Community profile

Gardens of Pleasant Plains

Toms River, NJ

55+ communityActive adult

About the community

About Gardens of Pleasant Plains

About Gardens of Pleasant Plains Gardens of Pleasant Plains is a 55+ community located in Toms River, New Jersey. This charming age-restricted community has everything active adults seek with restaurants, shopping, and entertainment all nearby. This beautiful community contains 437 duplexes and single-family homes for homebuyers to choose from on a resale-only basis. Gardens of Pleasant Plains welcomes 55+ active adults. The welcoming clubhouse is the hub for all social and physical activities and allows residents the perfect place to get to know their neighbors. Gardens of Pleasant Plains Amenities & Lifestyle Homeowners appreciate the laidback and carefree environment while not having to worry about the common area maintenance in their community, thanks to the homeowners' association. The clubhouse is the perfect place to gather with friends to play games or socialize. Residents plan fun events that cater to their interests. Whether you are socially or fitness-minded, Gardens of Pleasant Plains homeowners meet regularly and enjoy common interests. Gardens of Pleasant Plains Homes & Real Estate Gardens of Pleasant Plains was built between 1968 and 1974 and encompasses 437 residences. Homebuyers can choose from a variety of resale single-family homes and duplexes. Most homes have two bedrooms, a bathroom and a garage. The reasonable homeowners' association fee covers maintenance of common areas and access to the clubhouse. Gardens of Pleasant Plains is one of the rare active adult communities that will allow you to fence your yard. Surrounding Area Gardens of Pleasant Plains is located in desirable Toms River, New Jersey. With its close proximity to beaches and access to rivers and the Bays, Toms River is known for its wonderful recreational opportunities. This popular location continues to grow with hospitals, a shopping mall, restaurants, movie theaters and much more all at your fingertips. Toms River embodies all of the reasons that Ocean County has become one of the most desirable retirement locations in the Northeast. For a well-established active adult community in Toms River, New Jersey, look no further than Gardens of Pleasant Plains.

Verified overview

What we know from public sources

Community type
Active adult community
Age restriction
55+
Community size
437 homes
Home types
Single-Family, Attached
Housing offering
Homes for sale
Construction years
1968–1974
Published HOA
$13–$25/month
Published home purchase range
Mid $100ks - High $200ks
Community features
Activity director
Last source check
August 5, 2026

Source-published features

Amenities and services

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Health & wellness

  • No Pool

Activities & engagement

  • Clubhouse/Amenity Center
  • Clubhouse

Other published features

  • Lakes - Scenic Lakes & Ponds
  • Billiards
  • Common Access
  • Association
  • Multipurpose Room
  • Common Grounds
  • Common Area
  • Community Center
  • Community Room
  • Landscaping
  • Management
  • Professional Management
  • Retirement Community
  • Shuffleboard

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