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5 Beds
3 Baths

$899,900

261 Beechwood Avenue, Middlesex NJ, 08846

Price per sqftN/A
Built in1900
Property typeResidential

Overview

Active

Listed Sep 24, 2026

Updated 3 weeks ago

Often admired and now available, this iconic Middlesex Borough home, set in the desirable Beechwood Heights section, is a rare opportunity to own a residence of exceptional character, craftsmanship and architectural significance. A wraparound rocking-chair porch welcomes you home, while the stunning reception hall beyond leaves a lasting impression. Anchored by a magnificent U-shaped staircase with landing, the grand foyer showcases rich millwork, stately columns, soaring cased openings, decorative leaded-glass windows and beautifully preserved field-and-frame hardwood floors. Designed for elegant entertaining and comfortable everyday living, the home features gracious formal living and dining rooms, a warm and inviting family room with woodburning fireplace, butler's pantry and spacious eat-in kitchen with custom cabinetry and built-ins. Oversized windows fill the home with natural light and frame peaceful views of the park-like setting. The second floor offers a large primary suite with full bath and walk-in closet, 4 additional bedrooms, hall bath, laundry area plus a bonus space ideal for a home office, hobby room or 6th bedroom. With its generous room count, adaptable layout and potential for flexible living arrangements, this home also offers an appealing opportunity for multi-generational living. A walk-up attic adds additional possibilities, while a first floor powder room with space to expand to a full bath and a detached 2-car garage add convenience. More than just a home, this is a treasured piece of this town's history, ready for its next great story. Sold in 'AS IS' condition.

$5,987/mo

Est. mortgage payment based on a $899,900 home price.

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Additional information

MLS® ID
2705023R

Interior Features

Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3
Fireplace
Yes
Cooling
Yes
Heating
Yes
Basement
Yes

Exterior Features

Lot Size
1.01 Acres

Other Property Details

Taxes
$14,322
Tax Frequency
Annually
Secondary Association Fee
Not Listed
Secondary Association Fee Frequency
Monthly
Garage
Yes
Pets Allowed
Yes
55+/Senior Community
No

Courtesy of COLDWELL BANKER REALTY with LEE OPPERMAN,
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