$6,531 Closing Credit¹
#22505360, Robert Cox, Listing Office: Crossroads Realty Executive Office
$539,000 List price
28 Bear Island Dr Barnegat, NJ 08005
$6,401
Closing credit¹
2 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,479 sqft
0.2 acres
$217 / sqft
House
Property details
About 28 Bear Island Dr
Enjoy the ease of one-floor living in this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offering over 2,400 sq ft of comfortable living space. Located in a sought-after 55+ community, this home combines elegance and functionality with a flowing layout and plenty of natural light throughout. Step inside to find: ✔ An updated kitchen with modern finishes and ample storage ✔ A bright and inviting sunroom perfect for morning coffee or quiet reading ✔ Spacious family and dining rooms ideal for entertaining ✔ Two generously sized bedrooms, each with its own bathroom ✔ A large garage with additional storage space Enjoy the outdoors in your beautifully landscaped yard featuring custom paver patios, perfect for gatherings or quiet relaxation. This home offers comfort, space, and a welcoming community—everything you need for your next chapter. 📞 Don’t wait—schedule your private tour today!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,479 sqft
Lot size0.16 Acres
Year built2009
ParkingDriveway,Off Site
MLS #NJOC2033346
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Basement: No
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Parking: Driveway,Off Site
- Architectural Style: Contemporary
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $539,000
- Price/SqFt: $217
- HOA Amount: $140
- HOA Frequency: Monthly
- Annual Tax Amount: $9,064
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: West Bay to Heritage Point Blvd to Bear Island Dr
- Year Built: 2009
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 2,479 SqFt
- Municipality: Barnegat Twp
- Lot Size: 0.16 Acres
- MLS Number: NJOC2033346
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: EXP Realty, LLC
- Office Phone: (866) 201-6210
- Office Email: nj.broker@exprealty.net
- Listing Agent: Jennifer Riches
- Agent Phone: (609) 332-0348
- Agent Email: jriches@patmckennarealtors.com
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 24, 2009 | Home Sold | $441,010 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $311,400 | $9,064 |
| 2022 | $311,400 | $8,761 |
| 2021 | $311,400 | $8,731 |
| 2020 | $311,400 | $8,691 |
| 2019 | $311,400 | $8,498 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Joseph T. Donahue Elementary School
Public District 3-4
2.7 mi
•200 Bengal Blvd
4
Robert L. Horbelt Elementary School
Public District 5-6
2.9 mi
•104 Burr St
5
McKinley Avenue Elementary School
Public District 3-4
4.7 mi
•1000 McKinley Ave
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 $68,359. The majority of Barnegat, NJ residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is married, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
22%
<35k
52%
35k-100k
21%
100k-200k
5%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
34%
Single, No Kids
1%
Single, with Kids
60%
Married, No Kids
5%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
4%
<11 yrs old
2%
12-17 yrs old
5%
18-34 yrs old
32%
35-64 yrs old
57%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
PGA/LPGA
Figure Skating
NASCAR
Where do the neighbors shop?
Stein Mart
Dick's Sporting Goods
Kmart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Bob Evans
Arbys
Cracker Barrel
What do the neighbors drive?
Lincoln
Buick
GMC
What do the neighbors listen to?
News/Talk/Information
Adult Standards- Adult Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
Living in Barnegat, NJ
Transportation in Barnegat includes a network of local roads that connect residents to nearby cities and attractions. Public transit options are available, providing connections to broader regional destinations. The community is also served by ride-sharing services, enhancing mobility for those without private vehicles. Certain areas of Barnegat are known for their walkability, particularly around the town center, allowing residents to enjoy a pedestrian-friendly environment.
The community is served by a number of public schools, ensuring educational opportunities for children of all ages. Healthcare needs are met by local clinics and nearby hospitals that offer a range of services from primary care to specialized treatments. Retail and dining options in Barnegat reflect the local culture, with a mix of independent shops and eateries that cater to a variety of tastes. The town is responsive to the needs of its residents, with ongoing initiatives to enhance local services.
Barnegat is celebrated for its serene coastal charm and strong sense of community. The town prides itself on its peaceful neighborhoods and the natural beauty that surrounds it, including proximity to beaches and parks. Local events and festivals throughout the year contribute to the town's close-knit atmosphere and offer residents and visitors a taste of Barnegat's cultural identity.
Barnegat's housing market is diverse, offering a range of options from charming single-family homes to convenient townhouses and apartments. The architectural styles reflect a blend of contemporary and traditional designs, with a noticeable presence of coastal-inspired homes. The area has seen a steady growth in housing developments, particularly in the last few decades, with a homeownership rate that is reflective of a community invested in long-term residency.
About 28 Bear Island Dr
The listing price of 28 Bear Island Dr property is $539,000.
The property 28 Bear Island Dr is a house located in Barnegat, New Jersey, 08005.
Active Listing: 28 Bear Island Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 28 Bear Island Dr are: Joseph T. Donahue Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Robert L. Horbelt Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), McKinley Avenue Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Russell O. Brackman Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Southern Regional Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Lacey Township Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Ocean County Vocational Technical School Waretown Center (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Barnegat High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Marine Academy of Technology and Environmental Science (GreatSchools Rating 10/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $9,064 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on February 24, 2009 for $441,010 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 28 Bear Island Dr has 2 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 28 Bear Island Dr is 2,479 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 28 Bear Island Dr is 2009.
This home is located at 28 Bear Island Dr in Barnegat, NJ and zip code 08005. This 2,479 square foot home, which was built in 2009, sits on a 0.16 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 15, 2025 and is currently priced at $539,000.
Over 11 listings were sold over their listed price in April 2025 in Barnegat, NJ. In the same period over 9 listings were sold below the listed price and 4 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in Barnegat, NJ increased by 8.1% between March and April 2025. The median list price of listings available in April 2025 was $461,250, while the average time on the real estate market was 35 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.