NJ
CUMBERLAND
FORTESCUE
08321
266 NEW JERSEY AVENUE
266 NEW JERSEY AVENUE, FORTESCUE, NJ 08321
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Listing Type
Single Family
Listing Status
Active
89
$890,000

Home Details for 266 NEW JERSEY AVENUE

Price
$890,000
Type
Residential
Bedrooms
4
Total Bathrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
3
Half Bathrooms
1
Square feet
3600
Year built
2006
Lot size acres
0.22
County
CUMBERLAND
Garage
2
Days on site
45
MLS Listing#
NJCB2030822
Property Description

Extensively improved and thoughtfully designed, this extraordinary bayfront residence offers modern upgrades, unmatched flexibility, and some of the most spectacular sunset views on the Delaware Bay. Located in the charming waterfront community of Fortescue, this one-of-a-kind property combines luxury, recreation, and coastal living in a setting unlike any other. Enjoy breathtaking bay views, private beach access, and a lifestyle centered around fishing, crabbing, boating, kayaking, bird watching, nature walks, and peaceful waterfront living. Spanning approximately 3,600 square feet, this custom-built home features 4 bedrooms, including 2 spacious primary suites, 3.5 baths, multiple living and entertaining areas, and expansive waterfront decks designed to maximize the incredible views. What truly sets this property apart is the extensive list of major improvements completed in recent years. Highlights include a brand-new 50' x 10' enclosed saltwater lap pool attached directly to the home, a living room expansion, beautifully remodeled kitchen, new three-level bayfront decks including the highest deck in Fortescue, leased solar energy system, whole-house backup generator, new garage floor, paver driveway, waterfront improvements, and professional landscaping throughout the property. The result is a turnkey waterfront home that blends modern upgrades with timeless coastal charm. The stunning enclosed saltwater lap pool serves as the centerpiece of the home. Measuring approximately 50 feet long, 10 feet wide, and 4.5 feet deep, this incredible space offers year-round swimming, exercise, therapy, relaxation, and entertaining. Attached directly to the residence and opening to the outdoor waterfront deck, it creates a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living. The main level features an open-concept design centered around the remodeled kitchen, complete with granite countertops, quality cabinetry, built-in wine cooler, and generous workspace. The expanded living area and dining space provide the perfect setting for entertaining while enjoying spectacular bay views and unforgettable sunsets. The primary suite on this level offers a spacious closet, luxurious bath with jetted tub and separate shower, private deck access, and stunning waterfront views. A convenient half bath completes the level. The upper floor features a second primary suite with breathtaking bay views, private office area, and kitchenette. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath provide comfortable accommodations for family and guests. The finished lower level showcases a warm nautical design with cedar and pine walls, a kitchen/bar area, full bath, recreation and exercise space, direct access to the pool area, and entry to the attached two-car garage. Additional features include an enclosed front porch overlooking peaceful meadow views and sunrises, fenced yard, security camera system, leased solar panels, whole-house generator, 2-zone heating and air conditioning, mini-split systems, and a 2-zone sprinkler system. Outside, waterfront improvements include a 3-tier, 65-foot bayside bulkhead, additional bulkheads on both sides of the property, and private stairs leading directly to the beach. The property is being offered fully furnished, creating an exceptional turnkey opportunity. Whether you're searching for a luxury waterfront residence, a multigenerational living arrangement, a private family retreat, or a potential income-producing Airbnb investment, the home's unique floor plan provides remarkable flexibility to fit a variety of lifestyles. Located within walking distance of the historic Charlesworth Restaurant & Motel, this extraordinary property offers the rare opportunity to own one of the Delaware Bay's most distinctive waterfront homes. The property is serviced by public water and natural gas, with public sewer anticipated to be available in 2027.

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Property Features
  • House Interior
    • Kitchen Island
    • Ceiling Fan(s)
    • Bar
    • Open Floorplan
  • Cooling Information
    • Central Air
    • Ceiling Fan(s)
    • Electric
  • Heating Information
    • Natural Gas
    • Forced Air
    • Heat Pump
  • Parking
    • Garage
    • Inside Entrance
    • Attached
  • Garage
    • 1
Listing Courtesy: Coldwell Banker Excel Realty - 856-696-1111
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Last Updated: 2026-07-15 08:01:03
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