Caroline Dalton and Julia Morlino Caroline Dalton and Julia Morlino | May 4, 2023 | Home & Real Estate, Migration,
Avalon is calling, and these over-the-top listings are answering.
4208 Bayberry Road prioritizes the fresh ocean air with multiple decks; photo courtesy of Diller Fisher
A walkway with glass railings adds a unique detail to the main living space; photo courtesy of Diller Fisher
Follow custom bluestone walkways to a patio surrounded by lush landscaping in order to explore the oceanside oasis of 4208 Bayberry Road in Avalon. This seven-bed, seven full- and four half-bath new build by Brandywine Developers is the true embodiment of refined architecture, balancing elegant designs with functionality through its H-shaped layout and all 7,300 square feet. “The home is designed for a family, with every generation in mind, from multiple indoor and outdoor entertainment areas to private offices, playrooms and dining options, while maintaining private sleeping areas [where] the toddlers can take a nap and sleep in privacy,” says listing agent Steve Frame. With beautiful interior design by Megan Gorelick Interiors, all walls are painted in off-white, sand and light-blue colors, reminiscent of the beach down the road. On the main level, find the dining and kitchen spaces within an open layout, complete with Wolf appliances and a large island. Walk through the sliding glass doors off the dining room to an open deck overlooking the in-ground pool below. A plethora of amenities like a gym, sauna and rooftop hot tub add to the modern property, making it a year-round paradise. $12,400,000, Steve Frame, 609.780.2578, steveframe.com –CD
The sleek kitchen’s white and gray tones are styled with silver accents; photo courtesy of Compass
Situated on the beach block, this five-bed, five full- and two half-bath home is the dream summer getaway. Enjoy the area’s best restaurants, nightlife and upscale shopping at your fingertips while savoring each amenity of the new luxury three-story house, built by TAR Builders. Marble floors and custom archways greet guests upon entry to the 3,706-square-foot abode. On the second floor, an open floor plan creates an effortless flow between the spaces, including a south-facing deck with gorgeous views off the great room. “The combination of living, dining and kitchen in one expansive area is awash in natural light and accommodates entertaining space for friends and family, or the intimacy of smaller gatherings,” says listing agent Roger J. “RJ” Soens, III. The kitchen is sure to please any chef with waterfall-sided quartz countertops, a built-in microwave, two Bosch dishwashers and an adjacent floor-to-ceiling Alaskan Gray stone fireplace. Upstairs, front and rear decks off the primary suite provides views of the ocean, while a custom in-ground backyard pool and spa await outside, surrounded by white quartz and a covered patio. $5,995,000, 45 W. 32nd St., Avalon, N.J., Roger J. “RJ” Soens, III, 609.602.2267, avalonstoneharbor.com –JM
Soak up the summer sun before a dip in the pool at 7698 Dune Drive; photo courtesy of Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
It’s all about the views at 7698 Dune Drive, where sweeping ocean vistas draw you to the second-level decks off the living area and primary bedroom. Upon entering through a wooden door, a generous, open foyer with tile flooring and a soaring cathedral ceiling wows. Past the entryway, six beds, five baths and sprawling living spaces await, making up the 4,154-square-foot home. Step into a light-filled living room that accommodates every season. Switch on the gas fireplace on cool fall evenings or venture through sliding glass doors to the deck for a dose of vitamin D on warm summer days. Adjacent, a spacious dining room and kitchen complete with a breakfast bar, granite countertops and high ceilings are sure to please any hostess. “The main selling feature of this property is the complete openness and easy internal flow through the entire house, along with a large backyard with a swimming pool and spa situated on an oversized lot,” shares listing agent Bill Leahy. $5,750,000, Bill Leahy, 609.827.4405, bleahy.com –CD
Photography by: 4208 Bayberry Road photos courtesy of Diller Fisher; 45 W. 32nd Street photo courtesy of Compass; 7698 Dune Drive photo courtesy of Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.