Just five homes from the shoreline of the Delaware Bay, “The Lucky Horseshoe” captures the essence of easy coastal living with a setting that’s all about sunsets, sea breezes, and effortless relaxation. Positioned on an oversized lot and framed by beautifully maintained landscaping, this updated three-bedroom, two-bath retreat offers a rare combination of space, style, and proximity to the water—an opportunity that’s increasingly hard to find this close to the bay. Inside, the home opens to a bright and welcoming floor plan where natural light pours in through a charming skylight, accentuating the updated finishes and warm, coastal feel throughout. The kitchen is both functional and inviting, equipped with modern appliances and seamlessly connected to the dining and living areas—ideal for entertaining, gathering with family, or unwinding after a day on the beach. The private primary suite provides a comfortable escape with its own full bath, while two additional bedrooms offer flexibility for guests, a home office, or extended stays. Outdoor living is just as appealing, with a paver driveway providing convenient off-street parking and thoughtfully designed, low-maintenance landscaping enhancing the home’s curb appeal. The outdoor shower adds a quintessential shore touch—perfect after sandy beach days just moments away. Whether you’re seeking a year-round residence, a second home by the water, or a strong short-term rental investment, The Lucky Horseshoe delivers on every level. With its prime location just steps to the Delaware Bay beaches and its move-in ready condition, this is a standout opportunity to own a piece of the bayside lifestyle.
Under contract
$589,000
237 Maryland Ave, Villas, NJ 08251
3beds
--sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1950
8,100 Square Feet Lot
$583,700 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Modern appliancesWarm coastal feel throughoutBeautifully maintained landscapingUpdated finishesThoughtfully designed low-maintenance landscapingOutdoor showerUpdated three-bedroom two-bath retreat
- 140 days
- 294
- 7
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Lisa Bassett, GRI,ABR,SRS,SFR,CRS 609-886-5000,
SEASHORE REALTY
Source: CMCAOR,MLS#: 261070
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Gas Cooktop, Instant Hot Water
- Laundry: Laundry Closet
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Flooring: Vinyl
- Basement: Crawl Space
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Parking Pad, 2 Car, See Remarks
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio, Porch
- Exterior features: Outdoor Shower, See Remarks
Lot
- Size: 8,100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 90 x 90 +/-
- Features: Interior Lot
Details
- Additional structures: Storage
- Parcel number: 0500213000000019
- Zoning: RES
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1950
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: City
- Water: City
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Fire Alarm
Location
- Region: Villas
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $138,600
- Annual tax amount: $2,984
- Date on market: 4/23/2026
Estimated market value
$583,700
$555,000 - $613,000
$2,582/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/14/2026 | Contingent | $589,000 |
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| 5/12/2026 | Price change | $589,000-1.7% |
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| 4/23/2026 | Listed for sale | $599,000-0.2% |
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| 1/1/2026 | Listing removed | $599,900 |
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| 11/18/2025 | Listed for sale | $599,900+409.7% |
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| 1/7/2020 | Sold | $117,700+17.8% |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
| 12/23/2019 | Pending sale | $99,900 |
Source: CENTURY 21 Alliance #190740 Report a problem | ||
| 12/5/2019 | Listed for sale | $99,900-48.8% |
Source: CENTURY 21 ALLIANCE wc #190740 Report a problem | ||
| 8/2/2014 | Listing removed | $195,000 |
Source: CENTURY 21 Alliance #155442 Report a problem | ||
| 4/28/2014 | Price change | $195,000-7.1% |
Source: CENTURY 21 Alliance #155442 Report a problem | ||
| 1/7/2014 | Listed for sale | $210,000+377.3% |
Source: C21 ALLIANCE / WILDWOOD CREST #155442 Report a problem | ||
| 10/6/1993 | Sold | $44,000 |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,718 | $138,600 |
| 2024 | $2,718 -1.6% | $138,600 |
| 2023 | $2,761 +6.4% | $138,600 |
| 2022 | $2,596 +1.7% | $138,600 |
| 2021 | $2,553 +2.4% | $138,600 |
| 2020 | $2,492 +14% | $138,600 |
| 2019 | $2,185 | $138,600 |
| 2018 | $2,185 +1.5% | $138,600 |
| 2017 | $2,152 +3.7% | $138,600 |
| 2016 | $2,076 +4.2% | $138,600 |
| 2015 | $1,991 +9.5% | $138,600 |
| 2014 | $1,818 +4.7% | $138,600 -5.6% |
| 2013 | $1,736 +0.2% | $146,800 |
| 2012 | $1,733 +0.7% | $146,800 |
| 2011 | $1,722 -14.3% | $146,800 |
| 2010 | $2,010 +5.3% | $146,800 -25.6% |
| 2009 | $1,909 -8% | $197,200 |
| 2008 | $2,075 +39.6% | $197,200 |
| 2007 | $1,487 | $197,200 +295.2% |
| 2006 | -- | $49,900 |
| 2005 | -- | $49,900 |
| 2004 | $1,368 | $49,900 |
| 2003 | -- | $49,900 |
| 2002 | -- | $49,900 |
| 2001 | -- | $49,900 |
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