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FOR SALE

785 3rd St
Dunellen, NJ 08812

5 Beds
4 Baths
2,188 sqft

$685,000

Est. Mortgage $4,460/mo*

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$685,000

Est. Mortgage $4,460/mo*

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5 Beds

4 Baths

2,188 sqft

We estimate this home will sell faster than 86% nearby.

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Description

Beautiful and spacious 5-bedroom, 4 full bath home located in one of Dunellen's most sought-after neighborhoods. The first floor features an eat-in kitchen with granite countertops and stainless-steel appliances, a warm and inviting living room with a wood-burning fireplace, a den, and two bedrooms with a full bath ideal for guests or multi-generational living. The second floor showcases a stunning primary suite with a vaulted ceiling, wood-burning fireplace, walk-in closet, skylights and a luxurious full bath complete with double sinks, soaking tub, and oversized shower. Two additional bedrooms and another full bath complete the upper level. The finished basement provides a large recreational room, laundry area, and abundant storage space. Outside, the fully privacy-fenced yard includes a spacious paver patio, storage shed, and an above-ground saltwater pool perfect for relaxing or entertaining. A large 1.5-car garage adds convenience and functionality. Close to the NYC bus line and the Dunellen train station, yet tucked into a peaceful residential setting, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, space, and location.

We estimate this home will sell faster than 86% nearby.

Home Highlights

Parking

2 Car Garage

Outdoor

Patio

A/C

Heating & Cooling

HOA

None

Price/Sqft

$313

Listed

9 days ago

Home Details for 785 3rd St

Interior Features
Interior Details Basement: Partially Finished, Interior Entry, Laundry Facilities, Other Room(s), Recreation Room, Storage Space, Utility RoomNumber of Rooms: 10Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Living Room, Basement
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms (full): 4
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 2188 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas ConnectedAppliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range/Oven, Exhaust Fan, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Water HeaterDishwasherDryerRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling Heating: Baseboard Hotwater, Electric, Radiators-Hot WaterHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Zoned, Ceiling Fan(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Baseboard Hotwater
Fireplace & Spa Number of Fireplaces: 2Fireplace: Wood BurningHas a Fireplace
Gas & Electric Gas: Natural GasHas Electric on Property
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Window: Blinds, Skylight(s)Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 2Number of Stories: 2Levels: TwoFloors: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Wood

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: PatioFencing: Fencing/WallOther Structures: Shed(s)Exterior: Fencing/Wall, Patio, Storage Shed, YardSkylight
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: 2 Car Width, Asphalt, Attached
Pool Pool: Above Ground
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market
Days on Market: 9

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1949
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: Custom HomeArchitecture: Custom Home
Building Not Attached Property
Property Information Parcel Number: 0300042000000016

Price & Status
Price List Price: $685,000Price Per Sqft: $313

Active Status
MLS Status: Active - Atty Revu

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Location
Direction & Address City: Dunellen

Agent Information
Listing Agent Listing ID: 2661818M

Building
Building Area Building Area: 2188 Square Feet

Community
Not Senior Community

HOA
HOA Fee Frequency (second): MonthlyHOA Fee: No HOA Fee

Lot Information
Lot Area: 5797.836 sqft

Business
Business Information Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous
BasementMls Number: 2661818M

Last check for updates: about 11 hours ago

Listing courtesy of SCOTT J. GORDON

KELLER WMS GREATER BRUNSWICK, (908) 751-7721

GREGORY P. TIBOK

KELLER WMS GREATER BRUNSWICK, (908) 751-7721

Source: All Jersey MLS, MLS#2661818M

Also Listed on All Jersey MLS.

Price History for 785 3rd St

Date	Price	Event	Source
04/30/2026	$685,000	Listed For Sale	All Jersey MLS #2661818M

08/09/2021	$500,000	Sold	All Jersey MLS #2119092R
Recording Date 08/09/2021 County Transfer Tax N/A Total Transfer Tax N/A
06/17/2021	$499,900	Listed For Sale	All Jersey MLS #2119092R

11/10/2014	$258,000	Sold	N/A
Recording Date 11/10/2014 County Transfer Tax N/A Total Transfer Tax N/A
03/27/2014	$344,500	Sold	GSMLS #3087578
Recording Date 03/27/2014 County Transfer Tax N/A Total Transfer Tax N/A
12/23/2013	$379,000	ListingRemoved	Agent Provided

10/28/2013	$379,000	PriceChange	Agent Provided
Price Change $20,000 (-5%)
10/14/2013	$399,000	Listed For Sale	Agent Provided

02/01/2012	$439,000	ListingRemoved	N/A

11/03/2011	$439,000	Listed For Sale	N/A

11/13/2010	$409,000	ListingRemoved	Agent Provided

04/05/2010	$409,000	PriceChange	Agent Provided
Price Change $20,000 (-5%)
02/16/2010	$429,000	Listed For Sale	Agent Provided

08/07/1996	$16,500	Sold	N/A
Recording Date 08/07/1996 Contract Date 08/01/1996 County Transfer Tax N/A Total Transfer Tax N/A

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Address	Distance	Property Type	Sold Price	Sold Date	Bed	Bath	Sqft
445 Mountainview Ter, Dunellen, NJ	0.32	Single-Family Home	$575,000	11/18/25	4	2.5	2,086
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38 Warrenville Rd, Middlesex, NJ	0.30	Single-Family Home	$575,000	02/19/26	3	2.5	1,836
713 1st St, Dunellen, NJ	0.22	Single-Family Home	$475,000	04/10/26	2	1.5	1,984
529 Dunellen Ave, Dunellen, NJ	0.39	Single-Family Home	$615,000	05/08/26	4	2.5	3,147
5 Kalman Ct, Middlesex, NJ	0.33	Single-Family Home	$655,000	06/25/25	3	2.5	1,904
500 2nd St, Dunellen, NJ	0.31	Single-Family Home	$442,000	05/07/26	4	2	1,368
14 Bonnie Brook Ter, Middlesex, NJ	0.31	Single-Family Home	$585,000	07/21/25	4	2	1,848
705 Front St, Dunellen, NJ	0.33	Single-Family Home	$575,000	11/24/25	3	1.5	1,484

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What Locals Say about Middlesex

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93 % Say it's dog friendly
83 % Say parking is easy
82 % Say there's holiday spirit
81 % Say people would walk alone at night
80 % Say yards are well-kept
76 % Say car is needed
74 % Say there are sidewalks
74 % Say kids play outside
72 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
66 % Say it's quiet
66 % Say streets are well-lit
64 % Say there's wildlife
64 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
59 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
57 % Say neighbors are friendly
41 % Say there are community events

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"There should be more Lights on the street on night AND MORE “STOP” SIGNS IN THE AREA AND MORE POLICE "
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"Great Neighbourhood to raise kids and a family .great School system but School System can improve . "
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"Great for walking dogs, plenty of parks for dogs, dog daycare right in town, local pet store right in town! "
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"Very nice community and town events. In my experience this town has great elementary schools and teachers."
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Anna Lodge
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"I liked it a lot more than I thought I would. Local bars and good food. Close to the mall and close to the train as well. "
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Lauren D.
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"I’ve lived in Middlesex for the last 7 years. It’s a nice small town with very nice people and close to everything, 287, rt 22, Bridgewater mall, & rt 78. "
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Christina S.
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"Some over summer and in spring otherwise it’s a very catty town, where they complain, they’re racist and small minded "
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"I’ve lived in the neighborhood for a little over 2 years. Being from NYC I appreciate the convenience of the neighborhood. Many local stores near. Middle mini mall which include a host of different stores. Up and down 28 in both directions there are many stores and eateries. Also, close to 3 main highways. "
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Elvin S.
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"Keep your kids close by and dont think because its a nice neighborhood you can leave them alone for long periods of time."
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Tashia D. F.
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"This is a great neighborhood for families. Our neighbors are friendly and nice. The town could probably benefit from being just a tad bit more diverse. Overall, great place to live! "
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Elvin S.
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"A lot of dog owners in the neighborhood so if your allergic or scared of dogs this is not the neighborhood for you. "
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Shana J.
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"Halloween party in the park, yearly carnivals, national night out, movies in the park, community day fireworks "
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Davidostroski
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"Old town feel, safe. Can’t talk to neighbors, good public services. Born and raised in town and am now raising my kids here "
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Elvin S.
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"Very warm and welcoming since I moved in 2 years ago. Neighbors are always checking on us and our new born and always offering there help."
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Ashley G.
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"My neighborhood has great commute to all major highways and is the central location. There is easy access to NYC or south jersey as well as in the opposite direction going towards PA or northern jersey. Prime location to everywhere "
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"Quiet, scenic, relatively safe, affordable, tons of shopping and food options, friendly neighborhood "
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Michaeldeluise
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"I see them walking their dogs and picking up the poo too. So I know that it is a good area because people show courtesy to other people's property"
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Sholli24
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"close knit neighborhood. pets allowed. landscaping, recycling, garbage included. close to Acme, Dunkin Donuts, Chinese restaurants, etc. "
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Kristi A.
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Giuseppe S.
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"Very nice blue-collar neighborhood very quiet easy access to train station good schools shopping centers malls very good central location to access major metropolitan areas"
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Mrs M.
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"When you buy a home look into the area. Take a walk around the development and don't think it's out of line to ask someone outside about the neighborhood and people. If I could turn back time I would've done exactly that with Middlesex and Starlit Drive. FLOODS FLOODS FLOODS Bad attitudes, crumby neighbors and not a good place to raise a family."
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785 3rd St, Dunellen, NJ 08812 is a 5 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 2,188 sqft single-family home built in 1949. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by All Jersey MLS on Apr 30, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 2661818M.

785 3rd St
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$685,000

$685,000

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