Real Estate

Huge Estate On Tuckerton Border To Be Auctioned Off On Friday

Opening bid for the house and property off Route 9 is $450,000

TUCKERTON, NJ - Got $450,000 to spare?

That's what you'll need to make an opening bid on Friday for a huge estate in Tuckerton purchased by the chairman of the Taekwondo Association of Greater New York back in 2010.

Byung Taek bought the property to remodel it into a summer shore retreat and private fun park for his family, said Richard Maltz, president of Central Islip, NY-based Maltz Auctions.

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The property, located at 5857 Route 9, comes with a million-gallon pool, a three-story watchtower and a footbridge.

The 54.07 acre estate and family compound has a 10,000 square-foot main residence and a caretaker house with two apartments. Opening bid for the house and property is $450,000

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The main house has six bedroom and five bathrooms, a 2,600-square foot master suite and a grand staircase.
There's also a lighted tennis court, two private ponds stocked with bass and perch, two enclosed paddocks and a riding path, a green house and a 100-foot dog run.

The property has a 1,000-foot border wall along Route 9. All of the fixtures to buildings, lights, window treatments and built-in appliances are included in the sale. All statues and ornaments are excluded from the sale.
The property was previously listed at $3,250,000.

Photos and video: Courtesy of Maltz Auctions

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