138 Bingham Avenue, Rumson, NJ 07760 (MLS# 21401758)


$3,600,000
138 Bingham Avenue
Rumson, NJ 07760
MLS# 21401758
Status: Closed
9 beds  |  7.2 baths  |  5163 sqft


The fabulous country home has a meandering driveway and a welcoming circle. The driveway leads past a 2 car detached garage, a fruit tree orchard, tennis court and carriage house. Truly one of a kind in Rumson.
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The fabulous country home has a meandering driveway and a welcoming circle. The driveway leads past a 2 car detached garage, a fruit tree orchard, tennis court and carriage house. Truly one of a kind in Rumson. Aerial view of the 8 acre estate. A sleeping beauty of Rumson... a wonderful driveway leads from the main house, past the detached 2 car garage with cable, plumbing and electric and back towards the carriage house. The Atlantic Ocean and Shrewsbury River are seen in the distance. This property is high and dry and in the middle of Rumson. No worries here. A view looking to the carriage house from the main house area. expansive lawns and gardens. The greenhouse is state of the art. Great for farm assessment. 1 house away is a working farm with horses, cows and bulls. This outline shows the 2 lot sub-division. The house will be in the front 3+ acres and the back lot will be 4+ acres with carriage house and tennis court. A view form the tennis court to the main house. A perfect place for a pool and poolhouse. Har-Tru tennis court is in a natural setting and has a hand made cedar gazebo. The carriage house and mulch pile at the back border. The entire 8 acre estate with the main house, carriage house in back, tennis court, fruit orchard, vegetable garden, 8 garages. A great family compound, or build a house in back. Farm assessment in progress if kept as 8 acres. 1031 opportunity. The main house with 9 bedrooms, including a 3 bedroom apartment and 7.5 baths. a sub-division is being considered with the main house in front with 3+ acres on the market for 2.45M. The carriage house and tennis court and other out buildings will allow for a building lot. 4+ acres on the market for 2.2M. Gardens that change with the season, right outside the master bedroom and Living Room. Seasonal beauty. The view looking down the driveway to the 3 bedroom carriage house. The 2 car detached garage is on the right. A garden wall for privacy and beauty. A work out room that feels like a 4 Season hotel! Sun Room overlooking the magnificent property. Additional Photo Luxurious terrace overlooking the exquisite grounds. Added in 2003 is a 3 bedroom, 2 full bath apartment within the house with a great gathering room. A picturesque foyer welcomes you to this country home. The first level guest suite with separate entrance. The large Game Room has a powder room and is next to the Sun Room and Work Out Room. The Game Room allows for computer time, room for children's homework or games and card tables for adults. A Sun Room worthy of its name. a favorite gathering place in all kinds of weather. French doors lead to the guest wing with separate entrance. Beautiful windows with MARVIN 12 OVER 12,great wall space and gathering spaces. Sun drenched Living Room with love seats in front of the wood burning fireplace. A welcoming foyer is at the top of the stairs.

Property Description
Ideal for 1031 exchange. One of Rumson's finest properties with private estate acreage. Rumson land is solid value, now priced near assessment. Subdivision in progress, if buyer wants. Country colonial w/ 9 bdrms maintained ''on premises'' caretaker. Outbuildings, include a 3 bedrm, 2 bath caretaker's cottage, a detached 2 car garage with electric, plumbing and cable, 2 greenhouses, 8 garages. Located ''terra firma'' in middle of Rumson. One of a kind. Meets farm assessed criteria.

Details
Contract Info
List Price/SqFt: 755.37
Sub-Type: Detached
New Construction: No
Status: Closed
List Date: 2014-01-15
Sold Price: $3,600,000
Current Price: $3,600,000
Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Location
Area/Section: None
Elementary School: Deane-Porter
Other Elementary: Rumson Country Day
Middle School: Forrestdale
High School: Rumson-Fair Haven
Other High: Red Bank Cath
House Number: 138
Street Name: Bingham
Street Suffix: Avenue
County: Monmouth
Municipality: Rumson (RUM)
Postal City: Rumson
State: NJ
Zip Code: 07760
Complex/Subdivision: None
Directions: Bingham between Rumson Rd and Ridge Rd.
General Property Info
Handicap Access: No
Waterfront: No
# Levels: 2
Waterview: No
# Level 1 - Baths: 3
# Level 2 - Baths: 6
Acreage: 7.96
Fireplace: Yes
Lot Dimensions: 400X805
Rooms: 14
# Fireplaces: 3
Basement: Yes
Garage: Yes
# Car Garage: 8
HOA: No
Pool: No
Bedrooms: 9
Full Baths: 7
Half Baths: 2
Total Baths: 7.2
Apx SqFt: 5163
Apx Year Built: 1904
Tax and Legal
Asmnt - Total: 3840300
Taxes: 55953
Tax Year: 2014
Farm Assessed: No
Remarks & Misc
Excluded: DINING CHANDELIER, TBA
Style
Colonial: 1
Interior
Attic: 1
Attic - Pull Down Stairs: 1
Bonus Room: 1
Built-in Features: 1
Dec Molding: 1
Exercise Room: 1
French Doors: 1
Housekeeper Qtrs: 1
In-Law Floorplan: 1
Recessed Lighting: 1
Sliding Doors: 1
Wet Bar: 1
Zoning
Residential: 1
Foyer
Dec Molding: 1
Floor - Wood: 1
Lot Description
Level: 1
Treed Lots: 1
Included
Attic Fan: 1
Awnings: 1
Blinds/Shades: 1
Dishwasher: 1
Double Oven: 1
Dryer: 1
Garage Door Opener: 1
Gas Cooking: 1
Microwave: 1
Outdoor Lighting: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Security System: 1
Self/Con Clean: 1
Stove: 1
Timer Thermostat: 1
Wall Oven: 1
Washer: 1
Window Treatments: 1
Living Room
Dec Molding: 1
Fireplace - Woodburning: 1
Floor - Wood: 1
French Doors: 1
Dining Room
Dec Molding: 1
Fireplace - Woodburning: 1
Floor - Wood: 1
French Doors: 1
Water/Sewer
Public Sewer: 1
Public Water: 1
Floors
Ceramic Tile: 1
Linoleum/Vinyl: 1
W/W Carpet: 1
Wood: 1
Kitchen
Bnook/Dining Area: 1
Center Island: 1
Floor - Linoleum/Vinyl: 1
Sliding Door: 1
Basement
Partial: 1
Great/Family Room
Floor - W/W Carpet: 1
Primary Bedroom
Fireplace - Woodburning: 1
Floor - W/W Carpet: 1
Full Bath: 1
Cooling
5 Zone: 1
Water Heater
Natural Gas: 1
Primary Bath
Ceramic Tile: 1
Floor - Ceramic: 1
Shower Stall: 1
Tub: 1
Out Buildings
Greenhouse: 1
Guest House: 1
Misc Building: 1
Heating
5 Zone: 1
Natural Gas: 1
Exterior
Fence: 1
Gazebo: 1
Lighting: 1
Patio: 1
Security System: 1
Tennis Court(s): 1
Terrace: 1
Thermal Window: 1
Underground Sprinkler System: 1
Parking
Circular Driveway: 1
Double Wide Drive: 1
Driveway: 1
Gravel: 1
Oversized: 1
Garage
Apt Above Garage: 1
Attached: 1
Detached: 1
Direct Access: 1
Oversized: 1
Workshop/ Workbench: 1
Assessment Status
Assessed: 1
Siding
Cedar Shake: 1
Roof
Timberline: 1
Rooms
Bedroom: 1
Breakfast: 1
Dining Room: 1
Exercise Room: 1
Family Room: 1
Foyer: 1
Kitchen: 1
Library: 1
Living Room: 1
Primary Bedroom: 1
Sunroom: 1
Bedroom Level
First: 1
Second: 1
Breakfast Level
First: 1
Dining Room Level
First: 1
Exercise Room Level
First: 1
Family Room Level
First: 1
Foyer Level
First: 1
Kitchen Level
First: 1
Library Level
First: 1
Living Room Level
First: 1
Primary Bedroom Level
Second: 1
Sunroom Level
First: 1
Status Change Info
Under Contract Date: 2015-01-19
Sold Date: 2015-06-10
Sold Price: $3,600,000
Property Features
Style: Colonial
Interior: Attic; Attic - Pull Down Stairs; Bonus Room; Built-in Features; Dec Molding; Exercise Room; French Doors; Housekeeper Qtrs; In-Law Floorplan; Recessed Lighting; Sliding Doors; Wet Bar
Foyer: Dec Molding; Floor - Wood
Living Room: Dec Molding; Fireplace - Woodburning; Floor - Wood; French Doors
Dining Room: Dec Molding; Fireplace - Woodburning; Floor - Wood; French Doors
Kitchen: Bnook/Dining Area; Center Island; Floor - Linoleum/Vinyl; Sliding Door
Primary Bedroom: Fireplace - Woodburning; Floor - W/W Carpet; Full Bath
Primary Bath: Ceramic Tile; Floor - Ceramic; Shower Stall; Tub
Basement: Partial
Floors: Ceramic Tile; Linoleum/Vinyl; W/W Carpet; Wood
Cooling: 5 Zone
Heating: 5 Zone; Natural Gas
Water Heater: Natural Gas
Exterior: Fence; Gazebo; Lighting; Patio; Security System; Tennis Court(s); Terrace; Thermal Window; Underground Sprinkler System
Garage: Apt Above Garage; Attached; Detached; Direct Access; Oversized; Workshop/ Workbench
Siding: Cedar Shake
Roof: Timberline
Parking: Circular Driveway; Double Wide Drive; Driveway; Gravel; Oversized
Out Buildings: Greenhouse; Guest House; Misc Building
Included: Attic Fan; Awnings; Blinds/Shades; Dishwasher; Double Oven; Dryer; Garage Door Opener; Gas Cooking; Microwave; Outdoor Lighting; Refrigerator; Security System; Self/Con Clean; Stove; Timer Thermostat; Wall Oven; Washer; Window Treatments
Zoning: Residential
Lot Description: Level; Treed Lots
Assessment Status: Assessed
Rooms: Bedroom; Breakfast; Dining Room; Exercise Room; Family Room; Foyer; Kitchen; Library; Living Room; Primary Bedroom; Sunroom
Bedroom Level: First; Second
Breakfast Level: First
Dining Room Level: First
Exercise Room Level: First
Family Room Level: First
Foyer Level: First
Kitchen Level: First
Library Level: First
Living Room Level: First
Primary Bedroom Level: Second
Sunroom Level: First
Room Information
Room Name Length Level Width Level Dimensions
Foyer13.00First12.00First13 x 12
Living Room25.00First17.00First25 x 17
Dining Room17.00First16.00First17 x 16
Kitchen15.00First15.00First15 x 15
Library20.00First12.00First20 x 12
Primary Bedroom17.00Second16.50Second17 x 16.5
Bedroom14.50Second12.00Second14.5 x 12
Bedroom15.00Second11.00Second15 x 11
Bedroom15.00Second12.50Second15 x 12.5
Bedroom16.00First14.50First16 x 14.5
Sunroom17.00First17.00First17 x 17
Exercise Room21.00First14.00First21 x 14
Bedroom14.00Second9.50Second14 x 9.5
Family Room19.00First19.00First19 x 19
Breakfast10.00First9.00First10 x 9

IDX
Listing Office: Heritage House Sotheby's International Realty
Listing Agent: Robin Hemphill

Last Updated: November - 02 - 2024

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