This custom built home is nestled in a highly coveted neighborhood featuring a desirable open flr plan. From the moment you enter the front door everything opens up. The 2-story foyer is sided by a formal living rm + oversized dining rm. The living space flows endlessly giving this property tremendous potential. With its prime location + solid bones, this is a true find. The interior requires some updating, but the possibilities are endless with its generous square footage, superb layout, + natural light. The spacious family rm is ideal for entertaining, boosting a cozy F/P. The sizable backyard w- mature trees provides ample space for outdoor fun or just relaxing by the pool. With your personal touches, this property has the potential to be a crafted stylish home in a great neighborhood.
Single-familyProperty Type
1987Year Built
0.4 acresLot Size
$257Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Nicole Sabarese• RE/MAX at Barnegat Bay - Forked River
•609-693-5002 (broker)
•forkedriver@rbbre.com (broker)
Listed by Derek Stephensen• RE/MAX at Barnegat Bay - Forked River
•609-693-5002 (broker)
•forkedriver@rbbre.com (broker)
Bought with Derek Stephensen• RE/MAX at Barnegat Bay - Forked River
This custom built home is nestled in a highly coveted neighborhood featuring a desirable open flr plan. From the moment you enter the front door everything opens up. The 2-story foyer is sided by a formal living rm + oversized dining rm. The living space flows endlessly giving this property tremendous potential. With its prime location + solid bones, this is a true find. The interior requires some updating, but the possibilities are endless with its generous square footage, superb layout, + natural light. The spacious family rm is ideal for entertaining, boosting a cozy F/P. The sizable backyard w- mature trees provides ample space for outdoor fun or just relaxing by the pool. With your personal touches, this property has the potential to be a crafted stylish home in a great neighborhood.
BRIGHT MLS #NJOC2017130
Apr 20, 2023
Sold
$531,000
$201/sq ft
Mar 25, 2023
Pending
—
Mar 22, 2023
Contingent
—
Mar 17, 2023
Listed
$499,000
$189/sq ft
MOMLS #2203729
Oct 6, 1995
Sold
$205,000
$78/sq ft
Aug 1, 1995
Delisted
—
Feb 22, 1995
Listed
$219,900
$83/sq ft
MANCHESTER AVE TO LEFT WESTERN TO LEFT ON COLGATE TO LEFT ON AMHERST GEORGEOUS CONTEMPORARY, MBR W/ WHIRPOOL, LARGE FAMILY RM W/ MARBLE FIREPLACE, PROF. LANDSCAPED W/ SPRINKLERS, LIGHTS. , ABSOLUTE MINT, 5 ZONE HT, 2 ZONE C/A.
Public Records
Oct 22, 1991
Sold
$195,000
$74/sq ft
Public Records
Feb 6, 1986
Sold
$22,500
$9/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$10,180 (+7.9%)
$90,000 + $282,200
$372,200
2024
$9,432 (+7.0%)
$90,000 + $282,200
$372,200
2023
$8,817 (+4.7%)
$90,000 + $282,200
$372,200
2022
$8,423 (+1.7%)
$90,000 + $282,200
$372,200
2021
$8,281 (+3.3%)
$90,000 + $282,200
$372,200
2020
$8,017 (+1.8%)
$90,000 + $282,200
$372,200
2019
$7,876 (+1.2%)
$90,000 + $282,200
$372,200
2018
$7,783 (+2.3%)
$90,000 + $282,200
$372,200
2017
$7,604 (+0.4%)
$90,000 + $282,200
$372,200
2016
$7,574 (−2.2%)
$90,000 + $282,200
$372,200
2014
$7,748 (+4.4%)
$90,000 + $282,200
$372,200
2013
$7,420 (+7.9%)
$170,000 + $280,500
$450,500
2012
$6,875 (+4.0%)
$170,000 + $280,500
$450,500
2011
$6,613 (+2.4%)
$170,000 + $280,500
$450,500
2010
$6,460 (+1.6%)
$170,000 + $280,500
$450,500
2009
$6,361
$170,000 + $280,500
$450,500
Tax history for 720 Amherst Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$10,180 (+7.9%)
$90,000 + $282,200
$372,200
2024
$9,432 (+7.0%)
$90,000 + $282,200
$372,200
2023
$8,817 (+4.7%)
$90,000 + $282,200
$372,200
2022
$8,423 (+1.7%)
$90,000 + $282,200
$372,200
2021
$8,281 (+3.3%)
$90,000 + $282,200
$372,200
2020
$8,017 (+1.8%)
$90,000 + $282,200
$372,200
2019
$7,876 (+1.2%)
$90,000 + $282,200
$372,200
2018
$7,783 (+2.3%)
$90,000 + $282,200
$372,200
2017
$7,604 (+0.4%)
$90,000 + $282,200
$372,200
2016
$7,574 (−2.2%)
$90,000 + $282,200
$372,200
2014
$7,748 (+4.4%)
$90,000 + $282,200
$372,200
2013
$7,420 (+7.9%)
$170,000 + $280,500
$450,500
2012
$6,875 (+4.0%)
$170,000 + $280,500
$450,500
2011
$6,613 (+2.4%)
$170,000 + $280,500
$450,500
2010
$6,460 (+1.6%)
$170,000 + $280,500
$450,500
2009
$6,361
$170,000 + $280,500
$450,500
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
3
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.4 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,640
Year built
1987
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Ocean County
APN
1301901 0600010
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jun 12, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Features: Inside Access
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 2
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Paved Parking
Attached Garage, Driveway
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On Main Level: 4
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 3
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3
Interior Information
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Oven/Range - Gas