221 Freneau Avenue, Matawan, NJ 07747

$500,000

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 5 Baths: 1.1 Square Footage: 1,848 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 34,412 Status: Closed

Current Price: $500,000 List Date: 8/22/2024 Last Modified: 4/24/2026

Overview

Description

FABULOUS Location - with Great Potential. This 5 Bedroom/1.5 Bath Expanded Cape on over 3/4 of an acre of beautiful level land with a circular driveway. Step through the sun filled enclosed porch, and right into the large entertaining living room. Formal dining room and eat-in kitchen - with crank out windows and tons of natural light. Main floor laundry & central a/c. Over 1800 sq. feet of living space with 2 generously sized bedrooms on the first floor and 3 additional spacious bedrooms upstairs- along with a half bath and newly installed laminate flooring. This home offers a full basement, ready to be re-finished, with a wood-burning fireplace. Backing to a prime neighborhood. Bring your imagination, or build new, with the possibility of a subdivision. Commuters delight - NYC Transit.

Listing Details MLS# 22424329

Contract Info

List Price/SqFt: 270.02
Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Sub-Type: Detached

Location

House Number: 221
Street Name: Freneau
Street Suffix: Avenue
County: Monmouth
Municipality: Matawan (MAT)
Postal City: Matawan
State: NJ
Zip Code: 07747
Area/Section: Matawan
Complex/Subdivision: None
Elementary School: Lloyd Road
Middle School: Matawan Avenue
High School: Matawan Reg
Other High: St. John Vianney
Directions: Main Street Matawan - Cross over Rt. 34 to Freneau

General Property Info

Full Baths: Yes
Half Baths: Yes
Total Baths: 1.1
# Level 1 - Baths: Yes
# Level 2 - Baths: Yes
Fireplace: Yes
# Fireplaces: Yes
Apx SqFt: 1848
# Levels: Yes
Apx Year Built: 1911
Garage: No
Acreage: 0.79
Lot Dimensions: 191 x 180
HOA: No
Pool: No
Waterfront: No
Waterview: No
Rooms: 9
Basement: Yes
# Car Garage: 0

Tax and Legal

Asmnt - Total: 472700
Taxes: 10440
Tax Year: 2023

Status Change Info

Under Contract Date: 2024-12-19
Sold Date: 2025-03-06

Remarks & Misc

Excluded: Personal Property

More Information

Allowable

Boats: Yes
Cats OK: Yes
Dogs OK: Yes
Rentals: Yes

Ownership Type

Fee Simple: Yes

Style

Cape: Yes

Zoning

Residential: Yes
Single Family: Yes

Showing

Showing Time: Yes

Foyer

Floor - W/W Carpet: Yes

Lot Description

Level: Yes

Included

AC Units: Yes
Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
Dishwasher: Yes
Light Fixtures: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes
Stove: Yes

Living Room

Floor - Wood: Yes

Dining Room

Floor - Wood: Yes

Water/Sewer

Public Sewer: Yes
Public Water: Yes

Floors

Cement: Yes

Kitchen

Floor - Linoleum/Vinyl: Yes

Basement

Fireplace - Woodburning: Yes
Full: Yes
Partially Finished: Yes

Primary Bedroom

Floor - Linoleum/Vinyl: Yes

Cooling

Central Air: Yes

Water Heater

Natural Gas: Yes

Primary Bath

Floor - Linoleum/Vinyl: Yes
Tub: Yes

Heating

Forced Air: Yes
Natural Gas: Yes

Exterior

Fence: Yes

Parking

Asphalt: Yes
Circular Driveway: Yes
Driveway: Yes
Off Street: Yes

Garage

None: Yes

Assessment Status

Assessment - N/A: Yes

Siding

Clapboard: Yes

Roof

Timberline: Yes

Rooms

Bedroom: Yes
Dining Room: Yes
Kitchen: Yes
Living Room: Yes

Bedroom Level

First: Yes
Second: Yes

Dining Room Level

First: Yes

Kitchen Level

First: Yes

Living Room Level

First: Yes

Property Features

Ownership Type: Fee Simple Style: Cape Foyer: Floor - W/W Carpet Living Room: Floor - Wood Dining Room: Floor - Wood Kitchen: Floor - Linoleum/Vinyl Primary Bedroom: Floor - Linoleum/Vinyl Primary Bath: Floor - Linoleum/Vinyl; Tub Basement: Fireplace - Woodburning; Full; Partially Finished Floors: Cement Cooling: Central Air Heating: Forced Air; Natural Gas Water Heater: Natural Gas Exterior: Fence Garage: None Siding: Clapboard Roof: Timberline Parking: Asphalt; Circular Driveway; Driveway; Off Street Included: AC Units; Ceiling Fan(s); Dishwasher; Light Fixtures; Refrigerator; Stove Zoning: Residential; Single Family Lot Description: Level Allowable: Boats; Cats OK; Dogs OK; Rentals Assessment Status: Assessment - N/A Showing: Showing Time Rooms: Bedroom; Dining Room; Kitchen; Living Room Bedroom Level: First; Second Dining Room Level: First Kitchen Level: First Living Room Level: First

Room Information

Room Name	Length	Level	Width	Dimensions
Living Room	15.00	First	15.00	15 x 15
Dining Room	16.00	First	12.00	16 x 12
Kitchen	18.00	First	10.00	18 x 10
Bedroom	15.00	First	15.00	15 x 15
Bedroom		First
Bedroom	24.00	Second	14.00	24 x 14
Bedroom	1521.00	Second	1012.00	1,521 x 1,012
Bedroom	15.00	Second	10.00	15 x 10

Listing Office: Keller Williams Realty West Monmouth

Listing Agent: Marie DiPoalo

Last Updated: April - 24 - 2026

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