870 Downe Avenue

Fortescue, NJ 08321

$350,000
Price
3
Beds
1
Bath
1
1/2 Bath
1,580 Sq. Ft.
$222 / Sq. Ft.
1,580
Sq. Ft.
$222
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to your perfect getaway in the charming, coastal town of Fortescue, NJ! Nestled along the Delaware Bay, Fortescue is a hidden gem for those who love fishing, boating, crabbing, or just soaking in beautiful water views—with the relaxed, quiet vibe of a small Jersey Shore town, at an affordable price! 870 Downe Ave is an updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home on nearly a quarter-acre and is only two blocks from the bay. It’s an ideal spot whether you’re looking for a full-time residence or a seasonal...Welcome to your perfect getaway in the charming, coastal town of Fortescue, NJ! Nestled along the Delaware Bay, Fortescue is a hidden gem for those who love fishing, boating, crabbing, or just soaking in beautiful water views—with the relaxed, quiet vibe of a small Jersey Shore town, at an affordable price! 870 Downe Ave is an updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home on nearly a quarter-acre and is only two blocks from the bay. It’s an ideal spot whether you’re looking for a full-time residence or a seasonal retreat. Inside, you’ll find loads of recent upgrades that make this place truly move-in ready. Updates include newer roof, added gas connections for cooking and heating, a newer water heater, newer heater, newer central air conditioning, newer siding, many replaced windows, and updated paint and cosmetic updates throughout. As an added benefit, the 2nd floor half-bath has connections available for the installation of a shower, adding a 2nd full bathroom. So, all the heavy lifting has been done—just bring your personal touch! As an added benefit, this property includes a manufactured home on the same lot. Presently used for storage, this structure has it's own water, electric and septic system. Sold as-is, it offers a lot of potential for an in-law suite or guest house. The full fenced rear lot contains multiple sheds, and has plenty of room for relaxation or recreation. The oversize lot has plenty of room for boat storage and 3-car driveway. All of which can be seen from the 2nd story balcony, with views of the Delaware Bay. Coming Soon - Professional Photos and more details to follow, showings expected to being 11/30. Come see what Fortescue has to offer and make 870 Downe Ave your own slice of Jersey Shore heaven!
  1. Listed by Nicholas T Nowak • EXP REALTY, LLC
    P: (856)-430-0240 nick@nicknowakteam.com

Property Details for 870 Downe Avenue

Tax ID Number
04-00078-00013
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Bi-level
Levels/Stories
2
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 11/14/2024 11:10 AM

Property Details for 870 Downe Avenue

StatusComing Soon
MLS #NJCB2021366
Days on Market-
Taxes$5,419 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1974
Lot Size0.23 AC / 10,019 SF
CountyCumberland County NJ

Building Information for 870 Downe Avenue

Stories2Year Built1974Building Size-Lot Size0.23 AC / 10,019 SF

Property Information for 870 Downe Avenue

Location
Location
  • School District Name: DOWNE TOWNSHIP PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • School District County ID: 300200397435
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • County: CUMBERLAND
  • MLS Area: Downe Twp (20604)
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: Yes
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: Yes
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water Body Name: Delaware Bay
  • Water Body Type: Bay
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No
  • Distance To Body Of Water: 2.00
  • Distance To Body Of Water Units: Blocks
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Property Manager Y/N: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee Y/N: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Assessed Value: $206,100
  • Year Assessed: 2023
  • County Tax: $0
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $141,100
  • City Town Tax: $0
  • Land Assessed Value: $65,000
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: 0
  • Loss Mitigation Fee: No
  • Agricultural Tax Due: No
  • Historic: No
  • Zoning: R2
  • Zoning Dscrp: Resort Residence
  • Tax Lot: 00013
  • School Tax: $0
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half All Upper Levels: 1
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 1
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Den, Bedroom 1, Utility Room, Bonus Room, Full Bath, Half Bath
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 2
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 3
  • Room Type: Den
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 4
  • Room Type: Utility Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 5
  • Room Type: Bonus Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 6
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 7
  • Room Type: Full Bath
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 8
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 9
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 10
  • Room Type: Half Bath
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Building Info
Building Info
  • Year Major Reno Remodel: 2020
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,580.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 1,580.00
  • Total SQFT: 1,580.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Main Entrance Orientation: South
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Wall and Ceiling Types: Dry Wall
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Laminated
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bathrooms Half-Upper Level 1-1
  • # Bathrooms Full: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half: 1
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 100 x 100
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Estimated
  • Lot Features: Corner, Cleared, Front Yard, Rear Yard
  • Fencing: Fully, Rear
  • Location Type: Bayside
  • Parcel ID: 3113102
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Ground Rent Payment Frequency: Annually
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway
  • Driveway - # of Spaces: 3
  • Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Curved Staircase, Kitchen - Island, Bathroom - Tub Shower
  • Fireplace: No
  • Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven - Self Cleaning, Refrigerator, Oven/Range - Gas, Water Heater
  • Accessibility Features: Level Entry - Main, 2+ Access Exits
  • Laundry Type: Hookup, Upper Floor, Main Floor
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Spa: No
  • Exterior Features: Boat Storage
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Balcony, Patio(s), Roof
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Utilities: Cable TV
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: On Site Septic, Public Sewer
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Gloucester Salem Counties Board of REALTORS
  • List Agent URL: NickNowakTeam.com

Property History for 870 Downe Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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Public Records for 870 Downe Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$65,000Additions$141,100Total$206,100
Tax Record2023$5,420 ($452 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,580 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,580 SqFtStories2Lot Size10,019 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1974ZoningRCountyCUMBERLANDAPN04 00078-0000-00013

Schools near 870 Downe Avenue

This home is within Downe Township School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Downe Twp Elementary School
PublicPK to 8

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