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#25011990, Michael Pisani, Listing Office: Coldwell Banker, Hillsdale
$549,000 List price
540 Vaughn Ave Forked River, NJ 08731
$6,519
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
1,258 sqft
0.09 acres
$436 / sqft
House
Property details
About 540 Vaughn Ave
Built in 2009 and thoughtfully updated, this 3 bed, 2.5 bath home offers stunning custom carpentry, detailed trim, crown molding, and recessed lighting throughout. The dramatic two-story family room features a gorgeous stone fireplace, while the first-floor master suite provides comfort and privacy. Upstairs, you'll find two spacious bedrooms and a full bath. A fully finished basement adds extra living space for work, play, or guests. Step outside to your private backyard oasis with lush landscaping, a brand new TimberTech deck and railing, new paver patio, and an outdoor shower, perfect for entertaining.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air, Zoned
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Zoned
Size1,258 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.09 Acres
Year built2009
ParkingPaved, Asphalt, Driveway, Off Street, Oversized, Workshop in Garage
MLS #22515747
Attached garage1 space
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Stove, Refrigerator, Garage Door Opener, Gas Range
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Laminate
- Interior: Attic, Bonus Room, Built-in Features, Ceilings - 9Ft+ 1st Flr, Beamed Ceilings, Center Hall, Dec Molding, Loft, Eat-in Kitchen, Recessed Lighting
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Paved, Asphalt, Driveway, Off Street, Oversized, Workshop in Garage
- Exterior: Underground Sprinkler System, Outdoor Shower, Rec Area, Storage, Lighting
- Architectural Style: Custom, Contemporary
- Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Zoned
- Cooling: Central Air, Zoned
- List Price: $549,000
- Price/SqFt: $436
- Annual Tax Amount: $5,998
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Corner Lot
- Year Built: 2009
- Living Area: 1,258 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.09 Acres
- MLS Number: 22515747
- MLS Name: MOREMLS (Monmouth Ocean Regional REALTORS®)
- Office Name: Seaside Heights Realty Inc.
- Listing Agent: Benjamin Long
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2022 | Home Sold | $399,000 |
| Oct 24, 2018 | Home Sold | $305,000 |
| May 15, 2015 | Home Sold | $260,000 |
| Feb 04, 2008 | Home Sold | $68,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $253,200 | $5,998 |
| 2022 | $217,500 | $3,940 |
| 2021 | $217,500 | $4,839 |
| 2020 | $217,500 | $4,684 |
| 2019 | $217,500 | $4,547 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Forked River Elementary School
Public District KG-4
0.9 mi
•110 Lacey Rd
3
Mill Pond Elementary School
Public District PK-6
1.2 mi
•210 Western Blvd
5
Cedar Creek Elementary School
Public District KG-4
1.2 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 $57,000. 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. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.
How much money do the neighbors make?
31%
<35k
45%
35k-100k
23%
100k-200k
1%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
35%
Single, No Kids
12%
Single, with Kids
24%
Married, No Kids
29%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
16%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
22%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
NBA/WNBA
Minor League Baseball Games
Hiking/backpacking
Where do the neighbors shop?
New York & Company
Nordstrom Rack
Chico's
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Qdoba
Chick-fil-A
Chipotle
What do the neighbors drive?
Infiniti
Kia
Mazda
What do the neighbors listen to?
Active Rock
Talk/Personality- Rock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 540 Vaughn Ave
The listing price of 540 Vaughn Ave property is $549,000.
The property 540 Vaughn Ave is a house located in Forked River, New Jersey, 08731.
Active Listing: 540 Vaughn Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 540 Vaughn Ave 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 $5,998 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on August 29, 2022 for $399,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 540 Vaughn Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 540 Vaughn Ave is 1,258 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 540 Vaughn Ave is 2009.
This home is located at 540 Vaughn Ave in Forked River, NJ and zip code 08731. This 1,258 square foot home, which was built in 2009, sits on a 0.09 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 29, 2025 and is currently priced at $549,000.
Over 11 listings were sold over their listed price in April 2025 in Forked River, NJ. In the same period over 7 listings were sold below the listed price and 1 listings were sold for the listed price. Between March and April 2025, Forked River, NJ real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 5.9%. In April 2025, listings were on the market for 48 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $463,875.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.