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1003 Kohala Dr, Forked River, NJ, 08731

2beds
1baths
560sqft
$475,000
$848price/sqft
$3,632/moest. monthly cost
$145,280/yrincome needed

About This Home

Forked River waterfront Bungalow with 200 feet of frontage, located on a corner with two sides of water - endless potential! Discover your own slice of waterfront paradise with this charming 2 bedroom, 1 bath bungalow located on a peaceful dead-end street. This property offers stunning views of lagoon and river, privacy and plenty of room to relax or entertain. Inside you'll find high ceilings that make the space feel bright and open. This home does need some work, but it's the perfect opportunity to create your dream retreat the way you want it. Perfect weekend getaway. Don't miss this waterfront opportunity with riparian rights! Requesting $525,000.

Getting Around

10
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
32
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

4/10
4/10
Lacey Twp Middle SchoolGrades 7-82.7 mi
4/10
Lacey Twp High SchoolGrades 9-122.7 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1960

Materials

  • Foundation: Slab
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Construction materials: Asbestos

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Bungalow
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dishwasher,Oven/Range - Electric,Refrigerator,Cooktop,Electric Water Heater

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • Full bathrooms: 1
  • Main level bathrooms: 1
  • Main level bedrooms: 2

Features

  • Ceiling Fan(s),Open Floorplan
  • Door features: Storm Door(s)
  • Flooring: Tile/Brick,Carpet
  • Finished area above ground: 560

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Baseboard,Electric
  • Cooling features: Window Unit(s),Electric

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 560
  • Total interior livable area: 560 sqft

Property

Accessibility

  • Accessibility features: None

Details

  • Parcel number: 130016700001
  • Zoning: R75
  • Special condition: Standard

Features

  • Levels: One
  • Stories: 1
  • Pool features: None
  • Patio & porch: Patio
  • Exterior features: Lighting
  • Has view: Yes
  • View description: Water
  • Has water view: Yes
  • Water view: Water
  • On waterfront: Yes
  • Waterfront features: Lagoon
  • Frontage length: Water Frontage Ft: 180

Lot

  • Lot size: 5,227 sqft
  • Features: Bulkheaded,Level
  • Lot size dimensions: 105 x 65 IRR

Parking

  • Parking features: Asphalt,Off Street,Driveway
  • 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

  • Coastal Flooding
    Coastal FloodingRelatively High
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindRelatively High
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingModerate
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherModerate
  • Tsunami
    TsunamiInsufficient Data

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Coastal Flooding
Strong Wind
Inland Flooding
Winter Weather
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 $2,401$28,812
Home Insurance *$185$2,220
Property Taxes $853$10,236
Electricity $193$2,318
Total$3,632$43,584
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$124,525/yr
40% on housing$108,960/yr
45% on housing$96,853/yr

New Jersey FAIR Plan Programs

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WildfireWildfire
HailHail
WindWind
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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

$848This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 08731$298
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
2026-03-20Price change$525,000
2025-11-10Listed for sale$549,000
2017-09-20Sold$215,800
1994-07-06Sold$45,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentVivian Lange
BrokerageRE/MAX at Barnegat Bay - Forked River

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