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608 Lake Avenue

Bay Head NJ, 08742

$6,700,000


$847.56 per sqft

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5 Beds

5 Baths

7,905 sqft

Residential

Built in 2018

**Rare Offering - Welcome to the ''Boat Barn''. This exceptional waterfront residence, complete with its own dock, is nestled in the charming beachside town of Bay Head, NJ. Overlooking Barnegat Bay and Scow Ditch, the property offers stunning westerly views and breathtaking evening sunsets. Ideally situated, the home is within walking distance to the beach, Bay Head Yacht Club, shops, the train, parks, and restaurants. Designed by award-winning owner/architect/builder Michael Brandes of Brandes Maselli Architects, the Boat Barn was fully raised to meet FEMA requirements and completed in 2018. This classic shingle-style barn residence features a copper roof, hand-blown glass lighting rods, a cupola, mahogany barn-style shutters and double custom mahogany Dutch doors. The front and rear covered mahogany porches are perfect for enjoying morning coffee or evening cocktails.The home boasts three finished living levels, plus a partially finished ground level with a garage. A must-see glass floor on the third level allows natural light to flow throughout the house. The open floor plan offers an ideal layout for both everyday living and entertaining. A wall of French doors connects the rear porch to the main living area. Throughout the home, you'll find custom wide plank French oak flooring. The kitchen is equipped with high-end appliances, a 10-foot marble-topped island, custom cabinetry, a Shaw farm sink, and a custom wet bar with a stainless steel bar, wine refrigerator, and ice maker.The home offers 4 to 5 bedrooms, each with en-suite baths, and an additional half-bath. All bathrooms feature oversized rain showers, vintage-style porcelain pedestal sinks, and radiant flooring. The primary bath includes a classic clawfoot tub, a rain shower, a double vanity, and views of the bay.The ground level provides ample space for shaded outdoor activities, a patio, and plenty of storage. The rear dock, equipped with water and electric, is perfect for boating, crabbing, fishing, paddleboarding, or kayaking. The Boat Barn is truly a must-see! Bay Head is located just 60 miles from NYC and is on the North Jersey Coast Line, serviced by NJ Transit. As one of the prettiest beach communities along the Jersey Shore, don't miss the chance to own one of the town's few bayside properties.

22424928

MLS ID

September 4, 2024

Listed

October 1, 2024

Updated

Map

608 Lake Avenue
Bay Head NJ, 08742

Interior Features

Total Stories

4


Bedrooms

5


Total Bathrooms

5


Full Bathrooms

4


Half Bathrooms

1


Interior Features

Balcony, Built-Ins, Dec Molding, French Doors, Spiral Stairs, Wet Bar


Floor Description

Wood


Fireplace

No


Cooling

Yes


Cooling Description

Heat Pump, 4 Zone AC


Heating

Yes


Heating Description

Natural Gas, Radiant, Heat Pump, 5 Zone

Exterior/Building Features

Lot Size

0.11 Acres


Exterior Features

Balcony, Deck, Dock, Outdoor Shower, Porch - Open, Thermal Window, Porch - Covered


Lot Features

Bayfront


Architectual Style

Custom


Roof

Other - See Remarks


Sewer

Public Sewer

School Information

High School

Point Pleasant Beach


Elementary School

Bay Head

Other Property Details

Area Name

Bay Head


Taxes

$20,000


Tax Frequency

Annually


Days on Market

22


Garage

Yes


Garage Spaces

2


Parking

Driveway, On Street, Direct Access


View

No


County

Ocean


Water Source

Public


Pool

No


Waterfront

Yes

Listing History

Date

Event

Price

9/4/2024

Active

Courtesy of M. Van Sciver REALTORS with Michael Van Sciver,
Listing Contact: 732-899-0038 

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