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2 Helen Avenue, Freehold Twp, NJ 07728

$499,900

3 beds 1 baths 1,252 sqft Built 19520 days on marketActive

About this home

From the moment you arrive, this charming Cape feels like home! Warm, inviting, and filled with possibilities. A perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and outdoor living. Whether you're starting out, downsizing, or simply looking for a home in the coveted Freehold Township, this one is ready to welcome you. The first floor features a spacious primary bedroom and full bath, offering the convenience of one-level living. Additional bedrooms upstairs provide flexibility for family, guests or home office. Step outside and discover your own private retreat perfect for entertaining or simply relaxing outdoors. The large fenced in yard provides plenty of room to play, garden, entertain, or even expand. The possibilities are endless! A basement adds valuable space for storage, a workshop, recreation, or future finishing. Off-street parking adds to the convenience. Ideally located near Freehold's vibrant downtown, shopping, dining, and entertainment, with easy access to Routes 9, 18, and 33 for commuters. A charming home in a prime location with so much to offercome see why this one is truly a must-see!

Affordability — calculate your monthly payment

Adjust your budget to see what's left after housing, utilities and transportation. Numbers below assume a 5% down, 30YrFixed at 4% APR.

Your estimated payment
$68,706/mo

Real estate (PITI + HOA + PMI)
$68,429
Principal + interest$2,267
Property tax + insurance$65,975
PMI / 2nd mortgage$187
Utilities
$466
Heating + cooling$71
Internet + TV + phone$158
Water + sewer + garbage$58
Transportation
$127
Car insurance + maintenance$127
Other (entertainment)
$158
$68,706/mo TLC
Budget$69,206/mo
Remaining after TLC$500/mo
Purchase price
$499,900
Down payment
$24,995 (5%)
Loan amount
$474,905
APR
4%

Quick facts

Type
Single Family Residence
Style
Cape Cod
Year built
1952
Lot size
0.14 ac
Stories
2
Heating
Baseboard, Radiant
Cooling
Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Water
Public
HOA
Annual tax
$785,740
MLS #
2704570R
County
Monmouth

At a glance

Air conditioning
Fireplace
Basement
Dishwasher

Home features

Appliances
DishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasherGas Water Heater
Interior
2nd Stairway to 2nd LevelSecurity System1 BedroomKitchenLiving RoomDining Room2 BedroomsNone
Exterior
BarbecueDeckPatioStorage Shed
Parking
Asphalt
Patio & porch
DeckPatio
Fireplace
Wood Burning
Kitchen
Pantry
Dining
Dining L
Security
Security System
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Wood
Roof
Asphalt
Sewer
Public Sewer
Ownership
Fee Simple

Lot features

Level

Neighborhood — 07728

MetricThis ZIPCountyUSA
Population61,3458,832,837299,088,112
Population Change Since199035.00%14.00%20.00%
Population Density1,0391,137
Male30,4604,307,827147,432,321
Female30,8854,525,010151,655,844
Never Married10,9951,965,81163,775,926
Married28,5723,647,435123,120,365
Separated1,804391,23912,639,686
Widowed3,209515,17215,467,586
Divorced3,270529,39323,075,029
Number Of House Hold20,7133,167,345111,826,380
Average House Hold Size2.932.732.60
Medial Age36.4537.1535.46
Median House Hold Income$78,758$63,392$48,276
Average House Hold Income$95,211$83,312$63,629
P C I$32,701$30,662$24,529
M D I$63,163$52,505$41,133
A T H E$67,579$61,369$50,898
S T R7.00%7.00%
W C J81.42%81.02%77.74%
(Zip) Code
7728

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Listing information last refreshed 9/18/2026. Provided courtesy of HERITAGE HOUSE SOTHEBY'S INT'L REALTY via Central Jersey Multiple Listing System, INC. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

2 Helen Avenue · Freehold Twp — $499,900 · Certihomes