5 E 12th St
Barnegat Light, NJ 08006
6 Beds
4 Baths
2,395 sqft
6 Beds
4 Baths
2,395 sqft
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$2.19MSince last month
Increased$88K (+4.1%)Since last year
Increased$393K (+21.5%)Since last sale
Increased$444K (+25%)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 +153% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| August 2026 | $2.22M |
| July 2026 | $2.13M |
| June 2026 | $2.06M |
| May 2026 | $1.94M |
| April 2026 | $1.87M |
| March 2026 | $1.83M |
| February 2026 | $1.84M |
| January 2026 | $1.86M |
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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 |
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0.33 | Single-Family Home | $2,450,000 | 04/03/26 | 5 | 3.5 | 2,801 | |
0.09 | Single-Family Home | $1,275,000 | 07/01/26 | 5 | 2 | 1,368 | |
0.19 | Single-Family Home | $3,900,000 | 10/27/25 | 4 | 3.5 | 3,143 | |
0.45 | Single-Family Home | $1,940,000 | 03/06/26 | 5 | 2.5 | 1,926 | |
0.13 | Single-Family Home | $1,100,000 | 10/24/25 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,462 | |
0.29 | Single-Family Home | $2,199,000 | 11/21/25 | 4 | 2 | 1,728 | |
0.53 | Single-Family Home | $1,775,000 | 01/02/26 | 4 | 2.5 | 1,956 | |
0.61 | Single-Family Home | $2,000,000 | 08/20/26 | 5 | 3.5 | 2,778 |
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 |
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0.07 | $1,462,100 | 3 | 1 | 942 | Off Market | |
0.08 | $1,657,700 | 4 | 3 | 1,008 | Off Market | |
0.07 | $2,272,900 | 5 | 3.5 | 2,692 | Off Market | |
0.07 | $1,571,700 | 3 | 2 | 1,232 | Off Market | |
0.09 | $1,275,000 | 5 | 2 | 1,368 | Recently Sold | |
0.11 | $1,800,000 | 6 | - | 2,342 | Recently Sold | |
0.12 | $1,944,600 | 4 | 3.5 | 2,450 | Off Market | |
0.10 | $2,656,400 | 5 | 5 | 2,736 | Off Market | |
0.13 | $1,100,000 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,462 | Recently Sold | |
0.13 | $2,300,000 | 6 | - | 2,544 | Recently Sold | |
0.13 | $1,795,000 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,736 | For Sale |
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1885
Living Area
2,395 sqft
Price/Sqft
$915
Parking
2 Open Spaces
About this House
RARE FIND! Turn-of-the-century Victorian with rocking chair porch & lacy gingerbread trim, this delightful charmer reflects long ago graciousness with airy and bright floor plan concealing a host of new contemporary conveniences. With Victorian elegance and distinction, this home is situated on the oceanblock in the quaint town of Barnegat Light where you can walk to all amusements, restaurants and Old Barney Lighthouse, along with natures walk to the wide and open sandy beach. Originally built by Benjamin Archer, founder of Barnegat Light, this vintage home has been carefully restored to architectural perfection with new HVAC system, updated electrical system, new roof, new master bedroom decking w/railings, along with new kitchen and baths. The picturesque entry through the covered wrap-around porch leads guests to the large living area with high ceilings, wide windows and center brick gas fireplace providing the perfect setting for entertaining and your treasured antiques. Room for a party, the sunny dining area works for very large gatherings accommodating 10 to 12 people. The newly remodeled kitchen is highlighted by Shaker-style cabinetry with glass accent transom windows, granite countertops and stainless-steel appliances, along with French glass doors leading to the wrap-around decking for those scenic views of the backyard and private gathering area for friends and family. The large primary suite offers high ceilings and French glass doors leading to new decking and railings providing a tranquil setting overlooking the beautifully groomed and secluded backyard. The ensuite is enhanced with 2 Console sinks, 4-Closet System and private custom tiled walk-in shower with niche, frameless glass door, rain shower head and water closet. The Jr suite boasts an ensuite bath with custom tiled walk-in shower w/frameless glass door and tiled walls for easy maintenance. The hall bath offers access to another bedroom for convenience and enhanced with tiled tub/shower, Peg Leg Sink, beadboard paneling and stained-glass window. All the newly remodeled baths are designed with the Victorian flair. Like a private park, the evergreen shade trees, gardens and ground cover are part of the beautiful setting with brick walkways leading to large custom-built sheds with cedar siding that solves all your storage needs, along with custom-built outdoor shower with cedar siding that fits into the Victorian era. Turn back the clock to one of the most interesting homes you will see on LBI where careful renovation has left the unspoiled Victorian charm intact while coming furnished for your comfort and entertaining pleasures. Call now for your personal showing!
5 E 12th St, Barnegat Light, NJ 08006 is a 6 bedroom, 5 bathroom, 2,395 sqft single-family home built in 1885. It last sold for $1,775,000 on Nov 15, 2024 (9% below the $1,950,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $2,191,300, with a rent estimate of $4,583/month.
Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listed by Mary Ann OShea, (609) 713-4164
RE/MAX at Barnegat Bay - Ship Bottom
Bought with: Mary Ann OShea, (609) 713-4164, RE/MAX at Barnegat Bay - Ship Bottom
Source: Bright MLS, MLS#NJOC2028448
Home Details for 5 E 12th St
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Interior Details Number of Rooms: 14Types of Rooms: Basement |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 6Number of Bathrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms (full): 3Number of Bathrooms (half): 2Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 2395 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, Dryer, Self Cleaning Oven, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Instant Hot Water, Oven/Range - Gas, Washer, Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Electric Water HeaterDishwasherDryerLaundry: Main LevelMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Ductless,Ceiling Fan(s),ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Fireplace & Spa Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Brick, Gas/PropaneHas a Fireplace |
Gas & Electric Electric: 200+ Amp Service |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Window: Double Hung, Window TreatmentsFlooring: Wood |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 2.5Levels: Two and One HalfAccessibility: 2+ Access ExitsFloors: Wood |
View Has a ViewView: Garden |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: Architectural ShinglePatio / Porch: Porch, Wrap Around, DeckFencing: WoodOther Structures: Above Grade, Below GradeExterior: Extensive Hardscape, Lighting, Outdoor ShowerFoundation: Crawl Space, Flood Vent, BlockNo Private Pool |
Parking & Garage Open Parking Spaces: 2No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Asphalt,Gravel,Lighted,Private,Driveway |
Pool Pool: None |
Frontage Waterfront: OceanblockRoad Surface Type: PavedNot on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
Finished Area Finished Area (above surface): 2395 Square Feet |
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Year Built Year Built: 1885Year Renovated: 2022 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: DetachedArchitecture: Victorian |
Building Construction Materials: Frame, CedarNot a New Construction |
Property Information Condition: ExcellentParcel Number: 020002300007 01 |
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Price List Price: $1,950,000 |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Sat Nov 16 2024Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow |
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MLS Status: CLOSED |
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Direction & Address City: BARNEGAT LIGHTCommunity: Barnegat Light |
School Information Elementary School District: Long Beach Island SchoolsJr High / Middle School District: Long Beach Island SchoolsHigh School District: Long Beach Island Schools |
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Building Area Building Area: 2395 Square Feet |
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Not Senior Community |
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No HOA |
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Lot Area: 6250 sqft |
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Special Conditions: Standard |
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Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To SellListing Terms: Cash, Conventional |
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Business Information Ownership: Fee Simple |
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Mls Number: NJOC2028448Municipality: BARNEGAT LIGHT BOROAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 2395 |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Nov 15, 2024 Source: Bright MLS #NJOC2028448 | Sold | $1,775,000 |
Nov 3, 2024 Source: Bright MLS #NJOC2028448 | Pending | $1,950,000 |
Oct 14, 2024 Source: Bright MLS #NJOC2028448 | Contingent | $1,950,000 |
Sep 7, 2024 Source: Bright MLS #NJOC2028448 | Listed For Sale | $1,950,000 |
Aug 2, 2021 Source: MoreMLS #22105561 | Sold | $1,299,000 |
May 12, 2021 Source: MoreMLS #22105561 | Pending | $1,299,000 |
May 5, 2021 Source: Bright MLS #NJOC408084 | Contingent | $1,299,000 |
Feb 26, 2021 Source: MoreMLS #22105561 | PriceChange | $1,299,000 Price decreased by 0% |
Dec 9, 2020 Source: N/A | Listed For Sale | $1,300,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2023 | $7,741 | $936,000 |
Home facts updated by county records
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What Locals Say about Barnegat Light
At least 5 Trulia users voted on each feature.
100 % Say kids play outside
100 % Say parking is easy
100 % Say people would walk alone at night
88 % Say it's quiet
86 % Say car is needed
85 % Say it's dog friendly
83 % Say there are community events
80 % Say there's holiday spirit
71 % Say yards are well-kept
71 % Say streets are well-lit
64 % Say neighbors are friendly
63 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
56 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
56 % Say there are sidewalks
56 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
50 % Say there's wildlife
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Frequently asked questions about 5 E 12th St
- What is 5 E 12th St estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 5 E 12th St in Barnegat Light, NJ is $2,191,300.
- What is the price history for 5 E 12th St?5 E 12th St in Barnegat Light, NJ last sold for $1,775,000 in November 2024.
- Is Barnegat Light a buyer's or seller's market?Barnegat Light is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What do residents say about Barnegat Light?Residents describe Barnegat Light, NJ as easy to park in, quiet, and dog-friendly. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Barnegat Light, NJ.
- Does 5 E 12th St have air conditioning?Yes, 5 E 12th St in Barnegat Light, NJ has air conditioning.
- Does 5 E 12th St have laundry facilities?Yes, 5 E 12th St in Barnegat Light, NJ has in-unit laundry.
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