Jamie Paradise
Paradise Real Estate Group
(848) 276-6266
144 Total Sales
1 in Lacey
$351,000 Price
1203 Penguin Ct Forked River, NJ 08731
Lacey AreaEstimated Value: $699,626
2
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,264
Sq Ft
$554/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Water Views
- Property near a lagoon
- Deck
- Home fronts a lagoon or estuary
- New Kitchen
- Wood Flooring
About This Home
As of June 2026Beautiful Ranch located in a highly desirable waterfront community in Forked River. Enjoy 75 feet of lagoon frontage with vinyl bulkhead and trex dock, offering exceptional boating access to the Barnegat Bay and Inlet. The updated kitchen with breakfast room showcases quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances and stylish tile backsplash. Sliders from Breakfast Room and Living room lead out to your spacious deck with Pergola and your paver patio creating the perfect setting for outdoor entertaining and relaxing by the water. Hardwood flooring runs throughout the living room, dining room, and both bedrooms adding warmth and timeless appeal. Both the primary and main bathrooms have been tastefully updated. Other features include Anderson Windows, Central Air and Gas Heat, enhancing efficiency and comfort throughout the home. Ideally located close to waterfront dining, shopping and easy access to beaches and Tices Shoal.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
RE/MAX at Barnegat Bay License #9589534 Listed on: 05/07/2026
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1972
Lot Details
- 7,405 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 75 x 100
- Home fronts a lagoon or estuary
- Cul-De-Sac
- Fenced
Parking
- 1 Car Direct Access Garage
- Parking Available
- Garage Door Opener
- Double-Wide Driveway
Home Design
- Shingle Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,264 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Recessed Lighting
- Light Fixtures
- Blinds
- Window Screens
- Sliding Doors
- Entrance Foyer
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Water Views
- Crawl Space
- Attic
Kitchen
- New Kitchen
- Breakfast Room
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Self-Cleaning Oven
- Gas Cooktop
- Stove
- Dishwasher
- Quartz Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
- Vinyl Plank
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- Primary bathroom on main floor
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Property near a lagoon
- Bulkhead
- Deck
- Patio
- Exterior Lighting
Schools
- Lacey Township High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 13-00101-12-00117
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 7, 2026
Closed on
Jun 15, 2026
Sold by
Moro Michael and Moro Alice
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Judy Smith
RE/MAX at Barnegat Bay
Buyer's Agent
Susan Lucas-Sterling
RE/MAX at Barnegat Bay
List Price
$769,000
Sold Price
$770,000
Premium/Discount to List
$1,000
0.13%
Views
20
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$70,374
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-31.84%
Original Mortgage
$577,500
Outstanding Balance
$576,426
Interest Rate
6.37%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$123,200
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 26, 2010
Sold by
Altiere Elmer
Bought by
Moro Michael R and Moro Alice
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$230,000
Interest Rate
4.95%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 17, 1997
Sold by
Ritchie Donald J
Bought by
Altiere Elmer
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 25, 1996
Sold by
Lamendola Charles
Bought by
Ritchie Donald
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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Jamie Paradise
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Gregory Alessi
Gregory Alessi
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-
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Christine Morford
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Roseann O'Keefe
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Sahar Karykous
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(732) 702-3408
44 Total Sales
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Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $770,000 | Clear Home Services | ||
| Moro Michael R | $330,000 | None Available | |
| Altiere Elmer | $142,500 | -- | |
| Ritchie Donald | $138,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $577,500 | ||
| Previous Owner | Moro Michael R | $230,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/18/2026 06/18/26 | Sold | $770,000 | +0.1% | $609 / Sq Ft |
| 05/15/2026 05/15/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/07/2026 05/07/26 | For Sale | $769,000 | -- | $608 / Sq Ft |
Source: MOREMLS (Monmouth Ocean Regional REALTORS®)
Tax History
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| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -- | $271,100 | $158,800 | $112,300 |
| 2025 | -- | $271,100 | $158,800 | $112,300 |
| 2024 | -- | $271,100 | $158,800 | $112,300 |
| 2023 | -- | $271,100 | $158,800 | $112,300 |
| 2022 | $0 | $271,100 | $158,800 | $112,300 |
| 2021 | $0 | $271,100 | $158,800 | $112,300 |
| 2020 | $5,839 | $271,100 | $158,800 | $112,300 |
| 2019 | $5,736 | $271,100 | $158,800 | $112,300 |
| 2018 | $5,669 | $271,100 | $158,800 | $112,300 |
| 2017 | $5,539 | $271,100 | $158,800 | $112,300 |
| 2016 | $5,387 | $264,700 | $158,800 | $105,900 |
| 2015 | $5,146 | $264,700 | $158,800 | $105,900 |
| 2014 | $6,276 | $364,900 | $258,800 | $106,100 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Judy Smith
Seller's Agent in 2026
Judy Smith
RE/MAX
(609) 709-0422
83 Total Sales
-
Susan Lucas-Sterling
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Susan Lucas-Sterling
RE/MAX at Barnegat Bay
(732) 895-4569
178 Total Sales
Map
Source: MOREMLS (Monmouth Ocean Regional REALTORS®)
MLS Number: 22613040
APN: 13-00101-12-00117
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