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55 Wardell Ave, Rumson, NJ 07760

$3,725,000

Last sold 01/04/2025 for $2.96M

  • 5

    bed

  • 5

    bath

  • 5,000

    Sqft ($594/Sqft)

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About 55 Wardell Ave

Property type House
Year built 1981
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 1 Acre
Movoto estimate
Property description
Welcome to this stunning WATERFRONT property nestled amongst mature lush landscaping, with exclusive access to deep, open water, breathtaking views of the serene Shrewsbury River & the only boat ramp on Wardell Ave. This Rumson residence presents an unparalleled opportunity to embrace the full spectrum of waterfront living that embodies a lifestyle defined by both tranquility & adventure. Having deep water access right at your doorstep, unlocks a world of possibilities. Beyond the pleasure of small boats & shallow-draft vessels, you can embark on sailing trips, cruises around your local waterways, or fishing expeditions. Imagine setting out on boat trips to New York City for a waterfront dinner regularly. The heated pool offers a luxurious retreat, perfect for year-round enjoyment amongst the thoughtfully landscaped areas. With a multitude of outdoor options, this property offers countless ways to entertain, or hang around in the sun, ensuring a perfect backdrop for a peaceful retreat or lively memorable gatherings. One of the standout features of this home is its seamless integration of indoor & outdoor spaces, allowing easy access to the backyard from both levels & most rooms. Natural light floods the interior, highlighting picturesque water views that greet you the instant you enter. At the heart of the home, the spacious kitchen with its soaring beamed ceiling opens into the living room, formal dining area, & upper deck that descends into the backyard, ensuring an ideal setup for both daily living & entertainment. This home features 5 well-appointed bedrooms including the in-law suite, complete with water views, providing a private retreat for guests. The spacious primary suite has direct access to the upper deck leading down to the pool area making it exceptionally convenient to enjoy a morning or an evening swim. Start your day with the glistening river & savor your morning coffee from your dock, immersing yourself in the peaceful beauty of your surroundings. The lower floor is designed with versatility in mind, featuring a generous recreational area that can be adapted to suit your needs. Whether you envision a cozy living room, a home theater, or even a game room, the possibilities are endless. Additionally, there is a fitness room & an extra bedroom on this level. It also boasts unique interior touches adding to the charm of this space. Located just minutes from the beach, great restaurants & the SeaStreak ferry offering a convenient & scenic route to Manhattan. With close proximity to Riverside Park, providing easy access to further outdoor activities & recreation.
Listed by
Listing Agent - Joyce Jeha
Listing Office - Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Fox & Roach - Rumson
Source: Monmouth/Ocean MLS mls logo
MLS#22424440 • last updated 1 year ago
Movoto checked Monmouth/Ocean MLS for data 6 minutes ago
Overview
Cooling/AC Central Air, 2 Zoned AC
Heating Natural Gas, Forced Air, 2 Zoned Heat
Levels/Style Expanded Ranch
Status Closed
MLS # 22424440
Type Residential
Virtual Tour N/A
SubType Single Family Residence
SqFt 5000
Lot Size (Acres) 1
Lot Size (SqFt) 43560
Property Tax 24026
Year Built 1981
Interior
Total # of Bathrooms 5
# of Full Baths 4
# of Half Baths 1
# of Bedrooms 5
Total # of Rooms 15
Flooring Ceramic Tile, Tile, Wood
Interior Features Attic - Pull Down Stairs, Ceilings - Beamed, Fitness, Sliding Door, Wet Bar, Recessed Lighting
Exterior
Foundation Slab
Roof Shingle
Construction Shake Siding
# of Garage Spaces 3
Parking Circular Driveway, Asphalt, Double Wide Drive, Driveway, Off Street, Oversized, Workshop In Garage
Exterior Features Dock, Fence, Patio, Porch - Open, Security System, Sprinkler Under, Swimming, Terrace, Water/Elect @ Dock, Lighting
Lot Features Oversized, Riverfront, Riverview
Amenities / Utilities
Sewer/Septic Public Sewer
Water Source Public
Pool Concrete, In Ground
Location
Waterfront Bulkhead, Rip Lease, Riverfront, Riverview
Subdivision None
County Monmouth
Directions Rumson Road To Wardell Avenue
APN 41-00105-0000-00035
Zoning Residential
$3.72M
Range: $3.16M-$4.28M
Last 30 days 
  • Jan 2025
    Public Records
  • Jan 28, 2025 Sold
    $2,968,125
  • Jan 2025
    mls logo MLS # 22424440
  • Jan 4, 2025 Sold
    $2,968,125 (-15.2%)
  • Dec 3, 2024 Pending
    —
  • Aug 22, 2024 Listed
    $3,500,000 (+1958.8%)
  • Aug 2014
    Public Records
  • Aug 12, 2014 Sold
    $170,000 (-90.0%)
  • Jul 2014
    mls logo MLS # 21418698
  • Jul 28, 2014 Sold
    $1,700,000 (-8.1%)
  • May 12, 2014 Listed
    $1,850,000
  • Year Property taxes Tax assessment
  • 2023
    $24,026 +2.7%
    $2,219,000 +7.96%
  • 2022
    $23,386 +3.0%
    $2,055,300 +13.11%
  • 2021
    $22,698 +0.2%
    $1,817,100 +15.0%
  • 2020
    $22,643 -9.5%
    $1,580,100
  • 2019
    $25,021 +96.1%
    $1,580,100 -7.23%
  • 2018
    $12,762 -49.8%
    $1,703,300 -0.88%
  • 2017
    $25,412 +3.3%
    $1,718,500 -0.66%
  • 2016
    $24,599
    $1,729,900 +0.77%
  • 2015
    $24,604 +3.9%
    $1,716,600
  • 2014
    $23,682
    —
  • 55 Wardell Ave
    $2.96M
  • —
  • 07760
    $1.77M -31% y/y
  • Rumson
    $3.19M +6% y/y
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Statistics calculated by Movoto
Est. value Bed/bath Sqft mi
53 Wardell Ave, Rumson, NJ 07760 $4,016,000 3/3 4,428 0.03
59 Wardell Ave, Rumson, NJ 07760 $6,023,000 5/1 5,507 0.04
54 Wardell Ave, Rumson, NJ 07760 $4,210,000 5/2 4,597 0.04
61 Wardell Ave, Rumson, NJ 07760 $4,184,000 3/3 3,746 0.07
51 Wardell Ave, Rumson, NJ 07760 $4,222,000 5/4 6,026 0.07
56 Wardell Ave, Rumson, NJ 07760 $4,419,000 5/3 6,540 0.08
44 Wardell Ave, Rumson, NJ 07760 $3,981,000 4/3 5,736 0.09
7 Water Way, Rumson, NJ 07760 $5,811,000 5/4 7,389 0.1

Estimated values are based on public record data and automated valuation models. Values are not guaranteed and may not reflect current market conditions.

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