44 Ballard Drive, Ocean, NJ 07712
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OFF MARKET

44 Ballard Drive
Ocean, NJ 07712

Wanamassa
  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,834 sqft

$1,831,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 9, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $11,588/mo*
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$1,831,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 9, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $11,588/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,834 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Description

This charming storybook home, nestled on Deal Lake in the highly sought-after Wanamassa neighborhood, has been meticulously remodeled within the last five years. The property boasts a complete overhaul from the ground up, including new water/sewer lines, 200 amp electrical system, 2 Zone HVAC ,Roof, Hardie Plank siding, Anderson A Series Windows and an oversized, heated, and insulated two-car detached garage.

A privacy fence and decorative aluminum fence surround the yard, which is equipped with inground sprinklers. It's completely Smart home enabled too with Leviton switches, Wi-Fi, Smart locks, Thermostats, GDO, Ring doorbells, in wall/ceiling speakers, motorized window treatments and so much more. Enjoy outdoor living with saltwater hot tub, Paver Patio/Driveway/Walkways, Outdoor shower, Firepit area, Weber gas grill, custom landscaping/lighting and The dock is perfect for lake activities such as fishing, kayaking, and boating. The screened porch offers a serene space to relax and take in the view.

Inside, the home features two-zone HVAC, wood FP with gas starter, HW Floors and elegant Mahogany doors. The stunning kitchen includes a 36-inch Thermador stove, a copper hood, a huge island, walk in pantry, quartz countertops and a dry bar area with a wine/beverage fridge. In wall/ceiling & outdoor Bose speakers. The full basement includes a cedar closet and a tankless HWH. The primary suite has a private balcony overlooking the lake, vaulted ceilings, and Full Bath.

This property combines the best of both worlds: proximity to ocean beaches (about 1.5 mile bike/walk/uber) and Asbury Park's nightlife, with the tranquility of nature and wildlife (Eagles, Osprey, Blue Herons, Turtles) right at your doorstep. Charming neighborhood with a 9 hole Golf right at the end of the street! Excellent Schools. A comprehensive list of upgrades is available upon request. NOT in a FLOOD ZONE!
44 Ballard Drive, Ocean, NJ 07712 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,834 sqft single-family home in Wanamassa, built in 1923. It last sold for $1,710,000 on Oct 18, 2024 (10% above the $1,550,000 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in January 2014 with an asking price of $2,300 per month. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $1,831,500, with a rent estimate of $4,240/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 44 Ballard Drive

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: FullNumber of Rooms: 9Types of Rooms: Bedroom, Butler Pantry, Dining Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1834 Square Feet
Heating & Cooling
Heating: 2 Zoned HeatHas CoolingAir Conditioning: 2 Zoned ACHas HeatingHeating Fuel: 2 Zoned Heat
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Spa: Indoor Hot TubHas a FireplaceHas a Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Floors: Ceramic Tile, Wood
Security
Security: Security System

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Exterior: Balcony, Dock, Outdoor Shower, Lighting
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Paver Block,Driveway,On Street,Oversized
Frontage
WaterfrontOn Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Surface & Elevation
Topography: Sloped

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1923
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: DetachedArchitecture: Tudor,Colonial
Building
Not a New Construction
Property Information
Not Included in Sale: Shed, generator, Basement Refrigerator, firepit bowl, outdoor furnitureIncluded in Sale: Outdoor Lighting, Hot Tub, Washer, Window Treatments, Timer Thermostat, Blinds/Shades, Ceiling Fan(s), Dishwasher, Dryer, Light Fixtures, Microwave, Security System, Self/Con Clean, Stove, Stove Hood, Refrigerator, Screens, Fireplace Equipment, Garbage Disposal, Garage Door Opener, Gas Grill, Gas CookingParcel Number: 3700123000000050

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,550,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri Aug 23 2024

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: Ocean TwpCommunity: None
School Information
High School: Ocean Twp

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1834 Square Feet

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6969.6 sqft

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 22422340Attic: Pull Down Stairs

Additional Information

Source Internet Entire Listing Display
Last check for updates: about 7 hours ago
Listed by Richard Gribble, (732) 740-4795
Space & Company
Bought with: Kathleen Printon, (609) 933-5488, Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: MoreMLS, MLS#22422340

Price History for 44 Ballard Drive

DatePriceEventSource
10/18/2024$1,710,000Sold
MoreMLS #22422340
08/23/2024$1,550,000PendingMoreMLS #22422340
08/08/2024$1,550,000Listed For SaleMoreMLS #22422340
07/14/2017$350,000Sold
MoreMLS #21720173
06/27/2017$335,900PendingAgent Provided
05/23/2017$335,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
05/29/2016$349,900ListingRemovedAgent Provided
05/28/2015$349,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
07/15/2014$369,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
03/29/2014$369,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
01/29/2014$2,300Listed For RentAgent Provided
01/11/2014$399,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
08/11/2013$429,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
07/09/2013$449,500PriceChange
Agent Provided
08/05/2012$459,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided

Market trends in Ocean

Last updated May 2026
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$14,083
Assessment$1,013,200
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 44 Ballard Drive

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1406 4th Avenue, Asbury Park, NJ
0.23
Single-Family Home
$1,450,000
08/07/25
3
2.5
1,850
4 Griffin Place, Ocean, NJ
0.06
Single-Family Home
$769,000
07/29/25
3
2
1,414
820 NW Dunlewy Street NW, Asbury Park, NJ
0.28
Single-Family Home
$900,000
11/20/25
3
2.5
2,100
1303 Edgewood Avenue, Ocean, NJ
0.24
Single-Family Home
$882,000
08/15/25
4
2
1,560
1205 Jeffrey Street, Asbury Park, NJ
0.22
Single-Family Home
$946,000
04/29/26
3
2
1,400
1301 2nd Avenue, Asbury Park, NJ
0.37
Single-Family Home
$1,150,000
12/04/25
4
2.5
2,050
213 Parkview Avenue, Ocean, NJ
0.31
Single-Family Home
$1,449,000
10/09/25
4
3.5
2,286
1303 Laurel Avenue, Ocean, NJ
0.22
Single-Family Home
$670,000
03/27/26
3
1.5
1,206

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Neighborhood Overview

Wanamassa
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What Locals Say about Wanamassa

At least 55 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 97 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 94 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 87 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 86 % Say car is needed

  • 81 % Say parking is easy

  • 79 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 78 % Say it's quiet

  • 74 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 70 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 69 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 68 % Say kids play outside

  • 66 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 59 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 50 % Say there's wildlife

  • 45 % Say there are community events

  • 44 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

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    "The Italian Fest in Joe Palaia Park, which takes place every summer in the month of August. There are rides, games, food, and other fun activities. "
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    "There are a lot of young families here. Close to the beach, great school system, and close to everything ... Wegmans, Target, rt 18, parkway. "
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  • Tdjdolan
    "Quiet, safe, close to beaches and restaurants, many food local stores. Many parks you can walk too. "
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  • Mnapurano1
    "Close to everything, and a ten minute bike ride to the beach! This block especially is very private with very little traffic and lots of fauna due to the lake."
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  • Moccio1
    "Everybody is friendly and for the most part respect is shown for properties.i enjoy walking my pet day or night in the neighborhood."
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  • Moccio1
    "I used to commute now retired but traffic picks up here for the dinner but lightens considerably after Labor Day."
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  • Cyndie L. B.
    "people drive to fast down.the streets, no speed bumps, police presence is good. side walks. streets are pretty clean."
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  • Robert R.
    "Work and live in the area for the last 25 plus years. Safe and one of the finest central locations. Close to Garden State Parkway, NJ Transit Rail Lines and all major roadways. "
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  • Lookwho3
    "Nice area to live. Neighbors are friendly. People say hello as they walk past. Local shops within walking distance. Beach close enough too. Within minutes of Costco, Wegmens. The charm of a community where people care about their homes is reflected as walk the neighborhood. "
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  • Brian G.
    "W#anamassa is the safest friendliest town in the area. I love the golf course, lake and parks. It's only a short bike ride or walk to the beach. Also, Ocean Township has the best school system in New Jersey. Its a great place to live."
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