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22 Lafayette St, New Brunswick, NJ, 08901

8beds
4baths
2,381sqft
$1,875,000
$787price/sqft
$13,579/moest. monthly cost
$543,160/yrincome needed

About This Home

Rare Center Hall Colonial with 8 Bedrooms & 4 Full Baths with prime College Ave location and directly across from Buccleuch Park, this expansive home offers 3 levels of living space(plus a full basement) on a desirable corner lot (driveway access from Sicard). The functional floor plan features generously sized rooms and multiple common areas designed to comfortably accommodate the legal 15 occupants the City of New Brunswick has approved. With this Lot Size and LOCATION, This home is a rare investment opportunity and will be the centerpiece of your college rental portfolio. Properties of this expanse, so close to College Ave are seldom available, making it an exceptional long-term hold. Additionally, for organizations looking to establish a presence in the College Area, Lafayette Street provides the perfect setting.

Getting Around

78
WalkingVery Walkable
37
TransitSome Transit
71
BikeVery Bikeable

Schools

4/10
2/10
New Brunswick High SchoolGrades 9-122.1 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1927

Materials

  • Roof: Asphalt

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Colonial
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Gas Range/Oven,Refrigerator,Gas Water Heater

Basement

  • Area: 0

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Full, Interior Entry

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 8
  • Bathrooms: 4
  • Full bathrooms: 4

Dining Room

  • Features: Formal Dining Room

Features

  • 2 Bedrooms,Bath Main,Dining Room,Entrance Foyer,Kitchen,Living Room,4 Bedrooms,Bath Other,1 Bedroom,Bath Full,Unfinished/Other Room,Other Room(s)
  • Flooring: Wood

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Hot Water
  • Cooling features: None

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 2,381
  • Total interior livable area: 2,381 sqft

Kitchen

  • Features: Eat-in Kitchen

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 1300091000000017
  • Zoning: 6TH

Features

  • Levels: Three Or More
  • Stories: 3

Lot

  • Lot size: 5,797 sqft
  • Features: Near Public Transit
  • Lot size dimensions: 58X100

Parking

  • Parking features: 2 Car Width,2 Cars Deep
  • 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
    Inland FloodingVery High
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindVery High
  • Ice Storm
    Ice StormRelatively High
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherRelatively High
  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveModerate
  • Earthquake
    EarthquakeModerate
  • Hurricane
    HurricaneModerate
  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveModerate
  • Tornado
    TornadoModerate
  • Tsunami
    TsunamiInsufficient Data

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Inland Flooding
Strong Wind
Ice Storm
Winter Weather
Cold Wave
Earthquake
Hurricane
Heat Wave
Tornado
Tsunami

FEMA Declared Disasters Across New Jersey Counties

Fire
Severe Storm

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

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $9,481$113,772
Home Insurance *$727$8,724
Property Taxes $3,109$37,308
Electricity $262$3,149
Total$13,579$162,948
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$465,565/yr
40% on housing$407,370/yr
45% on housing$362,106/yr

New Jersey FAIR Plan Programs

New Jersey Insurance Underwriting Association

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Current Policies
Residential: 7,029Commercial: 173
Total Premiums$5.54M
Total Exposure$1.19B

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.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 7.6%
7.6%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 7.1%
7.1%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: -2.7%
-2.7%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$787This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 08901$247
Middlesex County$305

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 08901$311
Middlesex County$345

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

DateEventPrice
2026-04-28Price change$1,875,000
2026-03-05Listed for sale$2,000,000
2026-03-05Listing removed$1,999,999
2025-11-10Price change$1,999,999
2025-09-05Listed for sale$2,200,000
2021-03-24Listing removed--
2019-05-12Listing removed$6,000
2019-04-11Listed for rent$6,000
2016-05-06Sold$550,000
1994-03-01Sold$225,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentPETER F. MCDONNELL
BrokerageCENTURY 21 SYLVIA GEIST AGENCY

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