Rumson, Allenhurst, Sea Girt, Fair Haven and Little Silver each produced one of the five highest-priced home sales reported in Monmouth County (New Jersey) for the week ending November 8, 2026. Together the five sales totaled $15.014 million.
The group runs from shore homes a short walk from the beach to a riverfront property in Little Silver and one newly built home in Fair Haven. All five are single-family homes, three of them on two floors and two on three.
No. 1 — $4,250,000 · 4 Tuxedo Road, Rumson, New Jersey
The week’s top sale came on the largest property of the five, at 1.50 acres. The home at 4 Tuxedo Road in Rumson is an expanded Colonial with 6,583 square feet of living space, also the most among the five sales. It has six bedrooms and five bathrooms, four full and one half, along with a center hall, hardwood floors, beamed ceilings and French doors.
The eat-in kitchen has two center islands, double ovens and a beverage refrigerator. A sunroom under a cathedral ceiling has heated porcelain floors, and a custom wine cellar is fitted with wood racks, display islands and tile floors. The primary suite has its own balcony, two walk-in closets, a custom bath and a bonus room.
Outside, a fenced and heated gunite pool with a saltwater system is combined with an oversized spa. The grounds also have bluestone walkways, covered porches and a swing set, and the property has a circular driveway and a three-car garage. The property last sold for $2.86 million in 2022.
The home went under contract 24 days after it was listed and sold at its full asking price, the highest price of the week. Kerrin O’Brien of O’Brien Realty, LLC was the listing agent, and Jessica Hickey of Resources Real Estate represented the buyer.
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No. 2 — $3,000,000 · 315 Allen Avenue, Allenhurst, New Jersey
Four blocks from the Allenhurst beaches, the home at 315 Allen Avenue is a Shore Colonial built of stucco in 1920, with an oversized covered front porch. Inside, the living room, formal dining room and eat-in kitchen all have nine-foot ceilings. The six bedrooms are on the second and third floors of the three-story home, which has four bathrooms, three full and one half, and 2,756 square feet of living space.
The 7,405-square-foot lot has a yard, a large rear deck and a spacious detached two-car garage, and the home has a full basement. Downtown shops, restaurants and public transportation are close by.
Michelle L Tawil of Elana Properties LLC and Elana Edery, also of Elana Properties LLC, were the listing agents. Edery also represented the buyer, so the same agent was on both sides of the sale.
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No. 3 — $2,615,000 · 118 Neptune Place, Sea Girt, New Jersey
The Cape Cod at 118 Neptune Place in Sea Girt, built in 1950, went under contract 27 days after it was listed. It stands one block from the Atlantic Ocean on a lot with southern exposure, close to the town’s beaches and boardwalk.
The home has three bedrooms, three bathrooms and 2,420 square feet on two floors. On the main floor, the living room opens into the dining area and kitchen, and there is also an office and a full bath. Outside are a spacious deck, an outdoor shower, mature landscaping and an oversized detached garage. The property last sold for $710,000 in 2003.
Denise Dreyer of Ward Wight Sotheby’s International Realty was the listing agent and also represented the buyer, so the same agent was on both sides of the sale.
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No. 4 — $2,599,000 · 281 Hance Road, Fair Haven, New Jersey
The one newly built home in this Top 5 is 281 Hance Road in Fair Haven, a custom Shore Colonial by Superior Custom Homes, built in 2026 on 0.32 acres. It has five bedrooms, five bathrooms, four full and one half, and 3,470 square feet of living space on three floors.
The first floor has ceilings of nine feet or more. It includes a home office, a formal dining room and a butler’s pantry, and the kitchen has quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, a center island and Thermador appliances. The kitchen opens to a family room with a gas fireplace, and the family room leads out to a covered bluestone patio.
On the second floor, the primary suite has a walk-in closet and its own bath. Of the three other bedrooms on that floor, one has its own bath and two share a hall bath. The finished third floor has another bedroom with a full bath and a large space for recreation, and the home also has a laundry room with cabinets and counter space. Schools, parks, restaurants and shops are nearby, as is the SeaStreak ferry to New York City.
The property last sold for $1.05 million in 2025, before the current home was built. The new home went under contract 29 days after it was listed and sold at its full asking price. Kathleen Gay of Heritage House Sotheby’s International Realty was the listing agent, and Brian P McNamara of Heritage House Sotheby’s International Realty represented the buyer.
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No. 5 — $2,550,000 · 5 Pirates Cove Road, Little Silver, New Jersey
The water defines 5 Pirates Cove Road in Little Silver. The 1.04-acre corner lot, on a cul-de-sac, sits on a protected creek, with a bulkhead, riparian rights and views of the river. From the backyard, a private floating dock with two personal watercraft docks gives access to the creek, and the property has water and electricity at the dock. Boats can reach Sandy Hook, Raritan Bay, New York Harbor and the Navesink and Shrewsbury rivers, and the current owners keep and run a 24-foot outboard boat from the property.
Patios and privacy plantings surround a heated in-ground saltwater pool. An outdoor kitchen under a retractable awning has a gas grill, a refrigerator and an ice maker.
The Colonial, built in 1970, has five bedrooms, five bathrooms, four full and one half, and 3,243 square feet on two floors. A first-floor in-law suite built to ADA standards has cathedral ceilings and a marble bath with heated floors. Another bath is designed as a wet room, and there is laundry on every level. The finished lower level, with walk-out access, has a bar, a kitchenette and a full bath with a steam shower. Crown molding, wainscoting and detailed millwork run through the home, and the property also has three matching storage sheds and a reinforced grass extension of the driveway for heavy vehicles and trailers.
The property last sold for $990,000 in 2016. This time it went under contract 15 days after it was listed and sold for $51,000 above its asking price of $2.499 million. Judith Martinelly of Brokers 3 Realtors and Betsy Nilson Martinelly of Brokers 3 Realtors were the listing agents, and Alexa DiPietro of EXP Realty represented the buyer.
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RealtyWire selected these transactions from publicly reported residential sales identified for the calendar week ending Sunday, November 8, 2026. The report may exclude private, off-market, delayed or nondisclosed transactions. Prices, property details and professional representation are reported as available at publication and may be updated following confirmation from transaction participants.
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