Closed$3,300
TLC ≈ $640/mo
4 3 1,536 sqft
438 Belgrade Street, Avenel, NJ 07001
54 Parsler Place, Fords, NJ 08863
$429,900
2 beds 2 baths — Built 1987171 days on marketActive
About this home
Welcome to Heather Manor! This move-in-ready townhome offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and modern updates. Featuring 2 spacious bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms, this charming residence also includes a finished walkout basement, ideal for extra living space, a home office, or entertainment area. Step inside to discover an updated kitchen, complemented by new flooring and fresh paint throughout. Recent upgrades include a new water heater, breaker panel, and central air conditioning, ensuring peace of mind and energy efficiency. Located in the desirable Heather Manor community, this property boasts easy access to major highways, public transportation, shopping centers, and local schools making daily life both simple and convenient. The home is vacant, immediately available, and easy to show, qualifying for most types of financing (not FHA approved).
Affordability — calculate your monthly payment
Adjust your budget to see what's left after housing, utilities and transportation. Numbers below assume a 5% down, 30YrFixed at 7.19% APR.
Your estimated payment
$4,366/mo
- Real estate (PITI + HOA + PMI)
- $4,094
- Utilities
- $436
- Transportation
- $136
- Other (entertainment)
- $158
Principal + interest$2,769
Property tax + insurance$1,164
PMI / 2nd mortgage$161
Heating + cooling$81
Internet + TV + phone$158
Water + sewer + garbage$58
Car insurance + maintenance$136
Budget$5,000/mo
Remaining after TLC$634/mo
Purchase price
$429,900
Down payment
$21,495 (5%)
Loan amount
$408,405
APR
7.19%
Quick facts
Type
Townhouse, Condo/TH
Style
Townhouse
Year built
1987
Lot size
—
Stories
1
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Water
Public
HOA
—
Annual tax
$8,662
MLS #
2606350R
County
Middlesex
At a glance
Air conditioning
Basement
Dishwasher
Home features
Appliances
DishwasherGas Range/OvenMicrowaveRefrigeratorRangeGas Water Heater
Interior
2 BedroomsKitchenLiving RoomBath FullNone
Exterior
Deck
Parking
CommonOn SitePaved
Patio & porch
Deck
Kitchen
Granite/Corian CountertopsEat-in Kitchen
Dining
Formal Dining Room
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic Tile, See Remarks, Wood
Roof
Asphalt
Sewer
Public Sewer
Ownership
Fee Simple
Lot features
Level
Neighborhood — 08863
| Metric | This ZIP | County | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 14,849 | 8,832,837 | 299,088,112 |
| Population Change Since1990 | 8.00% | 14.00% | 20.00% |
| Population Density | 8,042 | 1,137 | — |
| Male | 7,219 | 4,307,827 | 147,432,321 |
| Female | 7,630 | 4,525,010 | 151,655,844 |
| Never Married | 2,906 | 1,965,811 | 63,775,926 |
| Married | 6,748 | 3,647,435 | 123,120,365 |
| Separated | 521 | 391,239 | 12,639,686 |
| Widowed | 917 | 515,172 | 15,467,586 |
| Divorced | 960 | 529,393 | 23,075,029 |
| Number Of House Hold | 5,657 | 3,167,345 | 111,826,380 |
| Average House Hold Size | 2.62 | 2.73 | 2.60 |
| Medial Age | 37.02 | 37.15 | 35.46 |
| Median House Hold Income | $70,869 | $63,392 | $48,276 |
| Average House Hold Income | $78,507 | $83,312 | $63,629 |
| P C I | $29,942 | $30,662 | $24,529 |
| M D I | $57,728 | $52,505 | $41,133 |
| A T H E | $59,571 | $61,369 | $50,898 |
| S T R | 7.00% | 7.00% | — |
| W C J | 81.51% | 81.02% | 77.74% |
(Zip) Code
8863
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Listing information last refreshed 10/23/2025. Provided courtesy of AMERICAN REALTY SERVICE GROUP, INC. via Central Jersey Multiple Listing System, INC. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.