Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds

144 Fresh Ponds Rd, East Brunswick, NJ 08816

Single FamilyProperty Type
1.03 acresLot Size
1987Year Built
4 carsParking Spaces

Description

Step into a rare retreat in East Brunswick, this stunning custom-built home is perfectly tucked away on over an acre of wooded serenity, with breathtaking views of the 3rd green at Tamarack Golf Course. Fully renovated in 2014 with top-tier materials and craftsmanship, this home blends modern sophistication with natural beauty. The dramatic 2-story great room sets the tone with its soaring cedar ceiling, rich wood flooring, and a wall of windows that floods the space with light. Cozy up by the gas...Step into a rare retreat in East Brunswick, this stunning custom-built home is perfectly tucked away on over an acre of wooded serenity, with breathtaking views of the 3rd green at Tamarack Golf Course. Fully renovated in 2014 with top-tier materials and craftsmanship, this home blends modern sophistication with natural beauty. The dramatic 2-story great room sets the tone with its soaring cedar ceiling, rich wood flooring, and a wall of windows that floods the space with light. Cozy up by the gas fireplace or host in style beneath the skylightsit's a space designed to impress. The chef's kitchen is a showstopper: sleek, stylish, and functional, anchored by a bold absolute black stone island and state-of-the-art appliances ready for your next culinary masterpiece. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite feels like a private resort. Wake up to wooded views from your personal balcony, and unwind in your newly remodeled spa-style bathcomplete with a skylight, stone finishes, a frameless glass shower, and sunken whirlpool tub. Two additional upstairs bedrooms offer generous space and natural light, ideal for family or guests. A beautifully updated full bathroom on this level features elegant cedar wood accents, adding warmth and character. Need a fourth bedroom? The spacious formal dining room on the main floor offers great potential to be converted, providing added flexibility for changing needs The lower level adds endless flexibility with a full basement offering options for a media room, home office, gym, game room (yes, pool table included!) , and workshopplus direct access to the oversized 2-car garage with extensive storage. And yes, it stays exceptionally dry, thanks to an automatic humidity control system already in place. Outside is your own private oasis: a winding stone driveway, thoughtfully landscaped grounds with irrigation, bluestone walkways, landscape lighting, and an elevated deck shaded by a pergola. The screened-in Tea House'' and built-in BBQ is perfect for outdoor gatherings, day or night. Extras include 2 gas fireplaces, whole-home lighting dimmers for ambiance and energy savings, and unmatched privacy just minutes from shopping, top-rated schools, and commuter routes. This home is located within East Brunswick's top-ranked Blue Ribbon school district, one of the most sought-after in the statean ideal location for those prioritizing educational excellence.
  • Listed by: SUZANNE GREEN • RE/MAX FIRST REALTY, INC.
Listing closed: 08/28/2025 08:00 PM • Source: CJMLS, MLS#: 2513522R
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Median sold price

$720,000

Avg days on market

35

Sale-to-list ratio

100.7%

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Location

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Property Information for 144 Fresh Ponds Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $20,028 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary, Custom Home
  • Zoning: RP
  • Subdivision Name: Tamarack/Greens Sec I

Building Information

  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1987
  • Lot Size: 1.03 AC / 44,867 SF

Summary

Location and General Information
  • State Or Province: NJ
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport Spaces: 0.0
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: 2 Car Width, 3 Cars Deep, Additional Parking, Garage, Attached
Owner
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Annual Amount: $20,028.00
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Association Fee: $0
  • Association Fee2: $0
  • Association Fee2 Frequency: Monthly
  • Other Fees: $.00
  • Monthly Payment: $.00
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Property

Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 0.0
  • Levels: Two
  • Living Area: 0.0
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Near Shopping, On Golf Course, Wooded
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.03
  • Lot Size Area: 1.03
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 44867.0
  • Structure Type: Custom Home
Property and Assessments
  • Water Source: Public
  • Parcel Number: 04003151300007
  • Photos Count: 60
  • Property Attached: No
Utilities
  • Senior Community: No
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected

Interior and Exterior Features

Interior Features
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Gas: Natural Gas
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Central Vacuum, Skylight, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Entrance Foyer, Great Room, Kitchen, Laundry Room, Bath Half, Other Room(s), Dining Room, 3 Bedrooms, Bath Full, Loft, Bath Main, None
  • Postal Code: 08816
  • Postal Code Plus4: 2408
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Other Structures: Outbuilding
  • Basement: Partially Finished, Full, Recreation Room, Storage Space, Utility Room, Workshop
  • Basement Area: 0.0
  • Bathrooms Total: 3
  • Bathroom Features: Jacuzzi-Type, Stall Shower, Two Sinks
  • Dining Room Features: Formal Dining Room
  • Kitchen Features: Granite/Corian Countertops, Breakfast Bar, Kitchen Exhaust Fan, Kitchen Island, Eat-in Kitchen, Separate Dining Area
  • Primary Bedroom Features: Two Sinks, Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range/Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range, Oven, Washer, Kitchen Exhaust Fan, Gas Water Heater
  • Window Features: Skylight(s)
  • Dining Room: Yes
  • Rooms Total: 8.0
  • Basement YN: No
Exterior Features
  • Service: See Remarks
  • Exterior Features: Barbecue, Lawn Sprinklers, Outbuilding(s), Deck, Patio, Yard
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Spa: Yes
  • Spa Features: Bath
  • Stories: 2
  • Stories Total: 2

Multi Family

Income & Expenses Information
  • Maintenance Expense: $0

Property History for 144 Fresh Ponds Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 28, 2025

Sold

CJMLS #2513522R

$890,000—
Aug 22, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1913358086

$890,000

+0.6% / yr

Jun 28, 2025

Active Under Contract

CJMLS #2513522R

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/28/2025

Sold

CJMLS #2513522R

$890,000
08/22/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1913358086

$890,000

+0.6% / yr

06/28/2025

Active Under Contract

CJMLS #2513522R

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Public records

144 Fresh Ponds Road

Beds

0

Total Finished SqFt

2,591 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

2,591 SqFt

Lot Size

44,867 SqFt

Style

Single Family Residence

Year Built

1987

Schools near 144 Fresh Ponds Road

This home is within East Brunswick Public School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 4
Public - 5 to 6
Public - 7 to 9
Public - 10 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Warnsdorfer Elementary School
PublicK to 4

Hammarskjold Middle School
Public5 to 6

Churchill Junior High School
Public7 to 9

East Brunswick High School
Public10 to 12

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 144 Fresh Ponds Road, East Brunswick, NJ 08816
$890,000
3
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44,867
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–
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3,377
43,229
$650,000
3
1,958
38,159
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–
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3,958
48,787
$480,000
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2,132
43,560
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–
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1,156
43,560

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