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$500,000

250 Powers St

New Brunswick, NJ
Under Contract
4
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1920
Year Built
158
Days On Market

Classic Center Hall Dutch Colonial located in the desirable Historic District of New Brunswick. Filled with original charm and timeless craftsmanship, this spacious home offers a great opportunity to restore and customize a true classic. The traditional layout features a formal dining room, spacious living room with wood-burning fireplace, and a large eat-in kitchen with gas-burning fireplace and rear yard access. Outside, enjoy a private backyard oasis with patio space and a driveway for off-street parking. Upstairs offers four generous bedrooms and a full bathroom. The unfinished stairs to attic provides potential for additional living space, while the partially finished basement includes a full bathroom and workshop area. While the property does need updating, the character, layout, and location make it a unique opportunity. Conveniently located minutes from Rutgers University, Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, downtown New Brunswick restaurants and entertainment, Route 18, and the Northeast Corridor rail line.

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Listing Information

Listing Updated
08/24/2026
Listed By
MARK ELLIS · ELLIS REALTY GROUP
MLS#
2616137R
Source
Central Jersey MLS
Status
Under Contract

Facts & Features

Location

Community Information

Address
250 Powers St, New Brunswick, NJ 08091
City
New Brunswick
County
Middlesex
Neighborhood
no
Zip Code
08091

Architecture

Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Stories
2
Year Built
1920
Style
Colonial, Dutch
Construction Materials
Vinyl Siding
Roof
Asphalt
Levels
Two
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
0
Parking Features
See Remarks, Detached, Concrete

Features & Amenities

Interior Features
Storage, Entrance Foyer
Appliances
Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Range, Gas Range, Gas Oven, Gas Water Heater, Water Heater
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
Patio and Porch
Patio, Porch, Enclosed
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s), None
Heating
Radiant

Property Features

Lot Features
See Remarks, Near Public Transit
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Utilities
Natural Gas Available, Electricity Connected

Tax & Financial Information

List Price
$500,000
Annual Taxes
$5,322

Schools

76/100
Lincoln Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05 · 1 mi
City
New Brunswick
Students
681
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
96% Hispanic / Latino · 2% Black · 1% Asian
Free/reduced lunch
59%
Phone
(732) 745-5300
76/100
North Brunswick Township Early Childhood Center
Grades PK–PK · 1.1 mi
City
North Brunswick
Students
106
Student–teacher
7.0
Student body
32% Hispanic / Latino · 28% Asian · 21% Black
Free/reduced lunch
38%
Phone
(732) 289-3600
76/100
Hillcrest School
Elementary · Grades PK–05 · 1.6 mi
City
Somerset
Students
436
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
41% Hispanic / Latino · 27% Black · 18% Asian
Free/reduced lunch
51%
Phone
(732) 246-0170
75/100
Livingston Park
Elementary · Grades PK–04 · 1.7 mi
City
North Brunswick
Students
494
Student–teacher
7.9
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
49% Hispanic / Latino · 19% Asian · 18% Black
Free/reduced lunch
55%
Phone
(732) 289-3302
63/100
New Brunswick Adult High School
High · Grades 09–12 · 0.3 mi
City
New Brunswick
Students
85
Student–teacher
14.1
Student body
95% Hispanic / Latino · 5% Black
Free/reduced lunch
91%
Phone
(732) 745-5300
57/100
Bartle Elementary School
Elementary · Grades 02–05 · 1.8 mi
City
Highland Park
Students
463
Student body
35% White · 26% Asian · 21% Hispanic / Latino
Free/reduced lunch
40%
Phone
(732) 572-4100
55/100
A Chester Redshaw School
Elementary · Grades PK–05 · 0.2 mi
City
New Brunswick
Students
784
Student body
94% Hispanic / Latino · 5% Black · 1% White
Free/reduced lunch
73%
Phone
(732) 745-5300
54/100
Roosevelt Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05 · 0.5 mi
City
New Brunswick
Students
690
Student body
96% Hispanic / Latino · 3% Black · 1% White
Free/reduced lunch
98%
Phone
(732) 745-5300

School ratings are provided for informational purposes only and are subject to change. Attendance boundaries are for reference only — contact the school or district directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Historical Data

Price History

DateEventPrice
05/21/2026Listed for sale$500,000

Listed by MARK ELLIS · ELLIS REALTY GROUP

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