Welcome to a home that truly has it all. An incredible backyard retreat, beautiful curb appeal, a spacious ranch-style layout, and nearly half an acre of property in a great location within Old Bridge Township. From the moment you arrive, the attractive brick exterior, manicured property, and two-car garage create an impressive first impression. Inside, the home offers 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, generous living spaces, and a full finished basement that provides an entire additional level for entertaining, a home gym, office, recreation room, guest space, or whatever fits your lifestyle. The backyard is where this home really stands out. Set on nearly a half acre, the property has been transformed into a private outdoor retreat featuring a beautiful in-ground fiberglass pool, outdoor kitchen, expansive entertaining areas, and plenty of additional yard space. Whether you're hosting summer parties, grilling with friends and family, relaxing poolside, or simply enjoying the privacy of your own backyard, this is a space designed to be enjoyed. With its combination of space, style, and incredible outdoor living, this home offers something special both inside and out. This home is ready for its next owner to move in, make it their own, and enjoy everything it has to offer.
For sale
$775,000
38 Van Ethel Dr, Matawan, NJ 07747
4beds
2,306sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1973
0.46 Acres Lot
$785,500 Zestimate®
$336/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
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Listed by:
JACOB KHODAKOV,
SIGNATURE REALTY NJ 973-921-1111
Source: All Jersey MLS,MLS#: 2703173R
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Area: 195
- Dimensions: 13 x 15
Bedroom 2
- Area: 168
- Dimensions: 12 x 14
Bedroom 3
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 11 x 12
Bedroom 4
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 12 x 13
Dining room
- Features: Formal Dining Room
- Area: 266
- Dimensions: 14 x 19
Family room
- Area: 336
- Length: 21
Kitchen
- Features: Eat-in Kitchen
- Area: 252
- Dimensions: 14 x 18
Living room
- Area: 336
- Dimensions: 21 x 16
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: See Remarks, Gas Water Heater
Features
- Kitchen, 4 Bedrooms, Living Room, Bath Full, Dining Room, Family Room, None
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
- Basement: Finished, Laundry Facilities
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,306
- Total interior livable area: 2,306 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: See Remarks, Garage, Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Barbecue, Patio, Storage Shed
- Pool features: In Ground
Lot
- Size: 0.46 Acres
- Dimensions: 200.00 x 0.00
- Features: See Remarks, Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 1511249000000038
- Zoning: R20
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Roof: See Remarks
Condition
- Year built: 1973
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Natural Gas
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: See Remarks
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Matawan
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $336/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $181,200
- Annual tax amount: $10,020
- Date on market: 8/21/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$785,500
$746,000 - $825,000
$4,541/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/21/2026 | Listed for sale | $775,000+134.8%$336/sqft |
Source:  All Jersey MLS #2703173R Report a problem | ||
| 8/25/2003 | Sold | $330,000$143/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,020 | $181,200 |
| 2024 | $10,020 +4.3% | $181,200 |
| 2023 | $9,607 +2.3% | $181,200 |
| 2022 | $9,388 +1.7% | $181,200 |
| 2021 | $9,232 -1.6% | $181,200 |
| 2020 | $9,383 +2.7% | $181,200 |
| 2019 | $9,137 | $181,200 |
| 2018 | $9,137 +5% | $181,200 |
| 2017 | $8,701 +1.7% | $181,200 |
| 2016 | $8,554 +1% | $181,200 |
| 2015 | $8,466 +2.2% | $181,200 |
| 2014 | $8,284 +2.6% | $181,200 |
| 2012 | $8,072 +3% | $181,200 |
| 2011 | $7,839 +2.1% | $181,200 |
| 2010 | $7,679 +6.9% | $181,200 +5.2% |
| 2009 | $7,183 | $172,300 |
| 2008 | -- | $172,300 |
| 2007 | $26,233 +3.6% | $172,300 |
| 2006 | $25,325 +7.3% | $172,300 |
| 2005 | $23,605 | $172,300 +3.9% |
| 2004 | -- | $165,900 |
| 2003 | -- | $165,900 |
| 2002 | -- | $165,900 |
| 2001 | -- | $165,900 |
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Neighborhood: 07747
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10James Mc Divitt Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.6 mi
- 6/10Carl Sandburg Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2 mi
- 5/10Old Bridge High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
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