241 Lester Road
Toms River, NJResidential
Minimal flood risk
Minimal flood hazard.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer. Verify with your insurer.
About This Home
Perfectly situated on a lovely corner lot, this expanded and impressive Ranch offers both style and comfort. With its finished basement, the home offers approximately 2,200 square feet of living space. Beautifully renovated less than five years ago, it showcases premium kitchen cabinetry, quartz countertops, and stainless-steel appliances. The open-concept kitchen, dining, and living areas provide an ideal layout for everyday living and entertaining. Luxury vinyl plank flooring flows seamlessly throughout the main living areas, while all three spacious bedrooms feature plush carpeting. One bedroom includes a private bath. Off the dining room, French doors open to a one-year-old Trex deck with wrought iron railings, a Sunsetter retractable awning, and an additional Trex patio— perfect for gathering around the firepit and enjoying the peaceful, private backyard. The finished basement offers a generous family room with a cozy gas fireplace with new Barnwood Plank accent wall and additional guest space ideal for use as a fourth bedroom. The large laundry area provides ample space to add another full bathroom if desired. Located close to schools, shopping, and restaurants, this beautiful home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and modern living!
Tax & Assessment
- Total Assessed Value
- $326,900
- Land Value
- $101,000
- Improvement Value
- $225,900
- Annual Property Tax
- $5,953
- 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 River0.4 mi
- Washington Street Elementary SchoolElementary · Toms River1.3 mi
- Walnut Street Elementary SchoolElementary · Toms River1.3 mi
- Ocean Regional SchoolToms River1.3 mi
- East Dover Elementary SchoolElementary · Toms 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
- 0.305 acres
- Garage
- 1-car
- Parking
- Garage · 1 space
Construction & Zoning
- Year Built
- 1960
- Architectural Style
- Ranch Rambler
- Building Description
- 1F1G 1144
- Land Use
- Single Family Residential
- Zoning
- R90
- Property Class
- Residential
- Block / Lot
- Block 608.09, Lot 13
- County
- Ocean
Sale History
- Last Recorded Sale
- $114,100
- Sale Date
- March 26, 1990
- Deed Reference
- Book 04825, Page 00543
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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 Realty 9 via the MLS. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed and should be independently verified.