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Property Description
Welcome to 5 Edith Place located in desirable Somerset Glen a well-maintained townhome community in the heart of Franklin Township with easy access to Rt. 27, the NJ Turnpike, Jersey Ave. train station, Rutgers University, and an abundance of shopping and dining options. This NORTHEAST-facing 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath colonial-style townhome offers a bright, open layout across multiple levels, complete with a 1-car attached garage and private driveway. As you enter through the northeast-facing front door, you are welcomed by a soaring double-height foyer that sets the tone for the rest of the home. The main level features a formal dining room with recessed lighting, an eat-in kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and rich brown cabinetry, plus a spacious living room centered around a gas fireplace with sliding door access to a private deck overlooking the backyard. Upstairs, the generous primary suite offers a walk-in closet and a full en-suite bath, joined by two additional well-sized bedrooms and a full hall bath. The unfinished basement with newer washer and dryer presents a great opportunity to add finished living space and includes ample room for storage. With quick access to major highways, public transit, top universities, and everyday conveniences, this is comfortable, low-maintenance living in one of Somerset County's most sought-after and accessible communities. PROFESSIONAL PHOTOS COMING SOON!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5 Edith Pl
General
- Price: $565,000
- Taxes: $8,860 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Middlesex
- MLS ID: 2662231M
- Updated: 6/16/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Dining Room, Bath Half, Kitchen, Living Room, 3 Bedrooms, Bath Second, Bath Full, Attic
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Gas, Gas
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range/Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
- Flooring: Carpet
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: 1 Car Width, Asphalt
- Parking: 1 Car Width, Asphalt
Location
- County: Somerset
- Direction Faces: Northeast
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: Maintenance Fee, Snow Removal
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Forced Air
Utilities
- Gas: Natural Gas
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Underground Utilities
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Townhouse
- Structure Type: Townhouse
- Basement Desc.: Full, Interior Entry
- Roof: Asphalt
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Year Built: 2005
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.0221
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 962
- Lot Features: Level
- Zoning: CR
- Lot Description: Level
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $8,860
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 0800037020000504C2505
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Schools
Schools serving 5 Edith Pl
School District:Franklin Township School District, Franklin Township, NJ
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Franklin Park Elementary School 30 Eden Street, Franklin Township, NJ 08823 | PK-5 | 0.6 mi |
Sampson G Smith School 1649 Amwell Road, Franklin Township, NJ 08873 | 6-8 | 3.3 mi |
Franklin Twp High School 500 Elizabeth Avenue, Franklin Township, NJ 08873 | 9-12 | 4.9 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 5 Edith Pl
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/16/2026
Listed
$565,000
73.9%
MLS
12/17/2004
Sold
$324,900
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 5 Edith Pl
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$7,766
9%
$513,000
28%
2022
$7,112
—
$400,700
14%
2022
$7,112
2%
$350,700
11%
2021
$6,968
—
$315,700
5%
2021
$6,968
3%
$300,700
3%
2018
$6,773
—
$293,200
—
2017
$6,799
-1%
$293,200
—
2016
$6,858
3%
$293,200
1%
2019
$6,648
—
$290,700
2%
2015
$6,625
7%
$285,200
4%
2013
$6,196
—
$275,400
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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5 Edith Place, Franklin Township, NJ 08873 (MLS# 2662231M) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 5 Edith Place is currently listed for $565,000 and was received on June 16, 2026. Want to learn more about 5 Edith Place? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Franklin Township? You can browse all Franklin Township real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

