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(732) 444-8622 Keller Williams Realty

854 Bay Avenue, Toms River, NJ 08753

$375,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 2 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 1,154 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 12,632 Status: Active
Current Price: $375,000 List Date: 9/28/2026 Last Modified: 10/08/2026

Overview

Description

Be in the middle of Toms River East where opportunity awaits at this quaint 2-bed, 2-bath home w/ vintage features set back on an ample lot. A convenient mudroom entry space has laundry &storage. Then step into main-floor common rooms including Formal Dining Room. Upstairs level has 2 Bdrms &Main Bath w/ stall shower. Primary Bedroom has ensuite Sitting Room meant for a closet-room, office, craft room, nursery, or your creative choice! Outside, the charming Covered Front Porch awaits your seasonal decorations to make you smile as you care for your landscaping &mature trees. Newer Water Heater w/ permit adds value. The covered Front Porch, Side Porch, &open Backyard Deck add desirable outdoor living spaces. The Deck overlooks a pretty side garden which is a little hamlet. Plenty of room...

Supplements: Plenty of room to run in backyard! Fence increases privacy for backyard &parking. A Yankee-style basement houses the mechanicals &provides storage. Keep the wide-plank wood floors! This home offers a solid opportunity for a buyer looking to build equity through updates &improvements. With a functional layout & a nice-sized lot, there's potential to ...

Listing Details MLS# 22630477

Contract Info

Start Showing Date
2026-09-28
List Price/SqFt
324.96
Property Sub-Type
Single Family Residence
Sub-Type
Detached
Minimum Age
0

Location

House Number
854
Street Name
Bay
Street Suffix
Avenue
County
Ocean
Municipality
Toms River Twp (TOM)
Postal City
Toms River
State
NJ
Zip Code
08753
Area/Section
East Dover
Complex/Subdivision
None
Elementary School
Cedar Grove
Other Elementary
East Dover
Middle School
TR Intr East
High School
Toms River East
Other High
Donovan Catholic
Directions
From Hooper Ave, turn Rt onto Bay Ave. House is on the left (on north side of Bay Ave) between Ridge Dr and Contempo Dr.

General Property Info

Full Baths
2
Total Baths
2
# Level 1 - Baths
Yes
# Level 2 - Baths
Yes
Fireplace
No
Apx SqFt
1154
# Levels
2
Apx Year Built
1859
Garage
No
Acreage
0.29
Lot Dimensions
125 x 145
HOA
No
Pool
No
Waterfront
No
Waterview
No
Farm
No
Rooms
9
Basement
Yes
# Car Garage
0

Tax and Legal

Asmnt - Total
324800
Farm Assessed
No
Taxes
6347
Tax Year
2025

Status Change Info

Contingent Date
2026-10-08

Remarks & Misc

Excluded
Seller's personal Items

More Information

Ownership Type

Fee Simple
Yes

Style

Cape
Yes
Colonial
Yes

Zoning

Residential
Yes
Single Family
Yes

Showing

Showing Time
Yes

Lot Description

Land Locked
Yes

Included

Blinds/Shades
Yes
Ceiling Fan(s)
Yes
Dishwasher
Yes
Dryer
Yes
Gas Cooking
Yes
Light Fixtures
Yes
Microwave
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes
Stove
Yes
Washer
Yes

Living Room

Floor - Wood
Yes

Dining Room

Built-Ins
Yes
Floor - Wood
Yes

Water/Sewer

Public Sewer
Yes
Public Water
Yes

Floors

Wood
Yes

Kitchen

Breakfast Cntr
Yes
Center Island
Yes

Basement

Bilco Style Doors
Yes
Partial
Yes
Unfinished
Yes

Primary Bedroom

Floor - Wood
Yes

Cooling

None
Yes

Water Heater

Natural Gas
Yes

Out Buildings

Shed(s)
Yes

Heating

Baseboard
Yes
Hot Water
Yes

Exterior

Deck
Yes
Shed
Yes
Porch - Covered
Yes

Parking

Gravel
Yes

Assessment Status

Assessed
Yes

Siding

Wood
Yes

Roof

Shingle
Yes

Management Type

No Management
Yes

Property Features

Ownership Type: Fee Simple Style: Cape; Colonial Living Room: Floor - Wood Dining Room: Built-Ins; Floor - Wood Kitchen: Breakfast Cntr; Center Island Primary Bedroom: Floor - Wood Basement: Bilco Style Doors; Partial; Unfinished Floors: Wood Cooling: None Heating: Baseboard; Hot Water Water Heater: Natural Gas Exterior: Deck; Shed; Porch - Covered Siding: Wood Roof: Shingle Parking: Gravel Out Buildings: Shed(s) Included: Blinds/Shades; Ceiling Fan(s); Dishwasher; Dryer; Gas Cooking; Light Fixtures; Microwave; Refrigerator; Stove; Washer Zoning: Residential; Single Family Lot Description: Land Locked Management Type: No Management Assessment Status: Assessed Showing: Showing Time

Room Information

Room Name Level Remarks
Mud First Mudroom / Laundry Room
Kitchen First
Bonus Room First Bonus Room next to Kitchen
Living Room First
Dining Room First
Bathroom First Clawfoot Tub
Bedroom Second
Primary Bedroom Second
Bathroom Second Stall Shower
Sitting Second Attached to Primary Bdrm
IDX
Listing Office: Keller Williams Shore Properties
Listing Agent: Nicole Barry
Source MLS Verified
Last Updated: October - 08 - 2026
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