$7,719 Closing Credit¹
#22511249, Giuseppe DiMaggio, Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty
$659,000 List price
159 Clayton Ave Toms River, NJ 08755
$7,826
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full, 1 partial
1,768 sqft
0.5 acres
$373 / sqft
House
Property details
About 159 Clayton Ave
Almost half an acre located in the prime of North Dover! Lovely colonial build offers wood burning fireplace in FR adding warmth and coziness during cold nights, open living dining room with ample natural light, kitchen with a large pantry for storage, newer powder room, bonus flex room that is perfect for a home office or den, and full basement ready for finishing touches. Upstairs features 4 large bedrooms, including primary BR with full bath en suite, additional full bath, and pull down attic. Spacious circular driveway for easy access and ample parking. Large fully fenced in yard perfect for enjoying the outdoors. New washer/dryer, fridge, hot water heater, and roof. Close to all major shopping and easy access to main roads
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,768 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.46 Acres
Year built1974
ParkingDirect Access, Circular Driveway, Asphalt, Double Wide Drive
MLS #22511556
Attached garage2 spaces
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Basement: Yes
- Interior: Attic - Pull Down Stairs, Den
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Direct Access, Circular Driveway, Asphalt, Double Wide Drive
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $659,000
- Price/SqFt: $372
- Annual Tax Amount: $7,474
- Tax Year: 2024
- Year Built: 1974
- Living Area: 1,768 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.46 Acres
- MLS Number: 22511556
- MLS Name: MOREMLS (Monmouth Ocean Regional REALTORS®)
- Office Name: RE/MAX Revolution
- Listing Agent: Julie L Choy
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 22, 2003 | Home Sold | $255,500 |
| Oct 13, 1988 | Home Sold | $190,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $431,800 | $7,474 |
| 2022 | $431,800 | $7,202 |
| 2021 | $259,900 | $6,492 |
| 2020 | $259,900 | $6,463 |
| 2019 | $259,900 | $6,120 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Joseph A. Citta Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.8 mi
•2050 Route 9
4
North Dover Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.9 mi
•1759 New Hampshire Ave
2
West Dover Elementary School
Public District KG-5
2.1 mi
•50 Blue Jay Dr
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 $83,942. Typical income of Toms River, NJ residents is between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
24%
<35k
34%
35k-100k
32%
100k-200k
10%
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?
36%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
28%
Married, No Kids
30%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
14%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
18%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Symphony or Opera
NBA/WNBA
Hiking/backpacking
Where do the neighbors shop?
Chico's
New York & Company
Nordstrom Rack
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Boston Market
Qdoba
Chipotle
What do the neighbors drive?
Volvo
Infiniti
Mazda
What do the neighbors listen to?
Talk/Personality
Active Rock- Rock
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 159 Clayton Ave
The listing price of 159 Clayton Ave property is $659,000.
The property 159 Clayton Ave is a house located in Toms River, New Jersey, 08755.
Active Listing: 159 Clayton Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 159 Clayton Ave are: Joseph A. Citta Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), North Dover Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), West Dover Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Toms River Intermediate School North (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Manchester Township Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Toms River Intermediate 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), Toms River High School South (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $7,474 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on January 22, 2003 for $255,500 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 159 Clayton Ave has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 159 Clayton Ave is 1,768 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 159 Clayton Ave is 1974.
This home is located at 159 Clayton Ave in Toms River, NJ and zip code 08755. This 1,768 square foot home, which was built in 1974, sits on a 0.46 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 23, 2025 and is currently priced at $659,000.
Over 50 listings were sold over their listed price in April 2025 in Toms River, NJ. In the same period over 46 listings were sold below the listed price and 22 listings were sold for the listed price. The inventory of homes for sale in Toms River, NJ between March and April 2025 increased by 3.7%. In April 2025 median list price was $409,636 and the average listing age was 37 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.