All OFFERS - BEST AND FINAL DUE BY THURS. 8/14 BY 6:00PM Historic Jacob Richman House c.1746 - Restored Colonial on 7 Acres with Modern Comforts. A rare opportunity to own a piece of pre-Revolutionary history, the Jacob Richman House (circa 1746) blends 18th-century charm with thoughtful 21st -century updates. Lovingly restored over the three decades by the current owners in collaboration with master craftsman Earl Urion, this remarkable home is set on 7 private acres, surrounded by thousands of acres of permanently preserved farmland - offering both privacy and timeless beauty. Inside, historic character is preserved alongside modern upgrades, including radiant floor heating, central air, a whole-house generator, Bosch dishwasher, and a Thor 48" professional-grade double range (2025). A large pantry and basement XL chest Freezer add functional storage. The home's exterior was freshly painted in 2021, with upgraded Pella windows and doors throughout. Custom front and rear doors handcrafted by Bob Costa of Greenwich, NJ are finished with Pella storm doors for durability and style. Step outside to a brick patio with a wood-fired pizza oven - perfect for entertaining - plus a 22' x 48' fully operational greenhouse for year-round gardening. A separate 30' x 40' two-story pole barn offers ample flexibility with a first floor workshop and a climate controlled second floor studio/office/bonus space with a full 3-piece bathroom - ideal for remote work or creative pursuits. Owned Solar Panels offset energy costs and generate over $2000 in annual income. New septic system installed November 2024. Located 20 mins from Delaware Memorial, Commodore Barry, Ben Franklin and Walt Whitman Bridges, and less than 2 hours from NYC, this home is both a private retreat and a commuter's dream. Offered in "As Is" condition.
Sold for $685,000 on 09/04/25
$685,000
235 Swedesboro Rd, Monroeville, NJ 08343
3beds
2,178sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1746
6.97 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$315/sqft
$2,729 Estimated rent
Home value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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$2,729/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: December 22, 2025 at 06:03pm
Listed by:
Terry Barsotti 856-207-5559,
BHHS Fox & Roach-Vineland
Bought with:
Kirsten Oravec-Sullivan, 1326483
HomeSmart First Advantage Realty
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: NJSA2015644
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Family room
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Library
- Level: Main
Sitting room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Radiant, Radiator, Propane
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Freezer, Range Hood, Double Oven, Water Treat System, Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Air Filter System, Attic, Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Entry Level Bedroom, Exposed Beams, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Upgraded Countertops, Dry Wall, Wood Ceilings, Plaster Walls, Wood Walls, Beamed Ceilings
- Flooring: Wood, Ceramic Tile
- Windows: Casement, Double Hung, Energy Efficient, Low Emissivity Windows, Window Treatments
- Basement: Partial,Interior Entry,Concrete,Windows
- Number of fireplaces: 4
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,178
- Total interior livable area: 2,178 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,178
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 22
- Parking features: Covered, Oversized, Garage Faces Front, Garage Faces Side, Detached, Driveway, Other
- Garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 20
- Details: Garage Sqft: 2400
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 6.97 Acres
- Features: Adjoins - Open Space, Backs to Trees, Open Lot, Private, SideYard(s), Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 140003600003
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Federal
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Cedar
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Condition
- Excellent
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1746
- Major remodel year: 2021
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Private Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Propane
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Monroeville
- Subdivision: None Available
- Municipality: UPPER PITTSGROVE TWP
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/4/2025 | Sold | $685,000+5.4%$315/sqft |
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| 8/21/2025 | Pending sale | $649,999$298/sqft |
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| 8/15/2025 | Contingent | $649,999$298/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #NJSA2015644 Report a problem | ||
| 8/1/2025 | Listed for sale | $649,999+441.7%$298/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #NJSA2015644 Report a problem | ||
| 6/12/1995 | Sold | $120,000$55/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,748 | $316,500 |
| 2024 | $9,748 +3.3% | $316,500 |
| 2023 | $9,435 +6.5% | $316,500 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 08343
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Upper Pittsgrove Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 1.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Upper Pittsgrove Township Public Schools
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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