-141 Dunbar Avenue, Fords, NJ 08863
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 Alliance Realty
Office: realmart realty llc.
MLS#:2606445R
Source:NJ_MCMLS
Price summary
- Price:$950,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$460.49
About this home
Rare Historic Live/Work Compound with Former 19th-Century Barrel Factory Unique opportunity to own a one-of-a-kind two-family property featuring a massive rear accessory structure with soaring 14-foot ceilings and historic industrial character dating back to the late 1800s. Originally operating as a barrel factory/cooperage, the rear building offers exceptional flexibility for storage, workshop, studio, collector, artisan, or hobby use. The property combines residential income potential with an extraordinarily rare high-clearance structure seldom found in residential settings. The front two-family residence provides multiple living arrangements ideal for owner-occupants, multigenerational living, or rental income. Behind the home sits the impressive former factory building with expansive open space, dramatic ceiling height, and endless adaptive-use possibilities. Property highlights include: Two-family residential configuration Historic former barrel factory/workshop structure Approximate 14-foot ceilings in rear building Exceptional storage and flex-space potential Rare live/work layout Large-scale accessory structure Income-producing potential Unique adaptive reuse opportunity Ideal for collectors, artists, makers, tradespeople, or hobbyists Convenient access to major transportation routes A truly distinctive property with character, history, and possibilities that are increasingly difficult to find in New Jersey. Great Location: Close To GS Parkway, NJ Turnpike, Rt. 1, Rt. 9, Rt 287. Very Safe Neighborhood and great Neighbors!...
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Home facts
- Year built:1963
- Listing ID #:2606445R
- Added:302 day(s) ago
- Updated:August 23, 2026 at 03:28 PM
Rooms and interior
- Total bathrooms:2
- Rooms Total:13
- Kitchen Description:Kitchen, Range/Oven, Refrigerator
- Basement Description:Slab
- Living area:2,063 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:A/C Wall Unit(s), A/C Window Unit(s)
- Heating:Baseboard, Baseboard Hotwater, Separate Control, Zoned
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Asphalt
- Year built:1963
- Building area:2,063 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.26 Acres
- Lot Features:Near Public Transit, Near Shopping, Near Train
- Exterior Features:Door(s)-Storm/Screen, Enclosed, Fencing/Wall, Porch, Porch(es) - Open, Screen/Storm Window, Sidewalk, Storage Shed, Yard
- Levels:2 Story
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$950,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$460.49
- Tax amount:$14,774
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Refrigerator, Water Heater
- Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
Parking
- Parking description:4(+)Car Parking, Detached, Oversized, Paved
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:3
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