1260 Lakeside Drive S, Forked River, NJ 08731
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1260 Lakeside Drive S
Forked River, NJ 08731

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths

$524,300

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 10, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,336/mo*
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$524,300

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 10, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,336/mo*
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4 Beds
3 Baths
(on 0.26 acres)

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
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Description

Walk to the lake! Large lot!
1st time offered for sale. Prime location across the street from the lake. Cape cod with 2 car attached garage and a detached oversized 1 car garage. Basement with 2 entrances, 1 from the house and the other from the garage. 2 wood burning stoves. Whirlpool tub in one of the 3 full baths. Andersen windows. Serene back yard backing to woods for plenty of privacy. Needs some TLC and updating.
1260 Lakeside Drive S, Forked River, NJ 08731 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom single-family home built in 1940. It last sold for $250,000 on May 16, 2019 (7% below the $269,900 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $524,300, with a rent estimate of $3,729/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
3 Car Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 1260 Lakeside Drive S

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: PartialNumber of Rooms: 10Types of Rooms: Bedroom, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Sunroom
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 3
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,HWBB,3+ Zoned HeatHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 2Has a FireplaceNo Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Thermal WindowDoor: Bilco Style DoorsFlooring: Ceramic Tile
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Floors: Ceramic Tile

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Exterior: Lighting
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 3Number of Covered Spaces: 3Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 3Parking: Concrete,Double Wide Drive,Driveway
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Surface & Elevation
Topography: Level

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1940
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: DetachedArchitecture: Cape Cod
Building
Construction Materials: Brick
Property Information
Included in Sale: Washer, Wood Stove, Ceiling Fan(s), Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Cooking, Light Fixtures, Self/Con Clean, Stove, Stove Hood, RefrigeratorParcel Number: 1301136000000001

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $269,900
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Thu Apr 04 2019

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: Forked RiverCommunity: Barnegat Pines
School Information
High School: Lacey Township

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.26 acres

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 21847146Attic: Attic

Additional Information

Source Internet Entire Listing Display
Last check for updates: about 12 hours ago
Listed by Lisa Lombardi-Bergstrom, (732) 763-0536
Crossroads Realty Ocean Cty Regional Office
Bought with: Jamie Stever, (848) 333-2972, Glen Kelly Real Estate LLC
Source: MoreMLS, MLS#21847146

Price History for 1260 Lakeside Drive S

DatePriceEventSource
05/16/2019$250,000Sold
MoreMLS #21847146

Market trends in Forked River

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Assigned Schools

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What Locals Say about Forked River

At least 148 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 94 % Say parking is easy

  • 93 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 91 % Say car is needed

  • 91 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 84 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 78 % Say it's quiet

  • 75 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 71 % Say kids play outside

  • 66 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 66 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 55 % Say there's wildlife

  • 43 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 35 % Say there are community events

  • 34 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 32 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 16 % Say there are sidewalks

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  • Kendall Fuller
    "great neighborhood a solid sense community with neighbors. it’s a safe place to raise children "
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  • Edward Parin
    "It’s the best hidden spot in NJ ! Peaceful, safe and friendly people all over ! Wildlife and nature all around ! It’s just plain wonderful "
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  • Edward Parin
    "Great neighborhood for dog walks and, plenty of parks. Their are many people who own pets and dog parks"
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  • Nrsedebby
    "Plenty of parks for kids. Lakes and recreation. Schools are good daycares plentiful. Kid friendly restaurants. "
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  • Jacobleiva945
    "The school is right next to the city. So it is an easy walk to and from there every morning. Including the bus stop, which is just down the street. Very safe and efficient."
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  • Bob M.
    "I recently moved over here, a very nice area, with easy access to everything you’ll need, super nice and welcoming neighbors."
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    "My commute is great because of the easy access to major highways. Also public transportation is within walking distance."
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  • Marykatemcd
    "I just moved in and the neighbors are very friendly and it is quiet here, and thoroughly well maintained. Nice place to take a walk"
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  • Ssegarra0529
    "There are nice houses. it is a very nice area. The streets look clean and so do the sidewalks and the neighborhood."
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  • Nrsedebby
    "We have Halloween gatherings beautiful lakes and ocean not far away. I feel safe here. Many notable restaurants and stores to shop. "
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  • China
    "Not a lot of places for kids to hang out. It’s a bit boring. Great place for a beach home. Schools are ok, not the worst but not the best either."
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  • Jasmine.ballard
    "Highland Avenue station was nearby although the stop wasn’t as demanding as others. The train to NY Penn was about 45 mins top. The neighborhoods is pretty quiet. "
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  • Nrsedebby
    "I lived here my whole life. Safe and friendly neighborhood . Quiet and peaceful and all necessities are close restaurants are good"
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  • Nrsedebby
    "Would like the friendly atmosphere and easy access to the parkway, beaches and stores, people are dog friendly and there are plenty of parks and veterinarian facilities. "
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  • Nrsedebby
    "I have lived here my whole life. I’ve seen it grow and change. I feel safe and happy here. There are lakes and trails, parks and events. The schools are wonderful and maintained. I have raised a family and now have grandchildren nephews and nieces who are close by. "
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  • Dawn S.
    "Lots of places to walk your dog, lots of parks, and there is a water park type thing in the lake come summer time"
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  • Leah C.
    "People drive like maniacs down every road but I’ve been here my whole life and it’s a great place to grow up. "
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  • Maggio513
    "I lived here 2 years now and it’s a very quiet area to live.very close to the shore areas and parkway "
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  • Trulia User
    "Dogs are welcome in the neighborhood. Many people are out with there animals and it is a safe friendly area. "
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  • Adelaney0321
    "We only have a two month old but I know he will grow up with a great support system of neighbors within a great community. "
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  • Melony S. G.
    "Ive lived here for over 20 yrs grew up here and love it. Beautiful beaches and lakes. I love to fish so its perfect for me. Then u have the Marinas the docks the saltwater fishing also good. A few good restaurants. Lots of parks and things to do. Enos pond is a favorite."
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  • Nicholas C.
    "My neighborhood is very safe and family friendly. Close to Atlantic City, NYC, Philadelphia and many different shore hot spots for the summer."
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  • camille
    "Bamber is not exactly quiet. We enjoy off road and 4x4 but don't like anyone else to. We are close knit and territorial. We are mostly bluecollar small business owners who prefer outsiders stay that way. You need an invite."
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  • Cdelbuono_10
    "The parades are great! This town really comes together when there are families in need whether it be a sick family member or in need of help. "
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  • Nikkifresh123
    "There are plenty of side walks to walk your dog and nice quiet streets with minimal traffic. There are a lot of people with pets in the neighborhood too."
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  • Njpeacebug
    "Several gatherings in the park for families and kids. Schools work a long with the community to keep kids safe. Good schools that promote Pride. "
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  • Donald F.
    "Peaceful neighborhood in the middle of the pine barrens. Close enough to stores but far enough for country living."
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  • Kevin H.
    "You can walk dogs at all times of the day and feel safe. There are always people walking dogs on the streets and typically everyone is friendly enough and will acknowledge you walking by."
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