$725,000

5 Leiv Eirikson Ave, Franklin Twp., NJ 08540

4 beds |
2 baths |
2,706 sqft

Single-Family Home
Built in 1942
1.62acre lot
4 car garage
$268/sqft
Listed 10 days ago

Property Description

Set on a peaceful and private 1.62-acre lot in Franklin, this beautiful home offers 4 bedrooms, 2 full and 1 half baths, and approximately 2,700 sq ft of living space. Enter through a stunning sunroom filled with natural light, leading to a spacious living room and formal dining room. The renovated eat-in kitchen features 42" cabinets, granite countertops, and a spectacular view, with direct access to the deck perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The first floor includes a primary bedroom with vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, and serene wooded views, along with an additional bedroom, a full bath with jetted tub and stall shower, and a laundry room. Upstairs offers two more bedrooms and a half bath. The walk-out basement provides excellent flexibility with a second kitchen, full bath, and separate entrance ideal for a potential in-law suite or private guest quarters. Car enthusiasts, contractors, hobbyists will love the oversized 4-car garage (over 1,400 sq ft) with its own furnace and loft storage. Additional highlights include recently updated HVAC, a whole house generator, public sewer, natural gas, two driveways, and a private setting. Perfect home to call your own!

Listing Status:: Active
Date Added:: March 28, 2026
Data Last Updated:: April 5, 2026 at 4:40AM
Listing Office:: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY : 908-874-8421
MLS ID:: 4016877

General: BidetBlindsCODetectCeilHighSmokeDetStallShwStallTub
Master Bedroom: 1st Floor
Master Bath: Jetted TubStall Shower And Tub
Kitchen: Breakfast BarEat-In Kitchen
Appliances: Carbon Monoxide DetectorDishwasherDryerKitchen Exhaust FanRange/Oven-GasRefrigeratorSump PumpWasher
Basement: Finished-PartiallyWalkout
Flooring: CarpetingLaminateTile
A/C: 1 UnitCentral Air
Heating: 1 UnitForced Hot AirGas-Natural
Fireplace: Fireplaces: 0

General: Vinyl SidingDeckPatioStorage ShedStorm Door(s)Storm Window(s)Thermal Windows/Doors
Style: Custom HomeCape Cod

Roofing: Asphalt Shingle

County: Somerset

Driveway: 1 Car Width2 Car WidthBlacktopDriveway-Exclusive
Zoning: 2708-00018-0001-00002-0002-

Utilities: ElectricGas-NaturalSee Remarks
Water: Well
Sewer: Public Sewer

This listing courtesy of COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

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Location

Schools Nearby

Claremont Elementary School

175 Claremont Rd, Franklin Park, NJ, 08823

Grades PK-5

2.39 miles away

Franklin Middle School @ Sampson G. Smith Campus

1649 Amwell Rd, Somerset, NJ, 08873

Grades 6-8

5.81 miles away

Franklin High School

500 Elizabeth Ave, Somerset, NJ, 08873

Grades 9-12

6.26 miles away

Disclaimer: School and School District information courtesy of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). School boundaries may change. Proximity to listed schools does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Contact the school district for more information and exact boundaries.