48 5th St, Edison, NJ 08837
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48 5th St
Edison, NJ 08837

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,566 sqft

$699,900

Est. Mortgage $4,672/mo*

$699,900

Est. Mortgage $4,672/mo*
4 Beds
2 Baths
1,566 sqft

Home Highlights

Outdoor
Deck
Climate Control
Heating & Cooling
Price/Sqft
$447
Listed
Less than a day ago

Local Information

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

Description

Exceptional opportunity to own a beautifully renovated two-family home in the heart of Fords, NJ! This spacious, move-in-ready property is ideal for both investors and owner-occupants seeking rental income. Each unit features 2 bedrooms, a bright and inviting living room, a dedicated dining area, a stunning kitchen with elegant quartz countertops, and the convenience of its own private laundry. Thoughtfully updated throughout, both apartments offer modern finishes and comfortable living spaces. Additional highlights include a full basement providing ample storage or future possibilities, a private backyard perfect for outdoor enjoyment, and separate living spaces designed for today's lifestyle. Conveniently located near major highways, public transportation, shopping, restaurants, and schools, this property offers an ideal location for commuters while providing easy access to everything you need. Vacant and ready for immediate occupancydon't miss this turnkey opportunity to own a beautifully renovated multi-family home in a highly desirable location!

Home Details for 48 5th St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full, Storage Space, Utility RoomNumber of Rooms: 10
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1566 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Underground UtilitiesAppliances: Water Heater(Gas), Water Heater, Unit 1(Dryer, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer), Unit 2(Dryer, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer)Refrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: A/C Central - All, Unit 1(A/C Central), Unit 2(A/C Central)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Gas & Electric
Gas: Natural Gas
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Number of Stories: 2

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: DeckOther Structures: Shed(s)Exterior: Barbecue, Deck, Storage Shed
Parking & Garage
No CarportNo Garage
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Days on Market: <1 day on Trulia

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1915
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Residential IncomeProperty Subtype: Multi Family
Property Information
Parcel Number: 250014000000009702

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $699,900Price Per Sqft: $447

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Location

Direction & Address
City: Edison

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 2701251R

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1566 Square Feet

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3397.68 sqft

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Owner Pays: Unit 1 Owner Pays(See Remarks), Unit 2 Owner Pays(See Remarks)

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 2701251R
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listing courtesy of MICHELLE RIZZO
RE/MAX WELCOME HOME, (732) 212-9900
Source: All Jersey MLS, MLS#2701251R
Also Listed on All Jersey MLS.

Market trends in Fords

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
Sale-to-List Price
Price per sq ft
Available listings
35
2
MoM

Price History for 48 5th St

DatePriceEventSource
07/22/2026$699,900Listed For SaleAll Jersey MLS #2701251R

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$580,000
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4
2
1,792
0.97
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$682,000
01/07/26
4
2
1,536
0.70
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$370,000
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Assigned Schools

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What Locals Say about Fords

At least 162 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

  • 67 % 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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MICHELLE RIZZO, RE/MAX WELCOME HOME, (732) 212-9900
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48 5th St, Edison, NJ 08837 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,566 sqft multi-family built in 1915. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by All Jersey MLS on Jul 22, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 2701251R.