178 Rumson Rd

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Description

This stunning colonial style landmark residence has a stately yet gracious presence offering soul and history. Long cherished by a former Heisman Trophy winner and once served as the clubhouse for the Rumson Country Club. This iconic Rumson Estate is set on lush park-like private grounds. The property includes a pool, spa, pool house, pond, fountain, generator, garages for 4 cars, beautiful carriage house and a tennis court. All received an exquisite renovation by its current owners. This home offers...This stunning colonial style landmark residence has a stately yet gracious presence offering soul and history. Long cherished by a former Heisman Trophy winner and once served as the clubhouse for the Rumson Country Club. This iconic Rumson Estate is set on lush park-like private grounds. The property includes a pool, spa, pool house, pond, fountain, generator, garages for 4 cars, beautiful carriage house and a tennis court. All received an exquisite renovation by its current owners. This home offers all of the updates and space design for today's living. Fine architectural details include graceful arches, fine moldings and paneling and original wide-board oak floors complete this home. French doors open to inviting terraces of blue stone, limestone patio and pool area.
  1. Listed by Elizabeth Lubin • Heritage House Sotheby's International Realty

Property Details for 178 Rumson Road

Complex/Subdivision
None
Zoning
Residential
Style
Colonial
Waterview
No
Directions
Rumson Road, between Fair Haven Rd. & Brookside.
LISTING UPDATED: 12/19/2024 09:31 PM

Property Details for 178 Rumson Road

StatusClosed
MLS #22023031
Days on Market330
Taxes$47,742 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family
Year Built1909
Lot Size3.88 AC / 169,012 SF
CountyMonmouth County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Heritage House Sotheby's International Realty

Sold By O'Brien Realty, LLC

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Building Information for 178 Rumson Road

Stories3Year Built1909Building Size-Lot Size3.88 AC / 169,012 SF

Payment Calculator

$21,768 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$17,789

Property Taxes

$3,979

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 178 Rumson Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Area/Section: None
  • Postal City: Rumson
  • State: NJ
  • # Units/Bldgs: 2
  • Municipality: Rumson (RUM)
  • Elementary School: Deane-Porter
  • Middle School: Forrestdale
  • High School: Rumson-Fair Haven
  • Other Elementary: Rumson Country Day
  • Other High: Christian Bros
  • Block: 84
  • Apx Year Built: 1909.0
Parking
  • Garage: Attached, Oversized, Direct Entry
  • Foyer Level: First
  • Parking: Circular Driveway, Unpaved, Paver Block, Oversized, Off Street, Gravel, Driveway
  • # Car Garage: 4.0
Taxes and HOA Information
  • HOA: No
  • Tax ID#: 41-00084-0000-00010
  • Taxes: $47,742.00
  • Tax Year: 2020
Property
Lot Information
  • Acreage: 3.88
  • Lot: 10
  • Lot Description: Fenced Area, Level
Property and Assessments
  • Assessment - Total: 3228400.0
  • Assessment - Improvements: 1981000.0
  • Assessment Status: Assessed
  • Asmnt - Land: 1247400.0
  • Farm Assessed: No
  • Possession: At Closing
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family
Utilities
  • Water Heater: Natural Gas
  • Water/Sewer: Public Sewer, Well, Public Water
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: Cabana, Self Cleaner, Pool Equipment, In Ground, Heated, Concrete
  • Waterfront: No
  • Roof: Slate
  • Exterior: Fence, Swimming, Tennis Court(s), Sprinkler Under, Storage, Porch - Covered, Porch - Open, Patio, Outbuilding, Outdoor Shower, Lighting, Hot Tub
  • Out Buildings: Misc Building
Interior Features
  • Interior: Attic - Walk Up, Wet Bar, Skylight, Home Theater Equip, French Doors, Fitness, Dec Molding, Ceilings - Beamed, Ceilings - 9Ft+ 1st Flr, Built-Ins, Balcony
  • # Levels: 3
  • Basement: Crawl Space, Finished, Full
  • Bedroom Level: Second
  • Dining Room: Built-Ins, Dec Molding, Floor - Wood, Fireplace - Gas
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Exercise Room Level: Second
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Foyer: Dec Molding, Floor - Wood, Fireplace - Gas
  • Great Room Level: First
  • Great/Family Room: Dec Molding, Sunken, TRY/VLT/CATH, Floor - Marble
  • Kitchen: Butler Pantry, Dec Molding, Granite/Stone Counter, Floor - Marble, Fireplace - Gas, Eat-In, Center Island
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Library Level: First
  • Living Room: Built-Ins, Sunken, Dec Molding, French Doors, Floor - Wood, Fireplace - Woodburning
  • Sitting Level: Second
  • Sunroom Level: First
  • Included: Blinds/Shades, Stove, Window Treatments, Washer, Stove Hood, Freezer, Refrigerator, Outdoor Lighting, Microwave, Light Fixtures, Hot Tub, Generator, Gas Cooking, Garbage Disposal, Dishwasher, Dryer, Double Oven, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Excluded: Personal possessions
  • Floors: Marble, W/W Carpet, Wood
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Baths: 6.2
  • Full Baths: 6.0
  • Half Baths: 2.0
  • # Level 1 - Baths: 3.0
  • # Level 2 - Baths: 4.0
  • # Level 3 - Baths: 1.0
  • # Fireplaces: 8.0
  • Siding: Cedar Shake
  • Rooms: Bedroom, Sunroom, Sitting, Primary Bedroom, Kitchen, Library, Great Room, Foyer, Exercise Room, Family Room, Dining Room
Multi Family
Room1
  • Room Description: Foyer
  • Level1: 1
Room2
  • Room Description: Dining Room
  • Level2: 1
Room3
  • Room Description: Library
  • Level3: 1
Room4
  • Room Description: Great Room
  • Level4: 1
Room5
  • Room Description: Kitchen
  • Level5: 1
  • Remarks5: Eat-In, radiant heated floors
Room6
  • Room Description: Sunroom
  • Level6: 1
  • Remarks6: views of yard, radiant heated floors
Room7
  • Room Description: Family Room
  • Level7: 1
  • Remarks7: Beautiful cozy room, radiant heated floors
Room8
  • Room Description: Bedroom
  • Level8: 2
Room9
  • Room Description: Sitting
  • Level9: 2
Room10
  • Room Description: Bedroom
  • Level10: 2
Room11
  • Room Description: Bedroom
  • Level11: 2
Room12
  • Room Description: Primary Bedroom
  • Level12: 2
Room13
  • Room Description: Exercise Room
  • Level13: 2

Property History for 178 Rumson Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 27, 2021

Closed

MOMLS #22023031

$3,650,000
Jul 23, 2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1468133253

$3,650,000
Jun 4, 2021

Pending

MOMLS #22023031

Jul 9, 2020

Listed (Active)

MOMLS #22023031

$3,799,000
May 18, 2019

Listed (Active)

MOMLS #21920759

$4,500,000
Jul 10, 2002

Closed

MOMLS #2122031

$3,920,000
Jun 7, 2000

Closed

MOMLS #2000766

$3,700,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/27/2021

Closed

MOMLS #22023031

$3,650,000
07/23/2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1468133253

$3,650,000
06/04/2021

Pending

MOMLS #22023031

07/09/2020

Listed (Active)

MOMLS #22023031

$3,799,000
05/18/2019

Listed (Active)

MOMLS #21920759

$4,500,000
07/10/2002

Closed

MOMLS #2122031

$3,920,000
06/07/2000

Closed

MOMLS #2000766

$3,700,000

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Public Records for 178 Rumson Road

Taxable ValueLand$1,969,600Additions$2,986,600Total$4,956,200
Tax Record2024$50,530 ($4,211 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Total Finished SqFt12,021 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt9,617 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt2,404 SqFtStories3Lot Size169,013 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1909Zoning2232CountyMONMOUTHAPN41 00084-0000-00010Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 178 Rumson Road

This home is within Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 3
Public - 4 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Deane-Porter Elementary School
PublicPK to 3

Forrestdale Middle School
Public4 to 8

Rumson Fair Haven Regional High School
Public9 to 12

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