141 Dunbar Ave, Fords, NJ 08863

$950000.00

Descriptions

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!

Directions

Address: 141 Dunbar Ave, Fords, NJ 08863 Close to: GS Parkway, NJ Turnpike, Rt. 1, Rt. 9 and Rt 287.

Property Details

Street #:  141

Street Name:  Dunbar Ave

Property Subtype:  2 Fam

Legal Owners Name or LLC.:  allen faucera

Owners Phone Number:  7329703268

Ownership(up to 2):  Sole Proprietorship

Total # of Bedrooms:  4

TOTAL # OF FULL BATHS:  2

TOTAL # OF HALF BATHS:  0

UNIT 1 APT INFO

UNIT 1 APT DESCRIPTION:  2 BED  1 BATH  DINING RM  DRYER  KITCHEN  LIVING ROOM  RANGE/OVE  DEN/FAM RM  REFRIGERATOR  WASHER

UNIT 1 OWNER PAYS:  ELECTRIC  WATER

UNIT 1 OCCUPIED:  LEASED  MONTH TO MONTH

UNIT 1 RENTS FOR:  2400

UNIT 1 ACCESSIBILITY:  YES

UNIT 1 ON 1ST FLOOR:  No

UNIT 2 APT INFO

UNIT 2 APT DESCRIPTION:  2 BED  1 BATH  DINING RM  DRYER  KITCHEN  LIVING ROOM  RANGE/OVE  DEN/FAM RM  REFRIGERATOR  WASHER

UNIT 2 OWNER PAYS:  ELECTRIC  WATER

UNIT 2 OCCUPANT:  LEASED

UNIT 2 RENT:  2200

UNIT 2 LEASE ENDS (DATE):  june 15

UNIT 2 ACCESSIBILITY:  YES

UNIT 2 ON FIRST FLOOR:  YES

UNIT 3 APT INFO

UNIT 4 APT INFO

SCHOOL DISTRICT:  Fords

GENERAL INFO

Flood Zone:  no

Home Owners Warranty:  No

Gross Scheduled Income:  55,000

Annual Expenses:  20000

Possession-Check up to 4 only:  At Closing  By agreement

Finance-choose up to 4 only:  Cash  Private

Owner Expense:  Lawn Maintenance  Sewer Charges  Snow Removal

Heating & Cooling

# of Heat Systems:  1

HEAT:  BB HEAT  HOT WATER BB  MULTI ZONE  SEPARAT CONTROL

COOLING:  AC WALL UNITS  AC WINDOW UNITS

FUEL:  OIL

UTILITIES:  ELECTRIC

# OF WATER HEATERS:  1

WATER HEATER:  ELECTRIC

WATER:  PUBLIC

SEWER:  PUBLIC SEWER

SERVICE:  GARBAGE INCLUDED IN TAXES

# OF WATER METERS:  1

# OF GAS METERS:  0

# OF ELECTRIC METERS:  2

AMPS:  100

# OF STORIES:  2

Style-check up to 3 only:  Bi-Level  Two Story

Exterior Features (up to 15):  Open Porch(es)  Door-Storm/Screen  Screen/Storm Window  Enclosed Porch(es)  Sidewalk  Fencing/Wall  Storage Shed  Yard

Exterior(up to 4):  Brick  Brick Front  Vinyl Siding

PARKING DESC:  4+ CARS  PAVED

VACANT UNITS:  0

# OF TOTAL FINISHED ROOMS:  13

INTERIOR SQUARE FOOTAGE:  2700

LOT DEPTH:  150

LOT WIDTH:  85

ACRES:  .26

# OF GARAGE SPACES:  3

GARAGE DESCRIPTION (CHOOSE UP TO 5):  DETACHED  OVERSIZED

Year Built:  1968

Age Description:  Modernized

LOT DESCRIPTION (CHOOSE UP TO 4):  INTERIOR LOT  LEVEL LOT  NEAR BUS  NEAR SHOPPING  NEAR TRAIN

ROOF DESCRIPTION (CHOOSE UP TO 3):  ASPHALT SHINGLE

ATTIC (CHOOSE UP TO 12):  STORAGE

PROPERTY USE ZONING:  CONFORM TO ZONING

MISCELLANEOUS:  PORCH  PRIVATE ENTRY  SCREENS/STORMS  SHADES SOME  STORAGE AREA PRIVATE

Basement:  No

Basement Type(up to 2):  Slab

Basement Description(up to 8):  None