$1,495,000

1042 Maxim Southard Rd Howell, NJ 07731

$10,000
Closing credit¹
5 beds
3 full, 1 partial
4,704 sqft
2.0 acres
$318 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1042 Maxim Southard Rd

This hidden gem on a picturesque 2-acre corner lot features 5 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, offering a perfect combination of luxury, privacy, and functionality. Located in one of Howell Township's most sought-after southeastern neighborhoods, this custom-built home is just minutes from shopping, parks, and is conditionally approved as a house of worship—an ideal setting for both everyday living and grand entertaining. A striking mahogany entry door welcomes you into a grand two-story foyer, where an impressive staircase sets the tone for the elegance found throughout. Flanked by French doors, the formal dining room sits to one side, while a spacious 15'x24' great room on the other side provides the ideal setting for hosting gatherings or enjoying family dinners. An arched doorway leads into the inviting living room, featuring a marble-tiled fireplace and serene views of the wooded backyard. The heart of the home is a generously sized gourmet kitchen complete with granite countertops, gas cooking, two refrigerators, two microwaves, dual sinks, an oversized island and a large walk-in pantry. The adjacent breakfast room, surrounded by windows, offers plenty of natural light and peaceful space overlooking the beautifully landscaped yard. With 5 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, a unfinished basement and three versatile bonus rooms, this home easily accommodates large or multi-generational families and offers flexibility for home offices, hobby rooms, or guest spaces. The luxurious primary suite is a true retreat with dramatic high ceilings, dual walk-in closets, a sitting area, and a private balcony. The en-suite bath features vaulted ceilings, double vanities, a whirlpool tub, and a separate stand-up shower. Additional features include an 850-square-foot heated and cooled garage with soaring ceilings ideal for multiple vehicles, a workshop, or gym space. This stunning home leads to a backyard oasis designed for unforgettable entertaining. Enjoy the in-ground pool, gazebo, expansive patio, and tiki bar. Beyond the entertainment area, a manicured lawn transitions into a private wooded path your own serene escape. This turnkey property offers the ultimate in lifestyle and location. Just a mile and a half from the upcoming Moisha's Supermarket, discount kosher, headquartered in Brooklyn. Don't miss your opportunity to own a one-of-a-kind home that combines timeless elegance, thoughtful design, and exceptional outdoor living.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Baseboard
StatusActive
CoolingMulti Unit(s), Central Air
Size4,704 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size2 Acres
Year built1939
ParkingCircular Driveway, Gravel, Unpaved, Double Wide Drive, Driveway
MLS #22513688
Attached garage2 spaces
ViewTrees/Woods

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Attic - Pull Down Stairs, Balcony, Bonus Room, Ceilings - 9Ft+ 1st Flr, Hot Tub, Loft, Wet Bar, Recessed Lighting
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Circular Driveway, Gravel, Unpaved, Double Wide Drive, Driveway
  • View: Trees/Woods
  • Exterior: Balcony, Hot Tub, Storage, Swimming
  • Architectural Style: Custom
  • Heating: Forced Air, Baseboard
  • Cooling: Multi Unit(s), Central Air
  • List Price: $1,495,000
  • Price/SqFt: $317
  • Annual Tax Amount: $13,375
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Oversized Lot, Wooded Back, Fencing
  • Year Built: 1939
  • Living Area: 4,704 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 2 Acres
  • MLS Number: 22513688
  • MLS Name: MOREMLS (Monmouth Ocean Regional REALTORS®)
  • Office Name: Keller Williams Shore Properties
  • Listing Agent: David Lazaro

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1042 Maxim Southard Rd, Howell, NJ 07731 - traditional-style home with stucco siding, a front lawn, and covered porch

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$752,500$13,375
2022$659,300$13,854
2021$603,400$13,854
2020$598,400$13,954
2019$589,800$13,559

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Clifton Ave Grade School

Public District 1-5

1.7 mi

625 Clifton Ave

6

Ella G Clarke Elementary School

Public District 1-5

1.8 mi

455 Manetta Ave

4

Sylvia Rosenauer Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.2 mi

60 Citadel Dr

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $106,915. Most Howell, NJ residents have annual incomes between $100k-200k. The majority of families are married, with kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

22%
<35k
25%
35k-100k
38%
100k-200k
15%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

31%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
30%
Married, No Kids
32%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
20%
18-34 yrs old
48%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • NBA/WNBANBA/WNBA

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Chico'sChico's
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • New York & CompanyNew York & Company

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • ChipotleChipotle
  • QdobaQdoba

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolvoVolvo
  • MazdaMazda
  • InfinitiInfiniti

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • RockRock
  • Active RockActive Rock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

Living in Howell, NJ

Howell's transportation infrastructure supports both private and public transit options. The area is served by a network of roads and highways that facilitate travel and commuting to nearby cities. Public transportation services are available, with schedules that cater to the needs of the community. The town also features areas that are pedestrian-friendly, and there are initiatives to improve bikeability. Ride-sharing services are operational in Howell, providing additional options for residents and visitors.

Residents of Howell have access to a range of essential services. The educational needs are served by a number of public and private schools, offering choices for families. Healthcare is accessible through local clinics and nearby hospitals that provide a variety of medical services. Retail and dining options are abundant, with local businesses and eateries reflecting the tastes and culture of the community. The town is responsive to the evolving needs of its residents, with ongoing initiatives aimed at improving and expanding services.

Howell is known for its suburban charm and community-oriented atmosphere. The area prides itself on its green spaces and recreational facilities, which contribute to the town's family-friendly character. Seasonal events and local sports leagues are central to Howell's community life, reflecting the town's values of togetherness and active living.

The housing landscape in Howell is characterized by a mix of single-family homes, apartments, and townhouses, with single-family homes being the most prevalent. Architectural styles vary, with a notable presence of colonial, ranch, and contemporary designs. The majority of homes were built during a period of growth from the late 20th century to the present day. The homeownership rate in Howell is high, with a significant portion of residents owning their homes, while the remainder are engaged in the rental market.

About 1042 Maxim Southard Rd

The listing price of 1042 Maxim Southard Rd property is $1,495,000.

The property 1042 Maxim Southard Rd is a house located in Howell, New Jersey, 07731.

Active Listing: 1042 Maxim Southard Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1042 Maxim Southard Rd are: Clifton Ave Grade School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Ella G Clarke Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Sylvia Rosenauer Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Lakewood Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Howell Township Middle School South (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Christa Mcauliffe Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Lakewood High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Jackson Liberty High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Brick Township Memorial High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $13,375 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 1042 Maxim Southard Rd has 5 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 1042 Maxim Southard Rd is 4,704 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1042 Maxim Southard Rd is 1939.

This home is located at 1042 Maxim Southard Rd in Howell, NJ and zip code 07731. This 4,704 square foot home, which was built in 1939, sits on a 2.00 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 10, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,495,000.

In May 2025, from all listings sold in Howell, NJ there were more than 20 sold above asking price, over 18 sold below and more than 4 were sold right at the asked price. The number of listings in Howell, NJ increased by 2.8% between April and May 2025. The median list price of listings available in May 2025 was $650,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 38 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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