$4,900
/ Month
118 Swarthmore Terrace
Metuchen, NJ 08840
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118 Swarthmore Terrace
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About This Home
12 Month Lease
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Available Now
This beautiful 5-bedroom,2-bathroom home is ready for its next occupants. The property features custom cabinetry,hardwood floors throughout,spacious living areas,and generously sized bathrooms. Tenants will have access to the backyard and attic for additional storage and enjoyment. Location is hard to beat 5 minutes to MetroPark Train Station,30 minutes by train to New York City,and close to major highways and shopping. This home truly has it all. Schedule your showing today. MLS ID 2705252R
118 Swarthmore Terrace is a house located in Middlesex County and the 08840 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Woodbridge Township School District attendance zone.
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House Features
- Air Conditioning
- Dishwasher
- Carpet
Contact
- Listed by MAROOF SIDDIQI | Legacy Realty Group
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Metuchen, New Jersey has a personality bigger than its three square miles suggest. Tucked inside Edison and sitting squarely in the Raritan Valley region, this Middlesex County borough earned the Great American Main Street of the Year award in 2023, a distinction that captures just how much care goes into its walkable downtown corridor along Main Street. Indie shops, locally rooted restaurants, and a genuine small-town atmosphere make it feel miles removed from the bustle of the New York metro, even though Penn Station is a direct train ride away via Metuchen Station.
The housing landscape reflects the borough’s tight-knit, residential character. Renters will find a mix of apartment communities in low-rise and mid-rise buildings, converted historic homes with updated units, and townhome-style rentals scattered throughout tree-lined streets. Options range from cozy studios to spacious two- and three-bedroom floor plans, giving renters plenty of choices at different budget levels.
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Amenities
- Air Conditioning
- Dishwasher
- Carpet
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 13 min | 5.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 17 min | 8.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 20 min | 9.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 18 min | 9.4 mi |
118 Swarthmore Terrace is within 13 minutes or 5.9 miles from Middlesex Co. Coll., Edison. It is also near Rutgers University, Livingston and Union Co. Coll., Plainfield.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
256 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
330 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
645 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
794 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,405 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
204 Students
Nearby
Private High School
Grades 9-12
505 Students
Nearby
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Transportation options available in Metuchen include South Amboy, located 8.3 miles from 118 Swarthmore Terrace. 118 Swarthmore Terrace is near Newark Liberty International, located 20.1 miles or 27 minutes away, and LaGuardia, located 37.6 miles or 61 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 14 min | 8.3 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.9 mi | |
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.1 mi |
| Drive: | 8 min | 3.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 4.0 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Newark Liberty International
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Drive: | 27 min | 20.1 mi |
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LaGuardia
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Drive: | 61 min | 37.6 mi |
Getting Around
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
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Fairly Walkable
Walkability
50
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Limited Public Transit
Transit
30
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
90
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
40
/ 100
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What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
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HowLoud What is a Sound Score Rating? A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources. How It WorksTime and distance from 118 Swarthmore Terrace.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 10 min | 0.5 mi | |
| Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi | |
| Walk: | 14 min | 0.7 mi |
118 Swarthmore Terrace has 3 shopping centers within 0.7 mile, which is about a 14-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Edison Park
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.7 mi |
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Roosevelt Park
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.2 mi |
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Merrill Park
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Drive: | 11 min | 4.4 mi |
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Fords Park
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Drive: | 9 min | 4.4 mi |
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William Warren Park
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Drive: | 10 min | 4.7 mi |
118 Swarthmore Terrace has 5 parks within 4.7 miles, including Edison Park, Roosevelt Park, and Fords Park.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 6 min | 1.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 4.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 13 min | 6.2 mi |
118 Swarthmore Terrace has 3 hospitals within 6.2 miles, the nearest is JFK Medical Center which is 1.9 miles away and a 6 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 21 min | 9.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 18 min | 10.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 34 min | 19.1 mi |
118 Swarthmore Terrace has 3 military bases within 19.1 miles, the nearest is Tamdques Reservation which is 9.9 miles away and a 21 minute drive.
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118 Swarthmore Terrace
Metuchen, NJ 08840