BAY HEAD OCEANFRONT: A CLASSIC EAST AVENUE HOME, nestled among the dune grasses... Large screened porch, open front porch, and an oceanfront dune deck. Panoramic waterviews from many rooms... 4 or 5 bedrooms, 3 1/2 baths... The large living room offers a gas fireplace, slider opening onto the screen porch, and easy access to the oceanfront deck... Close to the lifeguarded BHIA beach at Mount Street. Landscaped yard, and ample parking in the driveway... A short walk to all that Bay Head has to offer, including the bakery, restaurants, and more!
Sold for $6,204,000
$6,204,000
523 East Ave, Bay Head, NJ 08742
5beds
2,901sqft
SingleFamily
Built in 1880
0.46 Acres Lot
$6,305,300 Zestimate®
$2,139/sqft
$6,482 Estimated rent
Home value
$6,305,300
$5.61M - $7.06M
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced air, Electric, Gas
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood, Linoleum / Vinyl
- Basement: Partially finished
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,901 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
Features
- Exterior features: Other
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
Lot
- Size: 0.46 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 0300065000000008
- Zoning: Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1880
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Bay Head
- Municipality: Bay Head (BAY)
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $2,139/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $4,652,100
- Annual tax amount: $41,869
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/3/2025 | Sold | $6,204,000-11.4%$2,139/sqft |
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| 2/14/2025 | Listing removed | $6,999,999$2,413/sqft |
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| 1/20/2025 | Price change | $6,999,999-10.3%$2,413/sqft |
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| 8/7/2024 | Listed for sale | $7,800,000+200%$2,689/sqft |
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| 11/14/2016 | Sold | $2,600,000-13.3%$896/sqft |
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| 8/8/2016 | Price change | $2,999,000-8.8%$1,034/sqft |
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| 3/15/2016 | Price change | $3,289,000-8.6%$1,134/sqft |
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| 10/24/2015 | Price change | $3,600,000-7.7%$1,241/sqft |
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| 8/2/2015 | Listed for sale | $3,900,000$1,344/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $41,869 +2.5% | $4,652,100 |
| 2022 | $40,845 | $4,652,100 |
| 2021 | $40,845 +11.4% | $4,652,100 +7.6% |
| 2020 | $36,667 +0.7% | $4,323,900 |
| 2019 | $36,409 +3.3% | $4,323,900 -0.1% |
| 2018 | $35,240 -1.3% | $4,329,200 |
| 2017 | $35,716 -1% | $4,329,200 |
| 2016 | $36,062 +4.3% | $4,329,200 |
| 2015 | $34,590 +2.2% | $4,329,200 |
| 2014 | $33,854 +10.9% | $4,329,200 |
| 2012 | $30,521 +5.1% | $4,329,200 |
| 2011 | $29,049 +0.6% | $4,329,200 |
| 2010 | $28,876 -1.7% | $4,329,200 |
| 2009 | $29,368 +4.6% | $4,329,200 +60.2% |
| 2008 | $28,071 +9% | $2,701,700 |
| 2007 | $25,747 +5.9% | $2,701,700 |
| 2006 | $24,315 | $2,701,700 |
| 2004 | -- | $2,701,700 |
| 2003 | -- | $2,701,700 |
| 2002 | -- | $2,701,700 +163.5% |
| 2001 | -- | $1,025,500 |
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Neighborhood: 08742
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- 6/10Bay Head Elementary SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 0.4 mi
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