Welcome to this classic 4-bedroom,2.5-bath Colonial nestled on a private, 5-acre wooded lot in desirable Howell Township. Tucked away for ultimate seclusion, this property offers the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience-just minutes from major transportation routes, shopping, and top-rated schools.Inside, you'll find a spacious and well-maintained home with numerous updates completed within the last 5 years, offering peace of mind and modern comfort. The inviting layout is ideal for both everyday living and entertaining.
Step outside to your own backyard retreat featuring a large deck with a hot tub,perfect for relaxing while enjoying the serene, natural surroundings and complete privacy.
Additional highlights includ owned solar panels for significantly reduced utility costs, making this home as efficient as it is charming.
Don't miss the opportunity to make this private oasis your own--schedule your showing today!
Sold for $665,000
$665,000
288 Friendship Road, Howell, NJ 07731
4beds
2,442sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1995
5.33 Acres Lot
$665,400 Zestimate®
$272/sqft
$4,458 Estimated rent
Home value
$665,400
$619,000 - $719,000
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Marianne Rullo 732-740-9820,
Keller Williams Realty East Monmouth
Bought with:
William J Pecora, 0225987
Pecora Realtors
Source: MoreMLS,MLS#: 22608935
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Area: 121
- Dimensions: 11 x 11
Bedroom
- Area: 143
- Dimensions: 13 x 11
Bedroom
- Area: 143
- Dimensions: 11 x 13
Bathroom
- Area: 20
- Dimensions: 5 x 4
Bathroom
- Area: 35
- Dimensions: 7 x 5
Other
- Area: 247
- Dimensions: 19 x 13
Other
- Area: 63
- Dimensions: 9 x 7
Dining room
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 12 x 11
Family room
- Area: 221
- Dimensions: 17 x 13
Kitchen
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 13 x 12
Living room
- Area: 169
- Dimensions: 13 x 13
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Center Hall
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Laminate
- Basement: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,442
- Total interior livable area: 2,442 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Circular Driveway, Paved
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Stories: 2
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Outdoor Hot Tub
- Fencing: Fenced Area
Lot
- Size: 5.33 Acres
- Features: Wetlands, Back to Woods, Oversized, Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: 2100084180000603
- Zoning description: Residential, Single Family
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1995
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Howell
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $272/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $599,700
- Annual tax amount: $10,321
- Date on market: 4/5/2026
- Inclusions: Outdoor Lighting, Hot Tub, Window Treatments, Blinds/Shades, Ceiling Fan(s), Dishwasher, Dryer, Light Fixtures, Garage Door Opener, Gas Cooking
- Exclusions: Personal Belongings & Furniture
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/23/2026 | Sold | $665,000-5%$272/sqft |
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| 4/20/2026 | Pending sale | $699,900$287/sqft |
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| 4/5/2026 | Listed for sale | $699,900+16.7%$287/sqft |
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| 11/3/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 10/15/2021 | Listed for sale | $599,900$246/sqft |
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| 10/13/2021 | Contingent | $599,900$246/sqft |
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| 9/11/2021 | Listed for sale | $599,900$246/sqft |
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| 9/8/2021 | Contingent | $599,900$246/sqft |
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| 7/9/2021 | Listed for sale | $599,900+0%$246/sqft |
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| 11/27/2018 | Listing removed | $599,800$246/sqft |
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| 8/4/2018 | Price change | $599,800-4%$246/sqft |
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| 1/20/2018 | Listed for sale | $624,900+399.9%$256/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Real Estate LTD. #21802163 Report a problem | ||
| 4/7/2004 | Sold | $125,000-65.3%$51/sqft |
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| 1/7/2000 | Sold | $360,000$147/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,261 +7.3% | $599,700 +7.3% |
| 2024 | $9,561 +2.8% | $558,800 +11.8% |
| 2023 | $9,299 -7.3% | $499,700 +4.3% |
| 2022 | $10,035 +0.2% | $479,000 +9.8% |
| 2021 | $10,017 +1.6% | $436,300 +2.3% |
| 2020 | $9,857 +12.4% | $426,300 +2.3% |
| 2019 | $8,767 | $416,600 +3.1% |
| 2018 | $8,767 -5.5% | $404,000 +3.3% |
| 2017 | $9,278 -0.2% | $391,200 +2.5% |
| 2016 | $9,292 -0.7% | $381,500 +0.9% |
| 2015 | $9,361 -0.7% | $378,200 +7% |
| 2014 | $9,431 +0.2% | $353,500 |
| 2013 | $9,417 -6.7% | $353,500 |
| 2012 | $10,092 +1.5% | $353,500 -25.4% |
| 2011 | $9,941 +3.9% | $473,600 |
| 2010 | $9,571 +2% | $473,600 |
| 2009 | $9,381 | $473,600 0% |
| 2008 | -- | $473,800 |
| 2007 | -- | $473,800 +135.6% |
| 2006 | -- | $201,100 |
| 2005 | -- | $201,100 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Lake Club
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GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Aldrich Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1 mi
- 5/10Howell Twp Middle School SouthGrades: 6-8Distance: 4.7 mi
- 5/10Howell High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Aldrich
- Middle: Howell South
- High: Freehold Regional
Source: MoreMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- New Jersey
- Monmouth County
- Howell
- 07731
- Lake Club
- 288 Friendship Road
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