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Homes along Jeffreys Creek in Ocean Gate

Ocean County · ZIP 08740

Ocean Gate, NJ Homes for Sale & Real Estate

A borough with a boardwalk along the Toms River and beaches open year-round.

Living in Ocean Gate

Ocean Gate has a charm all its own, with a boardwalk that looks out over the Toms River, running from the Ocean Gate Yacht Club toward the east end of town. Its beaches and boardwalk are open year-round, with lifeguards at the Wildwood and Anglesea Avenue beaches in season and a splash park for younger children. Students attend Ocean Gate Elementary through sixth grade, then Central Regional for grades 7–12.

  • Boardwalk with views of the Toms River
  • Beaches and boardwalk open year-round
  • Ocean Gate Elementary through grade 6; Central Regional for grades 7–12
  • Splash park on East Longport Avenue

The Ocean Gate market

Ocean Gate is a compact borough where proximity to the boardwalk and the water shapes value. Elevation and flood insurance matter for many homes here, so I review those details alongside recent nearby sales.

Homes for sale in Ocean Gate

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Neighborhoods and home styles

Boardwalk Area

Streets near the boardwalk and the river beaches.

Jeffreys Creek

Homes along the creek on the borough’s edge.

Central Ocean Gate

Residential streets a short walk from the water.

For Buyers

Buying in Ocean Gate

  • For homes near the water, ask for an elevation certificate and flood insurance quotes early.
  • Ask whether a home has been raised or rebuilt, and request permits.
  • Walk the boardwalk and nearby streets at different times of day.
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For Sellers

Selling in Ocean Gate

  • Highlight your distance to the boardwalk and beaches.
  • Have elevation, permit, and improvement records ready.
  • Price against recent Ocean Gate sales near your street.
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Ocean Gate real estate questions

Is Ocean Gate on the ocean?

No. Despite its name, Ocean Gate’s beaches and boardwalk are on the Toms River, not the Atlantic Ocean.

Which schools serve Ocean Gate?

Students attend Ocean Gate Elementary School through sixth grade, then the Central Regional School District for grades 7–12.

Contact

Questions about Ocean Gate?

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(732) 773-3075
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1st Class Real Estate Agency
26 Main St., Suite R, Toms River, NJ 08753

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