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$290,413$610 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 91How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026
Last sold for $178,500 on Sep 25, 2018

163 CENTRAL AVE

TOMS RIVER, NJ 08753
2
Beds
1
Baths
476 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
1,163 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1940
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$290K
$263K low$318K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$178,500 · Sep 25, 2018
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$129,763
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$103,810
Loan-to-ValueHow much is still owed on the home compared to what it is worth. 80% means loans equal 80% of our estimate, so it shifts when the estimate does.60%
1st MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$160,650
TIDEWATER MORTGAGE SERVICES INC · recorded Sep 25, 2018

Tax & Assessment

Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$206,900 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$175,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$31,900
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$206,900
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$206,900

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.26 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.89%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.1 percent flood zone

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Residential (General/Single)
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Conventional
CountyOCEAN
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.03
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asbestos
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck

Transaction History(1)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
H & M Potter SchoolC
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · 3.5 mi
H
Central Regional High SchoolD+
High · Grades 9–12 · 6.8 mi
M
Central Regional Middle SchoolC
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 7.1 mi

District: Central Regional School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 08753These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.74
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.112
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.66

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.92%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.27%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.6.1%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.4%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.66,911
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.2,280 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$101,815
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$128,431
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.53°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.48 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.56%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Absentee owner
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.No

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

163 Central Ave measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth less than 93% of homes in Toms River 08753
  • Costs more per square foot than 96% of homes in Toms River 08753
  • Among the smallest homes in Ocean County
  • Has a smaller lot than 96% of homes in Toms River 08753
  • Older than 95% of homes in Toms River 08753

What homes are worth in Toms River 08753

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$239K$1.4M

This home is worth more than 7% of homes in Toms River 08753.

How it measures up in Toms River 08753

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Toms River 08753.

Estimated value$290,413
CheaperTypical $529,569Pricier

Pricier than 7% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$610
CheaperTypical $318Pricier

Pricier than 96% of homes nearby

Living area476 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,654 ft²Bigger

Smaller than almost all homes nearby

Lot size1,163 ft²
SmallerTypical 0.21 acBigger

Bigger than 4% of homes nearby

Year built1940
OlderTypical 1971Newer

Newer than 5% of homes nearby

How 163 Central Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeToms River 08753Ocean County
Estimated valuepricier than$290,4137% of homes8% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$61096% of homes85% of homes
Living areabigger than476 ft²almost no homesalmost no homes
Lot sizebigger than1,163 ft²4% of homes5% of homes
Year builtnewer than19405% of homes5% of homes

About 163 Central Ave

How much is 163 Central Ave, Toms River, NJ worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 163 Central Ave, Toms River, NJ is $290,413 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $263,163 to $317,663. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 163 Central Ave, Toms River, NJ last sell?

163 Central Ave, Toms River, NJ last sold on Sep 25, 2018 for $178,500, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 163 Central Ave, Toms River, NJ?

163 Central Ave, Toms River, NJ has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 476 square feet of living space and a 0.03-acre lot.

When was 163 Central Ave, Toms River, NJ built?

163 Central Ave, Toms River, NJ was built in 1940, making it 86 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 163 Central Ave, Toms River, NJ?

163 Central Ave, Toms River, NJ is assigned to H & M Potter School (elementary), rated C; Central Regional High School (high), rated D+; Central Regional Middle School (middle), rated C. All sit in Central Regional School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 163 Central Ave, Toms River, NJ compare to other homes in Toms River 08753?

Among the 24,342 homes in Toms River 08753, it is worth more than 7% of them ($290,413 against a typical $529,569), its price per square foot is higher than 96% of them ($610 against a typical $318), it is bigger than almost none of them (476 ft² against a typical 1,654 ft²), its lot is bigger than 4% of them (1,163 ft² against a typical 0.21 ac) and it is newer than 5% of them (1940 against a typical 1971). Measured against all of Ocean County, it is worth more than 8% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

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