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229 Ambermist Way, Forked River, NJ, 08731

3beds
3baths
3,168sqft
$719,900
$227price/sqft
$5,721/moest. monthly cost
$228,840/yrincome needed

About This Home

Welcome to an exceptional custom residence in the premier 55+ community of Sea Breeze at Lacey, nestled in Forked River. Encompassing approximately 3,168 square feet, this home boasts a beautifully appointed second-level loft offering a versatile space to suit your needs! A grand two-story foyer sets the tone upon arrival, leading to an elegant living room, enclosed by French doors, leading to a formal dining room. At the heart of the home, the gourmet kitchen is thoughtfully designed with an abundance of custom cabinetry, a spacious center island w/ seating & stainless-steel appliances. The adjoining great room impresses w/ soaring ceilings, an airy open overlook from the loft above, a gas fireplace & access to the sunroom. The first-floor primary suite leaves little to desire, complete w/ a private sitting area, expansive walk-in closet & a spa-inspired en-suite bath featuring dual vanities, a tiled shower w/ bench seating. A second bedroom, full bath & a laundry room w/ direct access to the two-car garage. The upper level includes a versatile and private retreat w/ a spacious loft, an additional bedroom, full bath, as well as a utility room & accessible attic storage. Wood & ceramic tile flooring, recessed lighting & crown molding finished throughout the home. Residents enjoy resort-style amenities, including a clubhouse, an in-ground pool, tennis courts, all within close proximity to major roadways of Lacey Township. Call today to schedule your tour!

Getting Around

9
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
32
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

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Mill Pond Elementary SchoolGrades PK,5-60.8 mi
4/10
Lacey Twp Middle SchoolGrades 7-81.3 mi
4/10
Lacey Twp High SchoolGrades 9-121.4 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 2019

Materials

  • Foundation: Slab
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Construction materials: Stone,Vinyl Siding

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Ranch/Rambler,Other
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Microwave,Refrigerator,Cooktop,Washer,Water Heater
  • Laundry features: Laundry Room

Bathroom2

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 54
  • Dimensions: 9 X 6

Bathroom3

  • Level: Upper
  • Area: 48
  • Dimensions: 8 X 6

Bedroom2

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 143
  • Dimensions: 11 X 13

Bedroom3

  • Level: Upper
  • Area: 143
  • Dimensions: 13 X 11

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 3
  • Full bathrooms: 3
  • Main level bathrooms: 2
  • Main level bedrooms: 2

Dining Room

  • Features: Crown Molding,Flooring - Wood
  • Level: Main
  • Area: 342
  • Dimensions: 18 X 19

Family Room

  • Features: Fireplace - Gas,Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling,Flooring - Wood
  • Level: Main
  • Area: 414
  • Dimensions: 18 X 23

Features

  • 9'+ Ceilings,Cathedral Ceiling(s)
  • Door features: French Doors
  • Window features: Bay/Bow
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile,Wood
  • Number of fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace features: Gas/Propane
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Finished area below ground: 0
  • Finished area above ground: 3,168

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Forced Air,Natural Gas
  • Cooling features: Central Air,Other

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 3,168
  • Total interior livable area: 3,168 sqft

Kitchen

  • Features: Breakfast Bar,Kitchen Island,Eat-in Kitchen,Flooring - Wood
  • Level: Main
  • Area: 255
  • Dimensions: 17 X 15

Laundry

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 48
  • Dimensions: 8 X 6

Living Room

  • Features: Crown Molding,Flooring - Wood
  • Level: Main
  • Area: 182
  • Dimensions: 14 X 13

Loft

  • Level: Upper
  • Area: 351
  • Dimensions: 13 X 27

Other

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 230
  • Dimensions: 10 X 23

Primary Bathroom

  • Features: Flooring - Ceramic Tile,Bathroom - Stall Shower,Double Sink
  • Level: Main
  • Area: 88
  • Dimensions: 11 X 8

Primary Bedroom

  • Features: Attached Bathroom,Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Wood
  • Level: Main
  • Area: 240
  • Dimensions: 16 X 15

Sitting Room

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 135
  • Dimensions: 9 X 15

Storage Room

  • Level: Upper
  • Area: 207
  • Dimensions: 23 X 9

Utility Room

  • Level: Upper
  • Area: 135
  • Dimensions: 9 X 15

Property

Accessibility

  • Accessibility features: None

Details

  • Parcel number: 1301901 1800020
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
  • Special condition: Standard
  • Exclusions: Any Personal Property

Features

  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Pool features: Community
  • Patio & porch: Patio
  • Exterior features: Lighting

Lot

  • Lot size: 6,098 sqft
  • Lot size dimensions: 56 x 115

Parking

  • Total spaces: 2
  • Parking features: Inside Entrance,Attached,Driveway
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 2
  • Covered spaces: 2
  • Has uncovered spaces: Yes

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindVery High
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherRelatively High
  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveModerate
  • Hurricane
    HurricaneModerate
  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveModerate
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingModerate
  • Lightning
    LightningModerate
  • Wildfire
    WildfireModerate
  • Tsunami
    TsunamiInsufficient Data

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Strong Wind
Winter Weather
Cold Wave
Hurricane
Heat Wave
Inland Flooding
Lightning
Wildfire
Tsunami

FEMA Declared Disasters Across New Jersey Counties

Fire

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $3,640$43,680
Home Insurance *$281$3,372
Property Taxes $1,451$17,412
Electricity $349$4,190
Total$5,721$68,652
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$196,148/yr
40% on housing$171,630/yr
45% on housing$152,560/yr

New Jersey FAIR Plan Programs

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Current Policies
Residential: 7,029Commercial: 173
Total Premiums$5.54M
Total Exposure$1.19B

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 7.2%
7.2%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 7.1%
7.1%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: -2.1%
-2.1%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$227This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 08731$299
Ocean County$354

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 08731$315
Ocean County$302

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-05-13Price change$769,000
2026-04-23Listed for sale$789,000
2020-01-11Listing removed$517,754
2019-11-11Price change$517,754
2019-11-01Price change$523,472
2019-10-15Price change$519,472
2019-09-14Price change$454,863
2019-08-24Listed for sale$456,263
2019-03-04Sold$589,766

For Sale by Agent

AgentPatrick Meehan
BrokerageRE/MAX at Barnegat Bay - Toms River

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