Listing
$515,000
Original list price: $525,000
217 W••••• Point Ave (Sign up for 50 free credits to unlock)Franklin Twp, NJ 08873
Property Description
Welcome to 217 W Point Ave, Somerset, NJ 08873 a spacious 5-bedroom, 3 full-bath home offering an incredible opportunity to create the home of your dreams. If you've been searching for a property where you can build instant equity through your own vision and hard work, this is the one! While this home could use some TLC, it boasts a fantastic layout, generous living space, and all the ingredients needed to become a truly beautiful residence with a little love and updating. Whether you're a homeowner looking to personalize your forever home or an investor seeking your next project, the possibilities are endless. Situated in one of Somerset's most desirable areas, you'll love the peaceful neighborhood that's perfect for bike rides, evening walks, and enjoying the outdoors. Conveniently located near parks, shopping, dining, and major roadways, this home offers both comfort and convenience. Opportunities like this don't come around often. Bring your vision, roll up your sleeves, and unlock the incredible potential waiting at 217 W Point Ave. Don't miss your chance to make this home your own schedule your private showing today! Some photos have been digitally enhanced to show the home's potential.
Property Facts & Features
- Property Type
- Single Family
- Status
- Sold
- Listed
- Jul 16, 2026
- Sold
- Sep 23, 2026
- List Price
- $525,000
- Price per Sq Ft
- $210/sqft
- ZIP Code
- 08873
- Full Baths
- 3
- Garage
- 2 spaces
- Parking
- 2
- Heating
- 2 Units, Forced Hot Air
- Cooling
- 2 Units, Central Air
- Property Tax (2026)
- $12,426/yr
- Assessed Value
- $684,300
- County
- Somerset
- School District
- Franklin Township Public School District
Estimated Value
Automated estimate. Not an appraisal.
Features & Amenities
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bedroom 1 Level: Second
- Bedroom 2 Level: Second
- Bedroom 3 Level: Second
- Bedroom 4 Level: First
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3.00
- Full Bathrooms: 3
Land Info
- Lot Size Acres: 0.2413
- Lot Size Dimensions: 10,511.03
- Lot Size Square Feet: 10511
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water Source: Public Water
Appliances
- Range/Oven-Gas
- Refrigerator
Other Rooms
- Total Rooms: 11
- Ground Level: 2 Bedrooms, Bath(s) Other, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry Room, Living Room, Utility Room
- Extra Room-1 Level: First
- Family Room Level: First
- Living Room Level: First
- Extra Room-1 Description: Bedroom
Home Features
- Other Equipment: Gas
Interior Features
- Flooring: Carpeting, Tile, Wood
Garage and Parking
- Driveway: 2 Car Width
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Garage Description: Attached Garage
- Parking Total: 4
Kitchen and Dining
- Dining Room Level: First
- Kitchen Level: First
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: 2 Units, Central Air
- Fireplace Features: Family Room
- Heating Features: 2 Units, Forced Hot Air
- Heating Fuel: Gas-Natural
- Heating: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
Other Property Info
- Annual Tax Amount: 12050
- Source Listing Status: Sold
- County: Somerset
- Availability Date: 2026-07-18
- Directions: Abbott rd to W Point Ave.
- Tax Year: 2025
- Ownership Type: Fee Simple
- Property Subtype: Single Family
Building and Construction
- Total Square Feet Living: 2455
- Year Built: 1966
- Building Exterior Type: Stucco
- Property Age: 60
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
- House Style: Cape Cod
- Year Built Details: Approximate
Price & Event History
| Date | Event | Price | $/Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 2026 | Sold | $515,000 | $210 |
| Sep 23, 2026 | Sold | $515,000 | $210 |
| Aug 10, 2026 | Relisted | $525,000 | $214 |
| Aug 5, 2026 | Listing removed | - | - |
| Jul 22, 2026 | Price Changed | $599,000 | $244 |
| Jul 16, 2026 | Listed | $650,000 | $265 |
| Jul 31, 1972 | Sold | $39,900 | $16 |
Property Tax History
| Year | Tax | Assessed | Land | Building | Market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $12,426 | $684,300 | $370,900 | $313,400 | $684,437 |
| 2025 | $12,050 | $684,300 | $370,900 | $313,400 | $684,437 |
| 2024 | $9,753 | $684,300 | $370,900 | $313,400 | $656,151 |
| 2023 | $9,793 | $504,800 | $290,400 | $214,400 | $499,258 |
| 2022 | $9,519 | $464,800 | $250,400 | $214,400 | $475,937 |
| 2021 | $8,688 | $389,800 | $175,400 | $214,400 | $396,098 |
| 2020 | $8,457 | $369,800 | $155,400 | $214,400 | $376,962 |
| 2019 | $8,571 | $369,800 | $155,400 | $214,400 | $376,962 |
| 2018 | $8,543 | $364,800 | $150,400 | $214,400 | $371,601 |
| 2017 | $8,576 | $364,800 | $150,400 | $214,400 | $361,402 |
| 2016 | $8,412 | $354,800 | $140,400 | $214,400 | $352,194 |
| 2015 | $8,002 | $339,800 | $125,400 | $214,400 | $340,379 |
Nearby Schools
- Franklin Twp High School3.7 mi
Public · High · Grades 9-12
- Hillcrest Elementary School0.4 mi
Public · Elementary · Grades K-5
- Franklin Middle School0.6 mi
Public · Middle · Grades 6-8
- St Matthias Elementary School0.8 mi
Private · Elementary, Middle · Grades PK-8
Location
Lat 40.49846 · Lng -74.48663