Classic coastal charm meets opportunity in Surf City. Situated on a desirable 50 x 100 corner lot just two blocks east to the beach and two blocks west to the Surf City Yacht Club, this 1936 cottage has been lovingly enjoyed by the same family for three generations. A welcoming enclosed front porch and original hardwood flooring in the living room capture the home's timeless character. The spacious rear deck enjoys afternoon sun providing an inviting setting for relaxing after a day at the beach and dining outdoors. New roof installed in 2022 is a notable update. A large detached garage added in 1994 provides ample storage. Shops, restaurants, and mini golf are all within walking distance. Bring your vision to update this classic cottage or explore designing and building a new home, subject to applicable approvals. A charming property with possibilities in a convenient Surf City location. Being sold As Is.
Great House, Great Views, Great Location! This well-maintained and spacious reverse living Beach House offers the complete package for family fun on LBI. The open floor plan seamlessly connects the living, dining and kitchen areas. The Great Room has a curvature wall of windows, vaulted ceiling and a gas fireplace for architectural interest. The rich wood flooring and recessed lighting create a warm ambiance by night and by day, the curvature of windows flood the space with natural light and picturesque views of the bay. The dining area and Gourmet Kitchen with bar counter will fit the largest of crowds. The oversized deck off the dining area allows for the whole group to congregate over breakfast, lunch, dinner or cocktails while watching the sailboats glide by. The Primary Bedroom is also on this floor and offers a beautiful & newly updated bathroom, walk-in closet, a sitting area and bay views. The middle floor offers a second large suite along with two other bedrooms and a full bath. A Family Room rounds out this floor and opens to a large covered porch. The perfect spot on a hot summer day to unwind and enjoy the southern breezes with a good book. The bottom level offers a funky bar area that will delight all and the full size shuffle board will encourage some great family competitions. Step outside to your personal Island Oasis. The landscaped yard features a large heated salt water pool perfect for water games. The surrounding patio area is ideal for sunbathing or hosting summer BBQs. An indoor/outdoor shower offers convenience after a day at the beach. This location is an easy walk to the Surf City Bay beach, the Surf City Yacht Club and the heart of town to indulge in the local dining and boutique shopping. A three-stop elevator, irrigation system, central vac, separate laundry room with laundry sink are a few of the extras. Finally, you can’t overlook the roof top deck that offers a panoramic view of Barnegat Bay. Enjoy the Surf City 4th of July fireworks, the Aurora Borealis, the colorful evening sunsets or just lay back and enjoy a quiet starry night. On a clear day, you can even see the Barnegat Lighthouse. This is a perfect blend of luxury, comfort and coastal charm that can be enjoyed as the gathering spot of family and friends for years to come.
Welcome to 213 N 22nd street,a wonderful opportunity to own a home in one of Surf City's most desirable locations! Built by Pagnotta in 2000, this 4 bedroom 21/2 bath home offers the perfect setting for enjoying everything the Jersey Shore has to offer. Located on one of Surf City's best streets, this property is a short walk to the beautiful ocean beaches, with the bay only a few houses away. Wheather you're looking for relaxing beach days, beautiful bay sunsets, or simplyenjoying the laid back island lifestyle, this location is hard to beat. The home features a spacious layout, newer kitchen appliances, and plenty of potential to make it your own. While the property could us some TLC, it presents a exciting opportunity to customize and create your dream home, vacation getaway, or investment property. Don't miss the chance to own a home in this exceptional Surf City location, where beach and bay ar just steps away!
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PRIVATE BAYFRONT FOR SALE ON LONG BEACH ISLAND, NJ. Located on a bay front flag lot in Surf City, on Long Beach Island, this one-of-a-kind residence offers privacy and spectacular waterfront views, with 4,500 square feet of living space spread across three floors. Generous decks on every level invite you to enjoy the salty breeze, the sunshine, and unforgettable Long Beach Island sunsets. Entering into the welcoming foyer, the 1st floor of The Bay House includes access to the waterfront backyard, a full kitchen, fireplace, elevator, one bedroom with full bath, lots of storage and a hallway half bath. Take the elevator to the second floor to the open floor plan including a living room, dining area, and kitchen with granite countertops and pantry. This floor has two spacious bedrooms each with a full bath and deck access. The hallway includes a 1/2 bath, large closet, and laundry area. You are drawn into the outdoors through the two sliders off the great room, inviting you to beautiful views of the bay. The third floor has two more bedrooms, a full bath, a Family Room with a wet bar that overlook the bay and opens to two more decks. One of the bedrooms could be used as a study or craft room and also leads to a deck with a spiral staircase where you can reach the roof top deck. The views are breathtaking and provide an overview of Surf City and the bay. The bay house was owned and loved by the same family for almost 50 years and was high and dry during Sandy as well as the more recent Nor'easter. It has a teal metal roof, James Hardie Siding, pavers and an outside shower. The one car garage includes a workshop area and plenty of storage space. The driveway has 6 parking spaces. Spacious for large gatherings and waterfront for bay activities! The house has its own dock for boating, crabbing, fishing, and paddleboarding.
Welcome to the perfect beach house - a quintessential salt-box style coastal retreat offering 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths, thoughtfully updated for effortless shore living. Step inside to find hardwood floors flowing across concept main level, a chef-friendly updated kitchen, an eye-catching dining room with a soaring cathedral ceiling, sliding glass door spilling out to the deck, and an automated sun shade, while the light filled living room features a gas fireplace. Recent upgrades include all new Andersen windows, new window treatments, a new front door, new spa-inspired marble bath, new tankless gas water heater, new Electrolux washer/dryer, and a Tesla EV charger. Outside, beautifully landscaped beds and brick walkways lead to a spacious patio, while the elevated deck - with composite boards, vinyl rails, and automated awning - is made for sunset entertaining. A new oversized shed offers plenty of storage for all your beach gear. Desirably located at North 9th & Barnegat Avenue, you're steps from the life-guarded beach and just down the street from the Surf City Yacht Club. Joining the SCYC provides a bayfront lifestyle where the kids can dive into sailing and swimming programs while the whole family enjoys social and boating events. Shopping, dining (Surf City Hotel, Wally’s, Surf City Pizza), and mini-golf are just moments away. Beach living doesn't get better than this!
COASTAL LIVING MASTERPIECE! Sophisticated coastal design meets exceptional craftsmanship in this stunning 5 bedroom, 3.5 bath contemporary, where soaring spaces, refined finishes and spectacular bay views create an extraordinary LBI retreat. This JUST-LIKE-NEW Island retreat in coveted Northern Surf City is ideally positioned on a 50x100 lot while just moments from both ocean and bay beaches. A 3-stop elevator provides effortless access throughout, while the 2-car garage with epoxy flooring and paver driveway add both style and functionality. The covered patio and expansive vinyl fenced backyard are perfectly designed for an outdoor kitchen and future pool, creating an exceptional setting for summer entertaining. The open family room is warm and inviting, featuring a custom beverage center and sliders that open to the covered deck. A private 2-bedroom guest wing provides a comfortable retreat, complemented by a beautifully appointed custom hall bath featuring designer tile, a walk-in shower and frameless glass enclosure. The upper level is truly the heart of the home, showcasing a dramatic great room with soaring cathedral ceilings, double sliders, and decking with captivating bay views. The gourmet kitchen is beautifully appointed with Thermador panel appliances, quartz countertops, subway tile backsplash, and an oversized center island flowing seamlessly into the open dining area and great room for effortless entertaining. The luxurious primary suite offers private deck access and a spa-inspired ensuite bath, featuring custom floor tile extending into the generous shower, exquisite accent tile carried to the ceiling, double vanity, private water closet, and linen closet. Step outside and embrace the coastal lifestyle from multiple levels of outdoor living. The partially covered upper deck offers the perfect blend of sun and shade while showcasing beautiful bay views. Ascend to the rooftop deck for spectacular panoramic bay views…an unforgetable backdrop for morning coffee, sunset cocktails and summertime fireworks. Every element has been thoughtfully designed to deliver a refined contemporary lifestyle with exceptional indoor-outdoor flow, luxurious appointments and breathtaking bay views. This move-in ready home comes turnkey furnished including the premium polywood outdoor furniture. A truly distinctive coastal design where modern elegance meets the beauty of LBI.
Welcome to 42 N 20th Street in Surf City! This well-appointed oceanside contemporary home features five bedrooms, 3.5 baths, an in-ground pool, a hot tub, a three-stop elevator, and a thoughtfully designed floor plan. The first and second levels offer five spacious bedrooms, two full bathrooms, a laundry area, and a family room with a wet bar that opens to a covered deck. The second floor features an open-concept layout with a living room, dining area, and kitchen, with a large primary suite with a fireplace and a second laundry closet. The kitchen features a Wolf six-burner gas range with griddle, double wall ovens (one convection and one standard), a Sub-Zero refrigerator, and a 12-foot granite center island with seating for six. The living room offers ample space for gathering and features a gas fireplace. A deck on this level provides ocean and bay views, while the rooftop deck offers additional outdoor living space with panoramic water views. The primary suite includes a walk-in closet with a second washer-and-dryer hookup, a private bathroom with a double vanity, and a gas fireplace. The yard has been improved to include a private in-ground swimming pool, hot tub, extensive landscaping, and plenty of off-street parking. While not used as a rental, this would be an outstanding investment property with rental potential around $17,000/week in the summer!
Stunning Surf City bayfront home offering spectacular views of Barnegat Bay and an exceptional waterfront lifestyle! The spacious open-concept living, kitchen and dining area is designed to take full advantage of the bayfront setting and features 10-foot ceilings, hurricane-rated windows, granite countertops, hardwood and tile flooring, a fireplace, and a distinctive bayfront dining area surrounded by beautiful water views. A second upper-level living area overlooking the bay provides additional space for relaxing and entertaining while enjoying the panoramic scenery. The home offers 4 generously sized bedrooms, including 2 primary suites with full baths, one featuring a walk-in closet. Total of 3½ upgraded bathrooms highlighted by extensive tilework. A bonus top floor in stairway office space overlooking the bay! Outdoor living is equally impressive, with fiberglass decks, expansive ground-level Trex decking, and a large dock providing direct access to Barnegat Bay. A valuable riparian grant further enhances this exceptional waterfront property. Additional features include an oversized garage and abundant storage space for beach gear, bicycles, water toys and more. Conveniently located near the beach, dining, shopping and everything Surf City has to offer. Turnkey and ready to enjoy—come experience the boating, bay breezes, spectacular sunsets and unforgettable lifestyle that make LBI so special!
Welcome to 2013 Central Avenue in Surf City, a classic Long Beach Island Cape Cod situated on a spacious 50x100 lot in a highly desirable location. Lovingly owned by the same family for many years, this home offers the perfect opportunity to enjoy the property as-is or update it to create your ideal beach retreat for generations to come. The oversized 5,000 square foot lot also presents an exceptional redevelopment opportunity. With newly constructed homes in the area commanding prices exceeding $3.2 million, buyers have the chance to build a custom luxury residence while remaining well below current market values. Whether you're seeking a family beach house, investment property, or premium building site, this Surf City offering provides endless possibilities.
Brand-new construction in the heart of highly sought-after Surf City! Offering over 3,000 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this exceptional coastal home features 4 bedrooms, 4.5 baths, an elevator, private swimming pool, rooftop deck, and multiple indoor and outdoor gathering spaces—perfectly blending modern luxury with the relaxed LBI lifestyle. Designed with a reverse-living floor plan to maximize light and space, the top level showcases a bright and airy open-concept great room where the living area, dining space, and well appointed gourmet kitchen flow seamlessly together. Large windows fill the space with natural light, while access to an expansive covered deck creates the perfect setting for dining, entertaining, and enjoying summer breezes. The primary en-suite is also conveniently located on this level, providing a private retreat. The middle level offers an inviting family room with wet bar and access to another covered deck, creating a second comfortable gathering space. This level also features two guest en-suites, an additional guest bedroom, full hall bath, and conveniently located laundry room. On the ground level, a spacious two-car garage provides plenty of room for vehicles, bikes, beach gear, and storage, while a bonus room opens directly to the backyard oasis. Here, a private swimming pool with southern exposure and covered bar area set the stage for effortless summer entertaining after a day at the beach. Take in the coastal surroundings on a large rooftop deck. Just a short stroll from both the beach and bay and within walking distance of Surf City’s popular restaurants, shops, nightlife, mini golf, and ice cream spots, this stunning new home puts the best of LBI right outside your door. Whether enjoyed as a year-round residence, luxurious summer retreat, or investment property, this is an outstanding opportunity to own brand-new construction in one of Long Beach Island’s most desirable communities.
Located at 274 15th Street on the quiet bay side of Surf City, this brand-new 3,000 sq ft home sits just a short walk from the beach and around the corner from Surf City’s bay beach with its breathtaking sunsets. The home offers 5 bedrooms (including two master suites) and 4½ baths. A ground-level elevator makes moving between floors effortless. The first floor includes a living room, laundry room, hall bathroom, junior suite, and three additional bedrooms. Upstairs, the custom gourmet kitchen features new stainless steel appliances, a large island, custom cabinets, and backsplash. Vaulted ceilings and an open layout create a bright, airy living space that flows into a second living room with a fireplace, the perfect spot to settle in and unwind. A deck off the dining area is ideal for morning coffee and cool bay breezes. The primary suite offers a spacious walk-in closet and a large bathroom with a double vanity and custom walk-in shower. A rooftop deck delivers breathtaking bay views and some of the most beautiful sunsets LBI has to offer. Outside, a saltwater swimming pool is surrounded by custom brick pavers that lead to the front driveway. A stone retaining wall and vinyl fencing wrap the property for privacy, and a double outdoor shower plus outdoor sound system round out the exterior. There’s still time for buyer selections on nearly everything.
Located in the highly sought after North End of Surf City, just three homes from the beach, 27 N 19th Street offers a rare opportunity on one of Long Beach Island’s most desirable blocks. This charming 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom beach cottage has been lovingly held by the same family since it was built and has enjoyed consistent summer rentals with the same tenants returning year after year. A true stone’s throw from Surf City’s pristine beaches and just a short stroll to local favorites like Okie's Butcher, Anchor Produce, bakeries, and more, this location lets you park the car and forget about it, everything you need is within easy reach. Whether you choose to enjoy the home as the classic, low maintenance beach cottage it is today or take advantage of its prime location to build your custom LBI dream home, the possibilities here are exceptional. Being this close to the water means a new home would capture outstanding ocean views and the best of North End living. A rare chance to own a piece of Surf City’s North End, with multiple possibilities and potential.
Panoramic Bay Views & Spectacular Sunsets! Experience the very best of the LBI waterfront lifestyle from this exceptional bayfront retreat, ideally situated in one of the most tranquil settings on the desirable north end of Surf City. Enjoy breathtaking panoramic bay views, spectacular sunsets, and a peaceful waterfront atmosphere—all while being just a short walk from Surf City’s shops, restaurants, beaches, and many of LBI’s favorite attractions. This spacious 5-bedroom, 3-bath home is designed to take full advantage of its remarkable bayfront setting. A distinctive sunken living area creates an inviting space for gathering with family and friends, while multiple decks on every level provide wonderful opportunities for outdoor dining, entertaining, relaxing, and taking in the ever-changing beauty of the bay. The exterior features low-maintenance vinyl siding along with fiberglass and Trex decking complemented by glass railings, allowing the magnificent water views to remain the focal point from nearly every outdoor vantage point. Whether enjoying your morning coffee overlooking the tranquil bay, spending sun-filled days on the water, or gathering together as another unforgettable LBI sunset fills the sky, this is a home made for creating memories. Begin your family’s next chapter—and a lifetime of mesmerizing LBI memories—right here on the bay!
Tucked away in the heart of sought-after Surf City Long Beach Island, this raised duplex offers the perfect blend of coastal charm, investment potential, and laid-back island living. Each spacious unit features 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, thoughtfully designed with bright open living spaces and multiple outdoor decks to capture refreshing bay breezes and beautiful water views. Enjoy both front and rear decks on each level--ideal for morning coffee, sunset cocktails, or entertaining after a day on the beach. The elevated design provides peace of mind while maximizing views and natural light throughout. A detached garage offers valuable storage for beach gear, bikes, and all your shore essentials. Whether you're searching for a strong rental property, multi-generational retreat, or the perfect opportunity to live in one unit while generating income from the other, this versatile Surf City duplex checks every box. Conveniently located near beaches, bay access, restaurants, shops, and everything Long Beach Island has to offer. Coastal living and investment opportunity come together in one exceptional property.
Exceptional oceanside modern new construction beginning in August with anticipated completion by May, offering approximately 3,325 square feet of luxury coastal living in the heart of Surf City. Thoughtfully designed with a highly sought-after reversed-living floor plan, this 6-bedroom, 5.5-bath residence combines striking contemporary architecture with premium craftsmanship and low-maintenance finishes. The top level showcases an impressive open-concept great room with soaring 11.5' to 12.5' volume ceilings and an extraordinary clerestory window package featuring approximately 30 perimeter windows, filling the home with abundant natural light while enhancing privacy. The gourmet kitchen seamlessly connects to the dining and living areas and opens onto a spacious 19' x 12' covered deck, creating the perfect setting for indoor-outdoor entertaining. Above, an expansive approximately 1,000-square-foot rooftop deck with an additional 8' x 9' sun deck offers panoramic island views and exceptional outdoor living space. The home features five spacious bedrooms, including three private en-suite accommodations. The luxurious top-floor primary suite offers a walk-in closet and a spa-inspired bath. A second primary suite on the first floor features double vanities, a frameless glass shower, and a recessed Kohler Anthem® digital shower control conveniently located outside the shower enclosure. A third junior suite provides ideal accommodations for family and guests, while a hall bath with double vanities serves the remaining two bedrooms. Designed for effortless coastal living, the home includes a private elevator servicing every level and a spectacular resort-style backyard complete with a saltwater swimming pool, a 13' x 16' covered lanai, an outdoor shower, and professionally designed landscaping. The exterior showcases sleek black tubular railings, creating a sophisticated contemporary architectural statement, while maintenance-free CertainTeed CedarBoards™ insulated vinyl siding and trim provide the timeless appearance of cedar with exceptional durability and long-term performance. A rare opportunity to own a thoughtfully designed modern beach home, next to Surf City's beaches, restaurants, shopping, and bay access. Quality construction by respected local builder Dave Finelli.
Stunning Shore Home meticulously maintained move-in ready, bright, inviting living spaces, neutral décor and vaulted ceilings. Spacious living/family room opens to large deck, perfect for entertaining. The kitchen features a breakfast bar, pantry, dining room provides access to a side porch/grilling area. The primary suite w/private bath & sliding doors to a covered porch. 3 additional generously sized bedrooms offer ample space for family & guests. Enjoy bay and beach views from the 3rd-floor crows nest rooftop deck. Additional features include 2nd fl laundry, an outdoor shower w/dressing area, underground sprinklers, oversized 2-car garage, beautiful landscaping, and an EXPANSIVE backyard. Ideally located for enjoying coastal living at its best.
Luxury, location, and lifestyle come together in this stunning new construction in the heart of Surf City. Just a short walk to restaurants, shopping, mini golf, ice cream, and Surf City's favorite attractions, this 2,850-square-foot home offers 5 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, a heated saltwater pool, elevator, three levels of decks, and a thoughtfully designed floor plan ideal for both entertaining and everyday island living. Designed around a reverse-living layout, the top floor features soaring 12-foot ceilings and abundant natural light. The chef's kitchen showcases custom cabinetry, a large center island with oak accents, premium quartz countertops, a custom tile backsplash, and high-end appliances, including a Wolf range. The living room is anchored by a custom fireplace, while the dining area is designed for large gatherings and opens to an expansive deck featuring a rare built-in outdoor fireplace beneath a covered section, plus an open-air lounge perfect for enjoying the sunshine. The private primary suite offers a custom-fitted walk-in closet, built-in coffee bar, double vanity, and beautifully tiled shower. The first living level is designed for comfort and functionality, featuring four spacious bedrooms, including a junior en-suite, a bonus family room with a wet bar and beverage refrigerator, a covered deck, and a laundry room. Outside, the resort-style backyard includes a covered lanai, expansive paver patio, integrated Sonos audio, and a heated 10' x 20' saltwater pool. Quality craftsmanship is evident throughout, with Andersen 400 Series windows and doors, CertainTeed Cedar Impressions siding, an expansive paver driveway, upgraded trim package, and custom shiplap and board-and-batten accents. Built with exceptional attention to detail, this home blends luxury finishes, thoughtful design, and modern amenities with easy on and off-island access and a prime location in Surf City. Scheduled for Fall 2026 completion, now is the opportunity to secure your piece of LBI.
Experience elevated coastal living in this exceptional new construction home in Surf City, NJ, offering breathtaking ocean and bay views and designed for both refined comfort and strong investment potential. Perfectly positioned near Surf City’s premier shopping, dining, and beaches, this stunning residence delivers the ultimate Long Beach Island lifestyle. Spanning three beautifully designed levels, this home features 5 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, and expansive open-concept living spaces filled with natural light. The main living level showcases a sophisticated great room, elegant dining area, and chef-inspired kitchen with oversized center island, ideal for entertaining. Walls of windows and multiple covered decks invite seamless indoor-outdoor living while capturing coastal breezes and picturesque water views. The private primary suite offers a luxurious retreat with spa-like bath and generous closet space, while additional bedrooms provide comfort for family and guests. A convenient elevator services all floors, enhancing accessibility and everyday convenience. Outdoor amenities elevate the experience with a private pool, spacious lounging areas, and a convenient outdoor shower— perfect after a day at the beach. Multiple decks, including a roof deck, provide ocean and bay vistas, ideal for sunset entertaining. Additional features include a 2-car garage, ample storage, and thoughtful design throughout to maximize both lifestyle and value. With strong rental demand in Surf City, this property presents an outstanding opportunity for premium summer rental income while still serving as an exceptional personal retreat. A rare opportunity to own a luxury new construction home offering water views, upscale finishes, and prime proximity to all Surf City attractions. All renderings are artist representation and do not depict exact designs. Anticipated Completion Mid Summer 2026
SURF CITY NORTH END OCEAN FRONT! Located directly on the oceanfront in highly sought-after North Surf City, this 4-bedroom, 3-bath coastal retreat offers a rare opportunity to own an exceptional piece of Long Beach Island real estate. Already a successful rental property, the home provides immediate enjoyment and income potential, while the oversized oceanfront lot presents an incredible canvas for a future luxury new build. The existing two-story home features spacious living areas, multiple decks, and stunning Atlantic views throughout. Comfortable as-is, the property also offers endless possibilities to renovate, refresh, or completely reimagine into a custom-designed oceanfront estate tailored to today’s luxury beach lifestyle. The true highlight is the premier oceanfront setting—an outstanding location for a future new construction home designed to capture breathtaking sunrise views, expansive outdoor entertaining spaces, and all the benefits of modern coastal living. Just a short walk or bike ride to North Surf City’s favorite restaurants, shops, markets, and island attractions, this property combines privacy, location, and long-term value in one of LBI’s most desirable beachfront communities. Whether you choose to enjoy the home today, continue its strong rental history, or create a one-of-a-kind oceanfront masterpiece, this is a rare opportunity to secure prime oceanfront property in North Surf City.
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Surf City is located in New Jersey. Surf City, New Jersey has a population of 1,259. Surf City is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 7.55% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 32.23%.
The median household income in Surf City, New Jersey is $100,167. 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 Surf City is 62.8 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.
