296 High St
Metuchen, NJ 08840
3 bd 1 ba 1,080 sqft Built 1950 Lot 7,405 sqft single_family
Most recent sale
$427,500
Mar 8, 2022
Location
Timeline: Sale, Listing & Tax History
Recorded events
| Date | Event | Price | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2026 | Listing removed | $3,400 | AllJerseyMLS |
| Oct 31, 2025 | Sold | $549,000 | MoreMLS |
| Sep 17, 2025 | Listed | $559,000 | AllJerseyMLS |
| Jun 26, 2025 | Listed | $585,000 | MoreMLS |
| Mar 8, 2022 | Sold | $427,500 | MLS #2206765R |
| Mar 2, 2022 | Relisted | $415,000 | MLS #2206765R |
| Dec 6, 2021 | Price changed | $415,000 | MLS #2206765R |
| Nov 15, 2021 | Listed | $429,000 | MLS #2206765R |
| Apr 16, 2019 | Sold | $337,000 | Public Record |
| Feb 26, 2019 | Listing removed | $344,900 | AllJerseyMLS |
| Feb 8, 2019 | Listed | $344,900 | MLS #3530713 |
| Feb 7, 2019 | Listing removed | $349,999 | AllJerseyMLS |
| Jan 16, 2019 | Price changed | $349,999 | MLS #1908318 |
| Dec 26, 2018 | Relisted | $357,900 | MLS #1908318 |
| Nov 4, 2018 | Listing removed | $349,900 | AllJerseyMLS |
| Oct 11, 2018 | Listed | $349,900 | MLS #1908318 |
| Apr 4, 2018 | Sold | $170,000 | Public Record |
| Oct 6, 2017 | Listing removed | $229,888 | AllJerseyMLS |
| Aug 8, 2017 | Relisted | $229,888 | MLS #1802051 |
| Aug 3, 2017 | Listing removed | $229,888 | AllJerseyMLS |
Tax assessment history
| Year | Building | Land | Total assessed | Tax paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $89,000 | $71,000 | $160,000 | $11,608 |
| 2024 | $89,000 | $71,000 | $160,000 | $11,128 |
| 2023 | $89,000 | $71,000 | $160,000 | $10,755 |
| 2022 | $89,000 | $71,000 | $160,000 | $10,193 |
| 2021 | $89,000 | $71,000 | $160,000 | $9,960 |
| 2020 | $89,000 | $71,000 | $160,000 | $9,829 |
| 2019 | $89,000 | $71,000 | $160,000 | $9,539 |
| 2018 | $49,000 | $71,000 | $120,000 | $7,128 |
| 2017 | $47,600 | $70,200 | $117,800 | $6,725 |
| 2016 | $47,600 | $70,200 | $117,800 | $6,797 |
| 2015 | $47,600 | $70,200 | $117,800 | $6,396 |
| 2014 | $47,600 | $70,200 | $117,800 | $6,480 |
| 2013 | $47,600 | $70,200 | $117,800 | $6,348 |
| 2012 | $47,600 | $70,200 | $117,800 | $6,179 |
| 2011 | $47,600 | $70,200 | $117,800 | $6,058 |
| 2010 | $47,600 | $70,200 | $117,800 | $5,826 |
| 2009 | $47,600 | $70,200 | $117,800 | $5,371 |
| 2008 | $47,600 | $70,200 | $117,800 | $5,162 |
| 2007 | $47,600 | $70,200 | $117,800 | $4,909 |
Property facts
Year built
1950
Property type
single_family
Stories
1
Beds
3
Baths
1
Living area
1,080 sqft
Lot size
7,405 sqft
ZIP code
08840
City
Metuchen
Street
High St
Coordinates
40.53340, -74.37278
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Investment analysis
Estimates based on local averages — not personalized adviceEstimated monthly rent
$1,620
Gross rental yield
4.55%
Implied cap rate
2.96%
Trend-extrapolated value
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Frequently asked questions
When did 296 High St last sell?
296 High St most recently sold on Mar 8, 2022 for $427,500.
What is the current tax assessment for 296 High St?
The most recent total assessment for 296 High St (year 2025) is $160,000 with $11,608 in property tax.
How does 296 High St's assessment compare to its last sale price?
The current assessment is 62.6% below the last sale price of $427,500.
When was 296 High St built?
296 High St was built in 1950.
How does 296 High St compare to others on High St?
We track 8 other properties on High St. Browse the list under "Other properties on High St" to compare beds, baths, and sale history.
What are the property facts for 296 High St?
296 High St is a 3 bed, 1 bath, 1,080 sqft, 7,405 sqft lot single_family.
Is 296 High St a flip candidate?
Yes — 296 High St appears in our flips dataset, indicating it sold twice within a short window with a notable price change.
Is 296 High St a tax-appeal candidate?
No — 296 High St is not currently flagged as a tax-appeal candidate.
Forecast for this area
ZIP-area linear projection — not a per-property automated valuationQuarterly trend
+3.1%
Implied 1-yr
+12.2%
2026 Q3
$1.05M
2026 Q4
$1.05M
ZIP 08840 — Median Price History + Forecast
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