486 Sycamore Avenue, Shrewsbury Boro, NJ 07702

$1,550,000

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 10 Baths: 5.2 Square Footage: 6,500 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 78,408 Status: Closed

Current Price: $1,550,000 List Date: 10/13/2023 Last Modified: 8/18/2025

Overview

Description

Nestled on sprawling 1.8-acre corner property, this magnificent 19th-century estate is a true masterpiece of architectural grandeur and timeless elegance. With over 10,000 square feet of total space, 6500 square feet in the main house, and approximately 4,000 square foot rear barn, and a luxurious gunite pool, this property offers an unparalleled opportunity to own a piece of history, for the buyer that wants to design, update and restore an estate on ''millionaires row''. Featuring the potential for 10 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms, a wrap-around porch, stained glass details, and more, this estate promises a lifestyle of opulence and sophistication.

Supplements: Main House: Size: Over 6500 square feet Bedrooms: Potential for 10 bedrooms Bathrooms: Potential for 6 bathrooms Original Parkay floors and stained glass windows showcase the home's historic charm. Two-story elevator for convenience and accessibility. Updated hot water system with two Navian units for energy efficiency. 10-foot ceilings add to the ... (Read more)

Listing Details MLS# 22327929

Contract Info

Start Showing Date: 2023-10-13
List Price/SqFt: 275.38
Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Sub-Type: Detached
New Construction: No

Location

House Number: 486
Street Name: Sycamore
Street Suffix: Avenue
County: Monmouth
Municipality: Shrewsbury Boro (SHB)
Postal City: Shrewsbury Boro
State: NJ
Zip Code: 07702
Area/Section: None
Complex/Subdivision: None
Elementary School: Shrewsbury Bor
Other Elementary: Shrewsbury Bor
Middle School: Shrewsbury BOR
High School: Red Bank Reg
Directions: Corner of Samara Drive and Sycamore Avenue. West of Route 35.

General Property Info

Full Baths: 5
Half Baths: 2
Total Baths: 5.2
# Level 1 - Baths: 2
# Level 2 - Baths: 4
# Level 3 - Baths: Yes
Handicap Access: No
Fireplace: Yes
# Fireplaces: 4
Apx SqFt: 6500
# Levels: 3
Apx Year Built: 1877
Garage: Yes
# Car Garage: 2
Acreage: 1.8
Lot Dimensions: 220X340
Capital Contribution: No
HOA: No
Pool: Yes
Waterfront: No
Waterview: No
Farm: No
# Basement - Baths: 0
Rooms: 13
Basement: Yes

Tax and Legal

Asmnt - Total: 1293600
Farm Assessed: No
Deed Restricted: No
App Escrow Required: No
Special Assessment: No

Status Change Info

Under Contract Date: 2023-11-08
Sold Date: 2024-01-16

Ownership Type

Fee Simple: Yes

More Information

Style

Colonial: Yes
Historic: Yes

Interior

Attic: Yes
Attic - Walk Up: Yes
Built-in Features: Yes
Ceilings - 9Ft+ 1st Flr: Yes
Ceilings - 9Ft+ 2nd Flr: Yes
Dec Molding: Yes
Elevator: Yes
Housekeeper Qtrs: Yes
Lead Glass Window: Yes
Recessed Lighting: Yes

Zoning

Residential: Yes

Foyer

Floor - Wood: Yes

Lot Description

Level: Yes

Included

AC Units: Yes
Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
Dishwasher: Yes
Dryer: Yes
Microwave: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes
Stove: Yes
Washer: Yes

Living Room

Bay/Bow Window: Yes
Floor - Wood: Yes

Dining Room

Floor - Wood: Yes

Water/Sewer

Public Sewer: Yes
Public Water: Yes

Floors

Wood: Yes

Kitchen

Eat-In: Yes
Floor - Wood: Yes
Pantry: Yes

Basement

Ceilings - High: Yes
Crawl Space: Yes
Full: Yes
Unfinished: Yes

Primary Bedroom

Floor - Wood: Yes
Full Bath: Yes

Cooling

2 Zoned AC: Yes
Central Air: Yes
Electric: Yes

Water Heater

Natural Gas: Yes

Primary Bath

Shower Stall: Yes

Out Buildings

Barn(s): Yes
Horse Barn: Yes
Misc Building: Yes

Heating

2 Zoned Heat: Yes
Forced Air: Yes
Natural Gas: Yes

Exterior

Hot Tub: Yes
Lighting: Yes
Outdoor Shower: Yes
Patio: Yes
Porch - Open: Yes
Shed: Yes
Stained Glass: Yes
Storage: Yes

Parking

Driveway: Yes
Unpaved: Yes

Garage

Other - See Remarks: Yes

Assessment Status

Assessed: Yes

Siding

Shingle Siding: Yes

Roof

Shingle: Yes

Pool

Fenced: Yes
In Ground: Yes
Pool Equipment: Yes
With Spa: Yes

Management Type

No Management: Yes

Rooms

Bedroom: Yes
Dining Room: Yes
Foyer: Yes
Kitchen: Yes
Laundry: Yes
Library: Yes
Living Room: Yes
Other: Yes
Primary Bedroom: Yes

Bedroom Level

Second: Yes

Dining Room Level

First: Yes

Foyer Level

First: Yes

Kitchen Level

First: Yes

Laundry Level

First: Yes

Library Level

First: Yes

Living Room Level

First: Yes

Primary Bedroom Level

Second: Yes

Other Level

First: Yes

Property Features

Ownership Type: Fee Simple Style: Colonial; Historic Interior: Attic; Attic - Walk Up; Built-in Features; Ceilings - 9Ft+ 1st Flr; Ceilings - 9Ft+ 2nd Flr; Dec Molding; Elevator; Housekeeper Qtrs; Lead Glass Window; Recessed Lighting Foyer: Floor - Wood Living Room: Bay/Bow Window; Floor - Wood Dining Room: Floor - Wood Kitchen: Eat-In; Floor - Wood; Pantry Primary Bedroom: Floor - Wood; Full Bath Primary Bath: Shower Stall Basement: Ceilings - High; Crawl Space; Full; Unfinished Floors: Wood Cooling: 2 Zoned AC; Central Air; Electric Heating: 2 Zoned Heat; Forced Air; Natural Gas Water Heater: Natural Gas Exterior: Hot Tub; Lighting; Outdoor Shower; Patio; Porch - Open; Shed; Stained Glass; Storage Garage: Other - See Remarks Siding: Shingle Siding Roof: Shingle Parking: Driveway; Unpaved Pool: Fenced; In Ground; Pool Equipment; With Spa Out Buildings: Barn(s); Horse Barn; Misc Building Included: AC Units; Ceiling Fan(s); Dishwasher; Dryer; Microwave; Refrigerator; Stove; Washer Zoning: Residential Lot Description: Level Management Type: No Management Assessment Status: Assessed Rooms: Bedroom; Dining Room; Foyer; Kitchen; Laundry; Library; Living Room; Other; Primary Bedroom Bedroom Level: Second Dining Room Level: First Foyer Level: First Kitchen Level: First Laundry Level: First Library Level: First Living Room Level: First Primary Bedroom Level: Second Other Level: First

Room Information

Room Name	Length	Level	Width	Dimensions
Living Room	20.00	First	19.00	20 x 19
Primary Bedroom	22.00	Second	16.00	22 x 16
Foyer	22.00	First	12.00	22 x 12
Kitchen	19.00	First	14.00	19 x 14
Library	16.00	First	16.00	16 x 16
Other	23.00	First	16.00	23 x 16
Laundry	10.00	First	8.00	10 x 8
Bedroom	18.00	Second	16.00	18 x 16
Bedroom	18.00	Second	16.00	18 x 16
Bedroom	16.00	Second	13.00	16 x 13
Bedroom	21.00	Second	16.00	21 x 16
Dining Room	22.00	First	16.00	22 x 16
Bedroom	17.00	Second	14.00	17 x 14
Other	23.00	First	13.00	23 x 13

Listing Office: Sigman Realty

Listing Agent: Matthew H Sigman

Last Updated: August - 18 - 2025

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