53 Illinois Ave, Waretown, NJ 08758
OFF MARKET

53 Illinois Ave
Waretown, NJ 08758

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths

$420,100

Trulia Estimate
as of May 24, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,721/mo*

$420,100

Trulia Estimate
as of May 24, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,721/mo*
3 Beds
2 Baths

Local Information

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Description

A Diamond in the rough. This home is in the Quaint town of Waretown and is looking for the right person to make it into their home. Close to the parkway and bay. 2nd floor entrance via the steps in back where you will find a full bath with open space for many possibilities.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from June 27, 2024

Home Highlights

Parking
Carport
Outdoor
Deck
A/C
Heating only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 53 Illinois Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Crawl SpaceNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Gas Stove
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Natural Gas,Hot WaterNo CoolingHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: Wood Burning StoveHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Blinds, CurtainsFlooring: Tile, W/W Carpet
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: TwoFloors: Tile, W W Carpet
View
No View

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: DeckExterior: Deck
Parking & Garage
Has a CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageParking: Carport,None
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Farm & Range
Not Allowed to Raise Horses

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1950
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Brick Face, StuccoNot a New Construction
Property Information
Included in Sale: Blinds, CurtainsParcel Number: 16

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $299,000

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold-In House

Location

Direction & Address
City: Waretown

Community

Not Senior Community

Lot Information

Lot Area: 9200 sqft

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 584966
Last check for updates: 1 day ago
Listed by THOMAS HOGAN
CENTURY 21 ACTION PLUS REALTY - Little Egg Harbor
Bought with: AGENT NON-MEMBER
Source: SJSRMLS, MLS#584966

Price History for 53 Illinois Ave

DatePriceEventSource
06/08/2025$2,850ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
06/02/2025$2,850Listed For RentZillow Rentals
05/19/2025$2,850ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
05/04/2025$2,850Listed For RentZillow Rentals
10/19/2024$2,850ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
10/07/2024$2,850Listed For RentZillow Rentals
07/30/2024ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
06/28/2024$2,850Listed For RentZillow Rentals
06/21/2024$237,500Sold
SJSRMLS #584966
05/16/2024$299,000PendingSJSRMLS #584966
05/07/2024$299,000Listed For SaleSJSRMLS #584966
07/28/1997$64,000Sold
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2023
Tax$3,596
Assessment$177,000
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 53 Illinois Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.04
Single-Family Home
$330,000
10/07/25
2
1.5
1,040
0.06
Single-Family Home
$375,500
05/14/26
3
2
1,640
0.21
Single-Family Home
$316,500
05/30/25
3
2
1,036
0.10
Single-Family Home
$250,000
11/03/25
3
1.5
2,000
0.19
Single-Family Home
$407,000
05/06/26
3
2
1,368
0.39
Single-Family Home
$545,000
05/20/26
3
2
2,398
0.16
Single-Family Home
$265,000
02/02/26
2
1
748

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What Locals Say about Waretown

At least 35 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

  • 55 % Say kids play outside

  • 54 % Say there's wildlife

  • 50 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 38 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 36 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 33 % 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. "

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53 Illinois Ave, Waretown, NJ 08758 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom single-family home built in 1950. This property is not currently available for sale. 53 Illinois Ave was last sold on Jun 21, 2024 for $237,500 (21% lower than the asking price of $299,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 53 Illinois Ave is $420,100.