48 Lighthouse Drive, Waretown, NJ 08758
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FOR SALE

$479,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,479 sqft

48 Lighthouse Drive, Waretown, NJ 08758

Est. Mortgage $3,207/mo*
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1986
$324/sqft
1 Car Garage

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 48 Lighthouse Drive.
  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Beautifully maintained and showing true pride of ownership throughout, this turnkey Ranch offers a comfortable, move-in-ready feel from the moment you step inside. As soon as you walk in, the vaulted ceilings in the front living room create an open, airy first impression. Both bathrooms have been beautifully updated, adding a fresh, modern touch to the home. Recent upgrades include new interior doors and trim, fresh paint throughout, a refurbished rear deck, and numerous additional interior, exterior, and mechanical improvements, further adding to the home's move-in-ready appeal. Out back, enjoy a great space for relaxing or entertaining. Well cared for, thoughtfully updated, and truly turnkey, this home is ready for its next owner to simply move in and enjoy. The property backs to Ocean County Land Preserve offering privacy and nature in your backyard. Conveniently located near Barnegat Bay, area marinas, shopping, dining, and major roadways, making it easy to enjoy everything Waretown and the surrounding area have to offer. Make your appointment today!
Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Shawn Thomson, (732) 779-4597
RE/MAX Revolution
Source: MoreMLS, MLS#22628741
Also Listed on MoreMLS.

Home Details for 48 Lighthouse Drive

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Crawl SpaceNumber of Rooms: 9Types of Rooms: Bedroom, Bathroom, Dining Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1479 Square Feet
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,2 Zoned HeatHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
No Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Ceramic Tile
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Floors: Ceramic Tile

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Concrete,Oversized
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Surface & Elevation
Topography: Level

Days on Market

Days on Market: 13

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1986
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Brick VeneerNot a New Construction
Property Information
Not Included in Sale: Personal PropertyIncluded in Sale: Washer, Timer Thermostat, Blinds/Shades, Ceiling Fan(s), Dishwasher, Dryer, Light Fixtures, Microwave, Security System, Stove, Refrigerator, Screens, Attic Fan, Garage Door Opener, Gas CookingParcel Number: 210013600000000401

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $479,000Price Per Sqft: $324

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Location

Direction & Address
City: WaretownCommunity: Holiday Beach
School Information
Elementary School: WaretownHigh School: Southern Reg

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 22628741

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1479 Square Feet

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 9583.2 sqft

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 22628741Attic: Pull Down Stairs

Additional Information

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What Locals Say about Waretown

At least 36 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 94 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 93 % Say car is needed

  • 88 % Say parking is easy

  • 86 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 72 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 71 % Say it's quiet

  • 65 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 64 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 60 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 56 % Say kids play outside

  • 56 % Say there's wildlife

  • 51 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 38 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 36 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 32 % Say there are community events

  • 28 % Say there are sidewalks

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Debbie Lacidonia
    "This is a quiet area We look out for each other here people are friendly and there is a lot of community support. "
  • Trulia User
    "I don’t own a dog but. Hear they have a dog park. Also, it’s pretty quite. There are no sidewalks for walking but that isn’t uncommon around here. "
  • Trulia User
    "I love Waretown. My neighbors are friendly and the school district is great. There are beautiful parks here like wells mills county park."
  • Trulia User
    "It’s quiet and people are nice. There is a really nice lake around here but where you can take your kids "
  • Sondra C. .
    "Small town nice location small business water lagoon family organization not too big friendly neighbor "
  • Erin D.
    "There’s no dog park which is a bit disappointing but the kids parks they do have need to get updated and redone"
  • Kreyoh
    "This is an active adult community, gated with a award winning golf course and an award winning club house with a restaurant, indoor and outdoor pool , tennis courts and plenty of activities to keep everyone busy ! "
  • Erin D.
    "It’s not too bad. Wish it was more about the community though and that the parks be renovated completely. "
  • Kreyoh
    "We have 2 dogs on the invisible fencing ! We see many people walking their dogs . They always pick up whatever the dogs drop ! We are also close to the Barnegat Waretown trail with plenty of parking ! "
  • Adam P.
    "Good schools , not much to do in the general area unless it’s summer time on LBI, other than that there’s not much around besides a few gyms , Atlantic City is about 40 mins away "
  • Sdingfeld77
    "Quiet and convenient access to local beaches and local amenities. This is a great place to raise children. "
  • Donna S. F.
    "It’s a dog loving kind of town. I see people walking their dogs every night and got to know many from walking mine. "
  • Mdigiovanni50
    "Nothing great are double dead end col de sac home. Thang Avertisment lot detached work shop big yard friendly neighborhood. Very quiet . Fenced in yard. Very saren "
  • Rita K.
    "It is difficult to walk your dog here and keep it on the sidewalk without it doing his business on people’s lawns. People that do not own dogs get real upset if the dogs should P on the lawn."
  • Rita K.
    "I’ve lived in this neighborhood for almost 10 years and enjoy the security and friendliness of the people that live here."
  • Dorothy A.
    "Barnegat Beach in Waretown, NJ is a beautiful place to live. What struck us was how quiet it is, peaceful. Crime is very low, friendly neighbors, good schools. The bay, marinas and bay front restaurants are all within walking distance. Beaches, LBI, Seaside Heights, and lots of shopping are all within 20 minute drive. It has just about everything."
  • Inger A. T.
    "Waretown has some of the best schools in the area, great shopping and restaurants, easy access to parks and walking trail. Close to the Garden State Parkway Exit 69."
  • Dga1052
    "This is really resort style living. Great facilities, excellent value and really nice people."
  • mhelle2
    "lovely, quiet & safe area to raise family. Easy access to highway, fishing and marinas. Friendly community."
  • Robkovackpga5
    "I used to work in the area and enjoyed living in Waretown very much. I especially enjoyed the very close services and amenities all in walking distance....public library, elementary schools, police station, fire station, daycare, parks recreations, and much more....all walking distance. "

Market trends in Waretown

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
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Sale-to-List Price
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Price per sq ft
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Available listings
47
7
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Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$476K
Since last month
Increased$41K (+9.3%)
Since last year
Increased$63K (+15.3%)
Since last sale
Increased$246K (+107%)
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 +124% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$476K
August 2026$435K
July 2026$438K
June 2026$438K
May 2026$434K
April 2026$429K
March 2026$420K
February 2026$413K
January 2026$410K
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
0.09
Single-Family Home
$430,000
06/04/26
3
2
1,344
0.21
Single-Family Home
$540,000
03/30/26
3
3
1,730
0.08
Single-Family Home
$34,800
12/10/25
3
2
1,760
0.22
Single-Family Home
$419,000
04/20/26
3
1.5
1,104
0.16
Single-Family Home
$360,000
02/06/26
2
2
1,170
0.02
Single-Family Home
$475,000
06/22/26
4
2.5
1,790
0.34
Single-Family Home
$405,000
01/28/26
3
2
1,998
0.23
Single-Family Home
$380,000
12/19/25
3
1
1,120

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
0.02
$475,000
4
2.5
1,790
Recently Sold
0.08
$340,600
3
1
984
Off Market
0.09
$376,900
3
1
984
Off Market
0.08
$34,800
3
2
1,760
Recently Sold
0.09
$443,800
3
2
1,344
Off Market
0.11
$274,000
2
1
625
Off Market
0.09
$430,000
3
2
1,344
Recently Sold
0.09
$565,000
4
2.5
1,977
For Sale
0.10
$510,800
3
2.5
1,742
Off Market
0.13
$574,700
5
3
2,905
Off Market
0.13
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-
-
-
Off Market

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 18, 2026
Source: MoreMLS #22628741
Listed For Sale
$479,000
Dec 3, 2018
Source: MoreMLS #21818803
Sold
$229,900
Oct 16, 2018
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$229,900
Aug 30, 2018
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$229,900
Jul 17, 2018
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$229,900

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Agent Phone: (732) 779-4597
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Frequently asked questions about 48 Lighthouse Drive

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 48 Lighthouse Drive?
    Based on a $479,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 48 Lighthouse Drive in Waretown, NJ is approximately $3,335 (about $2,665 principal & interest, $595 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • What do residents say about Waretown?
    Residents describe Waretown, NJ as dog-friendly, easy to park in, and well-kept. Most residents say you need a car. See homes for sale in Waretown, NJ.
  • What are the closest schools to 48 Lighthouse Drive?
    The closest schools to 48 Lighthouse Drive in Waretown, NJ are Frederic A Priff Elementary School (rated 5/10), Waretown Elementary School (Pre-K).
  • What is 48 Lighthouse Drive estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 48 Lighthouse Drive in Waretown, NJ is $475,800.
  • Does 48 Lighthouse Drive have air conditioning?
    Yes, 48 Lighthouse Drive in Waretown, NJ has air conditioning.
  • Does 48 Lighthouse Drive have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 48 Lighthouse Drive in Waretown, NJ has laundry facilities.
48 Lighthouse Drive, Waretown, NJ 08758 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,479 sqft single-family home built in 1986. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by MoreMLS on Sep 11, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 22628741.