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3 New Jersey Homes with Coastal Potential and New Construction

By Awais Manzoor

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Across New Jersey, a trio of addresses speaks to a shared appetite for possibility, where lifestyle and long-term upside move in tandem. In South Amboy, a character-rich Cape Cod is offered as-is, pairing hardwoods, high ceilings, and a fireplace with a screened porch and in-ground pool. New Egypt shifts the story to new construction, with modern finishes and an unfinished basement ready for future expansion. In Margate City, an expansive homesite invites a custom coastal retreat, with room for a private pool and bay-view sunsets.

331 Portia Street | $575,000

331 Portia Street, South Amboy, NJ 08879
331 Portia Street, South Amboy, NJ 08879
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LISTING AGENT:
Peter Maneri & Rhonda Beck-Edwards

On a residential street in South Amboy, this Cape Cod pairs classic bones with room to make it your own. A welcoming entry with built-ins and a generous closet opens to living and dining areas defined by hardwood flooring, high ceilings, and a fireplace. Just off the dining room, a cozy office or reading nook adds a quiet place to work or unwind. The large eat-in kitchen anchors daily life, while a main-level bedroom and full bath offer flexibility. Beyond, a screened porch looks out to a private backyard with an in-ground pool equipped with solar heating, plus a detached two-car garage. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms and a full bath continue the thoughtful layout. The finished lower level expands the footprint with a great room featuring a bar and fireplace, along with laundry, a full bath, and storage. Sold strictly as-is, it’s a home ready for its next chapter.

Price:
$575,000
Size:
1,667 sq ft
Contact:
Peter Maneri & Rhonda Beck-Edwards, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Fox & Roach – Holmdel, 732.768.7583 , 732-685-4450
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6 5th Street | Contact for pricing

6 5th Street, New Egypt, NJ 08533
6 5th Street, New Egypt, NJ 08533
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LISTING AGENT:
Peter Maneri & Rhonda Beck-Edwards

A study in contemporary design, this new construction home in New Egypt pairs a crisp, move-in-ready feel with thoughtful everyday function. Inside, LVP flooring runs throughout, setting a clean backdrop for a pristine kitchen finished with stainless steel appliances and warm wooden cabinets. Ample bedroom space keeps the layout comfortable, while the primary suite adds a large walk-in closet for easy organization. Downstairs, a full unfinished basement offers flexible potential—ideal for storage now, with room to imagine future living space. Peace of mind comes built in, thanks to all-new HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems. Outside, a fully fenced backyard frames a spacious paver patio made for summer BBQs. Set near the heart of New Egypt, you’re minutes from local shops and dining, with an easy rhythm for daily life.

Price: Contact for pricing

Size:
1,893 sq ft
Contact:
Peter Maneri & Rhonda Beck-Edwards, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Fox & Roach – Holmdel, 732.768.7583 , 732-685-4450

507 N Union Ave | $500,000

507 N Union Ave, Margate City, NJ 08402
507 N Union Ave, Margate City, NJ 08402
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LISTING AGENT:
Marketplace Realty

Along the water’s edge in Margate City, this expansive 71’ x 73’ homesite offers a rare chance to shape a custom coastal retreat in one of the area’s most coveted neighborhoods. The setting balances a sense of exclusivity with everyday ease, positioned just moments from local dining and attractions. With generous dimensions, the property invites a ground-up vision—room to plan a new residence and, if desired, incorporate a private pool as part of the design. The location is thoughtfully oriented to capture sweeping bay views and the kind of sunset light that defines evenings by the water. An existing structure remains on site and is being conveyed completely “As Is,” leaving the next chapter to be written with intention and imagination.

Size: –

Price:
$500,000
Contact:
Marketplace Realty, Marketplace Realty, 609.823.8500