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Sold for $425,000
  • $425,000

    5 Pershing Ave, Hightstown, NJ 08520

    2beds
    1,204sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1940
    0.4 Acres Lot
    $488,500 Zestimate®
    $353/sqft
    $2,269 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $488,500

    $454,000 - $532,000

    $2,269/mo

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    What's special

    Leaf guardsOld hights breweryNewly paintedBrick walkwayBack deckGravel parking area
    Introducing this beautiful 2 bedroom, 1 full bath cape in Historical Hightstown! Lovely curb appeal with manicured landscaping and a brick walkway welcomes you to this delightful home. The interior of this home is newly painted and tastefully decorated throughout! Light filled living room with hardwood flooring. Spacious attic is newly insulated with a temperature controlled room great for an office or art studio. The kitchen has a new refrigerator, newly painted cabinets with new hardware, and new flooring. Kitchen leads to a dining room / sun room with slate flooring, wainscoting, and views onto the gardens. Laundry room with new washer and dryer. Hot water heater installed in 2022. Roof with new sheathing & shingles (2021), gutters with leaf guards (2019). This 17,420 square ft. property is a double lot and is the perfect oasis to unplug and unwind with blooming landscaped gardens, manicured lawns, and thriving vegetable gardens. Greenhouse with electricity is great for year-round veggie growing. Relax on the back deck and brick patio under a shady maple tree while enjoying time with family and friends or sit around the fire pit at night. One car detached garage with driveway and gravel parking area. Located within walking distance to The Peddie School, Hightstown High School, East Windsor PAL Soccer fields, Downtown Hightstown, Old Hights Brewery, and Peddie Lake where you can enjoy kayaking, fishing and bird watching. Approximately one mile from the NJ turnpike Exit 8, Route 130, 195 and 7 miles from the Princeton Junction train station making this home a commuters dream!

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Beth Cardoso 609-240-9602,

    Aughenbaugh Realty, LLC

    Bought with:

    Beth Cardoso, 121650

    Aughenbaugh Realty, LLC

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: NJME2034746MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bedrooms: 2
    Basement
    • Area: 0
    Heating
    • Baseboard, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Ductless, Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Gas Water Heater
    Features
    • Has basement: No
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,204
    • Total interior livable area: 1,204 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,204
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 5
    • Parking features: Storage, Detached, Driveway, Off Street, On Street
    • Garage spaces: 1
    • Uncovered spaces: 2
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: One and One Half
    • Stories: 1
    • Pool features: None
    • Fencing: Wood
    Lot
    • Size: 0.40 Acres
    • Dimensions: 134.00 x 130.00
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 040005500066
    • Zoning: R-4
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Cape Cod
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Vinyl Siding
    • Foundation: Crawl Space
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1940

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Hightstown
    • Subdivision: Not On List
    • Municipality: HIGHTSTOWN BORO

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    12/8/2023Sold$425,000-5.3%$353/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #NJME2034746 Report a problem
    10/30/2023Pending sale$449,000$373/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #NJME2034746 Report a problem
    10/5/2023Contingent$449,000$373/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #NJME2034746 Report a problem
    9/14/2023Listed for sale$449,000+308.2%$373/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #NJME2034746 Report a problem
    8/4/1995Sold$110,000$91/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$9,884 +1.8%$201,600 +1.8%
    2024$9,713 +4.7%$198,100
    2023$9,281 +3.7%$198,100
    2022$8,946 +2.3%$198,100
    2021$8,742 +2.9%$198,100
    2020$8,498 +8.1%$198,100 +5%
    2019$7,859 +1%$188,700
    2018$7,778 +0.9%$188,700
    2017$7,710 +0.6%$188,700
    2016$7,661 -0.6%$188,700
    2015$7,710 +3.2%$188,700
    2014$7,474 +2.9%$188,700
    2013$7,265 +1.9%$188,700 -17.2%
    2012$7,129 -0.9%$227,900
    2011$7,193 +7.2%$227,900
    2010$6,707 -0.6%$227,900
    2009$6,747 +6.7%$227,900 +118.3%
    2008$6,327 +6.3%$104,400
    2007$5,951 $104,400
    2006-- $104,400
    2005-- $104,400
    2004$4,980 $104,400
    2003-- $104,400
    2002-- $104,400
    2001-- $104,400

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 08520

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Middle: Melvin H Kreps School
    • High: Hightstown H.s.
    • District: East Windsor Regional Schools

    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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    Estimated market value
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