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Franklin,NJ 08873
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home, Commercial
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Active-Attorney Review
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 1,690 sqft
Price per Sqft $340
Subdivision Somerset
MLS Listing ID 2604352R
Style Ranch
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
Year Built 1960
Annual Tax Amount $8,264
Tax Year 2024
Lot Size 10,001 Sqft
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Property Description
This fully renovated Mid-Century Modern ranch is a true hidden gem, tucked away off a cul-de-sac. A European-inspired courtyard greets you with colorful flowers, lush plantings, and a sunken stone patio is an inviting outdoor retreat. Inside, an open floor plan and neutral palette create a bright, airy atmosphere, enhanced by oversized windows throughout. The updated kitchen showcases paneled cabinetry with under cabinet lighting, subway tile backsplash, breakfast bar, large pantry, brand new energy efficient stainless steel appliances with 1 year warranty (1 month old) and a large pantry. It opens seamlessly to the dining area, making entertaining effortless. The spacious living room features triple windows, a marble-surround fireplace, and a coat closet, providing the perfect gathering space. The serene primary suite feels like a retreat with dual closets and abundant natural light. Two additional bedrooms offer comfort and flexibility. The main bath adds Art Deco charm with black-and-white tile, soaking tub, a linen closet, and a stand alone shower with new glass shower door. A staircase leads to the attic, presenting potential for future expansion. The large, fully finished basement extends the living space with a welcoming family room featuring a fireplace, built-in storage, cedar closet, recessed lighting, a private office/den, and a full bath. An oversized bonus room (Approximately an add'l 400 sq ft) converted from the two-car garage offers additional flexible space plus a laundry area. If desired, it can easily be converted back to a full or partial garage. Freshly painted throughout, this home is move-in ready and has been meticulously cared for. Additional updates include a new furnace and central AC for comfort and peace of mind (both replaced June 2025), along with a newer roof approximately 8-10 years old. Just over 1 mi to New Brunswick Train Station and bus stops nearby. Close to St. Peters Hosp., RWJ Hosp., Rutgers University, Colgate Palmolive, bus, shops, restaurants & major highway. This updated home with it's classic design design and convenient location, offers a perfect blend of comfort and functionality for it's new owners!
Location
State NJ
County Somerset
Zoning R20
Rooms
Dining Room Living Dining Combo
Kitchen Breakfast Bar,Eat-in Kitchen
Interior
Heating Forced Air
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Carpet,Ceramic Tile,Laminate
Fireplaces Number 2
Fireplaces Type Wood Burning
Exterior
Exterior Feature Patio,Fencing/Wall
Fence Fencing/Wall
Pool None
Utilities Available Underground Utilities
Roof Type Asphalt
Building
Lot Description Near Shopping,Near Train,Corner Lot,Near Public Transit
Story 1
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Others
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