LOCATION LOCATION LOCATION! Located on a cul-de-sac in a very private area, this lovely 3 bed 2 bath cape cod is a rare find. Enter through the Pella statement door & this home features an open floor plan w/a spacious LR w/large windows allowing lots of natural light in, formal DR w/crown molding & sliding doors opening to a stamped concrete patio overlooking an enormous fenced in backyard displaying patio lighting, a storage shed & hammock. Make your way to the updated EIK which features hardwood cabinets, SS Appliances, recessed lighting, granite counter tops, tiled back-splash, & under counter lighting. There are 3 sizable BRs & an updated downstairs bath & additional full bath upstairs, both fully painted. Additional features include, new blinds in the LR & downstairs BR, new ceiling fan in 1 of the upstairs BRs, new carpet on 1st floor, a partially finished basement perfect for a FR, outdoor gas hookup for grill, & a beautifully landscaped yard.
Single-familyProperty Type
2001Year Built
0.42 acresLot Size
$453Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by The Dekanski Home Selling Team Dekanski• RE/MAX 1st. Advantage
Listed by Nick Homcy• RE/MAX 1st. Advantage
Bought with Valerie A. Dickson• RE/MAX New Beginnings Realty-Toms River
LOCATION LOCATION LOCATION! Located on a cul-de-sac in a very private area, this lovely 3 bed 2 bath cape cod is a rare find. Enter through the Pella statement door & this home features an open floor plan w/a spacious LR w/large windows allowing lots of natural light in, formal DR w/crown molding & sliding doors opening to a stamped concrete patio overlooking an enormous fenced in backyard displaying patio lighting, a storage shed & hammock. Make your way to the updated EIK which features hardwood cabinets, SS Appliances, recessed lighting, granite counter tops, tiled back-splash, & under counter lighting. There are 3 sizable BRs & an updated downstairs bath & additional full bath upstairs, both fully painted. Additional features include, new blinds in the LR & downstairs BR, new ceiling fan in 1 of the upstairs BRs, new carpet on 1st floor, a partially finished basement perfect for a FR, outdoor gas hookup for grill, & a beautifully landscaped yard.
MOMLS #21825771
Aug 20, 2018
Sold
$340,000
$225/sq ft
Jul 16, 2018
Pending
—
Jun 29, 2018
Listed
$345,000
$228/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$9,838 (+7.3%)
$192,000 + $311,500
$503,500
2024
$9,169 (+5.2%)
$192,000 + $311,500
$503,500
2023
$8,716 (+3.7%)
$192,000 + $311,500
$503,500
2022
$8,403 (+32.6%)
$192,000 + $311,500
$503,500
2021
$6,335 (+3.8%)
$192,000 + $311,500
$503,500
2020
$6,100 (+4.5%)
$103,000 + $149,900
$252,900
2019
$5,836 (+1.4%)
$103,000 + $141,600
$244,600
2018
$5,758 (+0.9%)
$103,000 + $141,600
$244,600
2017
$5,709 (+2.7%)
$103,000 + $141,600
$244,600
2016
$5,559 (+12.1%)
$103,000 + $141,600
$244,600
2014
$4,960 (+3.1%)
$103,000 + $141,600
$244,600
2013
$4,811 (−2.6%)
$103,000 + $141,600
$244,600
2012
$4,942 (+3.2%)
$103,000 + $141,600
$244,600
2011
$4,787 (+5.7%)
$156,000 + $165,300
$321,300
2010
$4,527 (+10.9%)
$156,000 + $165,300
$321,300
2009
$4,084
$156,000 + $165,300
$321,300
Tax history for 143 Lester Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$9,838 (+7.3%)
$192,000 + $311,500
$503,500
2024
$9,169 (+5.2%)
$192,000 + $311,500
$503,500
2023
$8,716 (+3.7%)
$192,000 + $311,500
$503,500
2022
$8,403 (+32.6%)
$192,000 + $311,500
$503,500
2021
$6,335 (+3.8%)
$192,000 + $311,500
$503,500
2020
$6,100 (+4.5%)
$103,000 + $149,900
$252,900
2019
$5,836 (+1.4%)
$103,000 + $141,600
$244,600
2018
$5,758 (+0.9%)
$103,000 + $141,600
$244,600
2017
$5,709 (+2.7%)
$103,000 + $141,600
$244,600
2016
$5,559 (+12.1%)
$103,000 + $141,600
$244,600
2014
$4,960 (+3.1%)
$103,000 + $141,600
$244,600
2013
$4,811 (−2.6%)
$103,000 + $141,600
$244,600
2012
$4,942 (+3.2%)
$103,000 + $141,600
$244,600
2011
$4,787 (+5.7%)
$156,000 + $165,300
$321,300
2010
$4,527 (+10.9%)
$156,000 + $165,300
$321,300
2009
$4,084
$156,000 + $165,300
$321,300
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
1
Baths
2
Stories
1.5
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.42 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,445
Year built
2001
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Ocean County
APN
0800608 00015 12
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jun 12, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 1.0
Attached Garage: Yes
Interior
Interior Features
Inclusions: Outdoor Lighting, Washer, Blinds/Shades, Ceiling Fan(s), Dishwasher, Dryer, Light Fixtures, Microwave, Stove, Refrigerator, Gas Grill, Gas Cooking
Fireplaces Total: 0
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, W/W Carpet, Wood
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Yes
Electric, Forced Air
Cooling: Yes
Central Air
Bedroom Information
Bedrooms Total: 3
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.0
Bathrooms Full: 2
Bathrooms Half: 0
Basement Information
Basement: Partially Finished
Room 1 Information
Family Room
Basement
Room 2 Information
Dining Room
First
Room 3 Information
Living Room
First
Room 4 Information
Kitchen
First
Room 5 Information
Second
Room 6 Information
Bedroom
Second
Room 7 Information
Bedroom
First
Room 8 Information
Bathroom
First
Room 9 Information
Bathroom
Second
Exterior
Exterior Features
Timberline, Shingle
Property Information
Living Area: 1512.0
Ownership: Fee Simple
Building Information
Stories Total: 2
Subdivision Information
None
Toms River
Toms River Twp (TOM)
Financial
Tax Information
Parcel Number: 08-00608-0000-00015-12
Tax Annual Amount: 5709.0
Tax Assessed Value: 244600
Tax Block: 608
Tax Lot: 15.12
Tax Year: 2017
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Location
HOA Information
None
Location Information
Ocean
Latitude: 39.971754
Longitude: -74.178295
Public facts
Beds: 1
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,445
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 0.42 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2001
Year Renovated: —
County: Ocean County
APN: 0800608 00015 12
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 12, 2026
Other
Documents & Disclosures
Documents Change Timestamp: 2018-06-29T18:21:50Z
Documents Count: 0
Listing Information
Photos Count: 26
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Around this home
Schools
East Dover Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.6mi
4/10
Toms River Intermediate East
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.9mi
7/10
Toms River High - East High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.0mi
4/10
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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
3/10 Fire Factor
0.77% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
7/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 99° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
72% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Toms River, NJ • 08753
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.7 hours in
June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$652,000 – $789,000
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