259 Chestnut St, Bound Brook, NJ 08805
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$525,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath

259 Chestnut St, Bound Brook, NJ 08805

Est. Mortgage $3,722/mo*
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1939

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Welcome to this charming 3 bedroom home located in the desirable Piedmont section of Bound Brook. Whether you're looking for the perfect starter home or ready to downsize, this inviting property offers comfort, character, and a great location.Hardwood floors add warmth throughout the home, while the bright sunroom provides the perfect place to relax, enjoy your morning coffee, or unwind at the end of the day. Step outside to a private fenced in backyard featuring a beautiful brick patio and hot tub, creating a great space for entertaining or simply enjoying some quiet time outdoors.Conveniently located close to shopping, dining, transportation, NJ Transit, and major highways, making commuting and everyday errands easy.A charming home, a great neighborhood, and a backyard ready to enjoy. Come see all this Piedmont section gem has to offer!
Last check for updates: about 4 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Scott Hobbs, (908) 295-9097
Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: GSMLS, MLS#4046756
Also Listed on GSMLS.

Home Details for 259 Chestnut St

Active Status

MLS Status: Under Contract

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Yes,Partially FinishedNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas ConnectedAppliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Dishwasher, Dryer, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, WasherDishwasherDryerRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: 1 Unit,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: 1 Unit,Wall Unit(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: 1 Unit
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Wood BurningHas a Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Gas: Gas-NaturalHas Electric on Property
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Carpet, Tile, Wood
Security
Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt ShingleNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
No GarageParking: 1 Car Width
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Days on Market: 35

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1939
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Cape Cod
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Property Information
Parcel Number: 2704001010000000310000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $525,000
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Pot

Location

Direction & Address
City: Bound Brook Boro

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 4046756

Community

Not Senior Community

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6534 sqft

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 4046756Attribution Contact: 908-295-9097

What Locals Say about Bound Brook

At least 159 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 90 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 89 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 82 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 72 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 72 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 71 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 67 % Say kids play outside

  • 67 % Say car is needed

  • 66 % Say parking is easy

  • 64 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 62 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 53 % Say it's quiet

  • 49 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 46 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 46 % Say there's wildlife

  • 40 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Smcd202
    "I love the area and the neighbors are absolutely extraordinary. I lived here for 16 years and have never had a problem and we all watch out for each other, which is important with the world the way it is today.. I love this community and I love the people I live with. I have nothing"
  • Edlin
    " My commute is always Friendly and safe and accessible to Somerville downtown, Bridgewater mall, bound brook, Middlesex and Dunellen "
  • Sandy P.
    "they celebrate Christmas in the tren station of bound brook or carnavals. the bunny of Easter drive around the streets with the firetruck "
  • Remy T.
    "There’s enough grass for them to run and play. As long as u clean it. Maybe some neightboors could mind dogs running or Playing in their grass."
  • Taylor M.
    "Parades, town 5K’s bike festival and near by good food & drinks are all great here! the school spirit is also fun to watch"
  • Amandaedeangelo
    "A carnival at the park once a year, and when Santa comes around on the fire truck. I love that I always see the cops around in town. "
  • Lanett B.
    "The commute during the afternoon can be a pain but overall it’s quiet at night and early morning......"
  • Qua3378
    "I lived in the neighborhood for 10 years and it’s nice and quiet and everyone is friendly no problems in this area everyone goes to work and come back home to a safe environment "
  • Julia
    "Super close to all major highways - can get to North NJ, upstate NY, down the shore. NYC, or PA all close to an hour "
  • Paul G.
    "schools are horrible. neighbors are great food and transportation are too notch. lots of sidewalks and over 300 kids at halloween"
  • Edward B.
    "it's a very family oriented neighborhood with many places to eat and close to major highways. all my neighbors are very polite and respectful and seem to care about our town. having a child it's important they have good school system which bound Brook seems to have I hope to purchase a home in town in the future."
  • Amelia m.
    "Multicultural, Diversified , cuisine , transportation , hotels and shopping 10 minutes from suburb life "
  • Paul G.
    "great town great neighbors lots of police and a great police dog in crusader. shoprite is great. "
  • Staceymatalee
    "the train station, walkable, trendy shopping, Accessibility to transportation, good American Neighborhood feel with a cultural flare"
  • Pechitolatin
    "Exelent area for kids,safe and close to shooping market"
  • rebakahn
    "I used to live in Bound Brook and plan on relocating back. The south end of the town near Main Street is not not recommended, but the north side of town, especially in Piedmont is fabulous. Beautiful, well-kept homes and wonderful people."

Market trends in Bound Brook

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
Sale-to-List Price
Price per sq ft
Available listings
17
2
MoM

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$539K
Since last month
Increased$19K (+3.7%)
Since last year
Increased$42K (+8.6%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +118% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$537K
August 2026$544K
July 2026$518K
June 2026$527K
May 2026$521K
April 2026$508K
March 2026$509K
February 2026$486K
January 2026$496K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.10
Single-Family Home
$495,000
07/31/26
3
1
-
0.07
Single-Family Home
$450,000
05/19/26
3
2
-
0.01
Single-Family Home
$410,000
09/04/26
4
2
-
0.12
Single-Family Home
$540,000
02/20/26
3
2
-
0.40
Single-Family Home
$485,000
07/01/26
3
1
-
0.08
Single-Family Home
$605,000
02/27/26
3
2
-
0.08
Single-Family Home
$605,000
02/27/26
3
2
1,646
0.43
Single-Family Home
$431,000
09/30/25
3
1
-
0.09
Single-Family Home
$688,888
06/26/26
3
2
-
0.15
Single-Family Home
$675,000
09/30/25
5
2
1,953

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.01
$410,000
4
2
-
Recently Sold
0.03
$491,300
3
1
-
Off Market
0.05
$469,200
3
1
-
Off Market
0.06
$499,900
2
2
-
For Sale
0.07
$450,000
3
2
-
Recently Sold
0.09
$509,800
2
1
-
Off Market
0.10
$495,000
3
1
-
Recently Sold
0.10
$533,700
3
2
-
Off Market
0.07
$509,600
4
2
-
Off Market
0.10
$559,100
3
1.5
1,641
Off Market
0.11
$547,300
3
2
-
Off Market
0.08
$605,000
3
2
-
Recently Sold

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 4, 2026
Source: GSMLS #4046756
Pending
$525,000
Aug 15, 2026
Source: GSMLS #4046756
Listed For Sale
$525,000

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Scott Hobbs, Coldwell Banker Realty
Agent Phone: (908) 295-9097
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Frequently asked questions about 259 Chestnut St

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 259 Chestnut St?
    Based on a $525,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 259 Chestnut St in Bound Brook, NJ is approximately $3,762 (about $2,851 principal & interest, $836 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • What do residents say about Bound Brook?
    Residents describe Bound Brook, NJ as pedestrian-friendly, dog-friendly, and walkable to restaurants. See homes for sale in Bound Brook, NJ.
  • What are the closest schools to 259 Chestnut St?
    The closest schools to 259 Chestnut St in Bound Brook, NJ are Bound Brook High School (rated 2/10), Community Middle School (rated 6/10), Smalley Elementary School (rated 4/10).
  • What is 259 Chestnut St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 259 Chestnut St in Bound Brook, NJ is $539,400.
  • Does 259 Chestnut St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 259 Chestnut St in Bound Brook, NJ has air conditioning.
  • Does 259 Chestnut St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 259 Chestnut St in Bound Brook, NJ has in-unit laundry.
259 Chestnut St, Bound Brook, NJ 08805 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom single-family home built in 1939. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by GSMLS on Aug 13, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 4046756.