226 Carol Drive
Toms River, NJResidential
Minimal flood risk
Minimal flood hazard.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer. Verify with your insurer.
About This Home
Welcome to this versatile 2/3 br Ranch styled home with Cedar impression vinyl siding. Designed to accommodate a variety of living arrangements, this home features 2 full baths, spacious LR, an eat in kitchen, and a flexible layout, ideal for multigenerational living. The original DR has been thoughtfully converted into a 3rd BR, or can be easily converted back to a DR. Enjoy year round comfort in the bright and inviting four season room, perfect for relaxing or entertaining! The full basement offers 2 finished rooms that can be a home office or gym, and an unfinished area perfect for storage. Home is set on a 80 x 115 lot with a welcoming front porch, and spacious back deck. Home offers new electric 2023, new A/C 2023, new french drain installed April 2025. Home also has solar panels.
Tax & Assessment
- Total Assessed Value
- $342,100
- Land Value
- $91,000
- Improvement Value
- $251,100
- Annual Property Tax
- $5,980
- Property Class
- Residential
Neighborhood
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year), for this home's census tract.
Nearby Schools
- Cedar Grove Elementary SchoolElementary · Toms River0.2 mi
- Washington Street Elementary SchoolElementary · Toms River1.2 mi
- East Dover Elementary SchoolElementary · Toms River1.2 mi
- Walnut Street Elementary SchoolElementary · Toms River1.4 mi
- Ocean Regional SchoolToms River1.4 mi
Nearest public schools by distance. Source: NCES (U.S. Dept. of Education). Confirm attendance zones with the school district.
Homes for Sale in the Community
Recent Sales in Melody Park
- 230 Carol Drive, Toms River, Nj 08753Sold May 2026 · 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,008 sq ft$435,000
- 890 Roundtree Drive, Toms River, Nj 08753Sold Jan 2026 · 4 bd · 2 ba · 2,600 sq ft$660,000
- 241 Lester Road, Toms River, Nj 08753Sold Dec 2025 · 3 bd · 1 ba$555,000
- 226 Carol Drive, Toms River, Nj 08753Sold Sep 2025 · 3 bd · 2 ba$425,000
Recent closed sales in this home's community, per the MLS. Shown for context only, not a valuation.
Interior
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Stories
- 1
- Basement
- Yes
Exterior & Parking
- Lot Size
- 0.2112 acres
Construction & Zoning
- Year Built
- 1962
- Architectural Style
- Ranch Rambler
- Building Description
- 1F 1320
- Land Use
- Single Family Residential
- Zoning
- R90
- Property Class
- Residential
- Block / Lot
- Block 608.08, Lot 9
- County
- Ocean
Sale History
- Last Recorded Sale
- $23,900
- Sale Date
- August 25, 1972
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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 RE/MAX First Class via the MLS. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed and should be independently verified.