Welcome to this beautifully updated bi-level home located in the desirable East Dover section of Toms River. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers a spacious open-concept living and dining area with an eat-in kitchen featuring granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, hardwood floors, and ceramic tile. The lower level includes a large family room and full bath, with flexible use as a fourth bedroom, office, or additional living space. French doors open to a private backyard with a patio, fenced-in above-ground pool area, and storage shed.
Recent updates within the past 10 years include a new furnace, central air system, hot water heater, and roof. The property also features a sprinkler system on a private well with drip lines for landscaped flower beds, along with solar panels
Sold for $485,000
$485,000
655 Garfield Avenue, Toms River, NJ 08753
3beds
1,558sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1978
10,018 Square Feet Lot
$493,300 Zestimate®
$311/sqft
$3,051 Estimated rent
Home value
$493,300
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Listed by:
Dani Casais 908-839-5985,
RE/MAX Realty 9
Bought with:
Cynthia Leonard, 8840129
RE/MAX at Barnegat Bay
Source: MoreMLS,MLS#: 22525603
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Basement: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,558
- Total interior livable area: 1,558 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Common, Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Stories: 2
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Above Ground
Lot
- Size: 10,018 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 100 x 100
Details
- Parcel number: 08007249200035
- Zoning description: Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- Year built: 1978
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Toms River
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $311/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $301,700
- Annual tax amount: $5,494
- Date on market: 8/23/2025
- Inclusions: Washer, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Exclusions: Items personal in nature
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/24/2025 | Sold | $485,000+1%$311/sqft |
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| 9/19/2025 | Pending sale | $480,000$308/sqft |
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| 9/15/2025 | Price change | $480,000-4%$308/sqft |
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| 9/1/2025 | Price change | $499,999-4.8%$321/sqft |
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| 8/23/2025 | Listed for sale | $525,000+22.1%$337/sqft |
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| 10/21/2022 | Sold | $430,000+7.8%$276/sqft |
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| 8/4/2022 | Pending sale | $399,000$256/sqft |
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| 8/4/2022 | Contingent | $399,000$256/sqft |
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| 8/3/2022 | Pending sale | $399,000$256/sqft |
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| 7/20/2022 | Listed for sale | $399,000+30.8%$256/sqft |
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| 9/12/2018 | Sold | $305,000+2%$196/sqft |
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| 7/1/2018 | Listed for sale | $299,000+24.1%$192/sqft |
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| 7/6/2015 | Sold | $241,000+0.8%$155/sqft |
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| 5/2/2015 | Pending sale | $239,000$153/sqft |
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| 4/10/2015 | Listed for sale | $239,000+43.1%$153/sqft |
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| 12/13/2010 | Sold | $167,000-6.7%$107/sqft |
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| 9/10/2010 | Listed for sale | $179,000$115/sqft |
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| 6/12/2010 | Listing removed | $179,000$115/sqft |
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| 6/4/2010 | Price change | $179,000-10.1%$115/sqft |
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| 4/3/2010 | Price change | $199,000-4.8%$128/sqft |
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| 3/31/2010 | Listed for sale | $209,000+86.6%$134/sqft |
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| 2/8/1995 | Sold | $112,000$72/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $5,035 -0.6% | $301,700 |
| 2022 | $5,068 | $301,700 |
| 2021 | $5,068 +5% | $301,700 +49.1% |
| 2020 | $4,827 +1.4% | $202,300 |
| 2019 | $4,762 +0.9% | $202,300 |
| 2018 | $4,722 +13% | $202,300 +10.1% |
| 2017 | $4,178 +3.9% | $183,800 |
| 2016 | $4,020 +5% | $183,800 |
| 2015 | $3,827 +3% | $183,800 |
| 2014 | $3,716 -6.6% | $183,800 |
| 2013 | $3,981 +8% | $183,800 -27% |
| 2012 | $3,687 +5.9% | $251,800 +1.9% |
| 2011 | $3,482 +10.9% | $247,100 |
| 2010 | $3,141 +137.9% | $247,100 |
| 2009 | $1,320 +5% | $247,100 +152.1% |
| 2008 | $1,257 +1.1% | $98,000 |
| 2007 | $1,243 +11.4% | $98,000 |
| 2006 | $1,116 | $98,000 |
| 2004 | -- | $98,000 |
| 2003 | -- | $98,000 |
| 2002 | -- | $98,000 |
| 2001 | -- | $98,000 |
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Neighborhood: 08753
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- 4/10East Dover Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.1 mi
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