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Seller's Agent in 2025
Benjamin Long
Seaside Heights Realty Inc.
(732) 793-5200
1 in this area
2 Total Sales
540 Vaughn Ave Forked River, NJ 08731
Lacey Township Neighborhood
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,258
Sq Ft
3,920
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Custom Home
- Deck
- No HOA
- New Kitchen
- Wood Flooring
- 1 Car Direct Access Garage
About This Home
As of July 2025ABSOLUTE SHOWSTOPPER! WILL NOT LAST! You will be wowed with the beauty of this 3bd 2.5ba masterpiece. Recently built in 2009, there is a newly remodeled kitchen, new flooring, new tank less hot water heater, custom built ins, trim, molding, recessed lighting, 2 story family room with stone fireplace, 1st floor bedroom, all in a GORGEOUS open floor plan. It doesn't stop there. There is a FULL FINISHED BASEMENT for added space. The DREAM backyard is complete with outdoor shower, lush landscaping, and beautiful deck to enjoy it all on. This will not last long!! Photos coming soon.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Sandra Bator
RE/MAX New Beginnings Realty-Toms River Listed on: 05/19/2022
Co-Listed By
Eugene Bator
RE/MAX New Beginnings Realty-Toms River
Last Buyer's Agent
Joyce Ellis-Grasso
C21/ Pacesetter Realty Group
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,839
Year Built
- Built in 2009
Lot Details
- 3,920 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 40 x 100
- Fenced
Parking
- 1 Car Direct Access Garage
- Driveway
Home Design
- Custom Home
- Asphalt Rolled Roof
- Cedar Shake Siding
- Shake Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,258 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Built-In Features
- Crown Molding
- Ceiling height of 9 feet on the main level
- Ceiling Fan
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Finished Basement
Kitchen
- New Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Deck
Schools
- 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
- Barnegat Pines Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 13-01481-0000-00049
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 29, 2025
Closed on
Jun 23, 2025
Sold by
Bruno Marissa
Bought by
Ertel Steven and Barker Jennifer Margaret
Seller's Agent
Benjamin Long
Seaside Heights Realty Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Lisa English
Jersey Property Group Realty
List Price
$549,000
Sold Price
$549,000
Views
4
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.59%
Original Mortgage
$466,650
Outstanding Balance
$465,861
Interest Rate
6.86%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$80,124
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 19, 2022
Closed on
Aug 22, 2022
Sold by
Joseph Pandorf
Bought by
Bruno Marissa
Seller's Agent
Sandra Bator
RE/MAX New Beginnings Realty-Toms River
Buyer's Agent
Joyce Ellis-Grasso
C21/ Pacesetter Realty Group
List Price
$399,000
Sold Price
$399,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.81%
Original Mortgage
$330,000
Interest Rate
5.51%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 17, 2021
Sold by
Pandorf Justin and Pandorf Courtney
Bought by
Pandorf Joseph
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$315,000
Interest Rate
3.1%
Mortgage Type
VA
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 25, 2018
Closed on
Oct 5, 2018
Sold by
Breen Keith and Breen Sarah
Bought by
Pandorf Justin
Seller's Agent
Patricia Guerra
RE/MAX at Barnegat Bay
Buyer's Agent
Maria Liverani
RE/MAX at Barnegat Bay
Sold Price
$305,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.75%
Original Mortgage
$294,566
Interest Rate
5.5%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 22, 2014
Closed on
Apr 9, 2015
Sold by
Lipley Travis E
Bought by
Breen Keith
Seller's Agent
Robert Pileggi
Van Dyk Group
Buyer's Agent
Patricia Guerra
RE/MAX at Barnegat Bay
Sold Price
$260,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.71%
Original Mortgage
$234,000
Interest Rate
3.69%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 31, 2008
Sold by
Lipton David F
Bought by
Lepley Travis E
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bargain Sale Deed | $549,000 | Rally Point Title Agency | |
| Bargain Sale Deed | $549,000 | Rally Point Title Agency | |
| Deed | $399,000 | First American Title | |
| 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 | $466,650 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $466,650 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $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
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/02/2025 07/02/25 | Sold | $549,000 | 0.0% | $436 / Sq Ft |
| 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®)
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 | $6,416 | $253,200 | $52,200 | $201,000 |
| 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
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Benjamin Long
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Lisa English
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Lisa English
Jersey Property Group Realty
(201) 951-7036
1 in this area
67 Total Sales
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Seller's Agent in 2022
Sandra Bator
RE/MAX
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Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2022
Eugene Bator
RE/MAX
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Buyer's Agent in 2022
Joyce Ellis-Grasso
C21/ Pacesetter Realty Group
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Patricia Guerra
Seller's Agent in 2018
Patricia Guerra
RE/MAX
(201) 417-9753
27 Total Sales
Map
Source: MOREMLS (Monmouth Ocean Regional REALTORS®)
MLS Number: 22215207
APN: 13-01481-0000-00049
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