216 W 5th Street, Ship Bottom, NJ 08008 - Photo 1

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$1,225,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
4 Beds
2 Full Baths
1,708 Sq. Ft.

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Property Description

CHARM, DIGNITY AND CHARACTER...best describe this custom built-to-last home with open concept in mind! Old-time roominess, huge gathering rooms and bedrooms, solid hemlock doors, solid elm wood paneling on sheetrock, new electrical panel boxes and wiring, new central air handler and compressor, new decking with vinyl railings and mullioned windows are what you'll find when you visit this classic beauty! Enjoy casual shore living in the open great room, dining area and kitchen emphasizing spaciousness and will be the center of your entertainment. The open & bright kitchen with ample storage and counterspace offers new stainless-steel appliances and breakfast bar for those impromptu meals, while expanding to new trex decking with vinyl railings for those summertime barbecues. The 2 large bedrooms downstairs are an inviting private retreat for quiet times. You can fit your king-size furniture in the 2 bedrooms upstairs with large closets that solve all your storage problems while one bedroom opens to large fiberglass decking and stairway leading to the backyard for summertime fun. Enjoy cool summer evenings relaxing on your multi-level decking overlooking the south-facing fenced backyard with beautiful shade trees and shrubbery providing peaceful relaxation, along with ample room for a pool, if you so desire. The custom-built workshop is perfect for those families with hobbies, along with storage for beach chairs, bikes, and surfboards. With easy access to the Causeway and only one street away from Veteran's Park to enjoy gorgeous sunsets while restaurants, amusements, ball fields and marinas are within walking distance, this solid and well-maintained home is ready for a buyer who wants to add their personal touch to this classic Island retreat with yesteryear charm. Let us open the door to your new shore home today!

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 216 W 5th St

General

Sold For: $1,225,000
Taxes: $5,518 (2024)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: BrightMLSTriStates
MLS ID: NJOC2035308
Added to Site: 215 day(s) ago

Interior

Number of Rooms: 8
Interior Features: Additional Stairway, Attic, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Carpet, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Gourmet, Window Treatments
Appliances: Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Water Heater, Range Hood
Furnished: Yes
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Carpet, Vinyl

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 2
Full Bathrooms: 2
Upper Floor Baths: 1
Upper - Full Baths: 1
Main Floor Baths: 1
Main - Full Baths: 1

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 4
Bedrooms Upper: 2
Bedrooms Main & Up: 2

Exterior

Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting, Outside Shower, Outbuilding(s)
Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck(s)

Parking

Total Spaces: 5
Parking Features: Stone Driveway
Parking Type: Driveway

Location

Area: Ship Bottom Boro (21529)
Municipality: SHIP BOTTOM BORO
County: Ocean
Development Name: Ship Bottom
Subdivision: Ship Bottom
Driving Directions: Garden State Pkwy to Exit 63, to Rt 72 east to Long Beach Island. Left on Barnegat Ave. to right on West 5th Street to home on left-hand side. Backyard with southwest exposure!
Location Details: Bayside

Heating & Cooling

Central air: Yes
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heating Type: Baseboard - Electric
Heating Fuel: Electric
Water Heater: Electric

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Structural Information

Architectural Info: Cape Cod
Architectural Style: Cape Cod
Structure Type: Detached
Construction: Frame
Foundation: Crawl Space, Flood Vent, Block
Roof: Architectural Shingle
Walls/Ceilings: Dry Wall
Windows: Double Hung, Screens, Sliding
Doors: Six Panel
Stories/Levels: 2
Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
Square Feet: 1,708
Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
Living Area: 1,708 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1971
Year Built Source: Assessor
Property Condition: Excellent

Additional Structures

Other Structures: Shed

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.14
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 5,998
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Dimensions: 60.00 x 100.00
Zoning: R1
Fencing (Description): Vinyl, Chain Link

Financial Considerations

Price Per Sq. Ft.: $702.58
Assessment Year: 2024
City/TownTax Freq: Annually
County Tax Freq: Annually
Tax w/Assessment: $458,000
Tax Amount: $5,518
Tax Year: 2024
Terms: Standard Sale

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Lot Number: 6

Listed by RE/MAX at Barnegat Bay - Ship Bottom, Mary Ann OShea
Sold by deSatnick Real Estate, LLC, Brian Coen

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Schools

Schools serving 216 W 5th St

School Districts:Long Beach Island School District, Southern Regional School District

Name	Grades	Distance
Ethel A Jacobsen Elementary School 200 South Barnegat Avenue, Surf City, NJ 08008	PK-2	0.2 mi
Long Beach Island Elementary School 201 West 20th Street, Ship Bottom, NJ 08008	3-6	0.7 mi
Southern Reg Middle School 75 Cedar Bridge Road, Stafford Township, NJ 08050	7-8	5.8 mi
Southern Reg High School 90 Cedar Bridge Road, Stafford Township, NJ 08050	9-12	5.8 mi

Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 216 W 5th St

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

8/27/2025

Sold

$1,225,000

2.08%

MLS

7/09/2025

Listed

$1,200,000

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MLS

Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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6
Total Baths
3,280
Sq. Ft.

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5
Beds
7
Total Baths
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Active
Updated 4 days ago

7
Beds
11
Total Baths
6,471
Sq. Ft.

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Just Listed

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Open House

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Active
Updated 10 hours ago

4
Beds
3
Total Baths
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Sq. Ft.

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-$20,000 (-1.18%)

$1,679,000

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Single Family
Active
Updated 12 hours ago

4
Beds
2
Total Baths
1,512
Sq. Ft.

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Price Reduced

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Single Family
Active
Updated 3 days ago

4
Beds
2
Total Baths
1,738
Sq. Ft.

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-$3,000 (-0.48%)

$619,900

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Single Family
Active
Updated 5 days ago

5
Beds
2
Total Baths
2,108
Sq. Ft.

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Price Reduced

-$10,000 (-1.28%)

$769,000

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Single Family
Active
Updated 6 days ago

5
Beds
3
Total Baths
3,031
Sq. Ft.

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Sold

$1,375,000

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Retail
Closed

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Sold by Non Member, NON MEMBER MORR

Sold

$1,375,000

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Duplex
Closed

2
Beds
5
Total Baths
2,880
Sq. Ft.

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Sold by Non Member, NON MEMBER MORR

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Sold

$1,309,750

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Single Family
Closed

4
Beds
2
Total Baths
1,632
Sq. Ft.

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Sold

$1,250,000

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Single Family
Closed

4
Beds
2
Total Baths
1,218
Sq. Ft.

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