241 E Chestnut Avenue Metuchen, NJ 08840
Listing Courtesy of: All Jersey MLS / Re/Max Competitive Edge

  241 E Chestnut Avenue Metuchen, NJ 08840

Active (35 Days)
$1,525,000
6
BED
5.5
BATH
4,500
SQFT

Description

This exquisite 6-bedroom, 5.5-bath Victorian Colonial is one of Metuchen's most distinguished homes. This 4,500 sq ft masterpiece blends classic architecture with high-end modern conveniences. From the moment you arrive, you'll be captivated by the wrap-around front and back porches, charming gazebo, and mature gardens. Across the street, Woodwild Park offers endless natural beauty. Enter inside to a grand foyer and discover rich hardwood floors, intricate millwork, and two beautifully crafted staircases. The main level offers a stately home office with custom built-ins, a sunlit formal living room with a wood-burning fireplace, and an expansive formal dining room with French doors that open to the porchseamlessly connecting indoor and outdoor entertaining. The heart of the home is the gourmet kitchen, featuring a tin ceiling, granite countertops, custom cabinetry, high-end appliances, and an airy dining area with views of the picturesque backyard. The adjacent family room showcases a striking custom fireplace, creating a warm, inviting space for gatherings and relaxation. Two conveniently located first-floor bathrooms and a rare three-car garage with direct access to a mudroom ensure everyday practicality meets luxury. Upstairs, six spacious bedrooms and four full bathrooms offer plenty of space for family and guests. The primary suite is fantastic, complete with French doors opening to a private balcony, a two-sided gas fireplace shared with the spa-like ensuite, a soaking tub, separate shower room, dressing area, and an expansive walk-in closet. Thoughtful details throughoutincluding handcrafted woodwork, elegant lighting, and seamless flowelevate this home's character and charm. Additional features include a full basement with workshop, storage, and exterior access, an oversized paver driveway, and ambient outdoor lighting to enjoy the home's lush surroundings. All of this is just moments from Metuchen's vibrant downtown, known for its restaurants, shops, and direct train access to NYC.

MLS #:
2561721M
Taxes
$27,507(2024)
Lot Size
0.49 acres
Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1932
Style
Colonial, Victorian
School District
Metuchen Sd
County
Middlesex County
Community
Woodwild

Listed By

Debbie Nessim, Re/Max Competitive Edge
Source
All Jersey MLS
Last checked Jul 9 2025 at 6:46 PM GMT+0000
Bathroom Details
Interior Features
  • 2nd Stairway to 2nd Level
  • Security System
  • Dining Room
  • Bath Full
  • Bath Half
  • Unfinished/Other Room
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Kitchen
  • Library/Office
  • Living Room
  • Other Room(s)
  • 5 (+) Bedrooms
  • Bath Main
  • Bath Other
  • Bath Second
  • Bath Third
  • None
  • Laundry: In Basement
  • Dishwasher
  • Dryer
  • Gas Range/Oven
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Washer
  • Gas Water Heater
Kitchen
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Granite/Corian Countertops
  • Pantry
  • Separate Dining Area
Subdivision
  • Woodwild
Lot Information
  • Corner Lot
  • Near Public Transit
  • Near Shopping
  • Near Train
Property Features
  • Fireplace: 4
  • Fireplace: Gas
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning
  • Foundation: Full
  • Foundation: Basement
Heating and Cooling
  • Forced Air
  • Zoned
  • Radiators-Hot Water
Basement Information
  • Full
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Utility Room
Pool Information
  • None
Flooring
  • Ceramic Tile
  • Wood
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Asphalt
Utility Information
  • Utilities: Underground Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
Garage
  • Attached Garage
Parking
  • 2 Car Width
  • 3 Cars Deep
  • Paver Blocks
  • Attached
Stories
  • 2
Living Area
  • 4,500 sqft
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