42 William St, Fords, NJ 08863
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OFF MARKET

$450,700

Trulia Estimate
  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 895 sqft

42 William St, Fords, NJ 08863

Est. Refi. Payment $3,136/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Feb 22, 2024 for $370,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$451K
Since last month
Increased$3K (+0.6%)
Since last year
Increased$27K (+6.4%)
Since last sale
Increased$80K (+21.7%)
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 +163% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$450K
August 2026$448K
July 2026$450K
June 2026$452K
May 2026$455K
April 2026$447K
March 2026$444K
February 2026$443K
January 2026$442K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

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
462 Crows Mill Rd, Fords, NJ
0.22
Single-Family Home
$450,000
09/11/26
2
1.5
942
30 Paul St, Fords, NJ
0.10
Single-Family Home
$470,000
07/13/26
2
1
992
59 Douglas St, Fords, NJ
0.37
Single-Family Home
$360,000
02/27/26
2
2
1,305
7 Clum Ave, Fords, NJ
0.25
Single-Family Home
$495,000
01/16/26
3
1.5
1,267
34 Ling St, Fords, NJ
0.15
Single-Family Home
$535,000
06/30/26
4
2
1,319
450 Crows Mill Rd, Fords, NJ
0.21
Single-Family Home
$395,000
06/16/26
2
1
896
25 Woodview Ave, Fords, NJ
0.40
Single-Family Home
$531,000
06/10/26
3
1.5
1,002
74 Bloomfield Ave, Edison, NJ
0.57
Single-Family Home
$455,000
07/29/26
2
1.5
874
422 Crows Mill Rd, Fords, NJ
0.21
Single-Family Home
$555,000
11/06/25
3
3
1,130

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
48 Ryan St, Fords, NJ 08863
0.05
$545,300
3
1.5
1,300
Off Market
44 Lillian St, Fords, NJ 08863
0.10
$465,000
4
1
1,300
Recently Sold
45 Ryan St, Fords, NJ 08863
0.07
$482,500
2
1
1,033
Off Market
21 Lillian St, Fords, NJ 08863
0.09
$378,300
2
2
694
Off Market
11 Lillian St, Fords, NJ 08863
0.11
$524,000
3
2
-
Off Market
23 Hamilton Ave, Fords, NJ 08863
0.15
$649,900
2
2
768
For Sale
30 Paul St, Fords, NJ 08863
0.10
$470,000
2
1
992
Recently Sold
30 Hamilton Ave, Fords, NJ 08863
0.16
$470,500
2
1
780
Off Market
3 Lillian St, Fords, NJ 08863
0.12
$875,000
4
2.5
2,800
Recently Sold
49 Paul St, Fords, NJ 08863
0.12
$521,600
3
1
936
Off Market
41 Paul St, Fords, NJ 08863
0.12
$690,000
4
2
-
Recently Sold

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1915
895 sqft
$504/sqft
Open Parking

About this House

What's unique:New furnaceHardwood floors
JUST LISTED! This 2 Story Home offers 2 Bedrooms, 2 Full Baths, LOW Taxes and is in Move in Condition! This property is phenomenal for a Buyer starting out, Buyers down sizing or even an Investor looking to rent and hold. NEW Furnace, 11/2023, Windows 2013 and there are hardwood floors underneath the carpeting on the first floor with exception to the bedroom and den. So much opportunity and so much potential! *Showings begin Wednesday, 1/10 through Showingtime Appointment Center
42 William St, Fords, NJ 08863 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 895 sqft single-family home built in 1915. It last sold for $370,000 on Feb 22, 2024 (6% above the $349,999 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $450,700, with a rent estimate of $2,289/month.
Last check for updates: about 14 hours ago
Listed by KATHRYN E. FEDAK
EXP REALTY, LLC
Source: All Jersey MLS, MLS#2353765M

Home Details for 42 William St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full, Laundry Facilities, Storage Space, Utility RoomNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Dining Room, Kitchen, Basement
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 895 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas ConnectedAppliances: Dryer, Electric Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water HeaterDryerRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Radiant-Hot WaterHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Window Unit(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Radiant Hot Water
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Gas: Natural GasHas Electric on Property
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, See Remarks, Vinyl-Linoleum
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Number of Stories: 2Levels: TwoFloors: Carpet, See Remarks, Vinyl Linoleum

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: See RemarksFencing: Fencing/WallExterior: Fencing/Wall
Parking & Garage
No CarportNo GarageHas Open ParkingParking: 1 Car Width
Pool
Pool: None
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1915
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Two Story
Building
Not Attached Property
Property Information
Parcel Number: 2500059050006802

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $349,999

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: Fords

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 895 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

HOA Fee Frequency (second): Monthly

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3001.284 sqft

Business

Business Information
Ownership: See Remarks

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 2353765M

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Feb 22, 2024
Source: All Jersey MLS #2353765M
Sold
$370,000
Jan 25, 2024
Source: All Jersey MLS #2353765M
Contingent
$349,999
Jan 10, 2024
Source: All Jersey MLS #2353765M
Listed For Sale
$299,999

Market trends in Fords

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
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Sale-to-List Price
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Available listings
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Around this home

What Locals Say about Fords

At least 163 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 84 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 81 % Say parking is easy

  • 79 % Say car is needed

  • 78 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 77 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 72 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 71 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 66 % Say it's quiet

  • 64 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 60 % Say kids play outside

  • 58 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 57 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 48 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 35 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 28 % Say there's wildlife

  • 22 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • SBonitsis
    "It’s nice area to live in and walk around. There are a couple small local shops around offering a variety of choices."
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  • Aly Fuentes
    "Quiet community that mainly keeps to themselves. No overbearing neighbors but also not a big community. "
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  • Perezgar
    "For a few months now the neighborhood has not been very safe. My neighbor's car was stolen. I have found empty alcohol bottles in my garden."
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  • Rukhsana Saleem
    "Safe, friendly, and clean neighborhood. Raising four children and we are very happy. I bought my home 2 years ago and have not had any issues with the neighborhood "
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  • Krystal
    "Very dog friendly. A lot of friendly dog parents in the neighborhood and nice areas to walk your dog. Dog stores, vet and dog park close by. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Extremely family oriented families and the community has a lot of family activities that most families participate "
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  • Jay P.
    "Everything is accessible and easy to get to in town. All the major NJ highways converge together right by Fords allowing you to travel anywhere else you like. "
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  • Trulia User
    "I love living here. Super amazing neighborhood. I feel safe and love my local parks, restaurants, venues, and schools."
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  • Trulia User
    "well diversed. great people and great schools. shopping malls are close by. many restaurant s to choose from. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Very nice neighborhood. stores are close by. shopping malls are a few minutes away. Great location to raise kids."
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  • Trulia User
    "The schools are great. shopping areas are close by. The neighborhood is well diverse. The township is very responsible. "
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  • Jannine P.
    "Great place to live. So close to all major highways and only 10 minutes from two malls. Stores are also only 10 minutes away. Very quiet area but so close to everything you need. "
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  • Ptaseska
    "Excellent community I live 40 years in this area and never have problems with anything Close to train station major highways close to the mall within walking distance to mall "
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  • Bnceagan0384
    "I lived here for 3 years and everyone is super friendly. And it’s kid friendly . I also enjoy it being close to both malls Woodbridge and Menlo. And it’s close to the parkway , turnpike , 287 and route 1. Making for easy commute ."
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  • Carlosminacapelli
    "Perfect place to take ur dog for a walk and use the park. Very quiet neighborhood and people here are very friendly! "
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  • Blimam90
    "This town is friendly and quiet. Neighbors are very helpful and friendly. There are great family owned restaurants as well"
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  • Deeszuba
    "main street music festival, plays in the park, several street fairs, close to other towns that have several events & festivals "
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  • Stevenm1230
    "Local and easy access to all major highways within minutes. Near shopping malls too. Great restaurants in the area as well. "
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  • Douglas H.
    "A lot of people don't pick up after their dog. There are many other dog owners so it's nice to socialize your dog. Our community has a dog park."
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  • Larryhoskinsjr74
    "Dogs are welcoming in the community. There are a lot of people walking there dogs in the neighborhood. The only one draw back is people don’t like to clean up after their dog. "
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  • Margaret R.
    "It’s a quiet neighborhood not too overcrowded you can walk around in the neighborhood without any problems "
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  • Bella.yp
    "It’s safe and family oriented neighborhood. Multicultural well maintained. Kids can play around with no problem. "
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  • Daniella P. .
    "There are a lot of sidewalks and grassy areas available for your dogs when you are taking them out for a walk. "
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  • Masoomas14
    "There’s a lot of shopping places such as malls and groceries stores and your everyday essentials.... it’s in the middle of everything and it’s very diverse!"
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  • Aponteaw
    "For every holiday we have parade and in the summer we have summer nights in the park with movies bands and music"
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  • dmhutchinson50@yahoo
    " I lived here for the pass 8 years n everybody looks out for each other , we all wave hello or speak good morning to one another. Never saw any strange people walking around at all , Dogs are always on a leash. love my neighborhood."
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  • Vharisundar
    "Good area which is close to all major highways. Safe. Shops and restaurants are near by. In general people are friendly and considerate. Schools are decent."
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  • Betoben74
    "I live in a nice area, very friendly neighborhood. All neighbors are very nice and the kids are very happy to live here."
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  • Deeszuba
    "Lived here for a while, the area is ok but everyone is moving out of the area to less expensive areas. Mostly to a different state. "
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  • Madelyn S.
    "4th of July is celebrated in town. neighborhood love Halloween , everyone decorates for Christmas Christmas and Atomic operandi people come in and say happy New Year New year's "
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  • Colleen N.
    "There are lots of dogs around and may people walk their dogs, but we have very busy streets which can make it hard to cross the streets. "
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  • Sihairbaht
    "I have lived in fords forty years , it is very safe, and accessible to all major highways , good shopping malls , neighbors and great memories "
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Frequently asked questions about 42 William St

  • What is 42 William St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 42 William St in Fords, NJ is $450,700.
  • What is the price history for 42 William St?
    42 William St in Fords, NJ last sold for $370,000 in February 2024.
  • Is Fords a buyer's or seller's market?
    Fords is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Fords?
    Residents describe Fords, NJ as dog-friendly, easy to park in, and well-kept. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Fords, NJ.
  • Does 42 William St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 42 William St in Fords, NJ has air conditioning.
  • Does 42 William St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 42 William St in Fords, NJ has in-unit laundry.

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