Under contract

$516,000

78 Johnson St, Fords, NJ 08863

4beds

1,075sqft

$3,278/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1946

5,998 Square Feet Lot

$525,900 Zestimate^®

$480/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Welcome to this beautifully renovated Cape Cod located in the desirable Fords section of Woodbridge Township. The home offers an inviting open floorplan where the living room flows seamlessly into the updated kitchen. A dedicated eating area sits just off the kitchen, while the center island provides the perfect spot for a quick snack or morning coffee. The finished basement expands your living space and is ideal for entertaining, recreation, or a home gym. Step outside and enjoy a backyard designed for relaxation and fun the rear deck leads effortlessly to the patio and a breathtaking built-in pool, creating the perfect warm-weather retreat. Additional features include a spacious two-car garage, ideal for vehicles, projects, or extra storage. Located in a great neighborhood and just minutes from major roadways including the NJ Turnpike, Garden State Parkway, Route 9, Route 440, and the Outerbridge Crossing that takes you into Staten Island.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 1
Full bathrooms: 1

Bathroom

Features: Stall Shower

Kitchen

Features: Eat-in Kitchen, Separate Dining Area

Basement

Area: 0

Heating

Forced Air

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

Included: Dishwasher, Gas Range/Oven, Microwave, Gas Water Heater

Features

2 Bedrooms, Bath Main, Kitchen, Living Room, None
Flooring: See Remarks
Basement: Finished, Recreation Room, Storage Space
Number of fireplaces: 1
Fireplace features: Gas

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,075
Total interior livable area: 1,075 sqft

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Property

Parking

Total spaces: 2
Parking features: 2 Car Width, Asphalt, Detached
Garage spaces: 2
Has uncovered spaces: Yes

Features

Levels: See Remarks
Stories: 1
Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
Exterior features: Curbs, Deck, Fencing/Wall, Patio, Sidewalk
Pool features: In Ground
Fencing: Fencing/Wall

Lot

Size: 5,998 Square Feet
Dimensions: 60X100
Features: See Remarks

Details

Parcel number: 25000120100039
Zoning: R-10

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Cape Cod
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Roof: Asphalt

Condition

Year built: 1946

Utilities & green energy

Gas: Natural Gas
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected

Community & HOA

Community

Features: Curbs, Sidewalks

Location

Region: Fords

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $480/sqft
Tax assessed value: $70,200
Annual tax amount: $9,175
Date on market: 7/20/2026
Ownership: Fee Simple
Electric utility on property: Yes

Estimated market value

$525,900

$500,000 - $552,000

$2,864/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
8/6/2026	Contingent	$516,000$480/sqft
Source: All Jersey MLS #2661630M Report a problem
7/21/2026	Listed for sale	$516,000$480/sqft
Source: All Jersey MLS #2661630M Report a problem
5/2/2026	Listing removed	$516,000$480/sqft
Source: All Jersey MLS #2661630M Report a problem
4/11/2026	Listed for sale	$516,000+134.5%$480/sqft
Source: All Jersey MLS #2661630M Report a problem
4/27/2017	Sold	$220,000+41.9%$205/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
9/18/2001	Sold	$155,000$144/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$8,167	$70,200
2024	$8,167 +2.2%	$70,200
2023	$7,989 +2.6%	$70,200
2022	$7,789 +0.8%	$70,200
2021	$7,726 -3.7%	$70,200
2020	$8,018 +4.7%	$70,200
2019	$7,657	$70,200
2018	$7,657 +2.6%	$70,200
2017	$7,461 +2%	$70,200
2016	$7,316 +2.2%	$70,200
2015	$7,156 +1.5%	$70,200
2014	$7,050 +3.1%	$70,200
2013	$6,838	$70,200 +14.1%
2001	--	$61,500