This charming, well maintained ranch style home is tucked away on a quiet dead-end street and conveniently located only minutes from public transportation, shopping, universities, and house of worships.A unique spiral staircase leads to a fully finished basement featuring a great-room with a formal bar area, woodburning stove, full bathroom, laundry room and a bonus room with a closet, window, and heat. There's also Bilco doors leading into the basement from the backyard as a second entranceExterior features include a large open deck(great for grilling and sunning on a hot day). which also flows into an equally spacious screened in portion, electricity, a roof, and a ceiling fan. It's an Oasis of a backyard , flat, evenly, portioned, and well groomed.For added peace of mind, the Sellers are including a one year warranty, there's a fire hydrant within yards of the property, and energy-efficient solar panels on the newer roof.The unique property offers a rare combination of privacy, modern updates, and generous space. Don't miss this exceptional opportunity!
Under contract
$524,900
153 Ellen St, Franklin Twp., NJ 08873
3beds
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Single Family Residence
Built in 1970
0.46 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 49 days |
- 135 |
- 1 |
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Listed by:
James Sturgis 732-809-0999,
Bhhs Fox & Roach
Source: GSMLS,MLS#: 4028059
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Description: 1st Floor
Bedroom 1
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
Bedroom 3
- Level: First
Bedroom 4
- Level: Basement
Dining room
- Level: First
Family room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: Eat-in Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Basement
- Features: 1 Bedroom, Bath(s) Other, Great Room, Laundry Room
Heating
- Baseboard - Hotwater, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, Electric Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Great Room
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Storm Window(s), Blinds
- Basement: Yes,Bilco-Style Door,Finished,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: 2 Car Width, Asphalt
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
Lot
- Size: 0.46 Acres
- Dimensions: 100 x 200
- Features: Level, Open Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 2708001060000000310000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1970
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Gas-Natural
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Cable Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Somerset
Location
- Region: Somerset
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $448,500
- Annual tax amount: $7,898
- Date on market: 5/16/2026
- Exclusions: Property Being Sold AS IS
- Ownership type: Fee Simple
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/3/2026 | Pending sale | $524,900 |
Source:  GSMLS #4028059 Report a problem | ||
| 5/25/2026 | Contingent | $524,900 |
Source:  Bright MLS #NJSO2005580 Report a problem | ||
| 5/16/2026 | Listed for sale | $524,900+1316.7% |
Source: Bright MLS #NJSO2005580 Report a problem | ||
| 5/28/1976 | Sold | $37,050 |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,840 +12.6% | $448,500 +12.6% |
| 2024 | $6,962 +11% | $398,300 +23.2% |
| 2023 | $6,272 -0.7% | $323,300 |
| 2022 | $6,315 | $323,300 +14.1% |
| 2021 | -- | $283,300 +9.7% |
| 2020 | $5,987 -1% | $258,300 |
| 2019 | $6,049 | $258,300 |
| 2018 | $6,049 -1.2% | $258,300 |
| 2017 | $6,124 +0.7% | $258,300 |
| 2016 | $6,083 +1.5% | $258,300 |
| 2015 | $5,993 +1.4% | $258,300 |
| 2014 | $5,910 +3.3% | $258,300 |
| 2013 | $5,719 +4.2% | $258,300 |
| 2012 | $5,486 +4.8% | $258,300 |
| 2011 | $5,236 +0.2% | $258,300 |
| 2010 | $5,226 -1.3% | $258,300 -7.2% |
| 2009 | $5,296 | $278,300 +3.7% |
| 2008 | -- | $268,300 |
| 2007 | -- | $268,300 |
| 2006 | -- | $268,300 +6.8% |
| 2005 | -- | $251,300 +11.1% |
| 2004 | $1,730 | $226,200 +23.7% |
| 2003 | -- | $182,800 +6.7% |
| 2002 | -- | $171,300 +5.7% |
| 2001 | -- | $162,000 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Voorhees
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Claremont Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 4.5 mi
- 4/10Sampson G Smith SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.9 mi
- 3/10Franklin Twp High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Franklin
- Middle: Sampson
- High: Franklin
Source: GSMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- New Jersey
- Somerset County
- Somerset
- 08873
- Voorhees
- 153 Ellen St
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