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5 Illinois Avenue
$510,000
● House - Off Market

5 Illinois Avenue

Jackson, NJ 08527
bedrooms
3 Beds
bathrooms
2 Baths
square feet
1,534 Ft²
$3,136
Est. Monthly

About This Property

Fixer-Upper with Tons of Potential in Brookwood 1!

Bring your tools, vision, and creativity - this split-level home is ready for a full makeover! With solid bones and a classic layout, it's the kind of property that rewards effort. The exterior needs attention, the interior is due for updates, and the whole space is waiting for someone to give it the TLC it deserves. Whether you're planning a full renovation, a flip, or a personalized dream home project, this is the perfect blank canvas to make it happen. Set in the highly sought-after Brookwood 1 neighborhood, this property offers an unbeatable location on a quiet, tree-lined street surrounded by well-kept homes. It features a wide driveway, attached garage, and a spacious front yard with mature trees providing the perfect backdrop for enhancing curb appeal. The brick and shingle facade has vintage character that can easily be brought back to life with some paint, landscaping, and elbow grease.

Inside, you'll find a flexible layout that lends itself beautifully to a modern redesign. With the right updates, this home could easily become a showpiece in one of Jackson's most desirable communities. Perfect for investors, contractors, or end users looking to add value through renovation this one's a diamond in the rough waiting to shine again.
Unit Size
1,534 Ft²
Days on Market
29 days
Land Size
0.27 acres
Price per sqft
$325
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
$685
HOA Dues
-
Year Built
1960

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Last updated: 10 months ago (MOMLS #22533451)

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
Dec 4, 2025 Sold
Sold
Nov 10, 2025 In contract -
In contract
Nov 5, 2025 Listed by HomeSmart First Advantage $499,000
Listed by HomeSmart First Advantage

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Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1960
  • Effective Year Built: 1960
  • Bedroom Count: 3
  • Bathroom Count: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Building Condition: 0
  • Building Quality: 0
  • Construction Type: 6
  • Building Style: 41
  • Exterior Walls Type: 12
  • Interior Walls Type: 0
  • Roof Shape Type: 1
  • Roof Cover Type: 15
  • Floor Count: 200
  • Living Units: 1
  • Floor Cover: 0
  • Basement Type: 0
  • Basement Area: 0
  • Garage Type: 1
  • Parking Space Count: 1
  • Patio Type: 0
  • Porch Type: 0
  • Pool Type: 0

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 11,761
  • Total Building Area: 1,534
  • Building Area: 1,534
  • Building Area Measurement: L

    Heating and Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: 0
  • Heating: 4
  • Heated Square Feet: 1,534
  • Heating Fuel Type: 3

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: 0
  • Water Service: 0

Building

  • Building Type: 0
  • Property Class: R
  • Land Acres: 0000000270
  • Standard Land Use Code: 1001
  • County Land Use Code: 2

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Jackson Township School District
  • Census Tract: 717002

Zoning

  • Zoning: R9

Geography

  • Assessors Map Reference: TAX MAP 73
  • District: 12
  • Parcel: 12 07305-0000-00008
  • Block: 7305
  • Lot: 8
  • Municipality: JACKSON TWP
  • Latitude: 40.1189
  • Longitude: -74.2529

    Address

  • Full Address: 5 Illinois Ave
  • Address - House Number: 5
  • Address - Street Name: Illinois
  • Address - Suffix Type: Ave
  • State: NJ
  • City Name: Jackson
  • Carrier Code: C001
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 2126
  • Zip Code: 08527

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Amount: $592,541

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.1934
  • Valuation Date: Apr 03, 2024
  • Confidence Score: 74
  • Final Value: 558,855
  • High Value: 666,991
  • Low Value: 450,718

    Market Valuation

  • Market Total Value: $229,400
  • Market Land Value: $101,300
  • Market Improvement Value: $128,100

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2023
  • Assessed Total Value: $229,400
  • Assessed Land Value: $101,300
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $128,100

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Oct 06, 2017
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Dec 18, 2017
  • Current Sale Price:
  • Current Sale Document Type: 27
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 2017132073
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Dec 26, 1996
  • Previous Sale Contract Date: Jun 20, 1996
  • Previous Sale Amount: $18,600
  • Previous Sale Document Type: 27
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Type
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Closing Price
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was property at 5 Illinois Avenue built and last sold?
The property at 5 Illinois Avenue was built in 1960 and last sold on Oct 6, 2017 for $1,740.
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