144 Bay Rd, Ocean City, NJ 08226

ICONIC OPEN BAYFRONT LOCATION! Welcome to 144 Bay Road, one of Ocean City's most coveted open bayfront properties, ideally situated near the Yacht Club and Whale Tail Lagoon with panoramic bay views, spectacular sunsets, and a front-row seat to the world-famous Night in Venice festivities. A charming clam shell-infused tiled walkway welcomes you into this exceptional 4-bedroom, 3-bath luxury waterfront home where timeless Hamptons elegance meets the relaxed sophistication of Saint Barts. Designed for boating enthusiasts and luxury coastal living, this premier property features a newer 2022 bulkhead, approval for a 50-foot pier and 14-foot beam boat lift, and direct deep-water access for boating and offshore fishing. The expansive Ipea hardwood deck, dock, covered porch, custom fencing, motorized interior blinds, motorized exterior screens, aluminum shutters, and bayfront second-floor awning create seamless indoor-outdoor living and entertaining spaces. Inside, vintage oak hardwood flooring, custom solid oak doors, Andersen windows and sliders, Velux skylights, and exceptional custom craftsmanship define every room. The gourmet chef's kitchen is beautifully appointed with Sub-Zero refrigeration, Wolf induction cooktop and oven, Miele dishwasher, Corian countertops and backsplash, and premium Blum Servo-Drive cabinetry. The stunning bayfront primary suite offers breathtaking water views and a spa-inspired bath featuring heated floors, Dornbracht fixtures, and a Bain Ultra illuminated air tub. Additional luxury amenities include a natural gas fireplace in the second-floor family room, three-zone HVAC, rooftop Kohler 14,000-watt natural gas generator, Noritz tankless water heater, second-floor laundry with gas dryer, security system, garage storage loft, and a full sprinkler system. This extraordinary waterfront residence offers the rare opportunity to own one of Ocean City's most iconic bayfront homes, combining a premier location, exceptional boating amenities, luxury finishes, and breathtaking open bay views. Your key to the sea awaits ... schedule your private showing today!