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Property Description
Charming 3-Bedroom Home with Historic Character, Modern Comforts & Oversized Lot Welcome to this beautifully maintained single-family home in the heart of South River, NJ. Built in 1905, this solid and timeless home sits on an expansive 10,000+ sq ft lot and features 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and a flexible, sun-filled layout perfect for modern living. Inside, enjoy original oak and pine hardwood floors, classic pocket doors, a formal dining room, family/TV room, and a welcoming foyer. The kitchen is outfitted with stainless steel appliances, including a dishwasher, and is separated to allow for additional dining and seating areas, creating both function and flow. A full laundry room with a second entrance adds everyday convenience. A private staircase from the kitchen leads directly to the primary bedroom, offering a unique second access point to the upstairs. The primary suite features a walk-through master bath, and the second full bathroom includes a built-in heater. The home also offers additional attic space, perfect for extra storage or future creative use. Recent upgrades include new windows, a new roof on the spacious front porch, and freshly repaired sidewalks. Natural light fills every room thanks to multiple exposures throughout the home. Outdoors, enjoy two fully laid-out garden spaces in the front and back, offering excellent soil and beautiful possibilities. The large backyard is ideal for BBQs, relaxing in the sun, and even a dedicated play area for kids. Located just minutes from local schools, iconic South River dining spots like Ria Mar and The Portuguese Fisherman, and with easy access to NYC transportation via multiple bus lines and the New Brunswick train stationthis home blends charm, space, and convenience in one exceptional package. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of South River history with all the comforts of today.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 263 Main St
General
- Sold For: $502,500
- Taxes: $5,738 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Middlesex
- MLS ID: 2509370R
- Added to Site: 269 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Kitchen, Laundry Room, Living Room, Bath Full, Dining Room, 3 Bedrooms, Attic
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Range, Washer, Gas Water Heater
- Flooring: Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Living Room: 1,632 Sq. Ft.
Parking
- Parking Features: 1 Car Width
- Parking: 1 Car Width
Location
- County: Middlesex
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning, Ceiling Fan(s), None
- Heating Type: Steam
Utilities
- Gas: Natural Gas
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: See Remarks
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, None
- Roof: Asphalt, Flat
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Square Feet: 1,632
- Year Built: 1905
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.236
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 10,280
- Lot Dimensions: 257.00 x 0.00
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $5,738
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 2300125000000005
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Schools
Schools serving 263 Main St
School District:South River Borough School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
South River Primary School 22 David Street, South River, NJ 08882 | K-2 | 0.3 mi |
South River Elementary School 81 Johnson Place, South River, NJ 08882 | PK-5 | 0.4 mi |
South River Middle School 3 Montgomery Street, South River, NJ 08882 | 6-8 | 0.4 mi |
South River High School 11 Montgomery Street, South River, NJ 08882 | 9-12 | 0.5 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 263 Main St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/06/2025
Sold
$502,500
11.67%
MLS
4/26/2025
Listed
$450,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
263 Main Street, South River, NJ 08882 (MLS# 2509370R) is a Single Family property that was sold at $502,500 on June 06, 2025. Want to learn more about 263 Main Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in South River? You can browse all South River real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

