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39 MERLE DRIVE

MANAHAWKIN, NJ 08050
bedrooms
5 Beds
bathrooms
3 Baths
square feet
2,550 Ft²
$8,081
Est. Monthly

About This Property

Stafford Twp. - HUGE PRICE IMPROVEMENT! The Sellers have Enjoyed Their Final Chowderfest & Decided it's Time to Pass the Keys to the Next Lucky Owner! This Spectacular Waterfront Buying Opportunity Boasts an Expansive 137 ft. of Waterfrontage - Offering Endless Possibilities for Boating, Entertaining & Living the Ultimate Waterfront Lifestyle * Tucked Away at the End of a Quiet Cul-de-Sac in the Highly Sought-After East Point Location, this Beautifully Updated, Move-In Ready Waterfront Home Offers the Perfect Blend of Year-Round Living, Weekend Getaways and the Ultimate Jersey Shore Lifestyle * Welcomed by Curb Appeal Galore with an Oversized Custom Paver Driveway Allowing for Ample Parking for Owners and their Guests * This Expansive Home boasts 5 Bedrooms * 3 Full Bathrooms * Easy Maintenance Tile Flooring throughout the First Floor Main Living Area * Every Chef will Love the Thoughtfully Designed Gourmet Kitchen Featuring Custom Two-Tone Cabinetry, Double Wall Ovens, Cooktop Range, Oversized Island with Prep Sink, Ice Maker, Wine Refrigerator and Double-Drawer Beverage Cooler – Truly the Heart of this Home and an Entertainer's Dream * Designated Dining Area Features Sliding Glass Doors Leading to the Backyard, Framing Spectacular Intersecting Lagoon Views * The Spacious Rear Family Room is Highlighted by Soaring Panel-Covered Ceilings, Skylights and Sliders that Flood the Space with Natural Light and Create a Seamless Connection to the Outdoors * Oversized Primary Retreat features Sliders Leading to a Private Balcony overlooking Deep Lagoon Views and an Attached Bathroom with a Custom Built Double Sink Vanity and Beautifully Tiled Walk in Shower * 3 Zone HVAC (Separate Unit for Garage) * Let Your Imagination Run Wild with the Bonus Guest Suite above the 2 Car Garage - Perfect for Weekend Guests or Multiple Generations Living Together * The Waterfront Backyard Oasis You have Always Dreamed about is HERE featuring a Partially Covered (Awning) Rear Trex Deck off the Main Living Area overlooking the Water * Meticulously Maintained Professional Landscaping * Large Custom Paver Patio Features an Outdoor Kitchen Complete with Storage, Prep Station and Built-In Sink - Every Grill Master's Dream! * Shed for Additional Storage of Seasonal Items * Boating Enthusiasts will Appreciate Approximately 137' of Waterfront, Vinyl Bulkhead and Wrap-Around Dock Complete with Boat Whips for Your Boat and Water Toys * This Premium East Point Location is Just a Quick Boat Ride to Open Bay - Spend Less Time Navigating Lagoons and More Time Enjoying Life Out on the Water * Call Today for a Private Tour of this Incredible Waterfront Home!
Unit Size
2,550 Ft²
Days on Market
-
Land Size
0.07 acres
Price per sqft
$539
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
$1,329
HOA Dues
-
Year Built
1979

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Last updated: 2 months ago (Bright MLS #NJOC2045486)

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
Oct 5, 2026 Price Decreased $1,375,000
↓ $124K (8.3%)
Price Decreased
Sep 28, 2026 Listed by The Van Dyk Group $1,499,000
Listed by The Van Dyk Group
Oct 8, 2025 Listed $1,299,000
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Property Highlights

Garage
Air Conditioning
With View
Parking Details
Has Garage
Parking Features: Detached, Garage, Driveway, Paved Driveway
Garage Spaces: 2
Interior Details
Full Bathrooms: 3
Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen Island, Walk-In Closet(s), Storage, Combination Dining/Living, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Primary Bath(s), Skylight(s), Window Treatments
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Cooktop, Microwave, Double Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Oven - Wall
Exterior Details
Square Footage: 2550
Square Footage Source: $0
Architectural Style: Contemporary
Year Built Source: Assessor
Year Built: 1979
Levels: 2
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Construction Materials: Frame
Patio and Porch Features: Deck, Patio
Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Level, Flood Plain, Irregular
Lot Size Area: 3049.2
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Lot Size Acres: 0.07
Lot Size Square Feet: 3049.2
Lot Size Dimensions: 48x65x61x76x55
Tax Lot: 00460
Water Source: Public
Financial Details
Tax Assessed Value: $1,129,600
Tax Annual Amount: $15,949
Utilities Details
Cooling Type: Central Air, Zoned
Heating Type: Zoned, Forced Air
Sewer : Public Sewer

Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1979
  • Effective Year Built: 1979
  • Bedroom Count: 3
  • Bathroom Count: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Partial Bathrooms: 3
  • Building Condition: 0
  • Building Quality: 0
  • Construction Type: 6
  • Building Style: 21
  • Exterior Walls Type: 0
  • Interior Walls Type: 0
  • Roof Shape Type: 1
  • Roof Cover Type: 15
  • Floor Count: 200
  • Floor Cover: 0
  • Basement Type: 0
  • Basement Area: 0
  • Garage Type: 7
  • Parking Space Count: 0
  • Patio Type: 0
  • Porch Type: 0
  • Pool Type: 0

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 3,139
  • Lot Size Depth Feet: 650
  • Lot Size Frontage Feet: 483
  • Total Building Area: 2,132
  • Building Area: 2,132
  • Building Area Measurement: L

    Heating and Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: 0
  • Heating: 4
  • Heated Square Feet: 2,132
  • Heating Fuel Type: 3

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: 0
  • Water Service: 0

Building

  • Building Type: 0
  • Property Class: R
  • Land Acres: 0000000072
  • Standard Land Use Code: 1001
  • County Land Use Code: 2

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Stafford Township School District
  • Census Tract: 735105

Zoning

  • Zoning: RR2

Geography

  • Assessors Map Reference: TAX MAP 150
  • District: 31
  • Parcel: 31 00147- 45-00460
  • Block: 147.45
  • Lot: 460
  • Municipality: STAFFORD TWP
  • Latitude: 39.6557
  • Longitude: -74.2197

    Address

  • Full Address: 39 Merle Dr
  • Address - House Number: 39
  • Address - Street Name: Merle
  • Address - Suffix Type: Dr
  • State: NJ
  • City Name: Manahawkin
  • Carrier Code: C001
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 4326
  • Zip Code: 08050

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Amount: $1,079,544

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.1934
  • Valuation Date: Apr 03, 2024
  • Confidence Score: 74
  • Final Value: 1,021,646
  • High Value: 1,219,330
  • Low Value: 823,961

    Market Valuation

  • Market Total Value: $458,600
  • Market Land Value: $232,800
  • Market Improvement Value: $225,800

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2023
  • Assessed Total Value: $458,600
  • Assessed Land Value: $232,800
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $225,800

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Aug 30, 2000
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Sep 13, 2000
  • Current Sale Price:
  • Current Sale Document Type: 27
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Sep 04, 1998
  • Previous Sale Contract Date: Jun 23, 1998
  • Previous Sale Amount: $295,000
  • Previous Sale Document Type: 27
Data used for valuation calculations is provided by RealtyHop, and other third party sources

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was property at 39 Merle Drive built and last sold?
The property at 39 Merle Drive was built in 1979 and last sold on Aug 30, 2000 for $405,000.
How much is this home worth?
The estimated value of the home located at 39 Merle Drive is $1,388,750.
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