Closed$545,000
TLC ≈ $4,880/mo
3 2 1,964 sqft
39 S 5th Avenue, Highland Park, NJ 08904
6 S 9th Avenue, Highland Park, NJ 08904
$599,000
0 beds 2 baths 1,530 sqft Built 192150 days on marketActive
About this home
Great two family home located in the heart of Highland Park. This home has been well maintained and offers positive cash flow! Close to the train & bus. Several parks nearby to enjoy! The first floor 2 bedroom unit offers a living/dining room combo along with access to a nice grass backyard for kids & pets and a new large deck! Theres also access to a clean dry basement with a washer dryer hookup. The lower unit was also just freshly painted, features a new kitchen and an updated bath. The second floor unit is also well maintained and is rented to a long time tenant on a month to month lease but will be DELIVERED VACANT FOR YOU if desired! Other features include an XL driveway that can fit approx 5 cars! This is a great opportunity for an investment property or for your own personal use. Rent one unit and live in the other & take advantage of the income stream. This is the only two family home for sale in town! Put this on your must see list!
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
$5,742/mo
- Real estate (PITI + HOA + PMI)
- $5,459
- Utilities
- $565
- Transportation
- $129
- Other (entertainment)
- $143
Principal + interest$3,859
Property tax + insurance$1,375
PMI / 2nd mortgage$225
Heating + cooling$128
Internet + TV + phone$143
Water + sewer + garbage$58
Car insurance + maintenance$129
Budget$6,242/mo
Remaining after TLC$500/mo
Purchase price
$599,000
Down payment
$29,950 (5%)
Loan amount
$569,050
APR
7.19%
Quick facts
Type
2 Family
Style
—
Year built
1921
Lot size
0.0689 ac
Stories
2
Heating
Radiators-Steam
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s)
Water
Public
HOA
—
Annual tax
$9,326
MLS #
2612468R
County
Middlesex
At a glance
Basement
Home features
Appliances
Water Heater(See RemarksGas)Water HeaterUnit 1(Range/OvenRefrigerator)Unit 2(Range/OvenRefrigerator)
Interior
Unit 1(2 BedroomsKitchenLaundry Hookup1 BathLiving Room)Unit 2(1 BedroomKitchen1 BathLiving Room)
Exterior
CurbsDeckSidewalkWindows - Insulated PaneBlindsSemi-Private EntryStorage Area-Private
Community
CurbsSidewalks
Parking
4(+)Car ParkingPaved
Patio & porch
Deck
Roof
Asphalt
Sewer
Public Sewer
Ownership
Fee Simple
Lot features
Near Shopping, Near Train, Level, Near Public Transit
Neighborhood — 08904
| Metric | This ZIP | County | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 13,821 | 8,832,837 | 299,088,112 |
| Population Change Since1990 | 5.00% | 14.00% | 20.00% |
| Population Density | 7,135 | 1,137 | — |
| Male | 6,759 | 4,307,827 | 147,432,321 |
| Female | 7,062 | 4,525,010 | 151,655,844 |
| Never Married | 3,459 | 1,965,811 | 63,775,926 |
| Married | 5,822 | 3,647,435 | 123,120,365 |
| Separated | 431 | 391,239 | 12,639,686 |
| Widowed | 613 | 515,172 | 15,467,586 |
| Divorced | 840 | 529,393 | 23,075,029 |
| Number Of House Hold | 5,681 | 3,167,345 | 111,826,380 |
| Average House Hold Size | 2.43 | 2.73 | 2.60 |
| Medial Age | 35.70 | 37.15 | 35.46 |
| Median House Hold Income | $65,051 | $63,392 | $48,276 |
| Average House Hold Income | $86,524 | $83,312 | $63,629 |
| P C I | $35,667 | $30,662 | $24,529 |
| M D I | $53,899 | $52,505 | $41,133 |
| A T H E | $63,672 | $61,369 | $50,898 |
| S T R | 7.00% | 7.00% | — |
| W C J | 86.06% | 81.02% | 77.74% |
(Zip) Code
8904
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Listing information last refreshed 3/22/2026. Provided courtesy of RARITAN BAY REALTY, LLC via Central Jersey Multiple Listing System, INC. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.