
12 Van Buren Ave, Metuchen, NJ 08840
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Click here for more information.What This Apartment Offers
Welcome to the Brainy Borough! This spacious second floor apartment features three nicely sized bedrooms and one full bathroom,highlightedby an abundance of... natural light throughout. The interior offers a formal dining room with classic wood flooring,while comfortable carpeting spans the living area and bedrooms,complemented by durable tile in the kitchen and bath. Residentsenjoy the convenienceof both front and rear entrances,with the back door leading to a new Trex deck and a shared fenced in yard perfect for outdoor relaxation. Practicalamenitiesincludea laundry room on the ground level with washer,dryer hookups,plus a one car garage and driveway parking. Perfectly situated for commuters,this home provides easy access to major highways and is just minutes from the Metuchen Train Station for direct services to NYC. Enjoy being moments away from the vibrant downtown Metuchen scene,filled with award winningrestaurants,boutiquesshopping and local entertainment.
Unit
- $2,600 / month
- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- Available Now
Apartment Features
- Air Conditioning
- Carpet
- Ceiling Fans
- Dining Room
- Dishwasher
- Hardwood Floors
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
- Tile Floors
- Yard
Community Features
- Garages
- Utilities Included
12 Van Buren Ave is an apartment community
Rental Fees and Pet Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
- Garage Attached
- Garage
Apartment Details
Home Design
- Built in 1962
- Apartment
Interior Spaces
- Dual Staircase
- Formal Dining Room
- Living Room
- Ceiling Fan
- 2-Story Property
Kitchen
- Gas Oven or Range
- Stove
- Dishwasher
- Recirculated Exhaust Fan
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Bathtub and Shower Combination in Primary Bathroom
- 1 Full Bathroom
- 3 Bedrooms | 1 Bathroom
- 3 Bedrooms
Home Security
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Open Parking
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
Outdoor Features
- Deck
Lot Details
- 5388 Sq Ft Lot
- Private Yard
- Lot Dimensions are 98.00 x 0.00
Location
- Unit is on the top floor
- Property is near public transit
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Gas Water Heater
- Natural Gas Connected
- Public Water Source
- Electricity Connected
- Public Sewer
Listing and Financial Details
- 12 Month Lease Term
- Tenant pays for cable TV, electricity, gas, snow removal, hot water
Community Details
Overview
- Association Fee 2 Frequency
- Metuchen Subdivision
- Association fees include water
Pet Policy
- No Pets Allowed
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Metuchen, NJ 08840

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Neighborhood Scores
Walk Score ®
Very Walkable72 / 100
Bike Score ®
Somewhat Bikeable49 / 100
Travel and Transit




Local Education
Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Middlesex Co. Coll., Edison
Drive: 11 min (4.6 mi)
Union Co. Coll., Plainfield
Drive: 13 min (6.3 mi)
Rutgers University
Drive: 16 min (6.4 mi)
Rutgers University, Livingston
Drive: 17 min (7.1 mi)
Discover North Middlesex County, Metuchen, NJ
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 12 Van Buren Ave proximity to Metuchen Plaza, Central Plaza, and District at Metuchen. Metuchen Plaza is 0.2 miles away, and Central Plaza is within a 4 minute walk.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 12 Van Buren Ave are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 4.9 miles, including Roosevelt Park, Edison Park, and Spring Lake Park.
Airports
Living in North Middlesex County provides easy access to Newark Liberty International, located just 32 minutes from 12 Van Buren Ave. Another nearby airport is Trenton Mercer, located 35.8 miles away.
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