Hidden gem in Old Bridge filled with charm, character, and endless potential! Perfect fixer-upper for a first-time buyer ready to create their dream home or an investor looking for their next project. Tucked away on a secluded .52-acre lot, the Higgins Farmhouse on Higgins Rd offers privacy while still being close to shopping, dining, parks, and major transportation. This classic colonial features 1,787 sq ft with 4 bedrooms and 1.5 baths, including an eat-in kitchen, formal dining room, inviting living room, and cozy den. The spacious property offers room for gardening, hobbies, expansion, or outdoor entertaining. A rare opportunity with great bones and unlimited possibilities!
For sale
Price increase: $999 (5/31)
$499,999
124 Higgins Rd, Matawan, NJ 07747
4beds
1,787sqft
Est.: Get pre-qualified
Single Family Residence
Built in 1910
0.52 Acres Lot
$504,700 Zestimate®
$280/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 26 days |
- 4,621 |
- 270 |
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COLDWELL BANKER REALTY 732-671-1000
Source: All Jersey MLS,MLS#: 2615214R
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bathroom
- Features: Stall Shower
Dining room
- Features: Dining L
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Bar, Eat-in Kitchen
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- See Remarks
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Entrance Foyer, Kitchen, Bath Half, Den, Dining Room, Family Room, 1 Bedroom, 2 Bedrooms, 3 Bedrooms, 4 Bedrooms, None
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile
- Basement: Full, Storage Space
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,787
- Total interior livable area: 1,787 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Parking features: 2 Car Width, Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Exterior features: Yard
Lot
- Size: 0.52 Acres
- Dimensions: 225.00 x 100.00
- Features: Near Shopping
Details
- Parcel number: 1514262100001312
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial, Two Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1910
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Gas In Street
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Matawan
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $280/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $106,900
- Annual tax amount: $6,762
- Date on market: 5/14/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
$504,700
$479,000 - $530,000
$3,718/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/31/2026 | Price change | $499,999+0.2%$280/sqft |
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| 5/30/2026 | Price change | $499,000-16.7%$279/sqft |
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| 5/14/2026 | Listed for sale | $599,000$335/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,912 | $106,900 |
| 2024 | $5,912 +4.3% | $106,900 |
| 2023 | $5,668 +2.3% | $106,900 |
| 2022 | $5,538 +1.7% | $106,900 |
| 2021 | $5,447 -2% | $106,900 |
| 2020 | $5,558 +2.8% | $106,900 |
| 2019 | $5,406 +8.4% | $106,900 |
| 2018 | $4,985 -2.9% | $106,900 |
| 2017 | $5,133 +1.7% | $106,900 |
| 2016 | $5,047 +1% | $106,900 |
| 2015 | $4,994 +2.2% | $106,900 |
| 2014 | $4,887 +1.4% | $106,900 |
| 2013 | $4,821 | $106,900 |
| 2003 | -- | $106,900 |
| 2002 | -- | $106,900 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Brownville
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Virgil Grissom Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.8 mi
- 6/10Carl Sandburg Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 5/10Old Bridge High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
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- New Jersey
- Middlesex County
- Old Bridge
- 07747
- Brownville
- 124 Higgins Rd







