Ocean Homes with Reverse Style

Ocean Homes with Reverse Style

Welcome to Ocean County, New Jersey—a hidden gem nestled along the picturesque Jersey Shore. Renowned for its stunning coastal landscapes and vibrant communities, Ocean County offers a unique blend of serene suburban living and lively beach culture. With its charming towns, lush parks, and an abundance of recreational activities, it's no wonder that Ocean County is a sought-after destination for families, retirees, and beach lovers alike.

One of the most appealing features of Ocean County is its diverse real estate market, which includes a variety of homes designed to meet the needs of every homeowner. Among these, reverse-style homes have gained popularity for their innovative layouts and stunning views. These unique properties typically feature living spaces on the upper levels, allowing residents to enjoy panoramic vistas of the surrounding landscape and waterways. Imagine sipping your morning coffee while overlooking the tranquil beauty of Barnegat Bay or the lush greenery of local parks.

Reverse-style homes are not only aesthetically pleasing but also practical. By placing bedrooms on the lower level, these homes provide a quiet retreat while maximizing natural light in the main living areas. This design is perfect for entertaining guests or simply enjoying the peaceful ambiance of Ocean County.

Whether you’re looking for a cozy beach cottage or a luxurious waterfront estate, Ocean County has something to offer everyone. Embrace the coastal lifestyle and discover your dream home in this enchanting region, where every day feels like a vacation!

Newest Ocean Homes with Reverse Style

$2,399,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
Ready for immediate move in. Do not miss the chance to own a private oasis in one of the most desirable parts of the Beach Haven Yacht Club area. This stunning 2,200 sq. ft. reversed-living new construction is situated on a bay block—just steps to the bay and ocean—blending coastal charm with modern luxury. The home features four bedrooms, including a primary suite, and three and a half bathrooms. A welcoming foyer, open-concept living and dining area, and a gourmet kitchen with high-end finishes create a stylish and highly functional interior. Additional highlights include a fireplace, elevator, Andersen 400 Series windows, dual heating and air conditioning systems, a paver driveway, and a backyard paver patio ideal for outdoor entertaining. Construction is nearing completion within the next two weeks, offering an exciting opportunity to move quickly. For an additional charge, buyers have the option to add a saltwater pool—contact the Listing Broker and Builder Matt Garabedian for details and pricing. Please contact the builder Matt Garabedian for all showings. Taxes to be determined.

4 W Sumner Ave, Long Beach Township

Listing courtesy of Garabedian Realty Group, LLC. Contact: (609) 494-8400
$2,399,000
6 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Welcome to 6B E. Colorado Avenue, an OCEAN SIDE exceptional new construction retreat in the Haven Beach section of Long Beach Island. Perfectly positioned on the oceanside of the boulevard, this 6-bedroom, 3-bath coastal residence offers the ideal blend of luxury, location, and lifestyle. Just steps to the beach and within easy walking distance to Haven Beach’s favorite dining and entertainment. Designed with a custom reverse-living floor plan to maximize light and views, the main living level features a spacious open-concept layout anchored by a stunning stone gas fireplace perfect for entertaining year-round. Additional features include multiple decks including an expansive rooftop deck with sweeping 360° views of both the Atlantic Ocean and Barnegat Bay! This three-story elevator-equipped home showcases high-end finishes throughout, Andersen 400 Series windows, and a fully integrated smart home system with whole-house surround sound, fire alarm system, and a 10-camera security system. Every bedroom includes a mounted flat-screen TV, while all closets are professionally designed by California Closets. The private backyard is a true oasis, featuring a heated 8’ x 20’ saltwater in-ground pool with hot tub, full fencing, underground sprinklers, and a paver driveway perfect for summer relaxation after a day at the beach. In addition to being an exceptional personal retreat, the property also presents strong investment and rental opportunities for buyers seeking a shore investment. This residence is autonomous from the neighboring home. Brand new, move-in ready, and ideally located, this is luxury shore living at its finest in one of LBI’s most desirable neighborhoods!

6B E Colorado Ave, Long Beach Township

Listing courtesy of BHHS Zack Shore REALTORS. Contact: (609) 597-6464
$529,900
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Spacious 4-bed, 2-bath reverse-living Colonial just 3 short blocks to Ocean Gate's beach & boardwalk--and located outside the flood zone! The upper level features a beautiful chef's kitchen w Viking appliances & a new range hood, updated baths, generous living space, & plenty of decking for outdoor enjoyment. Downstairs offers 2 bedrooms & a huge living room, making the layout ideal for a large household, extended family, or possible in-law arrangement. Additional highlights include a full basement w Bilco doors, new hot water heater, a carport, & a large shed for added storage. The roof is approximately 10 years old. Recently installed vinyl fencing that surrounds an oversized yard with endless possibilities. Just a hop, skip & a jump to Rosie's & The Anchor Inn for casual dinning & fun!

20 E Lakewood Ave, Ocean Gate

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX at Barnegat Bay - Forked River. Contact: (609) 693-5002
$10,925,000
7 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths
New Standard of Bayfront Luxury in Brant Beach .There are bayfront homes, and then there are legacy estates. This extraordinary new construction, masterfully designed by Mike Bonelli of Michael Pagnotta Architecture, is destined to become one of Long Beach Island's most iconic waterfront residences. Set on an extraordinary bayfront homesite in Brant Beach, just one block from the beach and conveniently located near the entrance to Long Beach Island for effortless on-and-off island access, this remarkable estate offers an unrivaled combination of privacy, accessibility, and world-class coastal living. Inspired by the timeless elegance of the Hamptons and Nantucket, the home's striking architecture commands attention with graceful gambrel rooflines, natural stone accents, and a magnificent arrival courtyard—creating a level of curb appeal rarely found on LBI. Spanning approximately 7,000 square feet, this exceptional estate offers 7 bedrooms, 6 full bathrooms, and 2 half baths, all thoughtfully designed to maximize breathtaking panoramic views of Barnegat Bay. Every space has been carefully curated to embrace the waterfront while creating a seamless connection between sophisticated interiors and extraordinary outdoor living. The heart of the home is an expansive great room where soaring ceilings and walls of glass frame endless bay vistas. A designer kitchen featuring premium appliances, handcrafted custom cabinetry, an oversized entertaining island, and an elegant dining area flows effortlessly onto expansive waterfront decks, creating an ideal setting for both intimate gatherings and large-scale entertaining. A private elevator services every level, while multiple gathering spaces, luxurious bedroom suites, and spa-inspired baths provide exceptional comfort for family and guests. A dedicated wellness retreat complete with a private sauna further enhances the home's resort-inspired lifestyle. Outside, the experience is nothing short of spectacular. Designed to rival the finest private resorts, the outdoor living spaces are among the most impressive on Long Beach Island. Two stunning pools overlook the bay—a spectacular in-ground heated pool at ground level and a breathtaking elevated infinity-edge pool seamlessly integrated into the waterfront deck, creating an unforgettable setting where water appears to merge with the bay beyond. A brand-new private dock and boat lift provide immediate access to Barnegat Bay, making it effortless to spend the day boating, fishing, paddleboarding, or exploring the surrounding waterways. Whether entertaining guests poolside, enjoying dinner on the waterfront terrace, or watching boats cruise by from one of the home's expansive decks, every moment is defined by the beauty of its exceptional setting. As evening approaches, the home's coveted western exposure delivers unforgettable sunsets that paint the sky with brilliant color while shimmering reflections dance across the bay. Multiple waterfront terraces and rooftop entertaining spaces provide front-row seats to one of nature's most spectacular nightly performances. Throughout the residence, every detail reflects an uncompromising commitment to craftsmanship—from exquisite architectural millwork and bespoke finishes to the seamless integration of luxury, comfort, and timeless coastal design. Perfectly positioned to enjoy the tranquility of bayfront living while being just one block from the ocean and only minutes from the bridge for easy mainland access, this location offers the best of every lifestyle. Spend the morning at the beach, the afternoon on the bay, and the evening enjoying one of Long Beach Island's legendary sunsets from your own private waterfront estate. Rarely does a home of this caliber come available on the island... and especially on the south end. Call today to learn more about this project!

9 W 51st St, Long Beach Township

Listing courtesy of Freeman & Company Real Estate. Contact: 6099003534
$3,825,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths
Welcome to 4302 S. Long Beach Boulevard—a spectacular, fully furnished and completely turn-key coastal retreat located just one home from the beach in Holgate. Designed and built by renowned builder Michael Pagnotta in 2023, this exceptional residence combines sophisticated design, panoramic ocean views, and unobstructed bay sunsets with outstanding rental performance, making it as compelling an investment as it is a personal getaway. Spanning three levels of thoughtfully designed reverse living, this home offers 5 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, a three-stop elevator, and every amenity today's luxury buyer expects. The main gathering space is highlighted by soaring ceilings, walls of glass, and breathtaking views stretching from the Atlantic Ocean to the protected wetlands and bay beyond. The chef's kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas, creating the perfect setting for entertaining family and friends. The lower level features a spacious second family room complete with a wet bar, providing an ideal space for guests to unwind. A custom bunk room with two built-in bunk sets offers plenty of room for kids and visiting friends, while the oversized laundry room provides direct access to the backyard for effortless indoor-outdoor living. Additional highlights include a two-car garage with epoxy floors and abundant storage. Outside, the resort-style backyard is designed for unforgettable summers. Enjoy the heated in-ground saltwater pool, hot tub, outdoor kitchen with built-in grill and refrigerator, gas fire pit, outdoor television, and multiple gathering areas—all professionally designed to maximize relaxation and entertainment. When the day winds down, head to the rooftop deck where panoramic views of the ocean, bay, and Holgate Wildlife Refuge create one of the most spectacular vantage points on Long Beach Island. Whether you're searching for a luxury beach house to enjoy with family or a proven income-producing property with exceptional rental history, 4302 S. Long Beach Boulevard delivers on every level. Opportunities like this are rare—call to learn more about this property today.

4302 S Long Beach Blvd, Long Beach Township

Listing courtesy of Freeman & Company Real Estate. Contact: 6099003534
$3,449,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
New Construction by award winning architect and builder Mike Pagnotta | Surf City Bay Block. Just weeks from completion. Expertly designed and built by Mike Pagnotta, this exceptional new construction offers the perfect blend of timeless coastal architecture, luxury finishes, and an unbeatable bay block location in the heart of Surf City. Thoughtfully positioned to capture breathtaking bay views from inside and out, the home also enjoys a coveted southern-facing backyard, filling the outdoor living spaces with sunshine throughout the day. Featuring 5 spacious bedrooms, 3.5 beautifully appointed baths, and an elevator servicing every level, this home is designed for effortless coastal living. The open-concept floor plan is centered around a stunning fireplace and flows seamlessly to expansive decks, creating the ideal setting for entertaining and taking in spectacular sunsets over the bay. Outside, the private backyard oasis showcases a 10' x 20' heated saltwater pool, offering the perfect place to unwind after a day at the beach. Ascend to the rooftop deck for panoramic views stretching across the bay, island, and unforgettable evening skies. Located just moments from Surf City's vibrant shops, restaurants, marinas, and pristine beaches, this is a rare opportunity to own a brand-new luxury home crafted by one of Long Beach Island's most respected builders. Whether you're searching for a year-round residence, a vacation retreat, or a premier investment property, this home delivers the ideal combination of location, craftsmanship, and coastal lifestyle.

328 N 7th St, Surf City

Listing courtesy of Freeman & Company Real Estate. Contact: 6099003534
$3,749,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths
Incredibly unique opportunity to own this beautiful new construction only 6th from the bay and 9th from the ocean with excellent views of both. The location offers the rare ability to walk to nearly everything in town with a traffic light to cross the boulevard as well. The reverse-living home boasts nearly 2800 square feet of living space with four bedrooms, four-and-a-half baths, a two-car garage, elevator, and inground pool, all situated on a large 60 X 100 foot lot. The open concept layout and plethora of windows allow for plentiful natural light. Two covered decks, an outdoor fireplace on the upstairs deck with great bay views, and two living rooms provide abundant opportunity to entertain family and friends. With the bathing beach to the west, and a short walk to the ocean, this residence would be the perfect year-round property, second home, or investment vehicle!

3 W 75th St, Harvey Cedars

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX of Long Beach Island. Contact: 6094947000
$2,195,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
BAYFRONT - HIGH BAR HARBOR: Enjoy the most nautical and fascinating views available on LBI from this superior bayfront location with a 250’ pier, floating dock, seating area, water, and lighting. A visual delight with views in every direction: Barnegat Lighthouse, Barnegat Inlet, Island Beach State Park, Viking Village, the harbor, and more! Watch the comings and goings of the fishing fleet and High Bar Harbor Yacht Club, enjoy spying the Herons and Egrets feeding in the beautiful wetlands, and witness every amazing sunrise– never a dull moment! Kitchen has been updated – update flooring, baths, and paint and you will have a beach home to proudly be enjoyed for years to come! Additionally, the bayfront decks can be expanded to more than 500sq’ per floor (maybe make one a screen porch?)! Home features 4 bedrooms (2 in suite), 3.5 baths, den, laundry room, great room with wood floors, vaulted ceiling, and newer kitchen with quartz counters. Huge roof deck with sunset and sweeping 360 degree views. Private yard with wood patio and large Hot Springs spa. Grade level features 2 car garage along with storage and utility rooms. The floating dock allows for easy kayaking and paddle board access. A feast for the eyes, more interesting and beautiful views do not exist!

9 Arnold Blvd, Long Beach Township

Listing courtesy of Benee Scola Company, Inc.. Contact: (609) 494-0077
$2,299,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
Wake up to the promise of another day on the water at 1154 Jennifer Lane. Thoughtfully designed with reverse coastal living, this custom waterfront retreat captures stunning views of the bridge and surrounding waterways from the heart of the home. The main living area is bathed in natural light, creating the perfect backdrop for everything from quiet mornings to lively gatherings. At the center of it all is a beautifully appointed kitchen featuring granite countertops and Café appliances, while a separate chef's kitchen and butler's pantry provide the ideal space to prepare dinner, cater special occasions, or keep entertaining effortless while guests gather nearby. Plantation shutters, custom Closets by Design, and an elevator servicing each level add both elegance and convenience throughout. Whether hosting a summer celebration or enjoying a peaceful evening at home, the lower-level entertaining area with bar flows seamlessly to the heated saltwater pool, outdoor shower, and professionally landscaped outdoor spaces. Multiple decks on every level, along with a rooftop deck, offer endless opportunities to enjoy coastal breezes, sunset cocktails, and panoramic views. A 35-foot dock provides convenient access to the bay from a quieter lagoon setting with less boat traffic. Beyond its beauty, this home is filled with thoughtful upgrades including a stunning Restoration Hardware crystal chandelier, whole-house generator, irrigation system, custom hardscaping, epoxy garage flooring, spray foam insulation, rebuilt garage doors, outdoor bar and bathroom, upgraded security system, and PVC-wrapped exterior features. Built for entertaining, designed for comfort, and positioned to embrace the very best of waterfront living.

1154 Jennifer Lane, Manahawkin

Listing courtesy of SERHANT. New Jersey LLC. Contact: 6094942800
$3,395,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths
Ready for Immediate Occupancy! – Oceanside New Construction in North Beach Haven. Experience the perfect blend of luxury, location, and coastal living in this stunning new construction home in North Beach Haven. Offering 5 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, and thoughtfully designed living spaces throughout, this property is ideally situated just moments from the beach and within walking distance of all the restaurants, shops, entertainment, and attractions that make Beach Haven one of Long Beach Island's most sought-after destinations. Designed to maximize the surrounding vistas, the second-floor deck captures beautiful ocean views, while the expansive rooftop deck delivers breathtaking panoramic views of both the Atlantic Ocean and Barnegat Bay—providing the perfect setting for morning coffee, sunset cocktails, and everything in between. The home's exceptional outdoor living spaces are highlighted by a resort-style pool area and a unique ground-level entertaining room featuring a bar with pass-through service directly to the outdoor living space. Whether hosting family gatherings, relaxing poolside, or entertaining guests after a day at the beach, this space creates a seamless indoor-outdoor lifestyle rarely found in new construction. Inside, the open-concept design blends coastal elegance with modern functionality, offering spacious bedrooms, luxurious baths, and gathering spaces designed for both everyday enjoyment and vacation living. An included irrigation and professional landscape package ensures the exterior matches the quality and attention to detail found throughout the home. With its prime North Beach Haven location, spectacular ocean and bay views, exceptional entertaining spaces, and proximity to everything Beach Haven has to offer, this is an outstanding opportunity to own a brand-new coastal retreat in one of Long Beach Island's most desirable neighborhoods. Whether as a primary residence, vacation home, or investment property, this home is positioned to deliver the very best of the LBI lifestyle.

7 E 19th St, Long Beach Township

Listing courtesy of Freeman & Company Real Estate. Contact: 6099003534
$3,595,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths
Breathtaking bay views! This is the one you've been waiting for! Scheduled for completion in July 2026, this exceptional new construction coastal retreat offers luxury living just five homes from the guarded bay beach in Ship Bottom. Thoughtfully designed from the architectural concept to completion, every detail of this stunning 3,400-square-foot reverse-living home showcases superior craftsmanship and premium finishes. Situated on an oversized 60' x 100' lot, the home features 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, and an expansive open-concept living area designed for both entertaining and everyday comfort. Three bedrooms offer private en-suite bathrooms, while custom closets throughout provide ample storage and organization. Highlights include security cameras, in ceiling audio speakers, Sonos amp, engineered wood flooring, Kohler fixtures, high end appliances, two wet bars, and two spacious family rooms, custom closets, 2 tankless water heaters, and a gorgeous fireplace, creating flexible living spaces for family and guests alike. Outdoor amenities are equally impressive, featuring multiple balconies, a rooftop deck with breathtaking sunset views over the bay, a heated 10 X 20 saltwater pool, and a fire pit—perfect for enjoying coastal evenings. The garage is finished with durable epoxy flooring. The home features three garage doors, with one providing direct access to the fully landscaped backyard. Hardie® siding ensures lasting beauty and low-maintenance durability. Ideally located close to shopping, dining, ocean and bay beaches, concerts and all that Ship Bottom has to offer, with convenient on-and-off island access near the bridge. A true showcase of quality construction, thoughtful design, and luxury upgrades throughout. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a brand-new coastal home in one of Long Beach Island's most desirable locations.

309 W 16th St, Ship Bottom

Listing courtesy of BHHS Zack Shore REALTORS. Contact: (609) 597-6464
$4,249,999
6 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths
Custom North Beach new construction with incredible bay and ocean views from two floors! Entertain and celebrate LBI summers in 4,500 SF over 3 floor. This 6 beds, 6.5 baths home boasts 3 family rooms, 2 laundries, 4-stop elevator, gourmet kitchen w/professional line Thermador appliances, 2 fire places and a saltwater heated pool surrounded by a professionally designed private retreat courtesy of Bay Ave Plant Company. The moment you enter the residence a grand two-story entry welcomes you and expands your imagination to the possibilities that lie ahead. The attention to detail and custom millwork will satisfy the most discerning buyers with wrapped columns, coffered ceilings, paneled inlays, curved railing and custom details throughout. It's at this moment when the bay views capture your attention from not one but two levels and you realize you can't live without views of the bay daily! The only way it can get better is a view of ocean and beach entrance from the your bedroom reminding you how close your new obsession is to the quiet white sandy beaches North Beach. The stars truly aligned for this Tradewinds Builders and Bay Ave Plant Co. collaboration. The 10 x 26 pool is surrounded by 12" bluestone coping and large format pavers and finished with solid white cedar privacy fencing. Plantings include crape myrtles, assorted hydrangea's, coastal grasses and drift roses all served by zoned irrigation for effortless maintenance. Track 1034 is a just a few short blocks to all of Surf City's restaurants and markets, like Okies Butcher Shop, Blvd Pizza, Anchor Produce, Wally's and Blue Claw Seafood. Dedicated beach entrance at Track 1031 across the Boulevard. Call today for an appointment.

1034 Long Beach Blvd, Long Beach Township

Listing courtesy of The Van Dyk Group - Long Beach Island. Contact: 6094921511
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