Welcome to 42 Colburn Road, a well-maintained 4-bedroom, 3-bath home situated on a .48-acre corner lot in East Brunswick. This spacious residence offers a flexible multi-level layout with generous living areas, ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The home features a formal living room with a vaulted ceiling, an open-concept living and dining area, and an eat-in kitchen equipped with stainless steel appliances, a double oven, center island, peninsula seating, and ample pantry storage. A first-floor bedroom and full bath provides excellent flexibility and supports multi-level living needs. Upstairs, the primary ensuite bedroom offers a private retreat with a spa-style bath featuring a stand-up shower, double-sink vanity, two closets, and a dedicated laundry area. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath complete the upper level. The finished basement offers a recreation room with a bar, ideal for hosting, along with additional storage and a second laundry area. Outdoors, enjoy a fenced yard with a shed, plus a patio and deck overlooking the spacious backyardperfect for relaxing or entertaining. Conveniently located near parks, downtown New Brunswick shopping and dining, a train station with direct access to NYC, and major commuter routes including Route 1 and the NJ Turnpike. Experience the comfort and versatility of 42 Colburn in a prime East Brunswick location.
Sold for $845,000
$845,000
42 Colburn Rd, East Brunswick, NJ 08816
4beds
3,048sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1956
0.48 Acres Lot
$845,400 Zestimate®
$277/sqft
$4,370 Estimated rent
Home value
$845,400
$769,000 - $930,000
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Two closetsDouble-sink vanityPeninsula seatingAmple pantry storageFlexible multi-level layoutCenter islandDouble oven
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Source: All Jersey MLS,MLS#: 2609907R
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Features: Two Sinks, Full Bath
- Area: 312
- Dimensions: 24 x 13
Bedroom 2
- Area: 154
- Dimensions: 14 x 11
Bedroom 3
- Area: 121
- Dimensions: 11 x 11
Bedroom 4
- Area: 88
- Dimensions: 11 x 8
Bathroom
- Features: Jacuzzi-Type, Stall Shower, Two Sinks
Dining room
- Features: Living Dining Combo, Formal Dining Room
- Area: 234
- Dimensions: 18 x 13
Family room
- Area: 100
- Length: 10
Kitchen
- Features: Granite/Corian Countertops, Breakfast Bar, Kitchen Exhaust Fan, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Eat-in Kitchen, Separate Dining Area
- Area: 300
- Dimensions: 12 x 25
Living room
- Area: 308
- Dimensions: 22 x 14
Basement
- Area: 657
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Refrigerator, Oven, Kitchen Exhaust Fan, Gas Water Heater
Features
- Vaulted Ceiling(s), 1 Bedroom, Entrance Foyer, Bath Full, Storage, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Family Room, 3 Bedrooms, Laundry Room, Bath Main, Bath Second, Other Room(s)
- Flooring: Wood
- Basement: Finished, Recreation Room, Laundry Facilities
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,048
- Total interior livable area: 3,048 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: 2 Car Width, Additional Parking, Asphalt, Garage, Attached, Driveway, On Street
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Three Or More, Multi/Split
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Exterior features: Deck, Patio, Fencing/Wall, Storage Shed
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Bath
- Fencing: Fencing/Wall
Lot
- Size: 0.48 Acres
- Dimensions: 165.00 x 127.00
- Features: Corner Lot, Level
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 0400576000000027
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Split Level
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1956
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Natural Gas
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Green energy
- Energy generation: Solar
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: East Brunswick
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $277/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $118,400
- Annual tax amount: $14,214
- Date on market: 1/22/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/14/2026 | Sold | $845,000+10.5%$277/sqft |
Source:  All Jersey MLS #2609907R Report a problem | ||
| 2/13/2026 | Contingent | $765,000$251/sqft |
Source: All Jersey MLS #2609907R Report a problem | ||
| 2/9/2026 | Pending sale | $765,000$251/sqft |
Source:  GSMLS #4006394 Report a problem | ||
| 1/22/2026 | Listed for sale | $765,000+282.5%$251/sqft |
Source: GSMLS #4006394 Report a problem | ||
| 7/30/2012 | Sold | $200,000$66/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $13,997 | $118,400 |
| 2024 | $13,997 +2.8% | $118,400 |
| 2023 | $13,618 +0.3% | $118,400 |
| 2022 | $13,572 +2.9% | $118,400 |
| 2021 | $13,186 -1.3% | $118,400 |
| 2020 | $13,364 +2.9% | $118,400 |
| 2019 | $12,987 | $118,400 |
| 2018 | $12,987 +3.8% | $118,400 |
| 2017 | $12,511 +2.6% | $118,400 |
| 2016 | $12,198 +2.2% | $118,400 |
| 2015 | $11,937 +4% | $118,400 |
| 2014 | $11,478 +22.9% | $118,400 +19.2% |
| 2013 | $9,338 +2.2% | $99,300 |
| 2012 | $9,137 +5.3% | $99,300 |
| 2011 | $8,675 +0.7% | $99,300 |
| 2010 | $8,610 +3.3% | $99,300 |
| 2009 | $8,331 | $99,300 |
| 2008 | -- | $99,300 |
| 2007 | -- | $99,300 |
| 2006 | -- | $99,300 |
| 2005 | -- | $99,300 |
| 2004 | -- | $99,300 |
| 2003 | -- | $99,300 |
| 2002 | -- | $99,300 |
| 2001 | -- | $99,300 |
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Neighborhood: Lawrence Brook Manor
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