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Sold for $1,450,000
  • $1,450,000

    2101 Central Ave, Ship Bottom, NJ 08008

    4beds
    2,304sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1976
    4,800 Square Feet Lot
    $1,496,300 Zestimate®
    $629/sqft
    $3,879 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,496,300

    $1.33M - $1.68M

    $3,879/mo

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    What's special

    Oversized detached heated garageVaulted ceilingsCoastal breezeBreathtaking ocean viewsExpansive decksOutdoor showerSpectacular sunrise-to-bay sunset views
    Welcome to your island paradise—a one-of-a-kind haven nestled on a generous corner lot in the heart of Ship Bottom, Long Beach Island. Just steps away from the shimmering sands and crystal-clear waters, this uniquely crafted 2.5-level retreat is where custom elegance meets the soothing rhythm of the sea. This exceptional property offers a rare and unique option for those seeking both a luxurious residence and a versatile office space, perfectly blending work and leisure in one stunning coastal setting. Step into the heart of the home, where the open-concept living and dining area welcomes you with vaulted ceilings and stunning coastal solid wood floors. Here, sunlight dances through the space, highlighting the exquisite custom details that make this home a true masterpiece. Ascend the staircase to the double loft, where breathtaking ocean views await—a perfect spot to unwind and let your worries drift away on the sea breeze. Upgraded in 2020 the kitchen is a chef’s dream, featuring gleaming stainless steel appliances with pristine white custom cabinetry under custom acacia wood countertops, that evoke the natural beauty of the island.
Imagine waking up each morning in one of the 4 beautifully appointed bedrooms, including a master suite added in 2017, where the coastal breeze gently drifts through open windows, bringing with it the refreshing scent of salt air. With 2 versatile bonus rooms, this home offers up to 6 private sleeping areas, perfect for hosting family and friends. Indulge in the luxury of 3 full baths, each designed to pamper and refresh. A secondary kitchenette with granite countertops provides added convenience for entertaining guests. With recessed lighting, ductless air cooling and heating, and a cutting-edge security system, every modern comfort is at your fingertips. The private detached space, ideal for a legal office, studio, or peaceful guest suite, offers endless possibilities for creating your own personal sanctuary. Outside, paradise continues. The home is clad in top-grade dimensional timber shingles, offering both beauty and durability. An oversized detached heated garage with loft storage, thoughtfully added in 2017, invites you to tuck away your treasures, while an inviting outdoor shower and two spacious driveways enhance the sense of effortless luxury that this home provides. The massive fenced-in yard, ripe for a future pool, is your canvas for creating the ultimate outdoor oasis. Multiple expansive decks, thoughtfully added by the owner, provide the perfect vantage points to savor the spectacular sunrise-to-bay sunset views, where the sky blazes with color and the worries of the world feel a million miles away. This is more than just a home; it’s a coastal dream come true. With its unparalleled charm, endless versatility, and breathtaking surroundings, this extraordinary property invites you to experience life in your own slice of island paradise. The ground floor completely renovated in 2023, offers even more possibilities, with a separate two-bedroom apartment that can be used to accommodate additional guests. Come, let the enchantment of Long Beach Island sweep you off your feet—just a short stroll to the pavilion for breathtaking sunsets, and all the area has to offer, including casual and fine dining, charming island boutiques, and more.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Bonnie Wells 609-492-4444,

    Coastal Living Real Estate Group

    Bought with:

    Annemarie Aresco, 1325150

    BHHS Zack Shore REALTORS

    Logan McKenzie, 0458218

    BHHS Zack Shore REALTORS

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: NJOC2027956MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    • Main level bathrooms: 3
    • Main level bedrooms: 4
    Basement
    • Area: 0
    Heating
    • Baseboard, Electric
    Cooling
    • Ductless, Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Dryer, Cooktop, Self Cleaning Oven, Oven/Range - Electric, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Electric Water Heater
    • Laundry: Lower Level
    Features
    • 2nd Kitchen, Additional Stairway, Attic, Combination Dining/Living, Family Room Off Kitchen, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Store/Office, Upgraded Countertops, Ceiling Fan(s)
    • Flooring: Wood
    • Doors: ENERGY STAR Qualified Doors
    • Windows: Energy Efficient, Double Pane Windows, Window Treatments
    • Has basement: No
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,304
    • Total interior livable area: 2,304 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 2,304
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Storage, Oversized, Detached, Driveway, On Street
    • Garage spaces: 1
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Bi-Level,Two and One Half
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Deck
    • Exterior features: Boat Storage, Lighting, Outdoor Shower
    • Pool features: None
    • Fencing: Partial
    • Waterfront features: Bayblock
    Lot
    • Size: 4,800 sqft
    • Features: Corner Lot, Front Yard, Landscaped, Rear Yard
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 290004000005 01
    • Zoning: OR
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Contemporary
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Frame
    • Foundation: Pilings, Block, Crawl Space
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1976
    • Major remodel year: 2017

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Septic, Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Security
    • Security features: Smoke Detector(s), Security System
    Location
    • Region: Ship Bottom
    • Subdivision: Ship Bottom
    • Municipality: SHIP BOTTOM BORO

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Conventional,Cash,FHA,1031 Exchange
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    3/26/2025Sold$1,450,000-3.3%$629/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #NJOC2027956 Report a problem
    2/27/2025Pending sale$1,499,000$651/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #NJOC2027956 Report a problem
    2/18/2025Contingent$1,499,000$651/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #NJOC2027956 Report a problem
    10/17/2024Price change$1,499,000-6.3%$651/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #NJOC2027956 Report a problem
    8/14/2024Price change$1,599,000+0.3%$694/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #NJOC2027956 Report a problem
    8/12/2024Price change$1,595,000-6.2%$692/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    7/13/2024Pending sale$1,699,900+0.3%$738/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    6/4/2024Price change$1,695,000-2.9%$736/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #NJOC2025832 Report a problem
    5/18/2024Price change$1,745,000-7.9%$757/sqft
    Source: MoreMLS #22413959 Report a problem
    4/28/2024Listed for sale$1,895,000+658%$822/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    2/6/2006Sold$250,000+30.2%$109/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    1/23/2002Sold$192,000+70.7%$83/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    7/18/1996Sold$112,500$49/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2023$6,464 +0.5%$610,400
    2022$6,434 $610,400
    2021$6,434 +1.2%$610,400 +1.6%
    2020$6,354 -0.2%$600,600
    2019$6,366 +25.5%$600,600 +17.3%
    2018$5,074 -8.4%$512,000
    2017$5,541 +2.5%$512,000 +2.3%
    2016$5,405 +0.1%$500,500
    2015$5,400 +10.7%$500,500 +7.2%
    2014$4,878 $466,800

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 08008

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