Welcome to 219 Prospect Avenue - an exceptional and truly rare opportunity in desirable Little Silver. Nestled in this charming 1800s enclave, one of the last remaining historic estates of its scale rests on expansive mature, park-like grounds that feel worlds away from the ordinary. Enjoy the close proximity to schools and town, all while surrounded by timeless character and modern-day convenience. With its striking front porch, intricate woodwork and engraving, light-filled rooms, and gracious proportions, this slate-roofed classic offers ideal space for family entertaining. This remarkable estate presents unparalleled possibilities: substantial room to expand the current residence into a bespoke compound, undertake a thoughtful renovation, develop your own vision, or explore subdivision potential all within a storied community that still embraces graceful country living in this prime location. Property offered as is. Complemented by a large in-ground Sylvan pool creating the perfect summer retreat and mature trees providing ample shade, the property has never flooded nor is it in any risk zones. Sitting sheltered from storms at the foot of Tower Hill.
For sale
$1,895,000
219 Prospect Ave, Little Silver, NJ 07739
5beds
2,505sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1800
1.53 Acres Lot
$1,840,400 Zestimate®
$756/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Light-filled roomsGracious proportionsIntricate woodwork and engravingExpansive mature park-like groundsSlate-roofed classicStriking front porch
- 37 days
- 571
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
MICHAEL LITTLEFORD 732-687-1365,
RE/MAX WELCOME HOME
Source: All Jersey MLS,MLS#: 2614380R
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Area: 369.6
- Dimensions: 21 x 17.6
Bedroom 2
- Area: 194.58
- Dimensions: 14.1 x 13.8
Bedroom 3
- Area: 189.66
- Dimensions: 17.4 x 10.9
Bedroom 4
- Area: 150.42
- Dimensions: 10.9 x 13.8
Dining room
- Features: Formal Dining Room
- Area: 244.8
- Dimensions: 17 x 14.4
Family room
- Area: 269.28
- Length: 176
Kitchen
- Features: Pantry
- Area: 153
- Dimensions: 15.3 x 10
Living room
- Area: 327.6
- Dimensions: 18.2 x 18
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Radiators-Steam
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Gas Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Electric Water Heater
Features
- Kitchen, Living Room, Bath Full, Dining Room, Family Room, 1 Bedroom, 2 Bedrooms, 3 Bedrooms, 4 Bedrooms, 5 (+) Bedrooms, None
- Flooring: Wood
- Basement: Partial, Partially Finished, Storage Space
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,505
- Total interior livable area: 2,505 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Circular Driveway, Detached
- Has garage: Yes
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One, Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Porch, Patio
- Exterior features: Open Porch(es), Patio, Storage Shed
- Pool features: In Ground
Lot
- Size: 1.53 Acres
- Dimensions: 300.00 x 300.00
- Features: Corner Lot, Irregular Lot
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 2500017000000001
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Roof: Slate
Condition
- Year built: 1800
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Natural Gas
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Gas In Street
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Little Silver
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $756/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,385,800
- Annual tax amount: $19,913
- Date on market: 4/21/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
$1,840,400
$1.75M - $1.93M
$7,116/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/21/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,895,000$756/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $23,392 +51.4% | $1,385,800 +51.4% |
| 2024 | $15,449 +5% | $915,200 +12% |
| 2023 | $14,711 +13.6% | $817,300 +14.9% |
| 2022 | $12,949 -3.1% | $711,500 +5.1% |
| 2021 | $13,362 +0.4% | $676,900 +0.9% |
| 2020 | $13,313 +1.5% | $670,600 +0.2% |
| 2019 | $13,115 | $669,000 +1.9% |
| 2018 | $13,115 +2.9% | $656,400 +1.2% |
| 2017 | $12,741 -0.2% | $648,500 +1% |
| 2016 | $12,761 -0.7% | $642,200 +1.1% |
| 2015 | $12,851 +6.4% | $635,200 +6.3% |
| 2014 | $12,075 -9.5% | $597,700 +11.1% |
| 2013 | $13,341 +3.2% | $538,100 -4.3% |
| 2012 | $12,925 +1.8% | $562,200 |
| 2011 | $12,700 +1.8% | $562,200 |
| 2010 | $12,475 +3.4% | $562,200 |
| 2009 | $12,059 | $562,200 |
| 2008 | -- | $562,200 |
| 2007 | -- | $562,200 |
| 2006 | -- | $562,200 |
| 2005 | -- | $562,200 |
| 2003 | -- | $562,200 +77.6% |
| 2002 | -- | $316,600 |
| 2001 | -- | $316,600 |
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