Spacious Ranch on 2.5 Acres in the Heart of Barnegat Township Tucked away in a serene and private setting, this beautifully updated 3,000 sq ft ranch-style home sits on 2.5 acres of peaceful land, just 15 minutes from the beaches of Long Beach Island. Enjoy the perfect blend of seclusion and convenience—close to Barnegat’s best shops, restaurants, and local attractions. This single-story home offers effortless living with 4 spacious bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and two additional rooms ideal for home offices and many other possibilities. Designed with ease and comfort in mind, the open floor plan flows seamlessly from the living area into a modern kitchen outfitted with new granite countertops, sleek stainless steel appliances, and ample cabinetry. Step outside to your own backyard retreat, perfect for entertaining or relaxing in total privacy. The expansive yard features a covered porch, paver patio with outdoor kitchen and bar, built-in grill area, in-ground pool, firepit, and a charming gazebo for shaded lounging. It’s everything you need for unforgettable summer gatherings or peaceful evenings under the stars. Additional highlights include an oversized two-car garage with generous storage space, solar panels for energy efficiency and cost savings, a standby generator, two-zone central A/C, and hot water baseboard heating. Whether you’re seeking a quiet escape or a spacious home for everyday living, this property checks all the boxes. Homes with this much land, style, and convenience rarely come on the market. Schedule your private showing today!
Sold for $750,000
$750,000
1288 W Bay Ave, Barnegat, NJ 08005
4beds
2,887sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2000
2.4 Acres Lot
$761,200 Zestimate®
$260/sqft
$3,804 Estimated rent
Home value
$761,200
$685,000 - $853,000
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In-ground poolCharming gazeboModern kitchenExpansive yardCovered porchSerene and private settingPeaceful land
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Listed by:
William Hodgson, Jr. 609-661-0651,
Island Realty-Surf City
Bought with:
NON MEMBER, 0225194075
Non Subscribing Office
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: NJOC2034694
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 3
- Main level bedrooms: 4
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Baseboard, Natural Gas, Solar
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Washer, Refrigerator, Oven/Range - Gas, Microwave, Dryer, Disposal, Dishwasher, Water Heater
Features
- Windows: Double Hung
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas/Propane
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,887
- Total interior livable area: 2,887 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,887
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Covered, Storage, Attached, Detached, Driveway
- Attached garage spaces: 4
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: 2+ Access Exits
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: Barbecue, Extensive Hardscape, Lighting, Rain Gutters, Lawn Sprinkler, Outdoor Shower, Storage
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Above Ground, Private
Lot
- Size: 2.4 Acres
- Features: Suburban
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 0100089 2000001
- Zoning: RLAC
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch/Rambler
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Excellent
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2000
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Generator
- Sewer: Septic = # of BR
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Barnegat Twp
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Barnegat
- Municipality: BARNEGAT TWP
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $260/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $368,400
- Annual tax amount: $10,377
- Date on market: 6/29/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/29/2025 | Sold | $750,000+0.1%$260/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #NJOC2034694 Report a problem | ||
| 8/25/2025 | Pending sale | $749,000$259/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #NJOC2034694 Report a problem | ||
| 7/11/2025 | Contingent | $749,000$259/sqft |
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| 6/29/2025 | Listed for sale | $749,000+8.7%$259/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #NJOC2034694 Report a problem | ||
| 8/23/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 8/16/2023 | Listed for sale | $689,000$239/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $10,378 +0.5% | $368,400 |
| 2022 | $10,330 | $368,400 |
| 2021 | $10,330 +2% | $368,400 |
| 2020 | $10,131 +0.8% | $368,400 |
| 2019 | $10,054 +1.7% | $368,400 |
| 2018 | $9,888 +2.1% | $368,400 |
| 2017 | $9,685 +3.3% | $368,400 |
| 2016 | $9,379 +2.6% | $368,400 |
| 2015 | $9,140 +2.6% | $368,400 |
| 2014 | $8,904 +1.8% | $368,400 |
| 2013 | $8,746 +1.6% | $368,400 +2.6% |
| 2012 | $8,608 -1.5% | $359,100 |
| 2011 | $8,736 +16.5% | $359,100 -22.1% |
| 2010 | $7,500 -0.2% | $461,000 |
| 2009 | $7,519 +2.3% | $461,000 |
| 2008 | $7,348 +0.1% | $461,000 +130.5% |
| 2007 | $7,344 +0.6% | $200,000 +7.3% |
| 2006 | $7,298 | $186,400 |
| 2004 | -- | $186,400 |
| 2003 | -- | $186,400 |
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Neighborhood: 08005
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