$4,100,000
Rumson, NJ 07760
MLS# 22518638
Status: Closed
5 beds | 5.2 baths | 5620 sqft
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Property Description
Welcome to 31 Buena Vista in the heart of Rumson! Set on1.59-acres with a circular driveway in a tranquil, lush setting. This spectacular home offers luxury & comfort! Boasting over 6000 sq ft, featuring 5 bedrooms, 5 full & 2 half baths, an exquisite finished lower level & impressive 10ft+ ceilings on the 1st floor & 9ft+ ceilings on the 2nd floor. Exquisite hardwood floors & custom moldings throughout, adding timeless elegance to every room. Entertain in style in the family room with gas fireplace & cathedral ceiling, or gather around the gourmet custom kitchen, complete with oversized island, Thermador appliances, & large walk-in pantry. Expansive eat-in area opens to the covered bluestone patio with gas fireplace or host formal dinners in the elegant dining room & Butler's pantry.
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Contract Info
List Price/SqFt: 800.71
Sub-Type: Detached
New Construction: No
Status: Closed
List Date: 2025-06-24
Sold Price: $4,100,000
Current Price: $4,100,000
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
House Number: 31
Street Name: Buena Vista
Street Suffix: Avenue
County: Monmouth
Municipality: Rumson (RUM)
Postal City: Rumson
State: NJ
Zip Code: 07760
Complex/Subdivision: None
Directions: Between River Road and Ridge Road corner of Orchard Lane
General Property Info
Waterfront: No
# Levels: 3
Waterview: No
# Level 1 - Baths: 2.5
# Level 2 - Baths: 4
# Basement - Baths: 1
Acreage: 1.59
Rooms: 15
# Fireplaces: 3
Basement: Yes
Garage: Yes
# Car Garage: 3
HOA: No
Pool: No
Bedrooms: 5
Full Baths: 5
Half Baths: 2
Total Baths: 5.2
Apx SqFt: 5620
Apx Year Built: 2013
Tax and Legal
Asmnt - Total: 3622100
Taxes: 39843
Tax Year: 2024
Remarks & Misc
Excluded: Personal Property, Art, some TVs
Ownership Type
Fee Simple: 1
Style
Custom: 1
Shore Colonial: 1
Interior
Attic - Pull Down Stairs: 1
Beamed Ceilings: 1
Built-in Features: 1
Ceilings - 9Ft+ 1st Flr: 1
Ceilings - 9Ft+ 2nd Flr: 1
Center Hall: 1
Dec Molding: 1
Recessed Lighting: 1
Wet Bar: 1
Zoning
Residential: 1
Single Family: 1
Showing
Showing Time: 1
Foyer
Closet(s): 1
Dec Molding: 1
Floor - Wood: 1
Lot Description
Corner Lot: 1
Level: 1
Treed Lots: 1
Included
Attic Fan: 1
Blinds/Shades: 1
Ceiling Fan(s): 1
Central Vacuum: 1
Counter Top Range: 1
Dishwasher: 1
Double Oven: 1
Dryer: 1
Garage Door Opener: 1
Garbage Disposal: 1
Gas Cooking: 1
Gas Grill: 1
Generator: 1
Humidifier: 1
Light Fixtures: 1
Microwave: 1
Outdoor Lighting: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Screens: 1
Security System: 1
Wall Oven: 1
Washer: 1
Window Treatments: 1
TV: 1
Dining Room
Dec Molding: 1
Floor - Wood: 1
TRY/VLT/CATH: 1
Water/Sewer
Public Sewer: 1
Public Water: 1
Floors
Carpet: 1
Ceramic Tile: 1
Marble: 1
Tile: 1
Wood: 1
Kitchen
Bay/Bow Window: 1
Bnook/Dining Area: 1
Butler Pantry: 1
Center Island: 1
Eat-In: 1
Floor - Wood: 1
Granite/Stone Counter: 1
Kitchen/Dine: 1
Marble: 1
Pantry: 1
Dec Molding: 1
Basement
Carpet: 1
Ceilings - High: 1
Finished: 1
Full: 1
Heated: 1
Walk-Out Access: 1
Great/Family Room
Built-Ins: 1
Ceilings - Beamed: 1
Fireplace - Gas: 1
Floor - Wood: 1
TRY/VLT/CATH: 1
Two Story: 1
Dec Molding: 1
Primary Bedroom
Floor - Wood: 1
Full Bath: 1
TRY/VLT/CATH: 1
Walk-in Closet: 1
Cooling
5 Zone: 1
Central Air: 1
Water Heater
Natural Gas: 1
Primary Bath
Double Sinks: 1
Marble: 1
Shower Stall: 1
Steam Shower: 1
Tub: 1
Heating
5 Zone: 1
Forced Air: 1
Natural Gas: 1
Radiant: 1
Exterior
Lighting: 1
Outdoor Grill: 1
Palladium Window: 1
Patio: 1
Underground Sprinkler System: 1
Porch - Covered: 1
Parking
Asphalt: 1
Circular Driveway: 1
Double Wide Drive: 1
Driveway: 1
Gravel: 1
Off Street: 1
Oversized: 1
Paved: 1
Garage
Attached: 1
Direct Access: 1
Heated Garage: 1
Oversized: 1
Other - See Remarks: 1
Assessment Status
Assessed: 1
Siding
Cedar Shake: 1
Roof
Shingle: 1
Timberline: 1
Rooms
Bedroom: 1
Bonus Room: 1
Butler Pantry: 1
Dining Room: 1
Foyer: 1
Great Room: 1
Kitchen: 1
Laundry: 1
Mud: 1
Office: 1
Other: 1
Primary Bathroom: 1
Primary Bedroom: 1
Rec Room: 1
Primary Bathroom Level
Second: 1
Bedroom Level
Basement: 1
Second: 1
Bonus Room Level
Basement: 1
Butler Pantry Level
First: 1
Dining Room Level
First: 1
Foyer Level
First: 1
Great Room Level
First: 1
Kitchen Level
First: 1
Laundry Level
First: 1
Primary Bedroom Level
Second: 1
Mud Level
First: 1
Office Level
First: 1
Other Level
Basement: 1
First: 1
Rec Room Level
Basement: 1
Status Change Info
Under Contract Date: 2025-08-07
Sold Date: 2025-10-31
Sold Price: $4,100,000
Property Features
Ownership Type: Fee Simple
Style: Custom; Shore Colonial
Interior: Attic - Pull Down Stairs; Beamed Ceilings; Built-in Features; Ceilings - 9Ft+ 1st Flr; Ceilings - 9Ft+ 2nd Flr; Center Hall; Dec Molding; Recessed Lighting; Wet Bar
Foyer: Closet(s); Dec Molding; Floor - Wood
Dining Room: Dec Molding; Floor - Wood; TRY/VLT/CATH
Kitchen: Bay/Bow Window; Bnook/Dining Area; Butler Pantry; Center Island; Eat-In; Floor - Wood; Granite/Stone Counter; Kitchen/Dine; Marble; Pantry; Dec Molding
Primary Bedroom: Floor - Wood; Full Bath; TRY/VLT/CATH; Walk-in Closet
Primary Bath: Double Sinks; Marble; Shower Stall; Steam Shower; Tub
Basement: Carpet; Ceilings - High; Finished; Full; Heated; Walk-Out Access
Floors: Carpet; Ceramic Tile; Marble; Tile; Wood
Cooling: 5 Zone; Central Air
Heating: 5 Zone; Forced Air; Natural Gas; Radiant
Water Heater: Natural Gas
Exterior: Lighting; Outdoor Grill; Palladium Window; Patio; Underground Sprinkler System; Porch - Covered
Garage: Attached; Direct Access; Heated Garage; Oversized; Other - See Remarks
Siding: Cedar Shake
Roof: Shingle; Timberline
Parking: Asphalt; Circular Driveway; Double Wide Drive; Driveway; Gravel; Off Street; Oversized; Paved
Included: Attic Fan; Blinds/Shades; Ceiling Fan(s); Central Vacuum; Counter Top Range; Dishwasher; Double Oven; Dryer; Garage Door Opener; Garbage Disposal; Gas Cooking; Gas Grill; Generator; Humidifier; Light Fixtures; Microwave; Outdoor Lighting; Refrigerator; Screens; Security System; Wall Oven; Washer; Window Treatments; TV
Zoning: Residential; Single Family
Lot Description: Corner Lot; Level; Treed Lots
Assessment Status: Assessed
Showing: Showing Time
Rooms: Bedroom; Bonus Room; Butler Pantry; Dining Room; Foyer; Great Room; Kitchen; Laundry; Mud; Office; Other; Primary Bathroom; Primary Bedroom; Rec Room
Primary Bathroom Level: Second
Bedroom Level: Basement; Second
Bonus Room Level: Basement
Butler Pantry Level: First
Dining Room Level: First
Foyer Level: First
Great Room Level: First
Kitchen Level: First
Laundry Level: First
Primary Bedroom Level: Second
Mud Level: First
Office Level: First
Other Level: Basement; First
Rec Room Level: Basement
Supplements
Beautifully appointed Office with gas fireplace convenient for working from home! Ascend the grand staircase to discover the spacious primary bedroom with a tray ceiling, custom walk-in closet & luxurious bathroom with heated floors. You'll also find 4 additional generous bedrooms, 2 en-suite and 2 with a shared bath all having custom walk-in closets. The lower level is fully finished with a 2000+ bottle custom wine cellar, custom pool table, incredible wet bar with all the bells and whistles, a recreation area, potential 6th bedroom with full bath & several large storage areas. Walk-up access to the 3-car attached, heated garage with sealed flooring, custom cabinetry & a car lift. Also offering a mud room with 2 large closets, 2nd powder room, laundry room & desk area. The luxurious private backyard with custom landscaping outdoor kitchen, arbor & patio is an oasis for relaxing & entertaining. This home truly represents the finest Rumson has to offer as well as excellent schools, close to beautiful beaches & ferry service to NYC!
Room Information
| Room Name | Level | Level | Remarks |
| Foyer | First | First | |
| Dining Room | First | First | |
| Office | First | First | |
| Kitchen | First | First | |
| Other | First | First | Kitchen Dining Area |
| Great Room | First | First | |
| Butler Pantry | First | First | |
| Laundry | First | First | |
| Mud | First | First | |
| Primary Bedroom | Second | Second | |
| Primary Bathroom | Second | Second | |
| Bedroom | Second | Second | |
| Bedroom | Second | Second | |
| Bedroom | Second | Second | |
| Bedroom | Second | Second | |
| Rec Room | Basement | Basement | |
| Bonus Room | Basement | Basement | |
| Bedroom | Basement | Basement | |
| Other | Basement | Basement | Wine Cellar |
Listing Office: Heritage House Sotheby's International Realty
Listing Agent: Geralyn A Behring
Last Updated: October - 31 - 2025
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