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  • $459,000

    74 Center Avenue, Leonardo, NJ 07737

    3beds
    1,385sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1955
    0.26 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $331/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Wood-burning fireplaceSought-after front-row locationOversized fully fenced lotMoments from the bayBreathtaking water viewsSpacious family room
    74 Center Avenue in Leonardo, presents a rare coastal opportunity in a quiet, highly desirable waterfront community known for marina access, a boating lifestyle, and close proximity to the bay. This Jersey Shore enclave offers a relaxed seaside setting with convenient access to New York City via the nearby Seastreak Ferry in Highlands. The property features a 3-bedroom ranch set on an oversized, fully fenced lot, offering both space and privacy. Inside, a spacious family room with a wood-burning fireplace serves as a warm and inviting focal point for everyday living and entertaining. Positioned in a sought-after front-row location, the home captures breathtaking water views, where each day begins and ends with striking sunrises and sunsets over the shoreline. It's a setting defined by light, water, and open coastal beauty. Just moments from the bay, the home sits within a scenic corridor surrounded by marinas, beaches, and waterfront recreation. Nearby destinations like the Twin Lights Historic Site, along with the vibrant towns of Highlands and Atlantic Highlands, offer dining, harbor front energy, and year-round activity. The area continues to gain momentum, with growing attention driven in part by Netflix's expanding presence in Monmouth County, further enhancing the region's visibility and long-term appeal. This property offers a compelling canvas for customization, whether as a personal coastal retreat, an expanded modern residence, or a fully reimagined custom estate. With strong commuter access, nearby amenities, and exceptional proximity to the water, it delivers both lifestyle and investment potential. A unique offering in one of Monmouth County's emerging coastal pockets, 74 Center Avenue blends location, lifestyle, and opportunity for buyers seeking to create something exceptional along the Jersey Shore.
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    Listed by:

    Sarah F Bandy 908-229-3000,

    Jason Mitchell Real Estate New Jersey,

    Michelle McCorkle 732-995-0081,

    Jason Mitchell Real Estate New Jersey

    Source: MoreMLS,MLS#: 22612561MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Bedroom
      • Area: 156
      • Dimensions: 13 x 12
      Bedroom
      • Area: 156
      • Dimensions: 13 x 12
      Other
      • Area: 182
      • Dimensions: 14 x 13
      Family room
      • Area: 225
      • Dimensions: 15 x 15
      Kitchen
      • Area: 195
      • Dimensions: 15 x 13
      Living room
      • Area: 238
      • Dimensions: 17 x 14
      Heating
      • Natural Gas, Forced Air
      Cooling
      • Multi Units
      Features
      • Dec Molding, Recessed Lighting
      • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
      • Basement: Crawl Space
      • Attic: Pull Down Stairs
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,385
      • Total interior livable area: 1,385 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Concrete, Double Wide Drive, Driveway, Off Street, On Street
      • Attached garage spaces: 1
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Features
      • Stories: 1
      • Exterior features: Lighting
      • Fencing: Fenced Area
      Lot
      • Size: 0.26 Acres
      • Dimensions: 89 x 125
      Details
      • Parcel number: 3200371000000014
      • Zoning description: Residential

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Ranch
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Shingle Siding
      Condition
      • Year built: 1955

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer

      Community & HOA

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

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $331/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $555,300
      • Annual tax amount: $8,963
      • Date on market: 5/1/2026
      • Inclusions: Outdoor Lighting, Washer, Ceiling Fan(s), Dishwasher, Dryer, Light Fixtures, Stove, Gas Cooking

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        $3,579/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        5/14/2026Pending sale$459,000$331/sqft
        Source: MoreMLS #22612561 Report a problem
        5/1/2026Listed for sale$459,000+70.2%$331/sqft
        Source: MoreMLS #22612561 Report a problem
        1/29/2019Listing removed$269,749-16.2%$195/sqft
        Source: Auction.com Report a problem
        1/8/2019Listed for sale--
        Source: Auction.com Report a problem
        6/28/2005Sold$322,000$232/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$9,135 +25.4%$555,300 +25.4%
        2024$7,286 +8.2%$442,900 +14.3%
        2023$6,733 +7.4%$387,400 +16.3%
        2022$6,270 -6.4%$333,000 +3.4%
        2021$6,700 +17.9%$322,100 +18.5%
        2020$5,681 +2%$271,700 +1%
        2019$5,571 $269,000 +4.6%
        2018$5,571 +4%$257,100 +1.2%
        2017$5,355 -0.4%$254,000 +4.4%
        2016$5,374 -2.9%$243,300 -0.1%
        2015$5,533 +2.2%$243,500 -0.4%
        2014$5,413 +1.5%$244,500
        2013$5,335 +1%$244,500
        2012$5,284 +4.3%$244,500
        2011$5,067 +3.9%$244,500 -10.2%
        2010$4,879 -4.9%$272,400
        2009$5,129 $272,400 +108.7%
        2008-- $130,500
        2007-- $130,500
        2006-- $130,500
        2005-- $130,500
        2003-- $130,500
        2002-- $130,500
        2001-- $130,500

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 07737

        Getting around

        37 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        40 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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