62 Myrtle Avenue

Description

Welcome to 62 Myrtle Avenue, a renovated 1920 home on a quiet dead-end street in the heart of SoMa Metuchen. Expanded in 2007 to blend classic charm with modern living, this home offers spacious bedrooms, large closets, and a layout ideal for everyday living and entertaining. North-facing with large windows providing great natural light throughout. The open front porch leads to a welcoming foyer and sun-filled living room. A large formal dining room is ready for game nights and gatherings, while the kitchen overlooks the family room. Updated kitchen and baths (2020) include a chef's kitchen with quartz counters, bamboo cabinetry, gas range, double wall electric oven, JennAir vent, Bosch dishwasher, Bosch refrigerator, and beverage refrigerator. The adjoining family room features a woodburning fireplace and double sliders leading to the outdoor area. Upstairs features 4 bedrooms, including a large primary suite with walk-in closet and private en suite bath, along with a conveniently located laundry room. A staircase leads to a finished attic bonus space ideal for a home office, playroom, or guest area, with a mini split for both heating and cooling, plus additional unfinished storage. Basement includes modern waterproofing (2024), a workshop area, additional storage, walk-out access to the garage, and a second laundry area. Major upgrades include new mechanicals (2025) with 5-zone baseboard heat, 2-zone central air, and 200 amp service. Rear porch opens to a paver patio, creating an ideal space for entertaining. Spacious yard surrounded by mature trees with an attached shed under the rear porch for storage. New garage door with opener. Ideally located approximately 0.6 miles to the Metuchen Train Station and close to Edgar Middle School, the Metuchen YMCA, Middlesex Greenway, and Myrtle Park at the end of the block. Enjoy proximity to Metuchen's award-winning downtown with its vibrant mix of retail, restaurants, and inclusive community cultural events.