1040 Hillside Drive, North Brunswick, NJ 08902

$799,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 2.1 Square Footage: 2,400 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 22,651 Status: Active
Current Price: $799,000 List Date: 11/17/2025 Last Modified: 1/16/2026

Description

Elegant 4BR/2.5BA center-hall Colonial blending space, function, & style in a sought-after neighborhood. A covered front porch & paver walkway w/ stone garden walls lead to a welcoming open foyer w/ twin coat closets. The classic center hall reveals a large formal living room & a formal dining room, both w/ HW floors & decorative molding. The bright, well-appointed kitchen features cherry cabinetry, Corian countertops, SS appliances including a French-door refrigerator, a vented range hood & pantry closet. Sliding doors open to a porch that steps down to a large concrete patio & an expansive, rectangular backyard w/ a storage shed ideal for play, pets, & entertaining. Off the kitchen, a sunken family room offers laminate flooring, overhead lighting,

Supplements: & a charming wood-burning fireplace set against a brick accent wall with mantle and hearth, plus direct access to the oversized two-car garage with a rear service door to the yard. Upstairs, all four bedrooms feature hardwood floors and overhead lighting. The updated hall bath presents a cherry vanity with granite top, tile flooring, half-height wall tile, a tiled tub/shower, linen closet, vanity lighting, and a vent fan. The spacious primary bedroom includes a WIC and a private full bath with cherry vanity and granite countertop, medicine cabinet, vent fan, tile floors and walls, and a step-in shower with clear glass doors. The full finished basement expands the living space with laminate floors, a large recreation area, two flexible bonus rooms (one with a closet), a utility room with shelving/cabinets and a utility sink, and generous storage including an under-stairs closet. Additional highlights include large driveway w/ off-street parking for 4, & easy indoor-outdoor flow from kitchen to porch, patio, & yard perfect for everyday living & memorable gatherings. Close to NYC Bus/train, shopping & all major roadways. A great opportunity to own a well-maintained home w/ plenty of space & thoughtful updates in a desirable location.

More Information MLS# 22534704

Contract Info

List Price/SqFt: 332.92 Sub-Type: Detached Status: Active List Date: 2025-11-15 List Price: $799,000 Current Price: $799,000 Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence

Location

Area/Section: None Elementary School: John Adams Middle School: Lynnwood High School: North Brunswick House Number: 1040 Street Name: Hillside Street Suffix: Drive County: Middlesex Municipality: North Brunswick (NBR) Postal City: North Brunswick State: NJ Zip Code: 08902 Complex/Subdivision: Colonial Gardens Directions: Rt 130 to Independence R to Farrington L on Hoover R on Hillside

General Property Info

Waterfront: No # Levels: 2 Waterview: No Acreage: 0.52 Lot Dimensions: 135 x 167 Rooms: 8 # Fireplaces: 1 Basement: Yes Garage: Yes # Car Garage: 2 HOA: No Pool: No Bedrooms: 4 Full Baths: 2 Half Baths: 1 Total Baths: 2.1 Apx SqFt: 2400 Apx Year Built: 1974

Tax and Legal

Asmnt - Total: 190000 Taxes: 12038 Tax Year: 2024

Ownership Type

Fee Simple: 1

Style

Colonial: 1

Interior

Attic: 1 Center Hall: 1 Dec Molding: 1 Recessed Lighting: 1 Sliding Doors: 1

Showing

Showing Time: 1

Foyer

Closet(s): 1 Floor - Ceramic: 1

Lot Description

Level: 1

Included

Blinds/Shades: 1 Ceiling Fan(s): 1 Dishwasher: 1 Dryer: 1 Garage Door Opener: 1 Gas Cooking: 1 Light Fixtures: 1 Refrigerator: 1 Stove Hood: 1 Washer: 1

Living Room

Dec Molding: 1 Floor - Wood: 1

Dining Room

Dec Molding: 1 Floor - Wood: 1

Water/Sewer

Public Sewer: 1 Public Water: 1

Floors

Laminate: 1

Kitchen

Breakfast Cntr: 1 Ceramic Tile: 1 Eat-In: 1 Granite/Stone Counter: 1 Newer: 1 Pantry: 1 Sliding Door: 1

Basement

Finished: 1 Full: 1

Great/Family Room

Fireplace - Woodburning: 1 Floor - Laminate: 1 Sunken: 1

Primary Bedroom

Floor - Wood: 1 Full Bath: 1 Walk-in Closet: 1

Cooling

Central Air: 1

Water Heater

Natural Gas: 1

Primary Bath

Ceramic Tile: 1 Floor - Ceramic: 1 Shower Stall: 1

Out Buildings

Shed(s): 1

Heating

Forced Air: 1 Natural Gas: 1

Exterior

Patio: 1 Porch - Open: 1 Shed: 1

Parking

Asphalt: 1 Driveway: 1

Garage

Attached: 1

Assessment Status

Assessed: 1

Siding

Vinyl: 1

Roof

Shingle: 1

Fee Includes

Snow Removal: 1 Trash: 1

Rooms

Bathroom: 1 Bedroom: 1 Dining Room: 1 Family Room: 1 Foyer: 1 Kitchen: 1 Laundry: 1 Living Room: 1 Other: 1 Primary Bathroom: 1 Primary Bedroom: 1 Rec Room: 1

Bathroom Level

First: 1 Second: 1

Primary Bathroom Level

Second: 1

Bedroom Level

Second: 1

Dining Room Level

First: 1

Family Room Level

First: 1

Foyer Level

First: 1

Kitchen Level

First: 1

Laundry Level

First: 1

Living Room Level

First: 1

Primary Bedroom Level

Second: 1

Other Level

Basement: 1

Rec Room Level

Basement: 1

Property Features

Ownership Type: Fee Simple Style: Colonial Interior: Attic; Center Hall; Dec Molding; Recessed Lighting; Sliding Doors Foyer: Closet(s); Floor - Ceramic Living Room: Dec Molding; Floor - Wood Dining Room: Dec Molding; Floor - Wood Kitchen: Breakfast Cntr; Ceramic Tile; Eat-In; Granite/Stone Counter; Newer; Pantry; Sliding Door Primary Bedroom: Floor - Wood; Full Bath; Walk-in Closet Primary Bath: Ceramic Tile; Floor - Ceramic; Shower Stall Basement: Finished; Full Floors: Laminate Cooling: Central Air Heating: Forced Air; Natural Gas Water Heater: Natural Gas Exterior: Patio; Porch - Open; Shed Garage: Attached Siding: Vinyl Roof: Shingle Parking: Asphalt; Driveway Out Buildings: Shed(s) Included: Blinds/Shades; Ceiling Fan(s); Dishwasher; Dryer; Garage Door Opener; Gas Cooking; Light Fixtures; Refrigerator; Stove Hood; Washer Lot Description: Level Fee Includes: Snow Removal; Trash Assessment Status: Assessed Showing: Showing Time Rooms: Bathroom; Bedroom; Dining Room; Family Room; Foyer; Kitchen; Laundry; Living Room; Other; Primary Bathroom; Primary Bedroom; Rec Room Bathroom Level: First; Second Primary Bathroom Level: Second Bedroom Level: Second Dining Room Level: First Family Room Level: First Foyer Level: First Kitchen Level: First Laundry Level: First Living Room Level: First Primary Bedroom Level: Second Other Level: Basement Rec Room Level: Basement

Room Information

Foyer Level: First Level: First Kitchen Level: First Level: First Laundry Level: First Level: First Bathroom Level: First Level: First Living Room Level: First Level: First Dining Room Level: First Level: First Family Room Level: First Level: First Primary Bedroom Level: Second Level: Second Primary Bathroom Level: Second Level: Second Bedroom Level: Second Level: Second Bedroom Level: Second Level: Second Bathroom Level: Second Level: Second Bedroom Level: Second Level: Second Other Level: Basement Level: Basement Rec Room Level: Basement Level: Basement
Listing Office: RE/MAX Innovation
Listing Agent: Susan Marcrie
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Last Updated: January - 16 - 2026
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