553 Vaughn Avenue, Forked River, NJ 08731 (MLS# 22608616)

553 Vaughn Avenue, Forked River, NJ 08731

New Listing

$440,000

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 1,583 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 10,019 Status: Active

Current Price: $440,000 List Date: 4/11/2026 Last Modified: 4/11/2026

Overview

Description

Welcome to easy one-level living in this lovely 3-bedroom, 2-full bath ranch set on a desirable corner lot in Forked River. Thoughtfully designed with a comfortable flow, this home features a spacious family room, attached garage, and plenty of natural light throughout. Step outside to a fully fenced backyard with a brand-new deck, perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or everyday enjoyment. Whether you're searching for a great family home or looking to downsize without compromise, this layout offers flexibility and functionality for all stages of life. Ideally located near major roads and everything you need, offering easy access to shopping, dining, and daily conveniences--while still enjoying the comfort of a residential neighborhood

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Listing Details MLS# 22608616

Contract Info

Start Showing Date: 2026-04-11
List Price/SqFt: 277.95
Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Sub-Type: Detached
New Construction: No
Minimum Age: 1970

Location

House Number: 553
Street Name: Vaughn
Street Suffix: Avenue
County: Ocean
Municipality: Lacey (LAC)
Postal City: Forked River
State: NJ
Zip Code: 08731
Area/Section: None
Complex/Subdivision: Cedar Creek Est
Other Elementary: Forked River
Middle School: Lacey Township
High School: Lacey Township
Other High: Lacey Township
Directions: exit 74 GSP - right on Lacey Rd-right on Vaughn

General Property Info

Full Baths: 2
Total Baths: 2
Fireplace: Yes
# Fireplaces: Yes
Apx SqFt: 1583
# Levels: Yes
Apx Year Built: 1970
Garage: Yes
# Car Garage: Yes
Acreage: 0.23
Lot Dimensions: 100 x 100
HOA: No
Pool: No
Waterfront: No
Waterview: No
Farm: No
Rooms: 9
Basement: No

Tax and Legal

Asmnt - Total: 204900
Farm Assessed: No
Deed Restricted: No
App Escrow Required: No
Special Assessment: No
Taxes: 5604
Tax Year: 2025

Remarks & Misc

Excluded: personal belongings

Ownership Type

Fee Simple: Yes

More Information

Style

Ranch: Yes

Interior

Attic - Pull Down Stairs: Yes

Zoning

Residential: Yes
Single Family: Yes

Showing

Showing Time: Yes

Foyer

Closet(s): Yes
Floor - Ceramic: Yes

Lot Description

Corner Lot: Yes

Included

Attic Fan: Yes
Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
Dishwasher: Yes
Gas Cooking: Yes
Light Fixtures: Yes
Washer: Yes
Window Treatments: Yes

Living Room

Bay/Bow Window: Yes
Floor - Ceramic: Yes

Water/Sewer

Public Sewer: Yes
Public Water: Yes

Floors

Ceramic Tile: Yes
Engineered Hardwood: Yes

Kitchen

Bnook/Dining Area: Yes
Eat-In: Yes
Kitchen/Dine: Yes
Floor - Engineered: Yes

Basement

Crawl Space: Yes

Great/Family Room

Fireplace - Woodburning: Yes
Floor - Ceramic: Yes
Sliding Door: Yes

Primary Bedroom

Floor - Other - See Remarks: Yes
Full Bath: Yes

Cooling

Central Air: Yes

Water Heater

Natural Gas: Yes

Primary Bath

Floor - Ceramic: Yes
Tub: Yes

Out Buildings

Shed(s): Yes

Heating

Baseboard: Yes
Natural Gas: Yes

Exterior

Deck: Yes
Fence: Yes

Parking

Asphalt: Yes
Driveway: Yes

Garage

Attached: Yes
Direct Access: Yes

Assessment Status

Assessed: Yes

Roof

Shingle: Yes

Rooms

Laundry: Yes

Laundry Level

First: Yes

Property Features

Ownership Type: Fee Simple Style: Ranch Interior: Attic - Pull Down Stairs Foyer: Closet(s); Floor - Ceramic Living Room: Bay/Bow Window; Floor - Ceramic Kitchen: Bnook/Dining Area; Eat-In; Kitchen/Dine; Floor - Engineered Primary Bedroom: Floor - Other - See Remarks; Full Bath Primary Bath: Floor - Ceramic; Tub Basement: Crawl Space Floors: Ceramic Tile; Engineered Hardwood Cooling: Central Air Heating: Baseboard; Natural Gas Water Heater: Natural Gas Exterior: Deck; Fence Garage: Attached; Direct Access Roof: Shingle Parking: Asphalt; Driveway Out Buildings: Shed(s) Included: Attic Fan; Ceiling Fan(s); Dishwasher; Gas Cooking; Light Fixtures; Washer; Window Treatments Zoning: Residential; Single Family Lot Description: Corner Lot Assessment Status: Assessed Showing: Showing Time Rooms: Laundry Laundry Level: First

Room Information

Room Name	Level
Laundry	First

Listing Office: Space & Company

Listing Agent: Connie Maynard

Last Updated: April - 11 - 2026

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