$575,000

497 Easton Avenue, Franklin, NJ 08873

  • 3 beds |
  • 3 baths |
  • 1,690 sqft
  • Property Icon Single-Family Home
  • Property Year Built Icon Built in 1960
  • Property Lot Size Icon10,001sqft lot
  • Property Parking Icon —— car garage
  • Property Price Per Square Feet Icon $340/sqft
  • Property List Date Icon Listed 23 days ago

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!

Listing Status:
Active
Date Added:
September 19, 2025 at 05:00AM
Listing Office:
KELLER WILLIAMS ELITE REALTORS : 732-549-1998
Listing Agent:
CATHERINE CHAUDEMANCHE :
MLS ID:
2604352R
  • General: Security SystemEntrance Foyer3 BedroomsKitchenLaundry RoomBath HalfLiving RoomBath MainOther Room(s)Dining RoomAtticNone
  • Appliances: DishwasherDryerGas Range/OvenMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasherWater Heater
  • Basement: FullFinishedBath HalfDenStorage SpaceInterior Entry
  • Flooring: CarpetCeramic TileLaminate
  • A/C: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Fireplace: Wood BurningFireplaceFireplaces: 2
  • General: PatioFencing/Wall
  • Style: Ranch
  • Pool: None
  • Parking: 2 Car WidthGravel
  • Roofing: Asphalt
  • General: 1
  • HOA Amenities: 0.0
  • Originating MLS: CJMLS API
  • County: Somerset
  • Zoning: R200800259000000002
  • Fencing: Fencing/Wall
  • Utilities: Underground Utilities
  • Water: Public
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Source: CJMLS API

This listing courtesy of CATHERINE CHAUDEMANCHE, KELLER WILLIAMS ELITE REALTORS

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Location

Schools Nearby

P

Pine Grove Manor School

130 Highland Ave, Somerset, NJ, 08873

Grades PK-5

0.54 miles away

F

Franklin Middle School @ Hamilton Street Campus

415 Francis St, Somerset, NJ, 08873

Grades 6-8

1.49 miles away

F

Franklin High School

500 Elizabeth Ave, Somerset, NJ, 08873

Grades 9-12

4.49 miles away

Disclaimer: School and School District information courtesy of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). School boundaries may change. Proximity to listed schools does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Contact the school district for more information and exact boundaries.

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