Welcome Home to this Beachview Estate Home nestled on 1.208 acres of pristine land surrounded by gorgeous landscaping and a custom pool with privacy abound. This custom built home by one of the top Long Beach Island builders, in one of the most sought after school systems and neighborhoods in Stafford township, has such pride in ownership. The first floor has its own full bedroom and full bathroom with shower that would be an ideal in law suite if so desired. As you enter you are greeted with brazillian cherry floors along with bamboo flooring. Rich crown molding surrounds along with a very large dining room and living room with gas fireplace. The open concept floor plan of the family room into the large gourmet kitchen is so inviting. Custom desk in kitchen all surrounded by granite countertops and stainless steel appliances with center island commercial hood. Gorgeous windows abound with doors leading out to the wrap around porch front and back around this charming mansion. There is a second stairway that leads up to a bonus room that houses a mini kitchen with sink along with the washer and dryer and could be an art studio, hang out room, classroom, ect. Tons of added storage space in this room and throughout the house with a pull down walk up attic with attic fan. Enter the master suite where you will find a spacious bedroom with a sitting room and gas fireplace and master balcony looking at the pool and greenery. The master bath is unparalleled with his and hers closets, a Huge Whirlpool tub with its own water heater, tiled and updated shower and separate toilet area and double sinks. In addition, 3 other nicely sized bedrooms are upstairs and another full bathroom. Very large basement can be finished off and has bilco doors leading to the backyard. The backyard has a stunning built in pool with wrought iron fence surrounding it and lush landscaping. Sit and watch the flowing waterfall inside the pergola surrounding the pool or sit in the gazebo on the property. 2 zones of heat and air, radiant heat in master bath, hard wired security system, surround sound, central vac, underground sprinklers, and much more make this home a must see!
Single-familyProperty Type
1996Year Built
1.21 acresLot Size
$246Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Gina Manganiello• Keller Williams Realty Preferred Properties
•609-324-7600 (broker)
•mikelittle@kw.com (broker)
Bought with Debbie Nessim• RE/MAX Competitive Edge-Metuchen
Welcome Home to this Beachview Estate Home nestled on 1.208 acres of pristine land surrounded by gorgeous landscaping and a custom pool with privacy abound. This custom built home by one of the top Long Beach Island builders, in one of the most sought after school systems and neighborhoods in Stafford township, has such pride in ownership. The first floor has its own full bedroom and full bathroom with shower that would be an ideal in law suite if so desired. As you enter you are greeted with brazillian cherry floors along with bamboo flooring. Rich crown molding surrounds along with a very large dining room and living room with gas fireplace. The open concept floor plan of the family room into the large gourmet kitchen is so inviting. Custom desk in kitchen all surrounded by granite countertops and stainless steel appliances with center island commercial hood. Gorgeous windows abound with doors leading out to the wrap around porch front and back around this charming mansion. There is a second stairway that leads up to a bonus room that houses a mini kitchen with sink along with the washer and dryer and could be an art studio, hang out room, classroom, ect. Tons of added storage space in this room and throughout the house with a pull down walk up attic with attic fan. Enter the master suite where you will find a spacious bedroom with a sitting room and gas fireplace and master balcony looking at the pool and greenery. The master bath is unparalleled with his and hers closets, a Huge Whirlpool tub with its own water heater, tiled and updated shower and separate toilet area and double sinks. In addition, 3 other nicely sized bedrooms are upstairs and another full bathroom. Very large basement can be finished off and has bilco doors leading to the backyard. The backyard has a stunning built in pool with wrought iron fence surrounding it and lush landscaping. Sit and watch the flowing waterfall inside the pergola surrounding the pool or sit in the gazebo on the property. 2 zones of heat and air, radiant heat in master bath, hard wired security system, surround sound, central vac, underground sprinklers, and much more make this home a must see!
BRIGHT MLS #NJOC291444
Nov 21, 2006
Sold
$560,000
$124/sq ft
Jan 28, 2006
Listed
$599,900
$132/sq ft
+6
Beautiful prestigious LOCATION-Center Hall Colonial on over ONE ACRE of open land w/ 5 bdrms, 3 ba, FULL BSMT, INGROUND POOL, Gazebo, full wrap around porch! NEW kit cabinets w/ center isl. Enjoy sunsets from mbdrm suite balcony w/ 2nd frpl in sit. area, 4-person jacuzzi in new bath. C/vac, unfinished in-law suite or 6th bdrm above gar. Circle top windows throughout!!
Public Records
Jan 27, 1994
Sold
$43,750
$10/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$12,110 (+5.6%)
$253,000 + $632,700
$885,700
2024
$11,464 (+1.0%)
$140,000 + $321,700
$461,700
2023
$11,353 (+4.7%)
$140,000 + $321,700
$461,700
2022
$10,840 (+1.4%)
$140,000 + $320,500
$460,500
2021
$10,693 (−0.1%)
$140,000 + $320,500
$460,500
2020
$10,707 (+1.4%)
$140,000 + $320,500
$460,500
2019
$10,555 (+0.6%)
$140,000 + $320,500
$460,500
2018
$10,490 (−1.0%)
$140,000 + $320,500
$460,500
2017
$10,596 (+1.0%)
$140,000 + $320,500
$460,500
2016
$10,487 (+5.1%)
$140,000 + $310,300
$450,300
2014
$9,980 (+1.2%)
$140,000 + $310,300
$450,300
2013
$9,858 (+6.2%)
$140,000 + $298,700
$438,700
2012
$9,279 (+1.1%)
$140,000 + $298,700
$438,700
2011
$9,182 (+2.2%)
$210,000 + $276,600
$486,600
2010
$8,983 (+3.0%)
$210,000 + $276,600
$486,600
2009
$8,725
$210,000 + $276,600
$486,600
Tax history for 1296 Ridge Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$12,110 (+5.6%)
$253,000 + $632,700
$885,700
2024
$11,464 (+1.0%)
$140,000 + $321,700
$461,700
2023
$11,353 (+4.7%)
$140,000 + $321,700
$461,700
2022
$10,840 (+1.4%)
$140,000 + $320,500
$460,500
2021
$10,693 (−0.1%)
$140,000 + $320,500
$460,500
2020
$10,707 (+1.4%)
$140,000 + $320,500
$460,500
2019
$10,555 (+0.6%)
$140,000 + $320,500
$460,500
2018
$10,490 (−1.0%)
$140,000 + $320,500
$460,500
2017
$10,596 (+1.0%)
$140,000 + $320,500
$460,500
2016
$10,487 (+5.1%)
$140,000 + $310,300
$450,300
2014
$9,980 (+1.2%)
$140,000 + $310,300
$450,300
2013
$9,858 (+6.2%)
$140,000 + $298,700
$438,700
2012
$9,279 (+1.1%)
$140,000 + $298,700
$438,700
2011
$9,182 (+2.2%)
$210,000 + $276,600
$486,600
2010
$8,983 (+3.0%)
$210,000 + $276,600
$486,600
2009
$8,725
$210,000 + $276,600
$486,600
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
5
Baths
3
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.21 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,962
Year built
1996
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Ocean County
APN
3100046 00009 04
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 14, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Features: Garage - Side Entry, Garage Door Opener
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 2
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Attached Garage
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 4
# of Bedrooms On Main Level: 1
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 2
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 2
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3
Interior Information
Interior Features: Additional Stairway, Attic/House Fan, Attic, Central Vacuum, Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Soaking Tub, Sprinkler System, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s)
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Unfinished
Exterior
Property Information
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Estimated
Building Information
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Foundation Details: Block
Other Structures: Above Grade
Structure Type: Detached
Exterior Information
Extensive Hardscape, Underground Lawn Sprinkler, Water Falls
Pool Information
Personal Pool
Fenced, In Ground
Lot Information
Tidal Water: No
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 4,532
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Assessed Value: $460,500
Tax Year: 2021
Tax Annual Amount: $10,693
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2021
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Natural Gas
Radiant, Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Location
Location Information
Directions: Take Route 9 north to left on Beachview Ave. then right on Ridge Ave.
Location Type: Suburban
Municipality: STAFFORD TWP
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,962
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1.21 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1996
Year Renovated: —
County: Ocean County
APN: 3100046 00009 04
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 14, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Ocean Acres Elementary School
Public PreK-2 • Assigned • 2.1mi
Southern Regional Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.6mi
8/10
Southern Regional High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.3mi
5/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
4/10 Fire Factor
2% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
7/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 97° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
8/10 Wind Factor
80% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Manahawkin, NJ • 08050
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.7 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$1.06M – $1.28M
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