Working from home? Why not enjoy the gorgeous bay views while working from home? Beautiful Bay front single family home with very large lot! Once in a lifetime opportunity to own a beautiful home in The Gardens section of the island with 75 feet of bay frontage on the Great Egg Harbor Bay with 180 degree bay views. Watch the spectacular sunsets from your deck overlooking the bay, and follow the sun down as it crosses the horizon! You will love this location with plenty of water sport activities at your back door, boating, jet skiing, kayaking, fishing, paddle boarding are all right there for you to enjoy. View the Night in Venice boat parade from the comfort of your own home. You will love enjoying the sunny days and cool nights on the over sized deck with a lower portion over the bay! There is a swim spa with a hot tub on the deck so you can cool off, swim a few "laps", or relax in the hot tub all while overlooking the bay. The home is 4 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, with a large open floor plan with bay views from the entire back of the home. You will love the large windows, glass sliding doors, vaulted ceiling, and bay views from the family room, kitchen, and first floor office. As you walk up to the home you will find extensive paver walkways, covered front patio, and small pond with waterfall. Entering the home you will find a remodeled foyer, remodeled bedroom with handicap accessible doorways, and remodeled bathroom with walk in shower. This could be a second master bedroom. The main level features hardwood floors, soaring ceilings, living room wood burning fireplace and dining room. The remodeled kitchen has granite counter tops, custom cabinets, built in desk, center island and stainless steel appliances. The breakfast room overlooks the bay, has custom built in cabinetry and is open to the family room. The first floor office features a pocket door for privacy, built in book shelves, and windows all along the back of the home for unobstructed bay views. The upper level features 3 large bedrooms all with hardwood floors. The master bedroom has plenty of closet space with closet organizers, and the master bathroom was recently remodeled. The fantastic bay front two level deck has plenty of room for your outside staycation, including a heated swim spa. Fish right from your deck! There is also an outside shower with hot and cold water so you can rinse off after a day at the beach! The two car garage also has a storage area and there is an outside shed. The HVAC and hot water heater were replaced in 2013. The roof was resealed last year with a 30 year sealant. Enjoy all of Ocean City's amenities including great beaches, boardwalk and downtown area. Come see this gorgeous home with unbeatable location before this opportunity passes. (Virtual Tour Instructions: Use arrows for on keyboard to virtually walk through this beautiful home). Seller is a licensed NJ real estate agent and has financial interest in the property.
Single-familyProperty Type
1960Year Built
7,500 sq ftLot Size
$1,728Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by J. Greg Damone• Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Maturo
•856-696-2255 (broker)
•rob@betternjagents.com (broker)
Bought with Non Member NON MEMBER• Non Subscribing Office
Once in a lifetime opportunity to own a beautiful home in the Gardens section of the island with 75 feet of bay frontage on the Great Egg Harbor Bay with 180 degree bay views! Watch the spectacular sunsets from your deck overlooking the bay, and follow the sun down as it crosses the horizon! You will love this location with plenty of water sport activities at your back door, boating, jet skiing, kayaking, fishing, paddle boarding are all right there for you to enjoy. View the Night in Venice boat parade from the comfort of your own home. The home is 4 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, with a large open floor plan with bay views from the entire back of the home. You will love the large windows, glass sliding doors, vaulted ceiling, and bay views from the family room, kitchen, and first floor office. The front of the home has extensive paver walkways, covered front patio, and small pond with waterfall. Entering the home you will find a remodeled foyer, remodeled bedroom with handicap accessible doorways, and remodeled bathroom with walk in shower, this could be a second master bedroom. The remodeled kitchen has granite counter tops, custom cabinets, built in desk, center island and stainless steel appliances. The breakfast room overlooks the bay, has custom built in cabinetry and is open to the family room. The first floor office features windows all along the back of the home for unobstructed bay views. Must See!! Seller is a licensed NJ real estate agent and has financial interest
BRIGHT MLS #NJCM104634
Dec 31, 2020
Sold
$2,900,000
$967/sq ft
Dec 22, 2020
Listed
$3,250,000
$1,083/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #NJCM104190
Dec 19, 2020
Listing Removed
—
Dec 15, 2020
Relisted
—
Oct 27, 2020
Pending
—
Jun 16, 2020
Listed
$3,250,000
$1,083/sq ft
SJSRMLS #538086
Oct 27, 2020
Contingent
—
Oct 26, 2020
Listing Removed
—
Jun 16, 2020
Listed
$3,250,000
$1,083/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 15, 1987
Sold
$425,000
$142/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$53,885 (+212.4%)
$1,530,000 + $3,115,300
$4,645,300
2024
$17,250 (+4.8%)
$1,530,000 + $7,400
$1,537,400
2023
$16,466 (+4.1%)
$1,530,000 + $7,400
$1,537,400
2022
$15,820 (−5.7%)
$1,530,000 + $7,400
$1,537,400
2021
$16,783 (+2.8%)
$1,530,000 + $7,400
$1,537,400
2020
$16,332 (+1.1%)
$1,530,000 + $139,900
$1,669,900
2019
$16,148 (+0.9%)
$1,530,000 + $139,900
$1,669,900
2018
$15,998 (+1.6%)
$1,530,000 + $139,900
$1,669,900
2017
$15,747 (+4.0%)
$1,530,000 + $139,900
$1,669,900
2016
$15,145 (+2.8%)
$1,530,000 + $139,900
$1,669,900
2014
$14,728
$1,530,000 + $139,900
$1,669,900
Tax history for 240 Bay Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$53,885 (+212.4%)
$1,530,000 + $3,115,300
$4,645,300
2024
$17,250 (+4.8%)
$1,530,000 + $7,400
$1,537,400
2023
$16,466 (+4.1%)
$1,530,000 + $7,400
$1,537,400
2022
$15,820 (−5.7%)
$1,530,000 + $7,400
$1,537,400
2021
$16,783 (+2.8%)
$1,530,000 + $7,400
$1,537,400
2020
$16,332 (+1.1%)
$1,530,000 + $139,900
$1,669,900
2019
$16,148 (+0.9%)
$1,530,000 + $139,900
$1,669,900
2018
$15,998 (+1.6%)
$1,530,000 + $139,900
$1,669,900
2017
$15,747 (+4.0%)
$1,530,000 + $139,900
$1,669,900
2016
$15,145 (+2.8%)
$1,530,000 + $139,900
$1,669,900
2014
$14,728
$1,530,000 + $139,900
$1,669,900
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
—
Baths
—
Stories
2
Lot width
75 ft.
Lot depth
100 ft.
Lot size
7,501 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
4,284
Year built
2023
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Cape May County
APN
0800070 1400040
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 1, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Features: Built In, Garage - Front Entry, Inside Access
Directions: 9th St Bridge, left on Bay Ave, Right on Battersea, Left on W. Inlet, Left on W. Atlantic , Left on Harbor Rd, Property straight ahead on Right.
Location Type: Bayfront
Municipality: OCEAN CITY CITY
Waterfrontage Information
Water Access
On Waterfront
Water Oriented
Water Body Type: Bay
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 4,284
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 7,501 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2023
Year Renovated: —
County: Cape May County
APN: 0800070 1400040
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 1, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Ocean City Primary School
Public PreK-3 • Assigned • 1.0mi
7/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
10/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
8/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 98° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
8/10 Wind Factor
80% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$4.93M – $5.96M
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