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Ocean 08759
551 Monroe Avenue
$532,650
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551 Monroe Avenue

Whiting, NJ 08759
bedrooms
5 Beds
bathrooms
2 Baths
square feet
1,794 Ft²
$3,248
Est. Monthly

About This Property

Welcome to this spacious and beautifully maintained 5-bedroom, 2 full bathroom bi-level home located in Roosevelt City in Whiting, NJ, set on just over an acre of property offering privacy and versatility. As you enter the home and make your way to the main level, you are greeted by a stunning open-concept layout that seamlessly connects the kitchen, dining area, and living room, creating the perfect space for both everyday living and entertaining. The main level features beautiful wood flooring throughout, adding warmth and character to the space. The kitchen is thoughtfully designed and fully equipped with a complete stainless steel appliance package, including a double oven, stovetop range with hood fan, and ample cabinetry that provides excellent storage. Stone countertops and a matching backsplash complement the space, while under-cabinet lighting and a center island offer both functionality and a perfect spot for casual dining. Just off the kitchen, the separate dining area is highlighted by elegant glass French doors that flood the space with natural light and enhance the open feel of the home. This area also includes a convenient laundry hookup, ideal for potential mother-daughter living arrangements. The French doors lead out to a newly renovated deck, perfect for enjoying the peaceful and private backyard setting.

Down the hall on the main level, you will find three well-sized bedrooms, all serviced by a fully renovated bathroom featuring a tub shower and a beautifully designed tile finish.

The lower level offers exceptional additional living space with an expansive family room and a fully functional kitchenette complete with a wet bar, refrigerator, gas stove hookup, stone countertops, and generous cabinet storage. Sliding glass doors from this level lead out to a shaded patio beneath the deck, providing another inviting outdoor area to relax or entertain. This level also features two additional bedrooms and a fully renovated bathroom with a stunning shower stall. A separate laundry area with its own access adds to the home's practicality.

Designed with flexibility in mind, the lower level is ideal for multigenerational living or an in-law suite, offering privacy and comfort with a sliding barn door separating the spaces. The expansive backyard offers plenty of room for outdoor enjoyment and includes a large shed, perfect for additional storage, hobbies, or workspace. This home combines space, functionality, and modern updates, all set on a generous lot in a desirable Whiting location.
Unit Size
1,794 Ft²
Days on Market
83 days
Land Size
1.01 acres
Price per sqft
$307
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
$547
HOA Dues
-
Year Built
1979

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Last updated: 4 months ago (MOMLS #22608819)

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
Jun 24, 2026 Sold
Sold
Apr 25, 2026 In contract -
In contract
Apr 2, 2026 Listed by RE/MAX Central $549,900
Listed by RE/MAX Central
Sep 23, 2022 Sold
Sold
May 11, 2022 Listed by Keller Williams Realty Ocean Living $439,000
Listed by Keller Williams Realty Ocean Living
Desirable, peaceful Roosevelt City location. Enter this updated Bi-Level and choose which area to enjoy. This home features tasteful updates (2015) and storage galore. Open floor plan on the upper level which features a kitchen, dining and living space. It is accompanied by three bedrooms and a full bath. The lower level features include two additional bedrooms, large full bath, laundry room and an entertainers dream space. This home provides all of this along with an acre of wide open space just waiting for your imagination. Once block from the park with tennis courts, baseball field, playground, and nature trails. Within one mile of Harry Wright Lake that provides a beach and swimming
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Property Highlights

Parking Available
Air Conditioning

Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1979
  • Effective Year Built: 1979
  • Bedroom Count: 5
  • Bathroom Count: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Partial Bathrooms: 2
  • Building Condition: 0
  • Building Quality: 0
  • Construction Type: 6
  • Building Style: 40
  • Exterior Walls Type: 0
  • Interior Walls Type: 0
  • Roof Shape Type: 1
  • Roof Cover Type: 15
  • Floor Count: 200
  • Living Units: 1
  • Floor Cover: 0
  • Basement Type: 0
  • Basement Area: 0
  • Garage Type: 0
  • Parking Space Count: 0
  • Patio Type: 0
  • Porch Type: 0
  • Pool Type: 0

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 43,996
  • Total Building Area: 1,794
  • Building Area: 1,794
  • Building Area Measurement: L

    Heating and Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: 0
  • Heating: 4
  • Heated Square Feet: 1,794
  • Heating Fuel Type: 3

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: 0
  • Water Service: 0

Building

  • Building Type: 0
  • Property Class: R
  • Subdivision: MAP OF ROOSEVELT CITY
  • Land Acres: 0000001010
  • Standard Land Use Code: 1001
  • County Land Use Code: 2

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Manchester Township School District
  • Census Tract: 720001

Zoning

  • Zoning: WT40

Geography

  • Assessors Map Reference: TAX MAP 2608
  • Account Number: 7254
  • District: 19
  • Parcel: 19 00099- 52-00002
  • Block: 99.52
  • Lot: 2
  • Municipality: MANCHESTER TWP
  • Latitude: 39.9432
  • Longitude: -74.3734

    Address

  • Full Address: 551 Monroe Ave
  • Address - House Number: 551
  • Address - Street Name: Monroe
  • Address - Suffix Type: Ave
  • State: NJ
  • City Name: Whiting
  • Carrier Code: C007
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 2416
  • Zip Code: 08759

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Amount: $563,496

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.0901
  • Valuation Date: Apr 03, 2024
  • Confidence Score: 92
  • Final Value: 472,506
  • High Value: 515,107
  • Low Value: 429,905

    Market Valuation

  • Market Total Value: $254,400
  • Market Land Value: $85,000
  • Market Improvement Value: $169,400

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2023
  • Assessed Total Value: $254,400
  • Assessed Land Value: $85,000
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $169,400

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Sep 14, 2022
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Oct 21, 2022
  • Current Sale Price:
  • Current Sale Document Type: 12
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 111663
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Sep 28, 2022
  • Previous Sale Contract Date: Sep 14, 2022
  • Previous Sale Amount: $420,000
  • Previous Sale Document Type: 12
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was property at 551 Monroe Avenue built and last sold?
The property at 551 Monroe Avenue was built in 1979 and last sold on Sep 14, 2022 for $420,000.
How much is this home worth?
The estimated value of the home located at 551 Monroe Avenue is $555,399.
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