Calling all first time home buyers, empty nesters, or those looking to downsize! This two bed one bathroom house is the perfect condo alternative! Step inside and find an open floor plan with vaulted ceilings, making it an excellent space for entertaining. In the front bedroom, you will find plenty of closet space! Work from home? Then you'll be happy to find your own personal office space off of the living room. Downstairs you'll find a nicely sized and very clean basement perfect for storage OR a blank slate ready to be finished! Private backyard with serene views of the woods and the beautiful Raritan Bay inlet! Commuter's delight! Just minutes from Route 9, 35 & GSP!
Sold for $277,000
$277,000
196 Hillcrest Ave, Laurence Harbor, NJ 08879
2beds
652sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1940
3,484 Square Feet Lot
$354,700 Zestimate®
$425/sqft
$2,568 Estimated rent
Home value
$354,700
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Private backyardBlank slateVaulted ceilingsOpen floor plan
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Listed by:
SCOTT L. INDERWIES,
DRIFTWOOD REAL ESTATE GROUP 732-888-0041
Source: All Jersey MLS,MLS#: 2404017R
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: 1st Floor, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 91
- Dimensions: 13 x 7
Bedroom 2
- Area: 80
- Dimensions: 10 x 8
Bathroom
- Features: Tub Shower
Dining room
- Features: Living Dining Combo
- Area: 66
- Dimensions: 11 x 6
Kitchen
- Features: Eat-in Kitchen
Living room
- Area: 121
- Dimensions: 11 x 11
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Baseboard
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Gas Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
Features
- Vaulted Ceiling(s), 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Library/Office, Living Room, Bath Full, None
- Flooring: Wood
- Basement: Full, Laundry Facilities
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 652
- Total interior livable area: 652 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: 1 Car Width, 2 Cars Deep, Asphalt
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Yard
Lot
- Size: 3,484 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 100.00 x 33.00
- Features: Waterview
Details
- Parcel number: 150003700000019611
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow, Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1940
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Natural Gas
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Laurence Harbor
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $425/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $77,400
- Annual tax amount: $4,138
- Date on market: 10/7/2023
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/9/2023 | Sold | $277,000+2.6%$425/sqft |
Source:  All Jersey MLS #2404017R Report a problem | ||
| 10/13/2023 | Contingent | $269,900$414/sqft |
Source: All Jersey MLS #2404017R Report a problem | ||
| 10/13/2023 | Pending sale | $269,900$414/sqft |
Source:  MoreMLS #22327505 Report a problem | ||
| 10/7/2023 | Listed for sale | $269,900+5.8%$414/sqft |
Source: All Jersey MLS #2404017R Report a problem | ||
| 6/30/2023 | Sold | $255,000$391/sqft |
Source: All Jersey MLS #2311948R Report a problem | ||
| 5/23/2023 | Contingent | $255,000$391/sqft |
Source: All Jersey MLS #2311948R Report a problem | ||
| 5/8/2023 | Listed for sale | $255,000+12.8%$391/sqft |
Source: All Jersey MLS #2311948R Report a problem | ||
| 12/28/2018 | Listing removed | $1,400$2/sqft |
Source: HOME & KEY ESTATE REALTY, LLC #1911964 Report a problem | ||
| 12/4/2018 | Listed for rent | $1,400+3.7%$2/sqft |
Source: HOME & KEY ESTATE REALTY, LLC #1911964 Report a problem | ||
| 10/22/2016 | Listing removed | $1,350-3.2%$2/sqft |
Source: HOME & KEY ESTATE REALTY, LLC #1704851 Report a problem | ||
| 6/18/2011 | Listing removed | $1,395$2/sqft |
Source: CENTURY21 Charles Smith Agency, Inc. #114718 Report a problem | ||
| 4/19/2011 | Listed for rent | $1,395$2/sqft |
Source: CENTURY21 Charles Smith Agency, Inc. #114718 Report a problem | ||
| 7/18/2006 | Sold | $226,000+148.4%$347/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 12/8/1995 | Sold | $91,000$140/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,280 | $77,400 |
| 2024 | $4,280 +4.3% | $77,400 |
| 2023 | $4,104 +2.3% | $77,400 |
| 2022 | $4,010 +1.7% | $77,400 |
| 2021 | $3,944 -1.7% | $77,400 |
| 2020 | $4,012 +2.8% | $77,400 |
| 2019 | $3,904 | $77,400 |
| 2018 | $3,904 +5.3% | $77,400 |
| 2017 | $3,707 +1.8% | $77,400 |
| 2016 | $3,642 +1.2% | $77,400 |
| 2015 | $3,598 +2.3% | $77,400 |
| 2014 | $3,518 +1.2% | $77,400 |
| 2013 | $3,476 | $77,400 |
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Neighborhood: 08879
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