Price cutOpen house
$615,000
3 bd · 2 ba · 2,077 sqft · 1.01 acre lot
1720 Chester Ave, Whiting, NJ 08759
Single family · Built 1987 · $296/sqft ·
$3,892/mo est. payment
- Garage
- 4 cars
- Stories
- 2
Flood factor 1/10
About this home
Beautifully cared-for sprawling ranch situated on a private one-acre lot in the desirable Roosevelt City section, offering an exceptional combination of one-level living, indoor-outdoor entertaining, and impressive garage and workshop space. This 3-bedroom, 2-full-bath home features a spacious great room with a wood-burning fireplace and sliding doors leading to the expansive deck, gazebo, and hot tub. The kitchen is appointed with maple cabinetry, stainless-steel appliances, granite countertops, and ample storage and workspace. The generous primary suite offers its own sliding doors with direct access to the deck and hot tub, plus a private bath with a separate dressing area, closets, and an updated spa-style shower. Car enthusiasts, contractors, hobbyists, and collectors will appreciate the attached garage plus large pole barn with compressor, providing a total of four-car garage capacity and outstanding additional storage and workspace. Additional highlights include a 2023 water heater, new central air-conditioning system installed in 2026, and a large unfinished basement offering endless possibilities for recreation, a home gym, workshop, storage, or future finished space. Enjoy a private backyard setting just approximately 2 miles from Harry Wright Lake Park, while remaining convenient to shopping, restaurants, recreation, and major roadways, with the Jersey Shore approximately 30 minutes away.
Facts and features
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Total Rooms: 8
- Basement Features: Full
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Bathrooms On Basement Level: 0
- Bathrooms On Level 1: 1
- Bathrooms On Level 2: 0
- Bathrooms On Level 3: 0
Interior Features
- Attic - pull down stairs
- Ceilings - 9ft+ 1st flr
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Central Air
- Heating Features: Oil Above Ground, Forced Air
- Heating: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
Exterior and Lot Features
- Underground sprinkler system
- Hot tub
- Fencing: Fence
- Other Structures: Shed, Gazebo, Barn(s), Shed(s)
- Patio And Porch Features: Deck
- Deck: Yes
Land Info
- Oversized
- Lot Size Acres: 1.01
- Lot Size Dimensions: 200x220x220x200
- Lot Size Square Feet: 43996
Garage and Parking
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 4
- Parking Features: Direct Access, Concrete, Double Wide Drive, Oversized
Schools
- 3
Manchester High School
high · 9-12 · 6.9 mi
- 4
Manchester Twp Middle School
middle · 6-8 · 9.2 mi
- 5
Whiting Elementary School
elementary · K-5 · 2.5 mi
- 4
Manchester Twp Elementary School
elementary · K-5 · 7.9 mi
- 5
Ridgeway Elementary School
elementary · K-5 · 9.2 mi
Manchester Regional Day School
elementary · K-12 · 9.3 mi
Price history
- Sep 24, 2026 · Listed$615,000
- Oct 4, 2001 · Sold$200,000
- Jan 15, 1987 · Sold$43,500
- Aug 1, 1985 · Sold$40,800
Tax history
- 2025$9,195 tax · $632,000 assessed
- 2024$8,806 tax · $632,000 assessed
- 2023$8,357 tax · $358,700 assessed
- 2022$7,945 tax · $358,700 assessed
- 2021$7,773 tax · $358,700 assessed
- 2020$7,568 tax · $358,700 assessed
- 2019$7,582 tax · $295,600 assessed
- 2018$7,552 tax · $295,600 assessed
Home value
$609,000
- Collateral Analytics$609,000
- Cotality$605,800
- Quantarium$623,381
Where it is
Listed by Jacqueline Mcandrew · Century 21 Solid Gold Realty · MoreMLS
