$459,000
Leonardo, NJ 07737
MLS# 22612561
3 beds | 2 baths | 1385 sqft
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Open House (05/03/2026 - 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm)
Property Description
74 Center Avenue in Leonardo, presents a rare coastal opportunity in a quiet, highly desirable waterfront community known for marina access, a boating lifestyle, and close proximity to the bay. This Jersey Shore enclave offers a relaxed seaside setting with convenient access to New York City via the nearby Seastreak Ferry in Highlands. The property features a 3-bedroom ranch set on an oversized, fully fenced lot, offering both space and privacy. Inside, a spacious family room with a wood-burning fireplace serves as a warm and inviting focal point for everyday living and entertaining. Positioned in a sought-after front-row location, the home captures breathtaking water views, where each day begins and ends with striking sunrises and sunsets over the shoreline. It's a setting defined by
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Contract Info
List Price/SqFt: 331.41
Sub-Type: Detached
Status: Active
List Date: 2026-05-01
List Price: $459,000
Current Price: $459,000
Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Location
Area/Section: Lincroft
House Number: 74
Street Name: Center
Street Suffix: Avenue
County: Monmouth
Municipality: Middletown (MID)
Postal City: Leonardo
State: NJ
Zip Code: 07737
Complex/Subdivision: None
Directions: Use GPS
General Property Info
Handicap Access: No
Waterfront: No
# Levels: 1
Waterview: No
# Level 1 - Baths: 2
Acreage: 0.26
Fireplace: Yes
Lot Dimensions: 89 x 125
Rooms: 6
# Fireplaces: 1
Basement: No
Garage: Yes
# Car Garage: 1
HOA: No
Pool: No
Farm: No
Bedrooms: 3
Full Baths: 2
Total Baths: 2
Apx SqFt: 1385
Apx Year Built: 1955
Tax and Legal
Asmnt - Total: 555300
Deed Restricted: No
Taxes: 8963
Tax Year: 2025
Farm Assessed: No
Ownership Type
Fee Simple: 1
Style
Ranch: 1
Interior
Attic - Pull Down Stairs: 1
Dec Molding: 1
Recessed Lighting: 1
Sliding Doors: 1
Zoning
Residential: 1
Foyer
Closet(s): 1
Floor - Wood: 1
Lot Description
Fenced Area: 1
Included
Ceiling Fan(s): 1
Dishwasher: 1
Dryer: 1
Gas Cooking: 1
Light Fixtures: 1
Outdoor Lighting: 1
Stove: 1
Washer: 1
Living Room
Bay/Bow Window: 1
Floor - Wood: 1
Water/Sewer
Public Sewer: 1
Public Water: 1
Floors
Ceramic Tile: 1
Wood: 1
Kitchen
Eat-In: 1
Floor - Linoleum/Vinyl: 1
Newer: 1
Basement
Crawl Space: 1
Great/Family Room
Fireplace - Woodburning: 1
Floor - Wood: 1
Sliding Door: 1
Primary Bedroom
Floor - Wood: 1
Cooling
Multi Units: 1
Water Heater
Natural Gas: 1
Primary Bath
Ceramic Tile: 1
Floor - Ceramic: 1
Tub: 1
Whirlpool: 1
Out Buildings
Shed(s): 1
Heating
Forced Air: 1
Natural Gas: 1
Exterior
Deck: 1
Fence: 1
Lighting: 1
Parking
Concrete: 1
Double Wide Drive: 1
Driveway: 1
Off Street: 1
On Street: 1
Garage
Attached: 1
Direct Access: 1
Assessment Status
Assessed: 1
Siding
Shingle Siding: 1
Vinyl: 1
Roof
Shingle: 1
Rooms
Bedroom: 1
Family Room: 1
Kitchen: 1
Living Room: 1
Primary Bedroom: 1
Bedroom Level
First: 1
Family Room Level
First: 1
Kitchen Level
First: 1
Living Room Level
First: 1
Primary Bedroom Level
First: 1
Property Features
Ownership Type: Fee Simple
Style: Ranch
Interior: Attic - Pull Down Stairs; Dec Molding; Recessed Lighting; Sliding Doors
Foyer: Closet(s); Floor - Wood
Living Room: Bay/Bow Window; Floor - Wood
Kitchen: Eat-In; Floor - Linoleum/Vinyl; Newer
Primary Bedroom: Floor - Wood
Primary Bath: Ceramic Tile; Floor - Ceramic; Tub; Whirlpool
Basement: Crawl Space
Floors: Ceramic Tile; Wood
Cooling: Multi Units
Heating: Forced Air; Natural Gas
Water Heater: Natural Gas
Exterior: Deck; Fence; Lighting
Garage: Attached; Direct Access
Siding: Shingle Siding; Vinyl
Roof: Shingle
Parking: Concrete; Double Wide Drive; Driveway; Off Street; On Street
Out Buildings: Shed(s)
Included: Ceiling Fan(s); Dishwasher; Dryer; Gas Cooking; Light Fixtures; Outdoor Lighting; Stove; Washer
Zoning: Residential
Lot Description: Fenced Area
Assessment Status: Assessed
Rooms: Bedroom; Family Room; Kitchen; Living Room; Primary Bedroom
Bedroom Level: First
Family Room Level: First
Kitchen Level: First
Living Room Level: First
Primary Bedroom Level: First
Supplements
light, water, and open coastal beauty. Just moments from the bay, the home sits within a scenic corridor surrounded by marinas, beaches, and waterfront recreation. Nearby destinations like the Twin Lights Historic Site, along with the vibrant towns of Highlands and Atlantic Highlands, offer dining, harbor front energy, and year-round activity. The area continues to gain momentum, with growing attention driven in part by Netflix's expanding presence in Monmouth County, further enhancing the region's visibility and long-term appeal. This property offers a compelling canvas for customization, whether as a personal coastal retreat, an expanded modern residence, or a fully reimagined custom estate. With strong commuter access, nearby amenities, and exceptional proximity to the water, it delivers both lifestyle and investment potential. A unique offering in one of Monmouth County's emerging coastal pockets, 74 Center Avenue blends location, lifestyle, and opportunity for buyers seeking to create something exceptional along the Jersey Shore.
Room Information
| Room Name | Length | Level | Width | Dimensions |
| Living Room | 17.00 | First | 14.00 | 17 x 14 |
| Family Room | 15.00 | First | 15.00 | 15 x 15 |
| Kitchen | 15.00 | First | 13.00 | 15 x 13 |
| Primary Bedroom | 14.00 | First | 13.00 | 14 x 13 |
| Bedroom | 13.00 | First | 12.00 | 13 x 12 |
| Bedroom | 13.00 | First | 12.00 | 13 x 12 |
Listing Office: Jason Mitchell Real Estate New Jersey
Listing Agent: Sarah F Bandy
Last Updated: May - 03 - 2026
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