$289,900

208 Pennsylvania Ave Fortescue, NJ 08321

$3,443
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full
720 sqft
0.10 acres
$403 / sqft
House

Property details

About 208 Pennsylvania Ave

Welcome to your perfect getaway or year-round retreat in the picturesque Bay Shore area of Fortescue! This delightful 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom cottage offers the ideal blend of charm, comfort, and modern updates. Step onto the inviting front porch, perfect for sipping your morning coffee or watching the sunrise over the marsh. The backyard is an entertainer's dream, featuring a paver patio with a built-in gas grill, an outdoor bar complete with electric, and a detached garage with a convenient kitchenette for extra prep space. Inside, the home is thoughtfully updated and beautifully maintained. The custom-painted interior adds a personal touch of warmth and character, while the granite countertops and porcelain tile flooring in the kitchen and bath provide a modern, polished feel. Plush new carpeting (2024) enhances the living room and bedrooms, making every step feel like luxury. Enjoy peace of mind with recent updates, including a new roof, water heater, and sliding glass door, all installed in 2020. Crawl space has new wood floor joists, ledger boards, sill plates and was encapsulated in 2022 with insulation, dehumidifier and two sump pumps. This cozy cottage is truly an all-season home, exuding Christmas coziness in the winter and providing outdoor fun in the warmer months. Don’t miss the chance to own this stunning property, offering bay shore living at its finest! Schedule a tour today and see why this could be your dream home.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Size720 sqft
Lot size0.1 Acres
Year built1920
ParkingCrushed Stone, Driveway
MLS #NJCB2021644

Summary

  • MLS Number: NJCB2021644
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: BHHS Fox & Roach-Washington-Gloucester
  • Office Phone: (856) 227-8900
  • Listing Agent: Suzanne C Cunningham

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Dec 24, 2020
Home Sold
$125,000
Mar 31, 2004
Home Sold
$62,500
May 01, 2001
Home Sold
$18,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$149,000$3,918
2022$149,000$3,637
2021$149,000$3,637
2020$149,000$3,583
2019$149,000$3,570

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

1

Haleyville-Mauricetown Elementary School

Public District PK-5

8.5 mi

1308 North Ave

2

Rieck Avenue Elementary School

Public District KG-5

11.7 mi

339 Rieck Ave

1

Silver Run Elementary School

Public District KG-5

12.3 mi

301 Silver Run Rd

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 $50,115. The majority of Fortescue, NJ residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

31%
<35k
54%
35k-100k
15%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

45%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
36%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
13%
18-34 yrs old
48%
35-64 yrs old
23%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • HuntingHunting

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Dollar GeneralDollar General
  • Bass Pro ShopsBass Pro Shops
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • ApplebeesApplebees
  • Hardee'sHardee's
  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns

What do the neighbors drive?

  • CadillacCadillac
  • GMCGMC
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Classic CountryClassic Country
  • New CountryNew Country
  • CountryCountry
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 208 Pennsylvania Ave

This home is located at 208 Pennsylvania Ave in Fortescue, NJ and zip code 08321. This 720 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.10 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 8, 2024 and is currently priced at $289,900.

Fortescue, NJ housing market in January 2025 saw over 0 listings sold above listed price, more than 1 sold at listed price and over 0 sold below. Between December and January 2025, Fortescue, NJ real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 9.1%. Listings spent 178 days on the market in January 2025, and had a median list price of $75,000 during the same period.

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

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