824 Main Avenue, Bay Head, NJ 08742 (MLS# 22602843)


$3,300,000
824 Main Avenue
Bay Head, NJ 08742
MLS# 22602843
Status: Pending
4 beds  |  2.1 baths  |  2953 sqft


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Property Description
Beautifully maintained Bay Head home just three houses from the ocean, offering bay views and an exceptional coastal lifestyle. Set on a rare 232' deep lot, this property features a private saltwater in-ground swimming pool and a thoughtfully designed layout ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The first floor offers a desirable primary bedroom suite with sound-insulated walls, providing exceptional comfort and quiet for restful sleeping. The open-concept living space is highlighted by cathedral ceilings and skylights, flowing seamlessly into the kitchen with a large center island. The kitchen opens to a mahogany-built screened-in porch, showcasing quality craftsmanship and attention to detail, and overlooking the pool—perfect for summer evenings.

Details
Maps
Status Change Info
Contingent Date: 2026-02-20
Under Contract Date: 2026-02-25
Contract Info
List Price/SqFt: 1117.51
Sub-Type: Attached
New Construction: No
Status: Pending
List Date: 2026-02-01
List Price: $3,300,000
Current Price: $3,300,000
Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Location
Area/Section: Bay Head
Elementary School: Bay Head
House Number: 824
Street Name: Main
Street Suffix: Avenue
County: Ocean
Municipality: Bay Head (BAY)
Postal City: Bay Head
State: NJ
Zip Code: 08742
Complex/Subdivision: None
Directions: 824 Main Avenue, Bay Head
General Property Info
Handicap Access: No
Waterfront: No
# Levels: 2
Waterview: Yes
# Level 1 - Baths: 2
# Level 2 - Baths: 1
Fireplace: Yes
Lot Dimensions: 50 x 232
Rooms: 9
# Fireplaces: 1
Basement: No
Garage: Yes
# Car Garage: 2
HOA: No
Pool: Yes
Farm: No
Bedrooms: 4
Full Baths: 2
Half Baths: 1
Total Baths: 2.1
Apx SqFt: 2953
Tax and Legal
Asmnt - Total: 1290500
Deed Restricted: No
Special Assessment: No
Taxes: 14260
Tax Year: 2025
Farm Assessed: No
App Escrow Required: No
Style
Colonial: 1
Custom: 1
Interior
Beamed Ceilings: 1
Dec Molding: 1
Loft: 1
Recessed Lighting: 1
Skylight(s): 1
Sliding Doors: 1
Zoning
Residential: 1
Single Family: 1
Showing
Showing Time: 1
Foyer
Floor - Wood: 1
Lot Description
Level: 1
Oversized: 1
Included
Dishwasher: 1
Dryer: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Washer: 1
Living Room
Ceilings - Beamed: 1
Fireplace - Gas: 1
Skylight: 1
Sliding Door: 1
Two Story: 1
Water Type
Other - See Remarks: 1
Dining Room
Floor - Wood: 1
Water/Sewer
Public Sewer: 1
Public Water: 1
Floors
Carpet: 1
Ceramic Tile: 1
Wood: 1
Kitchen
Butler Pantry: 1
Center Island: 1
Eat-In: 1
Basement
Crawl Space: 1
Primary Bedroom
Floor - Wood: 1
Full Bath: 1
Cooling
2 Zoned AC: 1
Central Air: 1
Water Heater
Natural Gas: 1
Primary Bath
Double Sinks: 1
Shower Stall: 1
Skylight: 1
Heating
Forced Air: 1
Natural Gas: 1
Exterior
Fence: 1
Lighting: 1
Porch - Open: 1
Porch - Screened: 1
Swimming: 1
Parking
Driveway: 1
Gravel: 1
On Street: 1
Oversized: 1
Garage
Attached: 1
Oversized: 1
Assessment Status
Assessed: 1
Siding
Cedar Shake: 1
Roof
Timberline: 1
Pool
Fenced: 1
Heated: 1
In Ground: 1
Salt Water: 1
Vinyl: 1
Property Features
Style: Colonial; Custom
Interior: Beamed Ceilings; Dec Molding; Loft; Recessed Lighting; Skylight(s); Sliding Doors
Foyer: Floor - Wood
Living Room: Ceilings - Beamed; Fireplace - Gas; Skylight; Sliding Door; Two Story
Dining Room: Floor - Wood
Kitchen: Butler Pantry; Center Island; Eat-In
Primary Bedroom: Floor - Wood; Full Bath
Primary Bath: Double Sinks; Shower Stall; Skylight
Basement: Crawl Space
Floors: Carpet; Ceramic Tile; Wood
Cooling: 2 Zoned AC; Central Air
Heating: Forced Air; Natural Gas
Water Heater: Natural Gas
Exterior: Fence; Lighting; Porch - Open; Porch - Screened; Swimming
Garage: Attached; Oversized
Siding: Cedar Shake
Roof: Timberline
Parking: Driveway; Gravel; On Street; Oversized
Pool: Fenced; Heated; In Ground; Salt Water; Vinyl
Included: Dishwasher; Dryer; Refrigerator; Washer
Zoning: Residential; Single Family
Lot Description: Level; Oversized
Water Type: Other - See Remarks
Assessment Status: Assessed
Showing: Showing Time
Supplements
The home offers approximately 2,953 square feet of living space. The second floor includes three guest bedrooms and a loft overlooking the living room, ideal for a home office or reading area. A bonus room over the garage provides flexible space, well suited for movie nights, a media room, or additional guest accommodations. Additional highlights include an outdoor shower, a two-car garage, ample off-street parking for guests, and a home that has been built and maintained with care, including additional pilings added to the foundation for extra structural support. Ideally located close to both the beach and bay, this is a truly exceptional Bay Head offering.

IDX
Listing Office: Clayton & Clayton Inc.Realtors
Listing Agent: Shawn Clayton

Last Updated: February - 26 - 2026

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