38 Arkansas Ave Ocean City, NJ 08226
4
Beds
3.5
Baths
--
Sq Ft
8,276
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Property Fronts a Bay or Harbor
- Boat Slip
- Home fronts a lagoon or estuary
- Ocean City Primary School Rated A
- In Ground Pool
- Deck
About This Home
As of September 2024Here's your opportunity to own a single family home on the Sunny Harbor lagoon in the desirable Riviera section of Ocean City. Imagine the Night in Venice parties you could host in this beautiful location! Sitting on a fantastic 80' x 106' lot, this home has been loved by the same family for over 25 years and now it's your turn to make it your own, or build your own! Three bedrooms are on the 2nd level consisting of a junior suite, a hall bath and two guest rooms. Up on the upper level, you'll find a huge master suite with an attached office, ensuite bath with tub, shower and double sinks, and access to the upper deck with amazing views. A gorgeous rear multi-level deck with awning, two boat docks and an in-ground pool make this a summer playground paradise! Plenty of off-street parking, lovely landscaping, staircase to upper deck, and phenomenal views are just a few of the features of this spacious home offering over 2800 square feet of living space.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
LONG AND FOSTER REAL ESTATE INC-Ocean City, Asbury Ave License #SB-8243225 Listed on: 01/19/2024
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $14,286
Year Built
- Built in 1956
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 80' x 106'
- Home fronts a lagoon or estuary
- Property Fronts a Bay or Harbor
- Fenced
Home Design
- Split Level Home
Interior Spaces
- Great Room
- Dining Room
- Den
- Library
- Loft
- Water Views
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Stove
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
Flooring
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Automatic Garage Door Opener
Outdoor Features
- In Ground Pool
- Boat Slip
- Deck
Additional Features
- Handicap Accessible
- Forced Air Heating System
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 19, 2024
Closed on
Sep 30, 2024
Sold by
Short Mary E
Bought by
Ocean City Development Group Llc
Seller's Agent
Douglas Grisbaum
LONG AND FOSTER REAL ESTATE INC-Ocean City, Asbury Ave
Buyer's Agent
Patrick Halliday
BHHS FOX and ROACH-West Ave OC
List Price
$4,344,000
Sold Price
$3,550,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$794,000
-18.28%
Views
43
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
69.08%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 23, 1998
Sold by
Cook Horace C
Bought by
Short Harry A and Short Mary E
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 17, 1995
Sold by
Gilberg Harold
Bought by
Cook Horace
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $3,550,000 | Freedom Title | |
| Deed | $595,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $320,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/11/2024 10/11/24 | For Sale | $7,995,000 | +125.2% | -- |
| 09/15/2024 09/15/24 | Sold | $3,550,000 | -15.4% | -- |
| 04/02/2024 04/02/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/13/2024 02/13/24 | Price Changed | $4,194,000 | -3.5% | -- |
| 01/19/2024 01/19/24 | For Sale | $4,344,000 | -- | -- |
Source: South Jersey Shore Regional MLS
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 | $14,286 | $1,273,300 | $903,000 | $370,300 |
| 2023 | $13,637 | $1,273,300 | $903,000 | $370,300 |
| 2022 | $13,102 | $1,273,300 | $903,000 | $370,300 |
| 2021 | $12,721 | $1,273,300 | $903,000 | $370,300 |
| 2020 | $12,453 | $1,273,300 | $903,000 | $370,300 |
| 2019 | $12,313 | $1,273,300 | $903,000 | $370,300 |
| 2018 | $12,198 | $1,273,300 | $903,000 | $370,300 |
| 2017 | $12,007 | $1,273,300 | $903,000 | $370,300 |
| 2016 | $11,549 | $1,273,300 | $903,000 | $370,300 |
| 2015 | $11,396 | $1,273,300 | $903,000 | $370,300 |
| 2014 | $11,231 | $1,273,300 | $903,000 | $370,300 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Douglas Grisbaum
Seller's Agent in 2024
Douglas Grisbaum
LONG AND FOSTER REAL ESTATE INC-Ocean City, Asbury Ave
(609) 335-3801
62 in this area
67 Total Sales
-
Michael Duncan
M
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2024
Michael Duncan
LONG AND FOSTER REAL ESTATE INC-Ocean City, Asbury Ave
(484) 678-0893
1 in this area
1 Total Sale
-
Patrick Halliday
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Patrick Halliday
BHHS Fox & Roach
(609) 602-3917
223 in this area
369 Total Sales
Map
Source: South Jersey Shore Regional MLS
MLS Number: 581380
APN: 08-01910-0000-00013
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