$6,282 Closing Credit¹
#3951650, Listing Office: WEICHERT REALTORS - HOME CITY
$479,900 List price
61 Highland Dr Barnegat, NJ 08005
$5,699
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,419 sqft
0.5 acres
$338 / sqft
House
Property details
About 61 Highland Dr
This is a COMING SOON listing and cannot be shown until 5/1/25. Welcome to this beautifully maintained and move-in-ready 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom home, ideally located in a quiet Barnegat neighborhood. Situated on almost half an acre, this property offers both indoor comfort and generous outdoor space — perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or future expansion. Step inside to discover freshly painted rooms throughout, including ceilings, trim, and doors. Enjoy the warmth of brand-new flooring and carpet, along with a refinished staircase that adds character and charm. The kitchen comes equipped with newer appliances — refrigerator, dishwasher, washer, and dryer — making daily living a breeze. Major system updates include a newer HVAC system with central heating and air, newer hot water heat and updated electrical with modern fixtures, outlets, and switches throughout. The exterior is equally impressive with a newer roof (2018), replacement windows, and updated siding, all contributing to energy efficiency and curb appeal. Whether you're a first-time buyer, downsizer, or simply looking for a turnkey home with a spacious yard near the Jersey Shore, this property is one you won't want to miss. Schedule your private tour today!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusComing Soon
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,419 sqft
Lot size0.48 Acres
Year built1974
MLS #22512429
Garage1 space
Active DateMay 01, 2025
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Basement: No
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $479,900
- Price/SqFt: $338
- Annual Tax Amount: $5,670
- Tax Year: 2024
- Year Built: 1974
- Living Area: 1,419 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.48 Acres
- MLS Number: 22512429
- MLS Name: MOREMLS (Monmouth Ocean Regional REALTORS®)
- Office Name: Serhant New Jersey LLC
- Listing Agent: Caitlin Greve
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 25, 2023 | Home Sold | $405,000 |
| Jan 14, 2020 | Home Sold | $229,100 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $194,800 | $5,670 |
| 2022 | $194,800 | $5,487 |
| 2021 | $194,800 | $5,167 |
| 2020 | $193,100 | $5,389 |
| 2019 | $193,100 | $5,269 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Robert L. Horbelt Elementary School
Public District 5-6
1.6 mi
•104 Burr St
5
Joseph T. Donahue Elementary School
Public District 3-4
1.7 mi
•200 Bengal Blvd
3
Frederic A. Priff Elementary School
Public District 4-6
3.7 mi
•139 Wells Mill Rd
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 $88,185. Most Barnegat, NJ residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Most families are married, with kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
7%
<35k
50%
35k-100k
37%
100k-200k
6%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
20%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
27%
Married, No Kids
43%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
22%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
21%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
6%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
PGA/LPGA
Soccer
NASCAR
Where do the neighbors shop?
Stein Mart
Old Navy
Dick's Sporting Goods
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Bob Evans
Jimmy Johns
Arbys
What do the neighbors drive?
Lincoln
GMC
Ram
What do the neighbors listen to?
News/Talk/Information
New Country
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 61 Highland Dr
The listing price of 61 Highland Dr property is $479,900.
The property 61 Highland Dr is a house located in Barnegat, New Jersey, 08005.
Coming Soon: 61 Highland Dr is Coming Soon. This listing has not previously been on the market, but will be on the market soon (no showings are allowed yet). A listing contract has been executed.
The nearby schools for 61 Highland Dr are: Robert L. Horbelt Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Joseph T. Donahue Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Frederic A. Priff Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), 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), Barnegat High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Ocean County Vocational Technical School Waretown Center (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Marine Academy of Technology and Environmental Science (GreatSchools Rating 10/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $5,670 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on September 25, 2023 for $405,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 61 Highland Dr has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 61 Highland Dr is 1,419 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 61 Highland Dr is 1974.
This home is located at 61 Highland Dr in Barnegat, NJ and zip code 08005. This 1,419 square foot home, which was built in 1974, sits on a 0.48 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 30, 2025 and is currently priced at $479,900.
Over 10 listings were sold over their listed price in March 2025 in Barnegat, NJ. In the same period over 13 listings were sold below the listed price and 2 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of homes for sale in Barnegat, NJ increased by 29.8% between February and March 2025. Listings spent 37 days on the market in March 2025, and had a median list price of $450,000 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.