Nestled on an ocean block of Long Branch, where history whispers through the breeze, this captivating residence is more than just a house—it's a story waiting to be lived. Originally built by Nathan Salsbury on what was once "The Reservation," home to Buffalo Bill's storied rodeo, this property offers an enchanting blend of heritage and modern comfort. As you approach, an open sweeping front porch invites you to pause and soak in the timeless charm that this home exudes. Perfect for morning coffees or evening storytelling sessions, it sets the stage for countless cherished memories. Inside, historic character meets contemporary convenience with carefully preserved architectural details complemented by modern upgrades. The spacious interiors are flooded with natural light, This front porch and open scenic patio off the sitting room on the 2nd floor create warm and inviting spaces perfect for both relaxation and entertaining. Stepping into the backyard feels like walking onto a summer oasis... beautiful serene grounds with well loved and maintained landscaping allow you to escape the hustle bustle of life. The detached garage in the rear is a bonus game room/man cave with kitchen is waiting for your fun to start! The rear garden is ideal for garden parties or peaceful evenings under the stars. This home gives you everything...ocean front property, close to everything you need. Located in vibrant Long Branch, you're minutes away from local shops, dining adventures, and beautiful parks. This house isn't just another real estate listing; it's a gateway
For sale
$5,875,000
246 Ocean Avenue N, Long Branch, NJ 07740
4beds
2,342sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1910
9,480 Square Feet Lot
$1,684,300 Zestimate®
$2,509/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Modern upgradesOcean front propertyCarefully preserved architectural detailsOpen sweeping front porch
- 7 days
- 403
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Listed by:
Carolina M Zocco 732-921-3917,
Rosario Realty Inc
Source: MoreMLS,MLS#: 22627230
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Bedroom
- Area: 110.36
- Dimensions: 8.9 x 12.4
Bedroom
- Area: 124.63
- Dimensions: 12.1 x 10.3
Bedroom
- Area: 267.6
- Dimensions: 12.0 x 22.3
Bedroom
- Area: 332.27
- Dimensions: 14.9 x 22.3
Dining room
- Area: 228.42
- Dimensions: 14.1 x 16.2
Kitchen
- Area: 143.82
- Dimensions: 14.1 x 10.2
Living room
- Area: 683.4
- Dimensions: 25.5 x 26.8
Other
- Area: 243.44
- Dimensions: 17.9 x 13.6
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Balcony, Ceilings - 9Ft+ 1st Flr, Dec Molding
- Flooring: Laminate, Tile, Wood
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Attic: Attic
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,342
- Total interior livable area: 2,342 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Paver Block, Asphalt, Driveway, Oversized, Workshop in Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Balcony, Storage
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Above Ground
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Indoor Hot Tub, Outdoor Hot Tub
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Ocean
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Ocean
- Waterfront features: Oceanside/Beach Blk, Ocean Block, Beach Front, Ocean Front
Lot
- Size: 9,480 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 60 x 158
- Features: Oversized
Details
- Parcel number: 2700418000000002
- Zoning description: Residential, Single Family
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Shore Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Roof: Timberline
Condition
- Year built: 1910
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Long Branch
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $2,509/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,080,200
- Annual tax amount: $13,212
- Date on market: 8/31/2026
- Inclusions: Washer, Window Treatments, Blinds/Shades, Ceiling Fan(s), Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Security System, Stove, Stove Hood, Refrigerator, Screens
- Exclusions: 3 chandeliers on first floor, chicken coop in rear yard and
Estimated market value
$1,684,300
$1.45M - $1.95M
$6,955/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/31/2026 | Listed for sale | $5,875,000$2,509/sqft |
Source:  MoreMLS #22627230 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $13,538 +3.5% | $880,800 +3.5% |
| 2024 | $13,077 -0.4% | $850,800 +0.6% |
| 2023 | $13,135 -7.2% | $845,800 +5.3% |
| 2022 | $14,153 -6.3% | $803,300 +4.7% |
| 2021 | $15,102 -3.7% | $767,200 +0.7% |
| 2020 | $15,677 +275.7% | $761,700 +0.5% |
| 2019 | $4,172 | $757,700 +1.7% |
| 2018 | $4,172 -71.7% | $744,700 +0.2% |
| 2017 | $14,730 -17% | $743,200 +0.3% |
| 2016 | $17,737 +6.1% | $741,200 -8.2% |
| 2015 | $16,722 +3.5% | $807,700 +0.6% |
| 2014 | $16,159 +4.4% | $803,200 |
| 2013 | $15,485 +3.3% | $803,200 |
| 2012 | $14,995 +1.1% | $803,200 |
| 2011 | $14,826 +18.4% | $803,200 |
| 2010 | $12,524 -17.3% | $803,200 -17.6% |
| 2009 | $15,146 | $975,000 -8.5% |
| 2008 | -- | $1,065,100 +2.2% |
| 2007 | -- | $1,042,600 +307.1% |
| 2006 | -- | $256,100 |
| 2005 | -- | $256,100 |
| 2003 | -- | $256,100 +77.6% |
| 2002 | -- | $144,200 |
| 2001 | -- | $144,200 |
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Neighborhood: East Long Branch
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Anastasia
- Middle: Long Branch
- High: Long Branch
Source: MoreMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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