FABULOUS Location - with Great Potential. This 5 Bedroom/1.5 Bath Expanded Cape on over 3/4 of an acre of beautiful level land with a circular driveway. Step through the sun filled enclosed porch, and right into the large entertaining living room. Formal dining room and eat-in kitchen - with crank out windows and tons of natural light. Main floor laundry & central a/c. Over 1800 sq. feet of living space with 2 generously sized bedrooms on the first floor and 3 additional spacious bedrooms upstairs- along with a half bath and newly installed laminate flooring. This home offers a full basement, ready to be re-finished, with a wood-burning fireplace. Backing to a prime neighborhood. Bring your imagination, or build new, with the possibility of a subdivision. Commuters delight - NYC Transit.
Sold for $500,000
$500,000
221 Freneau Ave, Matawan, NJ 07747
5beds
1,848sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1911
0.79 Acres Lot
$542,300 Zestimate®
$271/sqft
$4,251 Estimated rent
Home value
$542,300
$493,000 - $597,000
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Wood-burning fireplaceEat-in kitchenTons of natural lightSun filled enclosed porchCircular drivewayFull basementMain floor laundry
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MARIE DIPOALO,
KELLER WILLIAMS WEST MONMOUTH 732-536-9010
Source: All Jersey MLS,MLS#: 2502794R
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: 1st Floor
- Level: First
Bathroom
- Features: Tub Shower
Dining room
- Features: Formal Dining Room
- Area: 192
- Dimensions: 16 x 12
Kitchen
- Features: Eat-in Kitchen
- Area: 180
- Dimensions: 18 x 10
Living room
- Area: 225
- Dimensions: 15 x 15
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- A/C Central - Some
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Gas Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
Features
- Entrance Foyer, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Living Room, Bath Full, Dining Room, 3 Bedrooms, Bath Half, None
- Flooring: Laminate, Vinyl-Linoleum, Wood
- Basement: Partially Finished, Storage Space, Utility Room
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,848
- Total interior livable area: 1,848 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Asphalt, Circular Driveway, Driveway, On Site, Paved
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Below Grade, Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Enclosed
- Exterior features: Door(s)-Storm/Screen, Enclosed Porch(es), Yard
Lot
- Size: 0.79 Acres
- Dimensions: 180.00 x 191.00
- Features: Near Shopping, Near Train, Possible Subdivision, Level
Details
- Parcel number: 310012300000003201
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod, Two Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Roof: See Remarks
Condition
- Year built: 1911
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Natural Gas
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Matawan
Other
Other facts
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/6/2025 | Sold | $500,000+0.2%$271/sqft |
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| 2/19/2025 | Contingent | $499,000$270/sqft |
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| 2/19/2025 | Listed for sale | $499,000$270/sqft |
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| 12/10/2024 | Contingent | $499,000$270/sqft |
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| 12/7/2024 | Pending sale | $499,000$270/sqft |
Source:  MoreMLS #22424329 Report a problem | ||
| 11/20/2024 | Price change | $499,000-5%$270/sqft |
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| 10/24/2024 | Price change | $525,000-8.7%$284/sqft |
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| 9/13/2024 | Price change | $575,000-12.9%$311/sqft |
Source: All Jersey MLS #2502794R Report a problem | ||
| 8/22/2024 | Listed for sale | $659,900+103%$357/sqft |
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| 11/14/2017 | Listing removed | $325,000$176/sqft |
Source: EXIT REALTY EAST COAST SHIRVANIAN #21641704 Report a problem | ||
| 11/1/2016 | Listed for sale | $325,000$176/sqft |
Source: Exit Realty East Coast Shirvanian #21641704 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,945 +15.8% | $547,200 +15.8% |
| 2024 | $10,319 +1.3% | $472,700 -1.6% |
| 2023 | $10,190 +3.8% | $480,200 +19.1% |
| 2022 | $9,816 -3% | $403,300 +5.6% |
| 2021 | $10,124 +6.1% | $381,800 +0.5% |
| 2020 | $9,543 +55.4% | $380,000 +5.9% |
| 2019 | $6,142 | $358,700 +10.2% |
| 2018 | $6,142 -23.1% | $325,600 +5.2% |
| 2017 | $7,988 +5.7% | $309,400 +3.5% |
| 2016 | $7,556 -2.5% | $298,900 +4.7% |
| 2015 | $7,753 -5.5% | $285,400 -2.8% |
| 2014 | $8,204 +1.2% | $293,700 -13.3% |
| 2013 | $8,109 +1.7% | $338,700 |
| 2012 | $7,970 +1.1% | $338,700 |
| 2011 | $7,882 +2.7% | $338,700 |
| 2010 | $7,672 +1.7% | $338,700 |
| 2009 | $7,543 | $338,700 |
| 2008 | -- | $338,700 +124.6% |
| 2007 | -- | $150,800 |
| 2006 | -- | $150,800 |
| 2003 | -- | $150,800 |
| 2002 | -- | $150,800 |
| 2001 | -- | $150,800 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Freneau
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Lloyd Road Elementary SchoolGrades: 4-5Distance: 1.1 mi
- 7/10Matawan Aberdeen Mid SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.8 mi
- 3/10Matawan Regional High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.4 mi
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- New Jersey
- Monmouth County
- Matawan
- 07747
- Freneau
- 221 Freneau Ave
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