197 Echo Ave
Edison, NJ 08837
Clara Barton- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,771 sqft
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,771 sqft
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1942
Living Area
1,771 sqft
Price/Sqft
$357
Parking
Garage
About this House
Rare expanded colonial style home in the heart of Clara Barton! Step onto the welcoming front porch and enter into the oversized living room that leads to the formal dining room and eat in kitchen with pantry. In the back of the home there is an expansive 30'x14' family room addition, the width of the whole house, with windows on 3 sides and a converted gas fireplace. Full bath on the main level. Upstairs 3 big bedrooms, all with original solid wood doors, hardwood floors and large closets plus the main bath. Full basement, expanded under the family room addition, ready to be finished or used as plenty of storage space. Private backyard with patio. Attached 1 car garage and driveway with parking for 2 cars. Newer AC & furnace, water line and wave home ventilation system. Close to Metuchen Train station and the downtown. Great for commuters!
197 Echo Ave, Edison, NJ 08837 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,771 sqft single-family home in Clara Barton, built in 1942. It last sold for $399,000 on Sep 28, 2021. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $631,500, with a rent estimate of $3,171/month.
Home Details for 197 Echo Ave
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Interior Details BasementAtticNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Breakfast Nook, Dining Room, Family Room, Pantry, WorkshopCeiling Fan |
Heating & Cooling Heating: GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Gas |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 2Floors: Carpet, Hardwood |
Appliances & Utilities Cable ReadyDishwasherDryerRefrigeratorWasher |
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Year Built Year Built: 1942 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Colonial |
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Exterior Home Features Exterior: ShingleGardenPatio |
Parking & Garage GarageParking Spaces: 3Parking: Garage Attached, Off Street, On Street |
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Units in Building: 1 |
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Lot Area: 4791 sqft |
Price History for 197 Echo Ave
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 09/28/2021 | $399,000 | Sold | GSMLS #3731637 |
| 08/02/2021 | $399,000 | Listed For Sale | All Jersey MLS #2201406R |
Market trends in Edison
Last updated June 2026
Avg. sale price
$557K
$21.67KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.8%
0.2%MoM
Price per sq ft
$389
$10MoM
Available listings
318
20MoM
Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2025 |
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| Tax | $8,397 |
| Assessment | $146,500 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 197 Echo Ave
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.11 | Single-Family Home | $485,000 | 11/11/25 | 3 | 2 | 720 | |
0.33 | Single-Family Home | $575,000 | 10/16/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,404 | |
0.30 | Single-Family Home | $725,000 | 04/17/26 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,536 | |
0.35 | Single-Family Home | $500,000 | 09/17/25 | 2 | 2 | 1,033 | |
0.31 | Single-Family Home | $530,000 | 11/03/25 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,100 | |
0.39 | Single-Family Home | $682,000 | 01/23/26 | 4 | 2 | 1,536 | |
0.30 | Single-Family Home | $556,600 | 12/31/25 | 4 | 2 | 1,036 | |
0.25 | Single-Family Home | $830,000 | 03/31/26 | 4 | 4 | 1,824 | |
0.31 | Single-Family Home | $490,000 | 11/24/25 | 4 | 1 | 1,222 | |
0.44 | Single-Family Home | $640,000 | 09/02/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,183 |
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What Locals Say about Clara Barton
At least 1 Trulia users voted on each feature.
100 % Say streets are well-lit
100 % Say there are community events
100 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
100 % Say there's holiday spirit
100 % Say yards are well-kept
100 % Say neighbors are friendly
50 % Say there are sidewalks
50 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
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Frequently asked questions about 197 Echo Ave
- What is 197 Echo Ave estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 197 Echo Ave in Edison, NJ is $631,500.
- What is the price history for 197 Echo Ave?197 Echo Ave in Edison, NJ last sold for $399,000 in September 2021.
- Is Edison a buyer's or seller's market?Edison is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What's the median sale price in Edison?The median sale price in Edison is $557K. That is up $21.67K from the prior month.
- Does 197 Echo Ave have air conditioning?Yes, 197 Echo Ave in Edison, NJ has air conditioning.
- Does 197 Echo Ave have laundry facilities?Yes, 197 Echo Ave in Edison, NJ has in-unit laundry.

