82 Highland Ave
Welcome to 82 Highland Avenue, a distinctive custom-built residence where impressive scale, timeless character & resort-inspired living come together on an expansive double lot. Offering 6 bedrooms, 3 full baths, this exceptional home features a versatile floor plan w/ exciting potential for mother/daughter or multigenerational living, ideal for extended family, guests, home offices and more. From the moment you enter, soaring ceilings, expansive living spaces & two massive wood-burning fireplaces create dramatic focal points & an inviting sense of warmth. Generously proportioned rooms flow throughout the home, providing an impressive setting for both comfortable everyday living & memorable entertaining. At the heart of the home is a beautifully renovated kitchen designed for gathering and entertaining with two islands, two sinks and premium appliances including a Wolf stove, Fisher & Paykel double ovens and Sub-Zero refrigerator. Beautifully renovated bedrooms and bathrooms, add a fresh, sophisticated feel while complementing the home's distinctive character. Additional improvements include a newer roof, radiant heat, newer furnace and hot water heater, updated radiant-heat pumps, new doors and newer windows throughout several key rooms. Step outside and discover a private resort-style oasis. The sprawling double lot is anchored exquisite in-ground pool with expansive areas for lounging, dining and entertaining. Spend summer afternoons poolside, gather around the outdoor firepit on cool evenings, or host unforgettable celebrations in the privacy of your own backyard retreat. Ideally situated in Leonardo, this exceptional property captures the relaxed elegance of the Jersey Shore lifestyle, with convenient access to NYC ferry service, local marinas, beaches, restaurants and the beautiful Bayshore waterfront. With its impressive scale, multigenerational possibilities, luxurious updates and extraordinary outdoor amenities, 82 Highland Avenue offers a rare opportunity to enjoy exceptional coastal living in one truly distinctive home. Once home to renowned American sculptor and artist Donald Harcourt De Lue. NOT in a flood zone.
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Schools
Highlands Elementary School
Port Monmouth Elementary School
Leonardo Elementary School
Harmony Elementary School
Ocean Avenue Elementary School
Atlantic Highlands Elementary School
Fairview Elementary School
Middletown Village Elementary School
School ratings are provided for informational purposes only and are subject to change. Attendance boundaries are for reference only — contact the school or district directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
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Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/17/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,150,000 |
Listed by Maria Benbrook · C21 Thomson & Co. · 7329457035
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