$1,534,000 - $1,951,000
RENTED JUL 28, 2025

72 Waterman Ave Rumson, NJ 07760

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,957 Sq Ft
$589 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Water Views
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Attic
  • Deane Porter School Rated A
  • Wood Flooring
  • Bonus Room

About This Home

As of July 2025

Enjoy 1/2 the month of August at the beach and get settled before the school year begins! This charming Colonial/Victorian-style home offers beautiful river views and a warm, inviting layout. Featuring a formal living room with a gas fireplace, a formal dining room, and a spacious great room with an additional dining area. The kitchen boasts granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. Upstairs are three bedrooms, including an oversized primary suite with sitting areas, a full bath, and French doors leading to a private balcony with serene river views. With 2.5 baths and hardwood floors throughout, this home is both elegant and functional. New furnace and windows. Walk to the beach, top-rated schools, and enjoy an easy ferry commute to NYC!

Last Agent to Rent the Property

Mary Ann Durr

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Fox & Roach - Rumson License #8334938 Listed on: 07/12/2025

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Fox & Roach - Rumson

Last Renter's Agent

Mary Ann Durr

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Fox & Roach - Rumson License #8334938 Listed on: 07/12/2025

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Fox & Roach - Rumson

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $12,384

Year Built

  • Built in 1942

Lot Details

  • 7,405 Sq Ft Lot
  • Fenced

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Victorian Architecture

Interior Spaces

  • 2,957 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Crown Molding
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Awning
  • Window Treatments
  • French Doors
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Bonus Room
  • Water Views
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Gas Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
  • Primary Bathroom includes a Walk-In Shower

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • No Garage
  • Driveway
  • On-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Outdoor Gas Grill
  • Porch

Schools

  • Deane-Porter Elementary School
  • Forrestdale Middle School
  • Rumson-Fair Haven High School

Utilities

  • Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Security Deposit $9,750
  • Property Available on 8/1/25
  • Assessor Parcel Number 41-00139-0000-00018

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$12,384

Year Built

Built in 1942

Lot Details

0

Rental Info

  • Available Date: 2025-08-01

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential Lease
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Reso View: Waterview
  • Inclusions: Washer, Awnings, Microwave, Outdoor Lighting, Refrigerator, Window Treatments, Dishwasher, Dryer, Fireplace Equipment, Gas Grill, Gas Cooking
  • Subdivision Name: None
  • Architectural Style: Colonial, Victorian
  • Reso Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Tile, Wood
  • Reso Interior Features: Attic, Dec Molding
  • Year Built: 1942
  • General Property Info Waterview: Yes
  • General Property Info Fireplace: Yes
  • General Property Info Basement: No
  • General Property Info Assigned Parking: No
  • General Property Info HOA: No
  • General Property Info Pool: No
  • WaterSewer Public Sewer: Yes
  • ExteriorPatio: Yes
  • General Property Info Acreage: 0.17
  • Location Middle School: Forrestdale
  • Cooling Central Air: Yes
  • ExteriorFence: Yes
  • Rooms Living Room: Yes
  • Included Gas Cooking: Yes
  • WaterSewer Public Water: Yes
  • Floors Ceramic Tile: Yes
  • Floors Wood: Yes
  • General Property Info Handicap Access: No
  • Interior Attic: Yes
  • Interior Dec Molding: Yes
  • Interior French Doors: Yes
  • Living Room French Doors2: Yes
  • Exterior Porch - Open: Yes
  • Garage None4: Yes
  • Included Window Treatments: Yes
  • Living Room Fireplace - Gas7: Yes
  • Dining Room Dec Molding4: Yes
  • GreatFamily Room Floor - Wood5: Yes
  • Rooms Bonus Room2: Yes
  • Living Room Dec Molding3: Yes
  • Contract Info Available Date: 2025-08-01
  • Maintenance Fees Security Deposit3: 9750.0
  • Lease Requirements Security Deposit4: Yes
  • Kitchen Floor - Wood4: Yes
  • Included Gas Grill: Yes
  • Floors Tile: Yes
  • Included Awnings: Yes
  • Living Room Floor - Wood Floor2: Yes
  • Dining Room Floor - Wood Floor: Yes
  • Included Outdoor Lighting3: Yes
  • Heating 3 Zoned Heat: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Basement: Other
  • Basement: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Door Features: French Doors
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 8
  • Stories: 2
  • Other Rooms:Dining Room: Yes
  • Other Rooms:Family Room: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Refrigerator: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Washer: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Microwave: Yes
  • Kitchen Pantry: Yes
  • BasementOther: Yes
  • Primary Bedroom Floor - Wood8: Yes
  • Primary Bedroom Walk-in Closet4: Yes
  • Primary Bath Shower Stall2: Yes
  • Primary Bedroom Full Bath2: Yes
  • Primary Bedroom Level Second39: Yes
  • Primary Bath Walk-in Closet3: Yes
  • Primary Bedroom Floor - Ceramic9: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Fence
  • Acres: 0.17
  • Waterfront: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch - Open, Patio

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Driveway, On Street, None
  • General Property Info:Garage: No
  • Parking Driveway: Yes
  • Parking:On Street: Yes

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: 3+ Zoned Heat
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
  • Heating:Natural Gas: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Schools

  • Middle Or Junior School: Forrestdale

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 7405.2
  • Parcel #: 41-00139-0000-00018

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Deane-Porter
  • High School: Rumson-Fair Haven

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 5, 2021
Closed on
May 25, 2021
Sold by
Hessert Lesley J and Hessert Lesley J
Bought by
Lesley J Hessert Living Trust and Hessert
Seller's Agent
Mary Ann Durr
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Fox & Roach - Rumson
Buyer's Agent
Jane Heller
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Fox & Roach - Rumson
Sold Price
$144,000
Current Estimated Value
$1,740,868

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,596,868

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 5, 2021
Closed on
Feb 10, 2021
Sold by
Hessert Richard and Hessert Richard
Bought by
Hessert Lesley
Seller's Agent
Mary Ann Durr
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Fox & Roach - Rumson
Buyer's Agent
Jane Heller
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Fox & Roach - Rumson
Sold Price
$144,000

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 1, 2000
Sold by
Kelleher John
Bought by
Hessert Richard and Hessert Lesley

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$125,000
Interest Rate
8.1%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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
Lesley J Hessert Living Trust -- None Listed On Document
Lesley J Hessert Living Trust -- None Listed On Document
Hessert Lesley -- Chicago Title
Hessert Lesley -- Chicago Title
Hessert Richard $230,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Hessert Richard $340,000
Previous Owner Hessert Richard $125,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/28/2025 07/28/25 Rented $85,475 +1215.0% --
07/12/2025 07/12/25 For Rent $6,500 -95.5% --
04/06/2021 04/06/21 Rented $144,000 +380.0% --
04/06/2021 04/06/21 Rented $30,000 +400.0% --
04/05/2021 04/05/21 For Rent $6,000 -80.0% --
03/19/2021 03/19/21 For Rent $30,000 -- --
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
2025 $12,384 $1,217,000 $815,000 $402,000
2024 $12,820 $1,125,800 $760,000 $365,800
2023 $12,820 $1,096,700 $765,000 $331,700
2022 $11,865 $971,600 $660,000 $311,600
2021 $11,865 $851,400 $570,000 $281,400
2020 $11,013 $768,500 $500,000 $268,500
2019 $10,271 $699,200 $390,500 $308,700
2018 $9,986 $673,800 $390,500 $283,300
2017 $9,772 $665,200 $390,500 $274,700
2016 $9,433 $658,300 $390,500 $267,800
2015 $9,139 $646,200 $390,500 $255,700
2014 $8,984 $633,800 $385,000 $248,800
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MOREMLS (Monmouth Ocean Regional REALTORS®)

MLS Number: 22520652

MOREMLS (Monmouth Ocean Regional REALTORS®)

APN: 41-00139-0000-00018