52 Johnson Ave, Matawan, NJ 07747
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OFF MARKET

52 Johnson Ave
Matawan, NJ 07747

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,700 sqft (on 0.48 acres)

$789,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 24, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $5,272/mo*

$789,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 24, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $5,272/mo*
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,700 sqft
(on 0.48 acres)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$790K
Since last month
Increased$3K (+0.3%)
Since last year
Increased$73K (+10.1%)
Since last sale
Increased$207K (+35.4%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +124% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$792K
July 2026$789K
June 2026$791K
May 2026$784K
April 2026$759K
March 2026$752K
February 2026$730K
January 2026$734K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.19
Single-Family Home
$840,000
04/03/26
3
2.5
1,832
0.13
Single-Family Home
$530,000
09/30/25
4
2
1,440
0.15
Single-Family Home
$475,000
09/24/25
3
1
1,282
0.39
Single-Family Home
$585,000
09/30/25
3
1.5
1,723
0.57
Single-Family Home
$549,000
09/30/25
3
2
1,552
0.69
Single-Family Home
$625,000
09/09/25
3
1.5
1,508
0.53
Single-Family Home
$581,500
07/24/26
3
2
1,186
0.20
Single-Family Home
$400,000
05/06/26
4
1
1,542
0.52
Single-Family Home
$760,000
06/30/26
3
2
1,815
0.44
Single-Family Home
$550,000
09/08/25
4
2
2,000

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.03
$583,400
3
2
-
Off Market
0.13
$663,200
4
1.5
1,908
Off Market
0.11
$651,100
3
1.5
1,600
Off Market
0.16
$887,600
6
3
-
Off Market
0.11
$606,700
3
1.5
1,514
Off Market
0.15
$745,000
3
2.5
-
Recently Sold
0.17
$632,000
4
2
-
Off Market
0.13
$513,900
2
2.5
1,284
Off Market
0.12
$505,600
2
2.5
1,284
Off Market
0.13
$888,800
4
2
-
Off Market
0.13
$563,200
4
2
1,440
Off Market
0.16
$768,400
3
1.5
-
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 52 Johnson Ave.
  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1943
Lot Size
0.48 acres
Living Area
1,700 sqft
Price/Sqft
$464
Parking
Garage

About this House

WATERFRONT COMMUTER DELIGHT!! JUST REDUCED!! Put your own touch on this charming 3 BR 1 1/2 bath colonial, which is just a very short distance to the Matawan Train Station and sits high above Lake Matawan on an over-sized lot. Enjoy sweeping views of the lake from just about every room! The eat-in kitchen has new granite counter tops, dining room with sliders to the yard and the cozy living room with a wood burning fireplace. The family room has a vaulted ceiling and recessed lighting also has sliders out to the yard. The view is even more amazing from the upstairs master bedroom, also with hardwood flooring and walk -in closet. Finished basement features a working wood burning fireplace. Close to shopping, the Rts 34,35 and 36 and GSP.
52 Johnson Ave, Matawan, NJ 07747 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,700 sqft single-family home built in 1943. It last sold for $585,000 on Jun 24, 2022. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $789,500, with a rent estimate of $3,461/month.

Home Details for 52 Johnson Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementAtticNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Walk In Closet, Dining Room, Family Room
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Gas, OilAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Floors: Carpet, Hardwood, Linoleum Vinyl
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Other, Shake ShingleExterior: VinylPatio
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Detached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1943
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Colonial

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.48 acres

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jun 24, 2022
Source: MoreMLS #22213446
Sold
$585,000
Jun 18, 2022
Source: MoreMLS #22213446
Pending
$469,000
May 19, 2022
Source: MoreMLS #22213446
Contingent
$469,000
May 12, 2022
Source: MoreMLS #22213446
Listed For Sale
$469,000
Jun 15, 2015
Source: MoreMLS #21505815
Sold
$352,000

Market trends in Matawan

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$512K
$25.67K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.5%
0.1%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$353
$4
MoM
Available listings
109
7
MoM

What Locals Say about Matawan

At least 242 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 92 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 89 % Say car is needed

  • 86 % Say parking is easy

  • 81 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 81 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 80 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 78 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 75 % Say it's quiet

  • 73 % Say kids play outside

  • 65 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 61 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 61 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 58 % Say there's wildlife

  • 52 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 40 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 37 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Dionairys Velez
    "Halloween is a very important holiday, everybody decorate their houses and give out very good candy celection Xmas tree lighting "
  • Patriciaanton997
    "A lot of people own dogs in our town and are very responsible with them. They are always on leash’s and they pick up after them. "
  • Wakilakbarzai
    "The problem exists because of no regular public transportation system in the area & it’s problem for many of us to commute to shopping malls & downtown centers "
  • Statenislandbikes
    "Great place to live a raise a family . Very family oriented and great schools. Located with close proximity to major roads"
  • Statenislandbikes
    "Some many to list , it really is such a great place to be a kid and raised . The town offers so many events . Just in September there will be and Aberdeen Day festival with so much to do "
  • Statenislandbikes
    "Absolutely amazing community, I live near the “high school” section. It truly is a hidden gem , such a great sense of community and everyone is so friendly. "
  • Statenislandbikes
    "Great area for commuters , easy access to lower Manhattan, with the path train. Also in my opinion it’s situated perfectly near the Garden state parkway, Rt 34,35 and 36. So you’re not grid lock like RT9."
  • Trulia User
    "They are pretty good. I haven’t seen many dog owners in my neighborhood. Our neighborhood is clean and well maintained "
  • Trulia User
    " There are a lot of activities in the area. Schools are nearby so is the police and fire department. Everyone is friendly. we love it here. "
  • Trulia User
    "A great neighborhood I’ve lived here 22 years. Raise 2 children the schools are great and the people very friendly. "
  • Trulia User
    "Nice community, friendly people. Convenient location to shopping, restaurants and community events. "
  • Trulia User
    "It is so close to the parkway and it’s a very friendly neighborhood. We all look out for one another."
  • Jamie M.
    "There are good schools for elementary age children here. Great community among parents and teachers. "
  • Jamie M.
    "Many parks and sidewalks to walk them. I see a lot of dog walkers in the neighborhood. People are friendly and pick up after their dogs. "
  • Jenntish
    "I’ve lived here for more than 15 years and it’s a wonderful place to raise a family. You have easy access to NYC, the Jersey Shore and Philadelphia. "
  • Jenntish
    "Wonderful safe area for kids—we are grateful to raise our 2 boys here since they were born. Lots of friends and I feel comfortable letting them roam! "
  • Lori D.
    "I lived in this neighborhood for 20 years and it’s quiet, safe, clean with high real estate tax. :(. Welcome to New Jersey!"
  • Lori D.
    "Live here for 20 years, taxes are high but that’s New Jersey for you. Streets are clean, neighborhood is quiet, dog owners pick up after their pets and houses and lawns are well maintained! "
  • Collinsryan555
    "This neighborhood is great I love living here it’s very peaceful the people are nice there’s plenty of highways and stores"
  • Rji2000
    "Aberdeen Township is a diverse town. The municipality conducts scheduled events during various seasons of the year. It is a safe place to live, and a good place to raise a family!"
  • Tracy
    "Train station very close by and bus stops are also very close by and there are quite a few to get into NY"
  • Mynewposbox
    "There are a few busy roads the run through the town. However each section is very safe, well maintained and has parks in the neighborhood. "
  • Kncigna
    "Many families and kids. The community is well maintained and has a lot going on throughout the year. It’s beautiful and everyone is friendly! Even the kids. "
  • Gcaparelli
    "My neighborhood has easy access to public transportation. Quite friendly neighborhood. Close to shopping and restaurants."
  • Edwardchersevani97
    "I've lived in this area for 15 years and I highly recommend! It's a great place if you have children or dog that needs to let out his/her energy!"
  • Tracy
    "Dog friendly as long as you clean up after them. Sidewalks throughout the neighborhood. There are dog parks in Monmouth county. "
  • Evelyn C.
    "It is very pet friendly and the majority of people have pets. And clean after them. Friendly people as well and pet bark parks around the area."
  • Dccamacci
    "Dog owners would like that the neighborhood is dog friendly and many families have furbabies. What may be bother some people is the not all owners have fenced in yards."
  • RJ
    "Various community events sponsored by the township are held throughout the year bringing neighborhoods in the community together for holiday celebrations!"
  • Merlynswitch
    "People always walking their dogs, most are friendly, a lot of pet friendly places to go, events to go to just nice"
  • Mgorman79
    "Great schools, lots of open space , parks , sense of community .very walkable to stores ans train station "
  • Dlaboy74
    "The commute is great and easy to access most highways. Very easy to get around. No congestion. Takes me 25-30 minutes to get to work."
  • Dccamacci
    "The township holds an annual Matawan day where local vendors come together and celebrate our town bringing everyone together for the day. "
  • Djounald
    "Tiring. Take the bus to New York daily you never know how long the commute will take. Some day it’s an hour others days it’s tow. Worst time of the year is on Friday during the summer. "
  • Lorijonathan
    "There are lots of other dogs, open spaces like parks and fields, dogs are on leashes. friendly neighborhood. "

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Frequently asked questions about 52 Johnson Ave

  • What is 52 Johnson Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 52 Johnson Ave in Matawan, NJ is $789,500.
  • What is the price history for 52 Johnson Ave?
    52 Johnson Ave in Matawan, NJ last sold for $585,000 in June 2022.
  • Is Matawan a buyer's or seller's market?
    Matawan is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Matawan?
    The median sale price in Matawan is $512K. That is down $25.67K from the prior month.
  • Does 52 Johnson Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 52 Johnson Ave in Matawan, NJ has air conditioning.
  • Does 52 Johnson Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 52 Johnson Ave in Matawan, NJ has in-unit laundry.

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