Google street view image for 5 Johnson St, Fords, NJ 08863

Off market nov 1992 for $129K

$490,706

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $981/mo

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5 Johnson St, Fords, NJ 08863

About this home

5 Johnson St is a 758 square foot house on a 5,001 square foot lot. - it last sold on November 05, 1992 for $129,000. Based on Redfin's Fords data, we estimate the home's value is $490,706.

Single-familyProperty Type

1985Year Built

5,001 sq ftLot Size

$647Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Source:Public Records

Redfin Estimate

$490,706

$362K since sold in November 1992$15K since September

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This home's estimate is 12.5% lower than the average sale price ($561K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 11, 2026
$550,000
A
3 beds2 baths1,058 sq ft
57 E William St, Fords, NJ 08863
SOLD JUN 23, 2026
$494,000
B
3 beds1 bath— sq ft
2 Olive St, Fords, NJ 08863
SOLD JUL 29, 2026
$455,000
C
2 beds1.5 baths874 sq ft
74 Bloomfield Ave, Edison, NJ 08837
SOLD SEP 17, 2026
$719,000
D
4 beds2.5 baths2,100 sq ft
7 Paul St, Fords, NJ 08863
SOLD JUL 7, 2026
$523,000
E
3 beds1 bath1,196 sq ft
49 S 2nd St S, Fords, NJ 08863
SOLD AUG 28, 2026
$625,000
F
4 beds1 bath1,075 sq ft
78 Johnson St, Fords, NJ 08863

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Market trends in 08863, NJ

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

103.4%

+1.0% MoM

Median sale price

$550K

$17K MoM

Avg. days on market

62d

0 days MoM

Recently sold homes

8 MoM

New listings for sale

$599,000
3 beds1.5 baths1,569 sq ft
41 Wilson Dr, Fords, NJ 08863
$599,999
4 beds2 baths1,598 sq ft
7 Inverness Ter, Fords, NJ 08863
$625,000
4 beds2 baths1,560 sq ft
104 Tracy Dr, Fords, NJ 08863
$699,900
4 beds2.5 baths2,498 sq ft
100 Howell Ave, Fords, NJ 08863
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Sale history for 5 Johnson St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$8,964 (+3.6%)

$22,000 + $48,500

$70,500

2024

$8,652 (+3.1%)

$22,000 + $48,500

$70,500

2023

$8,393 (+2.9%)

$22,000 + $48,500

$70,500

2022

$8,160 (+1.1%)

$22,000 + $48,500

$70,500

2021

$8,073 (+3.5%)

$22,000 + $48,500

$70,500

2020

$7,803 (+2.7%)

$22,000 + $48,500

$70,500

2019

$7,595 (+2.1%)

$22,000 + $48,500

$70,500

2018

$7,440 (+1.9%)

$22,000 + $48,500

$70,500

2017

$7,305 (−2.5%)

$22,000 + $48,500

$70,500

2016

$7,492 (+4.3%)

$22,000 + $48,500

$70,500

2014

$7,186 (+1.5%)

$22,000 + $48,500

$70,500

2013

$7,080 (+6.9%)

$22,000 + $48,500

$70,500

2011

$6,626 (+9.4%)

$22,000 + $48,500

$70,500

2010

$6,055 (+6.0%)

$22,000 + $48,500

$70,500

2009

$5,712

$22,000 + $48,500

$70,500

Tax history for 5 Johnson St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$8,964 (+3.6%)

$22,000 + $48,500

$70,500

2024

$8,652 (+3.1%)

$22,000 + $48,500

$70,500

2023

$8,393 (+2.9%)

$22,000 + $48,500

$70,500

2022

$8,160 (+1.1%)

$22,000 + $48,500

$70,500

2021

$8,073 (+3.5%)

$22,000 + $48,500

$70,500

2020

$7,803 (+2.7%)

$22,000 + $48,500

$70,500

2019

$7,595 (+2.1%)

$22,000 + $48,500

$70,500

2018

$7,440 (+1.9%)

$22,000 + $48,500

$70,500

2017

$7,305 (−2.5%)

$22,000 + $48,500

$70,500

2016

$7,492 (+4.3%)

$22,000 + $48,500

$70,500

2014

$7,186 (+1.5%)

$22,000 + $48,500

$70,500

2013

$7,080 (+6.9%)

$22,000 + $48,500

$70,500

2011

$6,626 (+9.4%)

$22,000 + $48,500

$70,500

2010

$6,055 (+6.0%)

$22,000 + $48,500

$70,500

2009

$5,712

$22,000 + $48,500

$70,500

*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
Subdivision Name: FAIRFIELD HEIGHTS
Living Sq. Ft: 758
# of Stories: 1
Legal Description: ALSO LOT 10

Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 5,001
Legal Lot Number: 9
Legal Block Number: 15.05
Municipality Name: WOODBRIDGE TWP
Acres: 0.1148
Depth Footage: 100
Front Footage: 50
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.: 758
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 5,001 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1985
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 2500015 0500009

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 19, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Menlo Park Terrace Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 2.1mi

5/10

Fords Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.1mi

3/10

Woodbridge High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.8mi

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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Sun exposure

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

$467,000 – $565,000

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Home values near 5 Johnson St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
27 Johnson St, Fords, NJ - Beds \| - Baths \| 1309 Sq. Ft.	$582,594
22 Johnson St, Fords, NJ - Beds \| - Baths \| 1131 Sq. Ft.	$555,154

Address	Redfin Estimate
21 Johnson St, Fords, NJ 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$549,703
24 Johnson St, Fords, NJ 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$753,420

Address	Redfin Estimate
14 Johnson St, Fords, NJ 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$652,712
480 Crows Mill Rd, Fords, NJ - Beds \| - Baths \| 846 Sq. Ft.	$469,272

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