3701 Central Ave, Ocean City, NJ 08226
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3701 Central Ave,Ocean City, NJ 08226
$3,875,000
- - Beds
- - Baths
- 4,718 sq. ft.
- Multi-family
- Active
Listed by: anthony d'alicandro
Office: compass new jersey-ocean city (o463e)
MLS#:610478
Source:NJ_SJSRMLS
Price summary
- Price:$3,875,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$821.32
About this home
Just three houses from the beach in the heart of Ocean City's most coveted neighborhood. 3701 Central is a massive 4,718-square-foot multi-family residence and is a versatile coastal asset with layers of potential, all steps from the sand. This isn't just a beach house — it's a short stroll to the surf. Currently configured as a functional 2-family home, the property features a large first-level 4 bedroom 3 full bath unit with substantial rental history and a sprawling 5 bedroom two-story unit above, offering abundant outdoor space for breathing in the salt air and seeing the ocean from just about every angle and level. Step inside to find a thoughtfully designed and recently renovated interior. The spacious kitchen and loving spaces serve as the home's social hub, perfect for those slow summer mornings before a quick walk to the beach or hosting the whole crew after a day on the sand. The rooftop deck will prove to be the premier amenity of the residence and favorite space of each generation of family whom visits it. There are two distinct paths for the next owner here. For many, this is the ultimate "legacy property". A rare chance to acquire a substantial home just steps to the beach that keeps the whole family under one roof for generations to come. It's a place where traditions are born and the Jersey Shore lifestyle is lived to its fullest, with the ocean practically at your doorstep. However, for those with an eye on the future market, the site's redevelopment potential is undeniable. Situated on a prime lot just three houses from the beach, it's a perfect candidate for a luxury two-unit condominium project, mirroring the luxury development transforming the surrounding blocks. Or, you might choose to clear the way for a grand, estate-style single-family masterpiece in one of the island's most walkable-to-beach locations. Whether you're looking to preserve a family legacy or build something brand new, 3701 Central Ave offers a location that simply are simply rare to become available. A canvas waiting for your vision, three houses from the beach. Reach out today to schedule a private showing and see the possibilities for yourself....
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Home facts
- Year built:1950
- Listing ID #:610478
- Added:12 day(s) ago
- Updated:August 15, 2026 at 03:33 PM
Rooms and interior
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Electric Stove, Refrigerator
- Basement Description:Crawl Space
- Living area:4,718 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central
- Heating:Forced Air, Gas-Natural
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1950
- Building area:4,718 sq. ft.
- Construction Materials:Cedar
- Exterior Features:Beach Access, Curbs, Deck, Ocean View, Outside Shower, Patio, Porch, Sidewalks
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$3,875,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$821.32
- Tax amount:$14,253 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
- Amenities:Combination
Parking
- Parking description:Carport, Concrete Driveway, Three or More Cars
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