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61 Jackson St, South River, NJ, 08882

4beds
3baths
1,520sqft
$525,000
$345price/sqft
$4,088/moest. monthly cost
$163,520/yrincome needed

About This Home

Rare mother/daughter opportunity ideal for multi-generational living, offering space, privacy, and thoughtful updates throughout. Lovingly owned and meticulously maintained, this home features a desirable mother/daughter layout with a second kitchen and separate entrances, providing flexibility for extended living arrangements. The main level offers laminate flooring, a large living room, and a spacious eat-in kitchen with cherry cabinets, stainless steel appliances and tiled flooring. Additional highlights include a generously sized bedroom, full bathroom, bonus room, and an enclosed front porch, creating a bright, functional living space. The second floor includes laminate flooring, an eat-in kitchen, three well-proportioned bedrooms with ceiling fans and full closets, a full bathroom, and a private entrance, ideal for multi-generational living or guest use. Additional features include a separate entrance to the basement, which offers a full bathroom, multiple rooms, and existing plumbing for future possibilities. Outside, enjoy a large driveway that can accommodate multiple vehicles or work trucks. Multiple garage areas provide excellent storage for all your needs. The expansive paver patio offers flexibility for additional parking or can be transformed into a backyard oasis with plenty of space for seating and entertaining. This home also features a newer roof and a beautiful garden with apple, pear, and fig trees, along with grapevines, creating a unique and inviting outdoor setting. Conveniently located just blocks from bus transportation and close to major roads, shopping, dining, and more, this home offers both comfort and accessibility.

Getting Around

84
WalkingVery Walkable
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
67
BikeBikeable

Schools

5/10
4/10
3/10
South River High SchoolGrades 9-120.6 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1910

Materials

  • Roof: Asphalt

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Colonial, Other, Two Story
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dishwasher,Dryer,Gas Range/Oven,Refrigerator,Washer,Kitchen Exhaust Fan,Gas Water Heater

Basement

  • Area: 0

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Bath Full, Bedroom, Daylight, Laundry Facilities, Other Room(s), Storage Space, Utility Room

Bathroom

  • Features: Stall Shower, Stall Shower and Tub

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathrooms: 3
  • Full bathrooms: 3

Dining Room

  • Features: Dining L

Features

  • 1 Bedroom,Bath Full,Unfinished/Other Room,Entrance Foyer,Kitchen,Living Room,Other Room(s),3 Bedrooms,None
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile,Vinyl-Linoleum

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Baseboard Hotwater,Radiators-Hot Water
  • Cooling features: Window Unit(s)

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 1,520
  • Total interior livable area: 1,520 sqft

Kitchen

  • Features: 2nd Kitchen, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Exhaust Fan, Separate Dining Area

Master Bedroom

  • Features: 1st Floor
  • Level: First

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 2300159000000011
  • Zoning: B-2

Features

  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Patio & porch: Patio
  • Exterior features: Curbs,Fencing/Wall,Outbuilding(s),Patio,Sidewalk,Storage Shed
  • Fencing: Fencing/Wall

Lot

  • Lot size: 9,165 sqft
  • Features: Corner Lot,Level
  • Lot size dimensions: 77X119

Parking

  • Total spaces: 1
  • Parking features: 2 Cars Deep,Additional Parking,Detached,Oversized,See Remarks
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 1
  • Covered spaces: 1
  • 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

  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindRelatively High
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherRelatively High
  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveModerate
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingModerate
  • Ice Storm
    Ice StormModerate
  • Tsunami
    TsunamiInsufficient Data

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Strong Wind
Winter Weather
Cold Wave
Inland Flooding
Ice Storm
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 $2,654$31,848
Home Insurance *$159$1,908
Property Taxes $1,082$12,984
Electricity $193$2,318
Total$4,088$49,056
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$140,160/yr
40% on housing$122,640/yr
45% on housing$109,013/yr

New Jersey FAIR Plan Programs

New Jersey Insurance Underwriting Association

Covered
WildfireWildfire
HailHail
WindWind
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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

$345This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 08882$265
Middlesex County$305

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 08882$355
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
2026-08-12Contingent$525,000
2026-06-05Listed for sale$525,000
2026-04-30Contingent$525,000
2026-04-17Listed for sale$525,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentKAREN MOSES
BrokerageREDFIN CORPORATION

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