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9 Fountain Avenue, Matawan, NJ, 07747

3beds
2baths
1,362sqft
$399,000
$293price/sqft
$3,058/moest. monthly cost
$122,320/yrincome needed

About This Home

Go back in time with this charming 1908 home that blends character with modern convenience. Move-in-ready and full of original details. Close to town, you can enjoy easy access to shops, restaurants, and local amenities. Also, close to the home is Lake Lefferts where you can fish, kayak, canoe, or watch fireworks during the summer. Ideal for commuters since the train is 5 minutes from the home and the bus is just 2 blocks away. This home is a must see for first-time homebuyers, commuters, or those looking to downsize.

Getting Around

75
WalkingVery Walkable
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
43
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

5/10
6/10
3/10

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1908

Materials

  • Construction materials: Aluminum Siding

Type & Style

  • Home type: MultiFamily
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence,Duplex

Interior

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Unfinished

Bathroom

  • Area: 14
  • Dimensions: 7 x 2

Bathroom

  • Area: 39
  • Dimensions: 6.5 x 6

Bedroom

  • Area: 156
  • Dimensions: 13 x 12

Bedroom

  • Area: 120
  • Dimensions: 10 x 12

Bedroom

  • Area: 64
  • Dimensions: 8 x 8

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full bathrooms: 1
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 1

Den

  • Area: 166.05
  • Dimensions: 12.3 x 13.5

Features

  • Door features: Bilco Style Doors
  • Flooring: See Remarks
  • Attic: Pull Down Stairs

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Natural Gas,Forced Air
  • Cooling features: Multi Units

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 1,362
  • Total interior livable area: 1,362 sqft

Kitchen

  • Area: 220
  • Dimensions: 20 x 11

Living Room

  • Area: 202.5
  • Dimensions: 15 x 13.5

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 3100028000000013
  • Zoning description: Residential

Features

  • Stories: 2
  • Pool features: Other

Lot

  • Lot size: 2,613 sqft
  • Features: See Remarks
  • Lot size dimensions: 25 x 110

Parking

  • Parking features: Driveway,None
  • Has uncovered spaces: Yes

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindVery High
  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveRelatively High
  • Lightning
    LightningRelatively High
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherRelatively High
  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveModerate
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingModerate
  • Ice Storm
    Ice StormModerate
  • Tsunami
    TsunamiInsufficient Data

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Strong Wind
Heat Wave
Lightning
Winter Weather
Cold Wave
Inland Flooding
Ice Storm
Tsunami

FEMA Declared Disasters Across New Jersey Counties

Fire
Severe Storm

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $2,017$24,204
Home Insurance *$125$1,500
Property Taxes $723$8,676
Electricity $193$2,318
Total$3,058$36,696
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$104,845/yr
40% on housing$91,740/yr
45% on housing$81,546/yr

New Jersey FAIR Plan Programs

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HailHail
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Current Policies
Residential: 7,029Commercial: 173
Total Premiums$5.54M
Total Exposure$1.19B

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 9.2%
9.2%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 7.1%
7.1%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 1.0%
1.0%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$293This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 07747$309
Monmouth County$425

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 07747$333
Monmouth County$384

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-03-31Price change$409,000
2026-03-09Listed for sale$429,000
2025-12-27Listing removed$429,000
2025-10-30Listed for sale$429,000
2021-03-09Listing removed--
2015-02-16Listing removed$1,650
2015-02-06Listed for rent$1,650
2004-09-21Sold$199,917
1999-06-14Sold$77,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentBernadette Webster
BrokerageWeichert Realtors-Toms River

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