$570,000
Price
5
Beds
2,900 Sq. Ft.
$197 / Sq. Ft.
2,900
Sq. Ft.
$197
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to 56 Main Street a charming Colonial home, built in 1770, that offers a perfect blend of historic character and modern comfort. This corner property sits on just over a half acre with peaks of the Nacote Creek. The first step into the front door offers a glimpse of what's to come; an authentic foyer with recently finished gleaming hardwood floors. A parlour greets you first, perfect for small office, reading nook or as a small bonus living area. The large living area features a wood stove...Welcome to 56 Main Street a charming Colonial home, built in 1770, that offers a perfect blend of historic character and modern comfort. This corner property sits on just over a half acre with peaks of the Nacote Creek. The first step into the front door offers a glimpse of what's to come; an authentic foyer with recently finished gleaming hardwood floors. A parlour greets you first, perfect for small office, reading nook or as a small bonus living area. The large living area features a wood stove that acts as an inexpensive heat source for the home. Make your way into the kitchen with rustic cabinetry, modern granite counters and a showstopping, vintage stove. We bet you will spend a lot of time in the back sun room with large windows and exposed beams. Other main floor features include a side entry mudroom, laundry area and full bathroom. Head upstairs using the main front staircase or sneak up the back way through the servants staircase. The second floor features 4 bedrooms, two in the front wing and two in the middle portion of the home. A large bathroom with round tub and beautiful tile work completes the floor. Also, enjoy water views from the 2nd floor front deck. Just when you thought you were done, there's more. A third floor awaits with full bathroom and a spectacular 5th bedroom crafted from the former walk-in attic. The spacious room uses all of the pitches from the roof design, giving the room immense character. A sharp, modern wall mount LED fireplace provide a nice focal point. There are plenty of spaces to enjoy the beautiful weather, whether it a crisp evening next to the fire pit or some shade in the screens in patio. The detached garage has tons of versatility, perfect for a Mancave/Sheshed or convert back to traditional car storage. An exterior access basement houses the utilities/mechanical. Updates include 29 newly installed Maple windows throughout the house, newer roof and a removed underground storage tank with all paperwork and NFA letter. Enjoy easy access to Port Beach, sports fields and Port Republic Elementary School. Conveniently located just 20 minutes from Atlantic City and close to The Garden State Parkway and AC Expressway for easy travel to shore points, Philadelphia, New York and everywhere in between. Schedule your showing today!
  1. Listed by JOHN MOORE, JR • WEICHERT REALTORS ASBURY GROUP-OC

Property Details for 56 Main Street

City/Community
Port Republic
Class
RESIDENTIAL
Parking - Exterior
Parking Pad, See Remarks, Three or More Cars
Waterfront (Y/N)
No
LISTING UPDATED: 12/08/2025 10:12 AM

Property Details for 56 Main Street

StatusActive
MLS #599935
Days on Market124
Taxes$5,988 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeRESIDENTIAL / Single Family
Year Built1770
Lot Size0.54 AC / 23,522 SF
CountyAtlantic County

Location

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Building Information for 56 Main Street

Stories-Year Built1770Building Size-Lot Size0.54 AC / 23,522 SF

Payment Calculator

$3,316 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,817

Property Taxes

$499

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 56 Main Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Address: 56 Main Street
  • Address Number: 56
  • Address Search Number: 56
  • Address Street: Main
  • Area: Port Republic City
  • County: Atlantic
  • Directions: Corner of Main and Blakes
  • Fips Code: 34001
  • Location: Corner, Historical District, Water View
  • State: NJ
  • Street Designation: Street
  • Style: Historical
  • Zip: 08241
Parking
  • Garage: Detached Garage, None, See Remarks
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Homeowners Assoc Fee: $0
  • LVT Date: 09-03-2025
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Taxes: 5988
Property
Lot Information
  • Approved Short Sale?: N/A
  • Approx SQFT: 2900
  • Block #: 28
  • Lot #: 18
  • Lot Dimensions: .54 acres
  • Lot Size: Less than One Acre
Property and Assessments
  • Age: 25+ Years
  • Associated Document Count: 1
  • Doc Timestamp: 09-03-2025
  • New Construction: No
  • Total Assessment: 177200
  • Water: Well
  • Year Built: 1770
  • Adult Community/55+: No
Utilities
  • Full Baths: 3
  • Sewer: Septic
  • Water Heater: Electric
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Driveway: Blacktop
  • Outside Features: Deck, Patio, Shed
  • Siding/Exterior: Cedar, Wood
Interior Features
  • Air Conditioning: Ceiling Fan(s), Wall Units, Window Units
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Stove, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Outside Entrance, Unfinished
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Fireplace: Wood Stove
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl Plank
  • Half Baths: 0
  • Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water, Oil
  • Other Rooms: Den/TV Room, Dining Area, Eat In Kitchen, Florida Room, Laundry/Utility Room, Library/Study
  • Rooms: 13
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • Limited Service (Y/N): No

Property History for 56 Main Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 2, 2025

Temp Off Market

BRIGHT #NJAC2020340

Oct 17, 2025

Price Change

BRIGHT #NJAC2020340

$570,000
Sep 3, 2025

Price Change

SJSRMLS #599935

$599,900
Sep 3, 2025

Listed (Active)

SJSRMLS #599935

$570,000
Sep 3, 2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #NJAC2020340

$599,900
Apr 26, 2023

Closed

SJSRMLS #571557

$375,000
Mar 6, 2023

Pending

SJSRMLS #571557

Feb 27, 2023

Listed (Active)

SJSRMLS #571557

$365,775
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/02/2025

Temp Off Market

BRIGHT #NJAC2020340

10/17/2025

Price Change

BRIGHT #NJAC2020340

$570,000
09/03/2025

Price Change

SJSRMLS #599935

$599,900
09/03/2025

Listed (Active)

SJSRMLS #599935

$570,000
09/03/2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #NJAC2020340

$599,900
04/26/2023

Closed

SJSRMLS #571557

$375,000
03/06/2023

Pending

SJSRMLS #571557

02/27/2023

Listed (Active)

SJSRMLS #571557

$365,775

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

Public Records for 56 Main Street

Taxable ValueLand$50,400Additions$126,800Total$177,200
Tax Record2024$5,988 ($499 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt2,288 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,288 SqFtStories2Lot Size23,522 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1770ZoningCRHDCountyATLANTICAPN20 00028-0000-00018

Schools near 56 Main Street

This home is within Port Republic School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 8
Private - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Port Republic Elementary School
PublicK to 8

Bethel Christian School
PrivatePK to 8

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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56 Main Street is a single family home for sale in Port Republic, NJ 08241. This property was listed for sale on September 3, 2025 by WEICHERT REALTORS ASBURY GROUP-OC, it's currently listed at $570,000. It has been on the market for a total of 124 days and was last sold on April 26, 2023. This listing's school district is Port Republic School District. Nearby schools include Port Republic Elementary School and Bethel Christian School. 56 Main Street is a 5-bed, 3-bath, 2,900 sqft single family home built in 1770.

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