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!
For sale
$799,900
53 University Rd, East Brunswick, NJ 08816
5beds
2,400sqft
Est.: Get pre-qualified
Single Family Residence
Built in 1963
0.53 Acres Lot
$797,500 Zestimate®
$333/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Over half an acreStunning eat-in kitchenCherry cabinetryHuge backyardStainless applianceQuartz countertops
- 19 days |
- 2,292 |
- 152 |
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Listed by:
TIFFANY TOMAINI,
RE/MAX SYNERGY 732-795-9500
Source: All Jersey MLS,MLS#: 2615817R
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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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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: $333/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
$797,500
$758,000 - $837,000
$4,336/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/14/2026 | Listed for sale | $799,900+77.8%$333/sqft |
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| 4/27/2020 | Sold | $450,000+2.3%$188/sqft |
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| 3/1/2020 | Listed for sale | $440,000$183/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX PLATINUM REALTY #2006421 Report a problem | ||
| 3/1/2020 | Pending sale | $440,000$183/sqft |
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| 2/25/2020 | Pending sale | $440,000$183/sqft |
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| 12/9/2019 | Price change | $440,000-2.2%$183/sqft |
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| 10/15/2019 | Price change | $450,000+0%$188/sqft |
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| 8/22/2019 | Price change | $449,900-3.6%$187/sqft |
Source: DAVIS REALTORS #1924085 Report a problem | ||
| 7/22/2019 | Price change | $466,800-1.7%$195/sqft |
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| 6/11/2019 | Listed for sale | $474,900+8%$198/sqft |
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| 10/27/2004 | Sold | $439,900$183/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax 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
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Lawrence Brook Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 0.2 mi
- 6/10Churchill Junior High SchoolGrades: 7-9Distance: 0.3 mi
- 9/10East Brunswick High SchoolGrades: 10-12Distance: 2.1 mi
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