'THE HERMITAGE' DESIGNED BY STANFORD WHITE. EMBODIES GRANDEUR THAT IS RUMSON. IMPORTANT & IMPOSING SEASHORE MANSION SET BACK OFF ROAD. SWEEPING LAWNS & VENERABLE TREES. INTRICATE MOLDINGS, ABUNDANT WINDOWS. INTERIOR EFFECT OF TURRETS & BALCONIES EVOKE ELEGANCE OF YESTERYEAR. METICULOUS RESTORATION MAKES THIS GRACIOUS RESIDENCE A SHOWPLACE FOR ENTERTAINING AND A WARM INVITING FAMILY HOME. 2BR CARRIAGE HOUSE WITH EXCEPTIONAL DESIGN TOPS 4 HUGE GARAGE BAYS.
Single-familyProperty Type
1895Year Built
3.95 acresLot Size
$625Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
4 car garageParking
Listed by Gloria Nilson• Gloria Nilson & Co. Real Estate
Bought with Gloria Nilson• Gloria Nilson & Co. Real Estate
Source:MOMLS #8015238
Redfin Estimate
$7,374,042
$2.3M since sold in June 2007$263K since July
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'THE HERMITAGE' DESIGNED BY STANFORD WHITE. EMBODIES GRANDEUR THAT IS RUMSON. IMPORTANT & IMPOSING SEASHORE MANSION SET BACK OFF ROAD. SWEEPING LAWNS & VENERABLE TREES. INTRICATE MOLDINGS, ABUNDANT WINDOWS. INTERIOR EFFECT OF TURRETS & BALCONIES EVOKE ELEGANCE OF YESTERYEAR. METICULOUS RESTORATION MAKES THIS GRACIOUS RESIDENCE A SHOWPLACE FOR ENTERTAINING AND A WARM INVITING FAMILY HOME. 2BR CARRIAGE HOUSE WITH EXCEPTIONAL DESIGN TOPS 4 HUGE GARAGE BAYS.
Public Records
Jun 19, 1987
Sold
$1,300,000
$110/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 1, 1982
Sold
$183,000
$16/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$53,867 (+2.7%)
$2,406,400 + $3,404,100
$5,810,500
2024
$52,445 (+5.3%)
$2,238,000 + $2,897,100
$5,135,100
2023
$49,785 (+9.7%)
$2,131,300 + $2,636,400
$4,767,700
2022
$45,389 (−2.6%)
$1,868,700 + $2,390,100
$4,258,800
2021
$46,580
$1,608,400 + $1,918,300
$3,526,700
2020
$46,561 (−35.2%)
$1,442,800 + $1,830,600
$3,273,400
2019
$71,897 (+2.7%)
$1,512,900 + $1,736,300
$3,249,200
2018
$70,022 (+5.8%)
$1,281,300 + $3,613,000
$4,894,300
2017
$66,214 (+0.5%)
$1,168,800 + $3,338,600
$4,507,400
2016
$65,876 (+1.9%)
$1,168,800 + $3,338,600
$4,507,400
2015
$64,659 (+1.6%)
$1,342,500 + $3,254,600
$4,597,100
2014
$63,612 (+3.6%)
$1,342,500 + $3,023,500
$4,366,000
2013
$61,381 (+4.0%)
$1,342,500 + $3,023,500
$4,366,000
2012
$59,014 (+2.5%)
$1,442,500 + $2,374,700
$3,817,200
2011
$57,563 (+1.2%)
$1,442,500 + $2,374,700
$3,817,200
2010
$56,876 (+4.1%)
$1,442,500 + $2,374,700
$3,817,200
2009
$54,624
$1,442,500 + $2,374,700
$3,817,200
Tax history for 79 Rumson Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$53,867 (+2.7%)
$2,406,400 + $3,404,100
$5,810,500
2024
$52,445 (+5.3%)
$2,238,000 + $2,897,100
$5,135,100
2023
$49,785 (+9.7%)
$2,131,300 + $2,636,400
$4,767,700
2022
$45,389 (−2.6%)
$1,868,700 + $2,390,100
$4,258,800
2021
$46,580
$1,608,400 + $1,918,300
$3,526,700
2020
$46,561 (−35.2%)
$1,442,800 + $1,830,600
$3,273,400
2019
$71,897 (+2.7%)
$1,512,900 + $1,736,300
$3,249,200
2018
$70,022 (+5.8%)
$1,281,300 + $3,613,000
$4,894,300
2017
$66,214 (+0.5%)
$1,168,800 + $3,338,600
$4,507,400
2016
$65,876 (+1.9%)
$1,168,800 + $3,338,600
$4,507,400
2015
$64,659 (+1.6%)
$1,342,500 + $3,254,600
$4,597,100
2014
$63,612 (+3.6%)
$1,342,500 + $3,023,500
$4,366,000
2013
$61,381 (+4.0%)
$1,342,500 + $3,023,500
$4,366,000
2012
$59,014 (+2.5%)
$1,442,500 + $2,374,700
$3,817,200
2011
$57,563 (+1.2%)
$1,442,500 + $2,374,700
$3,817,200
2010
$56,876 (+4.1%)
$1,442,500 + $2,374,700
$3,817,200
2009
$54,624
$1,442,500 + $2,374,700
$3,817,200
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Property details
Exterior
Exterior Information
Exterior Wall: Frame
Property Information
Subdivision Name: RUMSON ESTATES
Living Sq. Ft: 11,797
# of Stories: 2
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 172,062
Legal Lot Number: 2
Legal Block Number: 126
Municipality Name: RUMSON BORO
Acres: 3.95
Zoning Code: SF-80
State Use Description: RESIDENTIAL
Location Information
Parcel Location Influence: Corner
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Tax District County: RUMSON BORO
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 11,797
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 3.95 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1895
Year Renovated: —
County: Monmouth County
APN: 4100126 00002
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 8, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Forrestdale Middle School
Public 4-8 • Assigned • 0.8mi
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Rumson Fair Haven Regional High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi
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1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 94° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
8/10 Wind Factor
80% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
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3 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$7.01M – $8.48M
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