240 Wainwright Street, Forked River, NJ 08731

$499,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 2 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 868 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 12,197 Status: Pending
Current Price: $499,000 List Date: 3/20/2026 Last Modified: 9/08/2026

Overview

Description

Welcome to your next opportunity in Forked River--a charming home that blends comfort, space, and endless potential. This well-maintained property features 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, offering a practical and inviting layout for everyday living. A full, finished, heated basement provides additional storage or the perfect canvas for future finishing--ideal for a recreation room, home office, or gym. Step outside and you'll find one of this home's standout features: an expansive yard that truly sets the property apart. With so much open space, the possibilities are endless--whether you envision a garden oasis, outdoor entertaining area, or even future expansion. It's a rare find that gives you the freedom to create your dream outdoor lifestyle.

Supplements: The home also includes a welcoming enclosed sunroom, perfect for morning coffee or relaxing evenings, along with a 2-car garage that offers ample parking and storage. Attached to the garage, you'll find both a shed and a dedicated workshop--an incredible bonus for hobbyists, DIY enthusiasts, or anyone in need of extra functional space. Located in t ...

Listing Details MLS# 22607262

Contract Info

List Price/SqFt
574.88
Property Sub-Type
Single Family Residence
Sub-Type
Detached
New Construction
No

Location

House Number
240
Street Name
Wainwright
Street Suffix
Street
County
Ocean
Municipality
Lacey (LAC)
Postal City
Forked River
State
NJ
Zip Code
08731
Area/Section
Barnegat Pines
Complex/Subdivision
Barnegat Pines
High School
Lacey Township
Other High
Lacey Township
Directions
GPS

General Property Info

Full Baths
2
Total Baths
2
# Level 1 - Baths
Yes
# Basement - Baths
Yes
Fireplace
No
Apx SqFt
868
# Levels
Yes
Apx Year Built
1960
Garage
Yes
# Car Garage
2
Acreage
0.28
Lot Dimensions
120 x 100
HOA
No
Pool
No
Waterfront
No
Waterview
No

Tax and Legal

Asmnt - Total
240000
Taxes
6564
Tax Year
2025

Status Change Info

Under Contract Date
2026-09-05

More Information

Property Features

Ownership Type: Fee Simple Style: Ranch Interior: Attic - Pull Down Stairs; Bonus Room; Laundry Tub Foyer: Floor - Laminate Living Room: Floor - Laminate Kitchen: Eat-In; Floor - Laminate Primary Bedroom: Floor - Laminate Primary Bath: Floor - Laminate Basement: Carpet; Full; Heated; Partially Finished Floors: Laminate Cooling: None Heating: 2 Zoned Heat; Natural Gas Water Heater: Natural Gas Exterior: Patio; Porch - Screened; Shed Garage: Detached; Storage Above; Workshop/ Workbench; Other - See Remarks Siding: Shingle Siding Roof: Timberline Parking: Asphalt; Double Wide Drive; Driveway; Gravel; Oversized Out Buildings: Misc Building Included: Ceiling Fan(s); Dryer; Gas Cooking; Light Fixtures; Refrigerator; Self/Con Clean; Stove Hood; Timer Thermostat; Washer Zoning: Residential Lot Description: Level; Oversized Assessment Status: Assessed Showing: Showing Time Rooms: Bathroom; Bedroom; Enclosed; Garage; Kitchen; Laundry; Living Room; Rec Room; Sunroom; Work Room Bathroom Level: Basement Laundry Level: Basement Rec Room Level: Basement Energy Features: Program Thermostat

Room Information

Room Name Length Level Width Remarks Dimensions
Living Room 14.00 16.00 14 x 16
Kitchen 12.00 14.00 12 x 14
Bathroom 9.00 Basement 6.00 9 x 6
Bathroom 10.00 5.00 10 x 5
Bedroom 14.00 11.00 14 x 11
Bedroom 14.30 11.00 14.3 x 11
Enclosed 15.00 11.00 Separate Outbuilding/Bar 15 x 11
Sunroom 27.00 10.00 27 x 10
Garage 21.00 19.00 21 x 19
Work Room 20.00 17.00 20 x 17
Laundry 12.00 Basement 9.00 12 x 9
Rec Room 30.00 Basement 18.00 30 x 18
IDX
Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Flanagan Realty
Listing Agent: Michelle Delaney
Source MLS Verified
Last Updated: September - 08 - 2026
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