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40 Ward Drive

Ocean County NJ 08723

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1016 sq. ft.
3920.4 sq. ft.
Single-Family
Currently for sale - view listing

Overview

WATERFRONT REDEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITY - SHORE ACRES! Located in the desirable Shore Acres community, just a short distance from the Shore Acres Yacht Club, this unique property offers beautiful Barnegat Bay views while benefiting from lower lagoon-front taxes. Situated on a quiet dead-end street, the existing two-story beach cottage features two bedrooms on the main level, a full-dormer third bedroom upstairs, a living room with fireplace, and an enclosed porch overlooking the water. This property is being offered primarily for its exceptional waterfront location and redevelopment potential. THE EXISTING HOME WILL NEED TO BE ELEVATED OR REMOVED, creating an opportunity to renovate and raise the existing structure or start fresh and build your dream waterfront home. Enjoy beautiful sunsets bay breezes, and convenient access to boating, fishing, and everything the Shore Acres waterfront lifestyle has to offer. PROPERTY IS BEING SOLD STRICTLY AS-IS. Cash or construction financing only. Buyer is responsible for all due diligence regarding the property's condition, elevation requirements, flood requirements, permits, approvals, redevelopment possibilities, and intended use.

Features

3 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
1 carspace
1 garage space
1016 sq. ft. floor area
3920.4 sq. ft. lot size
Single-Family

Property history for 40 Ward Drive

2024
Sold
$590,000
30 Dec 2024 by SANDRA HYDE, of Weichert Realtors

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Local market activity for 3 bedroom single-family properties in Ocean County

In the last 12 months, 156 three-bedroom single-family properties similar to 40 Ward Drive, have been sold.

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