97 Ford Ave Fords, NJ 08863
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About 97 Ford Ave
Awesome opportunity for the investor or owner occupant! Both units feature many recent updates. The upstairs unit has a brand new kitchen with quartz counters, stainless steel appliances & tile backsplash, and an updated bathroom, as well as new LVT flooring throughout the unit. The upstairs unit has baseboard hot water heat, downstairs unit features central A/C. There's a large, 2-car wide driveway for plenty of off-street parking. All of this, in a great location with easy access to major highways, and a short drive to either the Metuchen and Woodbridge NJ Transit stations.
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- MLS Number: 2561156M
- MLS Name: CJMLS API
- Office Name: C21 CHARLES SMITH AGENCY, INC
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 18, 2023 | Home Sold | $290,000 |
| Oct 12, 2021 | Home Sold | $220,000 |
| Aug 06, 2021 | Home Sold | $220,000 |
| Jan 28, 2021 | Home Sold | $310,000 |
| Jul 14, 2015 | Home Sold | $185,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $75,700 | $9,280 |
| 2022 | $75,700 | $9,030 |
| 2021 | $75,700 | $8,937 |
| 2020 | $75,700 | $8,423 |
| 2019 | $75,700 | $8,257 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Ford Avenue Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.2 mi
•186 Ford Ave
5
James Monroe Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.0 mi
•7 Sharp Rd
4
Lafayette Estates Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.0 mi
•Ford Avenue
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $73,684. Residents of Fords, NJ typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The majority of families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.
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Hiking/backpacking
Symphony or Opera
Minor League Baseball Games
Where do the neighbors shop?
Nordstrom Rack
Chico's
New York & Company
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Chipotle
Boston Market
Chick-fil-A
What do the neighbors drive?
Mazda
Volvo
Kia
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rock
Talk/Personality- Active Rock
This home is located at 97 Ford Ave in Fords, NJ and zip code 08863. This 2,288 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.07 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 8, 2025 and is currently priced at $799,900.
In February 2025 more than 4 listings in Fords, NJ were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 1 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 3 were sold below. In February 2025 in Fords, NJ there were 35.7% more homes for sale than in January. While the average time on the market in February 2025 was 50 days, the median list price was $501,000.