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$359,000

1942 Sweetwood Dr Forked River, NJ 08731

3 beds
1 full
918 sqft
0.1 acres
$391 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1942 Sweetwood Dr

Welcome to 1942 Sweetwood. 3 bed 1 bath in Barnegat Pines. Charming and full of character, this inviting ranch offers the perfect blend of comfort and outdoor space. Step inside to discover beautiful hardwood floors that flow throughout the majority of the home, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The spacious living area is ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Out front, enjoy lazy afternoons or morning coffee on the classic covered porch. Out back, the large backyard provides plenty of room for gardening, play, or future expansion. A great opportunity to enjoy easy one-level living. Newer roof - Brand new HVAC - two tiered rear deck - large lot - koi pond - covered front porch - stainless steel appliances - fully fenced yard - jetted tub - located close to shopping, restaurants, marinas, and a short walk to parks and lakes.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size918 sqft
Lot size0.12 Acres
Year built1959
ParkingDriveway, Off Street, On Street
MLS #22522754
ViewTrees/Woods

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Washer, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Stove, Refrigerator, Gas Range
  • Basement: No
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Vinyl, Laminate, Wood
  • Interior: Attic, Attic - Pull Down Stairs, Dec Molding, Eat-in Kitchen
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Driveway, Off Street, On Street
  • View: Trees/Woods
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $359,000
  • Price/SqFt: $391
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,951
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Fencing, Trees
  • Year Built: 1959
  • Living Area: 918 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.12 Acres
  • MLS Number: 22522754
  • MLS Name: MOREMLS (Monmouth Ocean Regional REALTORS®)
  • Office Name: Weichert Realtors-Ship Bottom
  • Listing Agent: Paul Metzger

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Aug 29, 2019
Home Sold
$180,000
May 19, 1989
Home Sold
$82,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$124,600$2,951
2022$124,600$2,819
2021$124,600$2,772
2020$124,600$2,683
2019$124,600$2,605

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Forked River Elementary School

Public District KG-4

1.4 mi

110 Lacey Rd

3

Mill Pond Elementary School

Public District PK-6

1.8 mi

210 Western Blvd

5

Cedar Creek Elementary School

Public District KG-4

1.8 mi

220 Western Blvd

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 $85,206. Residents of Forked River, NJ typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Most families are married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

14%
<35k
48%
35k-100k
32%
100k-200k
6%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

30%
Single, No Kids
11%
Single, with Kids
33%
Married, No Kids
26%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
21%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • College BasketballCollege Basketball
  • SoccerSoccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • DillardsDillards
  • BurlingtonBurlington

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • ChipotleChipotle
  • Logan's RoadhouseLogan's Roadhouse
  • WingstopWingstop

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MazdaMazda
  • HyundaiHyundai
  • NissanNissan

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • Christian Adult ContemporaryChristian Adult Contemporary
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1942 Sweetwood Dr

The listing price of 1942 Sweetwood Dr property is $359,000.

The property 1942 Sweetwood Dr is a house located in Forked River, New Jersey, 08731.

Active Listing: 1942 Sweetwood Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1942 Sweetwood Dr are: Forked River Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Mill Pond Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Cedar Creek Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Lacey Township Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Central Regional Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Toms River Intermediate School South (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Lacey Township High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Central Regional High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Ocean County Vocational Technical School Waretown Center (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $2,951 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on August 29, 2019 for $180,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1942 Sweetwood Dr has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 1942 Sweetwood Dr is 918 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1942 Sweetwood Dr is 1959.

This home is located at 1942 Sweetwood Dr in Forked River, NJ and zip code 08731. This 918 square foot home, which was built in 1959, sits on a 0.12 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 30, 2025 and is currently priced at $359,000.

Forked River, NJ housing market in June 2025 saw over 15 listings sold above listed price, more than 4 sold at listed price and over 5 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Forked River, NJ between May and June 2025 increased by 1.4%. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 29 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $470,000.

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

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