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Mixed-Use Redevelopment Opportunity
For Sale
$625,000

216 Main St, Metuchen, NJ 08840

Mixed-use property in a B2 zoning district, suited for redevelopment with retail space at grade and residences above.

Property Size10 SF
Price / SF$62,500
Days on Market128

Property Features for 216 Main St

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 10 SF
Zoning B2

Additional Details

Multifamily Units 4

Taxes and HOA fees

Annual Taxes $11,963

Building Details

Stories 3
Listing Agency: KELLER WILLIAMS ELITE REALTORS
Listed By: SHERRY TAMASCO
Source: Exprealty
Added: May 1 Changed: Aug 20 Last Checked: Sep 4 at 11:12AM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

216 Main Street in Metuchen is a mixed-use redevelopment opportunity located in the B2 zoning district. The existing structure is described as best suited for redevelopment, creating a clean slate for redesign and construction. The site is positioned to support a development concept featuring ground-floor retail with multiple residential units above.

The property is sold strictly as-is, with no showings scheduled until 5/4. The remarks also note the site is free of oil tanks and that access to gas service is readily available, which may simplify certain future utility upgrades.

This offering is presented for buyers looking to develop a boutique mixed-use project within downtown Metuchen’s commercial/residential context, with the development scale described as a potential 2–3 story plan and 2–4 residential units above the ground floor.

Key Highlights

  • Mixed‑use property at 216 Main Street in Metuchen in the B2 zoning district
  • Redevelopment site with retail space at grade and 2–4 residential units above
  • Parcel supports a 2–3 story development concept for mixed‑use design and construction

Property Analytics

Current Use

FedEx Drop Box Postal Service

Suggested Use

Top Pick (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Catering Service Nursing Home Discount Store Grocery & Convenience Store Fish Market

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Lease Details

4
Residential units

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

1,697
Businesses Nearby
95k
Monthly Visits Nearby

Foot Traffic Nearby

Groceries 55% Dining 19% Shops & Services 16% Beauty & Spa 6%
Whole Foods Market Groceries
51,754 visits/mo 0.4 miles
Chipotle Mexican Grill Dining
12,729 visits/mo 0.5 miles
Wells Fargo Shops & Services
7,172 visits/mo 0.4 miles
Cinnaholic Dining
3,215 visits/mo 0.4 miles
Banfield Pet Hospital Shops & Services
3,162 visits/mo 0.5 miles

Demographics for 08840, NJ

17,841
Population
6,552
Households
2.7
Avg Household Size
42
Median Age
62%
College-Educated
95%
High-School Grad
3.2 sq mi
ZIP Area
5,575
Density / Sq Mi
$150,938
Median Household Income
$72,765
Median Earnings
$1,994
Median Rent
$517,700
Median Home Value

Market

Vacancy Rate% for Retail in Northeast region

6% 2019
7.1% 2020
6.5% 2021
6% 2022
5.7% 2023
5.6% 2024
6% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Mixed-use property - Mixed-use property in a B2 zoning district, suited for redevelopment with retail space at grade and residences above.
Where is this mixed-use property located?
The property is located at 216 Main St Metuchen, NJ.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $625,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Mixed‑use property at 216 Main Street in Metuchen in the B2 zoning district; Redevelopment site with retail space at grade and 2–4 residential units above; Parcel supports a 2–3 story development concept for mixed‑use design and construction
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