427 N Penn Avenue, Forked River, NJ 08731
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OFF MARKET

$708,100

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,568 sqft (on 0.47 acres)

427 N Penn Avenue, Forked River, NJ 08731

Est. Refi. Payment $4,704/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Aug 26, 2024 for $650,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$708K
Since last month
Increased$3K (+0.4%)
Since last year
Increased$22K (+3.2%)
Since last sale
Increased$58K (+8.9%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +127% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$708K
August 2026$706K
July 2026$711K
June 2026$715K
May 2026$705K
April 2026$696K
March 2026$688K
February 2026$684K
January 2026$690K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
533 Chelsea Street, Forked River, NJ
0.28
Single-Family Home
$525,000
12/08/25
4
2.5
2,382
333 Eleanor Rd, Forked River, NJ
0.26
Single-Family Home
$612,500
11/17/25
3
2.5
1,904
464 Penn Avenue N, Forked River, NJ
0.38
Single-Family Home
$740,000
04/22/26
4
2.5
2,850
318 Eleanor Rd, Forked River, NJ
0.24
Single-Family Home
$595,000
02/06/26
3
2
2,658
504 Devoe Ave, Forked River, NJ
0.45
Single-Family Home
$660,000
03/31/26
4
2.5
2,398
407 Brentwood Place, Forked River, NJ
0.36
Single-Family Home
$560,000
11/18/25
4
2.5
1,866
605 Windsor Street, Forked River, NJ
0.42
Single-Family Home
$730,000
05/22/26
5
3
2,609
520 Windsor Street, Forked River, NJ
0.30
Single-Family Home
$580,000
02/13/26
3
2
1,650
323 Shepard Avenue, Forked River, NJ
0.13
Single-Family Home
$450,000
09/04/26
3
1.5
1,400

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
431 Alpine St, Forked River, NJ 08731
0.08
$597,600
4
2.5
2,200
Off Market
430 Devon Street, Forked River, NJ 08731
0.12
$481,700
3
2
1,268
Off Market
437 Lake Barnegat Drive S, Forked River, NJ 08731
0.12
$314,300
2
1
960
Off Market
415 Lake Barnegat Drive S, Forked River, NJ 08731
0.11
$618,200
4
3.5
2,190
Off Market
449 Lake Barnegat Dr, Forked River, NJ 08731
0.14
$375,900
2
1
697
Off Market
323 Shepard Avenue, Forked River, NJ 08731
0.13
$450,000
3
1.5
1,400
Recently Sold
442 Lake Barnegat Drive S, Forked River, NJ 08731
0.15
$384,100
2
1
-
Off Market
400 Tappan St, Forked River, NJ 08731
0.16
$432,600
3
1
1,520
Off Market
405 Lake Barnegat Drive S, Forked River, NJ 08731
0.14
$460,800
2
1.5
1,696
Off Market
317 Alpine Street, Forked River, NJ 08731
0.15
$539,900
3
2
1,306
For Sale

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 427 N Penn Avenue.
  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1989
0.47 acre lot
2,568 sqft
$276/sqft
Garage

About this House

Welcome home to this charming cape that has it all ~ 4 bedrooms, 3 baths, a finished basement, 2-car garage, & an amazing backyard you won't want to leave. Located in the Cranberry Hill neighborhood of Forked River, near Lake Barnegat. The modern kitchen features granite countertops & stainless-steel appliances, opening to a family room w/a cathedral ceiling, skylight, & cozy fireplace. Entertain in the elegant dining room or relax by the second fireplace in the formal living room, all w/hardwood floors. Outside, enjoy a private, fenced yard w/an in-ground saltwater pool, shed, & pool house. Upgraded w/NEW windows, siding, hot water heater, boiler, and more. This home is move-in ready, a must see!
427 N Penn Avenue, Forked River, NJ 08731 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,568 sqft single-family home built in 1989. It last sold for the $649,999 asking price on Aug 26, 2024. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $708,100, with a rent estimate of $4,070/month.
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by Kathryn Lachowicz, (732) 604-7154
Goldstone Realty
Bought with: Stephanie Geist, (908) 420-7083, C21/ Sylvia Geist Agency
Source: MoreMLS, MLS#22417879

Home Details for 427 N Penn Avenue

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Ceilings - High,FullNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Bedroom, Bonus Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 3
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2568 Square Feet
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,BaseboardHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,2 Zoned ACHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
No Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Floors: Ceramic Tile, Wood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: TimberlineFencing: Fenced AreaHas a Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Driveway
Pool
Pool: Heated, In Ground, Salt WaterPool
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Surface & Elevation
Topography: Level

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1989
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: DetachedArchitecture: Cape Cod
Property Information
Not Included in Sale: Downstairs FridgeIncluded in Sale: Washer, Window Treatments, Blinds/Shades, Ceiling Fan(s), Dishwasher, Dryer, Light Fixtures, Stove, RefrigeratorParcel Number: 1301631010000101

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $649,999
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri Jul 12 2024

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: Forked RiverCommunity: Cranberry Hill
School Information
Elementary School: Forked RiverJr High / Middle School: Lacey TownshipHigh School: Lacey Township

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2568 Square Feet

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.47 acres

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 22417879

Additional Information

Source Internet Entire Listing Display

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 26, 2024
Source: MoreMLS #22417879
Sold
$650,000
Jul 13, 2024
Source: MoreMLS #22417879
Pending
$649,999
Jun 30, 2024
Source: MoreMLS #22417879
Listed For Sale
$649,999
Jun 28, 2019
Source: MoreMLS #21918635
Sold
$348,900
May 14, 2019
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$354,900
Price decreased by 1%

Market trends in Forked River

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$531K
$17.67KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.8%
Price per sq ft
$325
$6MoM
Available listings
106
8MoM

Around this home

What Locals Say about Forked River

At least 149 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

  • 15 % 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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Frequently asked questions about 427 N Penn Avenue

  • What is 427 N Penn Avenue estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 427 N Penn Avenue in Forked River, NJ is $708,100.
  • What is the price history for 427 N Penn Avenue?
    427 N Penn Avenue in Forked River, NJ last sold for $650,000 in August 2024.
  • Is Forked River a buyer's or seller's market?
    Forked River is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Forked River?
    The median sale price in Forked River is $531K. That is down $17.67K from the prior month.
  • Does 427 N Penn Avenue have air conditioning?
    Yes, 427 N Penn Avenue in Forked River, NJ has air conditioning.
  • Does 427 N Penn Avenue have a pool?
    Yes, 427 N Penn Avenue in Forked River, NJ has a pool.

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