Welcome to this charming ranch in Forked River! This cozy 2-bedroom, 1-bath home is truly move-in ready and perfect for easy, one-level living. Step inside to a bright and inviting layout that feels instantly like home. Enjoy your morning coffee or evening unwind on the deck overlooking a spacious backyard, ideal for summer BBQs, gardening, or simply relaxing in your own private outdoor space. The large garage offers plenty of room for parking, storage, or even a workshop setup. Whether you’re a first-time buyer, downsizing, or looking for a great year-round or weekend home, this ranch checks all the boxes: comfort, convenience, and outdoor space to enjoy. New refrigerator (2 years. ) Don’t miss your chance to make this sweet home yours. Schedule a showing today!
Low taxes, lots of Updates & Move-In Ready make this the perfect home for first time buyers or those looking to down-size! This affordable home offers: Hardwood Floors, Updated Kitchen w/Stainless Steel Appliances, Neutral Colors, Tiled Bath, & Gas Fireplace for those chilly Jersey Nights. The exterior's been well maintained w/Windows, Siding, Soffits, Gutters, Facia and walkway having been recently replaced. AC, Hot Water Heater, & Appliances including Washer & Dryer all replaced 2017-2018. In addition, this home offers, a Fenced in Yard for Fido & the Kids, Gas-fired Baseboard Heat, Sprinkler System, Double Driveway for plenty off street parking, Deck for entertaining, and is located on a quiet street close to Parkway & Beaches. Schedule a Showing ASAP!! You'll be glad you did!
Public Records
Feb 21, 2017
Sold
$175,000
$203/sq ft
MOMLS #2224301
Mar 28, 1996
Sold
$85,000
$98/sq ft
Feb 6, 1996
Delisted
—
Jan 9, 1996
Listed
$88,900
$103/sq ft
RT. 9 TO PARKERS POINT BLVD THEN LEFT ON ENSIGN TO HOUSE ON RIGHT EXTRA CLEAN RANCH HAS BEEN HIGHLIGHTED WITH FIREPLACE DECK FRENCH DOOR OFF SHOW & SEE THIS CLEAN HOME
Public Records
Sep 1, 1980
Sold
$41,000
$47/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,619 (+7.9%)
$99,000 + $69,900
$168,900
2024
$4,280 (+7.0%)
$99,000 + $69,900
$168,900
2023
$4,001 (+4.7%)
$99,000 + $69,900
$168,900
2022
$3,822 (+1.7%)
$99,000 + $69,900
$168,900
2021
$3,758 (+3.3%)
$99,000 + $69,900
$168,900
2020
$3,638 (+1.8%)
$99,000 + $69,900
$168,900
2019
$3,574 (+1.2%)
$99,000 + $69,900
$168,900
2018
$3,532 (+2.3%)
$99,000 + $69,900
$168,900
2017
$3,451 (+0.4%)
$99,000 + $69,900
$168,900
2016
$3,437 (+3.3%)
$99,000 + $69,900
$168,900
2014
$3,326 (+4.4%)
$99,000 + $69,900
$168,900
2013
$3,185 (+7.9%)
$124,000 + $69,400
$193,400
2012
$2,951 (+4.0%)
$124,000 + $69,400
$193,400
2011
$2,839 (+2.4%)
$124,000 + $69,400
$193,400
2010
$2,773 (+1.6%)
$124,000 + $69,400
$193,400
2009
$2,731
$124,000 + $69,400
$193,400
Public record
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
7,501 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
864
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
864
Year built
1971
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Ocean County
APN
1300226 1000005
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 14, 2026.
Climate risks
7/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
5/10 Fire Factor
6% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
7/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 98° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
7/10 Wind Factor
78% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Forked River, NJ • 08731
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
39
24
42
27
55
38
64
45
71
55
82
64
86
72
79
64
75
62
68
50
58
40
44
29
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Sun exposure
92/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 30% for direct sun exposure in Forked River. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.3 hrs
5.6 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Redfin Estimate for 463 Ensign Rd
$376,569
$3,431 under list price of $380K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $400K to $480K.