$875,000
SOLD AUG 20, 2014

5 Embury Ave Unit AVE 1/2 Ocean Grove, NJ 07756

5 Beds
3.5 Baths
1,220 Sq Ft
871 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$717 Per Sq Ft

649 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ocean View
  • New Kitchen
  • Wood Flooring
  • Oceanside
  • Deck
  • 4-minute walk to Ocean Grove Park

About This Home

As of January 2022

This Southern facing Oceanside Classic Ocean Grove Victorian has been completely refurbished,and the open turret,w/its cascading views of the Ocean,served as William Shakespeare's inspiration in his writing Romeo and Juliet! Not really,and no tragedy here.The attention to detail in its restoration is truly impressive.Interior Bedroom french doors to open oceanview porches, a wealth of design thought from the most adept in their professions resulted in this Extraordinary Home. Wherefore Art Thou?

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Karen Pentz

James J. Pentz, REALTORS License #8241299 Listed on: 08/30/2012

Last Buyer's Agent

Alfredo Fresnedo

C21/ Coastal Realtors

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $11,899

Year Built

  • Built in 1904

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 26x40
  • Fenced

Home Design

  • Victorian Architecture
  • Shingle Roof
  • Clap Board Siding
  • Cedar Siding
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Clapboard
  • Cedar

Interior Spaces

  • 4-Story Property
  • Crown Molding
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Thermal Windows
  • French Doors
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Ocean Views
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • New Kitchen
  • Laundry Room

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Primary Bathroom Bathtub Only
  • Primary Bathroom includes a Walk-In Shower

Home Security

  • Storm Windows
  • Storm Doors

Outdoor Features

  • Oceanside
  • Deck
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Porch

Schools

  • Ridge Avenue Elementary School
  • Neptune Middle School
  • Neptune Twp High School

Utilities

  • Zoned Heating
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Ocean Grove Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 000120000006340001

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$11,899

Year Built

Built in 1904

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • ResoLotFeatures: Oceanside
  • Subdivision Name: Ocean Grove
  • Architectural Style: Victorian
  • Reso Flooring: Wood
  • Reso Interior Features: Dec Molding
  • Year Built: 1904
  • General Property Info Waterview: Yes
  • General Property Info Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info HOA: No
  • General Property Info Pool: No
  • Water Type Oceanview: Yes
  • WaterSewer Public Sewer: Yes
  • General Property Info Lot Dimensions: 26X40
  • Location Middle School: Neptune
  • Living Room Floor - Wood2: Yes
  • Dining Room Floor - Wood3: Yes
  • Kitchen Newer: Yes
  • ExteriorFence: Yes
  • Roof Shingled: Yes
  • Rooms Laundry: Yes
  • Rooms Living Room: Yes
  • WaterSewer Public Water: Yes
  • Floors Wood: Yes
  • Water Heater Natural Gas2: Yes
  • Exterior Lighting: Yes
  • Exterior Storm Window: Yes
  • General Property Info Handicap Access: No
  • Interior Dec Molding: Yes
  • Living Room French Doors2: Yes
  • Exterior Porch - Open: Yes
  • Exterior Thermal Window: Yes
  • Exterior Storm Door(s): Yes
  • Foyer Floor - Wood: Yes
  • ExteriorDeck: Yes
  • Living Room Dec Molding3: Yes
  • Siding Cedar: Yes
  • Siding Clapboard: Yes
  • Living Room Ceilings - Beamed2: Yes
  • Heating 3 Zoned Heat: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Basement: Full
  • Basement: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bedrooms: 13
  • Stories: 4
  • Full Basement: Yes
  • Other Rooms:Dining Room: Yes
  • Primary Bedroom:Floor - Wood6: Yes
  • Primary Bath:Shower Stall: Yes
  • Primary Bath:Tub: Yes
  • Primary Bedroom:Walk-in Closet: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Shingle
  • Waterfront Features: Oceanside/Beach Blk, Oceanview
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Cedar, Clapboard
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Fence, Porch - Open, Storm Door(s), Storm Window, Thermal Window, Lighting
  • Construction:Siding - Vinyl: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • General Property Info:Garage: No

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Heating: Natural Gas, 3+ Zoned Heat
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
  • Heating:Natural Gas: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Schools

  • Middle Or Junior School: Neptune

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 26X40
  • Parcel #: 000120000006340001
  • Zoning Description: Residential

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2013
  • Tax Annual Amount: 11899.0

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Ridge Avenue
  • High School: Neptune Twp

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 24, 2010
Sold by
G S Realty Corp
Bought by
Matrixx Llc
Current Estimated Value
$1,482,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$112,000
Interest Rate
4.82%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 17, 2004
Sold by
Wmg Llc
Bought by
Dwek Properties Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 30, 1997
Sold by
Wilson Helen
Bought by
Bmb Land Management

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$130,000
Interest Rate
7.97%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 13, 1997
Sold by
Kohlmeyer Eric
Bought by
Royal H L Boyer and Royal Louise

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$130,000
Interest Rate
7.97%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Bargain Sale Deed $140,000 Old Republic National Title
Deed $162,500 --
Deed $44,000 --
Deed $163,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $999,000 New Conventional
Closed $800,000 New Conventional
Closed $700,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Closed $112,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $130,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/31/2022 01/31/22 Sold $1,300,000 -13.3% $1,066 / Sq Ft
09/16/2021 09/16/21 Pending -- -- --
09/02/2021 09/02/21 For Sale $1,499,000 +71.3% $1,229 / Sq Ft
08/20/2014 08/20/14 Sold $875,000 -- $717 / Sq Ft
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 $17,477 $1,220,900 $659,100 $561,800
2023 $17,477 $985,200 $659,100 $326,100
2022 $17,621 $961,100 $626,700 $334,400
2021 $17,621 $848,400 $591,300 $257,100
2020 $17,408 $834,900 $591,300 $243,600
2019 $17,324 $819,900 $591,300 $228,600
2018 $17,466 $818,100 $591,300 $226,800
2017 $12,083 $542,800 $332,800 $210,000
2016 $12,031 $539,500 $332,800 $206,700
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MOREMLS (Monmouth Ocean Regional REALTORS®)

MLS Number: 21230673

MOREMLS (Monmouth Ocean Regional REALTORS®)

APN: 35-00212-0000-00016