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#22522288, Ellen Paolillo, Listing office: EXIT Realty Jersey Shore
$504,900 List price
1185 Lakewood Rd Toms River, NJ 08753
3 beds
1 full
1,464 sqft
0.5 acres
$345 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1185 Lakewood Rd
Charming fixer-upper with great potential! INVESTORS ONLY - currently tenant occupied with a lease in place through 7/31/2025. This classic 3-bedroom, 1-bath Ranch-style home is ready for your creative decorating ideas! Perfect for investors or those looking for a place to call home. This property offers plenty of opportunities for customization and value enhancement. A large living room with fireplace, and adjoining dining room makes entertaining easy, and allows for socializing while cooking. Eat-in kitchen features crisp white shaker style cabinets , gas cooking, and ample cabinetry for storage and prep. Kitchen looks into the large family room that spans the back of the house. All three bedrooms are nicely sized and share a full bath with tub shower. The unfinished basement presents additional potential for expansion or storage. Enjoy a large .50 acre lot with beautiful mature trees, ideal for outdoor activities and gardening. Bring your vision to life in this promising project, transforming it into the home of your dreams or a profitable investment!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,464 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.54 Acres
Year built1957
ParkingDriveway
MLS #NJOC2035360
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Oven, Gas Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Vinyl
- Interior: Bathroom - Tub Shower, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Dining Area, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Eat-In
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Parking: Driveway
- Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler
- Heating: Central
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $504,900
- Price/SqFt: $344
- Directions: From where you are now, use GPS.
- Year Built: 1957
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,464 SqFt
- Municipality: Toms River Twp
- Lot Size: 0.54 Acres
- MLS Number: NJOC2035360
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: RE/MAX at the Sea
- Office Phone: (609) 399-7653
- Office Email: tskiffington@remax.net
- Listing Agent: Bill Hamberg
- Agent Phone: (267) 388-3520
- Agent Email: team@pahouselink.com
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Nearby schools
2
Walnut Street Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.1 mi
•60 Walnut St
2
West Dover Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.3 mi
•50 Blue Jay Dr
4
Cedar Grove Elementary School
Public District PK-5
2.3 mi
•179 Cedar Grove Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $73,864. The most common annual income of people living in Toms River, NJ is between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
29%
<35k
33%
35k-100k
31%
100k-200k
7%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
41%
Single, No Kids
18%
Single, with Kids
21%
Married, No Kids
20%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
18%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
21%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Pro Boxing
Hiking/backpacking
Mexican League Soccer
Where do the neighbors shop?
Burlington
Nordstrom Rack
Chico's
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Popeyes
Chipotle
Church's Chicken
What do the neighbors drive?
Dodge
Mazda
Chevrolet
What do the neighbors listen to?
Urban Contemporary
Rock- Urban Adult Contemporary
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 1185 Lakewood Rd
The listing price of 1185 Lakewood Rd property is $504,900.
The property 1185 Lakewood Rd is a house located in Toms River, New Jersey, 08753.
Active Listing: 1185 Lakewood Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1185 Lakewood Rd are: Walnut Street Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), West Dover Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Cedar Grove Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Toms River Intermediate School North (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Toms River Intermediate School East (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Manchester Township Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Toms River High School North (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Toms River High School South (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Performing Arts Academy of the Ocean County Vocational Tech (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
The property at 1185 Lakewood Rd has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 1185 Lakewood Rd is 1,464 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1185 Lakewood Rd is 1957.
This home is located at 1185 Lakewood Rd in Toms River, NJ and zip code 08753. This 1,464 square foot home, which was built in 1957, sits on a 0.54 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 10, 2025 and is currently priced at $504,900.
In June 2025, from all listings sold in Toms River, NJ there were more than 67 sold above asking price, over 72 sold below and more than 35 were sold right at the asked price. The number of homes for sale in Toms River, NJ decreased by 3.3% between May and June 2025. In June 2025 median list price was $407,175 and the average listing age was 34 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.