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#NJOC2035000, Valerie Dickson, Listing office: Weichert Realtors -Toms River
$499,999 List price
255 Cherokee Trl Forked River, NJ 08731
$5,937
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,900 sqft
0.1 acres
$263 / sqft
House
Property details
About 255 Cherokee Trl
Ever dreamed of living in a waterfront property by a peaceful lake? This meticulously maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home is nestled along the beautiful shores of Lake Barnegat. Step inside to find a welcoming living room with a cozy gas fireplace, setting the tone for relaxed lakeside living. The newer eat-in kitchen features granite countertops, ceramic tile floors, decorative molding, a pantry, double oven, ample cabinet space, and sliding doors that lead out to a spacious deck with water views. The primary bedroom is complete with a walk-in closet and full en-suite bathroom. Outside, there is a deck, dock, and underground sprinkler system. Located close to parks, beaches, and everything the Jersey Shore has to offer, this lakefront home is a rare opportunity you won't want to miss! you won't want to miss!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Hot Water, Baseboard
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,900 sqft
Lot size0.15 Acres
Year built1965
ParkingAsphalt, Driveway, Off Street, None
MLS #22514245
WaterfrontLake Front, Pond
ViewLake, Pond
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Washer, Oven, Range, Dishwasher, Dryer, Double Oven, Microwave, Self Cleaning Oven, Stove
- Basement: No
- Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Tile, Wood
- Interior: Attic, Recessed Lighting
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Asphalt, Driveway, Off Street, None
- Waterfront: Lake Front, Pond
- View: Lake, Pond
- Exterior: Underground Sprinkler System, Dock, Lighting
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Heating: Natural Gas, Hot Water, Baseboard
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $499,999
- Price/SqFt: $263
- Annual Tax Amount: $5,756
- Tax Year: 2024
- Year Built: 1965
- Living Area: 1,900 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.15 Acres
- MLS Number: 22514245
- MLS Name: MOREMLS (Monmouth Ocean Regional REALTORS®)
- Office Name: RE/MAX Revolution
- Listing Agent: Kamerin Peters
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 20, 1996 | Home Sold | $107,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $243,000 | $5,756 |
| 2022 | $243,000 | $4,952 |
| 2021 | $243,000 | $5,092 |
| 2020 | $243,000 | $5,234 |
| 2019 | $243,000 | $5,081 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Forked River Elementary School
Public District KG-4
0.4 mi
•110 Lacey Rd
3
Mill Pond Elementary School
Public District PK-6
1.9 mi
•210 Western Blvd
5
Cedar Creek Elementary School
Public District KG-4
2.0 mi
•220 Western Blvd
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 $80,449. The most common annual income of people living in Forked River, NJ is between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.
How much money do the neighbors make?
23%
<35k
36%
35k-100k
28%
100k-200k
13%
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
11%
Single, with Kids
27%
Married, No Kids
26%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
16%
<11 yrs old
11%
12-17 yrs old
20%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Horse Races
Minor League Baseball Games
Hiking/backpacking
Where do the neighbors shop?
Stein Mart
New York & Company
Nordstrom Rack
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
LongHorn Steakhouse
Chick-fil-A
Chipotle
What do the neighbors drive?
Buick
Kia
Mazda
What do the neighbors listen to?
Contemporary Inspirational- Talk/Personality
Rock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 255 Cherokee Trl
The listing price of 255 Cherokee Trl property is $499,999.
The property 255 Cherokee Trl is a house located in Forked River, New Jersey, 08731.
Active Listing: 255 Cherokee Trl is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 255 Cherokee Trl 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), Berkeley Township Elementary School (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 $5,756 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on July 20, 1996 for $107,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 255 Cherokee Trl has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 255 Cherokee Trl is 1,900 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 255 Cherokee Trl is 1965.
This home is located at 255 Cherokee Trl in Forked River, NJ and zip code 08731. This 1,900 square foot home, which was built in 1965, sits on a 0.15 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 15, 2025 and is currently priced at $499,999.
Forked River, NJ housing market in May 2025 saw over 16 listings sold above listed price, more than 2 sold at listed price and over 10 sold below. The number of homes for sale in Forked River, NJ increased by 15.9% between April and May 2025. In May 2025 median list price was $475,000 and the average listing age was 24 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.