900$447/sqft |
Source: All Jersey MLS #2611637R Report a problem | ||
| 3/19/2026 | Listed for sale | $569,900$447/sqft |
Source: All Jersey MLS #2611637R Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,160 | $159,800 |
| 2024 | $9,160 +0.5% | $159,800 |
| 2023 | $9,113 0% | $159,800 |
| 2022 | $9,117 +0.4% | $159,800 |
| 2021 | $9,081 | $159,800 |
| 2020 | -- | $159,800 |
| 2019 | $8,174 | $159,800 |
| 2018 | $8,174 -3.1% | $159,800 |
| 2017 | $8,431 +4% | $159,800 |
| 2016 | $8,108 +3% | $159,800 |
| 2015 | $7,872 +3.1% | $159,800 |
| 2014 | $7,632 +1% | $159,800 |
| 2013 | $7,557 +1% | $159,800 |
| 2012 | $7,479 +5.4% | $159,800 |
| 2011 | $7,097 +2.6% | $159,800 |
| 2010 | $6,919 +4.5% | $159,800 |
| 2009 | $6,619 | $159,800 |
| 2008 | -- | $159,800 |
| 2007 | $21,551 +1.2% | $159,800 |
| 2006 | $21,288 +2.6% | $159,800 |
| 2005 | $20,749 | $159,800 |
| 2004 | -- | $159,800 |
| 2003 | -- | $159,800 |
| 2002 | -- | $159,800 |
| 2001 | -- | $159,800 |
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Neighborhood: New Durham
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GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Woodbrook Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.2 mi
- 8/10Woodrow Wilson Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1 mi
- 9/10J P Stevens High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3 mi
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- New Jersey
- Middlesex County
- Edison
- 08817
- New Durham
- 12 Kester Dr
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