Carol DiGraci
WEICHERT REALTORS
(862) 343-9656
66 Total Sales
1 in Avalon
$1,800,000 Price
285 78th St Avalon, NJ 08202
Avalon AreaEstimated Value: $3,633,129
7
Beds
4.5
Baths
2,732
Sq Ft
$1,330/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Private Pool
- 1 Fireplace
- Multiple cooling system units
- Traditional Architecture
- No HOA
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
About This Home
As of October 2025This home is located at 285 78th St, Avalon, NJ 08202 since 12 March 2025 and is currently priced at $3,633,129, approximately $1,329 per square foot. This property was built in 1970. 285 78th St is a home located in Cape May County.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(856) 214-2639 camilo.concepcion@compass.com Compass New Jersey, LLC - Moorestown Listed on: 03/12/2025
Last Buyer's Agent
(856) 214-2639 camilo.concepcion@compass.com Compass New Jersey, LLC - Moorestown Listed on: 03/12/2025
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,654
Year Built
- Built in 1970
Lot Details
- 6,599 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 60.00 x 110.00
- Property is zoned R-1B
Parking
- Driveway
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Frame Construction
Interior Spaces
- 2,732 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 3 Levels
- 1 Fireplace
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior Basement Entry
Pool
- Private Pool
Utilities
- Multiple cooling system units
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Cooling System Utilizes Natural Gas
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Avalon Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 00025
- Assessor Parcel Number 01-00077 04-00025
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 12, 2025
Closed on
Oct 22, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Hugh Merkle
Compass New Jersey, LLC - Moorestown
Buyer's Agent
Hugh Merkle
Compass New Jersey, LLC - Moorestown
List Price
$4,195,000
Sold Price
$3,350,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$845,000
-20.14%
Views
110
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
$283,129
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.96%
Original Mortgage
$500,000
Outstanding Balance
$495,551
Interest Rate
5.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$3,137,578
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 6, 2013
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$417,000
Interest Rate
3.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Avalon, NJ
-
Carol DiGraci
-
Dustin Laricks
Dustin Laricks
Compass Real Estate-Sea Isle
(609) 300-1727
168 Total Sales
5 in Avalon
$1.5M - $7.3M Price Range
-
Brian Logue
Brian Logue
BHHS FOX and ROACH-Simpson OC
(609) 849-3477
207 Total Sales
2 in Avalon
$885,000 Price Range
-
Jack Yao
Jack Yao
Realmart Realty, LLC
(732) 838-6992
1,398 Total Sales
3 in Avalon
$410K - $3.8M Price Range
-
Michael Bushong Jr
Michael Bushong Jr
Compass New Jersey-Ocean City (O463E)
(640) 400-9392
70 Total Sales
1 in Avalon
$4,500,000 Price
-
Mary Messina
Mary Messina
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
(267) 719-2387
31 Total Sales
12 in Avalon
$1.2M - $6.7M Price Range
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $3,350,000 | Seaboard Title | ||
| $535,000 | Old Republic National Title |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $500,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $417,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/22/2025 10/22/25 | Sold | $3,350,000 | -11.7% | $1,226 / Sq Ft |
| 08/18/2025 08/18/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/09/2025 05/09/25 | Price Changed | $3,795,000 | -5.0% | $1,389 / Sq Ft |
| 04/11/2025 04/11/25 | Price Changed | $3,995,000 | -4.8% | $1,462 / Sq Ft |
| 03/12/2025 03/12/25 | For Sale | $4,195,000 | -- | $1,536 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
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 | $5,654 | $920,900 | $700,000 | $220,900 |
| 2025 | $5,654 | $920,900 | $700,000 | $220,900 |
| 2024 | $5,654 | $920,900 | $700,000 | $220,900 |
| 2023 | $5,608 | $920,900 | $700,000 | $220,900 |
| 2022 | $5,231 | $920,900 | $700,000 | $220,900 |
| 2021 | $5,037 | $920,900 | $700,000 | $220,900 |
| 2020 | $4,844 | $920,900 | $700,000 | $220,900 |
| 2019 | $4,697 | $920,900 | $700,000 | $220,900 |
| 2018 | $4,494 | $920,900 | $700,000 | $220,900 |
| 2017 | $5,851 | $1,052,300 | $850,000 | $202,300 |
| 2016 | $5,631 | $1,023,900 | $850,000 | $173,900 |
| 2015 | $5,539 | $864,200 | $850,000 | $14,200 |
| 2014 | $4,623 | $864,200 | $850,000 | $14,200 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Hugh Merkle
Seller's Agent in 2025
Hugh Merkle
Compass New Jersey, LLC - Moorestown
(609) 602-0300
75 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: NJCM2004822
APN: 01-00077-04-00025
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