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Map of Toms River Township with Green Island marked

Notable Neighborhoods of Toms River Green Island

A lagoon neighborhood on Silver Bay at the eastern tip of Silverton.

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The Short Take

Green Island At A Glance

Green Island is a lagoon neighborhood on the eastern tip of Silverton, east of Fischer Boulevard, in the northeast corner of Toms River Township. Wikipedia counts it as part of the Silverton area around Silver Bay.

Sources: Toms River Township Land Use Plan; Wikipedia, Silverton. Checked October 2026.

Known For Salt Hay History

Silverton was settled around 1840 by Edwin Irons and Mary Clayton, who ran a dairy farm and fed the cows with salt hay from the Green Island marshes.

Source: New Jersey Real Estate Network, checked October 2026.

Home Prices

What Homes Have Sold For

Recent closed sales in Green Island listed on neighborhoods.com range from $290,000 to $1,660,000, with a median sale price of $952,500.

Source: neighborhoods.com (MLS-based brokerage data), read October 2026. The source does not state the time period covered. These are not Dennis Mark's figures. For a current price opinion on a specific home, ask for a home value.

Local Favorites

Where To Eat Nearby

Green Island is residential. The closest spots are a short drive away in Silverton and over the Brick line.

Each checked as open in October 2026. Businesses change: check hours before you go.

Know Before You Buy

Flood Zones And Schools

Before you make an offer, look up the address on FEMA's Flood Map Service Center and ask the seller for the flood zone and any elevation certificate. Dennis Mark can pull the flood zone for any home you're considering.

Schools in or near Green Island in the Toms River Regional Schools district include Silver Bay Elementary School (100 Silver Bay Road). The district's high schools are Toms River High School East (1225 Raider Way), High School North (1245 Old Freehold Road) and High School South (55 Hyers Street). The district assigns schools by address, so confirm the assigned school for an exact address with the district (school directory).

School information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed, and boundaries change often. Verify enrollment with the school district.

Source: Toms River Regional Schools, checked October 2026.

Green Island Q&A

Common questions, each with its source. Checked October 2026.

Where is Green Island in Toms River?

On the eastern tip of Silverton, east of Fischer Boulevard, on Silver Bay. Source: Toms River Township Land Use Plan.

Is Green Island part of Silverton?

Wikipedia includes it in the Silverton area; the township plan calls it a lagoon neighborhood on Silverton's eastern tip. Source: Wikipedia.

How wide are the lots on Green Island?

The township found the prevailing lot width is 50 feet, though the zone is R-75. Source: Toms River Township Land Use Plan.

Is there an HOA on Green Island?

Recent MLS-based records show association fees of either none or $250. Confirm for any specific home. Source: neighborhoods.com.

Where does the Green Island name show up in local history?

Early Silverton settlers fed their dairy cows with salt hay from the Green Island marshes, around 1840. Source: New Jersey Real Estate Network.

Which elementary school is closest?

Silver Bay Elementary School at 100 Silver Bay Road. Assignment goes by address. Source: Toms River Regional Schools.

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Photo: Dennis Mark InterdonatoThe historic Horner House, downtown Toms River. Photo: James Welsh, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0

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