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    • $899,900

    85 Valley Avenue, Highlands, NJ 07732

    3beds
    1,351sqft
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    $6,265/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1981
    1,742 Square Feet Lot
    $902,400 Zestimate®
    $666/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Heated in-ground poolWood-burning fireplaceSecond fireplaceEstablished gardens and greeneryHalf bathHardwood floorsSun-filled rooms
    Welcome to the Secret Garden! Tucked behind lush, mature landscaping, this enchanting 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath cottage offers something increasingly hard to find at the Shore—privacy. Inside, hardwood floors, sun-filled rooms and a wood-burning fireplace create a warm, inviting feel. The full finished and heated basement features a second fireplace and half bath, adding flexible living and entertaining space. Outside, a heated in-ground pool surrounded by established gardens and greenery creates a secluded backyard retreat. Close to beaches, marinas, parks, trails, restaurants and all the Highlands has to offer. Charming, private and completely unexpected!
    8 days
    2,306
    156

    Likely to sell faster than

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Laura E Barr 732-539-9788,

    NextHome Peninsula Realty Group

    Source: MoreMLS,MLS#: 22631081MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Heating
      • Baseboard
      Cooling
      • Multi Units
      Features
      • Flooring: Wood
      • Windows: Thermal Window
      • Basement: Finished,Full,Heated
      • Number of fireplaces: 2
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,351
      • Total interior livable area: 1,351 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Gravel, Driveway, Off Street, None
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Features
      • Stories: 2
      • Exterior features: Swimming, Lighting
      • Has private pool: Yes
      • Pool features: Heated, In Ground
      Lot
      • Size: 1,742 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 20 x 100
      • Topography: Level
      Details
      • Parcel number: 190003700000000802
      • Zoning description: Residential

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Custom,Tudor
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Condition
      • Year built: 1981

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer

      Community & HOA

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

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $666/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $518,600
      • Annual tax amount: $8,612
      • Date on market: 10/2/2026
      • Inclusions: Outdoor Lighting, AC Units, Washer, Window Treatments, Dishwasher, Dryer, Light Fixtures, Microwave, Refrigerator, Screens, Generator
      • Exclusions: owners personal belongings

        Estimated market value

        $902,400

        $857,000 - $948,000

        $4,352/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        10/2/2026Listed for sale$899,900-5.3%$666/sqft
        Source: MoreMLS #22631081 Report a problem
        6/6/2026Listing removed$20,000$15/sqft
        Source: MoreMLS #22600281 Report a problem
        4/22/2026Listing removed$949,900$703/sqft
        Source: MoreMLS #22608091 Report a problem
        4/13/2026Price change$949,900-2.6%$703/sqft
        Source: MoreMLS #22608091 Report a problem
        4/8/2026Price change$975,000-11.3%$722/sqft
        Source: MoreMLS #22608091 Report a problem
        3/27/2026Listed for sale$1,099,000$813/sqft
        Source: MoreMLS #22608091 Report a problem
        1/5/2026Listed for rent$20,000+308.2%$15/sqft
        Source: MoreMLS #22600281 Report a problem
        12/18/2025Listing removed$1,099,000$813/sqft
        Source: MoreMLS #22527197 Report a problem
        11/6/2025Listing removed$4,900$4/sqft
        Source: MoreMLS #22526747 Report a problem
        9/8/2025Listed for sale$1,099,000-8.3%$813/sqft
        Source: MoreMLS #22527197 Report a problem
        9/4/2025Listed for rent$4,900-51%$4/sqft
        Source: MoreMLS #22526747 Report a problem
        8/9/2025Listing removed$10,000$7/sqft
        Source: MoreMLS #22502014 Report a problem
        4/8/2025Listing removed$1,199,000$887/sqft
        Source: MoreMLS #22503541 Report a problem
        2/7/2025Listed for sale$1,199,000+280.6%$887/sqft
        Source: MoreMLS #22503541 Report a problem
        1/23/2025Price change$10,000+106.2%$7/sqft
        Source: MoreMLS #22502014 Report a problem
        12/6/2024Listed for rent$4,850$4/sqft
        Source: MoreMLS #22425679 Report a problem
        11/18/2024Listing removed$4,850$4/sqft
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        9/24/2024Listed for rent$4,850$4/sqft
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        9/12/2024Listing removed$4,850$4/sqft
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        9/1/2024Listed for rent$4,850-59.6%$4/sqft
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        6/15/2024Listing removed--
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        5/29/2024Price change$12,000-20%$9/sqft
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        5/7/2024Listed for rent$15,000$11/sqft
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        6/28/2013Sold$315,000$233/sqft
        Source: MoreMLS #21317020 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$9,971 +29.2%$503,600 +29.2%
        2024$7,720 +2.3%$389,900 +3.6%
        2023$7,547 +12.2%$376,200 +20.5%
        2022$6,724 -3.4%$312,300 +11.3%
        2021$6,959 -9.2%$280,500 +1.3%
        2020$7,661 +0.4%$276,900 +2.1%
        2019$7,632 $271,200 -4.6%
        2018$7,632 -3%$284,200
        2017$7,864 +0.4%$284,200
        2016$7,832 +19.4%$284,200 +1.4%
        2015$6,562 +8.3%$280,200 +15.2%
        2014$6,059 +2%$243,200
        2013$5,939 +4.7%$243,200
        2012$5,674 -21.1%$243,200
        2011$7,191 +0.8%$243,200 -7.7%
        2010$7,136 +0.2%$263,600
        2009$7,125 $263,600
        2008-- $263,600
        2007-- $263,600
        2006-- $263,600
        2005-- $263,600 +98.9%
        2003-- $132,500
        2002-- $132,500
        2001-- $132,500
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 07732

        Getting around

        69 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        25 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Highlands
        • Middle: Henry Hudson Reg
        • High: Henry Hudson

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