Classic charm meets modern style in this beautifully updated Dutch Colonial near the shore. The home offers four bedrooms, two-and-a-half baths, a newer roof, and a spacious yard with room for a pool in the 50’x70+’ rear untouched yard. The renovated kitchen features quartz countertops, 42-inch soft-close wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a glass-tile backsplash, and ceramic flooring. Bright living and dining spaces, a wood-burning stove, updated lighting, and a flexible front entry ideal for an office or sitting area add comfort and character. Upstairs are three bedrooms and a stylishly renovated full bath, while the lower level includes another full bath, a common area, laundry, storage, and a flex room that can serve as a fourth bedroom. Outside, enjoy a covered porch, Plenty of off street parking, and a detached, sound-insulated studio with wood floors, recessed lighting, and newer heating and air conditioning—perfect for a gym, creative space, or home offices. Move-in ready and designed for easy entertaining, this inviting property is ready to become your coastal oasis.
Single-familyProperty Type
1929Year Built
3 spacesParking
Listed by ALAN WEIDNER• WEICHERT REALTORS BRIGANTINE REALTY
Classic charm meets modern style! This beautiful Dutch Colonial home was recently updated throughout. Offering 4 bedrooms 2.5 bathrooms, a large detached studio, a newer roof, and ample yard space to add a pool if desired. Entering the rear entryway you will notice the gorgeous kitchen, with high-end finishes, newer stainless steel appliance package, glass tile backsplash, ceramic tile flooring, quartz countertops, and 42-inch solid wood cabinets with soft-close doors and drawers. The powder room off the kitchen features a modern-farm house vanity with clean and crisp white shiplap from floor to ceiling. Boasting with natural light, the spacious dining room is the perfect place to host those holiday gatherings with family and friends. Recessed lighting has been installed in the kitchen and living room, new dining room fixture, and other lighting updates throughout. Leading to the large living space there is a wood-burning stove, perfect to cuddle up by during those cold winter nights. A brand-new French door leads to your main entryway. Large enough to be used as a home office or additional sitting area. Upstairs you will find 3 light-filled bedrooms and a full bathroom which has recently been completely updated as well. Featuring a vanity with plenty of storage, soft-close doors/drawers, and a quartz top. The light fixtures and shiplap walls give the room a modern nautical feel, while a deep tub and shower with an oversized shower head, add a luxurious touch. The lower level offers a full bathroom that has just been given a recent refresh, a common area, and another flex room that can be used as a 4th bedroom. This is a great space to finish completely and use as you please, even offering a separate side entrance. Washer and dryer round out this floor, with plenty of room for extra storage. As you walk outside, a charming covered porch makes the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee. Your detached studio space has endless possibilities. One room is currently being used as a gym, this would also be perfect for two separate at-home offices! The studio has been soundproof insulated, with recessed lighting, wood floors, and a newer heat and AC unit. Behind the studio, the large yard creates a great space to entertain for those summer BBQs or family parties. Plenty of room in the driveway to park several cars. This home has everything you need to make this truly an oasis near the shore. Boasting with charm and updated tastefully. Come admire the beauty of this home and make it yours today!
Public Records
Dec 15, 2022
Sold
$370,000
BRIGHT MLS #NJAC2005704
Nov 15, 2022
Price Changed
$370,000
Nov 15, 2022
Sold
$370,000
Nov 8, 2022
Pending
—
Sep 25, 2022
Price Changed
$380,000
Sep 11, 2022
Listed
$400,000
+26
* * * ABSECON NEW LISTING ALERT * * * 4 BED 2.5 BATH * * * NEWLY RENOVATED DUTCH COLONIAL * * * NEWER ROOF * * * MULTI ZONED HEATING / AC * * * RECESSED LIGHTING THROUGHOUT * * * RESURFACED AND REFINISHED HARDWOOD FLOORS * * * FRESH PAINT THROUGHOUT * * * RENOVATED KITCHEN W/ STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCE PACKAGE * * * NEW CENTRAL AIR UNIT * * * TAXES $8,100 * * * PERFECTLY PRISTINE ON PITNEY This renovated beautiful 1929 home will have you in absolute awe. It's character and beauty appeal to all of a homeowners desires. Walk into a freshly painted living space that features a wood burning stand alone fireplace, this fireplace can keep your home warm and cozy during the winter months. The dining room is large, lavish and provides copious amount of natural light. The kitchen has been fully remodeled and features all stainless steel appliances, beautiful quartz counter tops, soft close cabinets and drawers. There is a half bath off of the kitchen with a lovely vanity and masterful ship lap from top to bottom. Upstairs features 3 bedrooms and a full bathroom. The remodeled bathroom features a beautiful vanity with a large mirror, ship lap and tiled shower with a large tub. The downstairs area includes a bedroom, common area (possible kitchenette) and a full bathroom. You will also find the laundry room and all mechanicals downstairs. The garden outside garden has an abundance of beautiful flowers and greenery, walk around back where pavers provide a walkway to your outdoor studio space, which has central air and one side is sound proof insulated. Ample opportunity so get creative with this bonus space! This property has it all, schedule a showing to see everything it has to offer!
SJSRMLS #566937
Nov 15, 2022
Sold
$370,000
Nov 8, 2022
Contingent
—
Nov 7, 2022
Relisted
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Nov 5, 2022
Contingent
—
Nov 4, 2022
Relisted
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Oct 10, 2022
Contingent
—
Sep 23, 2022
Price Changed
$380,000
Sep 10, 2022
Listed
$400,000
SJSRMLS #415089
Sep 16, 2014
Listing Removed
—
Jul 25, 2013
Listed
$220,000
SJSRMLS #221703
Jan 24, 2003
Sold
$162,000
Dec 9, 2002
Listing Removed
—
Oct 27, 2002
Listed
$175,000
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,641 (+5.1%)
$84,500 + $161,200
$245,700
2024
$8,221 (+0.7%)
$84,500 + $161,200
$245,700
2023
$8,165 (+25.3%)
$84,500 + $161,200
$245,700
2022
$6,516 (+0.3%)
$84,500 + $112,600
$197,100
2021
$6,496 (−0.2%)
$84,500 + $112,600
$197,100
2020
$6,508 (+0.7%)
$84,500 + $112,600
$197,100
2019
$6,461 (−0.4%)
$84,500 + $112,600
$197,100
2018
$6,489 (+0.7%)
$84,500 + $112,600
$197,100
2017
$6,441 (+2.9%)
$84,500 + $112,600
$197,100
2016
$6,259 (+2.7%)
$84,500 + $112,600
$197,100
2014
$6,094
$84,500 + $112,600
$197,100
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
—
Baths
—
Stories
2
Lot width
50 ft.
Lot depth
224 ft.
Lot size
0.26 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,760
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,760
Year built
1929
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Atlantic County
APN
0100155 00015
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jun 22, 2026.
R2
Moderate-Density Residential District
The purpose of Residential District R2 is to permit residential development of moderate density. This district represents a continuation of developmental patterns now existing extensively within Absecon City, with sufficient controls.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Infrastructure
Housing-Single unit
Park & open space
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
4/10 Fire Factor
0.93% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
8/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 97° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
8/10 Wind Factor
80% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
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2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Sun exposure
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Redfin Estimate for 397 Pitney Rd
$479,467
$467 over list price of $479K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $401K to $480K.