489 E Freehold Rd Freehold, NJ 07728
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
3,700
Sq Ft
1.45
Acres
Highlights
- Heated In Ground Pool
- 1.45 Acre Lot
- Colonial Architecture
- Dwight D. Eisenhower Middle School Rated A-
- New Kitchen
- 1-minute walk to Whittier Oaks Park
About This Home
As of July 2025Welcome Home!
Discover the perfect blend of luxury and space in this stunning 4 bed, 2.5 bath home nestled on 1.5 acres of beautifully maintained land, in the desirable section of East Freehold. With approximately 3,750 square feet of upgraded living space, this property offers comfort, elegance, and peace of mind with countless recent updates.
Step inside to find decorative moldings
and hardwood flooring throughout, fresh paint, and premium finishes that set the tone for timeless sophistication. The spacious layout flows seamlessly from room to room, perfect for both daily living and entertaining.
BONUS: Approximately 1,500 sq ft walk-out basement has been prepared for finishing—perfect for a home gym, theater, or game room. Over $300,000 in Professional Landscaping & Hardscaping
From elegant stonework and walkways to lush planting beds, outdoor lighting, and custom patiosthis property is an entertainer's dream and a private retreat all in one. All of it is supported by a 16-zone underground sprinkler system in the rear yard and planting beds, with the potential to expand by 8 more zones.
Whether you're enjoying a dip in the pool, relaxing in the hot tub, or entertaining guests in your expansive backyard oasis, this home has it all.
Major upgrades include:
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Brand new roof, siding, pool liner, and pool heater (2024)
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Brand new hot tub (2024)
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Brand new tankless water heater (2024)
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New sliding door (2023)
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New garage doors (2022)
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Stunning iron front door (2022)
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New vinyl privacy fence (2025)
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New AC and heating system (2020)
Tech & Security Upgrades:
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Smart home light switches throughout (Lutron)
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High-definition camera system covers entire perimeter
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Burglar alarm system
Don't miss your chance to own a move-in-ready home with all the big-ticket items already done for you. Schedule your private showing today!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Imperial Realty Properties License #1329805 Listed on: 05/21/2025
Last Buyer's Agent
Josephine Tsarnas
Keller Williams Realty West Monmouth
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $16,400
Year Built
- Built in 1996
Lot Details
- 1.45 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 210 x 300
- Fenced
- Oversized Lot
- Sprinkler System
Parking
- 3 Car Direct Access Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway with Pavers
- Paver Block
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Asphalt Rolled Roof
Interior Spaces
- 3,700 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Central Vacuum
- Built-In Features
- Crown Molding
- Tray Ceiling
- Ceiling height of 9 feet on the main level
- Ceiling Fan
- Recessed Lighting
- Light Fixtures
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Electric Fireplace
- French Doors
- Sliding Doors
- Center Hall
- Home Security System
Kitchen
- New Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Gas Cooktop
- Stove
- Range Hood
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Quartz Countertops
- Compactor
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Walk-In Closet
- Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
- Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
- Primary Bathroom Bathtub Only
- Primary Bathroom includes a Walk-In Shower
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Attic
- Attic Fan
- Pull Down Stairs to Attic
Unfinished Basement
- Heated Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Eco-Friendly Details
- Energy-Efficient Appliances
Pool
- Heated In Ground Pool
- Outdoor Pool
- Saltwater Pool
- Vinyl Pool
- Spa
- Fence Around Pool
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Exterior Lighting
- Gazebo
- Shed
- Storage Shed
Schools
- C. R. Applegate Elementary School
- Dwight D. Eisenhower Middle School
- Freehold Boro High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Programmable Thermostat
- Tankless Water Heater
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Exclusions: Personal Belong, Garage cabinets, fridge/freezer/ice maker. Eero system, sonos systems, IT rack gut
- Assessor Parcel Number 17-00015-0000-00015-05
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 21, 2025
Closed on
Jul 1, 2025
Sold by
Bernardino Michael and Bernardino Ashley
Bought by
Rios Jeanette
Seller's Agent
Ashley Bernardino
Imperial Realty Properties
Buyer's Agent
Josephine Tsarnas
Keller Williams Realty West Monmouth
List Price
$1,549,000
Sold Price
$1,600,000
Premium/Discount to List
$51,000
3.29%
Views
45
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-51.33%
Original Mortgage
$1,221,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,219,977
Interest Rate
6.89%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$216,185
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 3, 2020
Sold by
Cmi Partners Llp
Bought by
Bernardino Ashley and Bernardino Michael
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$588,750
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 16, 2019
Closed on
Apr 22, 2019
Sold by
Halasova Svetlana
Bought by
Cmi Partners Llp
Seller's Agent
Claudia Haberstroh
EXIT Realty East Coast Shirvanian
Buyer's Agent
Claudia Haberstroh
VRI Homes
Sold Price
$417,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
21.43%
Original Mortgage
$479,700
Interest Rate
4%
Mortgage Type
Construction
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 7, 2019
Sold by
Halasova Svetlana and Halasova Kvetoslava
Bought by
Halasova Svetlana
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 14, 2008
Sold by
Halasova Svetlana and Halas Vladimir
Bought by
Halasova Svetlana and Halasova Kvetoslava
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 26, 2005
Sold by
Tahaoglu Ekmel
Bought by
Halasova Svetlana and Halasova Vladimir
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$596,000
Interest Rate
5.81%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 13, 2000
Sold by
Buckman William
Bought by
Tahaoglu Ekmel and Mine Tahaoglu
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$250,000
Interest Rate
7.78%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 28, 1997
Sold by
Ejg Properties Inc
Bought by
Buckman William and Buckman Felicia
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$200,000
Interest Rate
7.31%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $1,600,000 | Oceanview Title | |
| Deed | $785,000 | All Ahead Title Agency | |
| Deed | $417,000 | First Choice Title Agency | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Red Bank Title Agency Inc | |
| Deed | $745,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $465,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $342,500 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,221,000 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $215,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $590,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $588,750 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $479,700 | Construction | |
| Previous Owner | $150,000 | Stand Alone Second | |
| Previous Owner | $596,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $250,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $200,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/08/2025 07/08/25 | Sold | $1,600,000 | +3.3% | $432 / Sq Ft |
| 06/02/2025 06/02/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/21/2025 05/21/25 | For Sale | $1,549,000 | +271.5% | $419 / Sq Ft |
| 04/22/2019 04/22/19 | Sold | $417,000 | -- | $123 / Sq Ft |
Source: MOREMLS (Monmouth Ocean Regional REALTORS®)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $16,400 | $954,100 | $228,800 | $725,300 |
| 2024 | $16,059 | $906,100 | $196,800 | $709,300 |
| 2023 | $16,059 | $865,700 | $207,800 | $657,900 |
| 2022 | $16,774 | $840,800 | $172,800 | $668,000 |
| 2021 | $16,774 | $778,000 | $172,800 | $605,200 |
| 2020 | $15,038 | $694,600 | $162,800 | $531,800 |
| 2019 | $15,842 | $730,400 | $152,800 | $577,600 |
| 2018 | $15,550 | $690,200 | $142,800 | $547,400 |
| 2017 | $15,394 | $673,400 | $142,800 | $530,600 |
| 2016 | $14,815 | $636,400 | $142,800 | $493,600 |
| 2015 | $14,837 | $645,100 | $152,800 | $492,300 |
| 2014 | $15,282 | $638,600 | $152,800 | $485,800 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Ashley Bernardino
Seller's Agent in 2025
Ashley Bernardino
Imperial Realty Properties
6 in this area
21 Total Sales
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J
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Josephine Tsarnas
Keller Williams Realty West Monmouth
-
C
Seller's Agent in 2019
Claudia Haberstroh
EXIT Realty East Coast Shirvanian
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hometime Estates
h
Buyer's Agent in 2019
hometime Estates
Hometime Estates LLC
(732) 796-5337
10 Total Sales
Map
Source: MOREMLS (Monmouth Ocean Regional REALTORS®)
MLS Number: 22514195
APN: 17-00015-0000-00015-05
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