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    • Price cut: $5K (7/16)
    $789,900

    53 University Rd, East Brunswick, NJ 08816

    5beds
    2,400sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1963
    0.53 Acres Lot
    $789,400 Zestimate®
    $329/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Over half an acreStunning eat-in kitchenCherry cabinetryHuge backyardStainless applianceQuartz countertops
    Beautifully updated 5 Bedroom / 3 Bath Bi-Level situated on over half an acre in the heart of East Brunswick! This move-in ready home blends space, style & modern upgrades with an incredibly versatile layout perfect for today's lifestyle. A bright & sun-drenched 3-Season Room overlooks the huge backyard, creating the perfect space to relax or entertain. The stunning eat-in kitchen features cherry cabinetry, quartz countertops, skylight & stainless appliance. Spacious living room offers custom molding around the fireplace & an oversized bay window that fills the home with natural light. The primary suite includes a renovated full bath & double closets, while the additional bedrooms are generously sized with beautifully refinished hardwood floors throughout. Conveniently located close to Route 18, NJ Turnpike, Tower Center, NYC transportation, shopping, restaurants, parks, houses of worship & East Brunswick's highly rated schools. Meticulously maintained & packed with upgrades - this is the one you've been waiting for!
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    Listed by:

    TIFFANY TOMAINI,

    RE/MAX SYNERGY 732-795-9500

    Source: All Jersey MLS,MLS#: 2615817RMLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 5
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      Dining room
      • Features: Formal Dining Room
      Kitchen
      • Features: Granite/Corian Countertops, Eat-in Kitchen
      Basement
      • Area: 0
      Heating
      • Forced Air
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Gas Range/Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
      Features
      • Skylight, 2 Bedrooms, Laundry Room, Living Room, Bath Full, Storage, Utility Room, 3 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Bath Main, Dining Room, Family Room, None
      • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
      • Windows: Skylight(s)
      • Has basement: No
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Gas
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,400
      • Total interior livable area: 2,400 sqft
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: 2 Car Width, Asphalt, Garage, Attached
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Features
      • Levels: Two, Bi-Level
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Patio, Enclosed
      • Exterior features: Patio, Enclosed Porch(es), Storage Shed
      Lot
      • Size: 0.53 Acres
      • Dimensions: 170.00 x 130.00
      • Features: Level
      Details
      • Additional structures: Shed(s)
      • Parcel number: 0400602000000007
      • Zoning: R3

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Bi-Level
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Roof: Asphalt
      Condition
      • Year built: 1963

      Utilities & green energy

      • Gas: Natural Gas
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected

      Community & HOA

      Location
      • Region: East Brunswick

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $329/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $113,800
      • Annual tax amount: $14,077
      • Date on market: 5/14/2026
      • Ownership: Fee Simple
      • Electric utility on property: Yes

        Estimated market value

        $789,400

        $750,000 - $829,000

        $4,377/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/16/2026Price change$789,900-0.6%$329/sqft
        Source: All Jersey MLS #2615817R Report a problem
        7/7/2026Price change$794,900-0.6%$331/sqft
        Source: MoreMLS #22614233 Report a problem
        5/14/2026Listed for sale$799,900+77.8%$333/sqft
        Source: MoreMLS #22614233 Report a problem
        4/27/2020Sold$450,000+2.3%$188/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        3/1/2020Listed for sale$440,000$183/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX PLATINUM REALTY #2006421 Report a problem
        3/1/2020Pending sale$440,000$183/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX PLATINUM REALTY #2006421 Report a problem
        2/25/2020Pending sale$440,000$183/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX PLATINUM REALTY #2006421 Report a problem
        12/9/2019Price change$440,000-2.2%$183/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX PLATINUM REALTY #2006421 Report a problem
        10/15/2019Price change$450,000+0%$188/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX PLATINUM REALTY #2006421 Report a problem
        8/22/2019Price change$449,900-3.6%$187/sqft
        Source: DAVIS REALTORS #1924085 Report a problem
        7/22/2019Price change$466,800-1.7%$195/sqft
        Source: DAVIS REALTORS #1924085 Report a problem
        6/11/2019Listed for sale$474,900+8%$198/sqft
        Source: DAVIS REALTORS #1924085 Report a problem
        10/27/2004Sold$439,900$183/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$13,453 $113,800
        2024$13,453 +2.8%$113,800
        2023$13,089 +0.3%$113,800
        2022$13,045 +2.9%$113,800
        2021$12,674 $113,800
        2020-- $113,800
        2019$12,483 +293.6%$113,800
        2018$3,171 -73.6%$113,800
        2017$12,025 +2.6%$113,800
        2016$11,724 +2.2%$113,800
        2015$11,473 +4%$113,800
        2014$11,032 +3.1%$113,800
        2013$10,702 +2.2%$113,800
        2012$10,471 +5.3%$113,800
        2011$9,942 +0.7%$113,800
        2010$9,868 +3.3%$113,800
        2009$9,548 $113,800
        2008-- $113,800
        2007-- $113,800
        2006-- $113,800
        2005-- $113,800 +4.8%
        2004-- $108,600
        2003-- $108,600
        2002-- $108,600
        2001-- $108,600
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 08816

        Getting around

        31 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        32 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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