55 Atlantic Avenue, Long Branch, NJ 07740 (MLS# 22524452)

55 Atlantic Avenue, Long Branch, NJ 07740

$1,500,000

Property Type: Commercial Square Footage: 9,052 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 33,106 Status: Closed

Current Price: $1,500,000 List Date: 9/16/2025 Last Modified: 4/01/2026

Overview

Description

Rare offering in the heart of Long Branch! The iconic Asbury Methodist Church (9,052 sq ft) and adjacent 3-bedroom colonial parsonage with basement are being sold together, offering endless possibilities. Located in the C-3 Neighborhood Commercial Zone, which allows for a variety of uses including community and commercial (buyer to verify). The church boasts soaring ceilings, stunning stained-glass windows, and rich architectural details, while the parsonage with detached garage provides comfortable living or office space. Situated near the beach, redevelopment projects, and thriving downtown, this unique property is ideal for continued religious use, cultural or arts center, professional service, retail and much more.

Supplements: A piece of Long Branch history ready for its next chapter!

Listing Details MLS# 22524452

Contract Info

Property Sub-Type: Commercial
Sale: Yes
Lease: No
List Price/SqFt: 314.85
New Construction: No

Location

House Number: 55
Street Name: Atlantic
Street Suffix: Avenue
County: Monmouth
Municipality: Long Branch (LON)
Postal City: Long Branch
State: NJ
Zip Code: 07740
Area/Section: N Long Branch
Directions: Atlantic Ave. and corner of Church St.
Comm Distr: Yes

General Property Info

Handicap Access: No
# Levels: 3
Available SqFt: 9052
Apx SqFt: 9052
Apx Year Built: 1898
Garage: Yes
# Parking Spaces: 43
Acreage: 0.76
Lot Dimensions: 179 x 186
Business Name: Asbury Methodist Church
Business Operating: No
Year Established: 1898
Franchise: No
Farm: No

Tax and Legal

Asmnt - Total: 2437500

Status Change Info

Under Contract Date: 2025-12-05
Sold Date: 2026-04-01

Use

Church: Yes

More Information

Interior

Fire Alarm: Yes

Zoning

Commercial: Yes
Neighborhood: Yes

Lot Description

Corner Lot: Yes
Fenced/Enclosed Area: Yes
Sidewalks: Yes

Floors

Wood: Yes
Other: Yes

Electric

Other - See Remarks: Yes

Basement

Finished: Yes
Full: Yes
Walk-Out Access: Yes

Gas

On Site: Yes

Water Heater

Natural Gas: Yes

Heating

Hot Water: Yes
Natural Gas: Yes

Water

Public Water: Yes

Sewer

Public Sewer: Yes

Exterior

Fenced: Yes
Lighting: Yes
Sign: Yes

Parking

Off Street: Yes
On Street: Yes
Parking Lot: Yes
Paved: Yes

Assessment Status

Assessed: Yes

Financing

Cash: Yes

Construction/Siding

Stone: Yes

Material

Stone: Yes

Documents Available

Aerial Photo: Yes
Survey: Yes

Property Features

Location: Comm Distr; Comm Distr Use: Church Interior: Fire Alarm Floors: Wood; Other Basement: Finished; Full; Walk-Out Access Heating: Hot Water; Natural Gas Water Heater: Natural Gas Water: Public Water Sewer: Public Sewer Gas: On Site Electric: Other - See Remarks Exterior: Fenced; Lighting; Sign Parking: Off Street; On Street; Parking Lot; Paved Material: Stone Zoning: Commercial; Neighborhood Lot Description: Corner Lot; Fenced/Enclosed Area; Sidewalks Assessment Status: Assessed Documents Available: Aerial Photo; Survey Financing: Cash

Listing Office: Keller Williams City Life

Listing Agent: Valerie Vargas

Last Updated: April - 01 - 2026

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