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Sold for $540,000
  • $540,000

    21 Seward Avenue, Toms River, NJ 08753

    3beds
    1,688sqft
    Duplex
    Built in 1920
    -- sqft lot
    $585,000 Zestimate®
    $320/sqft
    $2,669 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $585,000

    $515,000 - $667,000

    $2,669/mo

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    What's special

    Charming two-family home in the heart of The Village of Toms River, just minutes from the vibrant downtown business and shopping district. This well-maintained property features a 2BR/1BA first-floor unit and a 1BR/1BA upstairs unit—each with a spacious living room and eat-in kitchen. Tenants share basement laundry, but enjoy separate electric & gas utilities with individual new tankless boiler/water heater systems ('22). The second-floor unit has private exterior access with a deck-style landing. Home has a new roof ('22), offers a large backyard, paved driveway, and an oversized detached garage with dual roll-up doors and a large storage that provides exceptional versatility. Ideal for investors, tradesmen, or owner-occupant.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Jacob L Smith 732-567-0162,

    Ward Wight Sotheby's International Realty

    Bought with:

    Donald Hughes, 1643576

    Keller Williams Realty Spring Lake

    Source: MoreMLS,MLS#: 22514423MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • 2 Zoned Heat
    Cooling
    • Other
    Features
    • Basement: Walk-Out Access
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,688
    • Total interior livable area: 1,688 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Paved, Off Street, Detached, Oversized
    • Garage spaces: 1
    Features
    • Stories: 2
    Lot
    • Size: 0.34 Acres
    • Dimensions: 75 x 200
    Details
    • Parcel number: 0800614000000003

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: MultiFamily
    • Property subtype: Duplex
    Condition
    • Year built: 1920

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: None
    Location
    • Region: Toms River

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $320/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $391,800
    • Annual tax amount: $7,135
    • Date on market: 5/20/2025
    • Exclusions: Personal property, including window treatments in both units, and a/c unit & ceiling fan in #2
    • Tenant pays: Hot Water

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/25/2025Sold$540,000-1.6%$320/sqft
    Source: MoreMLS #22514423 Report a problem
    7/12/2025Pending sale$549,000$325/sqft
    Source: MoreMLS #22514423 Report a problem
    6/21/2025Price change$549,000-8.3%$325/sqft
    Source: MoreMLS #22514423 Report a problem
    5/20/2025Listed for sale$599,000+40.9%$355/sqft
    Source: MoreMLS #22514423 Report a problem
    12/7/2021Sold$425,000$252/sqft
    Source: MoreMLS #22132255 Report a problem
    10/23/2021Pending sale$425,000$252/sqft
    Source: MoreMLS #22132263 Report a problem
    9/30/2021Listed for sale$425,000+46%$252/sqft
    Source: MoreMLS #22132255 Report a problem
    3/24/2021Listing removed--
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    11/23/2018Listing removed$291,000$172/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    10/17/2018Price change$291,000-2%$172/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    7/10/2018Listed for sale$297,000+8%$176/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    8/6/2015Sold$275,000-6.8%$163/sqft
    Source: MoreMLS #21515610 Report a problem
    4/27/2015Listed for sale$295,000$175/sqft
    Source: Silver Ridge Realty, LLP #21515610 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2023$6,539 +2.7%$391,800
    2022$6,370 $391,800
    2021$6,370 +5%$391,800 +54.1%
    2020$6,068 +1.4%$254,300
    2019$5,986 +0.9%$254,300
    2018$5,935 +2.7%$254,300
    2017$5,780 +3.9%$254,300
    2016$5,562 +5%$254,300
    2015$5,295 +3%$254,300
    2014$5,142 +11%$254,300 -73.5%
    2012$4,633 +5.9%$960,000 +209.2%
    2011$4,375 +10.9%$310,500
    2010$3,946 +131.6%$310,500
    2009$1,704 +5%$310,500 +145.5%
    2008$1,623 +1.1%$126,500
    2007$1,605 +11.4%$126,500
    2006$1,441 $126,500
    2004-- $126,500
    2003-- $126,500
    2002-- $126,500
    2001-- $126,500
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    Neighborhood: 08753

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