Buying or selling a home is one of the biggest financial decisions you’ll make—and having the right local expert matters. I specialize in residential real estate across Ocean, Monmouth, and Atlantic County, helping clients move seamlessly from coastal communities to mainland neighborhoods and everywhere in between. With deep local market knowledge, strategic pricing, and hands-on guidance, I make sure every move is informed, smooth, and successful. Whether you’re downsizing, relocating, or upgrading, I’ll position your home to attract serious buyers and maximize your return.
Listed By:
Sandra A Bator with RE/MAX at Barnegat Bay - Toms River - 7324731700;
Address
401 Applegate Avenue, Toms River, NJ
Price
$ 405,000
Property Attributes
  • MLS#NJOC2044732
  • TypeSingle Family
  • Listing Status ACTIVE
  • CountyOCEAN
  • CityToms River
  • AreaSouth Toms River Boro
  • NeighborhoodBrookforest
  • Zip08757
  • StyleRanch/Rambler
  • Year Built1962
  • Taxes$ 6265
  • Price$ 405,000
  • Bedrooms3
  • Full Bathrooms2
  • Half Bathrooms0
  • Sqr Footage960
  • Lot Size0.18 Acres
Data Source:
Bright MLS
Property Description

Cute, charming, and full of personality, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers so much more than meets the eye! The country kitchen features warm brick accents, while the sunporch with a cozy gas stove overlooks a spectacular backyard. The full basement is currently used as a sports-themed recreation area and includes a full bar, fireplace, full bathroom, laundry area, abundant storage, and endless possibilities. A gardener's dream, the backyard features walking paths, perennial and vegetable gardens, a pergola, gazebo, and a beautiful koi pond with lily pads and colorful koi. Additional highlights include a one-car garage, vinyl siding, laminate flooring with hardwood underneath, a newer roof, new central air condenser, and solar with an annual lease payment of only $159.78. Additional highlights include a one-car garage, vinyl siding, a new roof, new central air condenser, and solar with an annual lease payment of only $159.78. Conveniently located close to the elementary school and Garden State Parkway, this delightful home combines country charm, wonderful outdoor spaces, a full basement, and valuable garage storage in one very special package.

Middle School High School
Toms River South Middle School Toms River High South
Price History
8/26/2026 Listed $405,000

General Features

Living Area 960
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Forced Air
Cooling Central A/C
Possession Settlement
Roof Shingle
Appliances Dishwasher,Dryer,Freezer,Refrigerator,Washer
Zoning R7
Garage Spaces 1.00
Architectural Style Ranch/Rambler
Construction Materials Vinyl Siding
School District TOMS RIVER REGIONAL
Year Built 1962
Levels 1
Tax Year 2025
Ownership Fee Simple
Cool Fuel Electric
Accessibility None
County OCEAN
New Construction No
Property Type Residential
HOA No
Subdivision Name BROOKFOREST
Garage Y/N Yes
Water Access Y/N No
Other Structures Above Grade
Full Baths 2
Status ACTIVE
Directions Dover Road to Chamberlin to Applegate
City TOMS RIVER
Senior Community Y/N No
MLS Area South Toms River Boro (21530)
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Lot Size Square Feet 8028.00
Tax Assessed Value 178000.0
Tax Annual Amount 6265.0
Structure Type Detached
Condo/Coop Association fee Y/N No
Bathrooms Full Main Level 2
Bathrooms Count Main Level 2.00
Price Per Sq Ft Total AG 421.88
Acceptable Financing Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA
Vacation Rental Y/N No
Total SQFT 960
Location Type Other
Standard Status Active
Year Built Source Assessor
Tax Lot 00014

Interior Features

Interior Amenities Attic,Kitchen - Eat-In
Heating Fuel Natural Gas
Basement Full
Flooring Laminated,Wood
Total Fireplaces 2
Hot Water Natural Gas
Basement (Y/N) Yes
Heating Y/N Yes
Fireplace Y/N Yes
Above Grade Finished Area 960
Central Air Y/N Yes
Total Bedrooms 3
Main Level Bedrooms 3
LivingAreaSource Assessor
Above Grade Finished Area Source Assessor
Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
Total Baths 2

Exterior Features

Pool No Pool
Water Source Public
Inclusions Ceiling Fan(s); Dishwasher; Dryer; Freezer; Refrigerator; Washer
Total Parking Spaces 1
Garage Features Garage - Front Entry
Type of Parking Attached Garage
Foundation Details Other
Water View Y/N No
Lot Size Acres 0.18
Lot Size Source Assessor
Waterfront Y/N No
Land Assessed Value 65400.00
Navigable Water Y/N No
Water Oriented Y/N No
# of Attached Garage Spaces 1

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Property vs Single Family Average in 08757

Price
AVG $420K
$410K
Taxes
AVG $4,399
$6,265
Year Built
AVG 1982
1962
Visits
AVG 190
11
Data Provided by Inside Real Estate®