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$ 775,000
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236 Upland Absecon, NJ 08201
4 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,727 SqFt
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Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,727 sqft
Price per Sqft $284
MLS Listing ID 611595
Style 2 Story
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 3
Half Baths 1
Year Built 2009
Annual Tax Amount $10,445
Tax Year 2025
Lot Size 2,727 Sqft
Property Sub-Type Single Family
Property Description
Welcome home. Not the version of that phrase that gets printed on a doormat, the real one. The kind where the porch light is already on. Where the front door opens and the noise from the kitchen tells you dinner is close. Where the backyard is full of kids who have been in that pool since ten in the morning and have no intention of getting out. This house has been that place for a very long time, and it is ready to be it again. Two kids came here small and grew all the way up inside these walls. The pencil marks climbed the doorframe a little higher every birthday. First days of school got photographed on these front porch steps. A kid who could barely see over the counter eventually became the one making dinner on it. Every stage of growing up happened here, in order, in this house. The covered front porch is where the coffee got cold during conversations that mattered. The kitchen is where the holiday dinners got made, year after year, for more people than should have fit, and somehow everyone always did. The dining room table has heard homework arguments, bad news, good news, and stories that got funnier every time they were retold. Out back, past the stamped concrete patio and under the shade of the willows, is where childhood actually happened. Where two kids learned to swim in that pool and then spent every summer of their lives in it. Where the birthday parties were. Where friends stayed until the pool lights were the only lights left on and nobody wanted to be the first to go home. This house held all of it. The noise of little kids, then the noise of teenagers, then the quiet after they grew up. That is not something you can renovate into a home. It has to be earned, and this one earned it. Now the practical part, because that matters too. Four bedrooms and three and a half baths, and that is before you count the flexibility. The first floor has an office that works just as easily as a bedroom, ideal for a guest suite, an in-law, or working from home without a commute up the stairs. The fully finished basement adds another space set up as a potential bedroom, plus the square footage every growing family runs out of first. Live in it as a four bedroom or stretch it to six. This house adapts to whatever your family looks like right now and whatever it looks like in five years. Two-story stucco colonial with a dramatic arched window over a two-story foyer, a columned covered front porch, and a two-car attached garage. Rooftop solar helps offset the electric bill. The system is leased and the lease is assumable by a qualified buyer, with full terms available on request. The fenced in-ground pool sits on a beautifully landscaped corner lot backed by mature pines, with a stamped concrete patio and shaded seating built for exactly the kind of nights described above. There is one more thing that matters to families and rarely shows up in a listing. Living here means access to New Jersey's Interdistrict Public School Choice Program, so your kids are not locked into a single option by geography. You get to apply and you get to choose. For a family making a decision this big, that flexibility is worth as much as any room in the house. Buyers should verify current participation and application deadlines with the New Jersey Department of Education. Absecon puts you minutes from Atlantic City, a short drive to the beaches, and a straight shot to the Parkway and the Expressway. This family got what they came for. The house is not done doing what it does best. Come see it, and picture your own pencil marks on that doorframe.
Location
State NJ
County Atlantic
Community Absecon
Area Absecon City
Rooms
Other Rooms Den/TV Room, Dining Area, Dining Room, Eat In Kitchen, Great Room, Laundry/Utility Room, Pantry, Recreation/Family
Basement 6 Ft. or More Head Room, Finished, Full, Heated
Interior
Interior Features Bar, Carbon Monoxide Detector, Storage, Smoke/Fire Alarm, Walk In Closet
Heating Forced Air, Gas-Natural, Solar
Flooring Tile, W/W Carpet, Vinyl Plank
Fireplaces Type Family Room, Gas Log
Exterior
Exterior Feature Stucco
Parking Features Two Car, Attached Garage
Building
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
New Construction No
Others
Senior Community No
Listed by REAL - FAIRFIELD