Closed$1,389,000
TLC ≈ $10,526/mo
5 3 2,800 sqft
26 Wilkins Road, Toms River, NJ 08753
21 Jersey City Avenue, Lavallette, NJ 08735
$2,349,999
5 beds 3 baths — Built 200459 days on marketClosed
About this home
Set on a coveted beach block in Lavallette, this five-bedroom, three-bath colonial delivers the kind of shore living that feels effortless from the moment you arrive. A welcoming porch sets the tone for relaxed mornings and salty-air evenings. Inside, sunshine fills the home, highlighting an open-concept first floor designed for easy gathering and everyday comfort. The layout flows naturally from living to dining to kitchen, anchored by a gas fireplace that adds warmth year-round. A first-floor bedroom offers flexibilityideal for guests, extended family, or a quiet home office. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a comfortable retreat with two closets and a spacious en suite bath featuring a stall shower and jetted tubperfect after long beach days.The additional bedrooms continue the home's easy coastal feel, each with hardwood floors and ceiling fans to keep the air moving on those nights when the windows are open and the ocean breeze drifts in. Outside, a spacious deck extends your living space outdoors, complete with an electronic awning for shaded afternoons after the beach. A charming outdoor shower makes rinsing off the salt and sand part of the daily routine, while the detached one-and-a-half-car garage offers room for bikes, boards, and beach essentials. Thoughtful amenities include a brand-new dishwasher, hot water baseboard heat and a tankless hot water heater. Best of all, you're just steps from the beach, boardwalk, and local shops, no driving required, just grab your towel and go. This is a home designed for sunshine-filled days, making memories and the relaxed rhythm of life by the sea.
Affordability — calculate your monthly payment
Adjust your budget to see what's left after housing, utilities and transportation. Numbers below assume a 5% down, 30YrJumbo at 4% APR.
Your estimated payment
$14,498/mo
- Real estate (PITI + HOA + PMI)
- $14,909
- Utilities
- $559
- Transportation
- $119
- Other (entertainment)
- $143
Principal + interest$10,658
Property tax + insurance$3,370
PMI / 2nd mortgage$881
Heating + cooling$150
Internet + TV + phone$143
Water + sewer + garbage$58
Car insurance + maintenance$119
Budget$14,998/mo
Remaining after TLC$500/mo
Purchase price
$2,349,999
Down payment
$117,500 (5%)
Loan amount
$2,232,499
APR
4%
Quick facts
Type
Single Family Residence
Style
Colonial
Year built
2004
Lot size
—
Stories
2
Heating
Baseboard, Radiant, Hot Water
Cooling
Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Water
Public
HOA
—
Annual tax
$11,327
MLS #
2610177R
County
Ocean
At a glance
Air conditioning
Fireplace
Basement
Garage (1)
Dishwasher
Home features
Appliances
DishwasherDryerGas Range/OvenMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Interior
BlindsSecurity SystemShades-Existing1 BedroomKitchenLiving RoomBath FullDining Room4 BedroomsNone
Exterior
BarbecueOpen Porch(es)DeckEnclosed Porch(es)
Parking
Concrete2 Car WidthGarageOversizedDetachedParking PadDriveway
Patio & porch
PorchDeckEnclosed
Fireplace
Gas
Kitchen
Granite/Corian CountertopsBreakfast BarKitchen IslandEat-in Kitchen
Dining
Formal Dining Room
Master bedroom
Full Bath
Security
Security System
Flooring
Ceramic Tile, Wood
Roof
Asphalt
Sewer
Public Sewer
Ownership
Fee Simple
Lot features
See Remarks
Neighborhood — 08735
| Metric | This ZIP | County | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,982 | 8,832,837 | 299,088,112 |
| Population Change Since1990 | 21.00% | 14.00% | 20.00% |
| Population Density | 2,256 | 1,137 | — |
| Male | 1,866 | 4,307,827 | 147,432,321 |
| Female | 2,117 | 4,525,010 | 151,655,844 |
| Never Married | 610 | 1,965,811 | 63,775,926 |
| Married | 1,976 | 3,647,435 | 123,120,365 |
| Separated | 200 | 391,239 | 12,639,686 |
| Widowed | 539 | 515,172 | 15,467,586 |
| Divorced | 258 | 529,393 | 23,075,029 |
| Number Of House Hold | 1,997 | 3,167,345 | 111,826,380 |
| Average House Hold Size | 1.96 | 2.73 | 2.60 |
| Medial Age | 54.34 | 37.15 | 35.46 |
| Median House Hold Income | $50,259 | $63,392 | $48,276 |
| Average House Hold Income | $67,966 | $83,312 | $63,629 |
| P C I | $35,405 | $30,662 | $24,529 |
| M D I | $42,755 | $52,505 | $41,133 |
| A T H E | $53,829 | $61,369 | $50,898 |
| S T R | 7.00% | 7.00% | — |
| W C J | 81.83% | 81.02% | 77.74% |
(Zip) Code
8735
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Listing information last refreshed 1/27/2026. Provided courtesy of EXIT REALTY JERSEY SHORE via Central Jersey Multiple Listing System, INC. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.