42 Forrest Avenue
Rumson, NJ 07760

$2,149,000

Beds: 4
Baths: 3 | 1
Sq. Ft.: 2,847
Type: House
Listing #22610559
From the moment you arrive, this beautifully designed home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and everyday functionality. The covered front porch welcomes you to this inviting Rumson Colonial featuring custom millwork, high ceilings, oversized windows, and hardwood floors throughout. The first floor features a large family room with custom built-ins and fireplace, seamlessly open to the bright and airy eat-in kitchen with sliders to the backyard and a butler's pantry leading to the elegantly designed dining room. A home office, powder room and convenient mudroom complete the main level. The second floor features a primary suite with vaulted ceiling, walk-in closet, and a full bath with double sinks, along with three additional bedrooms, a full hall bath, and a convenient second -floor laundry room, plus a walk up attic for easy storage. The spacious finished basement boasts high ceilings, a full bath, sauna, and additional storage space. Relax in the private backyard with a paver patio and detached garage. Ideally located in a highly desirable Rumson neighborhood, just a short distance to blue-ribbon schools, town, parks and Sea Bright beaches. This is one you won't want to miss!
Property Features
Location Information
County: Monmouth
MLS Area: None
Latitude: 40.373859
Longitude: -74.003853
Subdivision: None
Directions: Ridge Rd to Forrest Ave
Interior Features
Total Rooms: 11
Rooms: Bedroom, Dining Room, Family Room, Foyer, Kitchen, Laundry, Primary Bedroom, Mud, Office
Interior: Beamed Ceilings, Built-in Features
Master Bedroom Description: Floor - Wood, TRY/VLT/CATH, Full Bath, Walk-in Closet
Master Bathroom Description: Double Sinks, Shower Stall
Full Baths: 3
1/2 Baths: 1
Dining Room Description: Floor - Wood, Dec Molding
Family Room/Great Room: First
Living Room Description: Floor - Wood
Kitchen Description: Floor - Wood, Eat-In, Granite/Stone Counter, Dec Molding
Has Fireplace: Yes
Number of Fireplaces: 1
Heating/AC: Forced Air, 2 Zoned Heat
Cooling: 2 Zoned AC
Floors: Wood
Water Heater: Natural Gas
Included: Washer, Window Treatments, Ceiling Fan(s), Dishwasher, Dryer, Double Oven, Light Fixtures, Refrigerator, Screens
Basement Description: Full, Finished
Has Basement: Yes
Exterior Features
Style: Colonial
Stories: 2
Siding: Underground Sprinkler System
Siding: Vinyl
Parking Description: Detached
Has Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 1
Fencing: Fenced
Lot Dimensions: 50 x 156
Lot Acres: 0.17
Lot Size in Sq. Ft.: 7,405
Parcel Size Dimensions: 50 x 156
Zoning: Residential, Single Family
Garage Description: Detached
Building Total Area (Sq. Ft.): 2,847
School
Elementary School: Deane-Porter
Middle School: Forrestdale
High School: Rumson-Fair Haven
Additional Information
Property Type: SFR
Property SubType: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 2010
Status: Active
Tax Year: 2025
Tax Amount: $19,891
Inclusions: Washer, Window Treatments, Ceiling Fan(s), Dishwasher, Dryer, Double Oven, Light Fixtures, Refrigerator, Screens
Exclusions: Basement fridge
Days on Market: 3


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Listing Courtesy of Heritage House Sotheby's International Realty
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MOMLS data last updated at April 19, 2026, 5:27 PM ET

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