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$699,000

  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Single Family
  • 5 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 2,376 Sq. Ft.
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Welcome to this spacious 2,500 sq. ft. home perfectly situated between Congress and Pearl Street in the Ridge area of Lakewood. Featuring 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, this property offers plenty of potential-whether you choose to renovate and make it your own or build your dream home on the wide 70x108 lot. Currently occupied by high-paying tenants, this is a solid investment opportunity with great upside.

Full Property Details for 253 Ocean Ave

General

  • Price: $699,000
  • Taxes: $8,480 (2025)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: Monmouth
  • MLS ID: 22532692
  • Updated: 1/11/2026
  • Added to Site: 127 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Number of Rooms: 7

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 5

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Other

Location

  • Area: Lakewood (LKW)
  • Municipality: Lakewood (LKW)
  • County: Ocean
  • Subdivision: None

Heating & Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Other
  • Heating Type: Other

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public
  • Water/Sewer: Public Sewer, Public Water

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Cape
  • Roof: Other
  • Square Feet: 2,376
  • Living Area: 2,376 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1925

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.17
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 7,405.2
  • Lot Dimensions: 70 x 108

Financial Considerations

  • Price Per Sq. Ft.: $294.19
  • Assessment Amount: $327,800
  • Tax Amount: $8,480
  • Tax Year: 2025

Disclosures and Reports

  • Property ID: 15-00249-0000-00013
  • Section: None

Listed by Imperial Real Estate Agency, Joshua Spiegel

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— 253 Ocean Ave —

  • Joshua Spiegel

    Imperial Real Estate Agency

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Schools serving 253 Ocean Ave

School District:Lakewood Township School District
NameGradesDistance
Lakewood High School
855 Somerset Avenue, Lakewood, NJ 08701
9-120.9 mi
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Price & Sales History for 253 Ocean Ave Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/11/2026
Price Reduced
$699,000
-6.68%
MLS
10/28/2025
Listed
$749,000
22.79%
MLS
6/22/2022
Sold
$610,000
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Tax History for 253 Ocean Ave

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$8,146
9%
$327,800
—
2022
$7,480
—
$327,800
—
2021
$7,467
—
$327,800
—
2020
$7,447
8%
$327,800
—
2018
$6,877
2%
$327,800
—
2017
$6,726
763%
$327,800
50%
2016
$779
-89%
$218,800
-33%
2019
$7,166
16%
$327,800
50%
2015
$6,203
17%
$218,800
—
2013
$5,306
—
$218,800
—
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253 Ocean Avenue, Lakewood, NJ 08701 (MLS# 22532692) is a Single Family property with 5 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 253 Ocean Avenue is currently listed for $699,000 and was received on October 28, 2025. Want to learn more about 253 Ocean Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Lakewood? You can browse all Lakewood real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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