Charming Bayfront Cottage in Picturesque Fortescue, NJ! Discover the perfect waterfront retreat in Fortescue! This charming two-story one and a half bath cottage offers two upper-level bedrooms and an open room that can be used as a third bedroom or sitting area. A porch off of one bedroom can be used for yoga, meditation or morning coffee. The full bath is a luxurious escape with its classic clawfoot soaking tub, perfect for unwinding after a day on the water. The main floor has a gourmet kitchen that is a chef's dream, featuring a farmhouse sink, upscale appliances (all included) and elegant granite counter tops. The open concept of dining and living room areas boasts knotty pine flooring, walls and expansive water views that create a serene and inviting atmosphere. There is a convenient powder room that makes a beach day effortless. Sunsets paint stunning views of the Delaware Bay sky each evening. Step outside through the enclosed 11 x 6 porch onto a massive 20 x 26 deck perfect for fishing, sunbathing and cocktails-it is all here for you to enjoy! The home has been completely renovated with new plumbing, electric, HVAC and insulation. Located just steps from The Charlesworth Restaurant and Fortescue Sea Chest Gift Shop, this home is nestled in the quaint Bayshore Community that shines every season, especially Spring! This property has a long and interesting history and legend has it that this was one of the first homes in Fortescue. Make this slice of paradise yours today-schedule a showing and see for yourself the beauty all around.
Sold for $270,000 on 09/12/25
$270,000
230 New Jersey Ave, Fortescue, NJ 08321
2beds
584sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
3,049 Square Feet Lot
$263,700 Zestimate®
$462/sqft
$1,543 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 10 hours ago
Listing updated: September 12, 2025 at 07:14am
Listed by:
Suzanne Cunningham 856-304-7324,
BHHS Fox & Roach-Washington-Gloucester
Bought with:
Suzanne Cunningham, 0570298
BHHS Fox & Roach-Washington-Gloucester
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: NJCB2023306
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
Bathroom 1
- Level: Main
Bathroom 2
- Level: Upper
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 10
Laundry
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Screened porch
- Level: Main
Screened porch
- Level: Upper
Heating
- Wall Unit, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level, Laundry Room
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Exposed Beams, Open Floorplan, Kitchen - Gourmet, Primary Bedroom - Bay Front
- Flooring: Wood
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 584
- Total interior livable area: 584 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 584
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Driveway
- Uncovered spaces: 3
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Screened Porch
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Bay
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Bay
- Waterfront features: Bayfront, Private Access, Bay
- Body of water: Delaware Bay
- Frontage length: Water Frontage Ft: 30
Lot
- Size: 3,049 sqft
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 040007400040
- Zoning: R
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding, Stick Built
- Foundation: Crawl Space, Pilings
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Excellent
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1920
- Major remodel year: 2021
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Exists, Public Hook/Up Avail
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Cable, Satellite Internet Service
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Fortescue
- Subdivision: Fortescue
- Municipality: DOWNE TWP
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
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