#251185, Daniel (Jr) Bowersock, Listing office: FERGUSON-DECHERT, INC
$3,795,000 List price
285 78th St Avalon, NJ 08202
7 beds
4 full, 1 partial
2,732 sqft
0.1 acres
$1,389 / sqft
House
Property details
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air, Multi Unit(s)
Size2,732 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.15 Acres
Year built1970
ParkingDriveway
MLS #NJCM2004822
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Basement: Yes
- Total Bedroom Count: 7
- Parking: Driveway
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air, Multi Unit(s)
- List Price: $3,795,000
- Price/SqFt: $1,389
- Annual Tax Amount: $5,608
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: driving on ocean drive turn left onto 78th Street
- Year Built: 1970
- Stories: 3
- Living Area: 2,732 SqFt
- Municipality: Avalon Boro
- Lot Size: 0.15 Acres
- MLS Number: NJCM2004822
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Compass New Jersey, LLC - Moorestown
- Office Phone: (856) 214-2639
- Office Email: camilo.concepcion@compass.com
- Listing Agent: Hugh Vincent Merkle
- Agent Phone: (609) 602-0300
- Agent Email: hugh@hughmerkle.com
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 2013 | Home Sold | $535,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $920,900 | $5,608 |
| 2022 | $920,900 | $5,037 |
| 2021 | $920,900 | $5,037 |
| 2020 | $920,900 | $4,843 |
| 2019 | $920,900 | $4,493 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Stone Harbor Elementary School
Public District KG-4
0.8 mi
•275 93rd St
4
Middle Township Elementary #2
Public District 3-5
4.3 mi
•101 W Pacific Ave
1
Glenwood Avenue Elementary School
Public District PK-5
6.0 mi
•Glenwood & New York Ave
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 $83,333. The majority of Avalon, NJ residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are married, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
19%
<35k
39%
35k-100k
22%
100k-200k
20%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
45%
Single, No Kids
3%
Single, with Kids
47%
Married, No Kids
5%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
4%
<11 yrs old
3%
12-17 yrs old
6%
18-34 yrs old
36%
35-64 yrs old
51%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hunting
Figure Skating
NASCAR
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dillards
Dick's Sporting Goods
Dollar General
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Cracker Barrel
Texas Roadhouse
Applebees
What do the neighbors drive?
Cadillac
Subaru
Oldsmobile
What do the neighbors listen to?
News/Talk/Information
New Country
Classic Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 285 78th St
The listing price of 285 78th St property is $3,795,000.
The property 285 78th St is a house located in Avalon, New Jersey, 08202.
Active Listing: 285 78th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 285 78th St are: Stone Harbor Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Middle Township Elementary #2 (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Glenwood Avenue Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Avalon Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Middle Township Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Margaret Mace School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Cape May County Technical High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Middle Township High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Wildwood High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $5,608 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on September 12, 2013 for $535,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 285 78th St has 7 bedrooms and 4 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 285 78th St is 2,732 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 285 78th St is 1970.
This home is located at 285 78th St in Avalon, NJ and zip code 08202. This 2,732 square foot home, which was built in 1970, sits on a 0.15 acre lot. Features: 7 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 12, 2025 and is currently priced at $3,795,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.