New
$499,000
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,305 sqft · 2,500 sqft lot
8 James St, New Brunswick, NJ 08901
Single family · Built 2009 · $382/sqft ·
$2,947/mo est. payment
- Stories
- 2
3D tourFlood factor 1/10
About this home
Welcome to a stunning, masterfully gut-renovated Colonial home that seamlessly blends classic architectural charm with exquisite contemporary living. Come inside to discover a bright, sun-drenched sanctuary where rich hardwood floors flow effortlessly beneath a canopy of subtle recessed lighting. The spacious, airy living room invites warmth and relaxation, opening into a grand formal dining room designed for unforgettable gatherings. At the heart of the home sits a sleek, chef-inspired kitchen adorned with timeless subway tile, gleaming quartz countertops, and premium stainless steel appliances. Two luxurious, modern full bathrooms offer a spa-like retreat, while 3 spacious bedrooms, an abundance of generous closet space and a private, tranquil backyard complete this captivating oasis. Situated 0.7 miles from the New Brunswick NJ Transit station, the home provides access to direct Northeast Corridor line service into Penn Station and Newark Airport. Drivers are located 2.5 miles from NJ Turnpike and 1.8 miles from Route 18. The property sits roughly 0.6 miles from Rutgers University's College Avenue Campus, 0.5 miles from Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, and 0.8 miles from the downtown theater and dining district.
Facts and features
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Total Rooms: 6
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Interior Features
- Firealarm
- Kitchen
- Living room
- Bath full
- Dining room
- 3 bedrooms
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Gas range/oven
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Washer
- Kitchen exhaust fan
- Gas water heater
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Central Air
- Heating Features: Forced Air
- Heating: Yes
Kitchen and Dining
- Dining Room Features: Formal Dining Room
- Kitchen Features: Kitchen Exhaust Fan
Exterior and Lot Features
- Open porch(es)
- Deck
- Patio
- Enclosed porch(es)
- Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Deck, Patio, Enclosed
- Patio: Yes
- Porch: Yes
- Deck: Yes
Schools
- 2
New Brunswick High School
high · 9-12 · 1.6 mi
- 5
Blanquita B. Valenti Community School
elementary · K-8 · 0.2 mi
St. Peter the Apostle High School
high · 9-12 · 0.3 mi
St. Peter the Apostle Elementary School
elementary · K-8 · 0.3 mi
Adult High School
high · 9-12 · 0.2 mi
- 4
Roosevelt Elementary School
elementary · K-5 · 0.4 mi
Price history
- Oct 15, 2026 · Listed$499,000
- May 9, 2026 · Listing Removed—
- Apr 30, 2026 · Sold$355,000
- Dec 13, 2025 · Listed$385,000
- Dec 12, 2025 · Listing Removed—
- Jun 24, 2025 · Listed$399,998
- Jun 5, 2020 · Sold$210,000
- Oct 6, 2016 · Listing Removed$249,000
Tax history
- 2025$4,921 tax · $183,100 assessed
- 2024$4,795 tax · $183,100 assessed
- 2023$4,656 tax · $183,100 assessed
- 2022$4,557 tax · $183,100 assessed
- 2021$4,539 tax · $183,100 assessed
- 2020$4,522 tax · $183,100 assessed
- 2019$4,436 tax · $183,100 assessed
- 2018$4,335 tax · $183,100 assessed
Home value
$375,000
- Cotality$375,000
- Quantarium$500,312
- Collateral Analytics$368,000
Where it is
Listed by Robert Johnson · EXP REALTY, LLC · AllJerseyMLS
