Handyman Special! Instant Equity to Be Earned! Welcome to 242 Trenton Avenue in Laurel Springs Borough, offering a fantastic opportunity. This home needs some TLC but has so much potential! The main level features a spacious foyer, a full bathroom, a lovely living room, a nicely sized kitchen, and a dining room. The second level offers three generously sized bedrooms and one full bathroom. The third level features a large fourth bedroom, providing additional living space and flexibility. The lower level includes a large unfinished basement offering plenty of storage and endless potential. The exterior is equally impressive with a large backyard, an in-ground pool, a one-car garage, and driveway parking. Location is key! Enjoy being just minutes from Laurel Lake, Whitman Walk at Crystal Springs, East Atlantic Avenue's shopping and dining, and convenient access to major commuting routes and the PATCO line. Home is being sold in as-is condition. Buyer is responsible for the certificate of occupancy (CO), if required. This property has so much to offer and will not last long! Call today to schedule your private showing!
For sale
Price cut: $5.1K (8/14)
$309,900
242 Trenton Ave, Laurel Springs, NJ 08021
5beds
1,800sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
-- sqft lot
$315,700 Zestimate®
$172/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
In-ground poolOne-car garageDriveway parkingNicely sized kitchenLarge fourth bedroomDining roomLarge backyard
- 19 days |
- 1,729 |
- 163 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Michael Fingerman 267-549-8284,
HomeSmart First Advantage Realty
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: NJCD2124304
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Other
Cooling
- Other
Appliances
- Included: Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Interior Entry
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,800
- Total interior livable area: 1,800 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,800
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Dimensions: 65.00 x 0.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 200002500002
- Zoning: RES
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None Available
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Laurel Springs
- Municipality: LAUREL SPRINGS BORO
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $172/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $166,700
- Annual tax amount: $9,550
- Date on market: 8/7/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Zestimate®
$315,700
Estimated sales range
$300,000 - $331,000
Rent Zestimate®
$3,763/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/14/2026 | Price change | $309,900-1.6%$172/sqft |
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| 8/7/2026 | Listed for sale | $315,000$175/sqft |
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| 8/7/2026 | Listing removed | $315,000$175/sqft |
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| 7/30/2026 | Price change | $315,000-1.5%$175/sqft |
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| 7/6/2026 | Listed for sale | $319,777+53.7%$178/sqft |
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| 9/5/2008 | Sold | $208,000-13.3%$116/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 5/4/2008 | Listing removed | $239,900$133/sqft |
Source: NCI Report a problem | ||
| 4/23/2008 | Listed for sale | $239,900+105%$133/sqft |
Source: NCI Report a problem | ||
| 6/21/1996 | Sold | $117,000+151.6%$65/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 4/5/1995 | Sold | $46,500$26/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,550 +3% | $166,700 |
| 2024 | $9,275 +15.5% | $166,700 |
| 2023 | $8,033 -0.8% | $166,700 |
| 2022 | $8,097 -7.6% | $166,700 |
| 2021 | $8,763 +0.1% | $166,700 |
| 2020 | $8,752 +3% | $166,700 |
| 2019 | $8,498 | $166,700 |
| 2018 | $8,498 +2.9% | $166,700 |
| 2017 | $8,259 +2.4% | $166,700 +51.5% |
| 2016 | $8,069 +1.6% | $110,000 |
| 2015 | $7,944 +3.4% | $110,000 |
| 2014 | $7,682 +3.9% | $110,000 |
| 2013 | $7,396 +1.1% | $110,000 |
| 2012 | $7,314 +2.9% | $110,000 |
| 2011 | $7,110 +5.2% | $110,000 |
| 2010 | $6,761 +4.1% | $110,000 |
| 2009 | $6,497 | $110,000 |
| 2008 | -- | $110,000 |
| 2007 | -- | $110,000 |
| 2006 | -- | $110,000 |
| 2005 | -- | $110,000 |
| 2004 | -- | $110,000 |
| 2003 | -- | $110,000 |
| 2002 | -- | $110,000 |
| 2001 | -- | $110,000 |
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Neighborhood: 08021
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Laurel Springs Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 0.2 mi
- 4/10Samuel S. Yellin Elementary SchoolGrades: 4-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 4/10Sterling High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Sterling High
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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