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  • Single Family
  • 1,728 Sq. Ft.
  • Updated 8 hours ago
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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 for 1718 N Central Ave

General

  • Price: $1,299,000
  • Taxes: $5,944 (2025)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: BrightMLSTriStates
  • MLS ID: NJOC2039410
  • Updated: Today (1/30/2026)
  • Added to Site: Today

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

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  • Gavin Hodgson

    Island Realty-Surf City

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Schools serving 1718 N Central Ave

School Districts:Long Beach Island School District, Southern Regional School District
NameGradesDistance
Ethel A Jacobsen Elementary School
200 South Barnegat Avenue, Surf City, NJ 08008
PK-21.1 mi
Long Beach Island Elementary School
201 West 20th Street, Ship Bottom, NJ 08008
3-61.9 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 1718 N Central Ave Get Price Alerts and Save Property

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Details
Price
Change
Source
1/30/2026
Listed
$1,299,000
140.56%
MLS
5/25/2006
Sold
$540,000
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Tax History for 1718 N Central Ave

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$5,816
6%
$557,600
—
2022
$5,464
9%
$557,600
—
2021
$5,030
3%
$557,600
—
2020
$4,868
-13%
$557,600
2%
2018
$5,575
-1%
$549,300
—
2017
$5,647
3%
$549,300
—
2016
$5,509
13%
$549,300
-1%
2019
$4,857
-8%
$557,600
2%
2015
$5,284
4%
$549,300
—
2013
$5,103
—
$549,300
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1718 N Central Avenue, Surf City, NJ 08008 (MLS# NJOC2039410) is a Single Family property with 0 bedrooms and 0 full bathrooms. 1718 N Central Avenue is currently listed for $1,299,000 and was received on January 30, 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.

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