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655 Garfield Avenue, Toms River, NJ 08753 - Property report

Also known as: 655 Garfield Ave

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Property type

Residential (2)

Year built

1978

Acreage

0.23

Sale price

$485,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
655 Garfield Avenue
ZIP code
08753
County
Ocean
Block
724.92
Lot
35
Municipality
1508
Parcel ID
724.92-35

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
10/24/2025
Sale price
$485,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026
Current property tax
$3,373
Building
Property type
Residential (2)
Building sq. ft.
1,558
Year built
1978
Exterior structural material
Lot
Acreage
0.23

Area overview

Walk score
40 /100.  Car-Dependent
Transit score
0 /100.  Minimal Transit
Bike score
37 /100.  Somewhat Bikeable
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Ownership

Ownership information for 655 Garfield Avenue, Toms River, NJ

Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address
Documents

Sales history for 655 Garfield Avenue, Toms River, NJ 08753

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
10/24/2025 $485,000 XXXXXXXX XXXXX X; XXXXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXX XXXXXXXX X
10/21/2022 $430,000 XXXXXX XXXXXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXX; XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
09/10/2018 $305,000 XXXXXXXX XXX; XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXX; XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX; XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc #
06/24/2026 - R
06/12/2026 - D		 Mortgage XXXXXXXX XXXXX X XXXX
11/17/2025 - R
10/24/2025 - D		 Mortgage XXXXXXXX XXXXX X XXXX
11/17/2025 - R
10/24/2025 - D		 Deed and Realty Tax Fees XXXXXX XXXXXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXX X
06/01/2023 - R
05/25/2023 - D		 Mortgage XXXXXX XXXXXXXX X XX XXXXXXXX XXX
11/03/2022 - R
10/21/2022 - D		 Mortgage XXXXXX XXXXXXXX X XXXX
11/03/2022 - R
10/21/2022 - D		 Deed and Realty Tax Fees XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX X
06/23/2021 - R
06/17/2021 - D		 Mortgage XXXXXXXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
09/12/2018 - R
09/10/2018 - D		 Mortgage XXXXXXXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
09/12/2018 - R
09/10/2018 - D		 Deed and Realty Tax Fees XXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXX
07/06/2015 - R
06/09/2015 - D		 Deed and Realty Tax Fees XXXXXXXXXXX, XXXXXXX X XXXX, XXXXXXX XXX & XXXXXX, XXXXX X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 655 Garfield Avenue, Toms River, NJ

Property tax data includes tax amount, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements and assessment history.

Current property tax
Tax year
2026
Base tax
$3,216
Current property tax
$3,373
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$301,700
Land value
$98,000
Building value
$203,700

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Assessment history

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Tax year Market value Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025 $301,700 $301,700 1.066 $3,216 -39.77%
2024 $301,700 $301,700 1.77 $5,340 +5.29%
2023 $301,700 $301,700 1.681 $5,072 +3.64%
2022 $301,700 $301,700 1.622 $4,894 -0.70%
2021 $202,300 $202,300 2.436 $4,928 +0.41%
2020 $202,300 $202,300 2.426 $4,908 +4.61%
2019 $202,300 $202,300 2.319 $4,691 -1.49%
2018 $202,300 $202,300 2.354 $4,762 +14.19%
2017 $183,800 $183,800 2.269 $4,170 +2.58%
2016 $183,800 $183,800 2.212 $4,066 +4.00%
Permits

Permit information for 655 Garfield Avenue, Toms River, NJ

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Neighborhood

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FEMA flood zones

FEMA flood zones
0.2, AE

Fire hazard zones

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
East Dover Elementary School 3 Public K-5 608 1.06
Island Heights Elementary School 7 Public PK, K-6 131 1.48
Island Heights Elementary School 7 Public PK, K-6 131 1.48
Cedar Grove Elementary School 4 Public PK, K-5 937 2.12
Cedar Grove Elementary School 4 Public PK, K-5 937 2.12
Washington Street Elementary School 5 Public K-5 314 2.28
Ocean Gate Elementary School 5 Public PK, K-6 126 2.66
Ocean Gate Elementary School 5 Public PK, K-6 126 2.66
Hugh J Boyd Jr Elementary School 4 Public PK, K-6 202 2.93
Hugh J Boyd Jr Elementary School 4 Public PK, K-6 202 2.93
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
St Joseph Grade School NR Private PK-8 584 3.11
Toms River Intermediate E 4 Public 6-8 1,294 3.16
Lavallette Elementary School 6 Public PK, K-8 155 3.21
Ocean Academy NR Private 4-12 32 3.30
Ocean Regional School NR Public 3, 5, 8-10 0 3.78
Toms River Intermediate N 4 Public 6-8 1,012 4.42
The Academy at Grace and Peace NR Private K-8 100 4.86
Lake Riviera Middle School 6 Public 6-8 908 4.92
Toms River Intermediate S 4 Public 6-8 1,048 5.13
Central Regional Middle School 4 Public 7-8 716 6.54
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Toms River High - East High School 4 Public 9-12 1,520 0.70
Monsignor Donovan High School NR Private 9-12 0 3.15
Ocean Academy NR Private 4-12 32 3.30
Toms River High - South High School 2 Public 9-12 1,359 3.48
Ocean Regional School NR Public 3, 5, 8-10 0 3.78
Toms River High - North High School 3 Public 9-12 1,931 3.80
Toms River Center Vocational School NR Public 9-12 1 3.88
Performing Arts Academy 7 Public 9-12 270 3.88
Ocean Co JDC NR Public 9-12 0 5.93
Toms River Torah Center NR Private 9-10 0 6.15

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Neighbors for 655 Garfield Avenue, Toms River, NJ

300 Pennington CT, Toms River 301 Pennington CT, Toms River 637 Garfield Ave, Toms River 405 Hightstown Ln, Toms River 409 Hightstown Ln, Toms River 248 Hamilton Dr, Toms River 302 Pennington CT, Toms River 633 Garfield Ave, Toms River 306 Pennington CT, Toms River 203 Princeton CT, Toms River 205 Princeton CT, Toms River 304 Pennington CT, Toms River 305 Pennington CT, Toms River 641 Garfield Ave, Toms River 252 Hamilton Dr, Toms River 244 Hamilton Dr, Toms River 303 Pennington CT, Toms River 413 Hightstown Ln, Toms River 256 Hamilton Dr, Toms River 201 Princeton CT, Toms River

Nearby ZIP codes for 655 Garfield Avenue, Toms River, NJ

08701, Ocean County, NJ 08720, Monmouth County, NJ 08721, Ocean County, NJ 08722, Ocean County, NJ 08723, Ocean County, NJ 08724, Ocean County, NJ 08730, Monmouth County, NJ 08732, Ocean County, NJ 08734, Ocean County, NJ 08735, Ocean County, NJ 08736, Monmouth County, NJ 08738, Ocean County, NJ 08741, Ocean County, NJ 08742, Ocean County, NJ 08755, Ocean County, NJ

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 655 Garfield Avenue, Toms River, NJ 08753?

The development at 655 Garfield Avenue, Toms River, NJ 08753 was built in 1978.

What is the total square footage of 655 Garfield Avenue, Toms River, NJ 08753?

655 Garfield Avenue, Toms River, NJ 08753 has a total of 1,558 square feet.

When was 655 Garfield Avenue, Toms River, NJ 08753 last sold and what was the sale price?

655 Garfield Avenue, Toms River, NJ 08753 was last sold on 10/24/2025 for $485,000.

What is the assessed value of 655 Garfield Avenue, Toms River, NJ 08753?

655 Garfield Avenue, Toms River, NJ 08753 is currently assessed at $301,700.

What are the property taxes for 655 Garfield Avenue, Toms River, NJ 08753?

The property taxes for 655 Garfield Avenue, Toms River, NJ 08753 total $3,216.

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