281 71st St, Avalon, NJ 08202
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OFF MARKET

281 71st St
Avalon, NJ 08202

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,156 sqft

$4,337,000

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 14, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $25,899/mo*
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$4,337,000

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 14, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $25,899/mo*
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4 Beds
3 Baths
2,156 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

Description

This timeless 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath home in the south end of Avalon is located close to the beach, dining and the recreation fields. The first-floor features a family room with wet bar, three well-appointed bedrooms and a hall bath. On the second floor you will find the great room, an expansive deck with a peek of the bay and the master suite. The private rear yard offers plenty of space and privacy. Come see this property, so you too can appreciate what it offers.
281 71st St, Avalon, NJ 08202 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,156 sqft single-family home built in 1994. It last sold for $3,000,000 on Dec 20, 2024 (4% below the $3,125,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $4,337,000, with a rent estimate of $4,478/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
Attached Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 281 71st St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Crawl SpaceNumber of Rooms: 9
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (partial): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2156 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable AvailableAppliances: Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Gas Water HeaterDishwasherDryerLaundry: Laundry RoomMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Forced Air,ZonedHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,Electric,Ceiling Fan(s),ZonedHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Window TreatmentsFlooring: Carpet, Vinyl
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: TwoElevatorFloors: Carpet, Vinyl
View
Has a ViewView: Water
Security
Security: Smoke Detector(s), Fire Alarm

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Fencing: FencedExterior: Sidewalks
Parking & Garage
Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 1Parking: Garage,1 Car,Attached,Garage Door Opener,Concrete
Water & Sewer
Sewer: City
Farm & Range
Frontage Length: 60

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1994
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Upside Down
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Included in Sale: Furniture, Window Treatments

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $3,125,000

Active Status

MLS Status: SOLD COOP BY MEMBER

Media

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Location

Direction & Address
City: Avalon

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2156 Square Feet

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6600 sqft

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 241972Water ViewWater View: Water
Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listed by Robert J. Scully Jr, (609) 408-1000
FERGUSON-DECHERT, INC
Bought with: Roger J. (RJ) Soens III, (609) 602-2267, COMPASS RE - AV Dune
Source: CMCAOR, MLS#241972

Price History for 281 71st St

DatePriceEventSource
12/20/2024$3,000,000Sold
CMCAOR #241972
11/09/2024$3,125,000ContingentCMCAOR #241972
10/04/2024$3,125,000PriceChange
CMCAOR #241972
08/03/2024$3,250,000PriceChange
CMCAOR #241972
07/05/2024$3,500,000Listed For SaleCMCAOR #241972
02/21/2017$1,595,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
11/15/2016$1,595,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
10/17/2016$1,695,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
10/27/1998$350,000Sold
N/A

Market trends in Avalon

Last updated June 2026
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Available listings
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$11,441
Assessment$1,863,400
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 281 71st St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
7423 Ocean Dr, Avalon, NJ
0.19
Single-Family Home
$3,150,000
08/21/25
5
3
2,932
177 74th St, Avalon, NJ
0.21
Single-Family Home
$4,617,000
01/16/26
4
4
2,204
285 78th St, Avalon, NJ
0.37
Single-Family Home
$3,350,000
10/22/25
7
5
2,732
281 69th St, Avalon, NJ
0.11
Single-Family Home
$3,595,000
07/01/26
5
4
-
247 85th St, Stone Harbor, NJ
0.77
Single-Family Home
$3,435,000
04/30/26
4
4
2,687
7749 Dune Dr, Avalon, NJ
0.38
Single-Family Home
$5,050,000
08/15/25
6
7
3,274
286 75th St, Avalon, NJ
0.23
Single-Family Home
$5,550,000
09/12/25
7
8
4,581
160 73rd St, Avalon, NJ
0.21
Single-Family Home
$8,000,000
11/07/25
6
5
5,412
7418 Dune Dr, Avalon, NJ
0.20
Single-Family Home
$6,000,000
09/30/25
7
9
4,000

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Assigned Schools

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What Locals Say about Avalon

At least 40 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 98 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 93 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 91 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 84 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 84 % Say kids play outside

  • 81 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 76 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 74 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 70 % Say parking is easy

  • 70 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 68 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 68 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 65 % Say it's quiet

  • 53 % Say there are community events

  • 48 % Say car is needed

  • 43 % Say there's wildlife

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  • cbostard
    "It is a wonderful safe clean environment to live in I doubt you will find another place on earth like it. "
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  • Karen
    "Nice place to vacation - you can walk to restaurants and shops. Beaches are guarded and clean.it is family friendly."
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  • Elys7
    "Lots of families. People are nice. Great beach. Easy to drive around or bike. Nice hotels and motels. "
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  • Caili_fogarty
    "Amazing place to grow up. Parks are within blocks on most streets, streets have bike safe lanes, beaches provide endless entertainment "
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  • Dennis B.
    "This is a vacation town. It is a beautiful summer town. There are lots of police, but they are tame."
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  • Sperricone
    "Beatiful town, well run, nice people, good for all ages. Easy biking and walking, great beaches and restaurants. Very nice 9 months of the year"
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  • Don
    "This is a summertime community that is heaven on earth for 3 months.... and pretty nice the other months as well!"
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  • Mamakraft2
    "I love this small sea town! Shhh! Don’t tell anyone how special it is! We want to keep it small and friendly!"
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