1817 N Ocean Ave Surf City, NJ 08008

$4,449,000
4 beds
2 full, 2 partial
2,780 sqft
0.1 acres
$1,600 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1817 N Ocean Ave

Rarely on all of the Jersey Shore do you find an oceanfront property positioned in a way that provides complete privacy from neighbors - as well as 180 degree unobstructed ocean views up and down the coast. Located on a quiet, private street in the desirable north end of Surf City - this cedar shake home sits with 60 ft on the beach - way out in front of neighbors to the north and south- offering some of the best Atlantic Ocean views on Long Beach Island. Totally rebuilt in 2012- this custom home offers a blend of New England character with Surf City’s beachfront location creating a unique and enchanting coastal retreat, perfect for those who appreciate classic architectural beauty and the tranquil, seaside lifestyle. Take the elevator to the top floor of this reverse living home and you will find an open floor plan that connects the kitchen, dining, and living areas and creates a spacious, communal atmosphere perfect for family gatherings and entertaining guests. This special property was designed with ocean views in mind which is evident not only from the top floor and deck, but on the bedroom level as well... where you will see that every bedroom has a view of their own. Other features of this property include: a rooftop deck equipped with a hot tub perfect for star gazing on a cool September night, a private entrance to the beach that is accessible from the middle floor deck, a large driveway offering ample parking for friends and family, an oversized two car garage for all of your storage needs as well as space for a game room for the kids, an outdoor shower, and beautiful and natural landscaping that offers private gathering areas around the exterior of the home. Last but certainly not least- this quiet, private oasis is within walking distance to all the shops and restaurants that Surf City has to offer. Make an appointment to see this house right away!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Zoned
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,780 sqft
Lot size0.14 Acres
Year built1962
ParkingGarage - Front Entry,Garage Door Opener,Inside Access,Oversized, Brick Driveway,Crushed Stone, Attached Garage,Driveway
MLS #NJOC2026046
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceWood
ViewOcean, Bay

Summary

  • MLS Number: NJOC2026046
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: RE/MAX at Barnegat Bay - Ship Bottom
  • Office Phone: (609) 492-1145
  • Office Email: shipbottom@rbbre.com
  • Listing Agent: Edward Freeman

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Nearby schools

7

Long Beach Island Grade School

Public District 3-6

0.2 mi

201 20th St

3

Beach Haven School

Public District PK-6

6.0 mi

8th Street & Beach Avenue

5

Eagleswood Elementary School

Public District PK-6

6.0 mi

511 Main St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $93,500. The most common annual income of people living in Surf City, NJ is between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

16%
<35k
39%
35k-100k
33%
100k-200k
12%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

47%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
44%
Married, No Kids
5%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

4%
<11 yrs old
3%
12-17 yrs old
11%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
39%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • BJs Wholesale ClubBJs Wholesale Club
  • KmartKmart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • PaneraPanera

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LincolnLincoln
  • LexusLexus
  • InfinitiInfiniti

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • OldiesOldies
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 1817 N Ocean Ave

This home is located at 1817 N Ocean Ave in Surf City, NJ and zip code 08008. This 2,780 square foot home, which was built in 1962, sits on a 0.14 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 24, 2024 and is currently priced at $4,449,000.

In January 2025 more than 1 listings in Surf City, NJ were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 1 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 1 were sold below. In January 2025 in Surf City, NJ there were 26.9% less homes for sale than in December. In January 2025, listings were on the market for 26 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $999,999.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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