Sold for $725,111 on 01/08/24
$725,111
79 Embury Avenue, Ocean Grove, NJ 07756
3beds
1,553sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
1,742.4 Square Feet Lot
$992,400 Zestimate®
$467/sqft
$2,471 Estimated rent
Home value
$992,400
$893,000 - $1.11M
$2,471/mo
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What's special
Nestled Just 4 Blocks from The Pristine Beachfront in The Heart of Historic Ocean Grove, This Diamond in The Rough Boasts a Coveted South-East Corner Location. On The Market for The First Time In 30 Years, This Fixer-Upper Eagerly Awaits Its Next Owner to Restore It to Its Former Glory. Fresh Air Enthusiasts Will Appreciate the Large Rocking Chair Porch & Charming Backyard Enclosed by a Classic White Picket Fence; with a Touch of Landscaping, It Could Easily Be Transformed into a Marvelous Après-Beach Hangout. Step Into the Sun-Filled Living & Dining Rooms Replete w/Hardwood Floors & High Ceilings. The Kitchen Area, Complete w/1/2 BA, Beckons Your Vision & Creativity. (Envision The Possibility of Converting the DR Into a Stunning Kitchen & The Kitchen into a Fabulous Full BA, Laundry &/or Office Space). Ascending To The 2nd Fl Reveals 3 Generously Sized BRs & Bonus Room. The Full Attic Offers Potential for Vaulted Ceilings, Adding an Extra Dimension to the 2nd Floor. Even The Ample Closet in The Full BA Allows Room for Expansion. The Large Basement, Accessible from Both Inside & Out, Provides Plenty of Workroom Space. Positioned on One of OG's Most Desirable Streets, You're Just a Stone's Throw Away From Main Avenue's Quaint Shops & Boutiques, Vibrant Asbury Nightlife & NYC Transportation. This Property Is Being Sold "AS IS."
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: February 16, 2025 at 07:25pm
Listed by:
Thea Bowers 202-528-6933,
RE/MAX Gateway
Bought with:
Richard Covey, 1758103
Patrick Parker Realty
Source: MoreMLS,MLS#: 22332714
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Area: 201.78
- Dimensions: 17.1 x 11.8
Bedroom
- Area: 194.31
- Dimensions: 15.3 x 12.7
Bedroom
- Area: 183.6
- Dimensions: 15.3 x 12
Bathroom
- Description: 1/2 bath
- Area: 13.5
- Dimensions: 5.4 x 2.5
Basement
- Area: 335.8
- Dimensions: 23 x 14.6
Bonus room
- Area: 611.46
- Dimensions: 7.11 x 86
Dining room
- Area: 219.48
- Dimensions: 18.6 x 11.8
Living room
- Area: 271
- Dimensions: 27.1 x 10
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Multi Units
Features
- Flooring: Wood
- Basement: Full,Unfinished,Walk-Out Access
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,553
- Total interior livable area: 1,553 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
Features
- Stories: 2
- Exterior features: Lighting
Lot
- Size: 1,742 sqft
- Dimensions: 31 x 60
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 3500216000000006
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Victorian
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Ocean Grove
- Subdivision: Ocean Grove
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/8/2024 | Sold | $725,111+1.4%$467/sqft |
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| 12/12/2023 | Pending sale | $715,000$460/sqft |
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| 11/29/2023 | Listed for sale | $715,000+629.6%$460/sqft |
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| 2/12/1993 | Sold | $98,000$63/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $15,033 +11.1% | $895,900 +17.5% |
| 2023 | $13,530 +2.6% | $762,700 +8.8% |
| 2022 | $13,186 +10.4% | $701,000 +21.8% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Ocean Grove
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Midtown Community Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 4/10Neptune Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.7 mi
- 1/10Neptune High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Middle: Neptune
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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