$425,000
SOLD DEC 7, 2021

21 Seward Ave Toms River, NJ 08753

3 Beds
2 Baths
-- Sq Ft
0.34 Acres

Recently Sold

22 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Cooling Available
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Oversized Parking

About This Home

As of December 2021

This is a RARE FIND! A LEGAL TWO FAMILY HOUSE in Downtown Toms River. Located just off Main St. in a tree lined residential neighborhood. This property is just a few minutes walk from bus stops, the bus station, and everything else: Food Stores & Shopping, Restaurants & Brewery, Townhall, the Library, and Community Medical Center is only 1 mile away. First floor: 2 bed, 1 bath. Second floor: 1 bed, 1 bath. Property included a huge 2 car garage with a second floor. Laundry facility, plenty of off street parking, and a large yard as well. Current tenants are meticulous and on month to month leases. Both are willing to stay on.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Donna Sierchio

Keller Williams Realty Ocean Living License #1536805 Listed on: 09/30/2021

Keller Williams Realty Ocean Living

Last Buyer's Agent

Jacob Smith

Ward Wight Sotheby's International Realty License #0560385

Ward Wight Sotheby's International Realty

Property Details

Home Type

  • Multi-Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,342

Year Built

  • Built in 1920

Lot Details

  • 0.34 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 75 x 200

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Oversized Parking
  • Parking Storage or Cabinetry
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Duplex
  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Walkup Attic

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Basement

  • Partial Basement
  • Basement Storage

Schools

  • Walnut Street Elementary School
  • Tr Intr South Middle School
  • TOMS River South High School

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Radiant Heating System
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • 2 Units

Listing and Financial Details

  • Exclusions: Tenants/Owners Personal Belongings, AC Window Units, 2nd fl.Ceiling Fan (will be replaced W/ light)
  • Tenant pays for snow removal, gas, electricity
  • The owner pays for water, sewer, heat
  • Assessor Parcel Number 08-00614-0000-00003

Property Details

Home Type

Multi-Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,342

Year Built

Built in 1920

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential Income
  • Property Sub Type: Two Family
  • Subdivision Name: None
  • Reso Interior Features: Attic - Walk Up
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Contract Info New Construction: No
  • General Property Info Waterview: No
  • General Property Info Fireplace: No
  • General Property Info Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info Pool: No
  • WaterSewer Public Sewer: Yes
  • General Property Info Lot Dimensions: 75 x 200
  • Location Middle School: TR Intr South
  • Roof Shingled: Yes
  • WaterSewer Public Water: Yes
  • Water Heater Natural Gas2: Yes
  • General Property Info Handicap Access: No
  • Garage Oversized: Yes
  • Interior Attic - Walk Up: Yes
  • Garage Storage Above: Yes
  • General Property Info # Parking Spaces: 6.0
  • Basement Tenant Storage: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Basement: Partial, Tenant Storage
  • Basement: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Stories: 2
  • Basement:Partial: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Shingle
  • Acres: 0.34
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exclusions: Tenants/Owners Personal Belongings, AC Window Units, 2nd fl.Ceiling Fan (will be replaced W/ light)

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Off Street, Detached, Oversized, Storage
  • Total Parking Spaces: 6.0
  • General Property Info:Garage: Yes
  • ParkingOffStreet: Yes
  • Parking Features:Garage Detached: Yes

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Other
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Radiant
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
  • Heating:Natural Gas: Yes
  • Heating:Radiant: Yes

Schools

  • Middle Or Junior School: TR Intr South

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 75 x 200
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 14810.4
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres
  • Parcel #: 08-00614-0000-00003
  • Zoning Description: Residential, Multi-Family
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Rental Info

  • Tenant Pays: Snow Removal, Gas, Electricity
  • Owner Pays: Water, Sewer, Heat

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Tax Annual Amount: 6342.0
  • Tax Other Annual Assessment Amount: 254300.0

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units Total: 2

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Walnut Street
  • High School: Toms River South

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 30, 2021
Closed on
Dec 3, 2021
Sold by
Sierchio Thomas and Sierchio Donna
Bought by
Martinek Jonathan and Omura Sachiko
Seller's Agent
Donna Sierchio
Keller Williams Realty Ocean Living
Buyer's Agent
Jacob Smith
Ward Wight Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$425,000
Sold Price
$425,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.22%
Original Mortgage
$250,000
Outstanding Balance
$231,899
Interest Rate
3.14%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$350,439

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 26, 2015
Closed on
Aug 5, 2015
Sold by
Hoehe Mark T and Hoehe Coleen
Bought by
Sierchio Thomas and Sierchio Donna
Seller's Agent
Coleen Hoehe
Silver Ridge Realty, LLP
Buyer's Agent
Donna Sierchio
Keller Williams Realty Ocean Living
Sold Price
$275,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.11%
Original Mortgage
$206,250
Interest Rate
4.08%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 25, 1983
Bought by
Hoehe Mark and Coleen Doss
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 $425,000 Coastal Title Agency
Bargain Sale Deed $275,000 Agent For Westcor Land Title
Deed $48,900 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $250,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $206,250 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/11/2025 07/11/25 Pending -- -- --
06/21/2025 06/21/25 Price Changed $549,000 -8.3% $325 / Sq Ft
05/20/2025 05/20/25 For Sale $599,000 +40.9% $355 / Sq Ft
12/07/2021 12/07/21 Sold $425,000 0.0% --
10/23/2021 10/23/21 Pending -- -- --
09/30/2021 09/30/21 For Sale $425,000 +54.5% --
08/06/2015 08/06/15 Sold $275,000 -- $163 / Sq Ft
Source: MOREMLS (Monmouth Ocean Regional REALTORS®)

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 $6,782 $391,800 $134,000 $257,800
2023 $6,539 $391,800 $134,000 $257,800
2022 $6,539 $391,800 $134,000 $257,800
2021 $6,370 $254,300 $88,500 $165,800
2020 $6,342 $254,300 $88,500 $165,800
2019 $6,068 $254,300 $88,500 $165,800
2018 $5,986 $254,300 $88,500 $165,800
2017 $5,935 $254,300 $88,500 $165,800
2016 $5,780 $254,300 $88,500 $165,800
2015 $5,562 $254,300 $88,500 $165,800
2014 $5,295 $254,300 $88,500 $165,800
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MOREMLS (Monmouth Ocean Regional REALTORS®)

MLS Number: 22132255

MOREMLS (Monmouth Ocean Regional REALTORS®)

APN: 08-00614-0000-00003