$1,549,000

489 E Freehold Rd Freehold, NJ 07728

$10,000
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full, 1 partial
3,700 sqft
1.4 acres
$419 / sqft
House

Property details

About 489 E Freehold Rd

Welcome Home! Discover the perfect blend of luxury and space in this stunning 4 bed, 2.5 bath home nestled on 1.5 acres of beautifully maintained land, in the desirable section of East Freehold. With approximately 3,750 square feet of upgraded living space, this property offers comfort, elegance, and peace of mind with countless recent updates. Step inside to find decorative moldings and hardwood flooring throughout, fresh paint, and premium finishes that set the tone for timeless sophistication. The spacious layout flows seamlessly from room to room, perfect for both daily living and entertaining. BONUS: Approximately 1,500 sq ft walk-out basement has been prepared for finishing—perfect for a home gym, theater, or game room. Over $300,000 in Professional Landscaping & Hardscaping From elegant stonework and walkways to lush planting beds, outdoor lighting, and custom patiosthis property is an entertainer's dream and a private retreat all in one. All of it is supported by a 16-zone underground sprinkler system in the rear yard and planting beds, with the potential to expand by 8 more zones. Whether you're enjoying a dip in the pool, relaxing in the hot tub, or entertaining guests in your expansive backyard oasis, this home has it all. Major upgrades include: " Brand new roof, siding, pool liner, and pool heater (2024) " Brand new hot tub (2024) " Brand new tankless water heater (2024) " New sliding door (2023) " New garage doors (2022) " Stunning iron front door (2022) " New vinyl privacy fence (2025) " New AC and heating system (2020) Tech & Security Upgrades: " Smart home light switches throughout (Lutron) " High-definition camera system covers entire perimeter " Burglar alarm system Don't miss your chance to own a move-in-ready home with all the big-ticket items already done for you. Schedule your private showing today!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air, Zoned
StatusSale Pending
(Pending)
CoolingMulti Unit(s), Central Air, Zoned
Size3,700 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size1.45 Acres
Year built1996
ParkingDirect Access, Paved, Paver Block, Asphalt, Driveway
MLS #22514195
Attached garage3 spaces

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Hot Tub, Washer, Dishwasher, Central Vacuum, Trash Compactor, Dryer, Microwave, Security System, Stove, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Garage Door Opener, Gas Range
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Interior: Attic - Pull Down Stairs, Built-in Features, Ceilings - 9Ft+ 1st Flr, Center Hall, Dec Molding, Recessed Lighting
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 3 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Direct Access, Paved, Paver Block, Asphalt, Driveway
  • Exterior: Underground Sprinkler System, Hot Tub, Swimming, Other, Lighting
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Zoned
  • Cooling: Multi Unit(s), Central Air, Zoned
  • List Price: $1,549,000
  • Price/SqFt: $418
  • Annual Tax Amount: $16,058
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Oversized Lot
  • Year Built: 1996
  • Living Area: 3,700 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 1.45 Acres
  • MLS Number: 22514195
  • MLS Name: MOREMLS (Monmouth Ocean Regional REALTORS®)
  • Office Name: Imperial Realty Properties
  • Listing Agent: Ashley Bernardino

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489 E Freehold Rd, Freehold, NJ 07728 - view of front facade with a gate, french doors, brick siding, and roof with shingles

$1,549,000

489 E Freehold Rd

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Sep 02, 2020
Home Sold
$785,000
May 14, 2019
Home Sold
$417,000
Nov 21, 2000
Home Sold
$465,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$906,100$16,058
2022$840,800$16,773
2021$778,000$15,038
2020$694,600$15,842
2019$730,400$15,550

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

C. Richard Applegate School

Public District KG-5

0.8 mi

47 Jean Brennan Dr

9

Lafayette Mills School

Public District 1-5

1.5 mi

66 Maxwell Ln

7

Frank J. Dugan Elementary School

Public District KG-5

2.2 mi

48 Topanemus Rd

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 $90,208. Most Freehold, NJ residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

10%
<35k
48%
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?

23%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
36%
Married, No Kids
36%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
11%
12-17 yrs old
12%
18-34 yrs old
49%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • NordstromNordstrom
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • California Pizza KitchenCalifornia Pizza Kitchen
  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BMWBMW
  • LexusLexus
  • MazdaMazda

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • NewsNews
  • RockRock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

Living in Freehold, NJ

Transportation in Freehold includes a network of local and regional bus services that connect residents to nearby areas, with varying schedules to accommodate commuters and local travelers. While ride-sharing services are available, enhancing the mobility options for residents, the town also benefits from a layout that supports walkability, particularly in the downtown area. Major roads and highways are easily accessible, facilitating travel and commuting to larger neighboring cities. Efforts to improve transport efficiency and accessibility are ongoing, with plans to enhance the public transit system and road infrastructure.

The community is served by a number of public schools, including several elementary schools, middle schools, and a high school, as well as private educational institutions that offer alternative learning environments. Freehold's healthcare facilities provide a range of services, from primary care to specialized treatments, ensuring residents have access to quality medical care. The town also features a public library that serves as a resource and gathering place for the community. Retail and dining options reflect the local culture, with a mix of independent shops and eateries that showcase the town's culinary diversity.

Freehold prides itself on its rich historical heritage and tight-knit community atmosphere. The town is celebrated for its well-preserved downtown area that hosts a variety of local events and festivals throughout the year, fostering a strong sense of community among residents. The blend of historical landmarks, scenic parks, and community activities contributes to Freehold's unique character, making it an attractive place for families and individuals who appreciate a blend of tradition and community engagement.

Freehold's housing market is diverse, offering a range of options from charming single-family homes to convenient apartment complexes and townhouses. The architectural styles vary, with a notable presence of colonial and Victorian homes that add to the town's historic charm. The market is primarily composed of single-family homes, which make up a significant portion of the housing stock, while the rest includes multi-family units that cater to different lifestyle needs. The homeownership rate in Freehold is robust, reflecting the community's commitment to long-term residency and stability.

About 489 E Freehold Rd

The listing price of 489 E Freehold Rd property is $1,549,000.

The property 489 E Freehold Rd is a house located in Freehold, New Jersey, 07728.

Sale Pending: 489 E Freehold Rd is Sale Pending (Pending), which means that the seller has accepted an offer but the sale is not finalized.

The nearby schools for 489 E Freehold Rd are: C. Richard Applegate School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Lafayette Mills School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Frank J. Dugan Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Dwight D. Eisenhower School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Freehold Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Marlboro Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Freehold Borough High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Biotechnology High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Marlboro High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $16,058 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on September 2, 2020 for $785,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 489 E Freehold Rd has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 489 E Freehold Rd is 3,700 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 489 E Freehold Rd is 1996.

This home is located at 489 E Freehold Rd in Freehold, NJ and zip code 07728. This 3,700 square foot home, which was built in 1996, sits on a 1.45 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 15, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,549,000.

While more than 39 listings in Freehold, NJ in May 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 8 listings sold at asking price, and more than 17 were sold below. In May 2025 in Freehold, NJ there were 9.2% more homes for sale than in April. Listings spent 28 days on the market in May 2025, and had a median list price of $536,785 during the same period.

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

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