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Property Description
Welcome to 42 E 5th Street in Howell, a beautiful 2 bedroom, 1 bath home that is completely move in ready. This charming property has modern finishes while maintaining a warm and inviting feel. Step inside to find a bright layout featuring updated flooring, a stylish kitchen with contemporary cabinetry and countertops, and a full bathroom. Both bedrooms offer comfortable living space, making this home perfect for first-time buyers, downsizers, or anyone looking for a turnkey property. Conveniently located close to shopping, restaurants, parks, and major roadways, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Don't miss your opportunity to own this beautiful home in one of Howell's most desirable locations.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 42 E 5th St
General
- Price: $399,999
- Taxes: $5,925 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Middlesex
- MLS ID: 2615892R
- Updated: 5/15/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: 2 Bedrooms, Bath Full, None
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range/Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Electric Water Heater
- Flooring: Laminate
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Open Porch(es), Enclosed Porch(es)
- Deck/Patio: Porch, Enclosed
Parking
- Parking Features: 2 Car Width
- Parking: 2 Car Width
Location
- County: Monmouth
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Wall Unit(s), Window Unit(s)
- Heating Type: Baseboard, Radiant
Utilities
- Gas: Natural Gas
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: See Remarks
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Basement Desc.: Full, Storage Space
- Roof: Asphalt
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Year Built: 1965
Lot Features
- Lot Dimensions: 200.00 x 50.00
- Lot Features: See Remarks
- Lot Description: See Remarks
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $5,925
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 2100123000000032
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Schools
Schools serving 42 E 5th St
School Districts:Howell Township School District, Freehold Regional School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Land O'Pines Elementary School 81 Windeler Road, Howell Township, NJ 07731 | K-5 | 0.5 mi |
Newbury Elementary School 179 Newbury Road, Howell Township, NJ 07731 | K-5 | 1.5 mi |
Freehold Twp High School 281 Elton Adelphia Road, Freehold Township, NJ 07728 | 9-12 | 4.2 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 42 E 5th St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/15/2026
Listed
$399,999
300%
MLS
11/12/2021
Sold
$100,000
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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 42 E 5th St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$5,552
9%
$345,100
26%
2022
$5,085
19%
$274,800
8%
2021
$4,264
—
$254,400
18%
2021
$4,264
—
$215,300
3%
2021
$4,264
-9%
$208,100
6%
2018
$4,688
2%
$196,900
4%
2017
$4,580
-4%
$190,100
-6%
2019
$4,790
11%
$202,100
14%
2016
$4,333
7%
$177,500
8%
2015
$4,033
2%
$163,600
10%
2014
$3,948
-1%
$148,600
—
2013
$3,988
—
$148,600
—
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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42 E 5th Street, Howell Township, NJ 07731 (MLS# 2615892R) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 42 E 5th Street is currently listed for $399,999 and was received on May 15, 2026. Want to learn more about 42 E 5th Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Howell Township? You can browse all Howell Township real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

