16 Darby Road, East Brunswick, NJ 08816

$1,100,000

Welcome to this stunning north-facing custom home nestled in the highly sought-after Colonial Oaks community. This home was updated in 1995/1996 and features recessed lighting and an abundance of windows that create a warm atmosphere throughout. The expansive living room is perfect for entertaining, seamlessly connecting to the generous great… Read More room to create nearly 50 feet of open space for entertaining. The great room showcases a dramatic wood-burning fireplace with a striking floor-to-ceiling mantle crafted from black absolute granite and black glass. Vaulted ceilings soar overhead, while five Pella windows-topped by a graceful half-moon window-flood the space with natural light. Oversized double doors open to the deck, blending indoor and outdoor living. The banquet-sized dining room offers a refined setting for hosting memorable gatherings and family meals. At the heart of the home, the designer kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring vaulted ceilings with two skylights, premium appliances including a sub-zero refrigerator, double wall oven, microwave/convection oven, two dishwashers, Wolf gas range, a spacious center island with a two burner electric range, custom cabinetry, and a cozy casual dining area. A versatile seventh bedroom on the main floor offers the ideal space for a home office, while the adjacent powder room provides the potential to be converted into a full bath. A well-appointed laundry room completes the first level. Upstairs, retreat to the expansive primary suite featuring a vaulted ceiling, a large walk-in closet, and a luxurious en-suite bath with dual sinks, a jacuzzi tub, and a separate shower. An adjoining second bedroom offers flexibility as a nursery or private sitting room. Four additional generously sized bedrooms provide ample closet space and are served by two full bathrooms-one with a tub/shower combo and the other with a separate shower stall. The basement includes a full bathroom and a dedicated room currently configured for model train tracks and equipment. There's also ample space to create a recreation area, home gym, utility room, and storage. Step outside into the fully fenced backyard, where a spacious deck offers an ideal setting for outdoor entertaining or quiet moments of relaxation. In the front yard, a serene koi pond adds a touch of natural tranquility. The attached two-car garage features an entire wall of custom-built-in shelving, providing smart, organized storage for all your essentials. Also, the home is equipped with a Koehler full-house natural gas generator. Ideally located just blocks from NYC buses and close to major routes including Route 18, Route 1, and the NJ Turnpike, this home offers exceptional convenience. Enjoy proximity to Downtown New Brunswick, Rutgers University, top-rated hospitals, and a wide array of shopping, dining, and recreational options. All this, plus access to East Brunswick's highly acclaimed Blue Ribbon Schoolstruly a wonderful place to call home. Read Less

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Days Online

Last Updated

Jun 6, 2025

Property Type

Single Family Residence

Beds

Full Baths

Partial Baths

Square Ft.

3,779

Lot Size

0.34 Acres

Year Built

1978

MLS Number

2510383R

30 Days Snapshot Of 08816

$644k

+1%

(avg) sold price

+16%

homes sold

-44%

(avg) days on market

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Additional Details

Appliances & Equipment

Appliances: "Dishwasher", "Dryer", "Microwave", "Refrigerator", "See Remarks", "Range", "Oven", "Washer"

Building

Architectural Style: "Colonial", "Custom Home", Building Area Total: 3779, Levels: "Two", Living Area: 3779, Living Area Units: Square Feet, Stories: 2, Stories Total: 2, Structure Type: "Custom Home", Year Built: 1978

Home Owner's Association

Association Fee 2 Frequency: Monthly

Garage

Attached Garage YN: t, Covered Spaces: 2, Garage Spaces: 2, Garage YN: t, Open Parking YN: t

Basement

Basement: "Partially Finished", "Full", "Bath Full", "Other Room(s)", "Recreation Room", "Storage Space", "Utility Room"

Cooling

Cooling: "Central Air"

Property

Direction Faces: North, Parcel Number: 04003190600016, Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence, Property Type: Residential

Exterior Features

Exterior Features: "Deck", "Fencing/Wall", "Yard", Patio And Porch Features: "Deck"

Fence

Fencing: "Fencing/Wall"

Fireplaces

Fireplace Features: "Wood Burning", Fireplaces Total: 1, Fireplace YN: t

Floors

Flooring: "Carpet", "Ceramic Tile"

Utilities

Gas: "Natural Gas", Utilities: "Electricity Connected", "Natural Gas Connected"

Heating

Heating: "Forced Air", Heating YN: t

Interior Features

Interior Features: "Skylight", "Vaulted Ceiling(s)", "1 Bedroom", "Entrance Foyer", "Great Room", "Kitchen", "Laundry Room", "Bath Half", "Living Room", "Dining Room", "5 (+) Bedrooms", "Bath Full", "Bath Main", "Bath Other", "None"

Lot

Lot Features: "Near Train", "See Remarks", "Near Public Transit", Lot Size Acres: 0.3444, Lot Size Area: 0.3444, Lot Size Dimensions: 150.00 x 100.00, Lot Size Square Feet: 15002

Parking

Parking Features: "2 Car Width", "Garage", "Attached", "See Remarks"

Roof

Roof: "Asphalt"

Sewer

Sewer: "Public Sewer"

Pool

Spa Features: "Bath", Spa YN: t

Taxes

Tax Annual Amount: 19724, Tax Year: 2024

Water Features

Water Source: "Public"

Windows

Window Features: "Skylight(s)"

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