131 Caldwell Avenue, Forked River, NJ 08731

$440,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 5 Baths: 2.1 Square Footage: 3,074 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 11,326 Status: Closed
Current Price: $440,000 List Date: 10/23/2024 Last Modified: 2/10/2026

Description

Charming Victorian Home Built in 1898 - Handyman Special. Step back in time with this stunning Victorian home, featuring 5 bedrooms, a dedicated office space, and over 3,075 sq ft of living area. The inviting rocking chair front porch sets the tone for this home's charm. Inside, you'll find a beautiful banister, large rooms with plenty of storage, and a cozy gas stove. Additional features include a walk-up attic, a traditional Yankee basement, and modern updates such as 2-zone central air, 2-zone heating, and 1 mini-split for added comfort. Located close to the lakes and outside of any flood zones, this property is ideal for cash buyers looking for a prime investment or renovation opportunity. Don't miss out on the potential to bring this historic gem back to life!

More Information MLS# 22430660

Status Change Info

Contingent Date: 2024-11-06 Under Contract Date: 2024-11-20 Sold Date: 2024-12-17 Sold Price: $440,000

Contract Info

List Price/SqFt: 138.26 Sub-Type: Detached Status: Closed List Date: 2024-10-23 Sold Price: $440,000 Current Price: $440,000 Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence

Location

Area/Section: Forked River Elementary School: Forked River Middle School: Lacey Township High School: Lacey Township Other High: Lacey Township House Number: 131 Street Name: Caldwell Street Suffix: Avenue County: Ocean Municipality: Lacey (LAC) Postal City: Forked River State: NJ Zip Code: 08731 Complex/Subdivision: None Directions: Lacey Road East to right on Caldwell Ave

General Property Info

Waterfront: No # Levels: 2 Waterview: No # Level 1 - Baths: 1 # Level 2 - Baths: 2 Acreage: 0.26 Fireplace: Yes Lot Dimensions: 75 x 154 Irregular Rooms: 11 # Fireplaces: 1 Basement: Yes Garage: Yes # Car Garage: 2 HOA: No Pool: No Bedrooms: 5 Full Baths: 2 Half Baths: 1 Total Baths: 2.1 Apx SqFt: 3074 Apx Year Built: 1898

Tax and Legal

Asmnt - Total: 294300 Taxes: 6972 Tax Year: 2023

Remarks & Misc

Excluded: Personal items

Ownership Type

Fee Simple: 1

Style

Colonial: 1 Victorian: 1

Interior

Attic - Walk Up: 1 Skylight(s): 1

Zoning

Residential: 1 Single Family: 1

Showing

Showing Time: 1

Water/Sewer

Public Sewer: 1 Public Water: 1

Basement

Dirt Floor: 1 Other: 1

Cooling

2 Zoned AC: 1 Central Air: 1

Water Heater

Natural Gas: 1

Heating

2 Zoned Heat: 1 Forced Air: 1 Natural Gas: 1

Exterior

Deck: 1

Garage

Attached: 1 Direct Access: 1

Assessment Status

Assessed: 1

Roof

Shingle: 1

Rooms

Bedroom: 1 Dining Room: 1 Family Room: 1 Kitchen: 1 Laundry: 1 Living Room: 1 Office: 1 Primary Bedroom: 1

Property Features

Ownership Type: Fee Simple Style: Colonial; Victorian Interior: Attic - Walk Up; Skylight(s) Basement: Dirt Floor; Other Cooling: 2 Zoned AC; Central Air Heating: 2 Zoned Heat; Forced Air; Natural Gas Water Heater: Natural Gas Exterior: Deck Garage: Attached; Direct Access Roof: Shingle Zoning: Residential; Single Family Assessment Status: Assessed Showing: Showing Time Rooms: Bedroom; Dining Room; Family Room; Kitchen; Laundry; Living Room; Office; Primary Bedroom

Room Information

Living Room Dining Room Family Room Kitchen Laundry Office Primary Bedroom Bedroom Bedroom Bedroom Bedroom
Listing Office: RE/MAX at Barnegat Bay
Listing Agent: Sandra A Bator
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Last Updated: February - 10 - 2026
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