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  • $650,000

    253 Academy Ln, Manahawkin, NJ 08050

    3beds
    2,800sqft
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    $4,453/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 2010
    10,799 Square Feet Lot
    $642,400 Zestimate®
    $232/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Finished lower levelCovered rear deckAwesome covered front porchTrue gourmet kitchenBuilt-in desk areaWine refrigeratorIce maker
    Welcome to this amazing home that is true “move-in” ready! You will find an awesome true gourmet kitchen w/ GE Café SS Appliances, custom 42-inch cabinets, granite counters, subway tile backsplash, built-in desk area, and a large built-in pantry to name a few. In the Great Room there is a beautiful gas fireplace with a stone surround & real wood mantle. As you head into the finished lower level you will see one of the nicest finished lower levels you’ll ever find! You have full wet bar with furniture quality custom cabinets/ kegerator/wine refrigerator/ice maker/Custom wood & granite counters w/ a full granite back splash and just off the bar if the theater area with a wall of custom cabinets and TV enclosure. The level of fit and finish in this home is crazy and only found in 1.5 million+ homes. Even the hallway leading to the Sports Bar/Theater Area has custom built-in bookshelves for a library feel or to show off all those awards/collectables. You will also find a great office with yet another wall of built-in cabinetry in the lower level and yes, there’s a convenient bathroom found on this level as well. Heading to the second floor is a lavish Primary Suite with a continuation of the extensive trim. The Primary sleeping quarters are grand in size with even more custom built-in cabinetry and finished off with great sized walk-in closet. The Primary Bathroom is just a continuation of the high-level fit and finish found throughout the house including a custom shower/custom vanity and beautiful tile work throughout. The secondary bedrooms are great sized, and both have walk-in closets. One even has more custom built-ins! Outside this home offers an awesome covered front porch, covered rear deck, a huge rear deck and yes, an oversized paver patio! So, whether you’re inside or outside you will not be disappointed!
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    Listed by:

    Aaron Collins 908-432-1714,

    RE/MAX Classic Group

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: NJOC2045624MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 4
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bathrooms: 4
      • Main level bedrooms: 3
      Basement
      • Area: 915
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Zoned, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, Dryer, Energy Efficient Appliances, Exhaust Fan, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, Ice Maker, Self Cleaning Oven, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
      • Laundry: Main Level
      Features
      • Bar, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Built-in Features, Crown Molding, Efficiency, Family Room Off Kitchen, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Sound System, Upgraded Countertops, Wainscotting, Walk-In Closet(s), Wine Storage, 9'+ Ceilings, Dry Wall
      • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Wood
      • Windows: Window Treatments
      • Basement: Full,Finished
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Gas/Propane, Mantel(s), Stone
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,800
      • Total interior livable area: 2,800 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,885
      • Finished area below ground: 915
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener, Oversized, Driveway, Attached
      • Attached garage spaces: 1
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Pool features: None
      • Fencing: Vinyl
      Lot
      • Size: 10,799 Square Feet
      • Features: Backs to Trees, Landscaped, Level, Private, Suburban
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 3100044 8400014
      • Zoning: R90
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Colonial
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Frame
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
      • Roof: Asphalt
      Condition
      • Excellent
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 2010

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Cable Available, Cable, Fiber Optic

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Ocean Acres
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Manahawkin
      • Municipality: STAFFORD TWP

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $232/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $306,900
      • Annual tax amount: $8,049
      • Date on market: 10/7/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        $642,400

        $610,000 - $675,000

        $3,643/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        10/7/2026Listed for sale$650,000+58.5%$232/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #NJOC2045624 Report a problem
        4/9/2019Sold$410,000-6.6%$146/sqft
        Source: MoreMLS #21903377 Report a problem
        3/21/2019Pending sale$439,000$157/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams Princeton Real Estate #21903377 Report a problem
        2/4/2019Price change$439,000-2.2%$157/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams Princeton Real Estate #21903377 Report a problem
        1/25/2019Listed for sale$449,000+209.7%$160/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams Real Estate-Pr #NJOC120584 Report a problem
        1/15/2008Sold$145,000$52/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2023$7,224 +1.4%$306,900
        2022$7,126 $306,900
        2021$7,126 +1.3%$306,900
        2020$7,034 +0.6%$306,900
        2019$6,991 -1.9%$306,900
        2018$7,130 +1%$306,900 +1.3%
        2017$7,057 +3.6%$303,000
        2016$6,808 +2.7%$303,000
        2015$6,632 +1.2%$303,000 +3.9%
        2014$6,552 +5.4%$291,500 0%
        2013$6,219 $291,600
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 08050

        Getting around

        13 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        23 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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