$400,000
SOLD OCT 22, 2025

278 Messina Ave Hammonton, NJ 08037

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,584 Sq Ft
7,536 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$253 Per Sq Ft

6% Below List Price

13 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Den
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • Fenced
  • Hammonton Early Childhood Education Center Rated A-
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

As of October 2025

Welcome to this stunning home! This property is a rare find, offering both curb appeal and numerous updates for a move-in-ready experience. The home boasts a new roof (2020) and an updated HVAC system (2021), ensuring comfort and peace of mind for years to come. Step inside and be greeted by an open floor plan that flows seamlessly from the living room to the kitchen and dining area, making it ideal for both daily life and entertaining. The updated kitchen includes a brand-new refrigerator and a new stove (2024), and all appliances are included in the sale. This home also features a spacious two-car garage and a long, attractive driveway, offering plenty of parking and storage. The backyard is a true oasis, featuring a large front porch and a fully fenced yard with a swing set that will stay with the property—perfect for summer barbecues, gardening, or simply relaxing in your private outdoor space. Located in a desirable neighborhood close to local amenities, this property combines modern updates with comfortable living and is an amazing value you won't want to miss. Motivated Seller, present all offers. Current property taxes are under appeal by the seller. Any adjustment will be handled post-closing.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Lucia Garcia

KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY ATLANTIC SHORE-Northfield Listed on: 08/16/2025

KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY ATLANTIC SHORE-Northfield

Last Buyer's Agent

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,585

Year Built

  • Built in 1925

Lot Details

  • Fenced

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,584 Sq Ft Home
  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Blinds
  • Den

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 10

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,585

Year Built

Built in 1925

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Class: Residential
  • Type: Single Family
  • Style: 1 1/2 Story
  • Also Includes: Blinds
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Stove, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bedroom 1: On Level: Upper
  • Bedroom 2: On Level: Upper
  • Bedroom 3: On Level: Upper
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Bathroom 1 Level: Main
  • Bathroom 2 Level: Upper
  • Basement: 6 Ft. Or More Head Room
  • Dining Room: On Level: Main
  • Family Room: On Level: Main
  • Kitchen: On Level: Main
  • Living Room: On Level: Main
  • Other Rooms: Den/Tv Room
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1584

Exterior Features

  • Outside Features: Fenced Yard, Paved Road, Sidewalks
  • Siding Exterior: Brick, Vinyl

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: Two Car
  • Parking Exterior: Three Or More Cars

Utilities

  • Air Conditioner: Central
  • Heating: Forced Air, Gas-Natural
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public
  • Water Heater: Gas

Lot Info

  • Lot Number: 10
  • Lot Dimensions: 7,549
  • Lot Size: Less Than One Acre

Tax Info

  • Year: 2023
  • Taxes: 6585

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 23, 2020
Closed on
Mar 24, 2020
Sold by
Pacific North Llc
Bought by
Smith Diane
Seller's Agent
Philip Carr
Crowley & Carr, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Philip Carr
Crowley & Carr, Inc.
List Price
$259,900
Sold Price
$258,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$1,900
-0.73%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.47%
Original Mortgage
$206,400
Outstanding Balance
$182,448
Interest Rate
3.4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$210,429

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 23, 2020
Closed on
Mar 13, 2020
Sold by
Timothy Tonczyczyn Llc
Bought by
Parific North Llc
Seller's Agent
Philip Carr
Crowley & Carr, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Philip Carr
Crowley & Carr, Inc.
List Price
$259,900
Sold Price
$258,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$1,900
-0.73%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$206,400
Outstanding Balance
$182,448
Interest Rate
3.4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$210,429

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 28, 2019
Closed on
Dec 4, 2019
Sold by
Timothy Tonezyezyn Llc
Bought by
Pacific North Llc
Seller's Agent
David Torres
REALHome Services and Solutions, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
AGENT NON-MEMBER
NON-MEMBER OFFICE
List Price
$54,400
Sold Price
$65,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,600
19.49%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9801.20%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 28, 2019
Closed on
Nov 26, 2019
Sold by
Deutsche Bank National Trust Company
Bought by
Timothy Tonczyn Llc
Seller's Agent
David Torres
REALHome Services and Solutions, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
AGENT NON-MEMBER
NON-MEMBER OFFICE
List Price
$54,400
Sold Price
$65,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,600
19.49%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 20, 2018
Sold by
Ransom Keith and Ransom Ann
Bought by
Deutsche Bank National Trust Company

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 16, 2004
Sold by
Berenato Joseph E and Berenato Anthony J
Bought by
Ransom Keith

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$105,000
Interest Rate
5.65%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 16, 1998
Sold by
Berenato Joseph E and Berenato Grace
Bought by
Berenato Joseph E and Berenato Anthony J
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $258,000 World Title Agency
Bargain Sale Deed -- World Title Agency
Deed -- Sjs Title Llc
Bargain Sale Deed $65,000 Sjs Title Llc
Sheriffs Deed $1,000 None Available
Deed $150,000 Title America Agency Corp
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $206,400 New Conventional
Previous Owner $105,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
10/22/2025 10/22/25 Sold $400,000 -4.8% $253 / Sq Ft
08/23/2025 08/23/25 Price Changed $420,000 -1.2% $265 / Sq Ft
08/16/2025 08/16/25 For Sale $425,000 +64.7% $268 / Sq Ft
03/23/2020 03/23/20 Sold $258,000 -0.7% $163 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
03/06/2020 03/06/20 Pending -- -- --
02/29/2020 02/29/20 For Sale $259,900 0.0% $164 / Sq Ft
02/26/2020 02/26/20 Pending -- -- --
02/23/2020 02/23/20 For Sale $259,900 +299.8% $164 / Sq Ft
12/03/2019 12/03/19 Sold $65,000 +19.5% -- View Prior Sale
11/11/2019 11/11/19 Pending -- -- --
11/01/2019 11/01/19 For Sale $54,400 -16.3% --
11/01/2019 11/01/19 Off Market $65,000 -- --
10/30/2019 10/30/19 For Sale $54,400 -16.3% --
10/03/2019 10/03/19 Off Market $65,000 -- --
09/20/2019 09/20/19 Pending -- -- --
08/28/2019 08/28/19 For Sale $57,240 -- --
Source: South Jersey Shore Regional MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $6,597 $239,700 $43,700 $196,000
2024 $6,597 $239,700 $43,700 $196,000
2023 $6,527 $239,700 $43,700 $196,000
2022 $6,527 $239,700 $43,700 $196,000
2021 $6,551 $239,700 $43,700 $196,000
2020 $4,084 $150,200 $43,700 $106,500
2019 $4,069 $150,200 $43,700 $106,500
2018 $4,049 $150,200 $43,700 $106,500
2017 $3,992 $150,200 $43,700 $106,500
2016 $3,847 $150,200 $43,700 $106,500
2015 $3,734 $150,200 $43,700 $106,500
2014 $3,512 $94,700 $28,100 $66,600
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: South Jersey Shore Regional MLS

MLS Number: 599389

South Jersey Shore Regional MLS

APN: 13-02412-0000-00010