478 Crows Mill Rd, Fords, NJ 08863
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OFF MARKET

$448,300

Trulia Estimate
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 836 sqft

478 Crows Mill Rd, Fords, NJ 08863

Est. Refi. Payment $3,076/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Oct 1, 2024 for $375,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$448K
Since last month
Decreased$9K (-1.9%)
Since last year
Increased$57K (+14.5%)
Since last sale
Increased$74K (+19.7%)
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 +130% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$449K
August 2026$448K
July 2026$458K
June 2026$459K
May 2026$438K
April 2026$409K
March 2026$393K
February 2026$393K
January 2026$399K
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
0.07
Single-Family Home
$395,000
06/16/26
2
1
896
0.32
Single-Family Home
$470,000
07/13/26
2
1
992
0.20
Single-Family Home
$465,000
06/18/26
4
1
1,300
0.35
Single-Family Home
$400,000
10/31/25
3
1
1,072
0.21
Single-Family Home
$625,000
08/28/26
4
1
1,075
0.35
Single-Family Home
$360,000
02/27/26
2
2
1,305
0.14
Single-Family Home
$495,000
01/16/26
3
1.5
1,267
0.38
Single-Family Home
$550,000
09/22/25
3
1
1,080
0.37
Single-Family Home
$420,000
09/24/25
3
1
1,416

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.01
$544,900
5
2
1,560
Off Market
0.05
$429,900
2
1.5
942
For Sale
0.07
$540,300
3
1.5
-
Off Market
0.07
$399,000
2
2
1,061
For Sale
0.07
$522,400
2
1.5
928
Off Market
0.07
$395,000
2
1
896
Recently Sold
0.08
$397,300
2
1
864
Off Market
0.08
$424,700
2
1
864
Off Market
0.07
$484,300
2
1
780
Off Market
0.09
$465,000
3
2
-
For Sale
0.09
$649,900
2
2
768
For Sale

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 1936
836 sqft
$536/sqft
Open Parking

About this House

Welcome to this delightful 2 (possibly 3BR) Cape Cod-style home, ideally situated on a corner lot with plenty of space and modern comforts. The main level features a spacious living room that flows seamlessly into the dining room, perfect for entertaining or cozy family dinners. The eat-in kitchen offers ample space for meal preparation and casual dining. A rear bedroom with its own private covered porch and separate entry provides a peaceful retreat, ideal for relaxation or use as a home office. This versatile property offers the potential for a 3rd bedroom on the 2nd level providing flexibility for your living arrangements. (New owner would need to install heat source.) The property sits on a 50-foot-wide by 97-foot-deep lot, offering a four-car driveway and ample yard space for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply enjoying the fresh air. A full basement provides additional storage space or the potential for a workshop, gym, or recreational area. Located near all major roads and shopping centers, this home offers both convenience and comfort in a desirable location. Whether you're looking for a first home or a cozy place to settle down, this 478 Crows Mill Road has everything you need!
478 Crows Mill Rd, Fords, NJ 08863 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 836 sqft single-family home built in 1936. It last sold for the $375,000 asking price on Oct 1, 2024. More recently, it was listed as a rental in April 2015 with an asking price of $1,650 per month. That rental listing was removed on June 4, 2015. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $448,300, with a rent estimate of $2,273/month.
Last check for updates: about 5 hours ago
Listed by RYAN TOOKER
C21 CHARLES SMITH AGENCY, INC
Source: All Jersey MLS, MLS#2502130R

Home Details for 478 Crows Mill Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full, Storage Space, Interior Entry, Utility RoomNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Basement
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 836 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Electricity Connected, See Remarks, Natural Gas ConnectedAppliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water HeaterDishwasherDryerRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Radiant-Hot Water, Radiators-SteamHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Window Unit(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Radiant Hot Water
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Gas: Natural Gas, OilHas Electric on Property
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Number of Stories: 2Levels: TwoFloors: Carpet, Laminate, Wood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: PorchExterior: Open Porch(es)
Parking & Garage
No CarportNo GarageHas Open ParkingParking: 2 Car Width, Driveway, Gravel
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Sewer Charge, Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1936
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Cape Cod
Building
Not Attached Property
Property Information
Parcel Number: 25000150600007

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $375,000

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: Fords

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 836 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

HOA Fee Frequency (second): Monthly

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4848.228 sqft

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 2502130R

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Oct 1, 2024
Source: All Jersey MLS #2502130R
Sold
$375,000
Aug 22, 2024
Source: All Jersey MLS #2502130R
Contingent
$375,000
Aug 13, 2024
Source: All Jersey MLS #2502130R
Listed For Sale
$375,000
Jun 4, 2015
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$1,650
Apr 26, 2015
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Rent
$1,650

Market trends in Fords

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
Sale-to-List Price
Price per sq ft
Available listings
28
7
MoM

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."
  • Aly Fuentes
    "Quiet community that mainly keeps to themselves. No overbearing neighbors but also not a big community. "
  • 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."
  • 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 "
  • 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. "
  • Trulia User
    "Extremely family oriented families and the community has a lot of family activities that most families participate "
  • 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. "
  • Trulia User
    "I love living here. Super amazing neighborhood. I feel safe and love my local parks, restaurants, venues, and schools."
  • Trulia User
    "well diversed. great people and great schools. shopping malls are close by. many restaurant s to choose from. "
  • Trulia User
    "Very nice neighborhood. stores are close by. shopping malls are a few minutes away. Great location to raise kids."
  • Trulia User
    "The schools are great. shopping areas are close by. The neighborhood is well diverse. The township is very responsible. "
  • 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. "
  • 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 "
  • 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 ."
  • Carlosminacapelli
    "Perfect place to take ur dog for a walk and use the park. Very quiet neighborhood and people here are very friendly! "
  • Blimam90
    "This town is friendly and quiet. Neighbors are very helpful and friendly. There are great family owned restaurants as well"
  • Deeszuba
    "main street music festival, plays in the park, several street fairs, close to other towns that have several events & festivals "
  • Stevenm1230
    "Local and easy access to all major highways within minutes. Near shopping malls too. Great restaurants in the area as well. "
  • 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."
  • 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. "
  • Margaret R.
    "It’s a quiet neighborhood not too overcrowded you can walk around in the neighborhood without any problems "
  • Bella.yp
    "It’s safe and family oriented neighborhood. Multicultural well maintained. Kids can play around with no problem. "
  • Daniella P. .
    "There are a lot of sidewalks and grassy areas available for your dogs when you are taking them out for a walk. "
  • 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!"
  • Aponteaw
    "For every holiday we have parade and in the summer we have summer nights in the park with movies bands and music"
  • 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."
  • 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."
  • Betoben74
    "I live in a nice area, very friendly neighborhood. All neighbors are very nice and the kids are very happy to live here."
  • 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. "
  • 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 "
  • 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. "
  • 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 478 Crows Mill Rd

  • What is 478 Crows Mill Rd estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 478 Crows Mill Rd in Fords, NJ is $448,300.
  • What is the price history for 478 Crows Mill Rd?
    478 Crows Mill Rd in Fords, NJ last sold for $375,000 in October 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 478 Crows Mill Rd have air conditioning?
    Yes, 478 Crows Mill Rd in Fords, NJ has air conditioning.
  • Does 478 Crows Mill Rd have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 478 Crows Mill Rd in Fords, NJ has in-unit laundry.

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