$399,900

231 E Lakewood Ave Ocean Gate, NJ 08740

$4,749
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,000 sqft
0.2 acres
$400 / sqft
House

Property details

About 231 E Lakewood Ave

Have you been waiting for the right house to come up for sale in Ocean Gate? Check out 231 E. Lakewood Ave., just a block to the beach and boardwalk on an oversized lot, with potential to expand, featurning an oversized 2 bay detached garage with bonus loft space above! Now is the time to see this charming 2 bedroom, 1.5 bathroom home with a sun soaked enclosed front porch, cozy living room, large eat in kitchen with powder room and laundry and separate entry out to the back deck with views of the beach. Upstairs you will find 2 bedrooms and a full bathroom. This is a great option for a beach house or primary residence. The expansive yard is complete with a white picket fence, plenty of room for off street parking for your family and guests, an outdoor shower and hammock. A must see!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Hot Water, Baseboard
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,000 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.18 Acres
Year built1920
ParkingDriveway, Oversized
MLS #22512936
Garage2 spaces

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Washer, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Stove, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Driveway, Oversized
  • Architectural Style: Custom, Detached
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Hot Water, Baseboard
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $399,900
  • Price/SqFt: $399
  • Annual Tax Amount: $5,174
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Oversized Lot
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Living Area: 1,000 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.18 Acres
  • MLS Number: 22512936
  • MLS Name: MOREMLS (Monmouth Ocean Regional REALTORS®)
  • Office Name: RE/MAX Gateway
  • Listing Agent: Robert N Lange

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bungalow-style house with fence, a chimney, entry steps, and roof with shingles

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231 E Lakewood Ave

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Apr 24, 2020
Home Sold
$180,000
Jan 11, 2011
Home Sold
$130,000
Jun 22, 1989
Home Sold
$95,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$331,100$5,174
2022$147,700$4,107
2021$147,700$3,931
2020$147,700$3,962
2019$147,700$3,732

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Ocean Gate Elementary School

Public District PK-6

0.5 mi

126 W Arverne Ave

6

H & M Potter School

Public District PK-4

1.0 mi

60 Veeder Ln

7

Island Heights Elementary School

Public District KG-6

1.4 mi

115 Summit 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 $55,299. The most common annual income of people living in Ocean Gate, NJ is less than $<35k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

41%
<35k
35%
35k-100k
20%
100k-200k
4%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

50%
Single, No Kids
12%
Single, with Kids
24%
Married, No Kids
14%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
20%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • College BasketballCollege Basketball
  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • DillardsDillards
  • Chico'sChico's
  • Forever 21Forever 21

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Logan's RoadhouseLogan's Roadhouse
  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • Bob EvansBob Evans

What do the neighbors drive?

  • HyundaiHyundai
  • VolvoVolvo
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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Frequently asked questions

About 231 E Lakewood Ave

The listing price of 231 E Lakewood Ave property is $399,900.

The property 231 E Lakewood Ave is a house located in Ocean Gate, New Jersey, 08740.

Active Listing: 231 E Lakewood Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 231 E Lakewood Ave are: Ocean Gate Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), H & M Potter School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Island Heights Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Berkeley Township Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Toms River Intermediate School South (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Lavallette Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Toms River High School East (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Toms River High School South (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Central Regional High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $5,174 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on April 24, 2020 for $180,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 231 E Lakewood Ave has 2 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 231 E Lakewood Ave is 1,000 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 231 E Lakewood Ave is 1920.

This home is located at 231 E Lakewood Ave in Ocean Gate, NJ and zip code 08740. This 1,000 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.18 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 3, 2025 and is currently priced at $399,900.

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

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