218 Washington Ave Matawan, NJ 07747
4
Beds
1
Bath
1,644
Sq Ft
7,405
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Wood Flooring
- Double-Wide Driveway
- Matawan Reg High School Rated A-
- No HOA
- Patio
About This Home
As of June 2025Charming Cape with Storybook Curb Appeal! Welcome to this delightful 4-bedroom, 1-bath expanded cape nestled behind a classic white picket fence on a picturesque street in Matawan. Brimming with charm and natural light, this home features two bedrooms on the main level and two upstairs—ideal for flexible use as guest rooms, a home office, or creative studio space. The spacious living room opens to a beautifully landscaped backyard through sliding glass doors, offering an inviting space for outdoor gatherings or quiet relaxation. And just a short stroll away, enjoy all the beauty and recreation of scenic Lake Lefferts Lakefront Park. Offering the perfect blend of comfort and convenience, this home is close to Routes 34 & 35, the GSP, and NJT. This is the one you've been waiting for!!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
EXIT Realty East Coast Shirvanian License #1750857 Listed on: 05/20/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $9,771
Year Built
- Built in 1941
Lot Details
- 7,405 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 75 x 100
- Fenced
Parking
- Double-Wide Driveway
Home Design
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,644 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Light Fixtures
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Blinds
- Sliding Doors
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Patio
Schools
- Matawan Avenue Middle School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Exclusions: All personal property.
- Assessor Parcel Number 31-00074-0000-00003
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 20, 2025
Closed on
Jun 30, 2025
Sold by
Heiser Adam P and Heiser Amanda R
Bought by
Odonnell Christopher and Igneri Taylor
Seller's Agent
Mary-Jo Hart
EXIT Realty East Coast Shirvanian
Buyer's Agent
Lindsey Martinelli
Real Broker, LLC
List Price
$569,000
Sold Price
$602,626
Premium/Discount to List
$33,626
5.91%
Views
87
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-20.94%
Original Mortgage
$542,363
Outstanding Balance
$541,905
Interest Rate
6.85%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$39,853
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 30, 2020
Closed on
Dec 2, 2020
Sold by
Hynes Patrick and Hynes Hannah
Bought by
Heiser Adam P and Heiser Amanda R
Seller's Agent
Anthony Setaro
EXP Realty
Buyer's Agent
Mary Hart
EXIT Realty East Coast Shirvanian
List Price
$379,000
Sold Price
$392,500
Premium/Discount to List
$13,500
3.56%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.16%
Original Mortgage
$376,475
Interest Rate
2.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 19, 2017
Closed on
Aug 16, 2017
Sold by
Hubler Ryan and Makowski Michelle Makowski
Bought by
Carney Hannah and Hynes Patrick
Seller's Agent
Madeline Devito
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Anthony Setaro
Keller Williams Realty East Monmouth
Sold Price
$332,500
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.77%
Original Mortgage
$249,375
Interest Rate
3.9%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 4, 2015
Closed on
Oct 9, 2015
Sold by
Malanga Rochelle T and Malanga William E
Bought by
Hubler Ryan and Makowski Michelle
Seller's Agent
Maureen Bertodatti
Gloria Nilson & Co. Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Madeline Devito
Coldwell Banker Realty
Sold Price
$275,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.53%
Original Mortgage
$255,000
Interest Rate
3.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 25, 2003
Sold by
Gordon Brian
Bought by
Malanga William and Malanga Rochelle
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$125,000
Interest Rate
5.52%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 15, 2002
Sold by
Dunn David
Bought by
Gordon Brian and Gordon Maria
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$182,000
Interest Rate
7.08%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $602,626 | Title Guarantee | |
| Bargain Sale Deed | $392,500 | All Ahead Title Agency | |
| Deed | $332,500 | -- | |
| Deed | $275,000 | Nrt Title Agency Llc | |
| Deed | $279,900 | -- | |
| Deed | $192,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $542,363 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $376,475 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $249,375 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | -- | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $255,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $125,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $182,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/30/2025 06/30/25 | Sold | $602,626 | +5.9% | $367 / Sq Ft |
| 06/01/2025 06/01/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/20/2025 05/20/25 | For Sale | $569,000 | +45.0% | $346 / Sq Ft |
| 01/25/2021 01/25/21 | Sold | $392,500 | +3.6% | $239 / Sq Ft |
| 10/08/2020 10/08/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/30/2020 09/30/20 | For Sale | $379,000 | 0.0% | $231 / Sq Ft |
| 09/30/2020 09/30/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/23/2020 09/23/20 | For Sale | $379,000 | -3.4% | $231 / Sq Ft |
| 09/17/2020 09/17/20 | Off Market | $392,500 | -- | -- |
| 09/14/2020 09/14/20 | For Sale | $379,000 | +14.0% | $231 / Sq Ft |
| 07/05/2017 07/05/17 | Sold | $332,500 | +20.9% | $202 / Sq Ft |
| 10/09/2015 10/09/15 | Sold | $275,000 | -- | $167 / Sq Ft |
Source: MOREMLS (Monmouth Ocean Regional REALTORS®)
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $9,483 | $447,600 | $312,500 | $135,100 |
| 2023 | $9,483 | $436,200 | $302,500 | $133,700 |
| 2022 | $8,355 | $351,800 | $224,500 | $127,300 |
| 2021 | $6,203 | $307,500 | $191,500 | $116,000 |
| 2020 | $8,101 | $296,100 | $181,500 | $114,600 |
| 2019 | $7,895 | $289,200 | $177,500 | $111,700 |
| 2018 | $7,848 | $282,800 | $172,500 | $110,300 |
| 2017 | $7,620 | $270,700 | $162,500 | $108,200 |
| 2016 | $7,284 | $264,300 | $157,500 | $106,800 |
| 2015 | $6,701 | $245,000 | $142,500 | $102,500 |
| 2014 | $6,638 | $243,600 | $137,500 | $106,100 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Mary-Jo Hart
Seller's Agent in 2025
Mary-Jo Hart
EXIT Realty East Coast Shirvanian
(732) 241-6691
3 in this area
167 Total Sales
-
Lindsey Martinelli
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Lindsey Martinelli
Real Broker, LLC
(973) 418-9847
1 in this area
21 Total Sales
-
Anthony Setaro
A
Seller's Agent in 2021
Anthony Setaro
EXP Realty
(732) 704-4345
1 in this area
17 Total Sales
-
M
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Mary Hart
EXIT Realty East Coast Shirvanian
-
Madeline Devito
Seller's Agent in 2017
Madeline Devito
Coldwell Banker Realty
(732) 904-3602
1 in this area
37 Total Sales
-
M
Seller's Agent in 2015
Maureen Bertodatti
BHHS Fox & Roach
Map
Source: MOREMLS (Monmouth Ocean Regional REALTORS®)
MLS Number: 22514057
APN: 31-00074-0000-00003
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