Located in Ship Bottom, one of LBI’s most centrally positioned boroughs, this oceanside property offers a quick and convenient walk to the beach — a major draw for both end-users and seasonal renters who prioritize easy access to the shoreline. Positioned just moments from some of the area’s most popular spots like Raimondo’s, Ship Bottom Shellfish, and Joe Pop’s, the location delivers the ideal blend of beach living and walkability to top local dining and nightlife. This property presents a strong opportunity for investors or buyers looking for a handyman special. The home does require some TLC, but that’s exactly where the upside lies — with the right vision, it can be transformed into the perfect Long Beach Island getaway or high-performing rental. Adding even more value is a separate rear cottage featuring a bedroom and kitchenette, making it an ideal setup for guests, extended family, or additional rental potential. Whether you're looking to renovate, reimagine, or create a long-term beach asset, this is a rare chance to capitalize on location, flexibility, and upside in one of the Jersey Shore’s most desirable markets.
This is a Coming Soon listing and cannot be shown until 3/21/2026 Welcome to beach block perfection! This coastal inspired home built in 2018, will not disappoint. The first floor open living is bright and airy with custom window treatments and shiplap walls. The kitchen has high end Wolf stainless steel appliances and cabinetry, complete with a pantry. A bonus room and 1/2 bath with a charming chandelier and unique tile complete the 1st floor. Upstairs, the Primary bedroom has a custom ensuite and built=in closets. 2 more spacious bedrooms with custom closets, and a beautifully tiled hall bath. Laundry is also on this floor - laundry doors open to cabinetry above a Speed Queen washer & dryer. Hardwood floors throughout the entire home. Just steps to the wide lifeguarded beach - and breathtaking sunrises! Easily walk or bike to top restaurants, shops, mini golf and all that Ship Bottom has to offer. Known as the Gateway to LBI, the easy access on and off the island is a plus during the busy summer season. Sold mostly furnished - this house is move in ready! Schedule a showing - you don't want to miss out.
Ideally located in the heart of Ship Bottom with convenient access on and off Long Beach Island, this beautifully remodeled 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath first-floor unit shows like new and offers the perfect blend of coastal charm and modern comfort. Immaculate and never rented, this pristine residence is offered furnished with tasteful coastal décor, making it truly move-in ready. The thoughtfully updated interior features a bright and inviting living space, new flooring throughout and a stylish kitchen with brand new stainless steel appliances, tasteful finishes, and expanded cabinet storage. The first-floor location offers a desirable west-facing porch just off the living room, along with an extended outdoor area ideal for additional seating or storage—creating the perfect setting to unwind after a day at the beach. Situated just steps from Ship Bottom’s beautiful beaches, bay, restaurants, shops, and attractions, this exceptional property is ideal as a shore getaway, investment opportunity, or year-round residence. Finding a condo this pristine within such a well-maintained, year-round complex is rare—this one will not last long !
One of the most desirable lagoonfront locations on Long Beach Island's south end, this is your chance to secure a premier waterfront property just a stone's throw from the open bay — the perfect blend of serenity and convenience that rarely comes to market. Outside, the backyard is quintessential lagoonfront living highlighted by 60 feet of vinyl-bulkheaded frontage. Dock your boat and water toys steps from your door, then unwind in the in-ground pool, spa, or expansive sun deck — multiple lounging areas overlooking the lagoon, soaking in afternoon sun from the south-facing exposure. When you're ready for a change of pace, the first-floor covered deck offers a shaded retreat perfectly positioned to catch the breeze and take in the water views. Inside, the nearly 3,964 sq. ft. home delivers an exceptional layout with 6 bedrooms, 3 full and 2 half baths, a den, a home theater, and an elevator serving all levels. The reverse living floor plan saves the best for the top, where a chef's kitchen anchored by high-end Viking appliances opens to a gracious living and dining area warmed by a fireplace and framed by sweeping bay views. The sunroom floods the space with natural light year-round, while the living deck connects seamlessly to the backyard — effortless indoor-outdoor living at its finest. Above it all, the rooftop deck delivers front-row seats to spectacular sunsets over the bay. With easy bridge access and a layout built for year-round enjoyment, this home is as practical as it is breathtaking. Properties of this caliber, in this location, simply don't come along often.
Welcome to oceanfront living in the heart of Ship Bottom. Located at 1001 Ocean Avenue, Unit 1001, this premier residence offers direct beach access, sweeping coastal surroundings, and one of the most convenient locations on all of Long Beach Island. Positioned just moments from the Route 72 Causeway bridge, this property offers unmatched accessibility to and from the mainland—an incredible advantage for homeowners, vacationers, and repeat renters alike. Situated in the center of Ship Bottom’s vibrant commercial district, you are steps to restaurants, coffee shops, boutique shopping, mini golf, ice cream, and all of the attractions that make LBI summers unforgettable. Park your car and enjoy everything on foot or by bike. This oceanfront unit is part of a sought-after community offering a private pool—an exceptional amenity rarely found in comparable beachfront locations. Owners and guests enjoy the flexibility of both beach and pool access, enhancing rental appeal and personal enjoyment throughout the season. Inside, the residence offers an open, light-filled layout designed for relaxed coastal living. The living and dining areas flow seamlessly, creating an inviting space for entertaining after a day on the sand. The kitchen is well-equipped with ample cabinetry and counter space, ideal for hosting summer gatherings or extended stays. Comfortable bedrooms and well-appointed baths provide a turnkey experience for owners and guests. This property has demonstrated strong rental performance, benefiting from its oceanfront position, pool amenity, and prime walkable location. High demand for bridge-proximate, beachfront units in the commercial district supports consistent seasonal income and repeat tenant interest. Whether you’re seeking a pure investment, a hybrid income-producing beach retreat, or a long-term hold in a blue-chip LBI location, this opportunity delivers. Oceanfront. Pool. Bridge access. Walk-to-everything convenience. Exceptional rental history. Don’t miss your chance to secure a premier piece of Long Beach Island real estate in one of its most desirable and accessible locations.
Ship Bottom- Beautiful home built in 2020. Enjoy the sweeping bay views from this 2,185 sq ft beach house. Just a short walk to the beach, this quality home features 4 bedrooms, 2 full and 2 half baths, gas fireplace, large rooftop deck with panoramic bay views, huge wet bar in 2nd family gathering room, large kitchen with quartz countertops, shaker cabinets, and stainless steel appliances. Walk and bike to all of the shops, restaurants, ice cream and mini-golf in Ship Bottom. This one will not last.
Courtesy: EXP Realty
866-201-6210
Richard Melton
Welcome to one of the most compelling turnkey opportunities on Long Beach Island. This fully renovated 5-bedroom, 3-bath coastal retreat offers over 2,700 square feet of beautifully finished living space and sits on an oversized 100' x 95' double lot -- an incredibly rare find in Ship Bottom. Designed for effortless shore living, the home features a bright open-concept layout with vaulted ceilings, premium new flooring, and a stunning chef's kitchen with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and custom finishes throughout. Every major component has been upgraded, including a new roof, siding, Anderson 400 Series windows, central HVAC system, and fully remodeled bathrooms -- delivering the look and feel of new construction without the wait. (see more comments) Outdoor living is just as impressive, with a Trex wraparound deck, a brand-new outdoor shower, and a rooftop fiberglass deck showcasing panoramic island and bay views. The expansive yard provides ample space to design a future in-ground saltwater pool or private outdoor oasis, adding even more value and lifestyle appeal. The ground level presents exciting potential having abundant storage, open recreational space, possibly a gym or expanded guest use, and includes a laundry area and a spacious two-car garage. Located just three blocks from the beach and within walking or biking distance to Ship Bottom and Surf City's restaurants, shops, parks, and marinas, this home delivers the ultimate blend of convenience, luxury, and investment potential. Whether you are seeking a refined second home, a year-round coastal residence, or a high-demand rental property, this exceptional offering checks every box. Immediate occupancy available.
Just a short stroll to both the beach and the bay, this bayside home offers the ultimate LBI lifestyle, with mini golf, restaurants, shops, and local entertainment all within walking distance. Built in 2000, this home features 4 bedrooms and 3 full baths, open floor plan with large rooms, and an additional second-floor den or 5th bedroom, providing flexible living space ideal for family use, guests, or strong rental potential. Set on an oversized 80’ x 100’ lot, this property truly stands out, offering ample room to add a pool, outdoor entertaining areas, or future expansion. Whether you’re seeking a primary residence, a second home, or an investment in a prime rental location, this bayside property delivers on location, lot size, and lifestyle—a rare combination on Long Beach Island. Brand new HVAC system installed.
Fully furnished well cared for first-floor condo nestled in the heart of Ship Bottom, offering effortless shore living just 1.5 blocks from the beach. This inviting home features a welcoming layout with a spacious living room, an updated kitchen with new appliances, 2 cozy bedrooms, a freshly renovated bathroom with stylish white tile, and a versatile bonus room - perfect for a home office, dining area, cozy reading nook, or even extra sleeping space for guests. A new washer and dryer is on-site for added convenience. Step outside to the shared patio, where you can sip your coffee in the morning and unwind in the evening. Ideally situated, this home is walkable to the beach, restaurants & bars, ice cream & coffee shops, mini golf, bike rentals, shopping and much, much more. And with two dedicated parking spaces, you’ll always have your car nearby —even in peak season. With flood insurance included in the modest HOA fees, low-maintenance living, and a solid rental history, this turnkey property offers excellent personal enjoyment or investment potential—all at one of LBI’s best entry-level price points.
Beautifully renovated Cape Cod-style home in Ship Bottom! Featuring 4 spacious bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. This charming property sits on a large, oversized 60 x 100 lot—perfect for adding a pool or expanding the home for a growing family. Located on a peaceful, quiet street, you’re just a short bike ride or stroll away from everything Ship Bottom has to offer. Recent upgrades include a new roof, a tankless hot water heater, and brand-new central air conditioning, providing comfort and efficiency year-round. Conveniently close to the island's main roads, with easy access to either the bay or ocean beach, this home is truly a gem. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a vacation retreat, this home offers everything you need and more.
Welcome to your new Ship Bottom dream home now under construction with completion scheduled for late Spring 2026. Enjoy panoramic bay view from the large roof deck and the spacious sunny rear yard comes with an in-ground pool. This well-designed home offers approximately 2,500 sq. ft. of living space set on a spacious 60' x 100' lot. Of particular note is the home's convenient location to two of Ship Bottom's bayfront recreation areas and the easy access to and from the causeway. As of early February, initial utility installs, insulation and sheetrock work have mostly been completed. Now is absolutely the time view this special home and to consider making any personal "tweaks" to the finishing details. The home has a spacious main living area with high ceilings, a gas fireplace and slider to a covered deck, a large family room also with deck access, a three-stop elevator and much more. Plans currently include a 10' x 20' in-ground pool though options may be available for a 12' x 25' pool with firepit and outdoor kitchen. The great thing about purchasing a home as it's being built is that it can allow you to truly make the home your own "custom" home. Interior and Exterior pictures of the home are from mid-February.
Courtesy: RE/MAX HERITAGE PROPERTIES
908-879-4700
This exquisite coastal contemporary home offers an unparalleled lifestyle defined by luxury and comfort. Step inside to discover a spacious interior with hardwood flooring, complemented by plush carpeting in the bedrooms. The kitchen is a chef's dream, equipped with stainless steel appliances, upgraded countertops, and ample table space for casual dining. The three full and one half bathrooms are designed for indulgence, featuring a walk-in shower and a tub shower for ultimate relaxation. Additional interior highlights include a family room off the kitchen, central vacuum system, and a convenient laundry area located on the lower level. The exterior of the property is equally impressive, showcasing extensive hardscaping, an automatic sprinkler system, and elegant exterior lighting that enhances the home's curb appeal. The private, heated saltwater pool and spa combo invites you to bask in the sun or enjoy a refreshing dip, creating a personal oasis right at home. Situated just one block from the guarded ocean beaches. The lower level features an electric vehicle charging station for eco-conscious living. Full security system featuring motion detectors, smoke detectors, and a monitored alarm system. This home is designed for peace of mind, allowing you to fully embrace the luxurious lifestyle it offers. Experience the perfect blend of coastal living and modern luxury in this stunning Ship Bottom residence. Your dream home awaits!
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Ship Bottom is located in New Jersey. Ship Bottom, New Jersey has a population of 1,000. Ship Bottom is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 12.19% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 32.23%.
The median household income in Ship Bottom, New Jersey is $87,500. The median household income for the surrounding county is $76,644 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Ship Bottom is 62.6 years.
The average high temperature in July is 83.3 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 26.1 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 41.1 inches per year, with 12.5 inches of snow per year.
