What more could you ask for in this great get away home located on a lagoon in Beach Haven West. Can be such a haven to come to, away from all that is going on today. Open your door walk in and just enjoy this affordable home. New roof with solar panels. Floating dock to dock your boat. Appox. 10 minutes to open bay. Seller is leaving 3 jet ski docks also. You can fish right from your back yard, how relaxing is that. Enjoy 8 person hot tub. This ranch rear wall is all glass, with new double sliders and windows above. Also from L. R. you can access the screened in porch. Stoned landscaping, no cutting of grass. Out side shower to clean off salt water or sand from the beautiful beaches on Long Beach Island. While on the Island there are great restaurants, and plenty for families to do between miniature golf, kiddie rides and arcade. Something for everyone no matter your age. Home shows well and you will love the color scheme and even put on electric fireplace to take chill out at night or enjoy your favorite beverage by the firepit out side or fireplace in Living Room. Your enjoyments are endless. This home doesn't have to be raised as per Township Letter. Put on your list to see, but must make appointments in advance and sign Hold harmless clause before entering home. Masks have to be warm and please take your precautions as you feel are necessary.
Single-familyProperty Type
1961Year Built
4,129 sq ftLot Size
$919Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Pauline Reininger• The Van Dyk Group - Manahawkin
•609-597-1988 (broker)
•vandyk@vandykgroup.com (broker)
Bought with Pauline Reininger• The Van Dyk Group - Manahawkin
Beach Haven West- The Perfect WATERFRONT home, which was determined as Not Substantially Damaged property! This home is located in desirable Beach Haven West Cul-De-Sac location. Bring your boat to the newer dock and step up to the back yard of this home which has a decent back yard and a sand area where your children can have fun in the summer! This home features 2 LARGE Bedrooms which can be converted back to 3 Bedrooms. It has a great room which has many windows which sun shines thru all day long! The full galley kitchen, full bath, ceramic floors complete the interior of this home! Screened Porch will be great for all summer and fall parties. This home also has an exterior shower area! If you want to see yourself sitting in your backyard looking at the sun-filled home and great views of the lagoon and the sunset, you need to act as this home sits on one of the most desired cul-de-sacs in Beach Haven West.
BRIGHT MLS #NJOC141504
Aug 15, 2019
Listing Removed
—
May 16, 2019
Listed
$277,500
$347/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1001902002
Dec 19, 2018
Listing Removed
—
Jun 18, 2018
Listed
$287,500
$359/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 9, 2012
Sold
$247,000
$309/sq ft
MOMLS #21220805
Aug 17, 2012
Sold
$247,000
$309/sq ft
Jun 5, 2012
Listed
$265,900
$332/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #NJOC252644
Aug 17, 2012
Sold
$247,000
$309/sq ft
Jun 5, 2012
Listed
$265,900
$332/sq ft
Public Records
May 31, 2005
Sold
$300,000
$375/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #NJOC304438
Feb 23, 2005
Listed
$309,900
$387/sq ft
Public Records
May 4, 2000
Sold
$124,000
$155/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #NJOC110042
Mar 29, 2000
Listing Removed
—
Aug 3, 1999
Listed
$124,000
$155/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #NJOC351454
Aug 3, 1999
Listed
$129,900
$162/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 27, 1987
Sold
$105,000
$131/sq ft
Public Records
May 1, 1983
Sold
$45,000
$56/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,143 (+5.6%)
$514,400 + $95,400
$609,800
2024
$5,815 (+1.0%)
$171,500 + $62,700
$234,200
2023
$5,759 (+4.5%)
$171,500 + $62,700
$234,200
2022
$5,513 (+2.6%)
$171,500 + $62,700
$234,200
2021
$5,375 (−0.1%)
$171,500 + $62,700
$234,200
2020
$5,382 (+1.4%)
$171,500 + $60,000
$231,500
2019
$5,306 (+0.6%)
$171,500 + $60,000
$231,500
2018
$5,274 (+13.0%)
$171,500 + $60,000
$231,500
2017
$4,666 (+1.0%)
$171,500 + $60,000
$231,500
2016
$4,618 (+4.0%)
$144,400 + $53,900
$198,300
2014
$4,440 (+10.2%)
$144,400 + $53,900
$198,300
2013
$4,029 (−21.5%)
$142,200 + $53,000
$195,200
2012
$5,132 (+1.1%)
$142,200 + $37,100
$179,300
2011
$5,078 (+2.2%)
$218,700 + $50,400
$269,100
2010
$4,968 (+3.0%)
$218,700 + $50,400
$269,100
2009
$4,825
$218,700 + $50,400
$269,100
Tax history for 28 Joy Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,143 (+5.6%)
$514,400 + $95,400
$609,800
2024
$5,815 (+1.0%)
$171,500 + $62,700
$234,200
2023
$5,759 (+4.5%)
$171,500 + $62,700
$234,200
2022
$5,513 (+2.6%)
$171,500 + $62,700
$234,200
2021
$5,375 (−0.1%)
$171,500 + $62,700
$234,200
2020
$5,382 (+1.4%)
$171,500 + $60,000
$231,500
2019
$5,306 (+0.6%)
$171,500 + $60,000
$231,500
2018
$5,274 (+13.0%)
$171,500 + $60,000
$231,500
2017
$4,666 (+1.0%)
$171,500 + $60,000
$231,500
2016
$4,618 (+4.0%)
$144,400 + $53,900
$198,300
2014
$4,440 (+10.2%)
$144,400 + $53,900
$198,300
2013
$4,029 (−21.5%)
$142,200 + $53,000
$195,200
2012
$5,132 (+1.1%)
$142,200 + $37,100
$179,300
2011
$5,078 (+2.2%)
$218,700 + $50,400
$269,100
2010
$4,968 (+3.0%)
$218,700 + $50,400
$269,100
2009
$4,825
$218,700 + $50,400
$269,100
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
61 ft.
Lot depth
80 ft.
Lot size
4,857 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
794
Year built
1961
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Ocean County
APN
3100147 0800304
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 14, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Driveway, Off Street, On Street
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On Main Level: 2
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
Interior Information
Appliances: Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Refrigerator, Microwave, Stove
Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile
Not Furnished
Interior Features: CeilngFan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Galley, Tub Shower, Window Treatments
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Wall & Ceiling Types: Dry Wall
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
Basement Information
Basement: No
Exterior
Property Information
Federal Flood Zone
Front Foot Fee: $60.71
Front Foot Fee Payment Frequency: Annually
Improvement Assessed Value: $60,000
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Property Condition: Very Good
Year Built Source: Estimated
Building Information
Construction Materials: Asbestos
Other Structures: Above Grade
Pets Allowed: Yes
Pet Restrictions: No Pet Restrictions
Roof: Shingle
Structure Type: Detached
Window Features: Sliding
Building Not Winterized
Exterior Information
Hot Tub, Outside Shower, Street Lights
Lot Information
Lot Features: Bulkheaded, Level
Lot Size Dimensions: 60X80X52X65
Lot Dimensions Source: Estimated
Navigable Water
Has Water View
Water Frontage In Feet: 52
Tidal Water: Yes
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $171,500
Dock Information
Dock Type and Features: Floating
# of Docks: 1
Dock/Slip Conveys: No
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 800
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Financial
Tax Information
Agricultural Tax Due: No
Tax Assessed Value: $231,500
Tax Year: 2020
Tax Annual Amount: $5,382
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2020
Utilities
Utilities Information
Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
Baseboard - Hot Water
Heating Fuel: Electric
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Municipal Trash: Yes
Location
School Information
Elementary School: OXYCOCUS
Middle Or Junior School: SOUTHERN REGIONAL M.S.
High School: SOUTHERN REGIONAL
School District Name: STAFFORD TOWNSHIP PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
Middle School Source: Listing Agent
High School Source: Listing Agent
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Cross Street: HARRY
Directions: ROUTTE 72 EAST TO RIGHT ON MARSHA DR. TO LEFT ON JENNIFER BEAR RIGHT AT MORRIS TO LEFT ON TO WALTER TO RIGHT ON HARRY TO LEFT ON JOY.
Location Type: Lagoon
Municipality: STAFFORD TWP
Road Responsibility: Boro/Township
Road Frontage Length: 60
Road Surface Type: Black Top
Waterfrontage Information
Water Access Features: Canoe/Kayak, Fishing Allowed, Boat - Powered, Personal Watercraft (PWC), Swimming Allowed
Water Access
On Waterfront
Water Oriented
Water Body Type: Lagoon
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 794
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 4,857 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1961
Year Renovated: —
County: Ocean County
APN: 3100147 0800304
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 14, 2026
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Schools
Meinders Learning Center
Public PreK-K • Assigned • 3.7mi
Southern Regional Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 3.2mi
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Southern Regional High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.4mi
5/10
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Climate risks
10/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.77% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
8/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 97° expected this year, 16 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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In this area, properties receive around 8.7 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$699,000 – $846,000
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