5 Yale Ct, East Brunswick, NJ, 08816
About This Home
Tastefully updated and meticulously maintained, this uniquely expanded home offers buyers comfort, versatility, and privacy on a quiet cul-de-sac. Designed with an extended-family lifestyle in mind, the home features a thoughtfully designed studio apartment complete with its own private entrance, second kitchen, and full bath. The beautifully renovated kitchen showcases cherry cabinetry, granite counter tops, and a stainless steel appliance package. Major recent upgrades provide peace of mind, including a newer furnace and central air conditioning (2019), roof and siding (2017), and a 200-amp electrical service. Both the main and primary bathrooms have also been tastefully updated. The huge family room is highlighted by a beautiful full-wall brick wood-burning fireplace and French doors that open to a covered patio, creating an ideal space for indoor-outdoor entertaining. Additional features include replacement windows throughout and recently refinished hardwood floors. Located in desirable East Brunswick, this exceptional home offers access to award-winning schools, an outstanding public library, the new ice rink, and Crystal Springs Water Park, making it an ideal place to call home.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1962
Materials
- Roof: Asphalt
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bi-Level, Split Level
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Dryer,Gas Range/Oven,Exhaust Fan,Microwave,Refrigerator,Range,Washer,Gas Water Heater
Basement
- Area: 0
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Dining Room
- Features: Formal Dining Room
Features
- Security System,2 Bedrooms,Kitchen Second,Laundry Room,Bath Half,Bath Full,Other Room(s),Family Room,Entrance Foyer,3 Bedrooms,Kitchen,Living Room,Dining Room,Attic
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile,Laminate,Wood
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
- Fireplace: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Central,Forced Air
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 2,208
- Total interior livable area: 2,208 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Granite/Corian Countertops, Breakfast Bar, Separate Dining Area
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 0400598000000033
- Zoning: R3
Features
- Levels: One, Two, Bi-Level, Multi/Split
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck,Patio
- Exterior features: Barbecue,Deck,Patio,Sidewalk,Storage Shed,Yard
Lot
- Lot size: 0.37 Acres
- Features: Cul-De-Sac,Wooded
- Lot size dimensions: 130.00 x 0.00
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: 2 Car Width,Garage,Attached,Built-In Garage,Detached,Garage Door Opener
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Inland Flooding
- Strong Wind
- Ice Storm
- Winter Weather
- Cold Wave
- Earthquake
- Hurricane
- Heat Wave
- Tornado
- Tsunami
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across New Jersey Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $4,040 | $48,480 |
| Home Insurance * | $206 | $2,472 |
| Property Taxes | $1,325 | $15,900 |
| Electricity | $243 | $2,920 |
| Total | $5,814 | $69,768 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
New Jersey FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-17 | Price change | $799,000 |
| 2026-07-07 | Listed for sale | $789,000 |
| 1997-12-04 | Sold | $223,500 |
For Sale by Agent
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