Water Views
Address
253 New Jersey Avenue, Fortescue, NJ
Price
$ 175,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#NJCB2032164
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status ACTIVE
- CountyCUMBERLAND
- CityFortescue
- AreaDowne Twp
- NeighborhoodDowne Twp
- Zip08321
- StyleBungalow
- Year Built1900
- Taxes$ 3462
- Price$ 175,000
- Bedrooms1
- Full Bathrooms1
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage792
Data Source:
Bright MLS
Property Description
Welcome to Fortescue, the Weakfish capital of the world. This charming bungalow offers a cozy getaway with plenty of character and potential. The home features 1 bedroom and 1.5 bathrooms, with a comfortable living room highlighted by a propane gas-log fireplace and plenty of space. The spacious eat-in kitchen features hickory cabinetry and self-closing drawers, while the adjoining laundry/mud room provides additional storage and functionality. Upstairs, you'll find a private primary bedroom with a loft-style layout and access toward the backyard. Windows bring in natural light. Outside, The property sits on approximately 0.07 acres and offers the peaceful small-town atmosphere Fortescue is known for. Enjoy a delicious meal at the nearby Charlesworth Restaurant while taking in Fortescue's world-famous sunsets over the Delaware Bay a little bit of paradise. Whether you're looking for a weekend retreat, fishing getaway, starter home, or an opportunity to add your own personal touches, this property offers plenty of possibilities. The property is being sold AS-IS.
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 8/8/2026 | Listed $175,000 |
General Features
| Living Area | 792 |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Public Sewer,On Site Septic |
| Heating | Other |
| Cooling | Window Unit(s) |
| Utilities | Natural Gas Available |
| Possession | Immediate |
| Roof | Shingle |
| Appliances | Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Washer/Dryer Stacked,Water Heater |
| Zoning | R |
| Patio/Porch Features | Deck(s) |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Construction Materials | Vinyl Siding |
| School District | DOWNE TOWNSHIP PUBLIC SCHOOLS |
| Year Built | 1900 |
| View | Bay,Water |
| Levels | 2 |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Ownership | Fee Simple |
| Cool Fuel | None |
| Accessibility | 2+ Access Exits |
| County | CUMBERLAND |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | No |
| Subdivision Name | DOWNE TWP |
| Garage Y/N | No |
| Water Access Y/N | No |
| Other Structures | Above Grade,Below Grade |
| Total Rooms | 7 |
| Full Baths | 1 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Directions | Use GPS |
| City | FORTESCUE |
| Disclosures | Flood Zone,Lead Based Paint - Federal,Prop Disclosure |
| Senior Community Y/N | No |
| MLS Area | Downe Twp (20604) |
| Lot Size Units | Square Feet |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 0.00 |
| Tax Assessed Value | 108900.0 |
| Tax Annual Amount | 3462.0 |
| Structure Type | Detached |
| Condo/Coop Association fee Y/N | No |
| Bathrooms Full Main Level | 1 |
| Bathrooms Count Main Level | 1.00 |
| Price Per Sq Ft Total AG | 220.96 |
| Vacation Rental Y/N | No |
| Total SQFT | 792 |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Year Built Source | Estimated |
| Tax Lot | 00011 |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Other |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Propane - Leased |
| Total Fireplaces | 1 |
| Hot Water | 60+ Gallon Tank,Electric |
| Basement (Y/N) | No |
| Heating Y/N | Yes |
| Fireplace Y/N | Yes |
| Above Grade Finished Area | 792 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Central Air Y/N | No |
| Total Bedrooms | 1 |
| Below Grade Finished Area Unit Type | Square Feet |
| LivingAreaSource | Assessor |
| Laundry Type | Main Floor |
| Below Grade Finished Area Source | Assessor |
| Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels | 1 |
| Bedrooms Count Upper Level 1 | 1 |
| Bathrooms Half Upper Level 1 | 1 |
| Bathrooms Half All Upper Levels | 1 |
| Bathrooms Count Upper Level 1 | 1.00 |
| Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels | 1 |
| Above Grade Finished Area Source | Assessor |
| Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type | Square Feet |
| Total Baths | 2 |
Exterior Features
| Pool | No Pool |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Public |
| Inclusions | washer/dryer,refrigerator,fireplace |
| Type of Parking | Driveway |
| Foundation Details | Other |
| Water View Y/N | Yes |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.00 |
| Lot Size Source | Estimated |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
| Land Assessed Value | 55000.00 |
| Navigable Water Y/N | No |
| Water Oriented Y/N | No |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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