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481 E Freehold Road, Freehold, NJ 07728

$879,999

Set on a picturesque, park-like property with mature landscaping and a long private driveway.

Inviting front entrance framed by mature landscaping and a welcoming paver walkway.

Tranquil pond and water feature enhance the property's serene, resort-like setting.

Distinctive custom home nestled on a beautifully landscaped lot with exceptional curb appeal.

Private rear entrance with direct access to the expansive deck and outdoor entertaining spaces.

Sun-drenched four-season room with vaulted wood ceilings and panoramic views of the grounds.

Welcome to the impressive great room featuring soaring ceilings, hardwood floors, and an open-concept design.

Dramatic two-story living area with exposed brick fireplace, loft overlook, and stunning wood plank ceilings.

Light-filled gathering space showcasing vaulted ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows, and seamless indoor-outdoor flow.

Expansive great room featuring soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and open-concept living spaces.

Dramatic two-story living room with exposed brick fireplace, loft overlook, and hardwood flooring.

Spacious gourmet kitchen with center island, custom wood cabinetry, and ample counter space.

Open-concept kitchen designed for entertaining with oversized island and seamless flow to dining area.

Well-appointed chef's kitchen featuring abundant cabinetry, generous workspace, and center island.

Formal dining area overlooking the great room with vaulted wood ceilings and picturesque views.

Formal dining area highlighted by vaulted wood ceilings and views of the dramatic great room.

Spacious primary suite featuring vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, and generous proportions.

Primary bedroom retreat with expansive layout, oversized windows, and ample space for a sitting area.

Bright and airy primary suite with multiple closets and private access to the en-suite bath.

Well-sized secondary bedroom with vaulted ceiling, large closet, and abundant natural light.

Additional spacious bedroom offering flexibility for family, guests, or a home office.

Spacious secondary bedroom with hardwood flooring, ample natural light, and generous closet space.

Additional oversized bedroom offering flexibility for family, guests, or a home office.

Primary en-suite bath featuring dual vanities, abundant counter space, and natural light.

Full bathroom with tub/shower combination and classic finishes.

Convenient powder room located on the main living level.

Open loft hallway overlooking the dramatic two-story great room below.

Finished lower level offering additional living, recreation, or media space.

Spacious recreation room ideal for entertaining, gaming, or a home theater setup.

Finished lower level featuring a stone accent wall, wood-burning stove, and built-in shelving.

Versatile lower-level flex space ideal for a game room, fitness area, or home office.

Oversized driveway and attached garage providing ample parking and storage.

Oversized backyard deck providing exceptional outdoor living space with peaceful wooded surroundings.

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 5 Baths: 3.1 Square Footage: 3,444 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 34,848 Status: Active

Current Price: $879,999 List Date: 6/20/2026 Last Modified: 9/17/2026

Overview

Description

Tucked on a private, wooded acre in sought-after East Freehold, this custom home was built with energy efficiency at its core. Passive-solar orientation captures winter sun and summer shade, keeping utility costs low. A two-story recycled-brick fireplace and wood stove add warmth. Cathedral ceilings crown the open living/dining areas, a loft overlooks the main level, and wide-plank red oak floors run throughout. A first-floor bedroom offers main-level convenience for guests or an office. The finished lower level has a private entrance, ideal as an in-law suite, gym, or office. Enjoy a multi-tiered cedar deck overlooking a secluded backyard. Across the street, 130-acre Opatut Park offers fields, courts, trails, and playgrounds. Move-in ready and impossible to replicate.

Open Houses

Sunday, September 20, 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Listing Details MLS# 22618687

Contract Info

Start Showing Date: 2026-06-20
List Price/SqFt: 255.52
Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Sub-Type: Detached
New Construction: No

Location

House Number: 481
Dir.: E
Street Name: Freehold
Street Suffix: Road
County: Monmouth
Municipality: Freehold Twp (FRE)
Postal City: Freehold
State: NJ
Zip Code: 07728
Area/Section: Freehold Twnsp
Complex/Subdivision: None
High School: Freehold Regional
Directions: Route 9 to Route 524 (E Freehold Rd). Property on E Freehold Rd. Use GPS for best directions.

General Property Info

Full Baths: 3
Half Baths: Yes
Total Baths: 3.1
# Level 1 - Baths: 0.5
# Level 2 - Baths: 2
# Basement - Baths: Yes
Fireplace: Yes
# Fireplaces: 2
Apx SqFt: 3444
# Levels: 2
Apx Year Built: 1983
Garage: Yes
# Car Garage: 2
Acreage: 0.8
Lot Dimensions: 100 x 350
HOA: No
Pool: No
Waterfront: No
Waterview: No
Farm: No

Tax and Legal

Asmnt - Total: 801000
Taxes: 13617
Tax Year: 2025

More Information

Property Features

Ownership Type: Fee Simple Style: Contemporary Interior: Attic; Balcony; Ceilings - 9Ft+ 1st Flr; Recessed Lighting; Skylight(s); Sliding Doors Foyer: Floor - Wood; Try/Vlt/Cath Living Room: Built-Ins; Fireplace - Woodburning; Floor - Wood; Sliding Door; TRY/VLT/CATH Dining Room: Fireplace - Woodburning; Floor - Wood Kitchen: Center Island; Floor - Ceramic; Granite/Stone Counter Primary Bedroom: Floor - W/W Carpet; Full Bath; TRY/VLT/CATH Primary Bath: Ceramic Tile; Shower Stall Basement: Ceilings - High; Heated; Slab; Walk-Out Access Cooling: Central Air Heating: Forced Air; Natural Gas; Solar Water Heater: Natural Gas Exterior: Balcony; Deck; Fence; Lighting; Outdoor Grill; Shed; Thermal Window Garage: Attached Siding: Cedar Roof: Shingle Parking: Asphalt; Circular Driveway; Driveway Out Buildings: Shed(s) Included: Ceiling Fan(s); Counter Top Range; Dishwasher; Garage Door Opener; Gas Grill; Humidifier; Light Fixtures; Microwave; Refrigerator; Screens; Wall Oven; Wood Stove Zoning: Residential; Single Family Lot Description: Fenced Area; Wooded Management Type: No Management Assessment Status: Assessed Showing: Showing Time Rooms: Bedroom; Dining Room; Kitchen; Living Room; Mud; Primary Bedroom; Sunroom Bedroom Level: First; Second Dining Room Level: First Kitchen Level: First Living Room Level: First Primary Bedroom Level: Second Mud Level: First Sunroom Level: First

Room Information

Room Name	Length	Level	Width	Dimensions
Living Room	25.00	First	20.00	25 x 20
Dining Room	16.00	First	13.00	16 x 13
Kitchen	16.00	First	14.00	16 x 14
Sunroom	34.00	First	12.00	34 x 12
Bedroom	15.00	First	11.00	15 x 11
Primary Bedroom	19.00	Second	17.00	19 x 17
Bedroom	14.00	Second	13.00	14 x 13
Bedroom	12.00	Second	11.00	12 x 11
Bedroom	12.00	Second	11.00	12 x 11
Mud	8.00	First	8.00	8 x 8

Listing Office: Keller Williams NJ Metro Group

Listing Agent: Matthew Knighton

Last Updated: September - 17 - 2026

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