Welcome to Edison allurement! This quaint cape-cod is sure to relate to the home body in you. Upon arrival, one can see the great curb appeal of this throwback home from yesteryear, with single car width, concrete driveway, metal siding, and front porch patio, perfect for that morning coffee in temperate weather. Stepping in the door, you're greeted with a formal living room, complete with wall to wall carpeting and leading to the Eat-In-Kitchen, with tile flooring, updated cabinets and newer appliances. Through the corridor is a formal dining room, filled with promises of dinner parties to come and access door to the backyard. The family room exudes comfort and tranquility, with easy access to the homes laundry facilities, also with newer appliances. The classically designed bathroom is located downstairs for easy access, one extra room in the back, adept for use of another bedroom or office, and upstairs with two cozy bedrooms. The backyard is spacious and ready for summer BBQ's and complete with a storage shed. Great schools, near all major highways, shopping malls, business district, and public transportation to NYC. THIS HOUSE IS A MUST SEE!!!
Single-familyProperty Type
1952Year Built
5,985 sq ftLot Size
$547Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 spaceParking
Listed by Deb Kerr• Keller Williams Elite Realtors
Great curb appeal of this throwback home from yesteryear, w/ front porch patio. Formal living room, w/wall to wall carpeting,Eat-In-Kitchen, w/updated cabinets & newer appliances. Formal DR to backyard. Great schools, near all major highways, shopping malls, business district, and public transportation to NYC. A MUST SEE!
BRIGHT MLS #1003901887
Aug 31, 2016
Sold
$220,000
$232/sq ft
May 2, 2016
Listed
$229,000
$242/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,195
$79,100 + $41,800
$120,900
2024
$7,197 (+0.5%)
$79,100 + $41,800
$120,900
2023
$7,158
$79,100 + $41,800
$120,900
2022
$7,161 (+0.3%)
$79,100 + $41,800
$120,900
2021
$7,137 (+0.9%)
$79,100 + $41,800
$120,900
2020
$7,071 (+3.9%)
$79,100 + $41,800
$120,900
2019
$6,804 (+2.5%)
$79,100 + $41,800
$120,900
2018
$6,640 (+2.2%)
$79,100 + $41,800
$120,900
2017
$6,500 (+1.9%)
$79,100 + $41,800
$120,900
2016
$6,378 (+7.1%)
$79,100 + $41,800
$120,900
2014
$5,955 (+2.8%)
$79,100 + $41,800
$120,900
2013
$5,794 (+2.4%)
$79,100 + $41,800
$120,900
2011
$5,658 (+5.4%)
$79,100 + $41,800
$120,900
2010
$5,369 (+2.6%)
$79,100 + $41,800
$120,900
2009
$5,235
$79,100 + $41,800
$120,900
Tax history for 18 Prospect Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,195
$79,100 + $41,800
$120,900
2024
$7,197 (+0.5%)
$79,100 + $41,800
$120,900
2023
$7,158
$79,100 + $41,800
$120,900
2022
$7,161 (+0.3%)
$79,100 + $41,800
$120,900
2021
$7,137 (+0.9%)
$79,100 + $41,800
$120,900
2020
$7,071 (+3.9%)
$79,100 + $41,800
$120,900
2019
$6,804 (+2.5%)
$79,100 + $41,800
$120,900
2018
$6,640 (+2.2%)
$79,100 + $41,800
$120,900
2017
$6,500 (+1.9%)
$79,100 + $41,800
$120,900
2016
$6,378 (+7.1%)
$79,100 + $41,800
$120,900
2014
$5,955 (+2.8%)
$79,100 + $41,800
$120,900
2013
$5,794 (+2.4%)
$79,100 + $41,800
$120,900
2011
$5,658 (+5.4%)
$79,100 + $41,800
$120,900
2010
$5,369 (+2.6%)
$79,100 + $41,800
$120,900
2009
$5,235
$79,100 + $41,800
$120,900
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
—
Baths
—
Stories
1
Lot width
57 ft.
Lot depth
105 ft.
Lot size
5,985 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,698
Year built
1952
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
0500161 0800027
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 19, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Open Parking Spaces: 1
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
Interior Information
Flooring Type: Fully Carpeted, Vinyl
Interior Features: Kitchen - Eat-In
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Room Information
# of Rooms: 6
Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Laundry
Laundry Type: Main Floor
Basement Information
Basement: No
Exterior
Property Information
Improvement Assessed Value: $41,800
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Estimated
Building Information
Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding
Other Structures: Above Grade
Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
Structure Type: Detached
Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 57X105
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $79,100
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 948
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Assessed Value: $120,900
Tax Year: 2016
Tax Annual Amount: $6,135
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Gas, Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Location
School Information
School District Name: EDISON TOWNSHIP PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Location Information
Cross Street: PLAINFIELD AVE
Directions: Plainfield to Prospect Ave
Municipality: EDISON TWP
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 1,698
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 5,985 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1952
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 0500161 0800027
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 18, 2026
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Washington Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi
7/10
Thomas Jefferson Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.7mi
5/10
Edison High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi
4/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 102° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
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Edison, NJ • 08817
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In this area, properties receive around 8.7 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$493,000 – $596,000
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