42 Forrest Avenue, Rumson, NJ 07760 - Photo 1

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$2,408,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
4 Beds
3 Full Baths
1 Partial Bath
2,847 Sq. Ft.
1 Car Garage
Updated 4 days ago

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Property Description

From the moment you arrive, this beautifully designed home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and everyday functionality. The covered front porch welcomes you to this inviting Rumson Colonial featuring custom millwork, high ceilings, oversized windows, and hardwood floors throughout. The first floor features a large family room with custom built-ins and fireplace, seamlessly open to the bright and airy eat-in kitchen with sliders to the backyard and a butler's pantry leading to the elegantly designed dining room. A home office, powder room and convenient mudroom complete the main level. The second floor features a primary suite with vaulted ceiling, walk-in closet, and a full bath with double sinks, along with three additional bedrooms, a full hall bath, and a convenient second -floor laundry room, plus a walk up attic for easy storage. The spacious finished basement boasts high ceilings, a full bath, sauna, and additional storage space. Relax in the private backyard with a paver patio and detached garage. Ideally located in a highly desirable Rumson neighborhood, just a short distance to blue-ribbon schools, town, parks and Sea Bright beaches. This is one you won't want to miss!

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 42 Forrest Ave

General

Sold For: $2,408,000
Taxes: $19,891 (2025)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: Monmouth
MLS ID: 22610559
Added to Site: 48 day(s) ago

Interior

Number of Rooms: 9
Interior Features: Walk-Up Attic, Built-in Features, High Ceilings (9 Feet or More) First Floor, High Ceilings (9 Feet or More) Second Floor, Beamed Ceilings, Recessed Lighting
Number of Fireplaces: 1
Flooring: Wood

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 4
Full Bathrooms: 3
Half Bathrooms: 1
Bathrooms-L2: 2
Bathrooms-L1: 1

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 4

Other Rooms

Foyer/Entry: Wood Floor
Living Room: Wood Floor
Family Room: Built-Ins, Dec Molding, Wood-Burning Fireplace, Wood Floor
Kitchen: Dec Molding, Eat-In, Wood Floor, Granite/Stone Counter
Dining Room: Decorative Molding, Wood Floor

Exterior

Exterior Features: Underground Sprinkler System, Thermal Window, Lighting

Parking

Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Driveway
Garage Description: Detached

Location

Area: Rumson (RUM)
Municipality: Rumson (RUM)
County: Monmouth

School Information

Other School: Rumson Country Day

Heating & Cooling

Air Conditioning: Yes
Cooling Type: Dual Zoned Air Conditioning
Heating Type: Forced Air, Dual-Zone Heat

Utilities

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

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Detached, Colonial
Basement: Yes
Roof: Timberline
Square Feet: 2,847
Living Area: 2,847 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 2010

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.17
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 7,405.2
Lot Dimensions: 50 x 156
Zoning: Residential, Single Family

Financial Considerations

Price Per Sq. Ft.: $754.83
Assessment Amount: $1,896,200
Tax Amount: $19,891
Tax Year: 2025

Disclosures and Reports

Exclusions: Basement fridge
Inclusions: Washer, Window Treatments, Ceiling Fan(s), Dishwasher, Dryer, Double Oven, Light Fixtures, Refrigerator, Screens
Property ID: 41-00042-0000-00005
Section: None

Listed by Heritage House Sotheby's International Realty, Elizabeth Lubin
Sold by O'Brien Realty, LLC, Kerrin O'Brien

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Schools

Schools serving 42 Forrest Ave

School Districts:Rumson Borough School District, Rumson-Fair Haven Regional School District

Name	Grades	Distance
Deane-Porter Elementary School 50 Black Point Road, Rumson, NJ 07760	PK-3	0.2 mi
Forrestdale Middle School 60 Forrest Avenue, Rumson, NJ 07760	4-8	0.2 mi
Rumson Fair Haven Regional High School 74 Ridge Road, Rumson, NJ 07760	9-12	0.3 mi

Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 42 Forrest Ave

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

5/29/2026

Sold

$2,408,000

12.05%

MLS

4/16/2026

Listed

$2,149,000

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MLS

Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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Beds
6
Total Baths
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Beds
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