Jackie Grieco
Compass New Jersey LLC
(848) 289-1622
83 Total Sales
4 in Rumson
$925K - $2.7M Price Range
12 Forrest Ave Rumson, NJ 07760
Rumson AreaEstimated Value: $1,977,000 - $2,240,141
4
Beds
5
Baths
2,786
Sq Ft
$741/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- Deck
- Wood Flooring
- Deane Porter School Rated A
- Recreation Room
- Whirlpool Bathtub
About This Home
As of February 2026Amazing location in the heart of Rumson! Close to exceptional schools, town shops, restaurants, the Navesink River and Victory Park! This home features an open floor plan and decorative moldings throughout. Kitchen with center island opens to family room with wood burning fireplace. Dining room, office and sitting room complete the 1st floor. Primary bedroom suite with walk-in closet, full bath and tray ceiling, 3 more spacious bedrooms and 2 additional full baths. Fully finished lower level offers a large recreation room, laundry room and half bath. 1 car detached garage, fenced in backyard with expansive deck complete this lovely home. Beaches, ferry to NYC and wonderful area amenities at your door step. Don't miss this opportunity to live in the fabulous small town of Rumson!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Heritage House Sotheby's International Realty License #0447169 Listed on: 12/15/2025
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $16,543
Year Built
- Built in 2007
Lot Details
- 7,841 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 50x159
- Fenced
- Level Lot
- Sprinkler System
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Shingle Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,786 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- Crown Molding
- Tray Ceiling
- Ceiling height of 9 feet on the upper level
- Recessed Lighting
- Light Fixtures
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Blinds
- Window Screens
- Sliding Doors
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room
- Sitting Room
- Dining Room
- Home Office
- Recreation Room
- Pull Down Stairs to Attic
- Home Security System
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Gas Cooktop
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- Walk-In Closet
- Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
- Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
- Whirlpool Bathtub
- Primary Bathroom Bathtub Only
- Primary Bathroom includes a Walk-In Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Recreation or Family Area in Basement
- Laundry in Basement
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Exterior Lighting
- Porch
Schools
- Deane-Porter Elementary School
- Forrestdale Middle School
- Rumson-Fair Haven High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Exclusions: Personal Property and Pool Table Light Fixture
- Assessor Parcel Number 41-00038-0000-00008
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Dec 15, 2025
Closed on
Feb 24, 2026
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Geralyn Behring
Heritage House Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Karen Murphy
Heritage House Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$1,950,000
Sold Price
$1,995,000
Premium/Discount to List
$45,000
2.31%
Views
66
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$69,035
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.23%
Original Mortgage
$1,345,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,339,696
Interest Rate
6.09%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$724,339
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 26, 2018
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 7, 2016
Closed on
Dec 1, 2016
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Elizabeth Lubin
Heritage House Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Pauline Poyner
Coldwell Banker Res. Brokerage
Sold Price
$1,154,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.20%
Original Mortgage
$350,000
Interest Rate
2.84%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 26, 1995
Sold by
Bought by
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Rumson, NJ
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Jackie Grieco
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Kathryn Ward Grabowy
Kathryn Ward Grabowy
Douglas Elliman of NJ LLC
(848) 235-9437
48 Total Sales
11 in Rumson
$780K - $3M Price Range
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Lisa Hill
Lisa Hill
Responds QuicklyBHHS Fox & Roach Toms River
(848) 285-6586
138 Total Sales
1 in Rumson
$2,800,000 Price
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Gregory Alessi
Gregory Alessi
Prive Haus LLC
(732) 795-5681
42 Total Sales
1 in Rumson
$5,635,000 Price
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Christine Morford
Christine Morford
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Fox & Roach - Rumson
(727) 349-2909
114 Total Sales
6 in Rumson
$2.3M - $4.4M Price Range
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Alex Farlow
Alex Farlow
Compass New Jersey, LLC - Moorestown
(833) 944-1134
52 Total Sales
1 in Rumson
$7,200,000 Price
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $1,995,000 | Northbridge Title | ||
| -- | First American Title | ||
| $1,154,000 | Able Title Agency Llc | ||
| $149,900 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,345,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $350,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/27/2026 02/27/26 | Sold | $1,995,000 | +2.3% | $716 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/23/2025 12/23/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 12/15/2025 12/15/25 | For Sale | $1,950,000 | +69.0% | $700 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/02/2016 12/02/16 | Sold | $1,154,000 | -- | $414 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
Source: MOREMLS (Monmouth Ocean Regional REALTORS®)
Tax History
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| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $16,660 | $1,787,000 | $895,300 | $891,700 |
| 2025 | $16,660 | $1,588,200 | $811,600 | $776,600 |
| 2024 | $16,257 | $1,503,900 | $781,200 | $722,700 |
| 2023 | $16,257 | $1,390,700 | $720,900 | $669,800 |
| 2022 | $16,152 | $1,276,100 | $640,100 | $636,000 |
| 2021 | $16,152 | $1,135,100 | $554,400 | $580,700 |
| 2020 | $15,332 | $1,069,900 | $504,000 | $565,900 |
| 2019 | $17,165 | $1,168,500 | $347,200 | $821,300 |
| 2018 | $16,963 | $1,144,600 | $347,200 | $797,400 |
| 2017 | $15,964 | $1,086,700 | $313,600 | $773,100 |
| 2016 | $15,392 | $1,074,100 | $313,600 | $760,500 |
| 2015 | $15,296 | $1,052,700 | $313,600 | $739,100 |
| 2014 | $15,057 | $1,033,400 | $308,000 | $725,400 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Geralyn Behring
G
Seller's Agent in 2026
Geralyn Behring
Heritage House Sotheby's International Realty
(732) 859-4761
41 Total Sales
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Karen Murphy
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Karen Murphy
Heritage House Sotheby's International Realty
(732) 337-4300
45 Total Sales
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Ashley Bissett
A
Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2026
Ashley Bissett
Heritage House Sotheby's International Realty
(732) 859-8713
17 Total Sales
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Elizabeth Lubin
E
Seller's Agent in 2016
Elizabeth Lubin
Heritage House Sotheby's International Realty
(732) 236-9330
62 Total Sales
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P
Buyer's Agent in 2016
Pauline Poyner
Coldwell Banker Res. Brokerage
Map
Source: MOREMLS (Monmouth Ocean Regional REALTORS®)
MLS Number: 22536759
APN: 41-00038-0000-00008
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