540 Vaughn Ave Forked River, NJ 08731
Lacey Township NeighborhoodEstimated payment $3,602/month
Total Views
7,058
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,258
Sq Ft
$436
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Solar Power System
- New Kitchen
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Custom Home
- Deck
- Attic
About This Home
Built in 2009 and thoughtfully updated, this 3 bed, 2.5 bath home offers stunning custom carpentry, detailed trim, crown molding, and recessed lighting throughout. The dramatic two-story family room features a gorgeous stone fireplace, while the first-floor master suite provides comfort and privacy. Upstairs, you'll find two spacious bedrooms and a full bath. A fully finished basement adds extra living space for work, play, or guests. Step outside to your private backyard oasis with lush landscaping, a brand new TimberTech deck and railing, new paver patio, and an outdoor shower, perfect for entertaining.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,416
Year Built
- Built in 2009
Lot Details
- 3,920 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 40 x 100
- Fenced
- Corner Lot
- Sprinkler System
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Oversized Parking
- Workshop in Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Custom Home
- Contemporary Architecture
- Shingle Roof
- Cedar Shake Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,258 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Built-In Features
- Crown Molding
- Beamed Ceilings
- Ceiling height of 9 feet on the main level
- Ceiling Fan
- Recessed Lighting
- Light Fixtures
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows
- Blinds
- Living Room
- Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
- Loft
- Bonus Room
- Center Hall
- Attic Fan
Kitchen
- New Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Gas Cooktop
- Stove
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Granite Countertops
Flooring
- Carpet
- Laminate
- Ceramic Tile
- Vinyl Plank
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Walk-In Closet
- Primary Bathroom includes a Walk-In Shower
Finished Basement
- Heated Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Eco-Friendly Details
- Energy-Efficient Appliances
- Solar Power System
- Solar owned by a third party
Outdoor Features
- Outdoor Shower
- Deck
- Patio
- Exterior Lighting
- Gazebo
- Shed
- Storage Shed
Schools
- Lacey Township High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Thermostat
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 13-01481-0000-00049
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Barnegat Pines Subdivision
Recreation
- Recreational Area
Map
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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 | $5,998 | $253,200 | $52,200 | $201,000 |
| 2023 | $5,730 | $253,200 | $52,200 | $201,000 |
| 2022 | $4,922 | $217,500 | $52,200 | $165,300 |
| 2021 | $4,839 | $217,500 | $52,200 | $165,300 |
| 2020 | $4,685 | $217,500 | $52,200 | $165,300 |
| 2019 | $4,602 | $217,500 | $52,200 | $165,300 |
| 2018 | $4,548 | $217,500 | $52,200 | $165,300 |
| 2017 | $4,444 | $217,500 | $52,200 | $165,300 |
| 2016 | $4,426 | $217,500 | $52,200 | $165,300 |
| 2015 | $4,228 | $217,500 | $52,200 | $165,300 |
| 2014 | $4,310 | $250,600 | $83,700 | $166,900 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/06/2025 06/06/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/29/2025 05/29/25 | For Sale | $549,000 | +37.6% | $436 / Sq Ft |
| 08/22/2022 08/22/22 | Sold | $399,000 | 0.0% | $317 / Sq Ft |
| 05/27/2022 05/27/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/19/2022 05/19/22 | For Sale | $399,000 | +30.8% | $317 / Sq Ft |
| 10/10/2018 10/10/18 | Sold | $305,000 | +17.3% | -- |
| 04/23/2015 04/23/15 | Sold | $260,000 | -- | $194 / Sq Ft |
Source: MOREMLS (Monmouth Ocean Regional REALTORS®)
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $399,000 | First American Title | |
| Deed | $315,000 | Coastline Title Agency Inc | |
| Deed | $305,000 | Jersey Coast Title Agency | |
| Deed | $260,000 | Coastal Title Agency Inc | |
| Deed | $68,000 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $330,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $315,000 | VA | |
| Previous Owner | $298,760 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $294,566 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $234,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $188,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
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Source: MOREMLS (Monmouth Ocean Regional REALTORS®)
MLS Number: 22515747
APN: 13-01481-0000-00049
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