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  • Price cut: $30K (7/6)
    $399,900

    1714 Route 542, Egg Harbor City, NJ 08215

    6beds
    3,102sqft
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    $3,129/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1850
    1.55 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $129/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    **Motivated Seller** Step into timeless charm and character with this historic farmhouse, originally built in 1850 and beautifully situated on 1.55 picturesque acres. Offering 3,102 square feet of living space, this spacious home blends classic farmhouse appeal with comfortable modern living. Inside, you’ll find 6 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and 1 half bathroom, providing plenty of room for family and guests. The heart of the home is the expansive kitchen, featuring rare brick flooring that reflects the craftsmanship and unique style of the home’s era. A charming dining room offers the perfect setting for gatherings, while the inviting living room showcases a beautiful brick fireplace with an electric insert for warmth and ambiance. Additional living space includes a bonus room complete with a wet bar, ideal for entertaining, along with a convenient laundry room. Upstairs, a loft area adds flexibility for a sitting room, office, or play space, along with 5 generously sized bedrooms and access to a walk-up attic offering excellent storage potential. Outside, the grounds are truly impressive, featuring newer concrete patios perfect for relaxing or entertaining while enjoying the peaceful surroundings. A detached garage adds both convenience and functionality to this remarkable property. This one-of-a-kind farmhouse is rich in history, character, and space, offering the perfect opportunity to own a piece of the past with today’s comforts.
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    Listed by:

    Donna Wilson 609-276-6109,

    Keller Williams Realty Preferred Properties

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: NJBL2112702MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 6
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bedrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Primary Bedroom
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Unspecified
      Heating
      • Baseboard, Oil
      Cooling
      • Wall Unit(s), Electric, Solar Photovoltaic
      Appliances
      • Included: Water Heater
      • Laundry: Main Level, Has Laundry, Washer In Unit, Dryer In Unit
      Features
      • Attic, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Breakfast Area, Built-in Features, Combination Dining/Living, Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Exposed Beams, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen - Table Space, Pantry, Ceiling Fan(s)
      • Flooring: Wood
      • Has basement: No
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Stone, Electric, Insert, Mantel(s)
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 3,102
      • Total interior livable area: 3,102 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 3,102

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 10
      • Parking features: Gravel, Driveway, Unpaved
      • Uncovered spaces: 10
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Patio
      • Exterior features: Boat Storage
      • Pool features: None
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Creek/Stream, River, Trees/Woods, Water
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: Creek/Stream,River,Water
      Lot
      • Size: 1.55 Acres
      • Dimensions: 144*116*349*252*335
      • Features: Backs to Trees
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Outbuilding
      • Parcel number: 3600055 0100003
      • Zoning: RESID
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Colonial,Farmhouse/National Folk,Traditional
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Wood Siding
      • Foundation: Crawl Space
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1850

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Private Septic Tank, Septic Exists
      • Water: Well

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: New Gretna
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Egg Harbor City
      • Municipality: BASS RIVER TWP

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $129/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $234,500
      • Annual tax amount: $2,626
      • Date on market: 5/23/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/17/2026Listed for sale$399,900$129/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #NJBL2112702 Report a problem
        8/1/2026Contingent$399,900$129/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #NJBL2112702 Report a problem
        7/6/2026Price change$399,900-7%$129/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #NJBL2112702 Report a problem
        6/25/2026Price change$429,900-2.3%$139/sqft
        Source: MoreMLS #22615359 Report a problem
        6/15/2026Price change$439,900-2.2%$142/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #NJBL2112702 Report a problem
        5/24/2026Listed for sale$449,900+125%$145/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #NJBL2112702 Report a problem
        4/20/2009Sold$200,000$64/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$3,902 +25.7%$186,800
        2024$3,105 $186,800
        2023-- $186,800
        2022$2,389 -1.3%$186,800
        2021$2,421 +3.6%$186,800
        2020$2,337 -14.8%$186,800
        2019$2,744 -12.5%$186,800
        2018$3,136 -3.5%$186,800
        2017$3,248 +5.5%$186,800
        2016$3,078 +9.2%$186,800
        2015$2,819 +4.3%$186,800
        2014$2,704 +1.2%$186,800 -20.3%
        2013$2,671 $234,500 +158%
        2003-- $90,900
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 08215

        Getting around

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        Car-Dependent
        33 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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        • District: Washington Township Public Schools

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