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$350,000

538 Fordham Ave

Burlington, NJ
ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT-BRIGHT
4
Bedrooms
2.5
Bathrooms
2,184
Square Feet
0.21
Lot Size (acres)
1957
Year Built
51
Days On Market

Time is running out, we gave you a chance. Welcome to 538 Fordham Ave, a delightful and spacious 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom ranch-style home ideally situated in Burlington Township. Nestled right behind the iconic local favorite, Stewart's Root Beer, this prime location combines neighborhood charm with ultimate convenience. Built in 1957 and sitting on a generous 0.21-acre lot, this single-level residence offers a seamless blend of classic character and functional everyday living. Prime Location: Situated in a highly walkable neighborhood featuring sidewalks and placing you right around the corner from local dining landmarks and parks. Top-Tier Education: Located within the sought-after Burlington Township School District (serving B. Bernice Young Elementary, Hopkins Middle School, and Burlington Township High School). Features a classic brick fireplace as the focal point of the primary bedroom, gleaming(can be) hardwood flooring, and the added convenience of main-floor laundry. Functional Layout: Includes an eat-in kitchen equipped with a built-in range and refrigerator, four well-proportioned bedrooms, and 2.5 bathrooms across 1,734 square feet of main-level living space. Outdoor & Parking: Enjoy a level, fenced-in rear yard with a chain-link fence, perfect for gatherings. Ample off-street parking includes an attached built-in garage, a private driveway, and plenty of space for guests. Whether you are looking to downsize to single-floor living or searching for a family home in a fantastic community, this property delivers on every front. We look forward to your visit!!! This one was tough to price because it needs a new vision and updates but it is a great home in an awqesome neighborhood!!!!

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Listing Information

Listing Updated
15 days ago
Listed By
Ronald Palentchar, 6099234013 · RE/MAX World Class Realty, 6093861636
MLS#
NJBL2120108
Source
Bright
Status
ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT-BRIGHT

Facts & Features

Location

Community Information

Address
538 Fordham Ave, Burlington, NJ 08016
City
Burlington
County
Burlington
Neighborhood
SUNSET VILLAGE
Zip Code
08016

Architecture

Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2.5
Year Built
1957
Style
Ranch/Rambler
Construction Materials
Frame
Building Area
2,184 sq. ft.
Foundation
Block, Slab
Levels
One
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
1
Parking Features
Driveway, Attached, Garage, On Street, Off Street, Inside Entrance

Features & Amenities

Appliances
Dryer, Refrigerator, Range, Gas Water Heater, Built-In Range
Flooring
Hardwood
Community Features
Sidewalks
Cooling
Central Air, Electric
Heating
Forced Air, Natural Gas

Property Features

Lot Size
0.21 Acres
Lot Features
Level, Back Yard, Front Yard
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer

Square Footage

Above Grade
1,734 sq. ft.
Total
1,734 sq. ft.

Tax & Financial Information

List Price
$350,000
Annual Taxes
$6,433

Schools

99/100
Hawthorne Park Elementary School
Elementary · Grades 01–04 · 2 mi
City
Willingboro
Students
440
Student body
84% Black · 11% Hispanic / Latino · 5% White
Free/reduced lunch
66%
Phone
(609) 835-8960
99/100
Warren Snyder-John Girotti Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–06 · 2.4 mi
City
Bristol
Students
633
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
50% White · 20% Hispanic / Latino · 16% Black
Free/reduced lunch
76%
Phone
(215) 781-1000
78/100
Mildred Magowan Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–04 · 2.1 mi
City
Edgewater Park
Students
526
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
34% White · 31% Hispanic / Latino · 26% Black
Free/reduced lunch
48%
Phone
(609) 877-1430
76/100
Fountain Woods Elementary School
Elementary · Grades 02–05 · 1.7 mi
City
Burlington
Students
951
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
38% Black · 26% White · 18% Hispanic / Latino
Free/reduced lunch
45%
Phone
(609) 387-1799
71/100
Elias Boudinot Elementary School
Grades M–M · 1 mi
City
Burlington
Students
82
Student–teacher
13.2
Student body
40% Black · 37% White · 16% Hispanic / Latino
Free/reduced lunch
55%
Phone
(609) 387-5867
56/100
Burlington City High School
High · Grades 07–12 · 1.1 mi
City
Burlington
Students
813
Student body
48% Black · 26% White · 21% Hispanic / Latino
Free/reduced lunch
51%
Phone
(609) 387-5800
54/100
Burlington Township High School
High · Grades 09–12 · 1.9 mi
City
Burlington
Students
1,283
Student body
45% White · 34% Black · 10% Asian
Free/reduced lunch
22%
Phone
(609) 387-1713
53/100
J.C.Stuart ECDC
Elementary · Grades PK–KG · 2 mi
City
Willingboro
Students
339
Student body
70% Black · 19% Hispanic / Latino · 4% Two or More Races
Free/reduced lunch
3%
Phone
(609) 835-3881

School ratings are provided for informational purposes only and are subject to change. Attendance boundaries are for reference only — contact the school or district directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Historical Data

Price History

DateEventPrice
09/04/2026Listed for sale$350,000

Listed by Ronald Palentchar · RE/MAX World Class Realty · 6093861636

Listing information provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed by the MLS. Copyright 2026, Bright. All rights reserved.

Last Updated: October 9, 2026 at 2:26 PM | Source: Bright | MLS#: NJBL2120108

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