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$5,800,000

  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Single Family
  • 6 Beds
  • 3 Full Baths
  • 2,804 Sq. Ft.
  • 1 Car Garage
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Bay Head beachfront!! Start each day with a beautiful ocean sunrise. Beautiful Bay Head property on magnificent East Ave, only a walk from the town's shops and restaurants. Huge grandfathered in-ground pool and surrounding 45x75' deck perfect for sunny days and entertaining under the stars. Beyond the pool and deck is private beach access where you can add a town permitted platform for twilight cocktails and mooring breezes, and views as far as the eye can see up and down the horizon from what is believed to be the highest point along East Ave beaches. Home is tastefully set back from adjacent properties. Enjoy gorgeous mornings, afternoons, and evenings while relaxing on the oversized second level rear porch which stretches from the north to south end of the home. Downstairs bedrooms are perfect for childcare or elder care providers; 3 bedrooms on second floor and 2 bedrooms on third floor with sitting area perfect for guests or teens. A must see, as this location is prime!

Full Property Details for 551 East Ave

General

  • Price: $5,800,000
  • Taxes: $39,716 (2024)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: Monmouth
  • MLS ID: 22521531
  • Updated: 10/13/2025
  • Added to Site: 216 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Number of Rooms: 9

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 3

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 6

Additional Information

  • Pool: Yes

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Swimming

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1

Location

  • Area: Bay Head (BAY)
  • Municipality: Bay Head (BAY)
  • County: Ocean
  • Subdivision: None

Heating & Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Other
  • Heating Type: Forced Air

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public
  • Water/Sewer: Public Sewer, Public Water

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Shore Colonial
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Square Feet: 2,804
  • Living Area: 2,804 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1890

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.46
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 20,037.6
  • Lot Dimensions: 50 x 400

Water Features

  • Water Front: Yes
  • Water View: Yes

Financial Considerations

  • Price Per Sq. Ft.: $2,068.47
  • Assessment Amount: $3,932,300
  • Tax Amount: $39,716
  • Tax Year: 2024

Disclosures and Reports

  • Property ID: 03-00066-0000-00017
  • Section: Bay Head
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Schools serving 551 East Ave

School District:Bay Head Borough School District
NameGradesDistance
Bay Head Elementary School
145 Grove Street, Bay Head, NJ 08742
PK-80.4 mi
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Price & Sales History for 551 East Ave Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/13/2025
Price Reduced
$5,800,000
-7.86%
MLS
7/19/2025
Listed
$6,295,000
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Tax History for 551 East Ave

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$39,716
4%
$3,932,300
—
2023
$38,183
8%
$3,932,300
—
2022
$35,391
3%
$3,932,300
—
2021
$34,526
—
$3,932,300
—
2020
$34,447
4%
$3,932,300
—
2018
$33,071
3%
$3,932,300
—
2017
$32,009
-1%
$3,932,300
—
2016
$32,441
-1%
$3,932,300
—
2015
$32,756
-2%
$3,932,300
—
2019
$33,346
8%
$3,932,300
—
2013
$30,751
—
$3,932,300
—
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551 East Avenue, Bay Head, NJ 08742 (MLS# 22521531) is a Single Family property with 6 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. 551 East Avenue is currently listed for $5,800,000 and was received on July 19, 2025. This property is listed by Patrice Farris from our Mendham Office.Want to learn more about 551 East Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Bay Head? You can browse all Bay Head real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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