Set along the Toms River, this custom built riverfront home captures the timeless charm that makes Island Heights feel like a New England coastal escape. Recent renovations include a new roof, 3 zone HVAC, Navien tankless water heater, Control4 smart home system, fresh paint and lighting, a stunning updated kitchen with new appliances, and renovated baths with luxury finishes. Additional upgrades include a new pool heater and filter, plus a brand new private dock with boat and jet ski lifts. With panoramic river views and breathtaking sunsets, this exceptional residence blends classic coastal character with turnkey living in one of the Shore's most picturesque towns. A true legacy home, impossible to recreate and genuinely a one of one opportunity combining the best of nature and luxury.
Island Heights charmer! Lovingly maintained 4 bedroom, 2.5-bath Custom Cape with welcoming front porch and an open, inviting layout w/beautiful wood floors throughout. The kitchen features an abundance of custom cabinetry, granite counters with island/breakfast bar, and stainless appliance package and opens to a cozy family room & dining area. A spacious great room with vaulted ceiling, gas fireplace, and half bath is perfect for entertaining. Two bedrooms, laundry and a tastefully updated full bath complete the main level, with two add'l bedrooms, walk in closet & updated full bath upstairs. Step outside to your private, fenced yard with in-ground pool, patio, and shed. Basement and detached garage w/private driveway complete this fabulous home!
Perched high on a bluff overlooking the sparkling Toms River, this breathtaking Victorian style home is a rare blend of timeless architecture and serene waterfront living. Nestled in the heart of a charming small town known for it's historic Queen Anne & Victorian residences, the property offers both storybook charm and commanding views. Step inside to discover rich woodwork, stained-glass accents that frame the ever changing river scenery. Expansive backyard porch invite you to relax and savor golden sunsets or quiet evenings as sailboats drift by. Dominating it's place on the bluff above the Toms River, this distinguished Victorian home is as captivating as its setting. From the turreted architecture & detailing to it's unmatched waterfront views, every angle speaks of grandeur. Perfect blend of history, artistry, and nature's beauty. Experience the magic of Victorian living with a view like no other. This Queen Anne style gem sits gracefully on the bluff, capturing breathtaking panoramas of the Toms River. Embrace small town charm in a home that feels straight out of a storybook. Inspect & Compare! BUY!
Opportunities like this are hard to find in Island Heights—Home sits on an impressive oversized lot, offering exceptional potential for customization in one of New Jersey's most charming and peaceful shore towns. Known for its riverfront setting, tree-lined streets, and strong sense of community, Island Heights offers a relaxed coastal lifestyle just a short drive from major metro areas. This home is in need of TLC, presenting a wonderful opportunity for buyers seeking a shore-town retreat they can personalize over time while building equity. Inside, the spacious living room features hardwood floors, built-in shelving, and a cozy wood-burning fireplace. Plenty of outdoor activities to keep you busy in the summer such as fishing, surfing, and boating. Additional flex room off of the attached two-car garage. It can easily be a home gym or an office. A large storage shed for bikes, beach gear, and kayaks. Surrounded by beautifully maintained homes and ongoing new construction, this property offers both lifestyle and long-term potential. Whether you're looking for a weekend escape, a future retirement home, or a place to put down roots by the water, 206 Lake Avenue offers the opportunity to experience shore-town living at its best. Home is being "Sold As is".
Jersey Shore Living At Its Best! Centrally Located in Ocean County (Surrounding Towns-Bayville, Toms River, Beachwood! And Just 5 Mins to Seaside Beach!) Welcome to 209 Gilford Ave - a Truly Move-In Ready Home! Newer Utilities, Solar Panels for LOW ENERGY BILLS, Ample Parking, and a Private Backyard, Pool, Ideal for Summer Entertaining! The First Floor Features a Versatile Bonus Room, Currently used as a Bedroom, but Easily Suited for a HOME OFFICE or Formal Dining Room. Island Heights Residents Enjoy Blue Ribbon Schools, Beaches, Boardwalk, Pavilion, Yacht Club, Boating, Fishing, Crabbing, Shopping, and Dining — All Just Minutes From Your Front Door! This Is Your Opportunity to Enjoy Coastal Living All Year Long! Closing Date Flexible!
No reasonable offers refused!!!!!Owner financing available!!!!!! The proprietor is offering financing to qualified buyers. Unveil the allure of an exceptional opportunity to claim a truly distinctive residence nestled within the picturesque embrace of Island Heights, New Jersey. This Stunning three-story sanctuary features not one, but two elegantly appointed kitchens and two expansive areas, all harmoniously complemented by a snug family room and three opulent full bathrooms, all sprawled across an impressive 100 x 100 lot. Just a stroll, just two blocks from the mesmerizing historic waterfront vistas, this treasure stands out in Ocean County, where every home radiates an unmatched charm. Step through the door and prepare to be enchanted by what may very well be the most exquisite dwelling you've ever encountered. Seize the chance to immerse yourself in this luxurious living space- an experience not to be missed
Welcome to this beautifully upgraded home in Island Heights. Four bedrooms and three full bathrooms. An additional flex/ office with private access to a full bathroom. New kitchen with stainless steal appliances.Large family room with fireplace makes an inviting entertaining space. Double doors takes you to a large outside deck.Just a few steps lead you to a very large backyard with access to the waterways behind the property. Upstairs you will find four bedrooms, all new carpets, new doors and modern fixtures, along with renovated bathrooms.The entire home has been appointed with a modern farm house feel. This home is move in ready, just waiting fir a new owner to come and enjoy!

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Island Heights is located in New Jersey. Island Heights, New Jersey has a population of 1,521. Island Heights is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 17.42% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 32.23%.
The median household income in Island Heights, New Jersey is $99,000. The median household income for the surrounding county is $76,644 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Island Heights is 53.3 years.
The average high temperature in July is 84.3 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 23.1 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 47.5 inches per year, with 12.7 inches of snow per year.