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  • $599,999

    42 W Lake Rd, Medford, NJ 08055

    7beds
    2,880sqft
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    $4,394/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1968
    0.76 Acres Lot
    $602,000 Zestimate®
    $208/sqft
    $33/mo HOA

    What's special

    Unique waterfront propertyMassive central kitchenPrivate dockRustic charmPrivate lakeside retreatSurrounded by mature treesAbundance of wood cabinetry
    Come check out your private lakeside retreat. Escape to your own private sanctuary with this unique waterfront property nestled in a lush, wooded setting. Combining rustic charm, spacious living, and direct water access, this home offers an unparalleled opportunity to enjoy a peaceful, nature-focused lifestyle. Outdoor living and direct water access to a private dock, perfect for kayaking, fishing, or relaxing by the water. Surrounded by mature trees, offering exceptional privacy and a true escape from the everyday. Gentle paths lead from the main house directly down to the water's edge. Spacious and functional with a massive central kitchen features an abundance of wood cabinetry, extensive counter space with Blue Eye granite and a large island perfect for gatherings. Additional storage in a dedicated built-in buffet and staging area provide excellent solutions for entertaining and pantry needs. Multiple family and living areas feature large sliding glass doors that frame the scenic outdoors and invite natural light. A striking spiral staircase serves as a beautiful focal point, connecting the home's unique levels. Whether you are looking for a full-time residence or a weekend getaway, this property promises a perfect blend of privacy, space, and waterfront living. Bring your vision to make this hidden gem your own! Investor friendly or build with your own sweat equity in this home with lake access. As-is buyer responsible for CO.
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    Listed by:

    Jessica Fischer 856-676-8173,

    Keller Williams Realty - Marlton

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: NJBL2116878MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 7
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      • Main level bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bedrooms: 3
      Rooms
      • Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Basement, Bedroom 1, In-Law/auPair/Suite, Laundry, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Hobby Room, Additional Bedroom
      Other
      • Features: Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank
      • Level: Main
      Bedroom 1
      • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank
      • Level: Upper
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank
      • Level: Upper
      Bedroom 3
      • Features: Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank, Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Level: Upper
      Bedroom 4
      • Features: Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank
      • Level: Upper
      Bathroom 1
      • Level: Upper
      Bathroom 2
      • Level: Main
      Bathroom 3
      • Level: Main
      Basement
      • Features: Basement - Partially Finished, Lighting - Ceiling
      • Level: Lower
      Dining room
      • Features: Fireplace - Other
      • Level: Main
      Other
      • Features: Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank
      • Level: Main
      Other
      • Features: Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank
      • Level: Main
      Kitchen
      • Features: Lighting - Pendants, Recessed Lighting, Pantry, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island
      • Level: Main
      Laundry
      • Level: Main
      Living room
      • Level: Main
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Dryer, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
      • Laundry: Main Level, Laundry Room
      Features
      • Bathroom - Tub Shower, Breakfast Area, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Dining, Curved Staircase, Dining Area, Floor Plan - Traditional, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Spiral Staircase, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-In Closet(s), Dry Wall, 9'+ Ceilings
      • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Luxury Vinyl
      • Windows: Replacement, Screens, Window Treatments
      • Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Interior Entry,Space For Rooms,Sump Pump,Workshop
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Brick, Wood Burning
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,880
      • Total interior livable area: 2,880 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 2,880
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 6
      • Parking features: Asphalt, On Street, Driveway, Off Street
      • Uncovered spaces: 6
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: Accessible Approach with Ramp
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Deck
      • Exterior features: Lighting, Other
      • Pool features: None
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Lake, Trees/Woods
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: Lake
      • Waterfront features: Exclusive Easement, Private Dock Site, Lake, Canoe/Kayak, Fishing Allowed, Private Access
      • Body of water: Taunton Lake
      • Frontage length: Water Frontage Ft: 25
      Lot
      • Size: 0.76 Acres
      • Features: Level, Wooded, Front Yard, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 200580600001
      • Zoning: GD
      • Special conditions: Standard
      • Other equipment: None

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Colonial
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Vinyl Siding
      • Foundation: Block
      • Roof: Pitched
      Condition
      • Average
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1968

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: On Site Septic
      • Water: Well
      • Utilities for property: Natural Gas Available

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Taunton Lakes
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • Amenities included: Lake
      • HOA fee: $400 annually
      • HOA name: OLD TAUNTON COLONY CLUB
      Location
      • Region: Medford
      • Municipality: MEDFORD TWP

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $208/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $167,900
      • Annual tax amount: $7,399
      • Date on market: 7/20/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA 203(k)
      • Inclusions: Built In Shelves In The Dining / Fireplace Room. Other Items Negotiable.
      • Exclusions: Personal Belongings, Juxebox And Plastic Shed Not Included.
      • Ownership: Fee Simple
      • Road surface type: Paved

        Estimated market value

        $602,000

        $572,000 - $632,000

        $4,822/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/20/2026Listed for sale$599,999+143.4%$208/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #NJBL2116878 Report a problem
        6/20/2012Sold$246,500-7%$86/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        2/16/2012Price change$265,000-1.9%$92/sqft
        Source: Weichert Realtors #5968120 Report a problem
        1/12/2012Price change$270,000-1.8%$94/sqft
        Source: Weichert Realtors #5968120 Report a problem
        11/4/2011Listed for sale$275,000$95/sqft
        Source: Weichert Realtors #5968120 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$9,891 +7%$278,700
        2024$9,247 $278,700
        2023-- $278,700
        2022$9,058 +0.6%$278,700
        2021$9,008 +2.6%$278,700 +0.6%
        2020$8,778 +1.4%$277,000
        2019$8,656 +0.7%$277,000
        2018$8,593 +0.3%$277,000
        2017$8,565 +1.5%$277,000
        2016$8,437 +3.1%$277,000
        2015$8,180 +3.4%$277,000
        2014$7,911 +5.4%$277,000
        2012$7,505 +1.4%$277,000 +65%
        2011$7,399 +2.3%$167,900
        2010$7,233 +0.7%$167,900
        2009$7,181 -0.8%$167,900
        2008$7,236 +3.6%$167,900
        2007$6,986 +5.4%$167,900
        2006$6,630 +3.7%$167,900
        2005$6,395 +8%$167,900
        2004$5,924 $167,900
        2003-- $167,900
        2002-- $167,900
        2001-- $167,900
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 08055

        Getting around

        14 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        31 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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        • District: Lenape Regional High

        Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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