254 Forbes Street

Rahway, NJ 07065

$567,000
Price
3
Beds
2
Baths
Sq. Ft.
/ Sq. Ft.
Sq. Ft.
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to your charming colonial home in the desirable Inman Heights section of Rahway! This lovely property boasts three bedrooms and two bathrooms. As you step inside, you will find a spacious living and functional wood-burning fireplace. The home has the timeless beauty of the original hardwood floors, natural wood, and chestnut trim throughout the first floor. The spacious dining room leads out to an oversized deck and backyard, ideal for enjoying outdoor gatherings and summer BBQs. Additionally,...Welcome to your charming colonial home in the desirable Inman Heights section of Rahway! This lovely property boasts three bedrooms and two bathrooms. As you step inside, you will find a spacious living and functional wood-burning fireplace. The home has the timeless beauty of the original hardwood floors, natural wood, and chestnut trim throughout the first floor. The spacious dining room leads out to an oversized deck and backyard, ideal for enjoying outdoor gatherings and summer BBQs. Additionally, the first floor features an oversized, fully renovated bathroom and a sunroom that offers endless possibilities for relaxation/recreation. Upstairs, you'll find three cozy bedrooms and another fully renovated bathroom, providing comfort and privacy. The partially finished basement features laundry area, and ample storage space. Parking for up to four cars in the driveway, accommodating guests. Plus, the property's prime location offers the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience, with easy access to the train station and downtown area within walking distance. For commuters, major highways such as the Garden State Parkway, Route 1 and 9, and 95 making travel to New York City or the Jersey Shore a breeze in under 45 minutes. Newark International Airport just 22 minutes away. Schedule your viewing today and imagine the endless possibilities that await in this charming colonial home. New Roof, Strictly sold as is. This property is ready to welcome you home.
  1. Listed by MIGDALIA PARDO • BHHS FOX & ROACH

Property Details for 254 Forbes Street

Style
Colonial
Directions
St. Georges Ave to Forbes Street
Days On Market
11
Primary Style
Colonial

Location

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LISTING UPDATED: 05/14/2024 06:52 AM

Property Details for 254 Forbes Street

StatusActive
MLS #3899715
Days on Market17
Taxes$9,273 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family/Apt
Year Built1927
Lot Size0.10 AC / 4,356 SF
CountyUnion County

Location

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Building Information for 254 Forbes Street

Stories-Year Built1927Building Size-Lot Size0.10 AC / 4,356 SF

Payment Calculator

$3,867 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,094

Property Taxes

$773

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 254 Forbes Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Zoning: Residential
  • Middle/Jr High School: Rahway MS
  • Grade School: Roosevelt
  • High School: Rahway HS
  • Active Days on Market: 11
  • County #: Union
  • Town Name: Rahway City
  • Community Living: No
  • Block Identifier: 71
  • Listing Type: Exclusive Right to Sell
  • Color of Building: White
  • Town #: 2913.0
  • Street # Display: 254.0
  • # Parking Spaces: 4
  • County Or Parish: Union
  • Street Name: Forbes St
  • Zip Code: 07065-3013
Taxes and HOA Information
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  • County Code Tax: *
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  • Tax Amount: $9,273
  • Street name Tax: *
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  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessment Total: 129300.0
  • Tax ID For Property: 2913-00071-0000-00014-0000-
  • Tax Id Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Amount: $7
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2023
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Lot ID Tax: *
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Parking
  • Parking/Driveway Description: 1 Car Width
  • # Garage Spaces: 1
  • Garage Description: Detached Garage
Property
Lot Information
  • Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Dishwasher, Range/Oven-Gas
  • Lot Description: Level Lot
  • Lot Identifier: 14
  • Approximate Lot Size: 50X100
  • Total Acres: 0.1
  • Construction Date/Year Built: 1927
  • Construction Date/Year Built Des: Approximate
Property and Assessments
  • Assessment Bldg: 74300.0
  • Assessment Land: 55000.0
  • Attorney Review in Progress: *
  • Farm Assessment: No
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Services: Cable TV
  • Utilities: Electric, Gas-Natural
  • Water: Public Water
  • Water Heater: Gas
  • Heating: 1 Unit
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No
  • Exterior Description: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Curbs, Deck, Open Porch(es), Storm Door(s), Storm Window(s)
Interior Features
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Full
  • # Baths: 2.0
  • # Full Baths: 2
  • # Half Baths: 0
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • # Bedrooms: 3
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Fireplace Desc: Wood Burning
  • # Fireplaces: 1
  • Kitchen Area: Eat-In Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Basement Level Rooms: Laundry Room, Toilet
  • Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Level 1 Rooms: Bath(s) Other, Entrance Vestibule, Kitchen, Living Room, Sunroom
  • Level 2 Rooms: 3 Bedrooms, Bath(s) Other
  • # Rooms: 7
  • Other Room 3: Sunroom
  • Other Room 1 Level: First
  • Other Room 4: Bathroom
  • Other Room 2 Level: First
  • Other Room 5: Bathroom
  • Other Room 3 Level: Second
Rental
Rental Information
  • Home Warranty: false

Property History for 254 Forbes Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 254 Forbes Street

Taxable ValueLand$55,000Additions$74,300Total$129,300
Tax Record2022$9,079 ($757 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,304 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,304 SqFtLot Size5,001 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1927CountyUNIONAPN13 00071-0000-00014

Schools near 254 Forbes Street

This home is within Rahway Public School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 6
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 6
Rating
School
Distance
Roosevelt Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

Rahway Middle School
PublicPK to 8

Rahway High School
Public9 to 12

Madison Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

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254 Forbes Street is a single family home for sale in Rahway, NJ 07065. This property was listed for sale on May 3, 2024 by BHHS FOX & ROACH, it's currently listed at $567,000. It has been on the market for a total of 17 days and was last sold on June 19, 2019. This listing's school district is Rahway Public School District. Nearby schools include Roosevelt Elementary School, Rahway Middle School and Rahway High School. 254 Forbes Street is a 3-bed, 2-bath, single family home built in 1927.

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