40 Ward Dr

1,016 Sq. Ft.
$615 / Sq. Ft.
1,016
Sq. Ft.
$615
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Located in the desirable Shore Acres community--just a short distance to the Shore Acres Yacht Club--this charming two-story beach cottage captures the essence of coastal living. Enjoy breathtaking Barnegat Bay views while paying lagoon taxes! The home features two bedrooms on the main level and a full-dormer third bedroom upstairs, offering space and flexibility. The living room with a fireplace opens to an enclosed porch overlooking the water, perfect for year-round enjoyment. Tucked away on a...Located in the desirable Shore Acres community--just a short distance to the Shore Acres Yacht Club--this charming two-story beach cottage captures the essence of coastal living. Enjoy breathtaking Barnegat Bay views while paying lagoon taxes! The home features two bedrooms on the main level and a full-dormer third bedroom upstairs, offering space and flexibility. The living room with a fireplace opens to an enclosed porch overlooking the water, perfect for year-round enjoyment. Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac, this property is a rare find where sunsets, sea breezes, and serenity meet. A boater's paradise and a prime opportunity to build your dream beach home in one of Brick's most sought-after waterfront neighborhoods.
  1. Listed by John Hazelet • Hazelet Realty Group, LLC

Property Details for 40 Ward Drive

Complex/Subdivision
Shore Acres
Zoning
Residential, Single Family
Style
Ranch
Waterview
Yes
Directions
Drum Point Rd to Shore Acres to Ward Dr. House on right
LISTING UPDATED: 02/19/2026 11:38 AM

Property Details for 40 Ward Drive

StatusActive
MLS #22530431
Days on Market135
Taxes$7,586 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1940
Lot Size0.09 AC / 3,920 SF
CountyOcean County

Location

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Building Information for 40 Ward Drive

Stories1Year Built1940Building Size-Lot Size0.09 AC / 3,920 SF

Payment Calculator

$3,678 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,046

Property Taxes

$632

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 40 Ward Drive

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Area/Section: Shore Acres
  • Postal City: Brick
  • State: NJ
  • Municipality: Brick (BRK)
  • Elementary School: Osbornville
  • Middle School: Lake Riviera
  • High School: Brick Twp.
  • Other Elementary: St. Dominics
  • Other High: Donovan Catholic
  • Block: 266
  • Apx Year Built: 1940.0
  • House Number: 40
  • Street Name: Ward
  • Street Suffix: Drive
  • Zip Code: 08723
  • County: Ocean
Parking
  • Garage: Attached, Direct Access
  • Parking: Driveway, Gravel
  • # Car Garage: 1.0
Taxes and HOA Information
  • HOA: No
  • Tax ID#: 07-00266-0000-00044
  • Taxes: $7,586.00
  • Tax Year: 2024
Property
Lot Information
  • Apx SqFt: 1016.0
  • Acreage: 0.09
  • Lot: 44
  • Lot Dimensions: 40 x 100
  • Lot Description: Bayfront, Lagoon
Property and Assessments
  • Assessment - Total: 293700.0
  • Assessment - Improvements: 73700.0
  • Assessment Status: Assessed
  • Asmnt - Land: 220000.0
  • Possession: At Closing
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: A
  • List Type: Exclusive Right To Sell
  • AR or UCCS: Attorney Review
Utilities
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Water Heater: Natural Gas
  • Water Type: Lagoon
  • Water/Sewer: Public Sewer, Public Water
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Natural Gas
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Exterior: Dock
Interior Features
  • # Levels: 1
  • Basement: Slab
  • Excluded: Personal Belongings
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Baths: 1.1
  • Full Baths: 1.0
  • Half Baths: 1.0
  • # Fireplaces: 1.0
  • Siding: Vinyl
  • Rooms: 6

Property History for 40 Ward Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 7, 2025

Listed (Active)

MOMLS #22530431

$625,000
Dec 30, 2024

Closed

MOMLS #22431963

$590,000
Dec 5, 2024

Pending

MOMLS #22431963

Nov 5, 2024

Listed (Active)

MOMLS #22431963

$599,000
Oct 15, 1999

Closed

MOMLS #9035839

$165,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/07/2025

Listed (Active)

MOMLS #22530431

$625,000
12/30/2024

Closed

MOMLS #22431963

$590,000
12/05/2024

Pending

MOMLS #22431963

11/05/2024

Listed (Active)

MOMLS #22431963

$599,000
10/15/1999

Closed

MOMLS #9035839

$165,000

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Public Records for 40 Ward Drive

Taxable ValueLand$220,000Additions$73,700Total$293,700
Tax Record2024$7,586 ($632 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Total Finished SqFt1,016 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,016 SqFtStories1Lot Size4,000 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1940ZoningR5CountyOCEANAPN07 00266-0000-00044

Schools near 40 Ward Drive

This home is within Brick Township Public School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Osbornville Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Lake Riviera Middle School
Public6 to 8

Brick Twp High School
Public9 to 12

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40 Ward Drive is a single family home for sale in Brick, NJ 08723. This property was listed for sale on October 7, 2025 by Hazelet Realty Group, LLC, it's currently listed at $625,000. It has been on the market for a total of 135 days and was last sold on December 30, 2024. This listing's school district is Brick Township Public School District. Nearby schools include Osbornville Elementary School, Lake Riviera Middle School and Brick Twp High School. 40 Ward Drive is a 3-bed, 1.1-bath, 1,016 sqft single family home built in 1940.

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