786 Garfield Ave Toms River, NJ 08753
Estimated payment $3,740/month
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- Wood Flooring
- Skylights
- Deck
- No HOA
- Ceiling height of 9 feet on the main level
About This Home
Price Reduced!
Light-filled family room with skylights, Cozy fireplace, Backyard made for entertaining,
Just minutes to the beach, this 4-bed, 2.5-bath home offers a spacious kitchen, three living areas, a large deck, and 4-car parking with garage access.
Welcome to 786 Garfield Ave, where comfort, space, and style come together in perfect harmony. As you step through the front door, you're welcomed into a cozy living room centered around a charming fireplace—the perfect spot to unwind after a day at the shore. Just beyond, the bright, spacious kitchen features a breakfast counter for casual meals or lively conversations with friends. French doors open into a stunning family room with soaring ceilings, skylights, and walls of windows that fill the space with natural light, ideal for both relaxing and hosting. A bonus living area flows seamlessly from your family room to your private backyard retreat, complete with a large deck, storage shed, and plenty of space for summer barbecues or quiet evenings under the stars.
Upstairs, the primary suite offers a peaceful escape with an en-suite bath, while three additional bedrooms provide space for family, guests, or a home office.
Additional highlights:
Central heating and cooling, Laundry room, Four-car parking with direct garage entry. Convenient location close to beaches, shopping, schools, and Route 37 bridge to the barrier island
Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a shore getaway, this home blends comfort, style, and location in one inviting package.
Listing Agent
Costanza & Providence Real Estate Agency License #2191335 Listed on: 07/26/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,223
Year Built
- Built in 1993
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 126x57
- Fenced
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Driveway
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Shingle Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,376 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Ceiling height of 9 feet on the main level
- Skylights
- Recessed Lighting
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Sliding Doors
- Sunken Living Room
- Wood Flooring
- Crawl Space
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Gas Cooktop
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Shed
Schools
- East Dover Elementary School
- Tr Intr East Middle School
- TOMS River East High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Toms River Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 08 00400- 08-00004
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,599 | $417,300 | $104,000 | $313,300 |
| 2024 | $7,223 | $417,300 | $104,000 | $313,300 |
| 2023 | $6,965 | $417,300 | $104,000 | $313,300 |
| 2022 | $6,965 | $417,300 | $104,000 | $313,300 |
| 2021 | $6,915 | $287,100 | $88,500 | $198,600 |
| 2020 | $7,160 | $287,100 | $88,500 | $198,600 |
| 2019 | $6,850 | $287,100 | $88,500 | $198,600 |
| 2018 | $6,758 | $287,100 | $88,500 | $198,600 |
| 2017 | $6,701 | $287,100 | $88,500 | $198,600 |
| 2016 | $6,526 | $287,100 | $88,500 | $198,600 |
| 2015 | $6,279 | $287,100 | $88,500 | $198,600 |
| 2014 | $5,977 | $287,100 | $88,500 | $198,600 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/02/2025 09/02/25 | Price Changed | $589,000 | -5.6% | $248 / Sq Ft |
| 08/13/2025 08/13/25 | Price Changed | $624,000 | -5.3% | $263 / Sq Ft |
| 07/26/2025 07/26/25 | For Sale | $659,000 | -- | $277 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quit Claim Deed | $107,000 | Chicago Title Insurance Co |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $100,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Closed | $43,000 | New Conventional | |
| Open | $178,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $1,500 | Stand Alone Second | |
| Closed | $25,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $165,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $6,000 | Credit Line Revolving |
Source: MOREMLS (Monmouth Ocean Regional REALTORS®)
MLS Number: 22521994
APN: 08-00400-08-00004
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