Welcome to this beautiful ranch-style home in desirable Ocean Acres, just minutes from the pristine beaches of Long Beach Island. This charming property offers a bright, open floor plan with high ceilings, recessed lighting, and thoughtful features throughout, including pocket doors and a cozy gas corner fireplace in the family room. The spacious eat-in kitchen provides abundant cabinet space and includes a full appliance package, along with a new washer and dryer. Offering three generous bedrooms, the main bedroom features its own full ensuite bath with a tub and shower for added convenience. Enjoy outdoor living on the new Trex decking overlooking the expansive backyard—complete with a peaceful pond, outdoor furnishings, and grill included. The home also features a newer roof, several updates, a large garage, and meticulously landscaped grounds that enhance its curb appeal. Conveniently located near the Garden State Parkway, regional shopping, restaurants, and all local amenities, this home is an excellent opportunity for anyone looking to settle into the Ocean Acres community.
Pending
$595,999
257 Wave Rd, Manahawkin, NJ 08050
3beds
2,089sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1999
0.25 Acres Lot
$606,600 Zestimate®
$285/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Spacious eat-in kitchenHigh ceilingsRecessed lightingLarge garagePocket doorsNew washer and dryerMeticulously landscaped grounds
- 27 days |
- 1,362 |
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Zillow last checked: 9 hours ago
Listing updated: December 09, 2025 at 11:42am
Listed by:
Jessica DiFrancia 732-773-0384,
Keller Williams Realty - Atlantic Shore
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: NJOC2038598
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, Washer, Cooktop, Refrigerator, Dryer, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Has Laundry
Features
- Attic, Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Family Room Off Kitchen, Open Floorplan, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Wood, Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Engineered Wood
- Doors: Sliding Glass
- Windows: Screens, Double Hung
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Corner, Gas/Propane
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,089
- Total interior livable area: 2,089 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,089
- Finished area below ground: 0
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 8
- Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Paved, Driveway, Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 6
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Exterior features: Barbecue, Boat Storage, Lighting, Lawn Sprinkler, Street Lights
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Back Yard
Lot
- Size: 0.25 Acres
- Dimensions: 73.00 x 151.89
- Features: Level, Suburban
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 3100044 13200010
- Zoning: R90
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch/Rambler
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Crawl Space
Condition
- Very Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1999
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Ocean Acres
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Manahawkin
- Municipality: STAFFORD TWP
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $285/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $272,100
- Annual tax amount: $7,137
- Date on market: 11/30/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Inclusions: Appliances, Outdoor Furniture And Grill
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$606,600
$576,000 - $637,000
$2,957/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/10/2025 | Pending sale | $595,999$285/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #NJOC2038598 Report a problem | ||
| 12/4/2025 | Contingent | $595,999$285/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #NJOC2038598 Report a problem | ||
| 12/4/2025 | Pending sale | $595,999$285/sqft |
Source:  MoreMLS #22535670 Report a problem | ||
| 11/30/2025 | Listed for sale | $595,999+234.8%$285/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #NJOC2038598 Report a problem | ||
| 6/11/1999 | Sold | $178,000+401.4%$85/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $6,155 +1.4% | $272,100 |
| 2022 | $6,068 | $272,100 |
| 2021 | $6,068 +2% | $272,100 |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$3,851/mo
Principal & interest
$2872
Property taxes
$770
Home insurance
$209
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 08050
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NAOcean Acres Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-2Distance: 0.8 mi
- 8/10Southern Reg Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 3 mi
- 5/10Southern Reg High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Stafford Township Public Schools
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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