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Property Description
Charming Cape Cod-style home with so much to offer! This well-maintained home features 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, with hardwood floors throughout the first floor. Enjoy a generous eat-in kitchen, spacious living room, two first-floor bedrooms, and a full bath. The upper level offers two additional bedrooms and another full bathroom. A full unfinished basement with outside access provides great storage and future possibilities. Additional highlights include a detached garage and a private, mostly fenced backyard. Conveniently located just a few blocks from Rutgers University, near local parks, shopping, houses of worship, and situated in a quiet neighborhood.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 8 Blake Ave
General
- Price: $479,000
- Taxes: $7,112 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Garden_State
- MLS ID: 4024944
- Updated: 5/2/2026
- Added to Site: 6 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 6
- 2nd Floor/Level 2: 2 Bedrooms, Bath(s) Other
- 1st Floor/Level 1: 2 Bedrooms, Bath Main, Kitchen, Living Room
- Lower Level: Laundry Room, Outside Entrance
- Interior Features: Blinds, Carbon Monoxide Detector, Smoke Detector, Stall Shower, Stall Shower and Tub
- Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Dryer, Gas Range and Oven, Refrigerator, Sump Pump, Washer
- Flooring: Laminate, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedroom 1: 14 x 12, First
- Bedroom 2: 12 x 10, First
- Bedroom 3: 14 x 12, Second
- Bedroom 4: 15 x 14, Second
Other Rooms
- Living Room: 15 x 14, First
- Kitchen: Eat-In Kitchen, 13 x 12, First
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Metal Fence
- Color: Tan
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Uncovered Spaces: 5
- Garage Description: Detached Garage
Location
- County: Somerset
- Subdivision: Pine Grove
- Driving Directions: Easton Ave to Franklin Blvd left on Blake Ave
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Window A/C(s)
- Heating Type: 1 Unit, Radiators - Steam
- Heating Fuel: Electric, Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public Water
- Utility Description: Electric, Natural Gas, Cable TV Available, Fiber Optic Available, Garbage Extra Charge
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Cape Cod
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Bilco-Style Door, Full, Unfinished
- Roof: Asphalt Shingles
- Square Feet: 1,240
- Year Built: 1952
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.11
- Lot Size: 50 x 100
- Driveway/Sidewalk: 1 Car Width, Concrete
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Amount: $453,900
- Land Assmt: $309,600
- Tax Amount: $7,112
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Exclusions: Personal possessions
- Disclosures: Yes
- APN: 2708-00255-0000-00044-0000-
- Block: 255
- Lot Number: 44
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Schools
Schools serving 8 Blake Ave
School District:Franklin Township School District, Franklin Township, NJ
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Pine Grove Manor Elementary School 130 Highland Avenue, Franklin Township, NJ 08873 | PK-5 | 0.4 mi |
MacAfee Elementary School 53 Macafee Road, Franklin Township, NJ 08873 | PK-5 | 1.7 mi |
Franklin Middle School 415 Francis Street, Franklin Township, NJ 08873 | 6-8 | 1.4 mi |
Franklin Twp High School 500 Elizabeth Avenue, Franklin Township, NJ 08873 | 9-12 | 4.5 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 8 Blake Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/02/2026
Listed
$479,000
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MLS
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 8 Blake Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$5,982
—
$403,900
23%
2023
$5,981
3%
$328,300
6%
2022
$5,802
—
$308,300
9%
2022
$5,802
7%
$283,300
16%
2021
$5,423
—
$243,300
7%
2021
$5,423
20%
$228,300
18%
2018
$4,527
—
$193,300
—
2017
$4,544
-2%
$193,300
-2%
2016
$4,654
—
$196,300
-1%
2015
$4,646
-8%
$197,300
-10%
2019
$5,060
12%
$218,300
11%
2013
$4,514
—
$196,300
—
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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8 Blake Ave, Franklin Township, NJ 08873 (MLS# 4024944) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 8 Blake Ave is currently listed for $479,000 and was received on May 02, 2026. Want to learn more about 8 Blake Ave? 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.

