Does Bound Brook, NJ have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 90% of users say there are sidewalks

Is Bound Brook, NJ dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 89% of users say it's dog friendly

Is Bound Brook, NJ walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 82% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

Does Bound Brook, NJ show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 72% of users say there's holiday spirit

Are yards well-kept in Bound Brook, NJ?

As of early 2026, 72% of users say yards are well-kept

Is Bound Brook, NJ walkable to grocery stores?

As of early 2026, 71% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

Do kids play outside in Bound Brook, NJ?

As of early 2026, 67% of users say kids play outside

Is a car needed in Bound Brook, NJ?

As of early 2026, 67% of users say car is needed

Is parking easy in Bound Brook, NJ?

As of early 2026, 66% of users say parking is easy

Would people walk alone at night in Bound Brook, NJ?

As of early 2026, 64% of users say people would walk alone at night

Are the streets well-lit in Bound Brook, NJ?

As of early 2026, 62% of users say streets are well-lit

Is Bound Brook, NJ quiet?

As of early 2026, 53% of users say it's quiet

Are neighbors friendly in Bound Brook, NJ?

As of early 2026, 49% of users say neighbors are friendly

Do residents of Bound Brook, NJ plan to stay at least 5 years?

As of early 2026, 46% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Is there wildlife in Bound Brook, NJ?

As of early 2026, 46% of users say there's wildlife

Are there community events in Bound Brook, NJ?

As of early 2026, 40% of users say there are community events

What is 23 John St estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 23 John St in Bound Brook, NJ is $408,700 .

What is the price history for 23 John St?

23 John St in Bound Brook, NJ last sold for $200,000 in February 2020.

Is Bound Brook a buyer's or seller's market?

Bound Brook is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.

What do residents say about Bound Brook?

Residents describe Bound Brook, NJ as pedestrian-friendly, dog-friendly, and walkable to restaurants. See recently sold homes in Bound Brook, NJ .

How big is the lot at 23 John St?

The lot at 23 John St in Bound Brook, NJ is about 0.04 acres (1,742 sq ft).

OFF MARKET

$408,700

Trulia Estimate

4 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,320 sqft

23 John St, Bound Brook, NJ 08805

Est. Refi. Payment $2,801/mo*

Refinance Your Home

Currently Off Market - Sold Feb 28, 2020 for $200,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$409K

Since last month

$1K (-0.3%)

Since last year

$15K (+3.8%)

Since last sale

$208K (+104%)

Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +203% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
August 2026	$408K
July 2026	$409K
June 2026	$414K
May 2026	$407K
April 2026	$396K
March 2026	$397K
February 2026	$390K
January 2026	$389K
2025
December 2025	$393K
November 2025	$390K
October 2025	$393K
September 2025	$394K
August 2025	$393K
July 2025	$397K
June 2025	$398K
May 2025	$392K
April 2025	$391K
March 2025	$385K
February 2025	$382K
January 2025	$387K
2024
December 2024	$384K
November 2024	$379K
October 2024	$388K
September 2024	$388K
August 2024	$388K
July 2024	$387K
June 2024	$375K
May 2024	$372K
April 2024	$366K
March 2024	$358K
February 2024	$355K
January 2024	$347K
2023
December 2023	$346K
November 2023	$346K
October 2023	$342K
September 2023	$346K
August 2023	$345K
July 2023	$351K
June 2023	$343K
May 2023	$331K
April 2023	$322K
March 2023	$317K
February 2023	$311K
January 2023	$308K
2022
December 2022	$304K
November 2022	$306K
October 2022	$309K
September 2022	$312K
August 2022	$313K
July 2022	$314K
June 2022	$312K
May 2022	$308K
April 2022	$300K
March 2022	$292K
February 2022	$282K
January 2022	$279K
2021
December 2021	$278K
November 2021	$277K
October 2021	$267K
September 2021	$247K
August 2021	$235K
July 2021	$231K
June 2021	$225K
May 2021	$221K
April 2021	$216K
March 2021	$214K
February 2021	$214K
January 2021	$211K
2020
December 2020	$211K
November 2020	$210K
October 2020	$206K
September 2020	$203K
August 2020	$200K
July 2020	$199K
June 2020	$198K
May 2020	$200K
April 2020	$202K
March 2020	$201K
February 2020	$197K
January 2020	$199K
2019
December 2019	$200K
November 2019	$200K
October 2019	$200K
September 2019	$232K
August 2019	$229K
July 2019	$205K
June 2019	$171K
May 2019	$142K
April 2019	$143K
March 2019	$142K
February 2019	$144K
January 2019	$145K
2018
December 2018	$143K
November 2018	$142K
October 2018	$141K
September 2018	$140K
August 2018	$141K
July 2018	$141K
June 2018	$143K
May 2018	$142K
April 2018	$141K
March 2018	$140K
February 2018	$140K
January 2018	$137K
2017
December 2017	$137K
November 2017	$137K
October 2017	$139K
September 2017	$137K
August 2017	$138K
July 2017	$138K
June 2017	$137K
May 2017	$138K
April 2017	$138K
March 2017	$135K
February 2017	$133K
January 2017	$135K
2016
December 2016	$133K
November 2016	$135K
October 2016	$135K
September 2016	$134K
August 2016	$135K

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.

Address	Distance	Property Type	Sold Price	Sold Date	Bed	Bath	Sqft
8 Columbus Pl, Bound Brook, NJ	0.18	Single-Family Home	$250,000	11/25/25	3	1.5	1,504
215 John St, Bound Brook, NJ	0.15	Single-Family Home	$455,000	09/17/25	3	1.5	1,226
162 Linden Ave, Bound Brook, NJ	0.25	Single-Family Home	$379,900	03/10/26	2	1	1,250
51 W Union Ave, Bound Brook, NJ	0.35	Single-Family Home	$570,000	03/27/26	4	1.5	2,112
334 W High St, Bound Brook, NJ	0.66	Single-Family Home	$390,000	01/09/26	3	2	1,128
589 Mountain Ave, Bound Brook, NJ	0.60	Single-Family Home	$510,000	04/24/26	3	1.5	1,582
521 Winsor St, Bound Brook, NJ	0.48	Single-Family Home	$675,000	09/30/25	5	2	1,953
11 Franklin St, South Bound Brook, NJ	0.69	Single-Family Home	$415,000	07/20/26	2	1	1,100
221 W Prospect St, South Bound Brook, NJ	0.39	Single-Family Home	$400,000	08/14/26	2	1	744
308 Church St, Bound Brook, NJ	0.21	Single-Family Home	$460,000	06/18/26	3	2	-

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.

Address	Distance	Price	Bed	Bath	Sqft	Status
34 Church St, Bound Brook, NJ 08805	0.04	$725,000	Studio	-	-	Recently Sold
110 John St, Bound Brook, NJ 08805	0.06	$508,300	4	2	-	Off Market
12 E High St, Bound Brook, NJ 08805	0.09	$574,000	3	2.5	1,351	Off Market
24 W 2Nd St, Bound Brook, NJ 08805	0.11	$709,800	Studio	-	-	Off Market
17 Talmage Ave, Bound Brook, NJ 08805	0.08	$579,900	4	2.5	2,214	For Sale
21 Talmage Ave, Bound Brook, NJ 08805	0.09	$660,100	5	1	2,150	Off Market
22 Talmadge Ave, Bound Brook, NJ 08805	0.08	$529,500	Studio	-	-	Off Market
21 E High St, Bound Brook, NJ 08805	0.10	$669,400	Studio	-	-	Off Market
16-18 Talmadge Ave, Bound Brook, NJ 08805	0.09	$571,200	Studio	-	-	Off Market
3 E High St, Bound Brook, NJ 08805	0.13	$484,900	2	2	1,674	For Sale
9-11 Church St, Bound Brook, NJ 08805	0.06	$997,300	12	4	-	Off Market
33-35 TALMAGE AVE, Bound Brook, NJ 08805	0.11	$563,100	Studio	-	-	Off Market

Local Information

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Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
Shop & Eat

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Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type

Single-Family Home

Year Built

1915

Living Area

1,320 sqft

Price/Sqft

$310

About this House

Welcome home! This lovely 4 BR 1.5 Bath Colonial in thriving Bound Brook is just awaiting your personal touch! Situated in a prime location, a commuter's delight too, just mins to NJ Transit & bustling Main St. w/shops, eateries, schools, parks & more! Step in to find a spacious&bright LR w/new floors that shine, extending into the sizable FDR. Elegant crown molding adorns the large FDR & makes dinner parties easy! Sizable EIK boasts plenty of cabinetry, counter space, built-in desk & slider to the yard! Playrm, Laundry rm & 1/2 bath round out the main lvl. Upstairs, find the main bath, along w/3 generously sized BRs w/plush carpets. Large picture windows bathe the rms in a wealth of natural light, too! 3rd lvl holds the Finished Attic = your 4th BR, Office or Den! Outdoor gatherings are made easy w/a quaint deck & yard area, fenced-in for your privacy! This home is bursting at the seams w/possibility. Come see for yourself!

23 John St, Bound Brook, NJ 08805 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,320 sqft single-family home built in 1915. It last sold for $200,000 on Feb 28, 2020. More recently, it was listed as a rental in September 2018 with an asking price of $2,600 per month. That rental listing was removed on September 15, 2018. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $408,700, with a rent estimate of $3,297/month.

Home Details for 23 John St

Interior Features
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air, Electric, GasHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 2Floors: Carpet, Linoleum Vinyl
Interior Details Types of Rooms: Dining Room, Family Room
Appliances & Utilities DishwasherMicrowaveRefrigerator

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltExterior: Shingle Not Wood, Vinyl, Brick, Composition

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1915
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Colonial

Community
Units in Building: 1

Lot Information
Lot Area: 1951 sqft

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Feb 28, 2020 Source: GSMLS #3593068	Sold	$200,000
Feb 25, 2020 Source: Agent Provided	PendingToActive	$199,900
Dec 18, 2019 Source: Agent Provided	Pending	$199,900
Oct 7, 2019 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$199,900
Sep 15, 2018 Source: N/A	ListingRemoved	$2,600
Sep 10, 2018 Source: N/A	Listed For Rent	$2,600
Jun 3, 2016 Source: GSMLS #3278972	Sold	$135,130
May 15, 2016 Source: Agent Provided	PriceChange	$145,000 Price increased by 7%
May 14, 2016 Source: Agent Provided	Pending	$135,130
Apr 7, 2016 Source: Agent Provided	PriceChange	$135,130 Price decreased by 7%
Feb 2, 2016 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$145,000

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2025	$7,644	$336,900

Additional Cost

Market trends in Bound Brook

Last updated July 2026

Avg. sale price

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Available listings

2MoM

Around this home

Lafayette Elementary School
2-3
Public
249 Students
Bound Brook School District
NA
GreatSchools Rating
Parent Rating Average
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What Locals Say about Bound Brook

At least 159 Trulia users voted on each feature.

90 % Say there are sidewalks
89 % Say it's dog friendly
82 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
72 % Say there's holiday spirit
72 % Say yards are well-kept
71 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
67 % Say kids play outside
67 % Say car is needed
66 % Say parking is easy
64 % Say people would walk alone at night
62 % Say streets are well-lit
53 % Say it's quiet
49 % Say neighbors are friendly
46 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
46 % Say there's wildlife
40 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.

Smcd202
Resident
1mo ago
"I love the area and the neighbors are absolutely extraordinary. I lived here for 16 years and have never had a problem and we all watch out for each other, which is important with the world the way it is today.. I love this community and I love the people I live with. I have nothing"
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Edlin
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5y ago
" My commute is always Friendly and safe and accessible to Somerville downtown, Bridgewater mall, bound brook, Middlesex and Dunellen "
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Sandy P.
Prev. Resident
5y ago
"they celebrate Christmas in the tren station of bound brook or carnavals. the bunny of Easter drive around the streets with the firetruck "
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Remy T.
Resident
6y ago
"There’s enough grass for them to run and play. As long as u clean it. Maybe some neightboors could mind dogs running or Playing in their grass."
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Taylor M.
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7y ago
"Parades, town 5K’s bike festival and near by good food & drinks are all great here! the school spirit is also fun to watch"
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Amandaedeangelo
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7y ago
"A carnival at the park once a year, and when Santa comes around on the fire truck. I love that I always see the cops around in town. "
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Lanett B.
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7y ago
"The commute during the afternoon can be a pain but overall it’s quiet at night and early morning......"
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Qua3378
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7y ago
"I lived in the neighborhood for 10 years and it’s nice and quiet and everyone is friendly no problems in this area everyone goes to work and come back home to a safe environment "
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Julia
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7y ago
"Super close to all major highways - can get to North NJ, upstate NY, down the shore. NYC, or PA all close to an hour "
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Paul G.
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8y ago
"schools are horrible. neighbors are great food and transportation are too notch. lots of sidewalks and over 300 kids at halloween"
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Edward B.
Resident
8y ago
"it's a very family oriented neighborhood with many places to eat and close to major highways. all my neighbors are very polite and respectful and seem to care about our town. having a child it's important they have good school system which bound Brook seems to have I hope to purchase a home in town in the future."
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Amelia m.
Resident
8y ago
"Multicultural, Diversified , cuisine , transportation , hotels and shopping 10 minutes from suburb life "
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Paul G.
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8y ago
"great town great neighbors lots of police and a great police dog in crusader. shoprite is great. "
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Staceymatalee
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8y ago
"the train station, walkable, trendy shopping, Accessibility to transportation, good American Neighborhood feel with a cultural flare"
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Pechitolatin
13y ago
"Exelent area for kids,safe and close to shooping market"
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rebakahn
14y ago
"I used to live in Bound Brook and plan on relocating back. The south end of the town near Main Street is not not recommended, but the north side of town, especially in Piedmont is fabulous. Beautiful, well-kept homes and wonderful people."
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Frequently asked questions about 23 John St

What is 23 John St estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 23 John St in Bound Brook, NJ is $408,700.
What is the price history for 23 John St?
23 John St in Bound Brook, NJ last sold for $200,000 in February 2020.
Is Bound Brook a buyer's or seller's market?
Bound Brook is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
What do residents say about Bound Brook?
Residents describe Bound Brook, NJ as pedestrian-friendly, dog-friendly, and walkable to restaurants. See recently sold homes in Bound Brook, NJ.
How big is the lot at 23 John St?
The lot at 23 John St in Bound Brook, NJ is about 0.04 acres (1,742 sq ft).