Water Views - Eco Friendly
Address
52 Buena Vista Avenue, Rumson, NJ
Price
$ 9,125,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#22613700
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Pending
- CountyMonmouth
- CityRumson
- AreaNone
- NeighborhoodNone
- Zip07760
- StyleDetached, Colonial
- Year Built1912
- Taxes$ 49999
- Price$ 9,125,000
- Bedrooms6
- Full Bathrooms5
- Half Bathrooms2
- Lot Size8 Acres
Data Source:
Monmouth Ocean Regional REALTORS® (MOMLS)
Property Description
Beyond private gates, a tree-lined drive reveals Turtle Pond Farm, an extraordinary eight-acre estate defined by rare privacy, enduring legacy, and refined country living just minutes from the Atlantic Ocean and the Manhattan ferry. This is a property with true provenance, where history is not only preserved, but quietly felt throughout its grounds. Sweeping lawns, mature trees, and tranquil water views create a setting of remarkable beauty and seclusion, offering a lifestyle seldom found in Rumson. At the heart of the estate, the main residence is both stately and inviting, thoughtfully designed for elevated living and effortless entertaining. Timeless architectural details; slate roof, copper gutters, cedar siding, and five fireplaces complement light-filled interiors where every room is oriented toward the surrounding landscape. A grand foyer introduces a series of beautifully scaled spaces, from the formal dining room and refined living areas to an expansive family room with a built-in bar, radiant heated floors, and French doors opening to a bluestone terrace. The primary suite offers a true sense of retreat, complete with a sitting room and a private balcony overlooking the estate. Five additional bedrooms and flexible living spaces provide comfort and versatility. The estate unfolds with intention beyond the main residence. A resort-caliber pool house offers a complete lifestyle experience, with a full kitchen, bar, fitness center, and inviting gathering spaces centered around a saltwater pool and spa. Completing the estate, the equestrian facilities include a six-stall barn, two paddocks, a riding ring and carriage house further distinguishing the property. A rare find in Rumson, Turtle Pond Farm is a true legacy estate defined by scale, privacy, and pedigree.
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 5/11/2026 | Listed $9,125,000 |
General Features
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
|---|---|
| Heating | Steam,Natural Gas,Electric,Radiant,Baseboard,3+ Zoned Heat |
| Cooling | 3+ Zoned AC |
| Roof | Slate |
| Garage Spaces | 2 |
| Patio/Porch Features | Porch - Covered,Terrace,Patio |
| Architectural Style | Detached,Colonial |
| Pool Features | Cabana,Fenced,Heated,Pool Equipment,Pool House,Salt Water,With Spa |
| Security Features | Security System |
| Construction Materials | Cedar Shake,Stone |
| Exclusions | TBD - Personal Property |
| Year Built | 1912 |
| View | Waterview |
| Stories Count | 2 |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Waterfront Features | Pond |
| County | Monmouth |
| New Construction | false |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | false |
| Attached Garage | false |
| Subdivision Name | None |
| Garage Y/N | true |
| Green Energy Generation | Solar Panels,Solar Panels Owned |
| Other Structures | Shed,Barn(s),Guest House,Horse Barn,Paddocks,Shed(s),Training Track |
| Total Rooms | 20 |
| Full Baths | 5 |
| Status | Pending |
| Directions | Buena Vista between Rumson and Ridge Road. |
| High School | Rumson-Fair Haven |
| City | Rumson |
| Senior Community Y/N | No |
| Zoning Description | Residential, Single Family |
| MLS Area | None |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 348480 |
| Carport Y/N | No |
| Elementary School | Deane-Porter |
| Property Attached Y/N | No |
| Land Lease Y/N | No |
| Tax Annual Amount | 49999.54 |
| Home Warranty Y/N | No |
| Middle/Junior High School | Forrestdale |
| Lease Renewal Y/N | No |
| MLS Area Minor | Rumson (RUM) |
| Additional Parcels Y/N | No |
| Lease Considered Y/N | No |
| Rent Control Y/N | No |
| Standard Status | Pending |
| Tax Assessed Value | 4766400 |
| MobileHomeRemainsYN | No |
| Heating_co_Steam | true |
| Heating_co_Electric | true |
| Utilities@Core.Permissions | None |
| Water Body Access Y/N | None |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Built-in Features,Ceilings - 9Ft+ 1st Flr,Center Hall,Dec Molding |
|---|---|
| Basement | Heated,Partial,Partially Finished |
| Flooring | Carpet,Marble,Wood |
| Total Fireplaces | 5 |
| Basement (Y/N) | true |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | true |
| Heating Y/N | true |
| Fireplace Y/N | true |
| Half Baths | 2 |
| Total Bedrooms | 6 |
| Main Level Bathrooms | 2 |
| Total Baths | 7 |
| Heating-Radiant | true |
| Heating-Baseboard | true |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Underground Sprinkler System,Balcony,Hot Tub,Storm Window,Swimming,Other,Lighting |
|---|---|
| Fencing | Fence |
| Parking Features | Circular Driveway,Gravel,Paved,Double Wide Drive,Driveway,Off Street |
| Lot Features | Oversized,Fenced Area,Irregular Lot,Pond on Lot,Wooded |
| Water Source | Public |
| Inclusions | Outdoor Lighting, Washer, Ceiling Fan(s), Counter Top Range, Dishwasher, Dryer, Security System, Stove, Refrigerator, Awnings, Freezer, Garbage Disposal, Gas Cooking, Generator |
| Lot Size Area | 8 |
| Spa | No |
| Lot Size Acres | 8 |
| Waterfront Y/N | false |
| Door Features | French Doors |
| Crops Included Y/N | No |
| Horse Y/N | No |
| Irrigation Water Rights Y/N | No |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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