1797 Rte 542 Egg Harbor City, NJ 08215
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About 1797 Rte 542
Welcome to your dream home! This stunning 2023-built 3 bedroom 2 bath Ranch........This home will welcome you as you walk in from the spacious front porch. You are greeted by an open kitchen/dining room and living area, where 3/4 wood flooring exspands throughout the home, creating a warm and inviting space. The Kitchen boasts an oversized island with four stylish stools. Plenty of room for entertaining or for whatever you're cooking. In addition custom 42-in cherry cabinets, granite countertops, and a very large garden window above sink that brings the outdoors in. Not to mention the high-end stainless steel appliances, including a six burner stove. Make the kitchen the heart of this home. In the Living room you will find large casement windows and skylight allowing for the natural light to fill the room. A cozy fully operational corner wood burning stove. The unfinished back wall is a blank canvas waiting for your personal touch to be added. Off the dining room you will find a double door leading onto a sprawling 56' x 12' deck that runs along the back of the house and wraps around to the second side entrance into the laundry room. Also located in the rear is an RV 50 amp outlet. The deck overlooks a lush, wooded yard. Surround yourself with the sounds of the birds and whatever nature has to offer. Nestled in the woods you will find nothing but privacy and a front-row seat to nature's beauty. The Primary suite is a true retreat, with double doors leading to the back deck. Bathroom has custom twin sink vanity and oversized bath and alongside you will find a beautifully tiled shower. A walk-in closet completes the suite. The two additional bedrooms are generously sized and filled with natural light. This home has so much to offer. Built to last. Well-constructed (2x6)walls (2x12) floor joists 12"on center. Well insulated, R19 in walls, R30 in floors and ceiling has R40 Blown installation. ALL DOORS ARE 36" wide. Has a (Rat Slab Crawl Space) DEFINITION: It is a slab made of concrete that is poured over your crawl space dirt floor to provide maximum protection to the area. The home has 200 amp service, NAVIEN tankless water heater, central air, forced Air heating. Foundation and slab have been constructed for a large two-car detached garage. Owners decided to relocate prior to completion. Don't miss this fabulous home out in Bass River Township. Also note this home is not in a FEMA flood zone and does not require flood insurance.
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Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Microwave, Oven, Gas Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Tankless Water Heater, Dryer, Washer, Stove
- Basement: No
- Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Wood
- Fireplace: Corner, Free Standing, Wood
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Parking: Circular Driveway,Dirt Driveway,Crushed Stone, Driveway
- Exterior: Exterior Lighting, Chimney Cap(s), Gutter System
- Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler
- Heating: Forced Air, Wood Stove
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $525,000
- Price/SqFt: $239
- Lot: Trees, Front Yard, Private, Back Yard, Rural Area
- Directions: Directions: ROAD HAS CLOSURE FROM ROUTE 542 from route 9 CLOSED. MUST COME IN FROM LEEKTOWN ROAD LEFT ONTO ROUTE 542 go through Closed sIGN HLOUSE UP ON THE LEFT. OR IF COMING FROM THE WEST ON ROUTE 542 GO SOVER BRIDGE, STRAIGHT through the road CLIOSED SIGN, House up on the LEFT.
- Year Built: 2023
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 2,190 SqFt
- Municipality: Bass River Twp
- Lot Size: 2.47 Acres
- MLS Number: NJBL2070882
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Coldwell Banker Riviera Realty, Inc.
- Office Phone: (609) 494-6622
- Listing Agent: Debra Murphy
- Agent Phone: (609) 709-3727
- Agent Email: boommurphy@aol.com
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Nearby schools
3
Tuckerton Elementary School
Public District PK-6
8.2 mi
•Marine Street
4
Frog Pond Elementary School
Public District KG-6
8.7 mi
•305 Frog Pond Rd
3
Smithville Elementary School
Public District PK-6
8.7 mi
•37 Old Port Republic Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $81,351. The majority of Egg Harbor City, NJ residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Most families are married, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.
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Hunting
NASCAR
Pro Wrestling
Where do the neighbors shop?
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Bass Pro Shops
Wal-Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Jimmy Johns
Hardee's
Applebees
What do the neighbors drive?
Chevrolet
GMC
Ram
What do the neighbors listen to?
New Country
Classic Country- Country
Frequently asked questions
About 1797 Rte 542
The listing price of 1797 Rte 542 property is $525,000.
The property 1797 Rte 542 is a house located in Egg Harbor City, New Jersey, 08215.
Active Listing: 1797 Rte 542 is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1797 Rte 542 are: Tuckerton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Frog Pond Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Smithville Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Port Republic School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Galloway Township Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Atlantic Community Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Passaic Valley Regional Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Passaic Valley Regional High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Cedar Creek High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
The property at 1797 Rte 542 has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 1797 Rte 542 is 2,190 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1797 Rte 542 is 2023.
This home is located at 1797 Rte 542 in Egg Harbor City, NJ and zip code 08215. This 2,190 square foot home, which was built in 2023, sits on a 2.47 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since August 14, 2024 and is currently priced at $525,000.
While more than 4 listings in Egg Harbor City, NJ in June 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 0 listings sold at asking price, and more than 3 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Egg Harbor City, NJ increased by 16% between May and June 2025. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 41 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $319,500.