SoldMay 29, 2026

Listed by LAZARA RICHARDSON

Bought with NORA KATTARIA from Signature Realty NJ

Source: Central Jersey MLS #2609618R

344 Middlesex Ave, Metuchen, NJ, 08840

$1,705,000

6
5
2
5412 sq. ft.
58201 sq. ft.

SingleFam

30+ days on the market

Sold: May 29, 2026

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A rare offering of historic significance and modern refinement, the distinguished Applegate House'' presents over 5,400 square feet of elegant living set on 1.33 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds overlooking Woodwild Park Reservation. Recognized on the New Jersey and National Registers of Historic Places, this exceptional residence seamlessly blends timeless architecture with thoughtfully curated upgrades. A grand foyer with a sweeping staircase sets the tone, complemented by newly installed hardwood flooring, intricate crown molding, and three fireplaces that add warmth and character throughout. The fully reimagined gourmet kitchen (2025) is a true showpiece, featuring top-of-the-line Thermador appliances, custom cabinetry, and sophisticated designer finishes. The home offers six spacious bedrooms and five baths, including two newly renovated spa-inspired bathrooms (2024) adorned with marble accents and distinctive hammered copper tub and sinks. Multiple living and entertaining spaces are enhanced by French doors and classic architectural details, creating a seamless flow for both everyday living and elegant gatherings. Outdoors, the estate transforms into a private retreat with multiple porches and patios, expansive second-floor decks, and professionally designed landscaping with full-property estate lighting (2023). The impressive 85,000-gallon saltwater pool, complete with a new heater (2022), provides a resort-style experience. A full basement with a half bath offers additional flexibility, while the separate, fully renovated two-bedroom guest housefeaturing a loft, central air, and in-unit washer/dryerpresents exceptional accommodations for guests or income potential. Rich in history yet thoughtfully updated for modern living, this extraordinary property offers a truly unique opportunity to own a landmark residence of enduring elegance.

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