Google street view image for 44 S Elm St, Fords, NJ 08863

Off market nov 1981 for $65K

$510,915

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $426/mo

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44 S Elm St, Fords, NJ 08863

About this home

44 S Elm St is a 1,124 square foot house on a 10,799 square foot lot. - it last sold on November 01, 1981 for $65,000. Based on Redfin's Fords data, we estimate the home's value is $510,915.

Single-familyProperty Type

1945Year Built

10,799 sq ftLot Size

$455Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Source:Public Records

Redfin Estimate

$510,915

$446K since sold in November 1981$8,000 since October

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This home's estimate is 20.5% lower than the average sale price ($643K) of 5 comparable homes.

SOLD SEP 1, 2026
$549,900
A
3 beds2.5 baths1,147 sq ft
565 Crows Mill Rd, Fords, NJ 08863
SOLD AUG 28, 2026
$625,000
B
4 beds1 bath1,075 sq ft
78 Johnson St, Fords, NJ 08863
SOLD AUG 25, 2026
$670,000
C
4 beds3.5 baths— sq ft
251 Arlington Dr, Fords, NJ 08863
SOLD AUG 28, 2026
$685,000
D
3 beds3.5 baths2,013 sq ft
137 Woodland Ave, Fords, NJ 08863
SOLD AUG 10, 2026
$685,000
E
3 beds2 baths1,368 sq ft
91 Crestview Rd, Fords, NJ 08863

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Market trends in 08863, NJ

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

104.4%

+0.9% MoM

Median sale price

$560K

$10K MoM

Avg. days on market

72d

10 days MoM

Recently sold homes

4 MoM

New listings for sale

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$699,000
3 beds2 baths1,517 sq ft
218 Summit Ave, Fords, NJ 08863
$590,000
3 beds1.5 baths1,416 sq ft
77 Douglas St, Fords, NJ 08863
$549,999
3 beds2 baths— sq ft
32 3 St, Fords, NJ 08863
OPEN TODAY, 12PM TO 2PM
$585,000
3 beds2 baths1,176 sq ft
34 Ryan St, Fords, NJ 08863
3D WALKTHROUGH
$499,999
3 beds2 baths1,232 sq ft
54 Evergreen Ave, Fords, NJ 08863
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Sale history for 44 S Elm St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$9,999 (+3.5%)

$19,800 + $56,700

$76,500

2024

$9,660 (+3.0%)

$19,800 + $56,700

$76,500

2023

$9,378 (+2.8%)

$19,800 + $56,700

$76,500

2022

$9,126 (+1.0%)

$19,800 + $56,700

$76,500

2021

$9,032 (+3.4%)

$19,800 + $56,700

$76,500

2020

$8,738 (+2.6%)

$19,800 + $56,700

$76,500

2019

$8,513 (+2.0%)

$19,800 + $56,700

$76,500

2018

$8,345 (+1.8%)

$19,800 + $56,700

$76,500

2017

$8,198 (+0.8%)

$19,800 + $56,700

$76,500

2016

$8,130 (+4.3%)

$19,800 + $56,700

$76,500

2014

$7,798 (+1.5%)

$19,800 + $56,700

$76,500

2013

$7,683 (+6.9%)

$19,800 + $56,700

$76,500

2011

$7,189 (+5.1%)

$19,800 + $56,700

$76,500

2010

$6,841 (+5.7%)

$19,800 + $56,700

$76,500

2009

$6,470

$19,800 + $56,700

$76,500

Tax history for 44 S Elm St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$9,999 (+3.5%)

$19,800 + $56,700

$76,500

2024

$9,660 (+3.0%)

$19,800 + $56,700

$76,500

2023

$9,378 (+2.8%)

$19,800 + $56,700

$76,500

2022

$9,126 (+1.0%)

$19,800 + $56,700

$76,500

2021

$9,032 (+3.4%)

$19,800 + $56,700

$76,500

2020

$8,738 (+2.6%)

$19,800 + $56,700

$76,500

2019

$8,513 (+2.0%)

$19,800 + $56,700

$76,500

2018

$8,345 (+1.8%)

$19,800 + $56,700

$76,500

2017

$8,198 (+0.8%)

$19,800 + $56,700

$76,500

2016

$8,130 (+4.3%)

$19,800 + $56,700

$76,500

2014

$7,798 (+1.5%)

$19,800 + $56,700

$76,500

2013

$7,683 (+6.9%)

$19,800 + $56,700

$76,500

2011

$7,189 (+5.1%)

$19,800 + $56,700

$76,500

2010

$6,841 (+5.7%)

$19,800 + $56,700

$76,500

2009

$6,470

$19,800 + $56,700

$76,500

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

Zoning

R-6

High-Density Single-Family Residential Zone

The purpose of the R-6 Residential Zone is to provide for varied types of housing to meet the desires of a certain segment of the population.

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Housing-Single unit

Property details

Exterior

Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 1,124
# of Stories: 1
Legal Description: ALSO LOTS 652 687 & 688

Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 10,799
Legal Lot Number: 651
Legal Block Number: 169
Municipality Name: WOODBRIDGE TWP
Acres: 0.2479
Depth Footage: 180
Front Footage: 60
Zoning Code: R-10
State Use Description: RESIDENTIAL

Financial

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

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 1,124
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 10,799 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1945
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 2500169 00651

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 19, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Lafayette Estates Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.0mi

5/10

Fords Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.8mi

3/10

Woodbridge High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.6mi

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

4/10 Air Factor

5 unhealthy days expected this year, 6 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Fords, NJ • 08863

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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

$486,000 – $588,000

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Home values near 44 S Elm St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
20 South Elm St, Fords, NJ 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$548,214
52 South Elm St, Fords, NJ 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1603 Sq. Ft.	$666,477

Address	Redfin Estimate
25 South Elm St, Fords, NJ - Beds \| - Baths \| 1040 Sq. Ft.	$501,487
40 South Elm St, Fords, NJ - Beds \| - Baths \| 910 Sq. Ft.	$485,953

Address	Redfin Estimate
56 South Elm St, Fords, NJ 2 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$484,461
41 South Elm St, Fords, NJ - Beds \| - Baths \| 1024 Sq. Ft.	$520,804

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