$420,000
SOLD SEP 30, 2024
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,506 Sq Ft
8,080 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$279 Per Sq Ft

5% Below List Price

32 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Property borders a national or state park
  • Attic
  • No HOA
  • Rambler Architecture
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • 1 Car Attached Garage

About This Home

As of September 2024

Welcome to 203 Sunset Dr, a charming ranch-style home in the peaceful and friendly Forked River, nestled in the heart of Sunrise Beach. Step inside to a spacious living area bathed in natural light, a cozy kitchen, and three inviting bedrooms. Enjoy evenings by the wood fireplace or unwind in the sunroom addition. The fenced-in yard, perfect for outdoor gatherings or quiet evenings under the stars, backs up to the NJ State Game Farm, ensuring you’ll never have neighbors behind you.

With a new roof, heating, and AC systems installed in 2014, this well-maintained home is move-in ready. Its prime location near schools, parks, Barnegat Bay, and LBI makes it a rare find. The property offers ample room for growth and personalization, presenting an exciting opportunity to create your dream space.

Don’t miss your chance to own this exceptional coastal retreat. Schedule a tour today and discover the serene lifestyle that awaits you at 203 Sunset Dr!

Property is sold in As-is condition

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Neil Galauski

KW Empower License #RS0038581 Listed on: 07/19/2024

KW Empower

Last Buyer's Agent

Diane Burns

Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Clinton License #7937172

Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Clinton

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,114

Year Built

  • Built in 1992

Lot Details

  • 8,080 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 80.00 x 101.00
  • Property borders a national or state park
  • Property is zoned R75

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Rambler Architecture
  • Frame Construction
  • Architectural Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,506 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 1.5 Levels
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Marble Fireplace
  • Window Treatments
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Carpet
  • Crawl Space
  • Attic Fan
  • Laundry in unit

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Accessible Home Design

  • More Than Two Accessible Exits

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Sunrise Beach Club HOA
  • Forked River Sunrise Beach Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 00085
  • Assessor Parcel Number 13-00321-00085

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,114

Year Built

Built in 1992

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler
  • Accessibility Features: 2+ Access Exits
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: Personal belongings
  • Inclusions: All appliances in as is condition
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Expected On Market: 2024-07-19
  • Year Built: 1992
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: Yes
  • Remarks Public: Welcome to 203 Sunset Dr, a charming ranch-style home in the peaceful and friendly Forked River, nestled in the heart of Sunrise Beach. Step inside to a spacious living area bathed in natural light, a cozy kitchen, and three inviting bedrooms. Enjoy evenings by the wood fireplace or unwind in the sunroom addition. The fenced-in yard, perfect for outdoor gatherings or quiet evenings under the stars, backs up to the NJ State Game Farm, ensuring you’ll never have neighbors behind you. With a new roof, heating, and AC systems installed in 2014, this well-maintained home is move-in ready. Its prime location near schools, parks, Barnegat Bay, and LBI makes it a rare find. The property offers ample room for growth and personalization, presenting an exciting opportunity to create your dream space. Don’t miss your chance to own this exceptional coastal retreat. Schedule a tour today and discover the serene lifestyle that awaits you at 203 Sunset Dr! Property is sold in As-is condition
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Attic, Attic/House Fan, Carpet, Dining Area, Window Treatments
  • Fireplace Features: Wood, Marble
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
  • Levels Count: 1.5
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Kitchen, Foyer, Sun/Florida Room, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3
  • Basement: No
  • Laundry Type: Dryer In Unit, Washer In Unit
  • Total Sq Ft: 1506
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1506
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 278.82
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1506
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 203

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Vinyl Siding
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway
  • Garage Features: Garage Door Opener
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 1
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA Name: SUNRISE BEACH CLUB
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.19
  • Lot Dimensions: 80.00 x 101.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 8080.00
  • Year Assessed: 2023
  • Zoning: R75

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 6114.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 13-00321-00085
  • Tax Lot: 00085
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1506
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Close Date: 09/30/2024

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 19, 2024
Closed on
Sep 25, 2024
Sold by
Bergalowski Linda
Bought by
Castillo Jose Ramon
Seller's Agent
Neil Galauski
KW Empower
Buyer's Agent
Diane Burns
Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Clinton
List Price
$440,000
Sold Price
$420,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$20,000
-4.55%
Views
70
Current Estimated Value
$453,937

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$33,937
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.23%
Original Mortgage
$412,392
Outstanding Balance
$409,991
Interest Rate
6.2%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$43,946

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 22, 2021
Sold by
Bergalowski Linda and Last Will & Testament Of Elean
Bought by
Bergalowski Linda

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 2, 2016
Sold by
Bergalowski Richard E
Bought by
Bergalowski Eleanor F

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 10, 1992
Bought by
Bergalowski Richard E and Bergalowski Eleanor
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $420,000 Realsafe Title
Deed $305,000 Pegasus Title Agency Llc
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Deed $136,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $412,392 FHA
Previous Owner $45,000 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/30/2024 09/30/24 Sold $420,000 0.0% $279 / Sq Ft
08/21/2024 08/21/24 Pending -- -- --
08/15/2024 08/15/24 Price Changed $419,900 -1.2% $279 / Sq Ft
07/24/2024 07/24/24 Price Changed $424,900 -3.4% $282 / Sq Ft
07/19/2024 07/19/24 For Sale $440,000 -- $292 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

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
2024 $6,114 $258,100 $123,000 $135,100
2023 $5,841 $258,100 $123,000 $135,100
2022 $5,841 $258,100 $123,000 $135,100
2021 $5,327 $258,100 $123,000 $135,100
2020 $5,559 $258,100 $123,000 $135,100
2019 $5,461 $258,100 $123,000 $135,100
2018 $5,397 $258,100 $123,000 $135,100
2017 $5,273 $258,100 $123,000 $135,100
2016 $5,002 $258,100 $123,000 $135,100
2015 $4,767 $258,100 $123,000 $135,100
2014 $4,525 $277,600 $143,000 $134,600
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: NJOC2027212

Bright MLS

APN: 13-00321-0000-00085