1. New Jersey
2. Metuchen
3. 31 Oak Avenue

31 Oak Avenue, Metuchen, NJ 08840

• 6 beds |
• 5 baths |
• 3,894 sqft

Property Description

A Historic Gem in Metuchen - Elegance, Character, and Modern Luxury For the first time in 25 years, one of Metuchen's most iconic and desirable homes is available. This beautifully restored historic residence blends timeless architectural elegance with high-end modern updates, offering a rare opportunity to own a piece of the town's rich heritage. Set on professionally landscaped grounds with a charming separate carriage house, the home's stately exterior welcomes you with classic curb appeal. Inside, every detail has been thoughtfully curated to preserve its historic character while embracing contemporary luxury. The Exterior Amenities include carefully replacing the exterior wood with modern James Hardie Board siding and AZEK trim. The Impressive Interior features include 6 Spacious bedrooms, a luxurious primary bedroom with en-suite marble bath and soaking tub Wide plank hardwood floors throughout. Pella windows for energy efficiency and timeless style. Chef's kitchen featuring 60 in Wolf range and Sub-Zero appliances, two sinks, two dishwashers, and two refrigerators. Dutch door in the kitchen, leading to 3 season screened porch adds vintage charm. A Butler's pantry with antique tile, marble surfaces, and custom-built wine fridge. Original linen room on the second floor fully restored Custom remote shades in primary bedroom and custom plantation shutters in second and third floor bedrooms and baths. Two fireplaces for cozy ambiance.Billiard room for entertainment Finished basement with a dedicated wine cellar room Full Dolby THX 5.1 surround sound system for immersive audio Crown moulding throughout adds elegance to every room Carriage House In addition to the stately main house this property includes a separate fully serviced carriage house boasting potential for an 1,100 square foot guest house/home office above multi car garage space Location Highlights Nestled in the heart of Metuchen, this home offers easy access to local parks, shops, dining, and transportation to NY all while maintaining the quaint, community-focused charm that makes Metuchen so beloved. This is more than a home it's a legacy of craftsmanship, comfort, and character. Carriage house photos are digitally enhanced

Listing Status:

Active

Date Added:

October 9, 2025 at 05:00AM

Listing Office:

COLDWELL BANKER REALTY : 732-494-7700

Listing Agent:

NANCY STEINGART :

MLS ID:

2605321R

Interior

• General: 2nd Stairway to 2nd LevelBlindsSecurity SystemShades-ExistingSound SystemWet BarEntrance FoyerGreat RoomKitchenLaundry RoomBath HalfLiving RoomBath OtherOther Room(s)Dining RoomFamily Room4 BedroomsBath FullBath Main2 BedroomsUnfinished/Other Room
• Appliances: DishwasherDryerGas Range/OvenMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasherGas Water Heater
• Basement: Partially FinishedFullDenRecreation RoomWorkshop
• Flooring: Ceramic TileParquetSee RemarksWood
• A/C: Central Air
• Heating: BaseboardRadiators-SteamSteam
• Fireplace: GasWood BurningFireplaceFireplaces: 2

Exterior

• General: BarbecueLawn SprinklersDeckPatioFencing/WallYard
• Style: ColonialTraditional
• Parking: 2 Car WidthAsphaltGarage

Construction

• Roofing: AsphaltRubber
• Windows: BlindsShades-Existing
• General: 3

Location

• HOA Amenities: 0.0
• Originating MLS: CJMLS API
• County: Middlesex

Lot

• Zoning: R1090010400000000103
• Fencing: Fencing/Wall

Utilities

• Utilities: Electricity ConnectedNatural Gas Connected
• Water: Public
• Sewer: Public Sewer

Financial

• Source: CJMLS API

This listing courtesy of NANCY STEINGART, COLDWELL BANKER REALTY