Welcome to this beautifully renovated 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom home, nestled on a peaceful, tree-lined street in the heart of Highland Park. Blending the timeless character of an older home with the convenience of modern updates, this property offers warmth, space and functionality in every corner. Step inside to find a bright first floor featuring a spacious living room, formal dining room, and a stylish kitchen with granite countertops and stainless-steel appliances. Large open doorways enhance the home's flow and provide natural light. A first-floor bedroom with a full bathroom provides flexible living optionsideal for guests, a home office or multi-generational living. Upstairs, you'll find the primary bedroom, two additional bedrooms and a second full bathroom. Each room is equipped with ceiling fans for year-round comfort. The partially finished basement adds valuable living spaceperfect for a rec room, home gym, or media area. Outside, enjoy the picture-perfect large front porch and a fully fenced backyard with a patiogreat for relaxing or entertaining. In the past two years sellers have replaced the roof, added solar (owned), purchased new refrigerator, new dishwasher, new boiler, new tankless hot water heater, new mini-split, and replaced the 2nd floor windows. Located just minutes from downtown Highland Park, and within walking distance to both the high school and middle school, this home offers charm, space, and convenience all in one. Don't miss this move-in ready gem! Make your appointment today!
Sold for $648,000
$648,000
135 N 5th Ave, Highland Park, NJ 08904
4beds
--sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1914
5,000 Square Feet Lot
$669,300 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$4,045 Estimated rent
Home value
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$609,000 - $736,000
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Partially finished basementModern updatesFirst-floor bedroomLarge front porchFormal dining roomStylish kitchenFully fenced backyard
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MARK P. JIORLE,
RE/MAX DIAMOND, REALTORS 732-297-1100
Source: All Jersey MLS,MLS#: 2660072M
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Area: 180
- Dimensions: 12 x 15
Bedroom 2
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 11 x 12
Bedroom 3
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Bedroom 4
- Area: 169
- Dimensions: 13 x 13
Bathroom
- Features: Stall Shower, Tub Shower
Dining room
- Features: Formal Dining Room
- Area: 121
- Dimensions: 11 x 11
Kitchen
- Features: Granite/Corian Countertops, Separate Dining Area
- Area: 154
- Dimensions: 14 x 11
Living room
- Area: 168
- Dimensions: 14 x 12
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Radiators-Steam
Cooling
- Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range/Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
Features
- 1 Bedroom, Dining Room, Bath Full, Entrance Foyer, Kitchen, Living Room, 3 Bedrooms, Attic
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
- Basement: Partially Finished, Interior Entry, Recreation Room, Storage Space, Utility Room
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: 1 Car Width, Asphalt
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 5,000 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50X100
- Features: Near Public Transit, Near Shopping, Near Train
Details
- Parcel number: 0701001000000043
- Zoning: RA
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1914
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Natural Gas
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Highland Park
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $450,300
- Annual tax amount: $11,537
- Date on market: 7/18/2025
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/4/2025 | Sold | $648,000+12.7% |
Source:  All Jersey MLS #2660072M Report a problem | ||
| 7/31/2025 | Contingent | $574,900 |
Source: All Jersey MLS #2660072M Report a problem | ||
| 7/18/2025 | Listed for sale | $574,900+12.7% |
Source: All Jersey MLS #2660072M Report a problem | ||
| 6/23/2022 | Sold | $510,000+13.3% |
Source: All Jersey MLS #2212913R Report a problem | ||
| 4/28/2022 | Listed for sale | $450,000+12.7% |
Source: All Jersey MLS #2212913R Report a problem | ||
| 6/21/2016 | Sold | $399,200-2.6% |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
| 4/8/2016 | Price change | $410,000-6.6% |
Source: CENTURY 21 J.J. Laufer #1602293 Report a problem | ||
| 2/9/2016 | Price change | $439,000+5.8% |
Source: CENTURY 21 J.J. Laufer #1602293 Report a problem | ||
| 2/7/2016 | Price change | $415,000-5.5% |
Source: LAUFER, J.J. AGENCY #1602293 Report a problem | ||
| 8/9/2015 | Listed for sale | $439,000-2.4% |
Source: LAUFER, J.J. AGENCY #1602293 Report a problem | ||
| 11/30/2007 | Sold | $450,000+40.6% |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 4/19/2007 | Sold | $320,000 |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,537 | $450,300 |
| 2024 | $11,537 +183.9% | $450,300 +176.8% |
| 2023 | $4,064 -64.5% | $162,700 +21.1% |
| 2022 | $11,446 +1.4% | $134,300 |
| 2021 | $11,293 | -- |
| 2020 | $11,293 +2.9% | $134,300 |
| 2019 | $10,979 | $134,300 |
| 2018 | $10,979 +3.5% | $134,300 |
| 2017 | $10,607 +3.9% | $134,300 |
| 2016 | $10,209 +1.7% | $134,300 |
| 2015 | $10,043 +4.4% | $134,300 |
| 2014 | $9,624 +2.5% | $134,300 |
| 2013 | $9,385 +2% | $134,300 |
| 2012 | $9,205 +3.2% | $134,300 |
| 2011 | $8,920 +2.4% | $134,300 |
| 2010 | $8,712 +3% | $134,300 |
| 2009 | $8,462 | $134,300 |
| 2008 | -- | $134,300 |
| 2007 | -- | $134,300 |
| 2006 | -- | $134,300 |
| 2005 | -- | $134,300 |
| 2004 | $6,930 | $134,300 |
| 2003 | -- | $134,300 |
| 2002 | -- | $134,300 |
| 2001 | -- | $134,300 |
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Neighborhood: 08904
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- NAIrving Primary SchoolGrades: PK-1Distance: 0.4 mi
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