21 River Avenue, Island Heights, NJ 08732 (MLS# 22602756)


$2,600,000
21 River Avenue
Island Heights, NJ 08732
MLS# 22602756
Status: Closed
4 beds  |  3.1 baths  |  3392 sqft


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Property Description
Set along the Toms River, this custom built riverfront home captures the timeless charm that makes Island Heights feel like a New England coastal escape. Recent renovations include a new roof, 3 zone HVAC, Navien tankless water heater, Control4 smart home system, fresh paint and lighting, a stunning updated kitchen with new appliances, and renovated baths with luxury finishes. Additional upgrades include a new pool heater and filter, plus a brand new private dock with boat and jet ski lifts. With panoramic river views and breathtaking sunsets, this exceptional residence blends classic coastal character with turnkey living in one of the Shore's most picturesque towns. A true legacy home, impossible to recreate and genuinely a one of one opportunity combining the best of nature and luxury.

Details
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Contract Info
Status: Closed
List Date: 2026-01-30
Start Showing Date: 2026-02-06
Sold Price: $2,600,000
Current Price: $2,600,000
List Price/SqFt: 795.99
Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Sub-Type: Detached
New Construction: No
Location
House Number: 21
Street Name: River
Street Suffix: Avenue
County: Ocean
Municipality: Island Heights (ISL)
Postal City: Island Heights
State: NJ
Zip Code: 08732
Area/Section: Island Hgts
Complex/Subdivision: None
Elementary School: Island Heights
Other Elementary: Island Heights
Middle School: Central Reg Middle
High School: Central Regional
Directions: West End to River Avenue
General Property Info
Bedrooms: 4
Full Baths: 3
Half Baths: 1
Total Baths: 3.1
Handicap Access: No
Fireplace: Yes
# Fireplaces: 1
Apx SqFt: 3392
# Levels: 2
Apx Year Built: 1991
Garage: Yes
# Car Garage: 1
Acreage: 0.3
Lot Dimensions: 130 x 100
Capital Contribution: No
HOA: No
Pool: No
Waterfront: Yes
Waterview: Yes
Tax and Legal
Asmnt - Total: 1189000
Lot Description
Bulkhead Size: 130
Status Change Info
Under Contract Date: 2026-04-01
Sold Date: 2026-05-01
Sold Price: $2,600,000
Property Features
Style: Colonial; Custom; Shore Colonial; Craftsman
Interior: Ceilings - 9Ft+ 1st Flr; Dec Molding; First Floor Bedroom; Recessed Lighting
Living Room: Built-Ins; Dec Molding; Fireplace - Gas; Floor - Wood
Dining Room: Dec Molding; TRY/VLT/CATH
Kitchen: Center Island; Floor - Wood; Dec Molding; Quartz
Primary Bedroom: Floor - Wood
Primary Bath: Double Sinks; Floor - Ceramic; Shower Stall
Basement: Crawl Space; Slab
Cooling: 2 Zoned AC; Central Air
Heating: 2 Zoned Heat; Forced Air; Natural Gas
Water Heater: Natural Gas
Exterior: Balcony; Boat Lift; Deck; Security System; Underground Sprinkler System; Other
Garage: Attached
Siding: Cedar Shake
Roof: Shingle; Timberline
Parking: Circular Driveway; Paver Block
Pool: Heated; In Ground; Salt Water
Included: Dishwasher; Dryer; Microwave; Refrigerator; Security System; Stove; Washer
Zoning: Residential; Single Family
Lot Description: Bulkhead; Cove; Riparian Rts; Riverfront; Riverview
Water Type: Bulkhead; Rip Lease; River Front; Other - See Remarks
Assessment Status: Assessed

IDX
Listing Office: RE/MAX Revolution
Listing Agent: Justin Bosak
Source MLS Verified

Last Updated: May - 31 - 2026

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