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Property Description
Welcome to this spacious and beautifully maintained 5-bedroom, 2 full bathroom bi-level home located in Roosevelt City in Whiting, NJ, set on just over an acre of property offering privacy and versatility. As you enter the home and make your way to the main level, you are greeted by a stunning open-concept layout that seamlessly connects the kitchen, dining area, and living room, creating the perfect space for both everyday living and entertaining. The main level features beautiful wood flooring throughout, adding warmth and character to the space. The kitchen is thoughtfully designed and fully equipped with a complete stainless steel appliance package, including a double oven, stovetop range with hood fan, and ample cabinetry that provides excellent storage. Stone countertops and a matching backsplash complement the space, while under-cabinet lighting and a center island offer both functionality and a perfect spot for casual dining. Just off the kitchen, the separate dining area is highlighted by elegant glass French doors that flood the space with natural light and enhance the open feel of the home. This area also includes a convenient laundry hookup, ideal for potential mother-daughter living arrangements. The French doors lead out to a newly renovated deck, perfect for enjoying the peaceful and private backyard setting. Down the hall on the main level, you will find three well-sized bedrooms, all serviced by a fully renovated bathroom featuring a tub shower and a beautifully designed tile finish. The lower level offers exceptional additional living space with an expansive family room and a fully functional kitchenette complete with a wet bar, refrigerator, gas stove hookup, stone countertops, and generous cabinet storage. Sliding glass doors from this level lead out to a shaded patio beneath the deck, providing another inviting outdoor area to relax or entertain. This level also features two additional bedrooms and a fully renovated bathroom with a stunning shower stall. A separate laundry area with its own access adds to the home's practicality. Designed with flexibility in mind, the lower level is ideal for multigenerational living or an in-law suite, offering privacy and comfort with a sliding barn door separating the spaces. The expansive backyard offers plenty of room for outdoor enjoyment and includes a large shed, perfect for additional storage, hobbies, or workspace. This home combines space, functionality, and modern updates, all set on a generous lot in a desirable Whiting location.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 551 Monroe Ave
General
- Price: $549,900
- Taxes: $6,565 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Monmouth
- MLS ID: 22608819
- Updated: 4/2/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 11
- Interior Features: Attic, Decorative Molding, Wet Bar, Recessed Lighting
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Bathrooms-L2: 1
- Bathrooms-L1: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
Other Rooms
- Foyer/Entry: Wood Floor, Decorative Molding
- Living Room: Decorative Molding, Wood Floor
- Family Room: Ceramic Flooring, Sliding Door, Wet Bar
- Kitchen: Center Island, Ceramic Tile, Eat-In, Wood Floor, French Doors, Granite/Stone Counter
- Dining Room: Decorative Molding, Wood Floor, French Doors
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Lighting
Parking
- Parking Features: Double Wide Drive, On-Street, None
- Garage Description: None
Location
- Area: Manchester (MAC)
- Municipality: Manchester (MAC)
- County: Ocean
- Subdivision: Roosevelt City
School Information
- Other School: Manchester Twnshp
Community
- Management Type: No Management
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Water/Sewer: Septic System, Well
- Well: Yes
Structural Information
- Roof: Shingle
- Square Feet: 1,794
- Living Area: 1,794 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1979
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 1.01
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 43,995.6
- Zoning: Residential, Single Family
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $306.52
- Assessment Amount: $451,200
- Tax Amount: $6,565
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Exclusions: Personal Items
- Inclusions: Outdoor Lighting, Washer, Ceiling Fan(s), Countertop Range, Dishwasher, Dryer, Double Oven, Light Fixtures, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Property ID: 19-00099-52-00002
- Section: Roosevelt City
Listed by RE/MAX Central, Matthew Tully
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Schools
Schools serving 551 Monroe Ave
School District:Manchester Township School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Whiting Elementary School 412 Manchester Blvd, Manchester Township, NJ 08759 | PK-5 | 1.1 mi |
Manchester Twp Middle School 2759 Ridgeway Rd, Manchester Township, NJ 08759 | 6-8 | 7.8 mi |
Manchester High School, Manchester Township, NJ 101 Hawks Way, Manchester Township, NJ 08759 | 9-12 | 5.5 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 551 Monroe Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/02/2026
Listed
$549,900
30.93%
MLS
9/14/2022
Sold
$420,000
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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 551 Monroe Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$6,346
13%
$451,200
77%
2022
$5,635
18%
$254,400
15%
2021
$4,776
3%
$220,400
—
2020
$4,650
-12%
$220,400
—
2019
$5,261
—
$220,400
7%
2018
$5,240
—
$205,100
—
2019
$5,261
—
$205,100
—
2017
$5,261
1%
$205,100
—
2016
$5,197
2%
$205,100
—
2015
$5,101
6%
$205,100
—
2013
$4,822
—
$205,100
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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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551 Monroe Avenue, Whiting, NJ 08759 (MLS# 22608819) is a Single Family property with 5 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 551 Monroe Avenue is currently listed for $549,900 and was received on April 02, 2026. Want to learn more about 551 Monroe Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Whiting? You can browse all Whiting real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

