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Sold for $760,000
  • $760,000

    53 University Rd, East Brunswick, NJ 08816

    5beds
    2,400sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1963
    0.53 Acres Lot
    $789,900 Zestimate®
    $317/sqft
    $4,153 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $789,900

    $750,000 - $829,000

    $4,153/mo

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    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 908-208-4786,

    RE/MAX SYNERGY

    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

    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: $317/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

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    9/3/2026Sold$760,000-3.8%$317/sqft
    Source: All Jersey MLS #2615817R Report a problem
    7/28/2026Contingent$789,900$329/sqft
    Source: All Jersey MLS #2615817R Report a problem
    7/28/2026Pending sale$789,900$329/sqft
    Source: MoreMLS #22614233 Report a problem
    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
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 08816

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