969 Stafford Drive, Toms River, NJ 08753

New Listing

$539,000

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 5 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 1,618 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 8,712 Status: Active

Current Price: $539,000 List Date: 7/22/2026 Last Modified: 7/22/2026

Overview

Description

Welcome to this beautifully updated 5-bedroom, 2 full bath raised ranch with a true mother/daughter layout, ideally located in the highly desirable Brookside neighborhood. Perfect for multi-generational living, this spacious home offers separate living areas while providing the flexibility today's buyers are looking for. Extensively updated throughout the years, the home features a new roof (2023), new forced hot air heating and central air conditioning system (2022), all new vinyl replacement windows (2025), new gutters (2025), new vinyl privacy fencing (2025), and a new garage door with automatic opener (2025). The lower level was freshly painted in 2025, while the upper level was painted in 2022.

Supplements: The lower-level living area boasts a beautifully renovated kitchen (2020) with granite countertops, new flooring, and a fully renovated full bathroom. Upstairs, the kitchen was remodeled in 2018 with granite countertops, all new appliances, and updated flooring. Outdoor living is just as impressive with a fully fenced backyard featuring an upper-le ... (Read more)

Listing Details MLS# 22622345

Contract Info

List Price/SqFt: 333.13
Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Sub-Type: Detached

Location

House Number: 969
Street Name: Stafford
Street Suffix: Drive
County: Ocean
Municipality: Toms River Twp (TOM)
Postal City: Toms River
State: NJ
Zip Code: 08753
Area/Section: Brookside
Complex/Subdivision: Brookside
Elementary School: East Dover
Other Elementary: St. Josephs
Middle School: TR Intr East
High School: Toms River East
Other High: Donovan Catholic
Directions: Route 37 to Vaughn Avenue, left on Westminster Drive, right on Stafford Drive, and home on the left

General Property Info

Full Baths: 2
Total Baths: 2
# Level 1 - Baths: Yes
# Level 2 - Baths: Yes
Basement: No
Handicap Access: No
Fireplace: No
Apx SqFt: 1618
# Levels: 2
Apx Year Built: 1964
Garage: Yes
# Car Garage: 0.5
Acreage: 0.2
Lot Dimensions: 75 x 120
HOA: No
Pool: No
Waterfront: No
Waterview: No
Farm: No
# Level 3 - Baths: 0
# Basement - Baths: 0
Rooms: 11

Tax and Legal

Asmnt - Total: 362400
Taxes: 7081
Tax Year: 2025

Remarks & Misc

Excluded: Personal Property

Ownership Type

Fee Simple: Yes

More Information

Style

Mother/Daughter: Yes
Raised Ranch: Yes

Interior

Attic - Pull Down Stairs: Yes
Sliding Doors: Yes

Zoning

Residential: Yes
Single Family: Yes

Showing

Showing Time: Yes

Foyer

Floor - Ceramic: Yes

Lot Description

Fenced Area: Yes

Included

Attic Fan: Yes
Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
Dishwasher: Yes
Dryer: Yes
Light Fixtures: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes
Stove: Yes
Washer: Yes
Window Treatments: Yes

Living Room

Floor - Laminate: Yes

Dining Room

Floor - Laminate: Yes
Sliding Door: Yes

Water/Sewer

Public Sewer: Yes
Public Water: Yes

Floors

Ceramic Tile: Yes
Laminate: Yes
Tile: Yes

Kitchen

Floor - Laminate: Yes

Basement

Slab: Yes

Great/Family Room

Floor - Laminate: Yes

Primary Bedroom

Floor - W/W Carpet: Yes

Cooling

Central Air: Yes

Water Heater

Natural Gas: Yes

Out Buildings

Shed(s): Yes

Heating

Forced Air: Yes
Natural Gas: Yes

Exterior

Deck: Yes
Fence: Yes
Lighting: Yes
Storm Door(s): Yes

Parking

Driveway: Yes

Garage

Attached: Yes
Other - See Remarks: Yes

Assessment Status

Assessed: Yes

Siding

Brick Veneer: Yes
Shingle Siding: Yes

Roof

Shingle: Yes

Rooms

Bathroom: Yes
Bedroom: Yes
Dining Room: Yes
Foyer: Yes
Kitchen: Yes
Laundry: Yes
Living Room: Yes
Primary Bedroom: Yes

Bathroom Level

First: Yes
Second: Yes

Bedroom Level

First: Yes
Second: Yes

Dining Room Level

Second: Yes

Foyer Level

First: Yes

Kitchen Level

First: Yes
Second: Yes

Laundry Level

First: Yes

Living Room Level

First: Yes
Second: Yes

Primary Bedroom Level

Second: Yes

Property Features

Ownership Type: Fee Simple Style: Mother/Daughter; Raised Ranch Interior: Attic - Pull Down Stairs; Sliding Doors Foyer: Floor - Ceramic Living Room: Floor - Laminate Dining Room: Floor - Laminate; Sliding Door Kitchen: Floor - Laminate Primary Bedroom: Floor - W/W Carpet Basement: Slab Floors: Ceramic Tile; Laminate; Tile Cooling: Central Air Heating: Forced Air; Natural Gas Water Heater: Natural Gas Exterior: Deck; Fence; Lighting; Storm Door(s) Garage: Attached; Other - See Remarks Siding: Brick Veneer; Shingle Siding Roof: Shingle Parking: Driveway Out Buildings: Shed(s) Included: Attic Fan; Ceiling Fan(s); Dishwasher; Dryer; Light Fixtures; Refrigerator; Stove; Washer; Window Treatments Zoning: Residential; Single Family Lot Description: Fenced Area Assessment Status: Assessed Showing: Showing Time Rooms: Bathroom; Bedroom; Dining Room; Foyer; Kitchen; Laundry; Living Room; Primary Bedroom Bathroom Level: First; Second Bedroom Level: First; Second Dining Room Level: Second Foyer Level: First Kitchen Level: First; Second Laundry Level: First Living Room Level: First; Second Primary Bedroom Level: Second

Room Information

Room Name	Length	Level	Width	Remarks	Dimensions
Living Room	19.50	Second	14.70		19.5 x 14.7
Kitchen	11.20	Second	8.20		11.2 x 8.2
Dining Room	8.30	Second	8.20		8.3 x 8.2
Primary Bedroom	13.20	Second	9.90		13.2 x 9.9
Bedroom	10.00	Second	12.90		10 x 12.9
Bedroom	9.50	Second	9.60		9.5 x 9.6
Bathroom	6.10	Second	7.10		6.1 x 7.1
Foyer	9.00	First	8.10		9 x 8.1
Living Room	9.10	First	11.30		9.1 x 11.3
Kitchen	13.30	First	10.11	Kitchenette	13.3 x 10.11
Bathroom	5.20	First	7.80		5.2 x 7.8
Laundry	10.70	First	8.00		10.7 x 8
Bedroom	10.90	First	10.11		10.9 x 10.11
Bedroom	8.40	First	9.20		8.4 x 9.2

Listing Office: 1st Class Real Estate Agency

Listing Agent: Michael C Harbord

Last Updated: July - 22 - 2026

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