40 1/2 Main Street, Manasquan, NJ 08736

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40 1/2 Main Street,Manasquan, NJ 08736
$996,000
  • 2 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,380 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
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Listed by: kathleen mcdonough
Office: salt and cedar properties, llc.
MLS#:22631576
Source:NJ_MOMLS

Price summary

  • Price:$996,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$721.74

About this home

Hidden Coastal Gem: A Private Manasquan Cottage Tucked away behind a beautifully maintained Victorian home, this unique 1,380-square-foot cottage offers the ultimate Jersey Shore lifestyle. Situated on its own subdivided lot, this rare 2-bedroom, 3-bath sanctuary blends exceptional privacy with a highly functional, multi-level layout. The main level invites you in with a spacious living room centered around a cozy fireplace, a laundry room, an eat-in kitchen, two bathrooms, and a bedroom wing that is en suite and opens up to a large, sun-drenched sunroom—your new favorite spot for morning coffee or afternoon reading. Upstairs, the entire second floor is dedicated to a peaceful bedroom retreat and a bright, sunlit full bathroom. Outside, the backyard transforms into a true gardener's haven, meticulously landscaped with lush perennials and a tranquil water feature. After a day at the beach, drop off your things and head downtown to enjoy Manasquan's vibrant shops and dining. Complete...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1904
  • Subdivision & Development:None
  • Listing ID #:22631576
  • Added:1 day(s) ago
  • Updated:October 07, 2026 at 07:40 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:2
  • Total bathrooms:3
  • Full bathrooms:3
  • Rooms Total:8
  • Flooring:Engineered Hardwood, Wood
  • Basement:Yes
  • Living area:1,380 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Central Air
  • Heating:Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Central air:Yes

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Shingle, Wood
  • Year built:1904
  • Building area:1,380 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.14 Acres
  • Construction Materials:Stone
  • Exterior Features:Outdoor Shower, Storage

Schools

  • High school:Manasquan
  • Middle school:Manasquan
  • Elementary school:Manasquan

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$996,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$721.74
  • Tax amount:$6,664 (2025)

Parking

  • Parking description:Off Street, Paver Block
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