Essex Real Estate

Essex Real Estate

Welcome to Essex, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of Metuchen, New Jersey, within Middlesex County. This delightful community is known for its picturesque streets, friendly neighbors, and a warm sense of belonging that makes it a perfect place to call home.

Essex boasts a variety of beautiful homes, each with its own unique character and appeal. From quaint single-family residences to more modern townhomes, there’s something here for everyone. The well-maintained properties and lush landscaping create an inviting atmosphere, making it a joy to stroll through the neighborhood.

One of the standout features of Essex is its prime location. Residents enjoy easy access to Metuchen's vibrant downtown area, filled with charming shops, delicious restaurants, and lively cafes. The town's rich history and community spirit are palpable, with numerous events and festivals held throughout the year, fostering connections among neighbors and friends.

Families are drawn to Essex not only for its welcoming environment but also for its excellent school district, which is renowned for its commitment to education and student success. Parks and recreational facilities are just a stone's throw away, offering plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities, from leisurely walks to energetic sports.

With its convenient access to major highways and public transportation options, commuting to nearby cities like New Brunswick and Edison is a breeze. Whether you're looking for a peaceful suburban lifestyle or a vibrant community atmosphere, Essex in Metuchen has it all. Come explore this hidden gem and discover why so many are proud to call Essex home!

Newest Listings in Essex

165 Essex Avenue # 108, Metuchen NJ 08840, 1209 - Metuchen
$2,900
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2707400R MLS
Welcome to this well-maintained, two-level townhouse in the desirable Essex Mews community of Metuchen! Offering 2 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and 1,276 sq. ft. of comfortable living space. The first floor features a spacious living and dining area with sliding glass doors leading to a private, fenced-in paver patio. The bright eat-in kitchen offers stainless steel appliances and ample cabinet space. Upstairs, two generously sized bedrooms each feature a private full bathroom. Additional highlights include hardwood flooring on the 1st floor, new vinyl plank flooring on the 2nd floor, central heating and air conditioning, and an in-unit washer and dryer. Conveniently located near downtown Metuchen, the NJ Transit train station, shopping and dining, including Whole Foods, Costco, Walmart, and Aldi. Easy access to I-287, Route 1, and the NJ Turnpike makes commuting a breeze! Pets are allowed with size restrictions. No smoking inside the property. A minimum credit score of 700 is required.

165 Essex Avenue # 108, Metuchen NJ 08840, 1209 - Metuchen
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