5 New Jersey Shore Estates with Oceanfront and Bayfront Luxury

On W South 34th in Long Beach Township, this expansive residential retreat is designed for living at scale, with 7 bedrooms, 8 full baths, and 1 half bath across a generous footprint. An elevator adds ease and accessibility between levels, supporting a layout meant to host both quiet routines and full-house weekends. Outdoors, the amenities read like a private resort: a pool for long, unhurried afternoons, a dedicated pickleball court for daily play, and two boat lifts that nod to a life shaped by time on the water. With so much room to spread out—and so many ways to gather—days here can move effortlessly from recreation to restoration, with every season offering its own rhythm.

Along the water’s edge in Mantoloking, this custom-built coastal estate unfolds across an extraordinary 140’ x 430’ oceanfront double lot, with panoramic ocean views from both levels. Built in 2015 by R Popovitch Builders, it pairs exceptional quality construction with high-end finishes on an elevated parcel featuring a dune and revetment wall. Inside the main residence, expansive, light-filled interiors are oriented to the horizon, with an easy flow between living, dining, and outdoor spaces for both entertaining and everyday living. Two generous first-level bedrooms include one with a vaulted shiplap ceiling. Upstairs, a media room looks west to Barnegat Bay, while three additional bedrooms—including the primary—open to an oceanfront balcony. A detached guest annex and three-car garage add four more bedrooms and a full bath, creating a compound-like sense of privacy just steps from the beach.

Along the beach block in Longport’s coveted Point Area, this Hampton-style residence sits with the beach and bay just one block apart, framing three levels of coastal living with ocean views throughout. Inside, an open-concept plan centers on a dramatic two-story great room washed in natural light, complemented by a den/media/billiard room for easy gatherings. The chef’s kitchen pairs marble countertops with a large custom prep island and separate pantry, opening seamlessly to a rear patio with awning for relaxed indoor-outdoor entertaining. The second level is anchored by a primary suite with two full bathrooms and a private deck, joined by two guest en-suite bedrooms and a flexible bonus room currently used as a home gym. Upstairs, two more en-suite bedrooms access an upper deck with panoramic ocean vistas. Gas fireplaces, distributed audio, custom plank hardwood floors, a new roof, and all-new Hardie Plank siding round out the finish.

Along the water’s edge in Margate, this 2012 bayfront residence is crafted for an easy, sunset-centered rhythm. Inside, quality craftsmanship carries through approximately 3,300 square feet, with four bedrooms and 3.5 baths arranged for both privacy and gathering. The fully equipped chef’s kitchen is designed for serious cooking and seamless hosting, featuring top-of-the-line appliances, ample counter space, and a wet bar. Nearby, a sun-drenched great room frames wide bay views as the light shifts toward evening. For relaxed entertaining, a massive game room adds another destination, complete with a built-in wet bar and gas fireplace. Practical touches are equally considered, from a two-car garage with a car lift and generous storage to a primary suite with a spa-like ensuite bath and plenty of closets. Outdoors, a 16,000-lb capacity boat lift and an outdoor kitchen extend daily life onto the bay.

Along the water’s edge in Avalon, this third-floor residence is defined by spectacular views of the beach and ocean. The elevated vantage point brings a sense of openness to everyday living, with the coastline and surf as a constant backdrop. A master bedroom suite offers its own private deck—an easy retreat for quiet mornings, salt air, and lingering sunsets. From here, you’re also close to the Boardwalk and the Business District, making it simple to move between relaxed shoreline rhythms and the town’s shops and dining. Whether you’re watching the horizon shift throughout the day or stepping out for an evening stroll, the setting invites an effortless, seaside routine that feels both connected and calm.