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1501 Forrest Trail Circle

Toms River, NJResidential

Recently Sold · Feb 2026$980,000
4
Beds
3
Baths
1996
Year Built
0.543 ac
Lot Size
Flood ZoneZone X

Minimal flood risk

Minimal flood hazard.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer. Verify with your insurer.

About This Home

Welcome to this exceptional 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath colonial nestled in the highly desirable Woodlands development. Set on a large, fully fenced lot with impressive frontage, this home offers the perfect blend of timeless design, modern upgrades, and resort-style outdoor living. A tiled foyer welcomes you into elegant, light-filled living spaces featuring custom moldings, solid hardwood flooring in multiple areas, and a cozy wood-burning fireplace that anchors the main living area. The beautifully renovated staircase with solid wood treads adds warmth and character. At the heart of the home is a stunning designer kitchen showcasing solid wood, soft-close oversized cabinetry with custom pull-outs, granite countertops, a center island, stainless steel appliances, and a beverage cooler, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. An oversized pantry and an included washer and dryer add convenience. The main level also features a spacious home office with double doors, a half bath, and a gorgeous solid-wood sunroom with heat and air conditioning, creating the perfect year-round retreat. Upstairs, you will find four generously sized bedrooms and two fully renovated full bathrooms. The guest bath is beautifully tiled, and a large storage closet provides excellent functionality. The luxurious primary suite is a true sanctuary, featuring real hardwood flooring, double-door entry, a massive walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired en-suite bath with a custom double vanity, granite countertops, a glass-enclosed tiled shower with seating and jets, and a jetted Jacuzzi tub. The mostly finished basement offers approximately 1,400 sq ft of flexible living space for recreation, fitness, or entertaining, along with an unfinished area for additional storage. Additional highlights include a two-car garage, a Halo purification system, two-zone heating and air conditioning, generator-ready wiring, a dedicated outdoor subpanel, and an in-ground six-zone sprinkler system. Step outside to your private backyard oasis. The newer fully fenced vinyl yard surrounds an inground heated pool with a newer pump and a liner. Enjoy outdoor entertaining on the oversized deck beneath a retractable awning, take advantage of the gas line for grilling, and appreciate the convenience of a storage shed and fully functional hardwired pool lighting. This move-in-ready home delivers space, luxury, and lifestyle in one of the area's most sought-after neighborhoods, an opportunity not to be missed. Call now to schedule your private showing!

Tax & Assessment

Total Assessed Value
$665,000
Land Value
$189,000
Improvement Value
$476,000
Annual Property Tax
$12,116
Property Class
Residential

Neighborhood

$473,700
Median home value
$161,587
Median household income
98%
Owner-occupied

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year), for this home's census tract.

Nearby Schools

  • Hooper Avenue Elementary School
    Elementary · Toms River
    0.4 mi
  • Toms River Intermediate School East
    Middle School · Toms River
    0.5 mi
  • Ocvts Grunin Performing Arts Academy
    Toms River
    0.9 mi
  • Toms River Intermediate School North
    Middle School · Toms River
    1.5 mi
  • Ocean County Vocational Technical School Toms River Center
    Toms River
    1.5 mi

Nearest public schools by distance. Source: NCES (U.S. Dept. of Education). Confirm attendance zones with the school district.

Interior

Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Stories
2
Basement
Yes

Exterior & Parking

Lot Size
0.543 acres
Parking
Garage · 2 spaces

Construction & Zoning

Year Built
1996
Architectural Style
Colonial
Building Description
2F2G 2689
Land Use
Single Family Residential
Zoning
R200
Property Class
Residential
Block / Lot
Block 394.22, Lot 95
County
Ocean

Sale History

Last Recorded Sale
$253,940
Sale Date
July 23, 1996
Deed Reference
Book 05390, Page 00162

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Property details are sourced from New Jersey public tax and property records (NJ MOD-IV / NJGIN and public parcel data). Recent sale information courtesy of Keller Williams Shore Properties via the MLS. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed and should be independently verified.