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Property Description
NEW PRICE! Renovated Colonial nestled on over 1 acre in Wharton! This charming 3-bedroom home features an open kitchen, hardwood floors, finished attic, and partially finished basement offering additional flexible living space. Approved garage permit adds exciting potential. Enjoy the privacy of a spacious property surrounded by nature, with beautiful river views and easy access to the Morris Canal trails, shopping, and NYC train & bus transportation. A unique opportunity to enjoy space, privacy, and nature while remaining close to everyday conveniences!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 234 W Central Ave
General
- Price: $542,500
- Taxes: $11,844 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Garden_State
- MLS ID: 4045116
- Updated: 9/15/2026
- Added to Site: 51 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 7
- 3rd Floor/Level 3: Attic, RecRoom
- 2nd Floor/Level 2: 3 Bedrooms, Bath Main, Den
- 1st Floor/Level 1: Bath(s) Other, Dining Room, Entrance Vestibule, Kitchen, Living Room, Powder Room
- Lower Level: Exercise Room, Rec Room, Utility Room, Walkout
- Interior Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Smoke Detector
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Wood-Burning
- Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Dryer, Microwave, Gas Range and Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Flooring: Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedroom 1: 13 x 12, Second
- Bedroom 2: 12 x 11, Second
- Bedroom 3: 11 x 10, Second
Other Rooms
- Living Room: 14 x 13, First
- Kitchen: Center Island, Eat-In Kitchen, 17 x 11, First
- Dining Room: Formal Dining Room, 13 x 13, First
- Den: Second
- Attic: Third
- SittngRm: Second
- Other Room 4: Basement
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Open Porch(es)
Parking
- Uncovered Spaces: 8
- Garage Description: See Remarks
Location
- County: Morris
- Driving Directions: West Dewey Ave to West Central Ave
School Information
- Elementary School: MarieDuffy
- Middle School: Mackinnon
- High School: MorrisHill
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Window A/C(s)
- Heating Type: 1 Unit, Baseboard - Hotwater
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Available
- Water: Public Water
- Utility Description: All Underground
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Finished-Partially, Walk-Out
- Roof: Asphalt Shingles
- Square Feet: 1,845
- Year Built: 1913
- Remodeled/Updated: 2026
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 1.1
- Lot Size: 1.1 AC
- Driveway/Sidewalk: 1 Car Width, Additional Parking
- Lot Description: Level Lot, Waterfront, Wooded Lot
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Amount: $475,500
- Land Assmt: $178,600
- Tax Amount: $11,844
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Disclosures: Yes
- APN: 2339-00601-0000-00001-0000-
- Block: 601
- Lot Number: 1
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Schools
Schools serving 234 W 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 | 1 mi |
A C Mac Kinnon Middle School 137 East Central Avenue, Wharton, NJ 07885 | 6-8 | 1 mi |
Morris Hills High School 520 West Main Street, Rockaway, NJ 07866 | 9-12 | 3.3 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 234 W Central Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/15/2026
Price Reduced
$542,500
-4.79%
MLS
9/02/2026
Price Reduced
$569,800
-4.72%
MLS
8/09/2026
Listed
$598,000
56.65%
MLS
9/13/2021
Sold
$381,750
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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 234 W Central Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$11,937
—
$475,500
10%
2024
$11,937
6%
$430,700
7%
2023
$11,302
5%
$403,400
7%
2022
$10,739
2%
$377,500
5%
2021
$10,541
2%
$359,400
4%
2020
$10,285
4%
$345,500
4%
2019
$9,900
—
$330,800
3%
2019
$9,900
6%
$321,000
3%
2018
$9,380
2%
$310,400
3%
2017
$9,202
7%
$301,200
—
2016
$8,575
—
$301,200
1%
2015
$8,546
—
$298,500
1%
2014
$8,581
2%
$295,700
-1%
2013
$8,415
—
$298,500
—
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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234 W Central Ave, Wharton, NJ 07885 (MLS# 4045116) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 234 W Central Ave is currently listed for $542,500 and was received on August 05, 2026. Want to learn more about 234 W 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.

