
272 Lake Ave, Metuchen, NJ 08840
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Click here for more information.What This House Offers
Close to everything! This home is perfect,and offers a front porch,backyard,open living space and 3 bedrooms upstairs and a fourth bedroom located in the... basement with a proper egress. Lets go through the home and appreciate all it has to offer. The front porch is perfect for socializing outside or lazy warm evening relaxing. Upon entry you are greeted in the foyer,open to the living room and dining room. The kitchen is open to dining room. Space is modern yet traditional. The back entry leads to a fully fenced-in yard. Second level offers 3 bedrooms and a full bathroom. Basement offers full bathroom,bedroom with proper egress and a family room space perfect for recreation space. All this and just a short distance to Whole Foods,NYC train,Metuchen downtown. This one is perfect for someone on the go yet wants some private space and a yard and front porch. There are 2 parking spaces in the Mignolo lot reserved for tenants. Tenant currently occucpies space and move in date can be May 15th. Interior will be freshly painted trim and walls before move-in.
Unit
- $3,750 / month
- 4 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 1865 sq. ft.
- Available Now
Home Features
- Air Conditioning
- Attic
- Dining Room
- Dishwasher
- Hardwood Floors
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Tile Floors
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Washer/Dryer
- Yard
Community Features
- Storage Space
- Tennis Court
272 Lake Ave is a single-family home for rent in Metuchen, NJ
Home Details
Home Design
- Built in 1920
- Colonial Architecture
- Single Family Detached Home
Interior Spaces
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Formal Dining Room
- Shades
- Entrance Foyer
- Storage
- 1865 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Blinds
Kitchen
- Granite Countertops
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Kitchen Island
- Gas Oven or Range
- Stove
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Self-Cleaning Oven
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Bathtub and Shower Combination in Primary Bathroom
- 2.5 Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms | 3 Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Washer and Dryer
Attic
- Attic
Basement
- Finished Basement
- Bedroom in Basement
- Natural lighting in basement
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Home Security
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Parking
- Assigned Parking
- On-Site Parking
- Open Parking
- Driveway
- Paved Parking
Outdoor Features
- Enclosed Patio or Porch
Lot Details
- 8520 Sq Ft Lot
- Private Yard
- Interior Lot
- Fenced
- Level Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 213.00 x 0.00
Location
- Property is near public transit and shops
Utilities
- Central Air
- Baseboard Heating
- Gas Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
- Natural Gas Connected
- Public Water Source
- Electricity Connected
- Public Sewer
Listing and Financial Details
- Tenant pays for grounds care, all utilities, cable TV, snow removal
Community Details
Overview
- Association Fee 2 Frequency
- Metuchen Borough Subdivision
Recreation
- Tennis Courts
Pet Policy
- No Pets Allowed
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Metuchen, NJ 08840

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Area Scores
Walkability
Moderately walkable60 / 100
Transit
Good public transit60 / 100
Driveability
Exceptionally drivable100 / 100
Bikeability
Somewhat bikeable30 / 100
Travel and Transit




Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Woodbrook Elementary School
Grades K-5
Public
St. Francis Cathedral School
Grades PK-8
Private
St Joseph High School
Grades 9-12
Private
N J Reg Day Piscataway
Grades K-12
Public
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Middlesex Co. Coll., Edison
Drive: 10 min (3.7 mi)
Rutgers University
Drive: 14 min (5.8 mi)
Rutgers University, Livingston
Drive: 16 min (6.6 mi)
Middlesex Co. Coll., New Brun.
Drive: 13 min (7.5 mi)
Discover North Middlesex County, Metuchen, NJ
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 272 Lake Ave proximity to District at Metuchen, Central Plaza, and Metuchen Plaza. District at Metuchen is 0.3 miles away, and Central Plaza is within a 14 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 60, 272 Lake Ave has good public transit, including 5 transit stops within 5.6 miles. Transit options include Metuchen and Metropark.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 272 Lake Ave are plentiful. Discover 4 parks within 4.4 miles, including Roosevelt Park, Edison Park, and Fords Park.
Airports
Living in North Middlesex County provides easy access to Newark Liberty International, located just 29 minutes from 272 Lake Ave. Another nearby airport is Trenton Mercer, located 34.9 miles away.
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