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540 E Main St, Bridgewater, NJ, 08807

2beds
2baths
--sqft
$565,000
--price/sqft
$4,101/moest. monthly cost
$164,040/yrincome needed

About This Home

Welcome to this charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath ranch in highly desirable Bridgewater! Situated on a beautifully landscaped property, this well-maintained home offers comfortable one-floor living with exceptional indoor and outdoor space. The sun-filled living room features a large picture window that fills the home with natural light, while the spacious dining area flows seamlessly into a spacious kitchen featuring a center island with seating and abundant cabinet and counter space. Both bedrooms are generously sized, and a versatile bonus room provides the perfect space for a family room, home office, playroom, or hobby area. The partially finished full basement includes a three-piece bathroom and offers abundant storage and flexible space. Step outside to enjoy the expansive backyard featuring a patio, above-ground pool, and plenty of room for entertaining, gardening, or relaxing. Additional highlights include a roof approximately three years old and pride of ownership throughout. Ideally located just minutes from shopping, dining, parks, major highways, and commuter routes, with convenient access to Target, Costco, ShopRite, and other everyday amenities. All of this is complemented by Bridgewater Township's highly regarded school system. Don't miss this wonderful opportunity to own a home in one of Somerset County's most sought-after communities! **H&B DUE THURS 8/13 AT 5PM.**

Getting Around

44
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
43
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

7/10
7/10

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1957

Materials

  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Construction materials: Brick

Type & Style

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

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Carbon Monoxide Detector,Dishwasher,Dryer,Range/Oven-Gas,Refrigerator,Washer,Gas Water Heater

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Yes,Partially Finished,Full,Sump Pump

Bedroom1

  • Level: First

Bedroom2

  • Level: First

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full bathrooms: 2

Dining Room

  • Features: Formal Dining Room
  • Level: First

Family Room

  • Level: First

Features

  • Door features: Storm Door(s)
  • Flooring: Tile,Wood

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: 1 Unit,Natural Gas
  • Cooling features: 1 Unit,Central Air

Kitchen

  • Features: Kitchen Island
  • Level: First

Living Room

  • Level: First

Master Bathroom

  • Features: Stall Shower And Tub

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 2706003110000000070000

Features

  • Private pool: Yes
  • Pool features: Above Ground
  • Patio & porch: Patio
  • Fencing: Privacy

Lot

  • Lot size: 0.28 Acres
  • Features: Level
  • Lot size dimensions: 125 x 99

Parking

  • Total spaces: 1
  • Parking features: 2 Car Width,Attached Garage
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 1
  • Covered spaces: 1

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
  • Ice Storm
    Ice StormRelatively High
  • Lightning
    LightningRelatively High
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindRelatively High
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherRelatively High
  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveModerate
  • Earthquake
    EarthquakeModerate
  • Hurricane
    HurricaneModerate
  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveModerate
  • Tornado
    TornadoModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

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

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 $2,856$34,272
Home Insurance *$147$1,764
Property Taxes $905$10,860
Electricity $193$2,318
Total$4,101$49,212
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$140,605/yr
40% on housing$123,030/yr
45% on housing$109,360/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: 8.3%
8.3%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 7.1%
7.1%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 1.0%
1.0%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

--This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 08807$329
Somerset County$343

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 08807$359
Somerset County$348

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
2026-08-07Listed for sale$565,000
1995-08-25Sold$134,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentKimberly Scorese
BrokerageWeichert Realtors

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