Would people walk alone at night in Madison, NJ?

As of early 2026, 90% of users say people would walk alone at night

Is Madison, NJ dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 88% of users say it's dog friendly

Does Madison, NJ have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 84% of users say there are sidewalks

Is parking easy in Madison, NJ?

As of early 2026, 83% of users say parking is easy

Does Madison, NJ show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 82% of users say there's holiday spirit

Is Madison, NJ walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 80% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

Are the streets well-lit in Madison, NJ?

As of early 2026, 80% of users say streets are well-lit

Is Madison, NJ walkable to grocery stores?

As of early 2026, 78% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

Do kids play outside in Madison, NJ?

As of early 2026, 77% of users say kids play outside

Is a car needed in Madison, NJ?

As of early 2026, 76% of users say car is needed

Are yards well-kept in Madison, NJ?

As of early 2026, 73% of users say yards are well-kept

Is Madison, NJ quiet?

As of early 2026, 69% of users say it's quiet

Do residents of Madison, NJ plan to stay at least 5 years?

As of early 2026, 65% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Are neighbors friendly in Madison, NJ?

As of early 2026, 59% of users say neighbors are friendly

Is there wildlife in Madison, NJ?

As of early 2026, 56% of users say there's wildlife

Are there community events in Madison, NJ?

As of early 2026, 55% of users say there are community events

What is 34 Central Ave estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 34 Central Ave in Madison, NJ is $1,012,500 .

What is the price history for 34 Central Ave?

34 Central Ave in Madison, NJ last sold for $720,000 in November 2019.

Is Madison a buyer's or seller's market?

Madison is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.

What do residents say about Madison?

Residents describe Madison, NJ as dog-friendly, pedestrian-friendly, and easy to park in. See recently sold homes in Madison, NJ .

Does 34 Central Ave have laundry facilities?

Yes, 34 Central Ave in Madison, NJ has in-unit laundry.

Does 34 Central Ave have parking?

Yes, 34 Central Ave in Madison, NJ has on-site parking.

OFF MARKET

$1,012,500

Trulia Estimate

2 Beds
1 Bath

34 Central Ave, Madison, NJ 07940

Est. Refi. Payment $6,978/mo*

Refinance Your Home

Currently Off Market - Sold Nov 25, 2019 for $720,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$1.01M

Since last month

$23K (+2.3%)

Since last year

$72K (+7.6%)

Since last sale

$295K (+41%)

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 +138% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
August 2026	$1.01M
August 2026	$1.01M
July 2026	$992K
June 2026	$1.01M
May 2026	$1M
April 2026	$972K
March 2026	$957K
February 2026	$912K
January 2026	$943K
2023
December 2023	$867K
November 2023	$851K
October 2023	$851K
September 2023	$825K
August 2023	$862K
July 2023	$873K
June 2023	$867K
May 2023	$511K
April 2023	$850K
March 2023	$850K
February 2023	$850K
January 2023	$850K
2022
December 2022	$850K
November 2022	$855K
October 2022	$851K
September 2022	$852K
August 2022	$940K
July 2022	$493K
June 2022	$478K
May 2022	$471K
April 2022	$478K
March 2022	$472K
February 2022	$527K
January 2022	$513K
2021
December 2021	$527K
November 2021	$522K
October 2021	$531K
September 2021	$523K
August 2021	$511K
July 2021	$616K
June 2021	$729K
May 2021	$830K
April 2021	$808K
2020
August 2020	$734K
July 2020	$729K
June 2020	$722K
May 2020	$724K
April 2020	$723K
March 2020	$722K
February 2020	$714K
January 2020	$716K
2019
December 2019	$718K
November 2019	$720K
October 2019	$767K
September 2019	$770K
August 2019	$776K
July 2019	$787K
June 2019	$791K
May 2019	$788K
April 2019	$795K
March 2019	$457K
February 2019	$504K
January 2019	$462K
2018
December 2018	$512K
November 2018	$480K
October 2018	$496K
September 2018	$465K
August 2018	$425K
July 2018	$433K
June 2018	$433K
May 2018	$450K
April 2018	$433K
March 2018	$411K
February 2018	$420K
January 2018	$391K
2017
December 2017	$422K
November 2017	$417K
October 2017	$433K
September 2017	$426K
August 2017	$443K
July 2017	$439K
June 2017	$443K
May 2017	$444K
April 2017	$461K
March 2017	$461K
February 2017	$484K
January 2017	$509K
2016
December 2016	$428K
November 2016	$423K
October 2016	$428K
September 2016	$426K

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
60 Brandywyne Dr, Florham Park, NJ	1.28	Townhouse	$400,000	03/06/26	1	1.5	940
50 Davenport Pl #4210, Morristown, NJ	2.12	Townhouse	$681,000	07/07/26	2	2	1,424
250 Ridgedale Ave #H4, Florham Park, NJ	2.89	Townhouse	$742,000	03/17/26	3	2.5	3,000
27 Wilson Dr #67, Morristown, NJ	2.53	Townhouse	$1,300,000	04/08/26	3	2.5	2,341
29 Wilson Dr #69, Morristown, NJ	2.52	Townhouse	$1,405,000	05/15/26	3	2.5	2,341
26 Melrose Ln, Chatham, NJ	1.64	Townhouse	$1,905,000	06/08/26		-	3,878
11 Wolff Rd #114, Morristown, NJ	2.44	Townhouse	$1,400,000	10/02/25	4	4	3,444
38 Park Street #8F, Florham Park, NJ	2.32	Townhouse	$610,000	12/03/25	3	2.5	-
2 Ambrosia Ct #202, Livingston, NJ	2.92	Townhouse	$787,000	09/16/25	3	4	1,935
5 E Dorado Dr, Morristown, NJ	3.16	Townhouse	$611,030	02/20/26	2	3	1,680

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
61-63 CENTRAL AVE #2, Madison, NJ 07940	0.13	$905,800	Studio	-	-	Off Market
11 Walnut Street, Madison, NJ 07940	0.14	$1,112,100	-	-	-	Off Market
25 Greenwood Ave, Madison, NJ 07940	0.15	$2,329,100	3	2	-	Off Market
25 Green wood Avenue, Madison Boro, NJ 07940	0.15	$2,802,800	7	8	-	Off Market
33 Greenwood Ave, Madison, NJ 07940	0.16	$1,445,500	Studio	-	-	Off Market
6 Howell St, Madison, NJ 07940	0.17	$1,070,000	Studio	-	-	Recently Sold
7 Howell St, Madison, NJ 07940	0.17	$1,408,000	Studio	-	-	Off Market
25 Ridgedale Ave Unit 14 #14, Madison, NJ 07940	0.22	$867,400	2	2	-	Off Market
25 Ridgedale Ave unit 20 #20, Madison, NJ 07940	0.22	$1,337,100	3	3	-	Off Market
46 Greenwood Ave, Madison, NJ 07940	0.21	$999,000	4	3	-	For Sale
10 Locust St, Madison, NJ 07940	0.22	$1,664,800	5	4	-	Off Market
10 Cedar St, Madison, NJ 07940	0.23	$931,000	1	2	-	Off Market

Local Information

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Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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Home Highlights

Townhouse

Built in 1900

About this House

Upscale 2nd floor 2 bedroom 1 bath apt w/laundry in unit walking distance (1.5 blocks!) to downtown stores, restaurants, & train. Off street parking, private fenced yard, deck off amazing kitchen; beautifully designed kitchen with bright white cabinets, dishwasher, stainless steel appliances including gas range & refrigerator; stackable washer/dryer located in kitchen; storage in basement; use of driveway & yard. Tenant responsible for driveway snow removal. Must receive complete application packet for Landlord review. Required documentation includes tenant application, income verification, NTN, & credit report.

34 Central Ave, Madison, NJ 07940 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom townhouse built in 1900. It last sold for $720,000 on Nov 25, 2019. More recently, it was listed as a rental in January 2024 with an asking price of $3,000 per month. That rental listing was removed on February 7, 2024. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $1,012,500, with a rent estimate of $3,160/month.

Home Details for 34 Central Ave

Interior Features
Heating & Cooling Heating: Baseboard, Electric, GasHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Appliances & Utilities DishwasherDryerRefrigeratorWasher
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Floors: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: Asphalt, Shake ShingleDeckExterior: Wood
Parking & Garage Parking Spaces: 2Parking: None

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1900
Property Type / Style Property Type: TownhouseArchitecture: Colonial

Lot Information
Lot Area: 3920 sqft

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Feb 7, 2024 Source: GSMLS #3880714	ListingRemoved
Jan 9, 2024 Source: GSMLS #3880714	Listed For Rent	$3,000
Nov 28, 2022 Source: Zillow Rental Manager	ListingRemoved
Nov 17, 2022 Source: Zillow Rental Manager	Listed For Rent	$2,650
Nov 14, 2022 Source: GSMLS #3798712	ListingRemoved
Sep 28, 2022 Source: GSMLS #3798712	PriceChange	$849,900 Price decreased by 9%
Jul 27, 2022 Source: GSMLS #3798712	Listed For Sale	$929,900
Jan 17, 2020 Source: Agent Provided	ListingRemoved	$2,595
Dec 4, 2019 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Rent	$2,595
Nov 25, 2019 Source: GSMLS #3544969	Sold	$720,000
Apr 4, 2019 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$795,000

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Market trends in Madison

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Central Avenue Elementary School
PK-5
Public
492 Students
Madison School District
9/10
GreatSchools Rating
Parent Rating Average
Excellent school but i just dont understand if my child is late and door is open preschool teacher makes me ring the bell to be let in when she has the door wide open and see me and my kids all the time but lets other late students with parents in with out ringing a bell
Parent Review
3mo ago
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What Locals Say about Madison

At least 147 Trulia users voted on each feature.

90 % Say people would walk alone at night
88 % Say it's dog friendly
84 % Say there are sidewalks
83 % Say parking is easy
82 % Say there's holiday spirit
80 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
80 % Say streets are well-lit
78 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
77 % Say kids play outside
76 % Say car is needed
73 % Say yards are well-kept
69 % Say it's quiet
65 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
59 % Say neighbors are friendly
56 % Say there's wildlife
55 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.

Heathermdelvalle
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1mo ago
"Fun downtown. Great schools. Cool people."
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Lee Vanderpool
Resident
2y ago
"Multiple train options w frequent, direct trains into NYC (50 mins). Boxcar is also available but can take a little longer, depending on traffic (although more convenient). Drive to Secaucus is also an option."
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Trulia User
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5y ago
"Grew up here my entire life. My neighbors became like family to me and I am lucky to know them. There’s a strong sense of community in the everyday life, people talk to their neighbors beyond the generic “how are ya”."
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Poxner
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6y ago
"Great dog park and easy to meet new people with dogs and your neighbors while walking your dog around town. "
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Lellis444
Resident
6y ago
"I’ve lived I this neighborhood for 36 years, it’s quiet and well maintained. It’s within walking distance to elementary, middle and high schools and the historic downtown and the train station. "
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Terry D.
Resident
6y ago
"Best town in NJ! Beautiful, safe, good schools and great town management. The city of Madison runs like a well oiled machine. They take care of everything! We love living here!"
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Cassandra L.
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6y ago
"Great neighbors! People know each other and look out for each other. fantastic location, walking distance to train, downtown, schools and parks."
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Westend200
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8y ago
"It’s a beautiful neighborhood with great facilities. The shopping provide for a wide variety of convenience stores. It is fantastic for raising children. It’s location provides easy access to many key locations. "
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Frances D.
Resident
8y ago
"People are polite in general and patriotic. There are a lot of finance people who commute to NYC. The town has history; dates back to 1700’s. Decent bars and restaurants. Three colleges nearby. Quaintish downtown area. "
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gail e.
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8y ago
"Lived here 38 yrs. great place to raise kids. Great schools. Walkable town. Many community events. "
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Aspelker
11y ago
"Great schools with easy access to the city by train. "
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Homesforsalenj
12y ago
"Love the town and this side of town has best of everything! Bussing to schools Access to Shopping without the traffic lights Quick access to NYC & rte 78 "
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bvielehr
12y ago
"Madison is a wonderful town in all ways"
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Frequently asked questions about 34 Central Ave

What is 34 Central Ave estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 34 Central Ave in Madison, NJ is $1,012,500.
What is the price history for 34 Central Ave?
34 Central Ave in Madison, NJ last sold for $720,000 in November 2019.
Is Madison a buyer's or seller's market?
Madison is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
What do residents say about Madison?
Residents describe Madison, NJ as dog-friendly, pedestrian-friendly, and easy to park in. See recently sold homes in Madison, NJ.
Does 34 Central Ave have laundry facilities?
Yes, 34 Central Ave in Madison, NJ has in-unit laundry.
Does 34 Central Ave have parking?
Yes, 34 Central Ave in Madison, NJ has on-site parking.