230 New Jersey Avenue, Fortescue, NJ 08321 - Photo 1

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$270,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
2 Beds
1 Full Bath
1 Partial Bath
584 Sq. Ft.

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Property Description

Charming Bayfront Cottage in Picturesque Fortescue, NJ! Discover the perfect waterfront retreat in Fortescue! This charming two-story one and a half bath cottage offers two upper-level bedrooms and an open room that can be used as a third bedroom or sitting area. A porch off of one bedroom can be used for yoga, meditation or morning coffee. The full bath is a luxurious escape with its classic clawfoot soaking tub, perfect for unwinding after a day on the water. The main floor has a gourmet kitchen that is a chef's dream, featuring a farmhouse sink, upscale appliances (all included) and elegant granite counter tops. The open concept of dining and living room areas boasts knotty pine flooring, walls and expansive water views that create a serene and inviting atmosphere. There is a convenient powder room that makes a beach day effortless. Sunsets paint stunning views of the Delaware Bay sky each evening. Step outside through the enclosed 11 x 6 porch onto a massive 20 x 26 deck perfect for fishing, sunbathing and cocktails-it is all here for you to enjoy! The home has been completely renovated with new plumbing, electric, HVAC and insulation. Located just steps from The Charlesworth Restaurant and Fortescue Sea Chest Gift Shop, this home is nestled in the quaint Bayshore Community that shines every season, especially Spring! This property has a long and interesting history and legend has it that this was one of the first homes in Fortescue. Make this slice of paradise yours today-schedule a showing and see for yourself the beauty all around.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 230 New Jersey Ave

General

Sold For: $270,000
Taxes: $5,421 (2024)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: BrightMLSPhilly
MLS ID: NJCB2023306
Added to Site: 303 day(s) ago

Interior

Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Screened Porch
Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Exposed Beams, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Gourmet, Primary Bedroom - Bay Front, Wood Floors
Appliances: Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Dishwasher

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 2
Full Bathrooms: 1
Half Bathrooms: 1
Upper Floor Baths: 1
Upper - Full Baths: 1
Main Floor Baths: 1
Main - 1/2 Baths: 1

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 2
Bedrooms Upper: 2

Parking

Total Spaces: 3
Parking Type: Driveway

Location

Area: Downe Twp (20604)
Municipality: DOWNE TWP
County: CUMBERLAND
Subdivision: FORTESCUE
Driving Directions: Downe Ave to left on New Jersey. Enter through the Charlesworth parking lot-house sits to the left behind the Sea Chest!
Location Details: Bayfront

School Information

School District: Downe Township Public Schools

Heating & Cooling

Central air: Yes
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heating Type: Wall Unit
Heating Fuel: Electric
Water Heater: Electric

Utilities

Sewer: Septic Exists, Public Hook/Up Avail
Water: Public
Dist. to Water: 0 Feet
Utility Description: Cable TV, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Cottage
Structure Type: Detached
Construction: Vinyl Siding, Stick Built
Foundation: Crawl Space, Pilings
Roof: Shingle
Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
Square Feet: 584
Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
Living Area: 584 Sq. Ft.
Finished Above Grnd: 584 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1920
Year Built Source: Estimated
Property Condition: Excellent

Lot Features

Property View: Bay
Lot Size (Acres): 0.07
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 3,049
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Zoning: R

Water Features

Water Front: Yes
Water View: Yes
Navigable Water: Yes
Water Access: Yes
Water Access Desc: Private Access
Water Front Type: Bay
Water Front Name: Delaware Bay

Financial Considerations

Price Per Sq. Ft.: $479.45
Assessment Year: 2024
City/TownTax Freq: Annually
County Tax Freq: Annually
Tax w/Assessment: $188,000
Tax Amount: $5,421
Tax Year: 2024
Terms: Standard Sale

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Lot Number: 40

Listed and Sold by BHHS Fox & Roach-Washington-Gloucester, Suzanne C Cunningham

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Schools

Schools serving 230 New Jersey Ave

School District:Downe Township School District

Name	Grades	Distance
Downe Twp Elementary School 220 Main St, Jersey City, NJ 08345	PK-8	4.1 mi

Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 230 New Jersey Ave

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

9/12/2025

Sold

$270,000

-3.57%

MLS

3/21/2025

Listed

$280,000

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MLS

Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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3
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2
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Beds
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Total Baths
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Updated 5 days ago

3
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Price Reduced

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Mobile Home
Active
Updated 6 days ago

3
Beds
2
Total Baths
924
Sq. Ft.

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230 New Jersey Avenue, Fortescue, NJ 08321 (MLS# NJCB2023306) is a Single Family property that was sold at $270,000 on September 12, 2025. Want to learn more about 230 New Jersey Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Fortescue? You can browse all Fortescue real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

230 New Jersey Ave Fortescue, NJ 08321