1718 N Central Avenue, Surf City, NJ 08008 - Photo 1

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$1,235,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
1,728 Sq. Ft.
Updated 9 days ago

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Property Description

Welcome to 1718 N Central Avenue, a prime coastal opportunity in highly desirable North Surf City. Perfectly positioned just one short block from the beach and only a quick walk to the bay, this property delivers the best of LBI living with both ocean and bay access at your fingertips. Set on 18th Street-one of the widest and most sought-after streets in Surf City-this location stands out for its openness, ease of access, and neighborhood appeal. Whether you're walking, biking, or loading up for a beach day, the wider street adds both convenience and long-term value. The property is a triplex situated on a 40' x 80' lot, offering immediate flexibility and future potential. Continue operating it as a strong income-producing rental, or plan for a future new-construction build in one of Surf City's most coveted north-end locations. With demand for North Surf City remaining consistently strong, this is a rare chance to secure a versatile asset that works today and appreciates tomorrow. Enjoy close proximity to the beach, bay sunsets, and everything Surf City has to offer-all while owning on a street and block that buyers actively seek out. Whether you're an investor, builder, or end user looking ahead, 1718 N Central Avenue checks the boxes for location, flexibility, and long-term upside.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 1718 N Central Ave

General

Sold For: $1,235,000
Taxes: $5,944 (2025)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: BrightMLSTriStates
MLS ID: NJOC2039410
Added to Site: 64 day(s) ago

Interior

Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Carpet

Parking

Parking Type: Off Street

Location

Area: Surf City Boro (21532)
Municipality: SURF CITY BORO
County: OCEAN
Development Name: Surf City
Subdivision: Surf City
Driving Directions: Take Central Avenue North to the corner of 18th Street and Central Avenue in Surf City
Location Details: Bayside

School Information

School District: Southern Regional Schools
Elementary School: Lbi
Middle School: Southern Regional M.S.
High School: Southern Regional H.S.

Heating & Cooling

Central air: Yes
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heating Type: Other
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas Available
Water Heater: Other

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Utility Description: Electric Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Cape Cod
Structure Type: Detached
Construction: Frame
Foundation: Other
Roof: Shingle
Walls/Ceilings: Other
Windows: Double Hung
Stories/Levels: 2
Square Feet: 1,728
Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
Living Area: 1,728 Sq. Ft.
Finished Above Grnd: 1,728 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1932
Year Built Source: Assessor
Property Condition: Good

Unit Information

2 Bedroom Units: 3

Lot Features

Property View: Bay
Lot Size (Acres): 0.07
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 3,202
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Dimensions: 40.00 x 80.00
Frontage Feet: 120
Zoning: RA

Water Features

Water View: Yes

Financial Considerations

Price Per Sq. Ft.: $751.74
Assessment Year: 2025
City/TownTax Freq: Annually
County Tax Freq: Annually
Tax w/Assessment: $557,600
Tax Amount: $5,944
Tax Year: 2025
Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1728

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Exclusions: As per inventory list to be provided by the seller before the conclusion of attorney review
Inclusions: As per inventory list to be provided by the seller before the conclusion of attorney review
Lot Number: 4

Listed by Island Realty-Surf City, Gavin Hodgson
Sold by RE/MAX at Barnegat Bay - Ship Bottom, Sean Adams

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Schools

Schools serving 1718 N Central Ave

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	1.1 mi
Long Beach Island Elementary School 201 West 20th Street, Ship Bottom, NJ 08008	3-6	1.9 mi

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

Price & Sales History for 1718 N Central Ave

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

3/12/2026

Sold

$1,235,000

-4.93%

MLS

1/30/2026

Listed

$1,299,000

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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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1718 N Central Avenue, Surf City, NJ 08008 (MLS# NJOC2039410) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,235,000 on March 12, 2026. Want to learn more about 1718 N Central Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Surf City? You can browse all Surf City real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

1718 N Central Ave Surf City, NJ 08008