overview

$ 299,000

115 Thorpe Ave.

Avenel, NJ 07001

-Cozy 3/4 bedroom Cape-Colonial in a quiet neighborhood

-Beautiful lush landscaping and

oversized backyard with private fence

-Spacious eat in kitchen with plenty of cabinets. 

Stainless steel appliances

-Full finished 'L' shaped basement, updated 2010 with brand new ceiling and carpet tiles. Also features a full bathroom, dry bar, laundry and utility rooms (possible in law suite)

-Hardwood floors throughout 
(new on the entire 2nd floor, added 2007)

-4th bedroom / formal dining room 

                 (currently used as a family room)

-New electrical breaker box w/ 30 slots 

and upgraded to 150 amps, updated 2010.

-3 full bathrooms

-Close to all major highways, train stations, shopping areas and walking distance to the park

-Move in condition

-Dishwasher, washer, dryer, cooktop range, wall oven, ceiling fans, basement refrigerator, water softener and air conditioning units - all included.
Kitchen fridge not included but negotiable.

  

BY APPOINTMENT ONLY PLEASE
QUALIFIED BUYERS WITH APPROPRIATE PRE-APPROVAL CONFIRMATION

For more information or to make an appointment,

please email 115thorpeave@gmail.com or contact us at 848-250-4291

about me

PRICE: $299,000
YEAR BUILT: 1957
STYLE: Cape Cod - Colonial
LOT SIZE: 50ft x 150 ft - Level/Flat
SQUARE FOOTAGE: Living Area - 1,432 (1st/2nd floor) + 
455 (basement) = 1,887 Total
AREA: Avenel, NJ...Woodbridge Township in Middlesex County, also bordering Union County
2010 TAXES: $6,210
BEDROOMS: 4
BATHROOMS: 3
EXTERIOR: Vinyl siding
ROOF: Asphalt Shingle, yr 2002
DRIVEWAY: 1 car width and 3-4 cars length
GARAGE: No
POOL: No
WATER HEATER: Natural Gas, yr 2006
HEATING: Baseboard, 2 zone
COOLING: Air Conditioning/Wall units and Ceiling fans
WATER: Public
SEWER: Public
SERVICES: Garbage Included
FLOOD ZONE: No
ELECTRIC: New 2010 breaker box with 30 slots and upgraded to 150 amps, allowing for central air to be installed.  Wiring is Romex and BX
ATTIC: Crawlspace on 2nd floor, spans across width of the house

features list

 1ST FLOOR:

LIVING ROOM:

• Room size - 15.5' x 12'
• Hardwood floors
• Large bay window, perfect for sun loving plants
• Classic crown molding detail
• Base Ray cast iron baseboard
• Ceiling fan

KITCHEN:

• Room size - 16' x 12'
• Eat in Kitchen...cozy breakfast nook with tin ceiling detail
• 2003 Stainless steel GE dishwasher
• 2003 Stainless steel Maytag refrigerator
• 2003 Maytag gas wall oven
• Frigidare electric cook top range
• Vinyl 'Locktile' flooring
• Crimson brick back splash
• Unique stainless steel accent wall
• Plenty of cabinet space with soft accent lighting underneath
• Base Ray cast iron baseboard
• Ceiling fan

DINING ROOM/4TH BEDROOM:

Currently used as a family room

• Room size - 13.5' x 12'
• Hardwood floors
• 3 large windows producing plenty of sunlight
• Nice size closet for storage
• Base Ray cast iron baseboard 

3RD BEDROOM:

Currently used as an office

• Room size - 10' x 10'
• New carpet tile, added 2010
• Textured accent wall
• Base Ray cast iron baseboard
• Ceiling fan
• Air Conditioner 

FULL BATHROOM:

• Room size - 6.5' x 6'
• Tub shower
• Ceramic tile wainscot walls
• Vanity sink
• Vinyl 'Locktile' flooring

FRONT FOYER:

• Size - 8' x 5.5'
• Ceramic tile flooring
• Coat closet

2ND FLOOR:

MASTER BEDROOM:

• Room size - 17.5' x 13'
• Hardwood floors, added 2007
• Vinyl windows, added 2007
• Dormered ceiling, creating a larger space
• Hidden crawl space for extra storage, through the closet
• Ceiling fan
• Air Conditioner 

2ND BEDROOM:

• Room size - 14' x 13'
• Hardwood floors, added 2007
• Vinyl windows, added 2007
• Large duel door closet, spans width of room. Size 13.5' x 3.5'
• Dormered ceiling, creating a larger space
• Hidden crawl space for extra storage, through the closet
• Ceiling fan
• Air Conditioner 

FULL BATHROOM:

• Room size - 7' x 5'
• Ceramic tile flooring
• Tub shower
• Ceramic tile wainscot walls
• Vanity sink

GROUND LEVEL:

FULL FINISHED BASEMENT:

Large 'L' shaped living space with many possible uses...in law suite, family room, recreation/game room, home gym, large home office and a great space for entertaining...

• Recreation area - size is 26' x 12'
• Lounge/Bar area - size is 13' x 11'
• Laundry area - size is 10.5' x 10.5'
• New carpet tiles, added 2010
• New ceiling tiles, added 2010
• Full bathroom with stall shower
• Separate entrance, walk-up with bulkhead doors.
• 2003 Culligan water softener
• 2011 Maytag washer
• 2003 Maytag dryer
• Roper Refrigerator
• Separate laundry room and storage area with additional cabinets and shelving
• Utility room
• 2 covered storage spaces 
• Open space for air conditioning wall unit
• 2 Sump pumps...one installed 2010
• French Drain
• 4- 15" x 30" windows

 

OUTSIDE:

FRONT YARD:

• Low voltage landscape lighting
• Slate stone retainer
• Cedar mulch
• Beautiful lush landscaping, including...

• Mature Japanese Maple tree
• Chrysanthemum flowers
• White Astible flowers
• Weeping Pine trees
• Topiary trees
• White Gooseneck flowers
• Tiger Lily flowers
• Red Rose Bush
• Purple Salvia

BACKYARD:

• Wooden stockage fence for privacy 
• Large cement patio for entertaining
• Storage Shed
• Low voltage landscape lighting
• Slate stone retainer
• Cedar mulch
• Beautiful lush landscaping, including...

• Holly trees
• Red Twig Dogwood
• Thundercloud plum Trees
• Hearty Ivy
• Red and Pink Astible flowers
• Boxwood shrubs
• Porcupine grasses
• Hibiscus Rose of Sharon
• Barberry bushes
• Hosta varieties
• Hydrangea varieties
• White Gooseneck flowers
• Fern varieties
• Purple Clematis flowers
• Sedum varieties
• Black Eyed Susan flowers
• Flowering Crabapple trees
• Pink and White Rose bushes
• Purple Echinacea Coneflowers
• Russian Sage
• Orange Helenium flowers
• Yellow Scotch Broom
• Ginko Biloba tree
• Pine trees
• Burning Bushes
• Iceplant
• Skypencils

landscaping 101

 

Backyard :

First class landscaping, 
Storage shed, 

Stockade fence for privacy, 

Large cement patio for entertaining,
Low voltage ground lighting

  Vibrant Coneflowers

Lush Porcupine Grass,

Hibiscus Rose of Sharon, 

 Holly Trees, 

Hearty Hostas and more

Puffy Smoke Tree

 Spring Lilac Bush 
 

A park like setting, 
filled with Pine Trees, 
Hearty Ivy, 
Burning Bushes and more

Unique Gooseneck Flowers

      Ginko Biloba Tree   

Warm Helenium Flowers

 2 seat wooden swing, 

perfect for relaxing weekends

 Sun Loving Ice Plant

Yellow Scotch Broom

Hearty Thundercloud Plum Trees

 

virtual open house

           Front Entrance:      

Front Entrance:

Left Side Angle

 

             Front Entrance:

Drooping Pine

          

Living Room: 

 (15.5' x 12')

Living Room: 
2nd view 

 Kitchen:

(16' x 12')

Kitchen:

    2nd view    

    Eat in Kitchen, Breakfast Nook

Kitchen:

  Tin Ceiling Detail 

  Over Eating Area

Dining Room / 4th Bedroom:

(13.5' x 12')

(Located on 1st floor, currently used as a family room)

Master Bedroom:

(17.5' x 13')  Located on 2nd floor

Master Bedroom:

2nd view

2nd Bedroom:
(14' x 13')   Located on 2nd floor

     2nd Bedroom:  
    2nd view, with large Dual Closets   

2nd Floor Bathroom:

(5' x 7')

Finished Basement:

Lounge Area (13' x 11')

Finished Basement:

   Recreation Area (26' x 12')