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147 Marlin Dr, Fords, NJ, 08863

$530,000

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$6,294*

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3 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths, 1 Partial
1,821 SqFt
$291/SqFt
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147 Marlin Dr, Fords$530,000

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$6,294*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingConcrete, 2 Car Width, Additional Parking, Garage, Attached
Attached Garage1 space
Year Built1958
HeatingForced Air
CoolingCentral Air
FireplaceWood Burning
MLS #2502330R
Lot Size0.17 Acres
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Under Contract)

About 147 Marlin Dr

Home Sweet Home! Beautiful 3 Bed 2.5 Bath Split with 1 Car Garage in thriving Fords could be the one for you! Beautifully maintained inside and out with curb appeal on a quiet street, yet convenient to Main Street amenities, public transportation, Rte 1, 287, and 440 for a seamless commute. Boasting almost 2000 sq ft of modern living, this spacious home features a light and bright Living room with soaring vaulting ceiling, big bay window and cozy woodburning fireplace with floor to ceiling stone hearth. Open Formal Dining room overlooks the Living room, great for entertaining. Gleaming hardwood flooring and recessed lighting throughout. Eat-in-Kitchen offers ample cabinet storage, upgraded counters, tiled backsplash and dinette space. Upstairs, the main Full Bath and 3 generous Bedrooms, inc the Primary with it's own bath access. Finished lower level holds a versatile Family room, convenient 1/2 Bath, Home Office, and blissful Sunroom. Basement with Full Bath, Laundry, and storage, too! Large, plush Backyard with covered Deck and storage shed is fenced-in for your privacy and comfort. 1 Car Garage, double wide drive with ample parking, Central Air/Forced Heat, the list goes on! A Move-in-Ready MUST SEE!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Split Level
  • Year Built: 1958
  • Stories: 3
  • Living Area: 1,821 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: RE/MAX 1st ADVANTAGE

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Gas Range, Gas Water Heater
  • Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Vinyl-Linoleum, Wood
  • Interior: Cathedral Ceiling(s), High Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Library/Office, Bath Half, Other Room(s), Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Dining Room, 3 Bedrooms, Bath Full
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Exterior: Curbs, Deck, Door(s)-Storm/Screen, Screen/Storm Window, Sidewalk, Fencing/Wall, Storage Shed, Yard

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Concrete, 2 Car Width, Additional Parking, Garage, Attached

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Level, Near Public Transit
  • Lot Size: 0.17 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Woodbridge High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • Fords Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
  • Ford Avenue Elementary School, Public District Grades KG-5

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $530,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $291/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $11,487
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Fords, NJ

City

Med. Sold Price

$472.5K

Med. Price/SqFt

$365

Avg. Days On Market

31

# of Sold Homes

13

147 Marlin Dr vs Fords

71 DAYS ON ROCKET

+40 Days

$530,000

+$57.5K More

$291/SqFt

-$75 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $57.5K more than the Median Sold Price and $75/SqFt less than other homes in Fords, NJ.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: CJMLS API
  • MLS Number: #2502330R

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: RE/MAX 1st ADVANTAGE

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Sep 02, 2020Home Sold
$325,000
Mar 29, 2016Home Sold
$289,000
Jul 19, 2010Home Sold
$250,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$11,487$97,300
2019$10,613$97,300
2018$10,613$97,300
2017$10,427$97,300

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Elementary School

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6
/10

  • Ford Avenue Elementary School

  • 186 Ford Ave

  • 0.15 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

Middle School

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5
/10

  • Fords Middle School

  • Fanning St

  • 0.25 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

High School

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3
/10

  • Woodbridge High School

  • 25 Samuel Lupo Pl

  • 2.66 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

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Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $78,929. The majority of Fords, NJ residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 147 Marlin Dr

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 147 Marlin Dr property is $530,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 147 Marlin Dr is a house located in Fords, New Jersey, 08863.

Is this property for sale now?

Accepting Backup Offers: 147 Marlin Dr is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 147 Marlin Dr are:
Ford Avenue Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 6/10
Fords Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 5/10
Woodbridge High School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $11,487 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on September 2, 2020 for $325,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 147 Marlin Dr has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 147 Marlin Dr is 1,821 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 147 Marlin Dr is 1958.

Rocket Homes›New Jersey›Middlesex County›Fords›08863›147 Marlin Dr

This home is located at 147 Marlin Dr in Fords, NJ and zip code 08863. This 1,821 square foot home, which was built in 1958, sits on a 0.17 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since August 26, 2024 and is currently priced at $530,000.

In October 2024 more than 8 listings in Fords, NJ were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 2 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 3 were sold below. In October 2024 in Fords, NJ there were 25% more homes for sale than in September 2024. In October 2024, listings were on the market for 31 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $472,500.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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