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Agent Pronto analyzes transaction data, agent specialties, and client reviews to handpick the best agents in your area. Updated for July 2026. *
46 recent sales
$18K-$700K price range
$332K median price
* Sales data is calculated based on transaction information available to Agent Pronto at the time of publishing and may not accurately reflect all transactions for a given agent.
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Information and statistics on the latest trends in the Forked River real estate market. *
Mar 1, 2026 - May 31, 2026
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Market gauge is calculated using active listings and pending sales from the most recently available reporting period (Mar 2026 - May 2026).
Inventory and contract activity in Forked River are both elevated in this rolling three-month view. Active listings are up slightly year over year, while new listings have climbed more than 30 percent, and pending sales are also higher than a year ago, even as closed sales have dipped.
Price trends are moving firmly upward, reflecting how buyers are responding to that inventory. The typical home value is up by roughly a quarter compared with a year earlier, and the median list price has also risen at a solid pace, while the average sale-to-list ratio is holding around 99 percent.
Conditions on the ground show a clear seller’s market, but not every home is drawing bidding wars. Months of supply is still low at about two and a half months and only about a quarter of recent sales closed above the asking price, so both buyers and sellers can benefit from Agent Pronto connecting them with an agent who understands these nuances.
Forked River offers residents a friendly coastal lifestyle with easy access to parks, marinas, boating and fishing, and a welcoming calendar of community events that fosters a tight-knit, active neighborhood.
Forked River offers bayside living with straightforward access to the Garden State Parkway, making daily commuting and weekend outings equally practical. Residents enjoy a calm residential setting with direct reach to Barnegat Bay, nearby Toms River, and Brick for additional shopping and services.
Outdoor amenities shape much of life here. Boaters and anglers rely on local marinas and quick routes to Double Trouble State Park for hiking and paddling. Families appreciate neighborhood playgrounds, youth sports, and easy access to the Lacey Township Municipal Building for community programs. The Lacey Branch of the Ocean County Library provides events, study space, and resources for all ages.
Daily convenience is strong, with grocery stores, pharmacies, and local diners close to most residential pockets. Popular spots like Captain’s Inn Restaurant & Tiki Bar draw locals for waterfront meals, while nearby Island Beach State Park offers expansive oceanfront recreation a short drive away. Those who work or study in Lakewood or Jackson can still return to a quieter, small-town environment at the end of the day.
Housing options range from established single-family neighborhoods to age-restricted communities, each with its own rules, taxes, and association details. A local real estate agent who knows Forked River’s streets, flood zones, and school patterns can streamline decisions and reduce stress. Agent Pronto connects both buyers and sellers with professionals who understand how to navigate this specific market efficiently.
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“I love how easy it is to communicate with Lisa. If she's not one step ahead of me asking a question and she having the answer then she responds quickly when I leave a message. She understands my needs as a buyer and seller which is why I've worked with her several times. I highly recommend Lisa Ball!”
“This is the second time I’ve worked with Matthew Tully to sell a home, and once again, he exceeded my expectations. Matthew is professional, knowledgeable, responsive, and a pleasure to work with. He developed an excellent pricing and marketing strategy that resulted in my house selling quickly and for above the asking price. Throughout the entire process, he kept me informed, answered all of my questions promptly, and made everything as smooth and stress-free as possible. His attention to detail, strong negotiation skills, and commitment to his clients truly set him apart. I couldn’t be happier with the outcome and highly recommend Matthew Tully to anyone looking to buy or sell a home. The fact that I chose to work with him a second time speaks for itself. Thank you, Matthew, for another outstanding job!”
“Camille was amazing in helping us find our forever home!”
“Thomas made the process so streamlined, simple and enjoyable. His communication was top-notch as far as providing us with updates, any documents, etc. He handled everything in an incredibly timely manner and made the entire experience completely stress-free and we couldn't recommend him more! He displayed the upmost professionalism and was a pleasure to work with!”
“Dan was a great agent to work with. Helped us work through some issues with the property and insured that we were satisfied with the location prior to us signing the lease. Would strongly recommend Dan to anyone looking for a property in Ocean County.”
“Eugene is great to work with. Very responsive and helpful. We would recommend in the future.”
“Susan was incredibly helpful throughout the entire home selling process. Her knowledge and experience in real estate made everything feel smooth and stress-free from start to finish. She was always available to answer questions, explain every step, and make sure everything stayed on track. I truly appreciated her professionalism, communication, and dedication. I highly recommend Susan to anyone looking for a realtor who genuinely cares and knows the business inside and out!”
“Chris was incredible and helped me find my first home. He was very knowledgeable and communicated everything clearly, and I would highly recommend him to my friends and family.”
“The agent demonstrated a considerable amount of experience and knowledge throughout the sale.”
“Very professional and knowledgeable.... always available and excellent response time.”
“Michael was very experienced and professional. He assisted me from the start in determining the best-selling price and provided council and insight throughout the process. He maintained excellent communication with me and all parties involved. Not only that, but he also followed up at the end to assure my satisfaction.”
“Eric Valenzona was excellent! From the first phone call throughout the whole process, he was professional, pleasant, courteous, and overall extremely helpful.”
“I highly recommend Sharif and Co. The whole team was professional and sold my home quickly and above asking price.”
“Highly recommended Sarah Picarello.”
“It was a pleasure to deal with Joan Bostonian. She was professional and diligent! ”
“I believe Chris Ryan performed his job in a very professional manner, taking the concerns of this sellers to heart in most cases. He seems truly to have our best interests in mind when making the marketing decisions he did. His reports were timely, and informative. I would recommend his services to others. Paul F Hallbauer”
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