NJ
OCEAN
BARNEGAT LIGHT
08006
402 CENTRAL AVENUE
402 CENTRAL AVENUE, BARNEGAT LIGHT, NJ 08006
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Listing Type
Single Family
Listing Status
Active
55
$3,195,000

Home Details for 402 CENTRAL AVENUE

Price
$3,195,000
Type
Residential
Bedrooms
3
Total Bathrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
1
Square feet
2102
Year built
1986
Lot size acres
0.14
County
OCEAN
Total rooms
6
Basement
Unfinished, Full, Interior Entry
MLS Listing#
NJOC2042994
Property Description

Few places on the Atlantic coast truly escape the reach of modern development, making this extraordinary property an absolute rarity. Positioned at the secluded northern tip of LBI, this home sits within a highly limited environmental buffer zone—a pristine nature lover’s dream that is safeguarded from future construction. Here, you are completely enveloped by a tapestry of protected lands: a sprawling State Park, a maritime shrub forest, and federal wetlands that serve as a vital sanctuary for coastal wildlife; all under the watchful eye of Old Barney. Because these surrounding dynamic ecosystems are continuously monitored and maintained by local and state agencies, your absolute privacy and sweeping, unobstructed views are permanently guaranteed. The residence itself perfectly mirrors the organic beauty of its environment. Inside, voluminous wood ceilings soar overhead, creating an airy, light-filled atmosphere that feels deeply connected to the earth. The thoughtful layout features three comfortable bedrooms—including a peaceful primary en-suite—and two-and-a-half well-appointed bathrooms. The current structure dates to 1986, set atop a brick foundation from a bygone era, providing a nod to the past and a vision of the present and future. Outside, the property transforms into a private resort. Expansive multi-level decks offer the ultimate vantage point to watch the sunrise over the dunes, while the generous yard space is framed by lush, native vegetation. This isn't just a home; it is a rare piece of a preserved island paradise that can never be replicated.

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Property Features
  • Cooling Information
    • Central Air
    • Zoned
    • Electric
  • Basement
    • Unfinished
    • Full
    • Interior Entry
  • Waterfront and Water Access
    • Ocean Front
    • Beach Access
  • Heating Information
    • Natural Gas
    • Forced Air
  • Water Features
    • Public
  • House Interior
    • Open Floorplan
  • Parking
    • Driveway
Listing Courtesy: BHHS Zack Shore REALTORS - 609-492-7277
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Last Updated: 2026-06-30 08:30:56
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EXIT REALTY JERSEY SHORE
2029 Route 37 East, Toms River, NJ 08753
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732 573 1550
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