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  • Price cut: $12.1K (9/26)
    $574,900

    81 Union St, Medford, NJ 08055

    4beds
    2,232sqft
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    $4,446/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1848
    0.46 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $258/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Updated kitchenPicturesque backyardOversized detached garageElegant crown moldingBeautiful wide-plank hardwood floorsSleek quartz countertopsCovered front porch
    Welcome to this charming 1848 modern farmhouse, seamlessly blending historic character with thoughtful modern updates. Step through the covered front porch into a spacious living room featuring custom built-in shelving, elegant crown molding, chair rail trim, and expansive windows that flood the home with natural light. Beautiful wide-plank hardwood floors flow throughout the main level into the formal dining room, perfectly sized to host a large farm table. The updated kitchen boasts 42” wood cabinetry, sleek quartz countertops, and new stainless steel GE appliances, including a range and refrigerator. Adjacent to the kitchen, a bright side entrance and mudroom feature a surround of new windows, a pantry, and a convenient all-in-one washer/dryer unit. A versatile main-floor den or home office connects to a fully updated full bathroom complete with a large custom tile shower and multi-function showerhead. Upstairs, the expansive primary bedroom offers two closets and generous living space. Three additional well-sized bedrooms feature fresh paint and original wide-plank wood floors, sharing a second full bathroom with a tub/shower combination. The upper-level attic presents abundant storage or flexible potential for future expansion. A full basement with bilco doors provides extra storage and houses the gas HVAC system that was updated in 2014 Outdoor living is a highlight in the picturesque backyard, which features an oversized detached garage, a custom stone patio, and a multi-use playhouse or chicken coop. Perfectly situated directly across from Freedom Park and near downtown Medford, this prime location offers ideal views for 4th of July fireworks and easy access to local events. Enjoy a short stroll to Main Street for the annual Halloween parade, Dickens Festival, Thursday night food trucks, local craft breweries, and popular restaurants. Elementary school children walk to the Allen School.
    20 days
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    Likely to sell faster than

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Meredith Hahn 609-760-9105,

    BHHS Fox & Roach-Medford

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: NJBL2120328MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Den, Basement, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Attic
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 234 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13 X 18
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: Upper
      Bedroom 3
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 156 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12 X 13
      Bedroom 4
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 120 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10 X 12
      Bathroom 1
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 48 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 6 X 8
      Bathroom 2
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 60 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 6 X 10
      Other
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 580 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 20 X 29
      Basement
      • Level: Lower
      • Area: 784 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 28 X 28
      Den
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 100 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10 X 10
      Dining room
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 285 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 15 X 19
      Kitchen
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 150 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10 X 15
      Living room
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 493 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 17 X 29
      Mud room
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 130 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10 X 13
      Heating
      • Radiator, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Multi Units, Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Water Heater
      • Laundry: Main Level, Mud Room
      Features
      • Attic, Floor Plan - Traditional, Dry Wall, Plaster Walls
      • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
      • Windows: Double Hung, Energy Efficient, Vinyl Clad
      • Basement: Interior Entry,Exterior Entry,Unfinished
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,232
      • Total interior livable area: 2,232 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 2,232
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 6
      • Parking features: Storage, Garage Faces Front, Detached, Driveway
      • Garage spaces: 2
      • Uncovered spaces: 4
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: Doors - Swing In
      Features
      • Levels: Three
      • Stories: 3
      • Pool features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 0.46 Acres
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade
      • Parcel number: 200150100003
      • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Colonial
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Vinyl Siding
      • Foundation: Block, Brick/Mortar, Pillar/Post/Pier
      • Roof: Architectural Shingle
      Condition
      • Excellent
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1848

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Cable Available

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Medford Village
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Medford
      • Municipality: MEDFORD TWP

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $258/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $253,500
      • Annual tax amount: $9,516
      • Date on market: 9/17/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,FHA,Conventional,VA Loan
      • Inclusions: Washer / Dryer, Refrigerator, All Existing Window Blinds And Lighting Fixtures
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        9/26/2026Price change$574,900-2.1%$258/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #NJBL2120328 Report a problem
        9/17/2026Listed for sale$587,000+131.1%$263/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #NJBL2120328 Report a problem
        8/20/2012Sold$254,000-7.6%$114/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        5/13/2012Listing removed$275,000$123/sqft
        Source: Prudential Fox and Roach #6028528 Report a problem
        4/13/2012Price change$275,000-4.8%$123/sqft
        Source: Prudential Fox and Roach #6028528 Report a problem
        3/28/2012Listed for sale$289,000$129/sqft
        Source: Prudential Fox and Roach #6028528 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2026$9,516 +5.8%$253,500
        2025$8,997 +7%$253,500
        2024$8,411 $253,500 +11.1%
        2023-- $228,100
        2022$7,413 +0.6%$228,100
        2021$7,372 +2%$228,100
        2020$7,228 +1.4%$228,100
        2019$7,128 +0.7%$228,100
        2018$7,076 +0.3%$228,100
        2017$7,053 +1.5%$228,100
        2016$6,948 +3.1%$228,100
        2015$6,736 +3.4%$228,100
        2014$6,515 +3.6%$228,100
        2013$6,291 -6.8%$228,100
        2012$6,750 +1.4%$228,100 +51.1%
        2011$6,655 +2.3%$151,000
        2010$6,505 +0.7%$151,000
        2009$6,458 -0.8%$151,000
        2008$6,508 +3.6%$151,000
        2007$6,283 +5.4%$151,000
        2006$5,963 +3.7%$151,000
        2005$5,752 +8%$151,000
        2004$5,327 $151,000
        2003-- $151,000
        2002-- $151,000
        2001-- $151,000
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 08055

        Getting around

        29 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        32 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Milton H. Allen E.s.
        • Middle: Medford Township Memorial
        • High: Shawnee
        • District: Medford Township Public 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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