For Sale123d on market
34 Central Avenue
Lakewood, NJ, 08701 • A Country Place • Ocean County
$899,000
$577/sqft
-$100,000 since Dec 31, 2025
Down payment assistance available
5Beds
3Baths
1,557Sqft
0.28 acLot
1952Built
Property DNA
Ranch Style
Built 1952 · 74 years of history
None
A Country Place
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123 days on market
Established listing
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Price per square foot
About this home
Single Family · Built 1952
Welcome to this charming and spacious ranch set on a 12,502 sq ft lot in the heart of Lakewood. This well-maintained home offers a flexible layout with 5 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and a finished basement for added living space. The main level features a bright living room, a well-appointed kitchen, and a sun-filled solarium ideal for seasonal use. A stand-alone bedroom suite with its own full bathroom provides excellent privacy for guests, extended family, or home-office needs. The finished basement includes a separate kitchen and offers additional space for recreation, play, storage, or future customization. Outside, the oversized lot provides generous yard space + sprinkler system, and the large driveway allows ample parking for multiple vehicles. A rare opportunity to enjoy single-level living in the heart of Lakewood!
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights single-level living, charming and spacious ranch, and flexible layout as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$5,635/month
Principal & Interest$4,436
Property Tax$899
Insurance$300
Down payment20% ($179,800)
3%50%
Est. 6.27% rate · 30yr fixed · $719,200 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1952
HeatingNatural Gas
CoolingCentral Air
ParkingNo Data
Lot0.28 Acres
Days on Zillow123 Days
Price/sqft$577
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
StyleRanch
Year built1952
Stories2
Systems
HeatingNatural Gas
CoolingCentral Air
Water / SewerPublic Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
BasementFinished
Lot0.28 Acres
Location & Tax
NeighborhoodA Country Place
Annual tax$9,600
Parcel1500085000000004
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths3
Features & details
2 categories of property features
Interior Features
Heating
Natural Gas
Cooling
Central Air
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusFor Sale
Days on market123
Est. value$885,800
Est. rent$4,187/mo
Tax rate1.49%
Price/sqft$577
On marketDec 8, 2025
PostedDec 8, 2025
Last sold$237,000
MLS updatedDec 31, 2025
Tour days9
Views324
Favorites2
How are the schools in Lakewood?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Lakewood, NJ, 08701
Price history
3 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Dec 31, 2025Price Change$899,000$577MoreMLS
Dec 8, 2025Listed For Sale$999,000$642MoreMLS
Oct 17, 2002Sold$237,000$152Public Record
Price Change$899,000
Dec 31, 2025•$577/sqft•MoreMLS
Listed For Sale$999,000
Dec 8, 2025•$642/sqft•MoreMLS
Sold$237,000
Oct 17, 2002•$152/sqft•Public Record
Tax history
22 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 10, 2023$8,469$371,100
Apr 10, 2022$8,454$371,100
Apr 10, 2021$8,454$371,100
Apr 10, 2020$8,112$371,100
Apr 10, 2019$7,786$371,100
Apr 10, 2018$7,615$371,100
Apr 10, 2017$8,084$371,100
Apr 10, 2016$7,822$275,900
Apr 10, 2015$7,419$275,900
Apr 10, 2014$6,812$275,900
Apr 10, 2013$6,343$275,900
Apr 10, 2012$6,263$275,900
Apr 10, 2011$6,368$275,900
Apr 10, 2010$6,933$275,900
Apr 10, 2009$6,539$376,000
Apr 10, 2008$6,208$376,000
Apr 10, 2007$5,862$376,000
Apr 10, 2006$4,251$124,600
Apr 10, 2004—$124,600
Apr 10, 2003—$124,600
Apr 10, 2002—$122,900
Apr 10, 2001—$122,900
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Local context around this listing
Lakewood, NJ • Ocean County
Nearby neighborhoods
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Nearby cities
BarnegatBayvilleBrickBrowns MillsForked RiverJacksonLakewoodManahawkin
Nearby zip codes
08701
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