Closed$425,000
TLC ≈ $3,744/mo
4 1 1,300 sqft
44 Lillian Street, Fords, NJ 08863
35 Thompson Avenue, Fords, NJ 08863
$599,999
5 beds 2 baths 2,307 sqft Built 197270 days on marketClosed
About this home
Nestled in the serene embrace of Woodbridge Township, this charming 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom raised ranch invites you to envision your dream home. Boasting a spacious layout perfect for large gatherings and those who love to entertain. The first floor features a bright living room, dining area, and kitchen that flow seamlessly together along with a 3 season sunroom flooding with natural light while keeping you out of the elements. With 4 of the bedrooms also on the first floor, it opens the possibility of one floor living. The lower level offers versatile space for a rec and game room along with a large storage area. Though maintained over the years by its devoted owners, this residence exudes a warm, lived-in character a timeless canvas eagerly awaiting your modern flair and creative updates to transform it into a contemporary masterpiece. Step outside to discover the true gem: a beautifully deep backyard that stretches out like a private oasis, backing directly to a park for endless tranquility and outdoor adventures. Situated in a peaceful, friendly neighborhood, you'll enjoy the convenience of a swift commute to RT1 and all surrounding areas, making daily errands, work, or weekend getaways a breeze. Whether you're seeking a solid foundation to build upon or a cozy retreat with room to grow, this home promises comfort, potential, and a location that's hard to beat. Schedule your showing today and start imagining the possibilities!
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
$6,353/mo
- Real estate (PITI + HOA + PMI)
- $6,062
- Utilities
- $552
- Transportation
- $136
- Other (entertainment)
- $158
Principal + interest$3,865
Property tax + insurance$1,972
PMI / 2nd mortgage$225
Heating + cooling$114
Internet + TV + phone$158
Water + sewer + garbage$58
Car insurance + maintenance$136
Budget$6,853/mo
Remaining after TLC$500/mo
Purchase price
$599,999
Down payment
$30,000 (5%)
Loan amount
$569,999
APR
7.19%
Quick facts
Type
Single Family Residence
Style
Ranch
Year built
1972
Lot size
0.2583 ac
Stories
1
Heating
Baseboard, Radiant, Baseboard Hotwater
Cooling
Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Water
Public
HOA
—
Annual tax
$16,080
MLS #
2612069R
County
Middlesex
At a glance
Air conditioning
Basement
Dishwasher
Home features
Appliances
DishwasherDryerElectric Range/OvenMicrowaveRefrigeratorRangeWasherGas Water Heater
Interior
Kitchen4 BedroomsLiving RoomBath MainDining Room2 BedroomsBath OtherNoneDen/Study
Exterior
Open Porch(es)DeckPatioEnclosed Porch(es)
Parking
ConcreteAsphalt
Patio & porch
PorchDeckPatioEnclosed
Kitchen
Eat-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 3/6/2026. Provided courtesy of SIGNATURE REALTY NJ LLC via Central Jersey Multiple Listing System, INC. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.