$825,000
SOLD FEB 26, 2026

255 3rd St Fair Haven, NJ 07704

2 Beds
1 Bath
726 Sq Ft
5,227 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$1,136 Per Sq Ft

18% Above List Price

12 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Marble Flooring
  • Granite Countertops
  • Viola L Sickles School Rated A
  • Attic
  • 3-minute walk to Community Center Fields

About This Home

As of February 2026

Welcome to this absolutely charming renovated two bedroom , 1 bath ranch located in the highly desirable town of Fair Haven. From the moment you step inside, you're greeted by a bright and inviting layout with gleaming hardwood floors, soft neutral tones, and abundant natural light.
The kitchen is truly the heart of the home, featuring crisp white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, custom Carrara backsplash, and a cozy, welcoming feel that makes cooking and entertaining a joy. It flows nicely into the living and dining areas, creating an easy, comfortable space for everyday living. Outside, enjoy a lovely paver driveway along with a private patio and deck, ideal for relaxing, entertaining, or summer barbecues. Thoughtful details and tasteful finishes throughout make this home truly move in ready. Full basement for all of your storage needs completes this A+ home! Set in one of Monmouth County's most sought after communities, this home offers a rare opportunity to own in Fair Haven at a price point that seldom becomes available.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kristina Mager

Coldwell Banker Realty Brokerage Phone: 917-414-7807 License #0450320 Listed on: 01/21/2026

Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

John Keating

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Fox & Roach - Rumson License #1536862

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Fox & Roach - Rumson

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,264

Year Built

  • Built in 1924

Lot Details

  • 5,227 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 40 x 128
  • Fenced

Home Design

  • Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 726 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Built-In Features
  • Crown Molding
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Light Fixtures
  • Living Room
  • Den
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic

Kitchen

  • Gas Cooktop
  • Stove
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Marble
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • Primary Bathroom Bathtub Only

Parking

  • Driveway with Pavers
  • Paver Block

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Exterior Lighting

Schools

  • Viola L. Sickles Elementary School
  • Knollwood Middle School
  • Rumson-Fair Haven High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Tankless Water Heater
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 14-00041-0000-00011

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,264

Year Built

Built in 1924

Lot Details

5,227 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Attribution Contact: 917-414-7807
  • Inclusions: Outdoor Lighting, Dishwasher, Light Fixtures, Stove, Refrigerator, Gas Cooking
  • Subdivision Name: None
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Reso Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Marble, Wood
  • Reso Interior Features: Attic, Attic - Pull Down Stairs, Built-in Features, Dec Molding, Recessed Lighting
  • Year Built: 1924
  • Contract Info List PriceSqFt: 964.19
  • General Property Info Waterview: No
  • General Property Info Fireplace: No
  • General Property Info Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info HOA: No
  • General Property Info Pool: No
  • WaterSewer Public Sewer: Yes
  • General Property Info Acreage: 0.12
  • General Property Info Lot Dimensions: 40 x 128
  • Location Middle School: Knollwood
  • Interior Attic - Pull Down Stairs: Yes
  • Dining Room Floor - Wood3: Yes
  • Cooling Central Air: Yes
  • ExteriorFence: Yes
  • Roof Shingled: Yes
  • Rooms Living Room: Yes
  • Included Gas Cooking: Yes
  • Included Stove: Yes
  • WaterSewer Public Water: Yes
  • Floors Ceramic Tile: Yes
  • Floors Wood: Yes
  • Water Heater Natural Gas2: Yes
  • General Property Info Handicap Access: No
  • Interior Attic: Yes
  • Interior Dec Molding: Yes
  • Interior Recessed Lighting: Yes
  • Included Light Fixtures: Yes
  • Included Outdoor Lighting: Yes
  • Dining Room Dec Molding4: Yes
  • Kitchen GraniteStone Counter: Yes
  • GreatFamily Room Floor - Wood5: Yes
  • ExteriorDeck: Yes
  • Style Ranch: Yes
  • Kitchen Floor - Wood4: Yes
  • Parking Paver Block: Yes
  • Foyer Floor - Ceramic: Yes
  • Floors Marble: Yes
  • Foyer Dec Molding2: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Basement: Full
  • Basement: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Stories: 1
  • Full Basement: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Refrigerator: Yes
  • Appliances:Water Heater - Tankless: Yes
  • Other Rooms:Den2: Yes
  • Primary Bedroom:Floor - Wood6: Yes
  • Primary Bath:Tub: Yes
  • Primary Bath Floor - Marble2: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Shingle
  • Fencing: Fence
  • Acres: 0.12
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Features: Other
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Construction:Siding - Vinyl: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Paver Block, Driveway
  • General Property Info:Garage: No
  • Parking Driveway: Yes

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
  • Heating:Natural Gas: Yes
  • Heating:Forced Air: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Schools

  • Middle Or Junior School: Knollwood

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 40 x 128
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 5227.2
  • Parcel #: 14-00041-0000-00011
  • Zoning Description: Residential

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: 9264.0

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Viola L. Sickles
  • High School: Rumson-Fair Haven

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 12, 2015
Closed on
May 27, 2015
Sold by
78 Washigton Street Llc
Bought by
Stemmler Wolfgang and Stemmler Cecilia
Seller's Agent
Gina Farkouh
Resources Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Gina Farkouh
Gloria Nilson & Co. Real Estate
Sold Price
$328,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.68%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 15, 2013
Sold by
Smith Thomas S
Bought by
78 Washington Street Llc
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $328,000 Attorney
Executors Deed $190,000 Agent For Old Republic Nat
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
02/26/2026 02/26/26 Sold $825,000 +17.9% $1,136 / Sq Ft
02/02/2026 02/02/26 Pending -- -- --
01/21/2026 01/21/26 For Sale $700,000 +113.4% $964 / Sq Ft
05/28/2015 05/28/15 Sold $328,000 -- $452 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
Source: MOREMLS (Monmouth Ocean Regional REALTORS®)

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
2025 $8,319 $649,200 $548,300 $100,900
2024 $7,744 $566,300 $467,300 $99,000
2023 $7,744 $492,000 $395,300 $96,700
2022 $6,357 $436,000 $343,900 $92,100
2021 $6,357 $364,700 $282,800 $81,900
2020 $6,237 $338,400 $257,400 $81,000
2019 $6,150 $337,000 $257,400 $79,600
2018 $6,209 $333,300 $257,400 $75,900
2017 $6,196 $326,100 $252,500 $73,600
2016 $6,039 $308,900 $237,200 $71,700
2015 $5,840 $300,400 $230,500 $69,900
2014 $5,550 $282,000 $217,400 $64,600
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MOREMLS (Monmouth Ocean Regional REALTORS®)

MLS Number: 22601934

MOREMLS (Monmouth Ocean Regional REALTORS®)

APN: 14-00041-0000-00011

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