Charming Ocean Grove beach house just blocks from the sand, boardwalk, and vibrant downtown! Nestled in one of the Jersey Shore's most sought-after Victorian seaside communities, this classic home offers timeless character and endless potential. Relax on the inviting covered front porch and enjoy the coastal breeze, or step inside to find warm hardwood floors, a stone fireplace, spacious living areas, and vintage details throughout. The home features generously sized rooms, a large eat-in kitchen, and plenty of natural light. Situated approximately 3 blocks to the beach and only 4 blocks to the heart of town, you'll enjoy easy access to shops, restaurants, parks, and all that Ocean Grove has to offer. Whether you're looking for a year-round residence, summer getaway, or investment opportunity, this property captures the charm and lifestyle that make Ocean Grove so special. A rare opportunity to own in one of New Jersey's most beautiful Victorian seashore towns!
Under contract
$550,000
68 Franklin Ave, Neptune Twp., NJ 07756
1beds
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Single Family Residence
Built in 1915
1,742 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$2/mo HOA
What's special
Large eat-in kitchenPlenty of natural lightVintage details throughoutWarm hardwood floorsGenerously sized roomsInviting covered front porchStone fireplace
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Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jeff Halpern 973-532-5727,
Howard Hanna Rand Realty
Source: GSMLS,MLS#: 4029550
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Description: 1st Floor
Bedroom 1
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: Eat-in Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Appliances
- Included: Range/Oven-Gas
Features
- Pantry
- Flooring: Laminate, Wood
- Basement: Yes,Crawl Space,Full,Unfinished,Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Open Porch(es)
- Exterior features: Curbs, Sidewalk
Lot
- Size: 1,742 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 32 x 60
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 2235002800000000060000
- On leased land: Yes
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow,Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Composition Siding, See Remarks
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1915
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Gas-Natural
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Underground Utilities, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Ocean Grove
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $25 annually
Location
- Region: Ocean Grove
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $569,800
- Annual tax amount: $12,064
- Date on market: 5/22/2026
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/10/2026 | Pending sale | $550,000 |
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| 5/22/2026 | Listed for sale | $550,000 |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,197 +11.3% | $667,300 +11.3% |
| 2024 | $10,056 +5.7% | $599,300 +11.7% |
| 2023 | $9,518 +20% | $536,500 +27.3% |
| 2022 | $7,930 -1.3% | $421,600 +9% |
| 2021 | $8,032 +21.6% | $386,700 +6.1% |
| 2020 | $6,605 -0.9% | $364,400 +16.6% |
| 2019 | $6,665 -0.8% | $312,600 +0.1% |
| 2018 | $6,720 +6.6% | $312,200 +3.4% |
| 2017 | $6,306 -5.2% | $301,900 +6.8% |
| 2016 | $6,653 +26.9% | $282,800 -6.9% |
| 2015 | $5,245 | $303,800 |
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