1,602 Sq. Ft.
$265 / Sq. Ft.
1,602
Sq. Ft.
$265
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to this move-in ready, well maintained home featuring BASEMENT w/ WATERPROOFING SYSTEM, 4 spacious bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, eat-in kitchen, separate dining room, large living room, cozy den, center hallway, full basement and garage, situated in a desirable neighborhood with a large backyard, patio and nicely landscaped.  This home provides peace of mind featuring many major upgrades.  Upgrades & Servicing Include: Basement Sealed, Vapor Barrier Walls and Transferable 25-year Warranty (May...Welcome to this move-in ready, well maintained home featuring BASEMENT w/ WATERPROOFING SYSTEM, 4 spacious bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, eat-in kitchen, separate dining room, large living room, cozy den, center hallway, full basement and garage, situated in a desirable neighborhood with a large backyard, patio and nicely landscaped.  This home provides peace of mind featuring many major upgrades.  Upgrades & Servicing Include: Basement Sealed, Vapor Barrier Walls and Transferable 25-year Warranty (May 2026), Brand New Sump Pump with Alarm Panel and Battery Backup (May 2026), Upgraded Electrical includes New Electrical Panel (May 2026) New Circuit Breakers (May 2026), New Overhead Outdoor Service Wiring and Overhead Meter Socket (May 2026), Upgraded Plumbing includes New Kitchen Sink Trap and Exterior Tailpiece (May 2026), Tankless Water Heater (Serviced April 2026), Watertight Exterior Seal Barrier between porch and the main structure (May 2026), Drainage & Grading of soil and mulch ensuring proper slope for drainage runoff away from the foundation (May 2026), Landscaping & Tree Service includes pruning, reshaping, and select tree removal (May 2026) Sprinkler System Serviced for spring turn on with a New Rotor Head (May 2026), Certified Termite Inspection and Preventative Treatment with One-Year Warranty (May 2026).   Don't miss this one! Located close to public transportation, shopping, restaurants, marinas and a short drive to the beaches of Long Beach Island and nightlife entertainment of Atlantic City.
  1. Listed by Betty King • Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Murphy & Co.

Property Details for 281 Center Street

Tax ID Number
17-00291 02-00033
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Colonial
Levels/Stories
2
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 06/23/2026 07:39 PM

Property Details for 281 Center Street

StatusActive
MLS #NJOC2042664
Days on Market31
Taxes$5,104 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1973
Lot Size0.17 AC / 7,501 SF
CountyOcean County

Location

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Building Information for 281 Center Street

Stories2Year Built1973Building Size-Lot Size0.17 AC / 7,501 SF

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Property Information for 281 Center Street

Location
Location
  • Transportation: Bus Stop less than 1 mile
  • School District Name: LITTLE EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP
  • School District County ID: 300200396379
  • SchoolDistrictSource: 3rd Party
  • Elementary School: Little Egg
  • High School: Pinelands Regional
  • County: OCEAN
  • MLS Area: Little Egg Harbor Twp (21517)
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Assessed Value: $155,500
  • Year Assessed: 2025
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $97,400
  • Land Assessed Value: $58,100
  • Zoning: R-75
  • Tax Lot: 00033
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Rooms
Main
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 4
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 1
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 4
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
Rooms
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,602.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 1,602.00
  • Total SQFT: 1,602.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl Siding
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Laminated, Wood
  • Basement Type: Full, Interior Access, Sump Pump, Water Proofing System
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-4, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1
  • # Bathrooms Full: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Other Structure: Above Grade
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 75.00 x 100.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Location Type: Other
  • Parcel ID: 3012297
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway
  • Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Driveway - # of Spaces: 4
  • Total Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway
  • Garage Features: Garage Door Opener, Inside Access
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Sprinkler System
  • Fireplace: No
  • Appliances: Microwave, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Water Heater - Tankless, Washer, Dryer
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector
  • Door Features: Sliding Glass
  • Window Features: Double Hung
  • Laundry Type: Basement
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Underground Lawn Sprinkler, Satellite Dish
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Porch(es)
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Tankless, Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
  • Electric Service: 100 Amp Service
  • Internet Services: Satellite

Property History for 281 Center Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 4, 2026

Listed (Active)

MOMLS #22616753

$425,000
Jun 4, 2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #NJOC2042664

$425,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/04/2026

Listed (Active)

MOMLS #22616753

$425,000
06/04/2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #NJOC2042664

$425,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 281 Center Street

Taxable ValueLand$58,100Additions$97,400Total$155,500
Tax Record2024$4,607 ($384 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Total Finished SqFt1,602 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,602 SqFtStories2Lot Size7,500 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1973ZoningR-75CountyOCEANAPN17 00291- 02-00033

Schools near 281 Center Street

This home is within Little Egg Harbor Township School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - 3 to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - 3 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Frog Pond Elementary School
Public3 to 6

Pinelands Regional Jr High School
Public7 to 8

Pinelands Regional High School
Public9 to 12

Coastal Learning Center
Private3 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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281 Center Street is a single family home for sale in Little Egg Harbor, NJ 08087. This property was listed for sale on June 4, 2026 by Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Murphy & Co., it's currently listed at $425,000. This listing's school districts are Pinelands Regional School District, Little Egg Harbor Township School District. Nearby schools include Frog Pond Elementary School, Pinelands Regional Jr High School and Pinelands Regional High School. 281 Center Street is a 4-bed, 2-bath, 1,602 sqft single family home built in 1973.

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