Seller's Agent in 2025
Robert Kosinski
RE/MAX
(732) 996-7448
24 in this area
269 Total Sales
505 Van Dyke Ave Forked River, NJ 08731
Lacey Township Neighborhood
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,758
Sq Ft
0.36
Acres
Highlights
- Bay View
- No HOA
- Oversized Lot
- Great Room
- 1 Car Direct Access Garage
- Ceiling height of 9 feet on the main level
About This Home
As of June 2025Sought after location in desirable Cranberry Hill featuring over sized 118 x 133 lot with plenty of room for pool and/or family gatherings in this fenced in large back yard. Home also features huge family room 23 x 16 with vaulted ceilings so you can treat yourself with a wide screen TV and still have room left over. Lots of upgrades have been added to his ranch home including new HVAC System, refurbished kitchen, newer roof, laundry room reconfigured and new insullation in crawl. Professionally landscaped to add to curb appeal. Open floor plan with oversized one car garage for storage. This sought after location and value in price makes this home worth a preview.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Coldwell Banker Riviera Realty License #9804953 Listed on: 10/01/2018
Last Buyer's Agent
Stephanie Gebhardt
Weichert Realtors-Forked River License #7844609
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,281
Year Built
- Built in 1984
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 118 x 133
- Fenced
- Oversized Lot
Parking
- 1 Car Direct Access Garage
- Oversized Parking
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Shingle Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,758 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Ceiling height of 9 feet on the main level
- Ceiling Fan
- Recessed Lighting
- Blinds
- Bay Window
- Sliding Doors
- Entrance Foyer
- Great Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Bay Views
- Crawl Space
- Pull Down Stairs to Attic
- Storm Doors
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Self-Cleaning Oven
- Electric Cooktop
- Stove
- Range Hood
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Primary Bathroom Bathtub Only
- Primary Bathroom includes a Walk-In Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Exterior Lighting
- Shed
- Storage Shed
Schools
- Forked River Elementary School
- Mill Pond Middle School
- 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
- Cranberry Hill Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 13-01626-05-00014
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 18, 2025
Closed on
Jun 25, 2025
Sold by
Harvey Lola
Bought by
Busteed Vincent and Busteed Linda
Seller's Agent
Robert Kosinski
RE/MAX Gateway
Buyer's Agent
NON MEMBER MORR
NON MEMBER
List Price
$449,900
Sold Price
$505,000
Premium/Discount to List
$55,100
12.25%
Views
84
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-7.46%
Original Mortgage
$390,000
Outstanding Balance
$389,334
Interest Rate
6.81%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$107,129
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 1, 2018
Closed on
Jan 8, 2019
Sold by
Thomas Justin and Thomas Ana
Bought by
Harvey John and Harvey Lola
Seller's Agent
Jo Ann Norton
Coldwell Banker Riviera Realty
Buyer's Agent
Stephanie Gebhardt
Weichert Realtors-Forked River
Sold Price
$262,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.49%
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 8, 2017
Closed on
Sep 8, 2017
Sold by
Federal National Mortgage Association
Bought by
Thomas Justin and Thomas Ana
Seller's Agent
James Murray
RE/MAX at Barnegat Bay
Buyer's Agent
Jo Ann Norton
Coldwell Banker Riviera Realty
Sold Price
$230,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.98%
Original Mortgage
$218,500
Interest Rate
3.78%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 23, 2015
Sold by
Townsend Audrey P Dennis and Townsend Robert L
Bought by
Federal National Mortgage Association
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 12, 2007
Sold by
Townsend Robert
Bought by
Townsend Robert and Dennis Townsend Audrey
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$197,188
Interest Rate
6.3%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 27, 1999
Sold by
Christensen Richard and Christensen Annette
Bought by
Townsend Robert L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$139,555
Interest Rate
6.87%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone First
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $505,000 | Chicago Title Insurance Compan | |
| Deed | $505,000 | Chicago Title Insurance Compan | |
| Deed | $262,000 | Fidelity Natl Title Ns Co | |
| Deed | $230,000 | -- | |
| Deed In Lieu Of Foreclosure | $179,921 | Stewart Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Bargain Sale Deed | $146,900 | -- | |
| Deed | $24,500 | Transnation Title Insurance |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $390,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $390,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $50,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $218,500 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | -- | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $218,500 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
| Previous Owner | $197,188 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $75,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $139,555 | Stand Alone First |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/27/2025 06/27/25 | Sold | $505,000 | +12.2% | $287 / Sq Ft |
| 04/25/2025 04/25/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/18/2025 04/18/25 | For Sale | $449,900 | +71.7% | $256 / Sq Ft |
| 11/29/2018 11/29/18 | Sold | $262,000 | +13.9% | $149 / Sq Ft |
| 08/31/2017 08/31/17 | Sold | $230,000 | -- | $131 / Sq Ft |
Source: MOREMLS (Monmouth Ocean Regional REALTORS®)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,550 | $258,500 | $106,500 | $152,000 |
| 2024 | $6,124 | $258,500 | $106,500 | $152,000 |
| 2023 | $5,850 | $258,500 | $106,500 | $152,000 |
| 2022 | $5,850 | $258,500 | $106,500 | $152,000 |
| 2021 | $5,746 | $258,500 | $106,500 | $152,000 |
| 2020 | $5,568 | $258,500 | $106,500 | $152,000 |
| 2019 | $5,470 | $258,500 | $106,500 | $152,000 |
| 2018 | $5,405 | $258,500 | $106,500 | $152,000 |
| 2017 | $5,281 | $258,500 | $106,500 | $152,000 |
| 2016 | $5,260 | $258,500 | $106,500 | $152,000 |
| 2015 | $5,025 | $258,500 | $106,500 | $152,000 |
| 2014 | $4,897 | $284,700 | $136,500 | $148,200 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Robert Kosinski
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Robert Lange
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Robert Lange
RE/MAX
(732) 300-4307
84 in this area
416 Total Sales
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Buyer's Agent in 2025
NON MEMBER MORR
NON MEMBER
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Jo Ann Norton
Seller's Agent in 2018
Jo Ann Norton
Coldwell Banker Riviera Realty
(609) 290-9865
7 in this area
20 Total Sales
-
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Buyer's Agent in 2018
Stephanie Gebhardt
Weichert Realtors-Forked River
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James Murray
Seller's Agent in 2017
James Murray
RE/MAX
(732) 904-8874
56 in this area
217 Total Sales
Map
Source: MOREMLS (Monmouth Ocean Regional REALTORS®)
MLS Number: 21838545
APN: 13-01626-05-00014
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