427 Penn Ave, Forked River, NJ 08731
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427 Penn Ave
Forked River, NJ 08731

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,428 sqft

$455,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 12, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,925/mo*
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$455,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 12, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,925/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,428 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
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Description

Nice Ranch home is ready for new owner s to make it their own! Manicured Front yard with Sprinkler System and double paved driveway. Home offers over1, 400 sq. ft. with 3 Bdrms., 2 Full Baths, Fam. Rm., Primary Bedroom with full bath plus a walk-in closet and additional wall closet, Hardwood floors in Liv.Rm., Din. Rm, Kitchen and Hallway. Fam. Rm. with newer slider leading to the nice size deck. Fenced Yard. Roof is approx. 11 years. Enjoy this Community with Lakes nearby. Perfect time to to own your new home and enjoy Swimming in the Lake or sun bathe on the beach!
427 Penn Ave, Forked River, NJ 08731 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,428 sqft single-family home built in 1974. It last sold for $385,000 on Jun 30, 2023. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $455,200, with a rent estimate of $3,402/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
Less than a day ago

Home Details for 427 Penn Ave

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, SolarAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Interior Details
Types of Rooms: Walk In Closet, Dining Room
Appliances & Utilities
Washer
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: OtherDeckExterior: VinylFoundation Type: Concrete
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Space: 1Parking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1974
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Ranch / Rambler

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7840 sqft

Price History for 427 Penn Ave

DatePriceEventSource
06/30/2023$385,000Sold
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05/26/2023$375,000PendingWeichert Pro #22312921
05/26/2023$375,000ContingentMoreMLS #22312921
05/19/2023$375,000Listed For SaleMoreMLS #22312921
04/30/2019$359,900ListingRemovedAgent Provided
04/11/2019$359,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
03/08/2019$364,900PendingToActiveAgent Provided
03/08/2019$364,900PendingAgent Provided
01/10/2019$364,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
12/06/2018$369,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
11/30/2007$534,900ListingRemovedAgent Provided
11/14/2007$534,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
07/12/1994$107,000Sold
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Market trends in Forked River

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$590K
$17.48KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.8%
Price per sq ft
$313
$7MoM
Available listings
108
5MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2023
Tax$3,964
Assessment$186,200
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 427 Penn Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
311 Station Drive, Forked River, NJ
0.27
Single-Family Home
$425,000
08/14/25
3
1.5
1,512
503 Center Street, Forked River, NJ
0.17
Single-Family Home
$387,500
12/19/25
3
2
1,248
509 Tappan Street, Forked River, NJ
0.25
Single-Family Home
$425,000
02/26/26
2
1.5
1,291
214 Davis Avenue, Forked River, NJ
0.38
Single-Family Home
$440,000
06/05/26
3
2
1,240
476 Lake Barnegat Drive S, Forked River, NJ
0.31
Single-Family Home
$399,000
10/08/25
3
2
996
553 Vaughn Avenue, Forked River, NJ
0.34
Single-Family Home
$471,000
07/10/26
3
2
1,583
411 Brentwood Place, Forked River, NJ
0.36
Single-Family Home
$550,000
06/30/26
3
1.5
1,461
520 Windsor Street, Forked River, NJ
0.31
Single-Family Home
$580,000
02/13/26
3
2
1,650
636 Chelsea Street, Forked River, NJ
0.51
Single-Family Home
$485,000
06/09/26
3
2
1,344
635 Center Street, Forked River, NJ
0.50
Single-Family Home
$425,000
11/21/25
3
2
1,420

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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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  • Trulia User
    "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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