For Sale12d on marketHistoric · 156 yrs
969 Bay Ave
Toms River, NJ, 08753 • 08753 • Ocean County
$399,000
$189/sqft
Down payment assistance available
3Beds
1Baths
2,112Sqft
0.35 acLot
1870Built
Property DNA
Fixer Upper Style
Built 1870 · 156 years of history
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$189/sqft
Price per square foot
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About this home
Single Family · Built 1870 · Historic
Rare opportunity for experienced investors, builders, or cash buyers ONLY to restore or reimagine this historic property.! Farmhouse colonial on the largest lot on Bay Ave. Huge walk-up attic or potential second floor. No oil tank or well on property. Property is being sold strictly AS- IS. Seller will make no repairs or credits Large kitchen has been updated as well as primary suite and bathroom.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$2,494/month
Principal & Interest$1,962
Property Tax$399
Insurance$133
Down payment20% ($79,800)
3%50%
Est. 6.23% rate · 30yr fixed · $319,200 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1870
HeatingBaseboard
CoolingWall Unit(s)
ParkingOpen Parking
Lot0.35 Acres
Days on Zillow12 Days
Price/sqft$189
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
StyleFixer Upper
Year built1870
Stories1
Systems
HeatingBaseboard
CoolingWall Unit(s)
RoofAsphalt
Water / SewerPublic / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
Parking3 Cars Deep, Asphalt, See Remarks, Driveway
BasementFull, Storage Space, Laundry Facilities
Lot0.35 Acres
Location & Tax
Neighborhood08753
Annual tax$7,225
Parcel08006940100104
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths1
Features & details
8 categories of property features
Interior Features
Interior
Great Room
3 Bedrooms
Kitchen
Living Room
Bath Full
Other Room(s)
Den
Dining Room
Family Room
Attic
None
Appliances
Refrigerator
Gas Water Heater
Flooring
Carpet
Vinyl-Linoleum
Heating
Baseboard
Cooling
Wall Unit(s)
Exterior Features
Parking
3 Cars Deep
Asphalt
See Remarks
Driveway
Utilities
Cable Connected
Electricity Connected
Natural Gas Connected
Gas
Natural Gas
Room details
5 rooms detailed
Master Bedroom
First1st Floor
Bathroom
Jacuzzi-Type
Dining Room
Formal Dining Room
Kitchen
Granite/Corian CountertopsEat-in Kitchen
Basement
0
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusFor Sale
Days on market12
Est. value$393,900
Est. rent$2,886/mo
Tax rate1.49%
Price/sqft$189
On marketMar 28, 2026
PostedMar 29, 2026
MLS updatedMar 30, 2026
Tour days9
Views591
Favorites12
How are the schools in Toms River?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Toms River, NJ, 08753
Price history
1 event
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Mar 16, 2026Listed For Sale$399,000$189MoreMLS
Listed For Sale$399,000
Mar 16, 2026•$189/sqft•MoreMLS
Tax history
22 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 10, 2023$6,623$396,800
Apr 10, 2022$6,834$396,800
Apr 10, 2021$6,834$396,800
Apr 10, 2020$6,509$272,800
Apr 10, 2019$6,422$272,800
Apr 10, 2018$6,367$272,800
Apr 10, 2017$6,201$272,800
Apr 10, 2016$5,966$272,800
Apr 10, 2015$5,680$272,800
Apr 10, 2014$5,516$272,800
Apr 10, 2013$4,988$272,800
Apr 10, 2012$4,707$315,500
Apr 10, 2011$4,445$315,500
Apr 10, 2010$4,010$315,500
Apr 10, 2009$1,309$315,500
Apr 10, 2008$1,247$97,200
Apr 10, 2007$1,233$97,200
Apr 10, 2006$1,107$97,200
Apr 10, 2004—$97,200
Apr 10, 2003—$97,200
Apr 10, 2002—$97,200
Apr 10, 2001—$97,200
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Neighborhood details
Local context around this listing
Toms River, NJ • Ocean County
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Nearby zip codes
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