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$650,000

1026 Sheila Dr Toms River, NJ 08753

4 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,868 sqft
444.0 acres
$227 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1026 Sheila Dr

COMING SOON! Showings begin Friday, July 25th — Mark your calendar! INTERIOR PHOTOS COMING SOON*Get ready to fall in love with 1026 Sheila Drive—an impressive 4-5 bedroom, 2.5 bath Center Hall Colonial tucked away in the highly desirable Twin Oaks neighborhood of East Dover! This exceptional home offers the perfect blend of space, style, and serenity on nearly ½ an acre of lush, private paradise—complete with mature trees, chirping birds, small wildlife & a resort-style salt-water inground pool you'll never want to leave. From the moment you pull up, the curb appeal wows with newer siding, a stately double-door entry, wide concrete driveway, and two handsome newer garage doors. Step inside to a bright and welcoming foyer and discover a beautifully flowing layout featuring five generous rooms, plus a changing room, on the main level. Freshly painted throughout with brand-new carpeting in the living room, dining room, family room, and bedrooms. Need more space? A versatile finished bonus room over the garage makes the perfect 5th bedroom, private office, gym, or creative studio. The sun-filled screened-in porch is an entertainer's dream, ideal for peaceful summer evenings overlooking the stunning backyard oasis. Inside, cozy up next to the brick fireplace with custom-built-ins in the family room that opens seamlessly into the eat-in kitchen. Enjoy year-round comfort with double-pane windows, gas FHA, HE central air for the main unit, 2-zone heating & cooling, plus a third split system in the bonus room. (Main unit has dampers on it which makes it work like 2-zone (one unit and 2 zones) and 3rd zone in the office/bonus room over the garage), Whole house air cleaner. There's even a whole-house Generac generator, and a whole-house fan for extra comfort and peace of mind. Slide open the doors and step into paradise; your fully fenced yard features lush, manicured landscaping, an oversized inground pool, and a vibrant green lawn thanks to the sprinkler system. Additional perks include a Centricon termite protection system, security alarm. This home has been professionally power-washed and cleaned,and is in move-in ready condition. Conveniently located just minutes from beaches, shopping, parks, and sought-after schools. Please note: The pool cover will need repair or replacement, and the asking price thoughtfully reflects this. For the new owner's convenience, the existing cover, anchors, and connecting springs will be left in the garage. A quote from Meyco for a replacement cover, utilizing the current anchors and springs to minimize cost, will also be provided in the instruction box left behind for reference. This East Dover find offers the lifestyle you've been dreaming of. Don't miss your chance to make this incredible home yours! Showings start July 25th, so schedule your private tour today!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
StatusComing Soon
CoolingCentral Air, Zoned
Size2,868 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size444 Acres
Year built1981
ParkingDirect Access, Concrete, Double Wide Drive, Driveway
MLS #22521903
Attached garage2 spaces
Active DateJuly 25, 2025

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Washer, Dishwasher, Dryer, Security System, Refrigerator, Disposal, Garage Door Opener, Gas Range, Generator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Other
  • Interior: Attic - Pull Down Stairs, Center Hall
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Direct Access, Concrete, Double Wide Drive, Driveway
  • Exterior: Underground Sprinkler System, Swimming, Lighting
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air, Zoned
  • List Price: $650,000
  • Price/SqFt: $226
  • Annual Tax Amount: $7,629
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Oversized Lot, Irregular Lot
  • Year Built: 1981
  • Living Area: 2,868 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 444 Acres
  • MLS Number: 22521903
  • MLS Name: MOREMLS (Monmouth Ocean Regional REALTORS®)
  • Office Name: Keller Williams Shore Properties
  • Listing Agent: Anita F Jacobus

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Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$455,200$7,629
2022$455,200$6,583
2021$338,100$7,521
2020$338,100$8,432
2019$338,100$7,958

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Cedar Grove Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.0 mi

179 Cedar Grove Rd

3

East Dover Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.0 mi

725 Vaughn Ave

4

Hooper Avenue Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.3 mi

1517 Hooper Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $97,359. The most common annual income of people living in Toms River, NJ is between $35k-100k. The majority of families are married, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

2%
<35k
50%
35k-100k
41%
100k-200k
7%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

18%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
39%
Married, No Kids
35%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

17%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
19%
18-34 yrs old
46%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera
  • SoccerSoccer
  • TennisTennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Chico'sChico's
  • The Container StoreThe Container Store
  • IKEAIKEA

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolvoVolvo
  • BMWBMW
  • JeepJeep

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • AlternativeAlternative
  • RockRock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

Living in Toms River, NJ

Transportation in Toms River features a combination of private and public options. The town is served by a network of bus routes that facilitate local and regional travel. While the area is car-dependent, there are certain neighborhoods that offer more walkable environments, particularly around the downtown area. The town's road system connects residents to major highways, making it convenient for commuting and travel to nearby cities. Ride-sharing services are available, providing an alternative mode of transportation for residents and visitors.

The community is served by a robust educational system, including a number of public schools that cater to students from kindergarten through high school, as well as private educational options. Healthcare is accessible through several clinics and a regional hospital that provides comprehensive medical services. The public library system is active, hosting events and programs that engage residents of all ages. Retail and dining establishments reflect the local culture, offering a mix of national chains and unique local businesses that serve the needs and tastes of the community.

Toms River is celebrated for its family-friendly atmosphere and strong sense of community. The town prides itself on its coastal location, offering residents and visitors alike access to beautiful beaches and waterfront activities. The area is also known for its involvement in annual events such as the Toms River Fest, which showcases local talent and fosters community spirit. The downtown area exudes a quaint charm with a variety of shops and eateries that contribute to the town's inviting character.

Toms River presents a diverse housing market with a blend of residential options to suit various preferences. Single-family homes are prevalent, offering a mix of contemporary and colonial styles that reflect the area's rich historical roots and modern growth. While the majority of the housing stock consists of these detached homes, there is also a selection of condominiums and townhouses that cater to those seeking a more communal living experience. The housing landscape is characterized by a mix of older homes with unique charm and newer constructions that provide modern amenities.

About 1026 Sheila Dr

The listing price of 1026 Sheila Dr property is $650,000.

The property 1026 Sheila Dr is a house located in Toms River, New Jersey, 08753.

Coming Soon: 1026 Sheila Dr is Coming Soon. This listing has not previously been on the market, but will be on the market soon (no showings are allowed yet). A listing contract has been executed.

The nearby schools for 1026 Sheila Dr are: Cedar Grove Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), East Dover Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Hooper Avenue Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Toms River Intermediate School East (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Toms River Intermediate School North (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Lake Riviera Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Toms River High School East (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Toms River High School North (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Performing Arts Academy of the Ocean County Vocational Tech (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $7,629 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 1026 Sheila Dr has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 1026 Sheila Dr is 2,868 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1026 Sheila Dr is 1981.

This home is located at 1026 Sheila Dr in Toms River, NJ and zip code 08753. This 2,868 square foot home, which was built in 1981, sits on a 444.00 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 23, 2025 and is currently priced at $650,000.

Toms River, NJ housing market in June 2025 saw over 67 listings sold above listed price, more than 35 sold at listed price and over 72 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Toms River, NJ between May and June 2025 decreased by 3.3%. Listings spent 34 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $407,175 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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