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Property Description
Welcome to 1186 Galley Ave-an impressive, fully updated 5-bedroom Colonial in the highly sought-after Ocean Acres community! From the moment you arrive, the new roof, professional landscaping, fresh walkway pavers, and oversized fenced-in backyard with a raised brick patio set the tone for the modern, move-in-ready home that awaits inside. Step into a bright and inviting open-concept living room and kitchen filled with natural light, highlighted by a beautiful bay window, gleaming refinished hardwood floors and stairs with a stylish modern stain, and all-new recessed lighting and contemporary fixtures throughout. The stunning kitchen features light-colored cabinetry, sleek quartz countertops and backsplash, and brand-new stainless-steel appliances-including a refrigerator with an ice maker-perfect for hosting and everyday living. With 5 bedrooms plus a bonus room, this home offers incredible flexibility for work, play, or extended living. Both full bathrooms have been thoughtfully renovated with tasteful finishes and an LED-lit mirror for a luxurious touch. The oversized primary suite stands out with hardwood flooring, a spacious walk-in closet, and an extra closet for even more storage. The second floor features brand-new plush carpeting, and the home offers abundant closet space throughout, a convenient laundry closet, and Bilco doors providing easy access to the basement for additional storage. Major mechanical updates include a two-zone HVAC system (one unit brand new, the second replaced in 2020), a hot water heater replaced in 2020, and a two-zone baseboard heating system-ensuring comfort and efficiency year-round. Situated in the peaceful and beloved Ocean Acres neighborhood, this home is just minutes from shopping, dining, parks, and the Garden State Parkway. With style, space, and upgrades at every turn, this is the dream home you've been waiting for!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1186 Galley Ave
General
- Price: $622,900
- Taxes: $5,875 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSTriStates
- MLS ID: NJOC2038360
- Updated: 1/7/2026
- Added to Site: 66 day(s) ago
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 2
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Type: Attached Garage, Driveway
- Garage Description: Built In
Location
- Area: Stafford Twp (21531)
- Municipality: STAFFORD TWP
- County: OCEAN
- Development Name: Ocean Acres
- Subdivision: Ocean Acres
- Driving Directions: Google maps
- Location Details: Middle Of Block
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Baseboard - Hot Water
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Frame
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Partial
- Foundation: Slab
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 2,108
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 2,108 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 2,108 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1977
- Year Built Source: Assessor
- Property Condition: Excellent
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.21
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 8,999
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 75.00 x 120.00
- Zoning: R90
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $295.49
- Assessment Year: 2025
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $224,000
- Tax Amount: $5,875
- Tax Year: 2025
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 2108
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 36
Listed by JHW Realty LLC, Joshua Weingarten
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Schools
Schools serving 1186 Galley Ave
School Districts:Stafford Township School District, Southern Regional School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Ocean Acres Elementary School 489 Nautilus Drive, Stafford Township, NJ 08050 | 1-2 | 0.7 mi |
Meinders Learning Center 1000 McKinley Avenue, Stafford Township, NJ 08050 | K- | 2 mi |
Mckinley Ave Elementary School 1000 McKinley Avenue, Stafford Township, NJ 08050 | 3-4 | 2 mi |
Southern Reg Middle School 75 Cedar Bridge Road, Stafford Township, NJ 08050 | 7-8 | 2.2 mi |
Southern Reg High School 90 Cedar Bridge Road, Stafford Township, NJ 08050 | 9-12 | 2.1 mi |
Stafford Intermediate School 1000 McKinley Avenue, Stafford Township, NJ 08050 | 5-6 | 2 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 1186 Galley Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/07/2026
Price Reduced
$622,900
-0.8%
MLS
12/04/2025
Price Reduced
$627,900
-0.32%
MLS
11/13/2025
Listed
$629,900
70.24%
MLS
7/26/2025
Sold
$370,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 1186 Galley Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$5,562
6%
$224,000
—
2023
$5,258
5%
$224,000
—
2022
$5,023
1%
$224,000
—
2021
$4,951
—
$224,000
—
2020
$4,958
2%
$224,000
—
2019
$4,884
-4%
$224,000
—
2018
$5,103
4%
$224,000
8%
2017
$4,894
-5%
$208,000
-7%
2019
$5,134
12%
$224,000
8%
2016
$4,594
4%
$208,000
—
2015
$4,424
-3%
$208,000
3%
2013
$4,548
—
$202,300
—
2013
$4,548
—
$202,400
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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1186 Galley Avenue, Manahawkin, NJ 08050 (MLS# NJOC2038360) is a Single Family property with 5 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 1186 Galley Avenue is currently listed for $622,900 and was received on November 13, 2025. Want to learn more about 1186 Galley Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Manahawkin? You can browse all Manahawkin real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

