#22435681, Joanne F VanOostendorp, Listing office: Diane Turton, Realtors-Beach Haven
$425,000 List price
285 Matey Ave Manahawkin, NJ 08050
3 beds
2 full
1,268 sqft
0.2 acres
$335 / sqft
House
Property details
About 285 Matey Ave
Welcome to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath Ranch located in the desirable Ocean Acres community—perfect for those looking to downsize in comfort or raise a growing family in a peaceful neighborhood. From the inviting front porch to the spacious back deck and oversized one-car garage, this home offers both charm and practicality. Inside, you'll find gleaming hardwood floors throughout the living areas and bedrooms, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The open layout flows seamlessly from the bright living room to the pretty dining area and into the well-appointed kitchen, which features abundant cabinetry, a 5-burner stove. Step through the sliding door to enjoy the generous backyard—ideal for entertaining or relaxing. Both bathrooms have been tastefully updated over the years with the main bath featuring a newer vanity and sink. Additional highlights include a large laundry room with extra storage space, replacement windows, a newer roof, and a floored attic with pull-down stairs. Plus gas heat and HWH, Central air, public water and sewer, and NO solar and NO Hoa. Move-in ready and full of potential, this is a home where comfort meets convenience.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,268 sqft
Lot size0.21 Acres
Year built1991
ParkingStorage Above, Direct Access, Paved, Driveway
MLS #22521864
Attached garage1 space
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Washer, Dryer, Stove, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Garage Door Opener, Gas Range
- Basement: No
- Flooring Type: Vinyl, Wood
- Interior: Attic, Attic - Pull Down Stairs
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Storage Above, Direct Access, Paved, Driveway
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $425,000
- Price/SqFt: $335
- Annual Tax Amount: $4,878
- Tax Year: 2024
- Year Built: 1991
- Living Area: 1,268 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.21 Acres
- MLS Number: 22521864
- MLS Name: MOREMLS (Monmouth Ocean Regional REALTORS®)
- Office Name: C21/Action Plus Realty
- Listing Agent: Kim Hanadel
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 22, 1992 | Home Sold | $93,000 |
| Jan 13, 1992 | Home Sold | $93,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $198,400 | $4,878 |
| 2022 | $198,400 | $4,606 |
| 2021 | $198,400 | $4,612 |
| 2020 | $198,400 | $4,612 |
| 2019 | $198,400 | $4,519 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Stafford Intermediate School
Public District 5-6
2.0 mi
•1000 McKinley Ave
5
McKinley Avenue Elementary School
Public District 3-4
2.0 mi
•1000 McKinley Ave
4
Robert L. Horbelt Elementary School
Public District 5-6
3.0 mi
•104 Burr St
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 $84,202. Most Manahawkin, NJ residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The majority of families are married, with kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
17%
<35k
46%
35k-100k
30%
100k-200k
7%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
26%
Single, No Kids
11%
Single, with Kids
28%
Married, No Kids
35%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
18%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
19%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Minor League Baseball Games
Hiking/backpacking
NBA/WNBA
Where do the neighbors shop?
New York & Company
Nordstrom Rack
Chico's
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Chick-fil-A
Chipotle
Qdoba
What do the neighbors drive?
Kia
Mazda
Infiniti
What do the neighbors listen to?
Talk/Personality
Rock- Active Rock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
Living in Manahawkin, NJ
Transportation options in Manahawkin cater to a variety of preferences, with roads and highways that connect residents to nearby cities and attractions. Public transit is available, with schedules that accommodate the commuting patterns of the community. The area is also conducive to walking and biking, with several neighborhoods designed to be pedestrian-friendly. Recent efforts have been made to enhance the efficiency and accessibility of the transportation network.
The community is served by a number of public schools, ensuring educational opportunities for children of all ages. Healthcare services are available, with facilities offering a range of care including urgent and primary care. The local library system provides resources and programming for residents of all ages. Retail and dining options in Manahawkin reflect the local culture, with a selection of both chain and independent establishments.
Manahawkin is celebrated for its close-knit community feel and coastal charm. The area prides itself on a relaxed lifestyle, with easy access to beaches and nature reserves. Seasonal events and local festivals are integral to the community, fostering a sense of pride and tradition among residents.
The housing landscape in Manahawkin is diverse, with a mix of single-family homes, apartments, and townhouses. Single-family homes are prevalent, reflecting a range of architectural styles from classic colonial to contemporary. 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 285 Matey Ave
The listing price of 285 Matey Ave property is $425,000.
The property 285 Matey Ave is a house located in Manahawkin, New Jersey, 08050.
Active Listing: 285 Matey Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 285 Matey Ave are: Stafford Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), McKinley Avenue Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Robert L. Horbelt Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Southern Regional Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Russell O. Brackman Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Lacey Township Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Marine Academy of Technology and Environmental Science (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Southern Regional High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Barnegat High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $4,878 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on January 22, 1992 for $93,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 285 Matey Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 285 Matey Ave is 1,268 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 285 Matey Ave is 1991.
This home is located at 285 Matey Ave in Manahawkin, NJ and zip code 08050. This 1,268 square foot home, which was built in 1991, sits on a 0.21 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 22, 2025 and is currently priced at $425,000.
While more than 10 listings in Manahawkin, NJ in June 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 7 listings sold at asking price, and more than 8 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Manahawkin, NJ between May and June 2025 increased by 11.5%. Listings spent 31 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $570,000 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.