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Property Description
Is This The Best Priced 4Bd Home in Wharton??? Location, Location, Location!!! Centrally Located: Minutes To Routes 80 & 287, Shopping, Parks, Fine Dining, Approximately 1.5 Miles To The Dover Train Station, Walking Distance To In-Town Nj Transit Bus Lines & Schools! Split-Level Homes Are Regaining Popularity Due To Their Efficient Layouts and Adaptability! They Can Be Easily Customized in Modern Designs, Including Contemporary, Farmhouse Or Traditional Styles and Are Suitable For Both Urban and Suburban Settings! The Split Level House Is Ideal For Homeowners Seeking A Functional Separation Of Spaces, Efficient Use Of Topography and A Classic Mid-Century Architectural Style! A Fenced-In Expansive Backyard, Bright Open Floor Plan, Central Air, Natural Gas, Covered Back Patio & Low Taxes Round Out This Fantastic Property! Make It Yours Today!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 173 E Central Ave
General
- Price: $449,999
- Taxes: $9,710 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Garden_State
- MLS ID: 4047037
- Updated: 8/20/2026
- Added to Site: 8 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 8
- 3rd Floor/Level 3: Attic
- 2nd Floor/Level 2: 3 Bedrooms, Bath Main
- 1st Floor/Level 1: Dining Room, Kitchen
- Street Level: 1 Bedroom, Bath(s) Other, Family Room, Laundry Room
- Interior Features: Blinds, Carbon Monoxide Detector, Fire Extinguisher, High Ceilings, Smoke Detector, Tub Shower
- Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Cooktop - Electric, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Wall Oven(s) - Electric, Washer
- Flooring: Tile, Vinyl-Linoleum, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedroom 1: 13 x 10, Second
- Bedroom 2: 13 x 9, Second
- Bedroom 3: 10 x 8, Second
- Bedroom 4: 12 x 9, Ground
Other Rooms
- Living Room: 16 x 15, First
- Family Room: 18 x 12, Ground
- Kitchen: Center Island, Separate Dining Area, 10 x 10, First
- Dining Room: 12 x 12, First
- Laundry Room: 12 x 9, Ground
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Curbs, Greenhouse Type Room, Metal Fence, Patio, Sidewalk, Storage Shed, Thermal Windows/Doors
- Color: WHITE
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Uncovered Spaces: 4
- Garage Description: Attached Garage
Location
- County: Morris
- Driving Directions: 80 WEST T0 15 SOUTH TO EXIT 34A, RIGHT ON EAST DEWEY AVENUE, LEFT ON NORTH MAIN STREET, , LEFT ON EAST CENTRAL AVENUE.
School Information
- Elementary School: MarieDuffy
- Middle School: Mackinnon
- High School: MorrisHill
Community
- Pets Allowed: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: 1 Unit, Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: 1 Unit, Baseboard - Hotwater
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public Water
- Utility Description: Natural Gas, Cable TV Available, Fiber Optic Available, Garbage Included
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Split Level, Custom Home, Split Level
- Roof: Asphalt Shingles
- Additional Use: Home-Office
- Year Built: 1959
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.23
- Lot Size: 80 x 100
- Driveway/Sidewalk: 1 Car Width, Blacktop, Driveway-Exclusive, Off-Street Parking
- Lot Description: Level Lot, Open Lot, Wooded Lot
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Amount: $398,800
- Land Assmt: $154,800
- Tax Amount: $9,710
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Disclosures: Yes
- APN: 2339-01101-0000-00015-0000-
- Block: 1101
- Lot Number: 15
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Schools
Schools serving 173 E Central Ave
School Districts:Wharton Borough School District, Morris Hills Regional School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Marie V. Duffy Elementary School 137 East Central Avenue, Wharton, NJ 07885 | PK-5 | 0.2 mi |
A C Mac Kinnon Middle School 137 East Central Avenue, Wharton, NJ 07885 | 6-8 | 0.2 mi |
Morris Hills High School 520 West Main Street, Rockaway, NJ 07866 | 9-12 | 2.3 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 173 E Central Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/14/2026
Listed
$449,999
0.72%
MLS
9/12/2024
Sold
$446,800
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 173 E Central Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$9,780
—
$398,800
13%
2024
$9,780
4%
$353,100
7%
2023
$9,392
8%
$330,500
5%
2022
$8,725
5%
$313,700
7%
2021
$8,296
2%
$292,000
7%
2020
$8,114
6%
$271,900
4%
2019
$7,676
4%
$261,000
7%
2018
$7,374
-4%
$244,000
-2%
2019
$7,676
4%
$248,900
3%
2017
$7,390
7%
$241,900
—
2016
$6,910
—
$242,700
—
2015
$6,914
-3%
$241,500
—
2013
$7,115
—
$240,300
-5%
2013
$7,115
—
$252,400
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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173 E Central Ave, Wharton, NJ 07885 (MLS# 4047037) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom and 1 partial bathroom. 173 E Central Ave is currently listed for $449,999 and was received on August 14, 2026. Want to learn more about 173 E Central Ave? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Wharton? You can browse all Wharton real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

