NOT LISTED FOR SALE

384 Ocean Ave N Unit 5A Long Branch, NJ 07740

Estimated Value: $1,282,000 - $1,328,000

2 Beds
2.5 Baths
-- Sq Ft
$771/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold July 31, 2020

Last sale price $875,000

Est. 49% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $9,272/month

149 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ocean Front
  • Marble Flooring
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • Cabana
  • Marble Bathroom Countertops
  • 4-minute walk to Seven Presidents Oceanfront Park

About This Home

As of July 2020

JUST REDUCED! Spectacular is an understatement! Sandcastle 2/3 bedroom condo on the east side of the building directly facing the ocean. Fantastic ocean views up and down the shoreline. Watch the sun rise from the oceanfront terrace featuring a built-in grill and wet bar. Fully finished poolside cabana also has a wet bar plus shower. Easy and convenient beach access. If you are looking for the ultimate lifestyle on the shore your search has ended. NOTE - each owner is allowed one pet per unit. There is one parking space in the garage and one in the outdoor lot per unit. Two new AC and Heating systems (2017) and new Pella glass doors in 2019.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Gerard Scala

O'Brien Realty, LLC License #7934427 Listed on: 02/19/2020

O'Brien Realty, LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

NON MEMBER

VRI Homes

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $16,810

Year Built

  • Built in 1994

Lot Details

  • Ocean Front
  • Fenced
  • Landscaped

HOA Fees

  • $771 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 1 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Visitor Parking
  • Open Parking
  • Off-Street Parking
  • Assigned Parking

Home Design

  • Shingle Roof
  • Stucco Exterior

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Light Fixtures
  • Blinds
  • Window Screens
  • French Doors
  • Sliding Doors
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Den
  • Ocean Views

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Room
  • Built-In Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Portable Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Marble

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
  • Primary bathroom on main floor
  • Marble Bathroom Countertops
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • Primary Bathroom includes a Walk-In Shower

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Accessible Home Design

  • Accessible Approach with Ramp

Pool

  • Cabana
  • Concrete Pool
  • In Ground Pool
  • Outdoor Pool
  • Fence Around Pool

Outdoor Features

  • Property is near an ocean
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Outdoor Gas Grill

Schools

  • L. W. Conrow Elementary School
  • Long Branch Middle School
  • Long Branch High School

Utilities

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 27-00425-0000-00013-501

Community Details

Overview

  • Front Yard Maintenance
  • Association fees include trash, common area, exterior maint, fire/liab, lawn maintenance, mgmt fees, pool, snow removal, water
  • High-Rise Condominium
  • The Sandcastle Subdivision
  • On-Site Maintenance

Amenities

  • Common Area

Recreation

  • Community Pool
  • Snow Removal

Pet Policy

  • Dogs and Cats Allowed

Security

  • Resident Manager or Management On Site
  • Controlled Access

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$16,810

Year Built

Built in 1994

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$771 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • ResoLotFeatures: Ocean Block, Oceanfront
  • ResoPoolFeatures: See Remarks, Other, Cabana, Common, Concrete, Fenced, In Ground
  • Reso Association Amenities: Other - See Remarks, Professional Management, Controlled Access, Association, Common Access, Swimming, Pool, Common Area, Landscaping
  • Reso Association Fee Includes: Trash, Common Area, Exterior Maint, Fire/Liab, Lawn Maintenance, Mgmt Fees, Pool, Snow Removal, Water
  • Inclusions: Outdoor Lighting, Washer, Wall Oven, Window Treatments, Timer Thermostat, Blinds/Shades, Ceiling Fan(s), Counter Top Range, Dishwasher, Dryer, Light Fixtures, Microwave, Refrigerator, Screens, Garbage Disposal, Gas Grill, Gas Cooking
  • Subdivision Name: The Sandcastle
  • Reso Accessibility Features: Accessible Approach with Ramp
  • Architectural Style: High Rise, One Level Unit, Condo
  • Reso Flooring: Marble, W/W Carpet, Wood
  • Reso Interior Features: Den, Elevator, French Doors, Sliding Door, Recessed Lighting
  • Year Built: 1994
  • General Property Info Waterview: Yes
  • General Property Info Basement: No
  • General Property Info Assigned Parking: Yes
  • General Property Info # Parking Spaces2: 2.0
  • General Property Info HOA: Yes
  • General Property Info Pool: Yes
  • Ownership Type Condominium: Yes
  • Interior Sliding Door: Yes
  • Water Type Oceanfront: Yes
  • Water Type Oceanview: Yes
  • WaterSewer Public Sewer: Yes
  • Exterior Balcony2: Yes
  • Exterior Swimming: Yes
  • Common Elements Common Area: Yes
  • Common Elements Controlled Access2: Yes
  • Common Elements Pool4: Yes
  • Pool Common2: Yes
  • Fee Includes Common Area2: Yes
  • Fee Includes Exterior Maint: Yes
  • Fee Includes Pool3: Yes
  • Lot Description Oceanfront2: Yes
  • Exterior Controlled Access: Yes
  • Exterior Terrace: Yes
  • Garage Direct Entry: Yes
  • Location Middle School: Long Branch
  • Living Room Floor - Wood2: Yes
  • Dining Room Floor - Wood3: Yes
  • ExteriorFence: Yes
  • Roof Shingled: Yes
  • Rooms Living Room: Yes
  • Included Gas Cooking: Yes
  • WaterSewer Public Water: Yes
  • Floors Wood: Yes
  • Water Heater Natural Gas2: Yes
  • Exterior Lighting: Yes
  • Interior French Doors: Yes
  • Interior Recessed Lighting: Yes
  • Allowable Cats: Yes
  • Allowable Dogs: Yes
  • Interior Den: Yes
  • Included BlindsShades: Yes
  • Included Light Fixtures: Yes
  • Included Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
  • Included Outdoor Lighting: Yes
  • Included Screens: Yes
  • Included Timer Thermostat: Yes
  • Included Window Treatments: Yes
  • Common Elements Landscaping: Yes
  • Pool Fenced: Yes
  • Kitchen BnookDining Area: Yes
  • Kitchen Floor - Wood4: Yes
  • Included Gas Grill: Yes
  • Exterior BBQ: Yes
  • Living Room Sliding Door2: Yes
  • Rooms Breakfast: Yes
  • Included Garbage Disposal: Yes
  • Included Counter Top Range: Yes
  • Parking Visitor: Yes
  • Foyer Floor - Marble: Yes
  • Floors Marble: Yes
  • Pool Concrete2: Yes
  • Allowable Elevator4: Yes
  • SidingStucco: Yes
  • Pool Cabana: Yes
  • Style High Rise: Yes
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Basement: None
  • Basement: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 8
  • Stories: 1
  • Basement:None2: Yes
  • Other Rooms:Dining Room: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Refrigerator: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Washer: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Microwave: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Wall Oven: Yes
  • Other Rooms:Den2: Yes
  • Features-Interior:Elevator: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Shingle
  • Waterfront Features: Oceanfront, Oceanview
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Exclusions: NONE
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, BBQ, Controlled Access, Fence, Swimming, Terrace, Other, Lighting
  • Exterior Features:Pool-In Ground: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Parking Features: Open, See Remarks, Other, Assigned, Off Street, Visitor, Direct Access
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.0
  • General Property Info:Garage: Yes
  • ParkingOffStreet: Yes
  • Parking:Assigned: Yes
  • Parking Open: Yes

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: 3+ Zoned AC
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air, 2 Zoned Heat
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
  • Heating:Natural Gas: Yes
  • Heating:Forced Air: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 771.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association: Yes
  • Fee Includes Lawn Maintenance: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • Association Fee Includes:Snow Removal: Yes
  • Association Fee Includes:Trash: Yes
  • AssociationHOA Fee Includes:Water: Yes

Schools

  • Middle Or Junior School: Long Branch

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 27-00425-0000-00013-501
  • Zoning Description: Residential

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2019
  • Tax Annual Amount: 16810.0

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: L. W. Conrow
  • High School: Long Branch

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 19, 2020
Closed on
Jul 23, 2020
Sold by
Giardina Alfred and Giardina Gloria M
Bought by
Muscara Mark V and Muscara Kristie
Seller's Agent
Gerard Scala
O'Brien Realty, LLC
Buyer's Agent
NON MEMBER
VRI Homes
List Price
$959,000
Sold Price
$875,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$84,000
-8.76%
Total Days on Market
149
Current Estimated Value
$1,302,450

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$427,450
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.49%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 7, 2001
Sold by
Finelli Stephen
Bought by
Giardina Alfred and Giardina Gloria

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$436,000
Interest Rate
7.14%
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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Muscara Mark V $875,000 Brokers Abtract & Search Co
Giardina Alfred $545,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Giardina Alfred $500,000
Previous Owner Giardina Alfred $436,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/31/2020 07/31/20 Sold $875,000 -2.2% --
07/17/2020 07/17/20 Pending -- -- --
07/08/2020 07/08/20 Price Changed $895,000 -3.2% --
06/19/2020 06/19/20 Price Changed $925,000 -3.5% --
02/19/2020 02/19/20 For Sale $959,000 -- --
Source: MOREMLS (Monmouth Ocean Regional REALTORS®)

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
2024 $14,690 $960,800 $632,500 $328,300
2023 $14,690 $945,900 $632,500 $313,400
2022 $17,363 $879,900 $603,800 $276,100
2021 $17,363 $867,700 $609,500 $258,200
2020 $16,983 $812,600 $534,800 $277,800
2019 $16,810 $799,700 $534,800 $264,900
2018 $18,607 $880,200 $625,000 $255,200
2017 $18,040 $875,300 $625,000 $250,300
2016 $17,560 $868,900 $625,000 $243,900
2015 $13,894 $623,900 $380,000 $243,900
2014 $12,678 $600,000 $264,000 $336,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MOREMLS (Monmouth Ocean Regional REALTORS®)

MLS Number: 22006708

MOREMLS (Monmouth Ocean Regional REALTORS®)

APN: 27-00425-0000-00013-501