
Land with Home for Sale in Howell, New Jersey
688 Fort Plains Rd, Howell, NJ 07731
Pride of ownership is unmistakable throughout this lovingly maintained 4-bedroom home, a property that feels special the moment you arrive. Set peacefully back from the road on 2.1 acres, this sprawling 2,630 sq ft residence offers the space, privacy, and flexibility to truly settle in and make it your own for years to come. With a spacious parcel offering a unique setting and plenty of possibilities for how you choose to enjoy the property, there is room here to put down roots and create the lifestyle you've been dreaming of. The updated kitchen and bathrooms blend comfort with thoughtful improvements, while the spacious living areas provide plenty of room for everyday life, family gatherings, holidays, and entertaining. A full walkout basement offers even more room for hobbies, recreation, storage, or future possibilities. Well-kept big-ticket items add valuable peace of mind. For those considering future improvements to the home's heating, natural gas service is available in the surrounding areas, offering potential to explore bringing gas service to the property. Step outside and imagine summer BBQs, quiet mornings, evenings spent relaxing, gardening, playing, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. With a 2-car garage and additional parking, there is room for family, friends, and all the things that come with life on a property like this. This is more than a house--it's a place to put down roots, create traditions, grow into the space, and make memories for years to come. With endless possibilities at this unique location, while being conveniently close to I-95 and the Jersey Shore, this is the kind of home you'll be proud to make your own.
Location
- Street address
- 688 Fort Plains Rd
- County
- Monmouth County
- Zip code
- 07731
- Community
- Fort Plains
- Elevation
- 107 feet
Directions
Route 9 to West Farms to Fort Plains Road
Property details
- Acreage
- 2.1 acres
- Zoning
- Residential, Single Family, Agricultural
- MLS #
- MOMLS 22626340
- Posted
Property taxes
- 2025
- $10,206
Parcels
- 21-00109-0000-00028-08
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Residential
- Subtype
- Single Family Residence
Lot
- Features
- Back to Woods, Oversized
Exterior
- Parking
- Driveway
- Pool
- Deck
Structure
- Style
- Colonial
- Stories
- 2
- Water
- Well
- Sewer
- Septic Tank
- Heating
- Forced Air, Oil
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Materials
- Brick
Interior
- Room Count
- 17
- Rooms
- Basement, Bathroom x 3, Bedroom x 4, Dining Room, Laundry Room x 2
- Flooring
- Carpet, Tile-Ceramic, Wood
- Fireplaces
- Yes
- Features
- Attic-Pull Down Stairs
Nearby schools
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Land O Pines | Elementary |
| Howell North | Middle |
| Freehold TWP | High |
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2026 | New listing | $789,000 | — | MOMLS |




























































