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$849,000

1601 Melville St

Oakhurst, NJ
Active
4
Bedrooms
2.5
Bathrooms
1,800
Square Feet
0.25
Lot Size (acres)
1974
Year Built
0
Days On Market

Welcome to this beautifully refreshed 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath Colonial, ideally situated at the secluded end of a quiet street, in the sought-after Oakhurst section of Ocean Township. This home features extensive improvements, including refinished hardwood floors, fresh interior paint, new windows, and updated doors and finishes. The floorplan includes a living room, dining room, eat-in kitchen with granite countertops, new stove and hood, and a bright & spacious family room with a wood-burning fireplace and cathedral ceiling. Sliding glass doors open to a private, fenced backyard. Attached two-car garage. Convenient to a place of worship, shopping, dining & Jersey Shore beaches. Major upgrades include a new roof (2024), HVAC system (2023), and new driveway and walkway (2026). Move-in ready.

Listing Information

Listing Updated
1 hours ago
Listed By
Yang-Heh Chen, 7329578889 · Chen Realty, 7329578889
MLS#
22633788
Source
MOREMLS (Monmouth Ocean Regional REALTORS)
Status
Active

Facts & Features

Location

Community Information

Address
1601 Melville St, Oakhurst, NJ 07755
City
Oakhurst
County
Monmouth
Neighborhood
None
Zip Code
07755

Architecture

Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2.5
Stories
2
Year Built
1974
Style
Colonial
Building Area
1,800 sq. ft.
Roof
Shingle
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Features
Driveway, Attached, Garage Door Opener, Direct Access

Features & Amenities

Appliances
Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator, Cooktop
Flooring
Ceramic Tile, Wood, Granite
Patio and Porch
Patio, Porch
Cooling
Central Air
Heating
Forced Air, Natural Gas

Property Features

Lot Size
0.25 Acres
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Zoning
Residential, Single Family

Square Footage

Total
1,800 sq. ft.

Tax & Financial Information

List Price
$849,000
Annual Taxes
$9,056

Schools

76/100
Wayside Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–04 · 1.8 mi
City
Ocean
Students
554
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
63% White · 19% Hispanic / Latino · 9% Black
Free/reduced lunch
24%
Phone
(732) 531-5710
74/100
Monmouth Transitional Education Center
Grades M–M · 2.1 mi
City
Ocean
Students
7
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
43% White · 29% Black · 29% Hispanic / Latino
Phone
(732) 493-4470
55/100
Ocean Township High School
High · Grades 09–12 · 0.8 mi
City
Oakhurst
Students
925
Student–teacher
10.1
Student body
55% White · 25% Hispanic / Latino · 12% Black
Free/reduced lunch
35%
Phone
(732) 531-5650
54/100
Ocean Township Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–04 · 0.7 mi
City
Oakhurst
Students
392
Student body
49% White · 24% Hispanic / Latino · 17% Black
Free/reduced lunch
46%
Phone
(732) 531-5690
54/100
Wanamassa Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–04 · 1.3 mi
City
Ocean
Students
328
Student body
75% White · 13% Hispanic / Latino · 5% Black
Free/reduced lunch
17%
Phone
(732) 531-5700
54/100
Deal Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–08 · 1.8 mi
City
Deal
Students
169
Student body
73% White · 13% Black · 11% Hispanic / Latino
Free/reduced lunch
12%
Phone
(732) 531-0480
54/100
Woodmere
Elementary · Grades 02–03 · 2.1 mi
City
Eatontown
Students
323
Student body
45% White · 32% Hispanic / Latino · 11% Black
Free/reduced lunch
47%
Phone
(732) 542-3388
53/100
Township of Ocean Intermediate School
Middle · Grades 05–08 · 1.4 mi
City
Ocean
Students
889
Student body
58% White · 23% Hispanic / Latino · 10% Black
Free/reduced lunch
37%
Phone
(732) 531-5630

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.

Historical Data

Price History

DateEventPrice
10/26/2026Listed for sale$849,000

Listed by Yang-Heh Chen · Chen Realty · 7329578889

The data relating to real estate for sale on this website comes in part from the Internet Data exchange ("IDX") program of the Monmouth/Ocean MLS Monmouth County Association Board of Realtors. IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Real estate listings held by brokerage firms other than Continental Real Estate Group, Inc, are indicated by detailed information about them such as the name of the listing firms. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Copyright © 2026 Monmouth/Ocean MLS Monmouth County Association Board of Realtors. All Rights Reserved.

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