8 Wilcox Ave, South River, NJ, 08882
About This Home
Step inside this charming Cape Cod-style home offering approximately 1,291 sq ft, 3 bedrooms, and 3 full bathrooms, thoughtfully updated while preserving classic character. Begin your tour through the bright enclosed front porch, a welcoming space ideal for relaxing year-round. Inside, sun-filled living and dining areas feature beautiful flooring and an inviting flow into the modern kitchen with white shaker cabinetry and tile backsplash. Comfortable bedrooms provide peaceful retreats, while all three bathrooms showcase contemporary cabinetry and stylish tile work. The partially finished basement adds flexible living or storage space with a dedicated utility/laundry room. Outside, enjoy a small rear deck and the convenience of a 1-car detached garage with private driveway parking. A warm, inviting home offering space, style, and versatility in a desirable South River neighborhood close to everyday conveniences. Schedule your showing today! Photos are digitally enhanced. Being sold AS IS, WHERE IS, Buyer is responsible for all inspections, CO and certifications. All information and property details set forth in this listing, including all utilities and all room dimensions which are approximate and deemed reliable but not guaranteed and should be independently verified if any person intends to engage in a transaction based upon it. Seller/current owner does not represent and/or guarantee that all property information and details have been provided in this MLS listing.
Getting Around
Very Walkable
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1926
Materials
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
- Construction materials: Vinyl Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: See Remarks
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Yes,Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Features
- Window features: Blinds
- Flooring: Tile,Vinyl-Linoleum,Wood
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: 1 Unit,Radiant - Hot Water,Natural Gas
- Cooling features: Ceiling Fan(s)
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,291
- Total interior livable area: 1,291 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Bar,Eat-in Kitchen
Master Bathroom
- Features: Soaking Tub,Tub Shower
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 2123001210000000050000
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
Lot
- Lot size: 3,920 sqft
- Lot size dimensions: 41 x 93
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: 1 Car Width,Concrete,Shared Driveway,Off Street,Detached Garage
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Covered spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Strong Wind
- Winter Weather
- Cold Wave
- Inland Flooding
- Ice Storm
- Tsunami
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across New Jersey Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $2,224 | $26,688 |
| Home Insurance * | $133 | $1,596 |
| Property Taxes | $907 | $10,884 |
| Electricity | $193 | $2,318 |
| Total | $3,457 | $41,484 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
New Jersey FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
No zestimate history available
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-12 | Price change | $455,000 |
| 2026-02-20 | Price change | $470,000 |
| 2026-01-19 | Listed for sale | $485,000 |
| 2022-01-15 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2022-01-12 | Price change | $2,700 |
| 2022-01-06 | Listed for rent | $2,530 |
| 2019-01-06 | Listing removed | $2,150 |
| 2018-11-16 | Price change | $2,150 |
| 2018-10-17 | Price change | $2,200 |
| 2018-09-11 | Listed for rent | $2,250 |
| 2018-01-03 | Listing removed | $249,900 |
| 2017-11-22 | Listed for sale | $249,900 |
| 2017-10-13 | Listing removed | $249,900 |
| 2017-10-09 | Listed for sale | $249,900 |
| 2017-09-01 | Listing removed | $249,900 |
| 2017-08-01 | Listed for sale | $249,900 |
| 2017-07-01 | Listing removed | $249,900 |
| 2017-01-31 | Listed for sale | $249,900 |
| 2016-05-16 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2016-04-26 | Listed for sale | -- |
| 2016-03-03 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2016-03-01 | Price change | -- |
| 2016-02-26 | Price change | $197,000 |
| 2016-02-02 | Price change | -- |
| 2015-12-28 | Listed for sale | $205,000 |
| 2006-05-19 | Sold | $319,000 |
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