This home is perfect for first-time home buyers. Home features Open floor plan-skylights bring in natural light. Dining area leads to enclosed porch a two tier deck and beautiful water views. The sunsets Are incredible from high up above on this double lot! With updates done to the home in 2018. A spacious basement adds to this home.Included is a EV Car charger that has been installed. You Will Love Where You Live. Sold as-is. Buyer responsible to obtain Smoke certificate. Limited Showings 9/19-9/21
Sold for $363,000
$363,000
198 Hillcrest Ave, Laurence Harbor, NJ 08879
2beds
809sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1935
7,501 Square Feet Lot
$373,600 Zestimate®
$449/sqft
$2,666 Estimated rent
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MICHELLE WASKO,
C21 CHARLES SMITH AGENCY, INC 732-721-9000
Source: All Jersey MLS,MLS#: 2603859R
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: 1st Floor
- Level: First
Bathroom
- Features: Tub Shower
Dining room
- Features: Living Dining Combo
Kitchen
- Features: Granite/Corian Countertops, Kitchen Exhaust Fan, Not Eat-in Kitchen
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range/Oven, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Kitchen Exhaust Fan, Gas Water Heater
Features
- Skylight, Vaulted Ceiling(s), 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Bath Full, Dining Room, Family Room, Attic, None
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Vinyl-Linoleum, Wood
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Basement: Partial, Storage Space, Utility Room, Laundry Facilities
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 809
- Total interior livable area: 809 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: 1 Car Width
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Porch, Deck
- Exterior features: Open Porch(es), Deck, Door(s)-Storm/Screen, Fencing/Wall, Storage Shed, Yard
- Fencing: Fencing/Wall
Lot
- Size: 7,501 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 100.00 x 0.00
- Features: Abuts Conservation Area, Near Shopping, Near Train, Waterview
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 1500037000000197
- Zoning: R5
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch, Custom Home
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1935
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: $449/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $85,800
- Annual tax amount: $4,919
- Date on market: 9/19/2025
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/14/2025 | Sold | $363,000+7.2%$449/sqft |
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| 9/26/2025 | Contingent | $338,500$418/sqft |
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| 9/19/2025 | Listed for sale | $338,500+83%$418/sqft |
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| 10/26/2017 | Sold | $185,000-2.1%$229/sqft |
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| 9/28/2017 | Pending sale | $189,000$234/sqft |
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| 8/16/2017 | Price change | $189,000-5%$234/sqft |
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| 7/11/2017 | Price change | $199,000-7.4%$246/sqft |
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| 6/28/2017 | Price change | $214,900-2.3%$266/sqft |
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| 6/5/2017 | Price change | $219,999-2.7%$272/sqft |
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| 4/22/2017 | Listed for sale | $225,999+3.2%$279/sqft |
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| 3/13/2017 | Listing removed | $219,000$271/sqft |
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| 10/24/2016 | Price change | $219,000-2.7%$271/sqft |
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| 10/3/2016 | Price change | $225,000-0.9%$278/sqft |
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| 9/13/2016 | Listed for sale | $227,000+3.2%$281/sqft |
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| 7/2/2004 | Sold | $220,000+349%$272/sqft |
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| 10/17/1995 | Sold | $49,000$61/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,745 | $85,800 |
| 2024 | $4,745 +4.3% | $85,800 |
| 2023 | $4,549 +2.3% | $85,800 |
| 2022 | $4,445 +1.7% | $85,800 |
| 2021 | $4,372 -1.7% | $85,800 |
| 2020 | $4,448 +2.8% | $85,800 |
| 2019 | $4,328 +2.1% | $85,800 +2.1% |
| 2018 | $4,237 +18.7% | $84,000 +12.8% |
| 2017 | $3,569 +1.8% | $74,500 |
| 2016 | $3,506 +1.2% | $74,500 |
| 2015 | $3,464 +2.3% | $74,500 |
| 2014 | $3,386 +1.2% | $74,500 |
| 2013 | $3,346 +1.1% | $74,500 |
| 2012 | $3,309 +2.8% | $74,500 |
| 2011 | $3,221 +2.7% | $74,500 |
| 2010 | $3,136 +1.6% | $74,500 |
| 2009 | $3,087 | $74,500 |
| 2008 | -- | $74,500 +3% |
| 2007 | $10,989 +3.7% | $72,300 |
| 2006 | $10,594 +1.9% | $72,300 |
| 2005 | $10,398 | $72,300 |
| 2004 | -- | $72,300 |
| 2003 | -- | $72,300 |
| 2002 | -- | $72,300 |
| 2001 | -- | $72,300 |
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