
491 Clinton Ave Toms River, NJ 08753
Estimated payment $7,484/month
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!
Open House Schedule
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Sunday, June 01, 20251:00 to 3:00 pm6/1/2025 1:00:00 PM +00:006/1/2025 3:00:00 PM +00:00Add to Calendar
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
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Deed | $799,000 | Mid State Abstract Company | |
Deed | $785,500 | Fidelity National Title | |
Deed | $200,000 | -- |
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 |
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