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551 Monroe Ave

Ocean County NJ 08759

5
2
1794 sq. ft.
43995.6 sq. ft.
Single-Family
Currently for sale - view listing

Overview

Welcome to this spacious and beautifully maintained 5-bedroom, 2 full bathroom bi-level home located in Roosevelt City in Whiting, NJ, set on just over an acre of property offering privacy and versatility. As you enter the home and make your way to the main level, you are greeted by a stunning open-concept layout that seamlessly connects the kitchen, dining area, and living room, creating the perfect space for both everyday living and entertaining. The main level features beautiful wood flooring throughout, adding warmth and character to the space. The kitchen is thoughtfully designed and fully equipped with a complete stainless steel appliance package, including a double oven, stovetop range with hood fan, and ample cabinetry that provides excellent storage. Stone countertops and a matching backsplash complement the space, while under-cabinet lighting and a center island offer both functionality and a perfect spot for casual dining. Just off the kitchen, the separate dining area is highlighted by elegant glass French doors that flood the space with natural light and enhance the open feel of the home. This area also includes a convenient laundry hookup, ideal for potential mother-daughter living arrangements. The French doors lead out to a newly renovated deck, perfect for enjoying the peaceful and private backyard setting. Down the hall on the main level, you will find three well-sized bedrooms, all serviced by a fully renovated bathroom featuring a tub shower and a beautifully designed tile finish. The lower level offers exceptional additional living space with an expansive family room and a fully functional kitchenette complete with a wet bar, refrigerator, gas stove hookup, stone countertops, and generous cabinet storage. Sliding glass doors from this level lead out to a shaded patio beneath the deck, providing another inviting outdoor area to relax or entertain. This level also features two additional bedrooms and a fully renovated bathroom with a stunning shower stall. A separate laundry area with its own access adds to the home's practicality. Designed with flexibility in mind, the lower level is ideal for multigenerational living or an in-law suite, offering privacy and comfort with a sliding barn door separating the spaces. The expansive backyard offers plenty of room for outdoor enjoyment and includes a large shed, perfect for additional storage, hobbies, or workspace. This home combines space, functionality, and modern updates, all set on a generous lot in a desirable Whiting location.

Features

5 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
1794 sq. ft. floor area
43995.6 sq. ft. lot size
Single-Family

Property history for 551 Monroe Ave

2022
Sold
$420,000
23 Sep 2022 by Ryan Koehler, of Keller Williams Realty Ocean Living
2016
Sold
$145,000
16 Feb 2016 by James Murray, of RE/MAX at Barnegat Bay

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Local market activity for 5 bedroom single-family properties in Ocean County

In the last 12 months, 7 five-bedroom single-family properties similar to 551 Monroe Ave, have been sold.

This represents a 75% decrease in five-bedroom single-family properties sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

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