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696 Schoolhouse Lane

Toms River, NJResidential

Recently Sold · Dec 2025$900,000
Brookside
5
Beds
4
Baths
1990
Year Built
1.26 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

Stately all brick colonial on 1.26 acres in the best part of the cul de sac. Massive foyer with marble fls 2 closets and bridal staircase. formal living room with marble fireplace and cherry floors. Formal dining room has wood floors and dec moldings. Eat in kitchen, center island and sliders to outdoor space. Family room overlooks spacious backyard, saltwater inground pool with waterfall. Covered brick hardscaping. Property extends beyond fence. Master bedroom has a 12x14 sitting room/changing room. 2 other bedrooms on upper level with shared bath. Finished, walkout basement has 6 additional rooms with closets which could be office space or media rooms. Full bath and Sauna room in basement. Finished stairs in garage leads to great storage space. 8 zone sprinkler sys. 12x 20 room over garage would make a great craft room. Pool house has 1/2 bath, hot and cold shower. Electric at gazebo. Kitchen has appliance garage and desk area. Laundry room has hidden ironing board.

Tax & Assessment

Total Assessed Value
$717,900
Land Value
$325,400
Improvement Value
$392,500
Annual Property Tax
$13,073
Property Class
Residential

Neighborhood

$378,000
Median home value
$139,113
Median household income
95%
Owner-occupied

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

Nearby Schools

  • Cedar Grove Elementary School
    Elementary · Toms River
    0.2 mi
  • East Dover Elementary School
    Elementary · Toms River
    0.9 mi
  • Washington Street Elementary School
    Elementary · Toms River
    0.9 mi
  • Toms River High School East
    High School · Toms River
    1.3 mi
  • Walnut Street Elementary School
    Elementary · Toms River
    1.6 mi

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

Recent Sales in Brookside

  • 546 Princess Court, Toms River, Nj 08753
    Sold Jul 2026 · 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,200 sq ft
    $435,000
  • 834 Brookside Drive, Toms River, Nj 08753
    Sold Jul 2026 · 2 bd · 1 ba · 960 sq ft
    $430,000
  • 547 Brookside Drive, Toms River, Nj 08753
    Sold Jun 2026 · 3 bd · 2 ba · 2,819 sq ft
    $555,000
  • 886 Raleigh Drive, Toms River, Nj 08753
    Sold Jun 2026 · 4 bd · 2 ba
    $580,000

Recent closed sales in this home's community, per the MLS. Shown for context only, not a valuation.

Interior

Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
4
Stories
2
Basement
Yes

Exterior & Parking

Lot Size
1.26 acres
Parking
Garage · 2 spaces

Construction & Zoning

Year Built
1990
Architectural Style
Colonial
Building Description
2B2G 3608
Land Use
Single Family Residential
Zoning
R120
Property Class
Residential
Block / Lot
Block 693, Lot 24.06
County
Ocean

Community & HOA

Community
Brookside

Sale History

Last Recorded Sale
$825,000
Sale Date
September 17, 2004
Deed Reference
Book 12270, Page 00445

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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 Weichert Realtors-Toms River via the MLS. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed and should be independently verified.