1203 - Dunellen Homes under $600,000

1203 - Dunellen Homes under $600,000

Welcome to Dunellen, New Jersey, a charming borough nestled in Middlesex County that beautifully blends small-town charm with convenient access to urban amenities. With a rich history dating back to the late 19th century, Dunellen boasts a vibrant community atmosphere, making it an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

Dunellen is celebrated for its picturesque neighborhoods, tree-lined streets, and an array of local parks that invite outdoor enthusiasts to enjoy everything from leisurely strolls to weekend picnics. The borough is conveniently located near major highways and public transportation, providing easy access to nearby cities like New Brunswick and Edison, as well as the bustling metropolis of New York City.

For those seeking an affordable yet delightful place to call home, Dunellen offers a variety of charming homes priced under $600,000. Whether you're looking for a cozy single-family residence, a quaint bungalow, or a well-maintained townhouse, you’ll find options that cater to a range of tastes and lifestyles. Many of these homes feature inviting yards, modern amenities, and proximity to local schools, shops, and dining options.

Living in Dunellen means embracing a sense of community, where neighbors become friends, and local events foster connections. With its affordable housing market, rich cultural heritage, and convenient location, Dunellen is not just a place to live—it's a place to thrive. Discover your dream home in this delightful borough today!

Newest 1203 - Dunellen Homes under $600,000

121 S Washington Avenue, Dunellen NJ 08812, 1203 - Dunellen
$499,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2706634R MLS
This beautiful home offers timeless charm and plenty of space! The main level boasts solid oak floors and molding, an eat-in kitchen with pantry, a formal dining room with built-in bay window seating, a sunny living room, and a convenient powder room. The second floor features three spacious bedrooms and a full bath, while the finished attic provides great potential for a fourth bedroom or home office. Outdoor living shines with a large wrap-around front porch, a two-tiered back deck, and an oversized detached garage with a dedicated workshop. The home is convenient to vibrant downtown Dunellen, just steps from the train station, playgrounds, athletic fields, shopping, and dining. Showings start 10/24.

121 S Washington Avenue, Dunellen NJ 08812, 1203 - Dunellen
114 3rd Street, Dunellen NJ 08812, 1203 - Dunellen
$599,000
5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2706253R MLS
Welcome home to this inviting expanded Cape in Dunellen, offering flexible living space, oak hardwood floors, and a stunning backyard! Natural light fills the home, creating a bright and airy atmosphere. The eat-in kitchen features solid wood KraftMaid cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a floor-to-ceiling pantry. Step outside onto the spacious deck overlooking the backyard, perfect for entertaining, outdoor dining, or relaxing. The first floor offers five well-appointed rooms, including a family room and office that can be converted back into bedrooms. A full bathroom with a five-foot shower adds convenience and makes first-floor living a great option. Upstairs, you'll find three spacious bedrooms, all with double closets, plus an additional closet in the primary bedroom. The second full bathroom features double sinks, a separate shower, and a bathtub. A second-floor laundry room with a pull-down ironing station and ample cabinet storage adds convenience. With the potential for up to five bedrooms, multiple living areas, two-zone heating, and central air, this home offers flexibility for multigenerational living or a home office. Conveniently located near major routes, shopping, dining, and so much more, this home is a commuter's dream!

114 3rd Street, Dunellen NJ 08812, 1203 - Dunellen
432 1st Street, Dunellen NJ 08812, 1203 - Dunellen
$525,200
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2706250R MLS
Welcome Home to this Charming Colonial Home: The journey begins on the enclosed front porch a versatile, sun-soaked space perfect for morning coffee or a quiet afternoon read, no matter the season, Inside, the home feels warm and inviting, featuring three bedrooms plus 2 1/2 bathrooms, Under the carpet is original hardwood floors are waiting just beneath the surface, ready to be polished and showcased. The layout is practical and spacious, complemented by a full basement that includes a finished area ideal for a office, hobby room, or organized storage. The backyard is a true destination of its own. Imagine hosting summer gatherings on the expansive two-tier deck or taking a dip in the above-ground pool, which features a brand-new liner. The outdoor experience is elevated by a built-in bar attached to the detached garage, creating the perfect atmosphere for weekend entertaining. The garage itself offers plenty of room for a vehicle, with the added bonus of loft storage above. Situated with easy access to major highways and a variety of local shopping and dining options, this home offers the perfect balance of a private retreat and everyday convenience.

432 1st Street, Dunellen NJ 08812, 1203 - Dunellen
311 Oak Parkway, Dunellen NJ 08812, 1203 - Dunellen
$575,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2705432R MLS
Welcome home to this light and bright 4 Bed 2 Bath Colonial in Dunellen! Step inside to a welcoming living room featuring luxe vinyl plank flooring, recessed lighting, and a large bay window that fills the space with an abundance of natural light. The beautiful eat-in kitchen is sure to impress with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, a decorative tile backsplash, center island with seating, and an plethora of premium cherry cabinetry. A step down leads to the sunken dining room, seamlessly shared with the inviting family room, an ideal setting for entertaining and memorable dinner parties. Upstairs, you'll find a sleek full bath with a tiled stall shower, along with 4 generous bedrooms offering gleaming hardwood floors and ample closet space. Step outside and enjoy your own private retreat in the large, lush, fully fenced yard, complete with a spacious deck and storage shed. An oversized driveway provides plenty of parking for you and guests. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, schools, public transportation, and major roadways. This charming Colonial offers space, comfort, and convenience. Don't miss the chance to make this your new home sweet home!

311 Oak Parkway, Dunellen NJ 08812, 1203 - Dunellen
747 3rd Street, Dunellen NJ 08812, 1203 - Dunellen
$499,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2705979R MLS
Tucked away on a peaceful street with a wonderfully private feel, this inviting 3-bedroom, 1-bath ranch offers a relaxed, almost country-like setting just minutes from the heart of Dunellen. Step inside to a spacious living room filled with natural light from a wall of windows and beautiful oak hardwood floors. A distinctive fireplace with elongated, earth-toned brick and slate hearth creates a natural focal point, complemented by dimmable recessed lighting. The dining room flows into an updated kitchen featuring Carrara-style quartz countertops, solid wood cabinetry, plank flooring with a wood-grain finish, gas range with hood, GE dishwasher and stainless steel sink. Two casement windows overlook the backyard, and a rear door offers easy outdoor access. The large primary bedroom features two closets and abundant natural light, with two additional good-sized bedrooms and a refreshed full bath completing the main level. The expansive unfinished lower level offers high ceilings, new windows, fresh paint, an office area, laundry space and existing plumbing components with future potential. Enjoy morning coffee on the screened-in porch overlooking the large, level backyard. Fresh paint throughout, covered front porch, attached garage and full pop-up attic add to the appeal. Minutes to NJ Transit, downtown shops and restaurants, parks, Routes 22 and 287. Move in just in time for the holidays!

747 3rd Street, Dunellen NJ 08812, 1203 - Dunellen
207 Penfield Place, Dunellen NJ 08812, 1203 - Dunellen
$499,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2705970R MLS
Rare opportunity to own a classic Tudor with a substantial rear addition in an excellent neighborhood. This character-filled home offers spacious rooms throughout and beautiful original details including chestnut trim, hardwood floors, a fireplace, and built-ins. A large rear addition significantly expands the living space, adding an impressive 18' x 18' primary bedroom with a full bath and oversized walk-in closet, as well as a 16' x 14' first-floor family room that opens directly to the kitchen. Numerous improvements have been made over the years, including multi-zone heat and central air, newer Andersen windows, and an updated primary bath. The home is in need of some TLC, offering a great opportunity for the next owner to make it their own, and is priced accordingly. Property is being sold strictly As Is,'' with no repairs to be made by the seller. Seller has received multiple offers and is requesting HIGHEST and BEST by NOON on Tuesday Oct. 20th.

207 Penfield Place, Dunellen NJ 08812, 1203 - Dunellen
258 Whittier Avenue, Dunellen NJ 08812, 1203 - Dunellen
$469,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2705321R MLS
Lovely Colonial Home with front porch to sit and relax, This three-bedroom home is brimming with potential and waiting for a new owner to bring their personal vision to life, the expansive living room offers a bright and airy atmosphere, and you'll find the timeless appeal of hardwood flooring waiting to be revealed beneath the carpeting. The outdoor space is a true standout, featuring a large yard designed for enjoyment. Whether you're hosting gatherings on the patio or taking a dip in the sparkling inground salt water pool, it's an ideal setting for making memories. The property also includes a convenient two-car detached garage, providing plenty of room for vehicles and extra storage, Perfectly situated for an easy lifestyle, this home offers quick access to the train station and major highways, making any commute a breeze. You'll also find a variety of shopping and dining options just moments away. With its solid bones and fantastic layout, this is an incredible opportunity to create the home you've always wanted, Don't miss out!!!

258 Whittier Avenue, Dunellen NJ 08812, 1203 - Dunellen
203 S washington Street, Dunellen NJ 08812, 1203 - Dunellen
$599,900
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2705277R MLS
Welcome to this fantastic, recently renovated Colonial home! This beautiful home offers 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, along with a spacious living room, formal dining room, and a beautifully new kitchen featuring new cabinets, a center island, and elegant quartz countertops. The home features new vinyl flooring throughout, with carpeting in the attic, an inviting open front porch, and a bright and versatile Florida roomperfect for relaxing or entertaining. Additional new include central air conditioning and heating, new plumbing for both bathrooms and the kitchen, and upgraded electrical service. Enjoy the privacy of a fully fenced backyard with a vinyl fence, along with your own driveway and patio, providing convenient off-street parking and outdoor entertaining space. The location is ideal for commuters and anyone looking for convenience. The property is close to the train station, bus stops, parks, tennis courts, downtown, shopping, restaurants, and major highways. Priced to selldon't miss this wonderful opportunity! This home is a must-see! Schedule your showing today.

203 S washington Street, Dunellen NJ 08812, 1203 - Dunellen
704 Third Street, Dunellen NJ 08812, 1203 - Dunellen
$599,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2705051R MLS
Welcome home to this beautifully updated Ranch, offering the perfect blend of modern design, expanded living space, and unbeatable convenience, Open-Concept Living: Bright, airy layout ideal for everyday relaxation and effortless entertaining, Kitchen Features stylish updates, ample cabinet space, and a center peninsula with seating, Spacious master bedroom complete with its own private ensuite bathroom,2 Additional Bedrooms Generously sized with excellent natural light. 3 full bathrooms, basement with Expansive family room perfect for a home theater, game room, office or gym, dedicated laundry room plus substantial extra storage, great curb Appeal, Paver driveway offering clean aesthetics and ample parking, Very nice back yard, prime Commuter Location: Situated on the desirable North side of town just minutes from the train, major highways, and local shopping. Don't miss this complete, turn-key property. Whole house generator.Schedule your tour today!

704 Third Street, Dunellen NJ 08812, 1203 - Dunellen
226 1st Street, Dunellen NJ 08812, 1203 - Dunellen
$499,900
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2617495R MLS
Location, Location, Location. Charming 3 bedroom Colonial with approximately 1,655 square feet situated on a 55x150 lot with an oversized detached garage, fenced yard, basement, and park view from front steps is an opportunity not to be missed. Inside you'll find a wood-burning fireplace in the family-dining room, wood trim and floors throughout, a sunroom used as an office, a living room, an updated kitchen and on the second level 3 bedrooms, a full bath, closets and a finished private loft on the third level used as a TV room. Components replaced 10 years ago or less include siding of both the house and detached garage, gutters, shutters, the garage door (manual), window wrapping, replacement windows in the living room, water heater, and refinished kitchen cabinets, counter, and fence. Centrally located near many historical landmarks including Washington Park, Dunellen Train Station, Dunellen Theater, Hotel and Arts Annex. A town with a big personality and great community spirit awaits you. Schedule your showing today.

226 1st Street, Dunellen NJ 08812, 1203 - Dunellen
414 S Madison Avenue S, Dunellen NJ 08812, 1203 - Dunellen
$519,555
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2704553R MLS
Charming, Spacious & Full of Character, Welcome home to this well-cared for Cape Cod, situated on an impressive 100 x 150 oversized lot, offering the perfect blend of classic charm, comfortable living, and room for everyone! An inviting open front porch welcomes you inside, where the bright living room features a beautiful picture window and cozy wood-burning fireplace. The country-style kitchen boasts handcrafted wood cabinetry, granite countertops, and a double stainless-steel sink, flowing seamlessly into the dining room. The first floor offers two generously sized bedrooms with ample storage, a full bath with double sinks, plus hardwood floors beneath the carpeting. Upstairs, discover two additional bedrooms, including one with a spacious double cedar closet and another with a deep walk-in-style closet. The partially finished basement provides even more versatile living space with an office, laundry area, storage space, and a convenient outside entrance. Additional highlights include a Ruud furnace and central air conditioning. Set on a truly oversized 100 x 150 lot, this property offers plenty of outdoor space and endless possibilities. Spacious, comfortable, and filled with character, this home offers the flexibility you've been looking for in a fantastic Dunellen location! Property is being sold strictly AS IS, with no repairs or credits. Buyer is responsible for obtaining the CO. This is an opportunity you won't want to miss.

414 S Madison Avenue S, Dunellen NJ 08812, 1203 - Dunellen
82 Depot Way, Dunellen NJ 08812, 1203 - Dunellen
$585,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2704231R MLS
Welcome to The Crossings at Dunellen, a vibrant newer townhome community offering modern design, convenient amenities, and an excellent location. This 3-bedroom, 3-bath home also offers the significant financial benefit of a tax abatement through the PILOT program, adding even more value to this newer-construction opportunity. The main level features a welcoming foyer with a generous coat closet and a bright, open-concept layout designed for comfortable everyday living. The modern kitchen offers sleek cabinetry, granite countertops, a center island, and breakfast bar, opening seamlessly to the spacious living and dining area. A bedroom and full bath on this level provide excellent flexibility for guests, or a home office, along with convenient garage access. Upstairs, the primary suite features a Walkin-Closet and private en-suite bath. A 3rd spacious bedroom, an additional full bath, and a conveniently located laundry room complete the second level. Residents enjoy community amenities including a clubhouse, fitness center, yoga studio, BBQ area, and outdoor pool. Ideally located just a few blocks from the Dunellen NJ Transit station and bus service for an easy NYC commute, with Columbia Park, shopping, dining, Route 22, and I-287 nearby. A great combination of newer construction, open-concept living, tax savings, convenience, and connectivity.

82 Depot Way, Dunellen NJ 08812, 1203 - Dunellen
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