About this home

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.

Facts and features

Schools

• Von E Mauger Middle School

  middle · 6-8 · 0.9 mi

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• Middlesex High School

  high · 9-12 · 1.6 mi

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• Hazelwood Elementary School

  elementary · K-3 · 0.5 mi

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• Holy Family Academy

  elementary · K-8 · 0.8 mi

• Woodland Intermediate School

  elementary · 4-5 · 0.8 mi

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• Watchung Elementary School

  elementary · K-3 · 0.8 mi

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Price history

• Oct 31, 2026 · Price Changed$849,900
• Oct 31, 2026 · Price Changed$849,900
• Sep 25, 2026 · Listed$899,900
• Sep 24, 2026 · Listed$899,900
• Aug 6, 2026 · Listing Removed$949,000
• Aug 5, 2026 · Listing Removed—
• Aug 5, 2026 · Listing Removed$949,000
• Jun 28, 2026 · Price Changed$949,000

Tax history

• 2025$14,322 tax · $711,400 assessed
• 2024$14,971 tax · $675,600 assessed
• 2023$14,253 tax · $647,000 assessed
• 2022$14,885 tax · $150,500 assessed
• 2021$14,506 tax · $150,500 assessed
• 2020$14,180 tax · $150,500 assessed
• 2019$13,796 tax · $150,500 assessed
• 2018$13,377 tax · $150,500 assessed

Home value

$871,814

• Quantarium$871,814
• Collateral Analytics$891,000
• Cotality$867,600

Where it is