Meticulously Maintained, Move-In Ready 4 BR, 2 Full Bath Split Level on a Quiet Cul-De-Sac in Desirable Colonial Gardens. Offering 9 Rms, a Flexible Floor Plan and Exceptional Indoor-Outdoor Living, This Home Blends Comfort, Functionality and Convenience. Ground level offers a welcoming Family Rm, 4th BR, Full Bath and access to the Finished 2 Car Garage. The 1st Flr Features a Sun Filled Living Rm and Spacious Chefs Kitchen with Sliders to a 550 SF Trex Deck w/ Sunsetter Shade & Natural Gas Grill Connection! Upstairs are 3 BRs & Full Hall Bath w/ Direct Access to the Primary BR. The Finished Basement Provides Additional Living Space with a Dedicated Home Office and Oversized Laundry Rm. Excellent Potential for Multi-Generational Living! Hardwood, Tile & Laminate Flooring Throughout. Additional Features include 3 Zone HWBB Heat, CA, Thermal Windows, 5 Burner Gas Range ('24), French Door Refrigerator, BI Microwave, Granite Counters, Tile Backsplash, 150 Amp Electric, LED Lighting and Ductless Heat & Air in Basement & Garage! The Finished 23 x 20 Garage is an Auto Enthusiast's Dream Featuring Polyspartic Floors, Slat Walls, Included Cabinetry and Shelving, Upgraded Lighting, 2 LiftMaster Silent Openers, 2 Tesla/GMC EV Chargers, Built-In Filtered Pressure Washer, Ductless Heat & Air, Fridge and Even an Ice Machine! Outside Lies a 3 Car Wide Paver Driveway and 14x10 Shed w/ Electric. Conveniently Located Near Major Highways, NJ Transit, Shopping, Dining, and Everyday Amenities.
Under contract
$784,900
18 Stern Pl, Fords, NJ 08863
4beds
1,680sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1955
7,501 Square Feet Lot
$780,500 Zestimate®
$467/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 50 days
- 70
- 1
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
MATTHEW ZAVATSKY 732-642-9516,
KELLER WILLIAMS TOWNE SQUARE
Source: All Jersey MLS,MLS#: 2618128R
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Area: 165
- Dimensions: 15 x 11
Bedroom 2
- Area: 140
- Dimensions: 14 x 10
Bedroom 3
- Area: 100
- Dimensions: 10 x 10
Bedroom 4
- Area: 168
- Dimensions: 14 x 12
Bathroom
- Features: Tub Shower, Stall Shower
Family room
- Area: 220
- Length: 20
Kitchen
- Features: Granite/Corian Countertops, Kitchen Island, Eat-in Kitchen
- Area: 240
- Dimensions: 20 x 12
Living room
- Area: 208
- Dimensions: 16 x 13
Basement
- Area: 400
Heating
- Zoned, Baseboard Hotwater
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Range/Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
Features
- Blinds, High Ceilings, Security System, 1 Bedroom, Entrance Foyer, Bath Full, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, 3 Bedrooms
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Wood
- Windows: Insulated Windows, Blinds
- Basement: Partial, Finished, Den, Interior Entry, Utility Room, Laundry Facilities
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,680
- Total interior livable area: 1,680 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: 2 Car Width, 3 Cars Deep, Paver Blocks, Garage, Attached, Oversized, See Remarks, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Three Or More, At Grade, Multi/Split
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Exterior features: Curbs, Deck, Patio, Door(s)-Storm/Screen, Sidewalk, Fencing/Wall, Storage Shed, Yard, Insulated Pane Windows
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Fencing/Wall
Lot
- Size: 7,501 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 100.00 x 75.00
- Features: Near Shopping, Near Train, Cul-De-Sac, Near Public Transit
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 25003430300039
- Zoning: R75
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Split Level
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1955
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 150 Amp(s)
- Gas: Natural Gas
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable TV, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Curbs, Sidewalks
- Security: Security System
Location
- Region: Fords
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $467/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $92,900
- Annual tax amount: $12,142
- Date on market: 6/27/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
$780,500
$741,000 - $820,000
$3,848/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/9/2026 | Pending sale | $784,900$467/sqft |
Source:  GSMLS #4036527 Report a problem | ||
| 7/10/2026 | Contingent | $784,900$467/sqft |
Source:  All Jersey MLS #2618128R Report a problem | ||
| 6/27/2026 | Listed for sale | $784,900+74.4%$467/sqft |
Source: All Jersey MLS #2618128R Report a problem | ||
| 3/16/2011 | Sold | $450,000$268/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
| 4/25/2007 | Sold | $450,000+12.5%$268/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 12/1/2005 | Sold | $400,000$238/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,808 | $92,900 |
| 2024 | $10,808 +2.2% | $92,900 |
| 2023 | $10,573 +2.6% | $92,900 |
| 2022 | $10,308 +0.8% | $92,900 |
| 2021 | $10,224 -3.7% | $92,900 |
| 2020 | $10,611 +4.7% | $92,900 |
| 2019 | $10,134 | $92,900 |
| 2018 | $10,134 +2.6% | $92,900 |
| 2017 | $9,873 +2% | $92,900 |
| 2016 | $9,681 +2.2% | $92,900 |
| 2015 | $9,470 +1.5% | $92,900 |
| 2014 | $9,330 +3.1% | $92,900 |
| 2013 | $9,049 +3.7% | $92,900 |
| 2012 | $8,727 +5% | $92,900 |
| 2011 | $8,308 +5.4% | $92,900 |
| 2010 | $7,884 +8.1% | $92,900 |
| 2009 | $7,291 | $92,900 |
| 2008 | -- | $92,900 +1.8% |
| 2007 | $23,415 +7.1% | $91,300 +6.7% |
| 2006 | $21,860 +1.9% | $85,600 |
| 2005 | $21,455 | $85,600 |
| 2004 | -- | $85,600 |
| 2003 | -- | $85,600 |
| 2002 | -- | $85,600 |
| 2001 | -- | $85,600 |
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