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    $674,900

    540 Sherman Avenue, Belford, NJ 07718

    3beds
    1,427sqft
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    $4,426/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in ----
    0.25 Acres Lot
    $690,400 Zestimate®
    $473/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    First time on the market in over 50 years! Welcome to 540 Sherman Avenue, a 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath split-level home located in the desirable Upper Belford section of Middletown. This home offers a great opportunity to create your next chapter in one of the area's most loved neighborhood pockets. A standout feature is the large sunroom addition, offering incredible flexible space that can be used as a family room, great room, home office, playroom, expanded living area, or even a potential first-floor bedroom concept depending on your needs and vision. The home sits on a large corner yard with plenty of room to enjoy, expand, entertain, garden, or possibly fence in for added privacy and outdoor living. With the right approvals, the yard offers exciting potential for a pool, patio, or whatever your imagination can create. Conveniently located near local schools, shopping, beaches, parks, transportation, and all that Middletown and the Bayshore area have to offer, 540 Sherman Avenue is ready for its next owners to bring new life, new memories, and their own personal touch to this long-held home.
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    Listed by:

    Charles O'Rourke 732-241-6997,

    RE/MAX First Class

    Source: MoreMLS,MLS#: 22613490MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Heating
      • Forced Air
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Features
      • Ceilings - 9Ft+ 2nd Flr
      • Flooring: Linoleum, Ceramic Tile, Wood
      • Basement: Crawl Space
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,427
      • Total interior livable area: 1,427 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Paver Block, Asphalt, Driveway
      • Garage spaces: 1
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Features
      • Levels: Split Level
      • Stories: 1
      Lot
      • Size: 0.25 Acres
      • Dimensions: 88 x 125
      • Features: Corner Lot
      • Topography: Level
      Details
      • Parcel number: 3200663000000006
      • Zoning description: Residential, Single Family, Neighborhood

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Condition
      • New construction: No

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: None
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Belford

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $473/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $606,400
      • Annual tax amount: $9,787
      • Date on market: 7/10/2026
      • Inclusions: Washer, Dishwasher, Light Fixtures, Refrigerator, Fireplace Equipment, Gas Cooking

        Estimated market value

        $690,400

        $656,000 - $725,000

        $3,896/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/10/2026Listed for sale$674,900$473/sqft
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        6/19/2026Pending sale$674,900$473/sqft
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        6/4/2026Price change$674,900-3.6%$473/sqft
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        5/26/2026Price change$699,900-3.5%$490/sqft
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        5/14/2026Listed for sale$724,999$508/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$9,975 +13.8%$606,400 +13.8%
        2024$8,766 +18.1%$532,900 +20.7%
        2023$7,422 -1.6%$441,400 +6.7%
        2022$7,542 +2%$413,800 +12.6%
        2021$7,394 +6.8%$367,500 +8%
        2020$6,924 +11.1%$340,300 +0.2%
        2019$6,233 $339,700 +1.3%
        2018$6,233 -6%$335,300 +1%
        2017$6,628 -0.3%$331,900 +6.2%
        2016$6,647 -2.7%$312,500
        2015$6,831 +2.3%$312,500 -0.1%
        2014$6,678 +1.5%$312,900
        2013$6,577 +1%$312,900
        2012$6,512 +6.6%$312,900
        2011$6,107 +4%$312,900 -8.5%
        2010$5,872 +0.9%$341,800
        2009$5,818 $341,800 +121.4%
        2008-- $154,400
        2007-- $154,400
        2006-- $154,400
        2005-- $154,400
        2003-- $154,400
        2002-- $154,400
        2001-- $154,400
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 07718

        Getting around

        12 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        24 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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