$1,200,000
OPEN SUN 1PM - 3PM

491 Clinton Ave Toms River, NJ 08753

Estimated payment $7,484/month

Total Views 207
4 Beds
5 Baths
4,410 Sq Ft
$272 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Popular Property
  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Dining Room with Fireplace
  • Indoor Spa
  • Custom Home
  • Recreation Room

About This Home

Tucked away in the Village of Toms River, just moments from the Toms River Country Club and the vibrant downtown area, this expansive Cape Cod-style residence is a rare find. Meticulously restored and maintained, this character-filled home offers 4 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, a finished basement, and a stunning backyard oasis complete with an inground saltwater pool.From the moment you arrive, you're welcomed by timeless cedar siding, charming gable dormers, mature professional landscaping, and an oversized driveway that leads to a spacious attached 2-car garage. Step inside to the foyer adorned with polished black marble flooring, elegant wainscoting, and detailed crown molding - a preview of the craftsmanship found throughout the home. To the right, the formal dining room impresses with gleaming hardwood floors, a custom tray ceiling with recessed lighting, a gas fireplace framed by black mosaic tile and elegant trim, and a full wall of built-in shelving with a wine rack. An elegant center island connects the dining area to the family room, creating a seamless and multifunctional space perfect for entertaining or everyday living.The living room is a light-filled sanctuary, featuring floor-to-ceiling windows with classic lattice details, a built-in entertainment console, and a cozy breakfast nook. The open floor plan flows effortlessly into the chef's kitchen, where white cabinetry and granite countertops are paired with top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances: Bosch refrigerator and dishwasher, Dacor microwave drawer, warming drawer, oven, and stovetop, and a Marvell mini-fridge. Two breakfast bars offer flexible seating options, and the island's extra-long prep sink doubles as an ice-filled beverage or seafood station - perfect for entertaining.A large sliding glass door leads to the backyard, or retreat into the inviting sunroom, where vaulted wood ceilings, radiant heating and a striking stone gas fireplace make it a year-round favorite.The main level features two well-appointed bedrooms, a full bath with a charming clawfoot tub, and a stylish powder room - ideal for guests or a potential in-law suite. A breezeway mudroom connects the garage to the home, outfitted with custom built-ins, a shoe bench, coat hooks, wainscoting, and radiant floor heating for ultimate comfort. A Bose surround sound system adds a touch of luxury to the main floor.Upstairs, the primary suite is a private retreat with an oversized walk-in closet, its own washer/dryer, and a spacious en-suite bath featuring dual sinks, a large, tiled shower, and abundant built-in storage. Another generous bedroom and full bath complete the second floor.The finished basement offers even more living space, including a cozy wood-burning fireplace, vinyl flooring, extensive built-in cabinetry, a half bath, and an additional washer/dryer - making it an ideal space for a media room, home gym, or recreation area.Outside, your private backyard paradise awaits. Enjoy the expansive paver patio, a heated saltwater pool with triple water spills and lighting, and an elevated gas fire pit area - perfect for gatherings on cool evenings. There's also a grassy area for kids or pets, all enclosed by mature landscaping for unmatched privacy. A removable child safety fence is included for peace of mind.Just minutes from downtown, the country club, beaches, schools, and shopping, this one-of-a-kind home is filled with unique and thoughtful touches that are sure to impress. Don't miss the chance to own this beautifully crafted Toms River gem!

Last Listed By

Isaac Nussbaum

Real Broker, LLC- Toms River License #1647137 Listed on: 05/29/2025

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $13,391

Year Built

  • Built in 1958

Lot Details

  • 0.5 Acre Lot
  • Fenced
  • Oversized Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Wooded Lot
  • Landscaped with Trees

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Oversized Parking
  • Heated Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Gravel Driveway

Home Design

  • Custom Home
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Mirrored Walls
  • Asphalt Rolled Roof
  • Cedar Shake Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 4,410 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Wet Bar
  • Built-In Features
  • Crown Molding
  • Ceiling height of 9 feet on the main level
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Light Fixtures
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Thermal Windows
  • Blinds
  • Leaded Glass Windows
  • Window Screens
  • Sliding Doors
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room with Fireplace
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • Breakfast Room
  • Recreation Room
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Screened Porch
  • Utility Room
  • Indoor Spa
  • Center Hall
  • Attic Fan
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Built-In Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Portable Range
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Marble
  • Slate Flooring

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Heated Basement
  • Partial Basement
  • Utility Basement
  • Fireplace in Basement
  • Recreation or Family Area in Basement

Pool

  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Outdoor Pool
  • Saltwater Pool
  • Pool is Self Cleaning
  • Vinyl Pool
  • Fence Around Pool
  • Pool Equipment Stays

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Shed
  • Storage Shed

Schools

  • Washington St Elementary School
  • Tr Intr South Middle School
  • TOMS River South High School

Utilities

  • Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Programmable Thermostat
  • Well
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Toms River Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 08-00686-0000-00197-01

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$13,391

Year Built

Built in 1958

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • ResoLotFeatures: Fenced Area, Oversized, Treed Lots, Wooded
  • ResoPoolFeatures: Fenced, Heated, In Ground, Pool Equipment, Salt Water, Self Cleaner, Vinyl
  • ResoSecurityFeatures: Security System
  • Inclusions: Outdoor Lighting, Washer, Wall Oven, Timer Thermostat, Blinds/Shades, Ceiling Fan(s), Counter Top Range, Dishwasher, Dryer, Light Fixtures, Microwave, Security System, Self/Con Clean, Stove Hood, Refrigerator, Screens, Attic Fan, Garbage Disposal, Garage Door Opener, Gas Cooking
  • Subdivision Name: Toms River
  • Architectural Style: Custom, Detached, Cape
  • Reso Flooring: Cement, Marble, Wood, Slate
  • Reso Interior Features: Built-in Features, Ceilings - 9Ft+ 1st Flr, Center Hall, Dec Molding, Hot Tub, Lead Glass Window, Wall Mirror, Wet Bar, Recessed Lighting
  • Unit Levels: 2 Story
  • New Construction: No
  • Reso Other Structures: Shed, Shed(s)
  • Year Built: 1958
  • Contract Info New Construction: No
  • General Property Info Waterview: No
  • General Property Info Fireplace: Yes
  • General Property Info Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info HOA: No
  • General Property Info Pool: Yes
  • Interior Ceilings - 9Ft 1st Flr: Yes
  • Interior Sliding Door: Yes
  • WaterSewer Public Sewer: Yes
  • Kitchen Center Island: Yes
  • ExteriorPatio: Yes
  • Exterior Swimming: Yes
  • Pool Heated3: Yes
  • General Property Info Acreage: 0.5
  • General Property Info Farm: No
  • Location Middle School: TR Intr South
  • Living Room Floor - Wood2: Yes
  • Dining Room Floor - Wood3: Yes
  • WaterSewer Well: Yes
  • Cooling Central Air: Yes
  • ExteriorFence: Yes
  • Rooms Living Room: Yes
  • Lot Description Fenced Area: Yes
  • Lot Description Treed Lots: Yes
  • Included Gas Cooking: Yes
  • WaterSewer Public Water: Yes
  • Floors Wood: Yes
  • Water Heater Natural Gas2: Yes
  • Out Buildings Storage Shed: Yes
  • Exterior Lighting: Yes
  • Exterior Shed: Yes
  • General Property Info # Fireplaces: 3.0
  • Interior Dec Molding: Yes
  • Interior Recessed Lighting: Yes
  • Included BlindsShades: Yes
  • Included Light Fixtures: Yes
  • Included Stove Hood: Yes
  • Exterior Sprinkler Under: Yes
  • Exterior Thermal Window: Yes
  • Included Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
  • Included Outdoor Lighting: Yes
  • Included Screens: Yes
  • Included Timer Thermostat: Yes
  • Kitchen Sliding Door5: Yes
  • Rooms Garage4: Yes
  • Style Cape: Yes
  • Dining Room Dec Molding4: Yes
  • GreatFamily Room Floor - Wood5: Yes
  • Roof Timberline: Yes
  • Pool Fenced: Yes
  • Pool Pool Equipment: Yes
  • Pool Vinyl2: Yes
  • Kitchen Breakfast Cntr: Yes
  • Included SelfCon Clean: Yes
  • Living Room Dec Molding3: Yes
  • Kitchen Eat-In: Yes
  • Basement Heated: Yes
  • Garage Oversized: Yes
  • Kitchen Floor - Wood4: Yes
  • Parking Oversized2: Yes
  • Interior Wall Mirror: Yes
  • Included Security System2: Yes
  • Pool Self Cleaner: Yes
  • Exterior Porch - Screened: Yes
  • Rooms Breakfast: Yes
  • Included Garbage Disposal: Yes
  • PoolSaltWater: Yes
  • Included Attic Fan: Yes
  • Included Counter Top Range: Yes
  • Living Room Built-Ins2: Yes
  • Exterior Security System3: Yes
  • SidingCedarShake: Yes
  • Lot Description Wooded: Yes
  • Foyer Floor - Marble: Yes
  • Floors Marble: Yes
  • Rec Room Level Basement9: Yes
  • Foyer Dec Molding2: Yes
  • Interior Hot Tub: Yes
  • Dining Room Built-Ins3: Yes
  • Garage Heated2: Yes
  • Basement Fireplace - Woodburning8: Yes
  • Interior Lead Glass Window: Yes
  • Dining Room Fireplace - Gas6: Yes
  • Utility Room Level Basement5: Yes
  • Floors Slate2: Yes
  • Special Features: OpenHouse

Interior Features

  • Basement: Heated, Partial
  • Basement: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Door Features: Sliding Doors
  • Fireplaces: 3
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 18
  • Stories: 2
  • Other Rooms:Dining Room: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Refrigerator: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Washer: Yes
  • Other Rooms:Sunroom: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Microwave: Yes
  • Other Rooms:Foyer: Yes
  • Kitchen Pantry: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Wall Oven: Yes
  • Features Interior:Wet Bar: Yes
  • Basement:Partial: Yes
  • Other Rooms:Rec Room: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Timberline
  • Fencing: Fence
  • Acres: 0.5
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exclusions: Personal Property
  • Construction Type: Cedar Shake
  • Exterior Features: Underground Sprinkler System, Swimming, Thermal Window, Lighting
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch - Screened, Porch - Enclosed, Patio
  • Exterior Features:Pool-In Ground: Yes
  • Features Exterior:Porch Enclosed: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Heated Garage, Gravel, Driveway, Oversized
  • General Property Info:Garage: Yes
  • Parking Driveway: Yes
  • _pound_ AppliancesIncluded:Garage Door Opener: Yes
  • Parking Features:Garage Detached: Yes
  • Parking:Gravel2: Yes

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Baseboard, 3+ Zoned Heat
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public, Well
  • Heating:Natural Gas: Yes
  • Heating:Baseboard: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Fee Frequency: None
  • Association: No

Schools

  • Middle Or Junior School: TR Intr South

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 21780.0
  • Parcel #: 08-00686-0000-00197-01
  • Zoning Description: Residential, Single Family

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Washington St
  • High School: Toms River South

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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 $13,391 $773,600 $171,000 $602,600
2023 $12,911 $773,600 $171,000 $602,600
2022 $12,911 $773,600 $171,000 $602,600
2021 $12,485 $498,400 $103,800 $394,600
2020 $12,430 $498,400 $103,800 $394,600
2019 $11,892 $498,400 $103,800 $394,600
2018 $11,732 $498,400 $103,800 $394,600
2017 $11,633 $498,400 $103,800 $394,600
2016 $11,329 $498,400 $103,800 $394,600
2015 $10,900 $498,400 $103,800 $394,600
2014 $10,377 $498,400 $103,800 $394,600
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/29/2025 05/29/25 For Sale $1,200,000 +50.2% $272 / Sq Ft
11/21/2019 11/21/19 Sold $799,000 +1.7% $181 / Sq Ft
10/26/2017 10/26/17 Sold $785,500 -- $178 / Sq Ft
Source: MOREMLS (Monmouth Ocean Regional REALTORS®)

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $799,000 Mid State Abstract Company
Deed $785,500 Fidelity National Title
Deed $200,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $484,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $533,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $200,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $345,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $430,000 Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Previous Owner $150,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $160,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

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Source: MOREMLS (Monmouth Ocean Regional REALTORS®)

MLS Number: 22511770

MOREMLS (Monmouth Ocean Regional REALTORS®)

APN: 08-00686-0000-00197-01