This picture-perfect cottage, lifted & fully renovated, captures attention w/ its stone accents, welcoming front patio, & classic picket fence. Enter on the street level to a large open space w/ high ceilings & walkout access to the yard - ideal for entertaining, storage & more. Upstairs, the light-filled great room welcomes you w/ a built-in Murphy bed—superb for guests—alongside a dining area & beautifully updated kitchen w/ an island, stainless steel appliances, & direct access to a deck. The top level offers a spacious primary bedroom + a versatile loft w/ endless possibilities for office, Bdrm or creative space. Bathed in natural light & brimming with charm, this home is ideally located in the heart of Highlands—just moments from restaurants, beaches, & the high-speed ferry to NYC.
Sold for $500,000
$500,000
288 Bay Avenue, Highlands, NJ 07732
1beds
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Single Family Residence
Built in ----
1,306.8 Square Feet Lot
$525,700 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$2,946 Estimated rent
Home value
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Updated kitchenHigh ceilingsVersatile loftClassic picket fenceStone accentsWelcoming front patioDining area
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Listed by:
Kathleen Gay 917-359-2901,
Heritage House Sotheby's International Realty
Bought with:
David Cholish
EXP Realty
Source: MoreMLS,MLS#: 22531498
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bathroom
- Description: Full
Bathroom
- Description: Powder - Half Bath
Rec room
- Description: with Bar Area
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Ceilings - 9Ft+ 1st Flr
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Laminate
- Basement: Ceilings - High,Walk-Out Access
- Attic: Attic
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
Features
- Stories: 3
Lot
- Size: 1,306 sqft
- Dimensions: 25 x 56
- Topography: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 1900080000000002
- Zoning description: Residential, Single Family
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Custom
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stone
Condition
- New construction: No
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Highlands
- Subdivision: None
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/21/2025 | Sold | $500,000+17.6% |
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| 10/22/2025 | Pending sale | $425,000 |
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| 10/17/2025 | Listed for sale | $425,000 |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,314 +33.6% | $369,400 +33.6% |
| 2024 | $5,473 +7.4% | $276,400 +8.8% |
| 2023 | $5,097 +16.3% | $254,100 +24.8% |
| 2022 | $4,384 -3.3% | $203,600 +11.4% |
| 2021 | $4,533 +9.2% | $182,700 +1.3% |
| 2020 | $4,153 +8.4% | $180,300 +22.7% |
| 2019 | $3,830 | $147,000 +7.5% |
| 2018 | $3,830 +1.3% | $136,700 |
| 2017 | $3,782 -0.3% | $136,700 |
| 2016 | $3,793 +1.9% | $136,700 +12.6% |
| 2015 | $3,723 +20.2% | $121,400 +1.7% |
| 2014 | $3,097 -7.9% | $119,400 -13.5% |
| 2012 | $3,362 -1.6% | $138,000 |
| 2011 | $3,416 +0.7% | $138,000 +14% |
| 2010 | $3,390 +3.7% | $121,000 |
| 2009 | $3,271 | $121,000 |
| 2008 | -- | $121,000 |
| 2007 | -- | $121,000 |
| 2006 | -- | $121,000 |
| 2005 | -- | $121,000 +127.4% |
| 2003 | -- | $53,200 |
| 2002 | -- | $53,200 |
| 2001 | -- | $53,200 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Waterwitch
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NAHighlands Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 0.3 mi
- NAHenry Hudson Regional SchoolGrades: 7-12Distance: 0.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Highlands
- Middle: Henry Hudson Reg
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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- New Jersey
- Monmouth County
- Highlands
- 07732
- Waterwitch
- 288 Bay Avenue
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