$629,000

8 Spruce St Toms River, NJ 08753

$7,469
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full, 1 partial
1,944 sqft
0.3 acres
$324 / sqft
House

Property details

About 8 Spruce St

Nestled quietly in the Village of Toms River, this charming colonial will make you feel right at home. Updated with newer kitchen and bathrooms, new carpets, refinished wood floors, ceiling fans, paint and more. New fenced in HUGE private backyard coupled with an enclosed/screen back porch inviting you to stay for a while. Gas powered generator & solar panels ensure you will never be without power. Bonus 3rd floor room currently set up as an office with walk-in attic access for storage. Bright & dry basement set up as a 2nd big living room AND exercise room. This is a genuine opportunity to have it all while being minutes to parkway, ocean, shopping, dining and excitement.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Hot Water
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,944 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.32 Acres
ParkingDirect Access, Asphalt, Driveway, Off Street, Oversized, Workshop in Garage
MLS #22515510
Attached garage1 space

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Washer, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Stove, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Attic, Attic - Walk Up, Bonus Room, Beamed Ceilings, Dec Molding
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Direct Access, Asphalt, Driveway, Off Street, Oversized, Workshop in Garage
  • Exterior: Lighting
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Hot Water
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $629,000
  • Price/SqFt: $323
  • Annual Tax Amount: $6,757
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Oversized Lot
  • Living Area: 1,944 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.32 Acres
  • MLS Number: 22515510
  • MLS Name: MOREMLS (Monmouth Ocean Regional REALTORS®)
  • Office Name: RE/MAX at Barnegat Bay
  • Listing Agent: Stephen Krug

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8 Spruce St, Toms River, NJ 08753 - colonial inspired home with a chimney and a front lawn

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jun 20, 2023
Home Sold
$550,000
Feb 26, 2021
Home Sold
$407,000
Mar 28, 2011
Home Sold
$235,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$390,400$6,757
2022$390,400$6,515
2021$226,200$4,290
2020$220,700$5,504
2019$220,700$5,195

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

2

Walnut Street Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.9 mi

60 Walnut St

5

Washington Street Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.2 mi

500 West Earl Court

4

Cedar Grove Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.5 mi

179 Cedar Grove Rd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $106,188. Residents of Toms River, NJ typically earn between $100k-200k each year. Typical family type is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

15%
<35k
31%
35k-100k
35%
100k-200k
19%
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?

43%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
26%
Married, No Kids
23%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
30%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • Chico'sChico's
  • Stein MartStein Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • ChipotleChipotle
  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MazdaMazda
  • VolvoVolvo
  • LincolnLincoln

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • ClassicalClassical
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

Living in Toms River, NJ

Transportation in Toms River features a combination of private and public options. The town is served by a network of bus routes that facilitate local and regional travel. While the area is car-dependent, there are certain neighborhoods that offer more walkable environments, particularly around the downtown area. The town's road system connects residents to major highways, making it convenient for commuting and travel to nearby cities. Ride-sharing services are available, providing an alternative mode of transportation for residents and visitors.

The community is served by a robust educational system, including a number of public schools that cater to students from kindergarten through high school, as well as private educational options. Healthcare is accessible through several clinics and a regional hospital that provides comprehensive medical services. The public library system is active, hosting events and programs that engage residents of all ages. Retail and dining establishments reflect the local culture, offering a mix of national chains and unique local businesses that serve the needs and tastes of the community.

Toms River is celebrated for its family-friendly atmosphere and strong sense of community. The town prides itself on its coastal location, offering residents and visitors alike access to beautiful beaches and waterfront activities. The area is also known for its involvement in annual events such as the Toms River Fest, which showcases local talent and fosters community spirit. The downtown area exudes a quaint charm with a variety of shops and eateries that contribute to the town's inviting character.

Toms River presents a diverse housing market with a blend of residential options to suit various preferences. Single-family homes are prevalent, offering a mix of contemporary and colonial styles that reflect the area's rich historical roots and modern growth. While the majority of the housing stock consists of these detached homes, there is also a selection of condominiums and townhouses that cater to those seeking a more communal living experience. The housing landscape is characterized by a mix of older homes with unique charm and newer constructions that provide modern amenities.

About 8 Spruce St

The listing price of 8 Spruce St property is $629,000.

The property 8 Spruce St is a house located in Toms River, New Jersey, 08753.

Active Listing: 8 Spruce St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 8 Spruce St are: Walnut Street Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Washington Street Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Cedar Grove Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Toms River Intermediate School North (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Toms River Intermediate School South (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Toms River Intermediate School East (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Toms River High School South (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Toms River High School North (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Toms River High School East (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $6,757 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on June 20, 2023 for $550,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 8 Spruce St has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 8 Spruce St is 1,944 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

This home is located at 8 Spruce St in Toms River, NJ and zip code 08753. This 1,944 square foot home sits on a 0.32 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 27, 2025 and is currently priced at $629,000.

In April 2025 more than 50 listings in Toms River, NJ were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 22 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 46 were sold below. The number of listings in Toms River, NJ increased by 3.7% between March and April 2025. The median list price of listings available in April 2025 was $409,636, while the average time on the real estate market was 37 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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