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33 Ellison Rd, Somerset, NJ, 08873

3beds
2baths
1,445sqft
$599,900
$415price/sqft
$4,311/moest. monthly cost
$172,440/yrincome needed

About This Home

Nestled on a picturesque 1.31 acre lot, on a dead end street, this ranch offers a rare opportunity to create your dream home while enjoying comfortable living from day one. The home features a welcoming living rm that flows into the dining area and kitchen, creating an inviting layout for everyday living and entertaining. The garage was converted into a spacious family room, while the primary bedroom includes a private ensuite bath and adjoining sitting area. Two additional BRs complete the main level. A walk-up attic offers excellent potential for future expansion or additional storage, while the full basement, with outside access, provides more possibilities. Recent improvements include a new furnace '23, new well '24, New washer/dryer '22, Leaf Filter gutter guards '24, updated ensuite bath '25 and new pool liner '26. Enjoy the expansive yard featuring a large patio, above-ground pool, and a wooded backdrop that offers privacy and a park-like setting. Two storage sheds, one with electric, provide flexibility for storage, hobbies, or workshop space. The family room conversion can be returned to garage space if desired. Natural gas available at the street. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, major highways, Rutgers University, and local hospitals. This property combines a sought-after location, exceptional lot size and outstanding future potential. A rare find in today's market. Property be sold in strictly AS IS condition.

Getting Around

21
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
35
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

6/10
MacAfee Elementary SchoolGrades PK-50.9 mi
4/10
Sampson G Smith SchoolGrades 6-80.9 mi
3/10
Franklin Twp High SchoolGrades 9-122.5 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1952

Materials

  • Roof: Asphalt

Type & Style

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

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dishwasher,Dryer,Electric Range/Oven,Microwave,Refrigerator,Range,Washer,Water Heater

Basement

  • Area: 1176

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Full, Exterior Entry, Storage Space, Interior Entry, Utility Room, Workshop, Laundry Facilities

Bathroom

  • Features: Tub Shower, Stall Shower

Bedroom2

  • Area: 195

Bedroom3

  • Area: 143

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full bathrooms: 2

Dining Room

  • Features: Dining L
  • Area: 130

Family Room

  • Area: 231

Features

  • 3 Bedrooms,Kitchen,Living Room,Bath Main,Bath Second,Dining Room,Family Room,Attic,None
  • Window features: Insulated Windows
  • Flooring: Carpet,Ceramic Tile,Wood

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Baseboard,Radiant,Radiators-Hot Water
  • Cooling features: Central Air,Ceiling Fan(s),Wall Unit(s)

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 1,445
  • Total interior livable area: 1,445 sqft

Kitchen

  • Features: Separate Dining Area, Galley Type
  • Area: 120

Living Room

  • Area: 198

Master Bedroom

  • Features: Sitting Area, Full Bath
  • Area: 140

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 08003860900116
  • Zoning: R40

Features

  • Levels: One, At Grade
  • Stories: 1
  • Pool features: Above Ground
  • Patio & porch: Deck,Patio
  • Exterior features: Outbuilding(s),Deck,Patio,Storage Shed,Yard,Insulated Pane Windows

Lot

  • Lot size: 1.31 Acres
  • Features: Dead - End Street,Level
  • Lot size dimensions: 519.00 x 110.00

Parking

  • Parking features: 2 Car Width,Asphalt,Attached,Built-In Garage,Detached,See Remarks
  • Has garage: Yes
  • 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

  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherRelatively High
  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveModerate
  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveModerate
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingModerate
  • Ice Storm
    Ice StormModerate
  • Lightning
    LightningModerate
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

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

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 $3,033$36,396
Home Insurance *$183$2,196
Property Taxes $902$10,824
Electricity $193$2,318
Total$4,311$51,732
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$147,805/yr
40% on housing$129,330/yr
45% on housing$114,960/yr

New Jersey FAIR Plan Programs

New Jersey Insurance Underwriting Association

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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

$415This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 08873$346
Somerset County$343

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 08873$323
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
2026-08-06Contingent$599,900
2026-07-30Pending sale$599,900
2026-06-07Listed for sale$599,900
1996-01-17Sold$125,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentMATTHEW ZAVATSKY
BrokerageKELLER WILLIAMS TOWNE SQUARE

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