Durham Woods
1 - 2 Beds
$2,260 - $3,560
$3,600 /month
272 Lake Ave, Metuchen, NJ 08840
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Click here for more information.What This House Offers
Available Immediately,Freshly Painted. Close to Whole Foods,NYC train,Woodstack,downtown Metuchen. Lovely front porch,deck off the back and a fenced in ... backyard with lawn. Inside offers modern/traditional open living space,3 bedrooms upstairs and a 4th bedroom located in the basement w a proper egress. Front porch is perfect for socializing or a lazy warm evening relaxing. Foyer at the entryway,open to large living room and dining room and kitchen. Design is a mix of modern & 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 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. DOGS OK,Cats not
Unit
- $3,600 / month
- 4 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 1865 sq. ft.
- Available Now
Home Features
- Air Conditioning
- Attic
- Ceiling Fans
- 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
- Wood Burning Stove
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Formal Dining Room
- Shades
- Entrance Foyer
- Storage
- Ceiling Fan
- 1865 Sq Ft Home
- Free Standing Fireplace
- 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
- Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
- Window Unit Cooling System
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
- Pets Allowed
Explore Commute Options
Destination Address
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Get In Touch
Property Address: 272 Lake Ave,
Metuchen, NJ 08840
Metuchen, NJ 08840
Listed by
LYNN V. FITZGERALD | EXP REALTY,LLCPhone Number: (866) 201-6210
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Area Scores
Walkability
Moderately walkable60 / 100
Transit
Good public transit60 / 100
Driveability
Exceptionally drivable100 / 100
Bikeability
Somewhat bikeable30 / 100
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Active70 / 100
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Travel and Transit
Commuter Rail
0 min Drive
Commuter Rail
6 min Drive
Airport
Newark Liberty International
28 min Drive
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Campbell Elementary School
Grades K-5
Public
Woodbrook Elementary School
Grades K-5
Public
Apple Montessori of Metuchen
Grades PK-5
Private
Mildred B. Moss Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
St. Francis Cathedral School
Grades PK-8
Private
Metuchen High School
Grades 9-12
Public
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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