5 Pershing Ave, Hightstown, NJ 08520
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OFF MARKET

$478,600

Trulia Estimate
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,204 sqft (on 0.40 acres)

5 Pershing Ave, Hightstown, NJ 08520

Est. Refi. Payment $3,329/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Dec 8, 2023 for $425,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$479K
Since last month
Decreased$1K (-0.3%)
Since last year
Decreased$1K (-0.2%)
Since last sale
Increased$55K (+12.9%)
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 +148% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$480K
August 2026$478K
July 2026$481K
June 2026$491K
May 2026$483K
April 2026$458K
March 2026$473K
February 2026$460K
January 2026$473K
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
107 Hausser Ave, Hightstown, NJ
0.45
Single-Family Home
$475,000
02/19/26
2
1
1,226
141 South St, Hightstown, NJ
0.05
Single-Family Home
$375,000
09/15/25
3
1.5
1,472
311 2nd Ave, Hightstown, NJ
0.41
Single-Family Home
$429,000
10/21/25
3
1
1,092
181 E Ward St, Hightstown, NJ
0.39
Single-Family Home
$640,000
05/08/26
2
1.5
1,587
288 Dutch Neck Rd, East Windsor, NJ
0.31
Single-Family Home
$460,000
12/09/25
4
2
1,498
109 Orchard Ave, Hightstown, NJ
0.29
Single-Family Home
$589,000
09/30/25
2
2.5
1,831
222 Morrison Ave, Hightstown, NJ
0.31
Single-Family Home
$600,000
09/22/25
4
2
2,118
108 Orchard Ave, Hightstown, NJ
0.31
Single-Family Home
$615,000
12/15/25
3
1.5
2,788
104 1st Ave, Hightstown, NJ
0.28
Single-Family Home
$484,000
03/20/26
3
1.5
1,388

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
10 Taylor Ave, Hightstown, NJ 08520
0.03
$594,000
3
2
1,270
Off Market
107 Taylor Ave, Hightstown, NJ 08520
0.05
$707,400
4
3
-
Off Market
141 South St, Hightstown, NJ 08520
0.05
$378,300
3
1.5
1,472
Off Market
165 South St, Hightstown, NJ 08520
0.07
$631,000
3
1.5
1,900
Off Market
302 S Main St, Hightstown, NJ 08520
0.12
$875,000
6
5
4,000
For Sale
16 Grape Run Rd, Hightstown, NJ 08520
0.11
$581,800
4
2
2,318
Off Market
243 Mercer St, Hightstown, NJ 08520
0.11
$519,300
3
2
2,377
Off Market
110 Spring Crest Dr, Hightstown, NJ 08520
0.24
$677,100
3
3
1,760
Off Market
191 Center St, Hightstown, NJ 08520
0.21
$380,800
2
2
1,024
Off Market
109 Orchard Ave, Hightstown, NJ 08520
0.29
$594,000
2
2.5
1,831
Off Market
201 Morrison Ave, Hightstown, NJ 08520
0.25
$770,000
7
4
3,480
Recently Sold

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1940
Lot Size
0.4 acres
Living Area
1,204 sqft
Price/Sqft
$398
Parking
Garage

About this House

Introducing this beautiful 2 bedroom, 1 full bath cape in Historical Hightstown! Lovely curb appeal with manicured landscaping and a brick walkway welcomes you to this delightful home. The interior of this home is newly painted and tastefully decorated throughout! Light filled living room with hardwood flooring. Spacious attic is newly insulated with a temperature controlled room great for an office or art studio. The kitchen has a new refrigerator, newly painted cabinets with new hardware, and new flooring. Kitchen leads to a dining room / sun room with slate flooring, wainscoting, and views onto the gardens. Laundry room with new washer and dryer. Hot water heater installed in 2022. Roof with new sheathing & shingles (2021), gutters with leaf guards (2019). This 17,420 square ft. property is a double lot and is the perfect oasis to unplug and unwind with blooming landscaped gardens, manicured lawns, and thriving vegetable gardens. Greenhouse with electricity is great for year-round veggie growing. Relax on the back deck and brick patio under a shady maple tree while enjoying time with family and friends or sit around the fire pit at night. One car detached garage with driveway and gravel parking area. Located within walking distance to The Peddie School, Hightstown High School, East Windsor PAL Soccer fields, Downtown Hightstown, Old Hights Brewery, and Peddie Lake where you can enjoy kayaking, fishing and bird watching. Approximately one mile from the NJ turnpike Exit 8, Route 130, 195 and 7 miles from the Princeton Junction train station making this home a commuters dream!
5 Pershing Ave, Hightstown, NJ 08520 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,204 sqft single-family home built in 1940. It last sold for $425,000 on Dec 8, 2023 (5% below the $449,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $478,600, with a rent estimate of $2,238/month.
Last check for updates: about 5 hours ago
Listed by Beth Cardoso, (609) 240-9602
Aughenbaugh Realty, LLC
Bought with: Beth Cardoso, (609) 240-9602, Aughenbaugh Realty, LLC
Source: Bright MLS, MLS#NJME2034746

Home Details for 5 Pershing Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 1Types of Rooms: Basement
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1204 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Gas Water Heater
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Baseboard,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Ductless,ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1.5Levels: One and One HalfAccessibility: None
View
No View

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Fencing: WoodOther Structures: Above Grade, Below GradeFoundation: Crawl SpaceNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Open Parking Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 5Parking: Storage,Detached,Driveway,Off Street,On Street
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1204 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1940
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: DetachedArchitecture: Cape Cod
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Included in Sale: Kitchen Appliances, Washer And Dryer, Window TreatmentsParcel Number: 040005500066

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $449,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sun Dec 10 2023Possession Timing: 61-90 Days CD

Active Status

MLS Status: CLOSED

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: HIGHTSTOWNCommunity: Not On List
School Information
Elementary School District: East Windsor Regional SchoolsJr High / Middle School: Melvin H Kreps SchoolJr High / Middle School District: East Windsor Regional SchoolsHigh School: Hightstown H.s.High School District: East Windsor Regional Schools

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1204 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.40 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Contingencies: Home Inspection, Financing ApprovalListing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To SellListing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: NJME2034746Municipality: HIGHTSTOWN BOROAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 1204

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Dec 8, 2023
Source: Bright MLS #NJME2034746
Sold
$425,000
Oct 30, 2023
Source: Bright MLS #NJME2034746
Pending
$449,000
Oct 5, 2023
Source: Bright MLS #NJME2034746
Contingent
$449,000
Sep 14, 2023
Source: Bright MLS #NJME2034746
Listed For Sale
$449,000
Aug 4, 1995
Source: N/A
Sold
$110,000

Market trends in Hightstown

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
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Available listings
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What Locals Say about Hightstown

At least 40 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 92 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 89 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 86 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 83 % Say parking is easy

  • 82 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 78 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 78 % Say kids play outside

  • 78 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 74 % Say car is needed

  • 68 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 66 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 62 % Say there are community events

  • 60 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 60 % Say it's quiet

  • 58 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 45 % Say there's wildlife

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  • Preciousnessa9
    "It’s a nice neighborhood, friendly and safe! The schools are good and plenty of library and shopping plazas. "
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  • Elmer.joshua
    "The parks are dog friendly with many trash cans and poo bag receptacles. Most owners keep their dogs on leashes and keep their distance unless you give the okay otherwise "
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  • Elmer.joshua
    "Easy access to public transit with or without a car. Also easy access to major highways to NYC and Philadelphia. "
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  • Elmer.joshua
    "It’s a socioeconomic and culturally diverse area with mostly friendly residents but some areas could be improved with better sidewalks etc"
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  • Elmer.joshua
    "A good mix of families of different ages. The conviennt commute to NYC and/or Philadelphia and the walkable downtown makes this a sought after neighborhood "
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  • Ssturm1
    "It’s a great place to live for dogs. Great places to stay walk and live with dogs. Hightstown has a lot dogs in the area."
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  • Elmer.joshua
    "Halloween trick or treating on Stockton street. The annual harvest fair in October and the Memorial Day parade"
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  • Boz E.
    "great town and affordable to live there is a lot of work opportunities in this area as well everything is close but also has feel of small suburban town great to raise family "
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  • Boz E.
    "beautiful town nice and quiet neighborhood family friendly close to shopping a lot of work opportunity with in 15mil radios "
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  • Jenelleshimko
    "The area has a lot of community parks within close proximity, the harvest festivals in town are great, and the trick or treating is very good. "
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  • Ma s.
    "is a nice place to live and the people are nice to the area is cool to my children are gown up now but what they little i would that then to the park to play and go for walks when it cool outside we go bike riding to the neighborhood is nice to sometime we cook out to "
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  • Ma s.
    "I've lived in my neighborhood for 56 years it good but rent a small apartment i would love to own my house in nice neighborhood "
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  • Eddief44
    "Great small downtown area with a bar, a couple restaurants and some boutique shops. All of this near Petty lake. High taxes are almost made worth it."
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Frequently asked questions about 5 Pershing Ave

  • What is 5 Pershing Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 5 Pershing Ave in Hightstown, NJ is $478,600.
  • What is the price history for 5 Pershing Ave?
    5 Pershing Ave in Hightstown, NJ last sold for $425,000 in December 2023.
  • Is Hightstown a buyer's or seller's market?
    Hightstown is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Hightstown?
    Residents describe Hightstown, NJ as dog-friendly, pedestrian-friendly, and well-kept. See recently sold homes in Hightstown, NJ.
  • Does 5 Pershing Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 5 Pershing Ave in Hightstown, NJ has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 5 Pershing Ave?
    The lot at 5 Pershing Ave in Hightstown, NJ is about 0.40 acres (17,420 sq ft).

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