Google street view image for 5 Melville Rd, Edison, NJ 08817

Off market oct 2014 for $240K

$548,569

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,590/mo

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5 Melville Rd, Edison, NJ 08817

About this home

5 Melville Rd is a 1,579 square foot house on a 6,599 square foot lot. - it last sold on October 22, 2014 for $240,000. Based on Redfin's Edison data, we estimate the home's value is $548,569.

Single-familyProperty Type

1952Year Built

6,599 sq ftLot Size

$347Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Source:Public Records

Redfin Estimate

$548,569

$309K since sold in October 2014$6,000 since September

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This home's estimate is 7.6% lower than the average sale price ($593K) of 5 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 29, 2026
12 Old Post Rd, Edison, NJ 08817-4562
$430,000
A
5 beds3 baths— sq ft
12 Old Post Rd, Edison, NJ 08817-4562
SOLD AUG 21, 2026
$725,000
B
4 beds1.5 baths1,620 sq ft
8 Smalley Rd, Edison, NJ 08817
SOLD SEP 21, 2026
$512,000
C
3 beds2 baths— sq ft
123 Lake View Blvd, Edison, NJ 08817
SOLD AUG 3, 2026
$685,000
D
3 beds1.5 baths1,610 sq ft
273 Old Post Rd, Edison, NJ 08817
SOLD JUN 18, 2026
$615,000
E
3 beds1.5 baths— sq ft
25 Hill Rd, Edison, NJ 08817

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Market trends in 08817, NJ

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Balanced market

Sale-to-List Price

100.9%

+0.7% MoM

Median sale price

$540K

$60K MoM

Avg. days on market

82d

2 days MoM

Recently sold homes

8 MoM

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NEW 21 HRS AGO
$699,900
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NEW 23 HRS AGO
$250,000
2 beds1 bath884 sq ft
421 College Dr, Edison, NJ 08817
OPEN SAT, 12PM TO 2PM
$548,888
2 beds1 bath1,024 sq ft
17 Melville Rd, Edison, NJ 08817
$625,000
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OPEN SUN, 11AM TO 2PM
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Sale history for 5 Melville Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$8,474

$70,000 + $73,800

$143,800

2024

$8,477 (+0.5%)

$70,000 + $72,400

$142,400

2023

$8,432

$70,000 + $72,400

$142,400

2022

$8,434 (+0.3%)

$70,000 + $72,400

$142,400

2021

$8,406 (+0.9%)

$70,000 + $72,400

$142,400

2020

$8,329 (+3.9%)

$70,000 + $72,400

$142,400

2019

$8,014 (+2.5%)

$70,000 + $72,400

$142,400

2018

$7,821 (+2.2%)

$70,000 + $72,400

$142,400

2017

$7,655 (+1.9%)

$70,000 + $72,400

$142,400

2016

$7,513 (+8.6%)

$70,000 + $72,400

$142,400

2014

$6,921 (+2.8%)

$70,000 + $70,500

$140,500

2013

$6,733 (+2.4%)

$70,000 + $70,500

$140,500

2011

$6,575 (+14.6%)

$70,000 + $70,500

$140,500

2010

$5,740 (+2.8%)

$70,000 + $70,500

$140,500

2009

$5,584

$70,000 + $70,500

$140,500

Tax history for 5 Melville Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$8,474

$70,000 + $73,800

$143,800

2024

$8,477 (+0.5%)

$70,000 + $72,400

$142,400

2023

$8,432

$70,000 + $72,400

$142,400

2022

$8,434 (+0.3%)

$70,000 + $72,400

$142,400

2021

$8,406 (+0.9%)

$70,000 + $72,400

$142,400

2020

$8,329 (+3.9%)

$70,000 + $72,400

$142,400

2019

$8,014 (+2.5%)

$70,000 + $72,400

$142,400

2018

$7,821 (+2.2%)

$70,000 + $72,400

$142,400

2017

$7,655 (+1.9%)

$70,000 + $72,400

$142,400

2016

$7,513 (+8.6%)

$70,000 + $72,400

$142,400

2014

$6,921 (+2.8%)

$70,000 + $70,500

$140,500

2013

$6,733 (+2.4%)

$70,000 + $70,500

$140,500

2011

$6,575 (+14.6%)

$70,000 + $70,500

$140,500

2010

$5,740 (+2.8%)

$70,000 + $70,500

$140,500

2009

$5,584

$70,000 + $70,500

$140,500

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Property details

Exterior

Exterior Information
Exterior Wall: Brick

Property Information
Subdivision Name: OLD POST HOMES SEC 1-A
Living Sq. Ft: 1,579
# of Stories: 1

Parking & Garage Information
# of Parking Spaces: 2

Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 6,599
Legal Lot Number: 4
Legal Block Number: 265.1
Municipality Name: EDISON TWP
Acres: 0.1515
Depth Footage: 110
Front Footage: 60
Zoning Code: RB
State Use Description: RESIDENTIAL

Financial

Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Tax District County: EDISON TWP

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 1,579
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 6,599 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1952
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 0500265 1100004

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 18, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Benjamin Franklin Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi

5/10

Herbert Hoover Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.1mi

6/10

Edison High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi

4/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

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 100° 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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Historical weather

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In this area, properties receive around 8.7 hours in June and 4.3 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$524,000 – $634,000

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Home values near 5 Melville Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
3 Melville Rd, Edison, NJ 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$486,139
1 Melville Rd, Edison, NJ - Beds \| - Baths \| 1616 Sq. Ft.	$544,731

Address	Redfin Estimate
7 Melville Rd, Edison, NJ 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$484,065
6 Melville Rd, Edison, NJ - Beds \| - Baths \| 1024 Sq. Ft.	$456,038

Address	Redfin Estimate
9 Melville Rd, Edison, NJ - Beds \| - Baths \| 1423 Sq. Ft.	$585,952
4 Melville Rd, Edison, NJ - Beds \| - Baths \| 1024 Sq. Ft.	$463,127

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