Bright and sunny sought-after end unit steps to the beach with ocean views and incredible outdoor corner terrace at The Beach House!!! This deluxe approximately 1200 square foot one-bedroom condo features two full bathrooms, high ceilings, and a balcony off the spacious great room area looking right out to the beachblock and ocean!!! There is an oversized generous primary bedroom with its own private full bathroom, also plenty of room in here for a couch, dresser, desk and king size bed! Huge closets too! Unit has a newer stackable washer and dryer. This unit includes an attached garage (walk out of the unit and into the stairway and there is a direct door straight to your enclosed garage to pull a car into plus lots of storage for surf boards, beach chairs and bikes! The Beach House Condominium has many amenities starting with a fabulous summer outdoor pool, a clubroom, a common sundeck and a location just across from the beach and close to all of Margate's excellent restaurants and shopping!!! If location, location, location is important to you, then this is the luxury condo for you!
Experience the ultimate beachfront lifestyle in this fully furnished studio! Completely remodeled in 2023, this 400 sq. ft. retreat maximizes space and comfortâ??ideal for a coupleâ??s getaway or for a family and can sleep up to 6 guests. Enjoy resort-style living with access to a sparkling pool, fitness center, bike and beach chair storage, the on-site Ghilchrist restaurant, and a stunning oceanfront deck where you can catch unforgettable sunrises. Nestled in the heart of Margateâ??s vibrant shopping district, youâ??re just steps from top dining spots, Wawa, and CVS. Additional conveniences include a porte-cochère for easy loading and unloading. Move right in and make every day a vacation! Low condo fees and taxes, make it your affordable getaway in this luxury high rise!
Welcome to 121 N Quincy, a brand-new residence just off the Parkway, available for immediate move-in. Designed with both style and functionality in mind, this custom home offers three levels of refined living, all easily accessed by a private elevator. Inside, youâ??ll find five generously sized bedrooms, four full bathrooms, and an additional half bath. The main living area showcases an open-concept design anchored by a striking linear gas fireplace with natural stone detailing, creating a warm yet sophisticated focal point. Entertaining is effortless with a built-in wet bar and seamless flow into the kitchen. The kitchen is thoughtfully designed for both everyday living and elevated hosting, featuring custom soft-close cabinetry, quartz countertops, a large center island, and a designer tile backsplash. Premium appliances and a statement range hood complete the space. Throughout the home, youâ??ll notice high-end finishes including engineered hardwood flooring, custom tilework, LED lighting, and upscale fixtures that enhance the overall feel. The primary suite offers two walk-in closets and a layout designed for comfort and convenience. Additional highlights include multiple fiberglass decks, a two-car garage, extra storage, and parking for two more vehicles in the driveway. The home is equipped with a three-zone HVAC system, tankless hot water, and a full irrigation system for the professionally landscaped grounds. Out back, a heated in-ground pool provides the perfect setting for relaxing or entertaining, complemented by a spacious covered patio ideal for escaping the midday sun. This is a turnkey opportunity to own a thoughtfully crafted home in a prime locationâ??ready for you to enjoy from day one.
RARE FIND!! EXPANDED COASTAL RANCHER!! This is the kind of home people don't expect to find...but instantly fall in love with. From the moment you arrive, the inviting IPE front porch sets the tone for a relaxed coastal lifestyle. Step inside and youâ??ll find a seamless blend of warmth and modern designâ??wide-plank flooring, custom accents like ship lap, built-ins and custom made baseboard covers, and a light-filled layout that instantly feels like home. What truly sets this property apart is its incredible flexibility. This expanded rancher give you optionsâ??whether you have multi-generational needs or a multi-faceted life..... it could be a cozy in-law suite pied-Ã -terre, media room, a creative studio, or the ultimate work-from-home setup. The open floor plan affords a dedicated entertaining area complete with a custom wet barâ??perfect for hosting family and friends. The kitchen is beautifully finished with white shaker cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and stone countertops complete with an oversized pantry and laundry room. The first floor primary suite offers a private retreat, complete with a custom walk-in closet that feels boutique-worthy, an additional spacious guest bedroom and full bath. The bathrooms are all straight out of a design magazineâ??featuring sleek marble tilework, glass enclosures, and spa-level finishes. The second floor features three additional guest rooms and two full baths. Step outside and the lifestyle continuesâ??a private backyard with a covered lounge area, gorgeous custom made outdoor shower, and multiple spaces to unwind or tend a garden. Detached shed and hardscape pavers complete the property with no stone left unturned. This is the rare gem that combines style, function, and versatilityâ??perfect as a full-time residence, luxury shore home, or high-performing investment. If organization and a uniquely designed space are your thing, this home has it all and will accommodate your every need. Solar panels are owned, keep them or Seller will remove them.. your choice:)
Coastal Living Meets Modern Comfort Welcome to 218 N Coolidge Experience the perfect blend of relaxation and entertainment in this stunning 3-bedroom, 2.5 bathroom home. Designed with an effortless flow and positioned to capture the best of the shore, this property is a true coastal gem. Property Highlights Breathtaking Bay Views: Wake up to serene water vistas from the spacious primary suite. Private Master Balcony: Step directly from your bedroom onto a private balconyâ??the perfect spot for morning coffee or watching the sunset over the bay. Modern Open Layout: The heart of the home features a vaulted ceiling with an airy, open-concept floor plan, ideal for hosting summer dinner parties or relaxing after a day at the beach. Prime Location: Enjoy the quiet charm of Coolidge Ave while being just minutes away from the vibrant Margate nightlife, high-end dining, and boutique shopping. Space & Functionality A Rare Opportunity: Properties on North Coolidge offer the unique duality of a peaceful residential atmosphere paired with immediate access to the finest social scenes on the Atlantic coast. This is not just a home; it is a lifestyle statement for the discerning buyer. Schedule your private tour to experience the pinnacle of coastal sophistication.
Ready for the Season and built by one of the Jersey Shoreâ??s Premier Builders, V2 Properties!... This Beautifully appointed New Construction Home is in the heart of Margate. Discover the perfect blend of style, space, and convenience in this stunning 5-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom home, offering upgraded entry way ceilings and accent walls and a beautifully designed living space. This home blends modern luxury with a relaxed Coastal aesthetic, offering thoughtfully curated spaces both inside and out. Ideal as a Shore Home or Primary residence. Features include an open concept living area, wet bar (with separate under counter ice maker & beverage center), gas fireplace, right off of the Gourmet custom kitchen with top of the line cabinetry, roll-out drawers in base cabinets, stone counters featuring oversized island with waterfall edges and extra seating for guests along with upgraded appliances, and a full wall custom tile backsplash. There is a private master suite with a large walk-in closet and upgraded ensuite spa-like bathroom with heated flooring, high-end digital push button shower that controls your body sprays, shower head, rainhead or handheld shower wand with the touch of a button that can be remotely controlled and programmed with his & her settings. Covered exterior lounge areas featuring upgraded mahogany ceilings on all porches with ceilings fans and speakers and lower level entry way, off-street parking, and an upgraded elevator cab for effortless access to every level. This beautiful homes features interior built in speakers in main living area, master bedroom and bathroom along with speakers on all exterior decks and rear patio veranda allowing you to unwind anywhere in your home at the end of a long day. Developed with the highest quality and low maintenance building materials, this home features excellent craftsmanship, designer light fixtures and finishes and a thoughtfully laid out interior trim package. The exterior boasts a sleek, modern aesthetic, complemented by a garage and additional parking area. Every detail has been thoughtfully crafted to offer comfort, elegance, and the ultimate coastal lifestyle in the heart of Margate City.
THE HOME YOUâ??VE BEEN WAITING FOR, PERFECT FOR YEAR-ROUND LIVING OR YOUR SHORE GETAWAY! 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home located in one of Margateâ??s most desirable neighborhoods. A welcoming front porch offers the perfect place to relax and enjoy. Inside, youâ??ll find a wonderful layout featuring an open living room, dining area, kitchen, plus two separate living spaces so everyone has room to spread out. Upstairs offers four spacious bedrooms, a hall bath, and a huge primary suite complete with his-and-hers closets and a private full bath. Outside, enjoy a nice yard, driveway, and attached garage. Ideally situated in the heart of Margateâ??s beloved localsâ?? neighborhood, this is an amazing place to call home; especially on Halloween, when this street is where everyone wants to be! Close to the boardwalk, beach and stores, too! HURRY!
Across the street from the beach in one of Margate's most desirable locations, this one-bedroom condo offers an updated kitchen, fresh paint, one assigned parking spot and low condo fees- your chance to own a piece of Margate. Relax on the covered front porch, be on the sand in seconds and walk to the area's top restaurants, bars and shops- park once and enjoy everything nearby. Ideal as a weekend getaway, summer retreat or investment property.
This beautifully updated 2 bedroom 1 bath condo is in the well-managed and well-kept Colonial Arms complex and in a fantastic Margate location! Walking distance to many of the best restaurants, shopping, ice cream spots, mini golf, the Marina district and only 2 blocks to the beautiful Margate beach. Move right in, since this condo is being sold fully furnished, and enjoy the ocean breezes from the balcony and everything Margate has to offer. Plus, luxury vinyl flooring throughout, sparkling white kitchen with high quality cabinets, updated appliances and backsplash, in-unit washer/dryer, and designated parking spot. The building is pet friendly.
Welcome to this truly captivating residence where timeless design meets modern luxury. This beautifully crafted 4-bedroom, 5-bath home offers an exceptional blend of elegance, comfort, and thoughtful design in one of Margateâ??s most desirable neighborhoods. From the moment you arrive, the homeâ??s lush landscaping and charming front patio create an inviting first impression. The welcoming front porch leads to rich craftsman-style wood double doors that open into a gracious foyer and a sun-filled open-concept living and dining space. Hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and a gas fireplace with custom mantel create a warm yet sophisticated atmosphere perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The chefâ??s kitchen is a true showpiece, featuring a dramatic waterfall island, premium appliances, custom cabinetry, a spacious pantry, and an elegant wet bar with ice makerâ??ideal for hosting family and guests. A full bath and conveniently located laundry room complete the first floor. Throughout the home, thoughtful details elevate the experience, including sleek five-panel glass doors and a convenient four-stop elevator providing effortless access to every level. The second floor is highlighted by a spectacular primary suite, complete with a dramatic bay window, vaulted ceilings, a spa-inspired ensuite bath, and a private deckâ??creating the perfect personal retreat. Two additional beautifully appointed junior suites, each with their own private bath, complete this level. The third floor offers incredible versatility, featuring a spacious bedroom, built-in desk and office area, and a striking wet roomâ??making it an ideal private guest suite, creative workspace, or quiet escape. Outdoor living is equally impressive. The private entertaining patio features a custom built-in hot tub, outdoor television, bar area, and plenty of space for al fresco dining and relaxation. An enclosed outdoor shower with convenient pass-through access provides both privacy and practicality after a day at the beach. Perfectly located just two blocks from the beach and within walking distance to Margateâ??s popular shops and restaurants, this exceptional home delivers the very best of coastal livingâ??where style, comfort, and location come together seamlessly.
Enjoy the best of Margate in this charming single-family home, perfectly located just three blocks from the beach and walking distance to all your favorite local spots. This home features 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, plus a versatile bonus room with a Murphy bed ideal as a 4th guest bedroom or home office. The first floor offers a bright open kitchen, living room, half-bath, laundry, and a private primary suite with en-suite bathroom. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms share a full bathroom. Outdoor living shines with a welcoming front porch and a private backyard perfect for summer barbecuing and relaxing after the beach. Additional highlights include a one-car garage and driveway parking for 3 cars. This is more than a homeâ??itâ??s your gateway to the Margate lifestyle.
Direct Ocean front unit offering Ocean Views for miles from every room in this oversized large one bedroom with brand new flooring with newly renovated bathroom located on the third floor. Sit out on your expansive deck and enjoy the waves and dolphins! Ask about having a washer and dryer in the unit. Margate Towers has not had an ocean front this large for sale in years! Very well run building on the beach with parking this is such an opportunity and no assessments or extra fees! Enjoy it all year round or rent out summer, yearly or winter. Off street parking on Madison Ave the based on seniority move to the garage. Enjoy the heated pool, large gym and fitness center, social room, library with free internet and more. NJ Famous Gilchrist Restaurant is located in the building along with a hair salon. Park your car and just enjoy. Walk to CVS, WAWA, Restaurants and shops. Cable and Wifi is $70 a month, Parking is $32.50 and the Monthly condo fee is $733.91 Easy to show. Come for a tour! No assessments
LOCATION. LOCATION. LOCATION. An exceptionally rare opportunity to own one of the most desirable pieces of property in Margateâ??s prestigious Parkway section. Situated just one home off the oceanfront on an oversized 75 x 80 lot (a lot and a half), this property sits on one of the best beach block streets in Margate. Opportunities like this are few and far between. The current residence spans approximately 4,250 square feet and offers 6 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms, providing generous space for family and guests. A dramatic grand spiral staircase welcomes you into the home, leading to spacious living areas designed for comfortable coastal living. Architectural details include arched windows, multiple entertaining spaces, and inviting gathering areas throughout the home. The bedroom layout offers privacy and flexibility, with several bedrooms featuring private baths and one set connected by a Jack and Jill bathroom. The third floor retreat with bedroom, full bath and loft creates an ideal private space for guests, an office, or a quiet escape. Several bedrooms feature balconies with ocean views, allowing you to enjoy the salt air and the sound of the waves just steps away. One of the most special features of this property is the exceptional outdoor space, which is rarely found this close to the beach in Margate. The oversized lot provides expansive outdoor living with a large pool, generous entertaining areas, grilling area and a spacious grassy yardâ??perfect for outdoor gatherings, relaxing after a day at the beach, play space, or a pet area. Having this kind of outdoor space just one home off the ocean is truly a rare find.
Idyllic bay views on the second floor of this recently updated one-bedroom, one-bath condo in the Madison Bay condo in the Marina District. The $250 monthly condo fee includes water and sewer, insurance, and hot water, with an assigned parking spot and on-site laundry room with storage space. Enjoy and relax dining at Steve and Cookies, Lamberti's, Sofia, and Tomatoes!
Location, Location, Location... 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms Single family home, first block North location in the very desirable Downbeach section of Margate. This property has ample outside living; front porch, huge back entertaining deck and a private deck off of the primary suite. An open chefs kitchen with plenty of cabinetry, and small island/buffet overlooking the dining room. A one car garage and driveway parking for 3 cars. This single family property has a lot dimension of 40x67.5 which is slightly oversized (average 40x62.5) allowing for a larger outside living area should you plan a new construction property in the future. Just 2.5 blocks to the beach and in very close proximity to Casels, Dino's, Jagielkie's, Downbeach Liquor, Starbucks etc. Property has great rental history for investors. Professional photos to come, showings begin Monday 3/9/2026
Welcome to Margate's Marina District! This beautifully updated 2 bedroom, 1 bath FIRST floor condo offers the perfect blend of comfort and style. Featuring an updated kitchen with an island overlooking the living room and dining area. Spacious bedrooms with ample storage, in-unit washer and dryer, and a private outdoor storage shed for your beach gear! 1 assigned parking spot is included and a guest spot, along with access to an outdoor POOLâ??ideal for summer relaxation! Plus, it's pet-friendly! Located just a short walk away from Margate's bay boardwalk, waterpark, nightlife and hottest restaurants - Steve & Cookies, Tomatoes, Sofia's, and more! Call today!
Wake up to ocean views and bring your vision to life at the 9600 in Margate. This two bedroom, two bath residence offers a private balcony, an open living and dining area, and a layout that is ready to be reimagined into something special. Sliding doors fill the main living space with natural light and coastal breezes. The bedrooms are positioned on opposite sides of the living area for privacy. The primary suite features a walk in closet and private bath with updated shower, while the second bedroom enjoys bay views and sits near a full hall bath. The semi enclosed kitchen offers counter seating and the opportunity to open or redesign to create a more modern coastal feel. The 9600 is one of Margateâ??s most established beachfront buildings, offering an oversized pool, fitness center, secure entry, garage parking, and beautifully maintained common areas. Just steps to the beach and a short walk to Margateâ??s best restaurants and the ever growing Bay District, the location alone makes this a smart move. A true opportunity to customize, update, and create your own place at the shore.
SPECIAL PENTHOUSE UNIT AT 9600! This stunning condo sits on the top floor of the 9600 condo building. With breathtaking bay views from every window, private deck to watch those amazing sunsets on summer nights. This spacious condo features hardwood floors throughout, an open kitchen with high-end appliances, a Sub-Zero refrigerator and granite countertops throughout, a custom built bar with a beverage center, and a laundry room and powder room in the hallway. The master suite features multiple closets, including a large walk-in with custom shelving, and a gorgeous master bathroom. No detail was overlooked in this condo - including the smart home enabled key-less entry and high-hat lighting with Philip Hue smart lighting system that's compatible with Alexa and your mobile devices.This property was designed and finished with both luxury and serenity in mind.This luxurious Margate building includes 24 hour security, OCEANFRONT pool deck, bike room, storage, garage parking, exercise room, and so much more! Direct access to beach and close to Longport, Lucy, shopping, and restaurants!
**JOIN US AT OUR OPEN HOUSE SATURDAY, MARCH 14TH 10-12!!*THE "COMPLETELY RENOVATED BUT CHARMING, OLD BEACH HOUSE" THAT EVERYONE LOOKS FOR! AMAZING "ABC" LOCATION JUST A FEW BLOCKS TO THE BEACH!! Close to EVERYTHING (YES, EVERYTHING!)!! Nothing to do here but move right in and enjoy with 3 Bedrooms (plus den or 4th guest bedroom) and 2.5 baths. Living room, large dining room, kitchen, half bath and den on the first floor. 2nd floor with three bedrooms, a full bath and a private porch off the front bedroom to enjoy the ocean breeze. Basement includes full bath, laundry and large game room perfect for the kids! Awesome backyard with brand new deck and plenty of room for summer barbecues and entertaining! Desirable location by the Margate/Ventnor border close to the boardwalk, Hannah G's, 7311, Dino's, Starbuck's, Hot Bagel's, Casel's, Knit Wit, Downbeach Deli, Robert's, Bocca...and still so much more!! You can't beat it. Start enjoying those summer memories at the shore!!
Imagine opening the door to your brand-new Margate Beach House. Perfectly situated close to the beach and all town amenities, this 2,260 sq ft new construction is designed for effortless shore living. Step inside and let the 4-stop elevator whisk you to the main level. The heart of the home is the gourmet kitchen, featuring a premium Samsung Bespoke appliance suite, elegant Quartz countertops, and Kraftmaid Wood cabinetry, all flowing into the main living space with luxurious Luxury Vinyl Plank flooring, an electric fireplace, and home office. Plenty of closets and storage space. This spacious home offers 5 bedrooms and 3.5 baths. Outside, enjoy the low-maintenance pavered lanai and refresh yourself in the outdoor shower after a day at the beach. Built with superior craftsmanship, including James Hardy siding, Andersen 400 series black windows, and a high-efficiency York two-zone HVAC system and Navien tankless hot water heater. Complete with a garage, EV outlet, 4 stop elevator, and a one-year builder warranty for peace of mind. Schedule your private tour today and start living the dream of owning a piece of Margate luxury!
9201 Atlantic Ave, Unit 6 offers an easy, stylish way to enjoy Margate year round. This FIRST-FLOOR studio sits directly across from Lucy the Elephant and just STEPS FROM THE BEACH placing you right in the heart of it all. Inside, the open layout is bright and thoughtfully designed, featuring white cabinetry, a tile backsplash, recessed lighting, and a ceiling fan for comfort in every season. Smart storage keeps the space functional and uncluttered, making it feel larger than expected. The COVERED front PORCH adds valuable outdoor living space for morning coffee or relaxed evenings after the beach. On-site LAUNDRY, dedicated bike and beach gear storage, and an ASSIGNED PARKING space keep weekends simple and organized. LOW HOA fees and TAXES enhance the value, making this an attractive option for those seeking a manageable shore retreat or an efficient full-time residence. With the beach, The Greenhouse, and Margateâ??s shops and dining just outside your door, the lifestyle here is as convenient as the location is iconic.
Turn great shore weekends into something more permanent at 9201 Atlantic Ave, Unit 2. This bright, sun-filled studio sits just STEPS FROM THE BEACH, directly across from LUCY THE ELEPHANT and The Greenhouse, placing you right in the center of Margateâ??s most iconic stretch. Start your mornings on the private COVERED PORCH with coffee and OCEAN AIR. After a day on the sand, rinse off in the outdoor shower, store your bikes and beach gear in the dedicated storage area, and take advantage of convenient on-site laundry before heading out to dinner on foot. Everything you need is within reach. An ASSIGNED PARKING space means you can park once and enjoy the weekend without moving your car. LOW HOA fees and TAXES add to the appeal, making this a smart and simple way to secure your own place at the shore. If location, efficiency, and easy living are priorities, this studio checks the boxes.
NEW CONSTRUCTION!!! Hereâ??s your chance to own a beautiful piece of the Jersey Shore, just in time for Summer 2026. 202 N Harding Ave, Unit B offers everything you need for comfortable, coastal living. This brand-new home features 3 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, each designed with tasteful, modern finishes. The primary suite occupies its own level, complete with a spacious, spa-like bathroom and a private balcony boasting views of the Atlantic City skyline and a glimpse of the ocean. Additional highlights include an outdoor shower, a large garage with space for one car plus extra storage, and a mudroom that can easily double as a bonus space for overflow guests. Two front decks provide the perfect spots to relax and enjoy the sea breeze. Located within walking distance to Margateâ??s vibrant nightlife on Amherst Avenue.
Stunning new construction single-family home offering 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, ideally situated on one of Margateâ??s widest streets. Get in before the builder breaks ground and customize your own finishes and design, creating a home tailored to your personal style. For a limited time, the lot is also available for direct purchase, providing a unique opportunity for buyers seeking flexibility or a custom build path. Thoughtfully planned with superior finishes throughout, this residence blends modern luxury with exceptional indoor-outdoor living. The property includes a garage plus private off-street parking, and an impressive array of outdoor spaces featuring multiple decks, a sprawling yard, and a covered patio with room to add a pool for the ultimate shore retreat. Built high and dry, this home offers peace of mind along with elevated coastal living. Perfectly located just a short walk to the beach or bay, and only a hop, skip, and a jump from the JCC, Jerome Avenue playground, courts and ballfields, the Log Cabin, and many of Margateâ??s most popular destinations. This is a rare opportunity to secure a brand-new, customizable homeâ??or premium lot in one of Margateâ??s most desirable locations.
Some homes make a statement. This home tells a story. An Iconic Lagoon Front Sanctuary where Luxury meets Legendary. Welcome to the Crown Jewel of Bayshore Drive in sought after Margate. This breathtaking lagoon front estate completely redefines coastal luxury. 8104 Bayshore Drive is nestled on an oversized lot. This architectural masterpiece spans well over 7000 square feet of exquisite craftsmanship and unparalleled design with five lavish bedrooms and five opulent bathrooms accompanied by 2 lavs. The home offers the ultimate in privacy, exclusivity, and sophistication. Sashay through its custom bronze double doors into a world where timeless elegance meets relaxed coastal charm. Its soaring ceilings and contemporary modern design make this estate as grand as it is inviting. At its heart lies a gourmet chefs kitchen outfitted with top tier appliances, oversized range, custom copper hood, double dishwashers, multiple refrigerators and freezers and a statement central island, all perfectly designed for culinary indulgence and seamless memorable entertaining. Multiple adjacent living spaces divided perfectly with a floor to ceiling double sided fireplace, situated under soaring ceilings where sleeping quarters are most perfectly placed in each corner of the home, offering an exceptional flow and ability to enjoy ample privacy. This irreplaceable estate offers meticulously reimagined and effortlessly elegant detail both inside and out. Its oversized heated swimming pool, outdoor kitchen, mechanical custom pergola and access to Southern New Jersey's best boating, fishing and coastal delights is only two homes from the open bay. With an oversized dock, floating multiple wave runner accommodations, and an oversized resort style outdoor living and dining space, this timeless renovated estate, where every detail has been thoughtfully refreshed, this is not just a homesite, it's a lifestyle.

Margate is located in New Jersey. Margate, New Jersey has a population of 2,701.
The median household income in Margate, New Jersey is $106,053. The median household income for the surrounding county is $66,473 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Margate is 58.1 years.
The average high temperature in July is 83.6 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 25.6 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 42.1 inches per year, with 15.9 inches of snow per year.