870 Downe Ave
Fortescue, NJ 08321
- 3 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 1,580 sqft
3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,580 sqft
Local Information
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Description
Opportunity awaits in Fortescue, NJ! Just two blocks from the Delaware Bay, 870 Downe Ave is a 3-bedroom, 2-bath home on nearly a quarter-acre, perfect for full-time living or a seasonal retreat. The home features an updated kitchen and bathrooms, a newer roof, HVAC, water heater, siding, and several replacement windows. Gas connections for cooking and heating are in place, and the second-floor half bath is plumbed for a shower, creating the potential for a second full bath. The fully fenced yard offers multiple sheds, ample space for boats, and a driveway that accommodates 3+ cars. This property is being sold as-is, giving buyers the opportunity to add personal touches while enjoying excellent value.
Home Highlights
Parking
Open Parking
Outdoor
Patio
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$158
Listed
65 days ago
Home Details for 870 Downe Ave
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Interior Details Number of Rooms: 10Types of Rooms: Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bonus Room, Den, Full Bath, Half Bath, Kitchen, Living Room, Utility Room |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 1580 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Utilities: Cable ConnectedAppliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Microwave, Self Cleaning Oven, Refrigerator, Oven/Range - Gas, Water Heater, Electric Water HeaterDishwasherLaundry: Hookup,Upper Level,Main LevelMicrowaveRefrigerator |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Central,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,Ceiling Fan(s),ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central |
Fireplace & Spa No FireplaceNo Spa |
Gas & Electric Electric: 200+ Amp Service |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Laminate |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 2Levels: Bi-Level, TwoAccessibility: Accessible Entrance, 2+ Access ExitsFloors: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Laminate |
View Has a ViewView: Bay, Ocean, Water |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: Patio, RoofFencing: Full, Back YardOther Structures: Above Grade, Below GradeExterior: Boat Storage, BalconyFoundation: SlabNo Private Pool |
Parking & Garage No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking: Asphalt,Driveway |
Pool Pool: None |
Frontage Waterfront: Bayside, BayNot on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: On Site Septic, Public SewerWater Body: Delaware Bay |
Finished Area Finished Area (above surface): 1580 Square Feet |
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Days on Market: 65 |
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Year Built Year Built: 1974Year Renovated: 2020 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: DetachedArchitecture: Detached |
Building Construction Materials: FrameNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels |
Property Information Included in Sale: Existing Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Stove, Washer, And Dryer.Parcel Number: 040007800013 |
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Price List Price: $250,000Price Per Sqft: $158 |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Thu Apr 30 2026Possession Timing: 31-60 Days CD |
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MLS Status: PENDING |
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Direction & Address City: FORTESCUECommunity: None Available |
School Information Elementary School District: Downe Township Public SchoolsJr High / Middle School District: Downe Township Public SchoolsHigh School District: Downe Township Public Schools |
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Listing Agent Listing ID: NJCB2029424 |
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Building Area Building Area: 1580 Square Feet |
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Not Senior Community |
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No HOA |
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Lot Area: 10019 sqft |
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Special Conditions: Standard |
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Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To SellListing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan, USDA Loan |
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Business Information Ownership: Fee Simple |
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Mls Number: NJCB2029424Municipality: DOWNE TWPWater ViewWater View: Bay, Ocean, WaterAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 1580 |
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Source Internet Entire Listing Display: Y |
Last check for updates: about 23 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Carmela Cetkowski, (609) 247-5248
EXP Realty, LLC
Source: Bright MLS, MLS#NJCB2029424

Also Listed on Bright MLS, eXp Realty.
Price History for 870 Downe Ave
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 05/01/2026 | $250,000 | Pending | Bright MLS #NJCB2029424 |
| 03/27/2026 | $250,000 | Listed For Sale | Bright MLS #NJCB2029424 |
| 01/01/2026 | $350,000 | ListingRemoved | Bright MLS #NJCB2021366 |
| 11/30/2024 | $350,000 | PriceChange | Bright MLS #NJCB2021366 |
| 10/22/2024 | $547,000 | Listed For Sale | N/A |
| 01/17/2020 | $74,999 | ListingRemoved | Agent Provided |
| 09/10/2019 | $74,999 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 08/21/2019 | $79,999 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 08/06/2019 | $84,999 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 07/18/2019 | $89,999 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 06/01/2019 | $75,000 | ListingRemoved | Agent Provided |
| 05/24/2019 | $75,000 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 05/13/2019 | $55,000 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 02/15/2019 | $65,000 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 01/11/2019 | $72,500 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 10/27/2018 | $75,000 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 10/12/2018 | $95,000 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 09/07/2018 | $109,900 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 09/04/2018 | $159,900 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 07/09/2018 | $16,000 | Sold | N/A |
| 05/18/2018 | $24,000 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 04/12/2018 | $28,000 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 12/01/2013 | $85,000 | ListingRemoved | Agent Provided |
| 08/06/2012 | $85,000 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 06/03/2012 | $95,000 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 10/25/2001 | $75,000 | Sold | N/A |
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Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2025 |
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| Tax | $5,480 |
| Assessment | $206,100 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 870 Downe Ave
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.06 | Single-Family Home | $273,000 | 02/13/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,332 | |
0.23 | Single-Family Home | $350,000 | 01/12/26 | 5 | 2.5 | 1,742 | |
0.22 | Single-Family Home | $140,000 | 07/11/25 | 4 | 2 | 2,614 | |
0.24 | Single-Family Home | $164,500 | 04/24/26 | 2 | 1 | 762 | |
0.14 | Single-Family Home | $270,000 | 09/12/25 | 2 | 1.5 | 584 | |
0.29 | Single-Family Home | $475,000 | 05/22/26 | 4 | - | 1,560 | |
0.26 | Single-Family Home | $135,000 | 03/23/26 | 1 | 1 | 528 | |
0.31 | Single-Family Home | $450,000 | 02/20/26 | 4 | 2 | - |
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What Locals Say about Fortescue
At least 1 Trulia users voted on each feature.
100 % Say people would walk alone at night
100 % Say kids play outside
100 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
100 % Say parking is easy
100 % Say yards are well-kept
100 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
80 % Say car is needed
67 % Say it's quiet
50 % Say there's wildlife
50 % Say there's holiday spirit
36 % Say neighbors are friendly
33 % Say there are community events
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Carmela Cetkowski, EXP Realty, LLC
Agent Phone: (609) 247-5248

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870 Downe Ave, Fortescue, NJ 08321 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,580 sqft single-family home built in 1974. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by Bright MLS on Mar 27, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# NJCB2029424.

