Middlesex County Homes under $800,000

Welcome to Middlesex County, New Jersey—a vibrant and diverse community that perfectly balances suburban charm with urban convenience. Nestled in the heart of the Garden State, Middlesex County offers residents a rich tapestry of cultural experiences, outdoor adventures, and a strong sense of community. With its convenient access to major highways and public transportation, commuting to New York City or Philadelphia is a breeze, making it an ideal location for both professionals and families alike.

One of the most appealing aspects of Middlesex County is its variety of housing options, particularly for those seeking homes under $800,000. Here, you’ll find an array of charming single-family homes, townhouses, and condominiums, each offering unique features and styles to suit your needs. Whether you’re searching for a cozy starter home in a friendly neighborhood or a spacious property with a backyard for entertaining, Middlesex County has something for everyone.

The area boasts excellent schools, numerous parks, and recreational facilities, ensuring that families have ample opportunities for outdoor fun and education. From the picturesque trails of the Middlesex Greenway to the bustling downtown areas filled with shops and restaurants, there’s never a shortage of things to do.

In Middlesex County, you can enjoy the best of both worlds—a peaceful suburban lifestyle with easy access to the excitement of city living. With homes under $800,000, now is the perfect time to explore this thriving community and discover your dream home in Middlesex County, NJ. Come and experience the warmth and welcoming spirit that makes this area truly special!

Newest Middlesex County Homes under $800,000

$539,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4058931 MLS

Welcome to 39 N Edward St, a gorgeous, fully updated brick ranch situated on one of Sayreville's most desirable streets! This beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect combination of timeless charm, modern upgrades, and exceptional living space. Step inside to discover gleaming hardwood floors, modern lighting, and a spacious living and dining room combination featuring a beautiful wood-burning fireplace. The large eat-in kitchen provides plenty of room for everyday dining, while the lovely sunroom overlooking the expansive, fully fenced backyard offers the perfect retreat to relax and enjoy breathtaking sunsets. The newly renovated, 1,230 sq ft, walk-out basement dramatically expands the home's versatility with luxury vinyl plank flooring, a second fireplace, full bathroom, generous recreation area, additional flexible space ideal for a home gym or entertainment room, spacious laundry room, and large workshop. Additional highlights include a NEW ROOF, NEW FURNACE and HVAC system, recessed lighting and driveway parking for four vehicles. The expansive backyard is ideal for summer barbecues and memorable gatherings. Conveniently located near major highways, Staten Island, shopping, restaurants, marinas, and the exciting future Riverton waterfront development - coming soon location of the largest single-level Bass Pro Shops in the country. Enjoy everything Sayreville has to offer in this exceptional move-in-ready home. A rare opportunity you won't want to miss!

39 N Edward St, Sayreville Boro

$725,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2.1 Baths ⋅ 4058863 MLS

Now Available! Desirable, updated, and move-in-ready ranch situated on a 95x100 north-facing corner lot, featuring 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. Conveniently located just 0.7 miles from Metropark Train Station, approximately a 4-minute drive or 7-minute walk. The main level features a spacious living room, formal dining room, updated kitchen with quartz countertops, and a sunroom/office with access to the backyard. Three spacious bedrooms include a primary bedroom with a private half bath. Hardwood flooring runs throughout. The full finished basement offers additional living space equal in square footage to the main level, along with a separate room and full bathroom, providing flexible space for guests, a home office, or potential fourth-bedroom use. Additional features include a detached one-car garage, newly paved driveway, newer windows throughout, and a tankless dual water heater approximately 3 years old. You don't want to miss this one!

45 N Laurel Ave, Woodbridge Twp.

$320,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4058762 MLS

Welcome to Princeton Landing, a highly desirable community offering comfortable living in a prime area location! This beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bath home is move-in ready and features an inviting open feel with a spacious dining area and private balcony view. Enjoy the convenience of an in-unit washer and dryer and an abundance of community amenities, including a clubhouse, swimming pool, tennis and basketball courts, and playground. Ideally situated near Route 1, major highways, shopping, restaurants, Lifetime Athletics, Princeton Junction Train Station, and Princeton University. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy low-maintenance living in a sought-after community with an unbeatable location!

2214 Sayre Dr, Plainsboro Twp.

$389,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4058724 MLS

1st floor unit with full finished Basement. Featuring Large Recreational Room Plus 2 additional Rooms, Laundry Room and Utility Room. Spacious Living Room with Wood Burning Fireplace. Main Bedroom has Fully Bathroom. Canterbury residences can enjoy tennis courts and outdoor swimming pool. Washer and Dryer included in sale in As Is Condition

222 Bexley Ln, Piscataway Twp.

$425,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4058698 MLS

Welcome to this beautifully updated 2 bedroom, 1 bath home in Laurence Harbor. This home is a perfect option for anyone who desires a single-family home at condo like pricing. The new flooring, fresh paint and updated interior makes this home ready for the new owner. Outside is an updated deck perfect for entertaining and relaxing. The home is conveniently located off Route 34 providing easy access to shopping, dining and commuting. Laurence Harbor is loved for its waterfront charm, access to parks and boardwalk areas nearby parks and boardwalk. This is a great opportunity to own an updated home in a great location.

250 Brookside Ave, Old Bridge Twp.

$750,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2.1 Baths ⋅ 4058668 MLS

Opportunity awaits in Sayreville! Rebuilt from the foundation up in 2020, this single-family home offers 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths, providing plenty of space to live, grow, and enjoy. It is not in a flood zone and features a raised foundation plus new water, sewer, and gas lines, with seasonal views of Majors Pond. The traditional layout includes a living room for relaxing or entertaining, a separate dining room for gatherings, and a gourmet chef's kitchen with custom Shaker-style cabinetry, granite counters, a quartz waterfall island with seating, Miele appliances, a commercial-style vented hood, and a hidden walk-in pantry. The spacious primary suite offers 2 walk-in closets and a spa-style bath with an oversized double shower and freestanding soaking tub. The walk-up third floor serves as a fourth bedroom or flex space, filled with natural light and lake views, perfect for a home office or studio. A second-floor laundry closet adds everyday convenience. Smart home features include fiber internet, wired networking, Nest thermostats and doorbell cameras, app-controlled lighting, and wifi sprinklers. Quality finishes throughout include Andersen windows, a GAF roof, ProVia siding, 3-zone central air, a tankless water heater, and Craftsman-style millwork. With a convenient Middlesex County location close to major highways, shopping, dining, and NYC commuter routes, this home is ready for its next owner.

27 Marshall Pl, Sayreville Boro

$655,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4058663 MLS

Expansive 4BR/2BA Home with Incredible Great Room, Walk-Up Attic & Oversized BackyardSpace is the defining feature of this impressive 4-bedroom, 2-bath home, offering generously sized rooms, flexible living areas, and an exceptional private backyard. At the heart of the home is a remarkable 32'+ x 16' great room, designed for entertaining with built-in bookcases, a window seat, and room to gather on a scale rarely found.The first floor also features a living room, dining room, butler's pantry, kitchen with Viking range, a versatile bonus room with nearby full bath, and an enclosed heated sunroom. Upstairs are 4 spacious bedrooms and a full bath with skylight, while a true walk-up attic spanning the home provides substantial storage and additional flex space. A full unfinished basement adds even more storage, workshop, or hobby potential. Outside, the large private backyard is a standout, featuring a gazebo and substantial workshop/storage structure, while a wide driveway provides valuable off-street parking. Additional highlights include oak flooring, a roof approximately 1.5 years old with solar panels, newer windows, multi-zone gas heat, ceiling fans throughout, included window A/C units, and extensive insulation. Convenient to schools, municipal amenities, and major roadways, this home delivers a rare combination of space, character, flexibility, and outdoor living.

176 Washington Rd, Sayreville Boro

$525,200

3 Beds ⋅ 2.1 Baths ⋅ 4058651 MLS

Welcome Home to this Charming Colonial Home: The journey begins on the enclosed front porch a versatile, sun-soaked space perfect for morning coffee or a quiet afternoon read, no matter the season, Inside, the home feels warm and inviting, featuring three bedrooms plus 2 1/2 bathrooms, Under the carpet is original hardwood floors are waiting just beneath the surface, ready to be polished and showcased. The layout is practical and spacious, complemented by a full basement that includes a finished area ideal for a office, hobby room, or organized storage. The backyard is a true destination of its own. Imagine hosting summer gatherings on the expansive two-tier deck or taking a dip in the above-ground pool, which features a brand-new liner. The outdoor experience is elevated by a built-in bar attached to the detached garage, creating the perfect atmosphere for weekend entertaining. The garage itself offers plenty of room for a vehicle, with the added bonus of loft storage above. Situated with easy access to major highways and a variety of local shopping and dining options, this home offers the perfect balance of a private retreat and everyday convenience.

432 1St St, Dunellen Boro

$419,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4058639 MLS

Welcome to this 1,895 sq ft Candlewood model in a sought-after 55+ community. This spacious unit offers 2 bedrooms, 2 full baths, a living room opening to a private balcony, a formal dining room, an updated kitchen with ample cabinetry, and a versatile den, ideal as a home office or guest space. The primary suite includes two walk-in closets and a private bath with double sinks, a soaking tub, and a stall shower. The flexible layout works equally well for everyday living and entertaining. The elevator building offers a fitness center, billiard room, meeting room, and lounge areas. The unit comes with assigned storage on the same floor and parking space #82, with the option to purchase deeded garage space #33. Close to the Outerbridge Crossing and Goethals Bridge, with easy access to major highways, shopping, and dining. Schedule your private showing today.

319 Regency Pl, Woodbridge Twp.

$580,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4058626 MLS

Fully renovated in 2025, this 5-bedroom, 2-bath ranch offers convenient single-story living with an open living and dining layout, recessed lighting, and updated flooring. The updated kitchen features quartz countertops, white cabinetry, a tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and a gas range. The primary suite includes an updated bathroom with a freestanding soaking tub and a separate tiled shower. Additional features include central air conditioning, a new boiler, public water and sewer, two separate driveways, off-street parking, and a storage shed. Conveniently located near Cliffwood Beach Waterfront Park, Route 35, shopping, grocery stores, and dining. Come turn this house into your home before somebody else does!

183 Greenwood Dr, Old Bridge Twp.

$399,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2.1 Baths ⋅ 4058613 MLS

Now Is Your Chance! Discover the perfect blend of convenience, style, and low-maintenance living in the highly desirable and rapidly growing South Amboy community. Ideally located just steps from the brand new NYC ferry service to Pier 11/Wall Street AND the NJ Transit train station, this beautifully updated, move-in-ready home is a commuter's dream! The newly renovated chef's kitchen features stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and a convenient coffee bar, creating a stylish and functional space for everyday living and entertaining. Beautiful solid-wood flooring throughout the first floor adds warmth, character, and durability. A charming split staircase leads to the second level, where you'll find a spacious primary suite complete with a private full bath, walk-in closet, and French doors opening to a Juliet balcony, perfect for enjoying fresh air and natural light. A second bedroom, ideal for guests, a home office, or additional living space, is located just down the hall alongside the main full bath. For added convenience, the washer and dryer are neatly tucked away in a dedicated hallway closet. Central air, forced-hot-air heating, and a private covered parking space round out the many features of this exceptional home. Whether you're looking for an easy commute, a move-in-ready home, or a smart alternative to renting while building equity, this property checks all the boxes. Don't wait...schedule your private showing today!

131 Adamecs Way, South Amboy City

$415,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4058599 MLS

143 Snowhill St, Spotswood Boro

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