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5 Sold New Jersey Homes from Victorians to Move-In-Ready Townhomes

By edson alejandro

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Across New Jersey, this quintet of recently sold residences shows how buyers are gravitating toward homes that balance character with ease. From a lovingly maintained Victorian in Plainfield to townhome living in New Brunswick and Toms River, each property spotlights low-friction ownership through thoughtful updates, fresh finishes, and practical layouts. Fireplaces, abundant light, and architectural touches create a consistent sense of warmth, while community settings—from Renaissance Station’s in-town energy to Smithville’s amenity-rich lifestyle—anchor the everyday appeal.

1303 Watchung Avenue | Contact for pricing

1303 Watchung Avenue Plainfield City NJ 07060
1303 Watchung Avenue, Plainfield City, NJ 07060
Paul Smaw Keller Williams Cornerstone Realty
LISTING AGENT:
Paul Smaw

On Watchung Avenue in Plainfield City, this beautifully maintained Victorian balances historic charm with modern comfort. Freshly painted walls set a bright backdrop, while abundant natural light draws attention to original character elements—detailed moldings, hardwood floors, and decorative accents. Three cozy gas fireplaces add warmth and rhythm across the living spaces, creating an easy sense of tradition without feeling formal. With five bedrooms and three full bathrooms, the layout offers flexibility for everyday living and hosting alike. A spacious third-floor primary suite crowns the home, complete with a sitting area and full bath—an inviting retreat set apart from the main levels. Outside, traditional Victorian styling and a welcoming front porch capture the romance of a bygone era, made for slow mornings and lingering evenings.

Size: 1.00 acres

Price: Contact for pricing

Contact:
Paul Smaw, Keller Williams Cornerstone Realty, 347.962.9612
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241 Crystal Ter | Contact for pricing

241 Crystal Ter Hillside Twp. NJ 07205
241 Crystal Ter, Hillside Twp., NJ 07205
Rickey D. Cooper
LISTING AGENT:
Rickey D. Cooper

In Hillside Township, this residential address on Crystal Terrace places daily life in Union County with convenient proximity to local schools. The setting reads as elevated, lending the street a quiet, tucked-away feel while keeping you connected to the rhythms of the surrounding community. Nearby, families will appreciate access to Abram P. Morris-Saybrook Elementary School, Hurden Looker School, and Ola Edwards Community School—an everyday practicality that helps anchor the home’s location. With the property now sold, what remains most notable is its straightforward placement within Hillside, NJ 07205 and the ease of being near established educational options. It’s a simple kind of living: a familiar neighborhood address, local institutions close at hand, and a sense of routine built around where you are.

Price: Contact for pricing

Size:
2,819 sq ft
Contact:
Rickey D. Cooper, Realty Executives, 973.493.7347
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95 Lawrence Street | Contact for pricing

95 Lawrence Street New Brunswick NJ 08901
95 Lawrence Street, New Brunswick, NJ 08901
Paul Smaw Keller Williams Cornerstone Realty
LISTING AGENT:
Paul Smaw

In the heart of New Brunswick, this move-in-ready corner townhome sits within the sought-after Renaissance Station community, with easy access to dining, nightlife, cultural attractions, and Rutgers University. Inside, the layout is designed for comfort and everyday practicality, anchored by a spacious, inviting living area. The modern kitchen brings a clean, current feel with sleek, brand-new appliances, while three generously sized bedrooms are brightened by abundant natural sunlight—a benefit of the desirable corner-unit setting. That same positioning also adds a welcome layer of privacy. Outdoors, convenience continues with a private driveway that accommodates up to three cars, complemented by a garage with automated doors for effortless entry and exit. It’s a place that supports a lively, connected routine while still feeling comfortably your own.

Price: Contact for pricing

Size:
1,283 sq ft
Contact:
Paul Smaw, Keller Williams Cornerstone Realty, 347.962.9612
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256 Marigold Court | Contact for pricing

256 Marigold Court Toms River NJ 08753
256 Marigold Court, Toms River, NJ 08753
peter&rhonda
LISTING AGENT:
Listing agents: Peter Maneri & Rhonda Beck-Edwards

On a quiet cul-de-sac in Toms River, this end-unit townhome feels bright, current, and easy to live in. Fresh neutral paint, new carpeting, and updated flooring run throughout, setting a clean backdrop for everyday life. The kitchen is neatly refreshed with brand-new appliances, granite countertops, and a tiled backsplash. Just beyond, a spacious living and dining room combination centers on a cozy fireplace, with sliders that open to an expanded new deck—an effortless extension for relaxed evenings and entertaining. Upstairs, three generously sized bedrooms include a large primary suite with a full bath featuring double sinks and well-designed closet organizers, plus the convenience of second-level laundry. Downstairs, a comfortable family room and garage add flexibility. Abundant natural light and well-proportioned rooms complete the experience.

Price: Contact for pricing

Size:
1,850 sq ft
Contact:
Peter Maneri & Rhonda Beck-Edwards, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Fox & Roach, 732.768.7583 , 732.685.4450
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710 Moonraker Court | Contact for pricing

710 Moonraker Court Galloway NJ 08205
710 Moonraker Court, Galloway, NJ 08205
Catherine Portock
LISTING AGENT:
Catherine Portock

On a quiet court in Smithville, this multi-level three-bedroom home balances easy everyday living with a true community lifestyle. Cathedral ceilings bring volume to the main level, where the living and dining rooms—punctuated by a distinctive accent wall—flow into an eat-in kitchen with updated stainless steel appliances. A slider opens to a large deck made for barbecues and slow morning coffee. Downstairs, a spacious great room centers on a fireplace, joined by a half bath, utility room, and an adjacent workshop area. Upstairs, the main bedroom offers a walk-in closet, alongside an updated main bath. Practical upgrades include a new roof (June 2025) with warranty, low-maintenance Waterloov gutters, tilt-in windows, and laminate floors throughout. Smithville’s amenities—two pools, gym, clubhouse, paths, and courts—make it feel like vacation, day after day.

Price: Contact for pricing

Size:
1,560 sq ft
Contact:
Catherine Portock, Re/max, 609.312.8949