717 East Avenue, Bay Head, NJ 08742
New Listing
$20,000,000
Property Type:
Residential
Bedrooms:
8
Baths:
5.2
Square Footage:
4,026
Lot Size (sq. ft.):
30,056
Status:
Active
Current Price:
$20,000,000
List Date:
3/04/2026
Last Modified:
3/04/2026
Description
Inspired by the charm of coastal France, this extraordinary oceanfront estate pairs timeless French Normandy architecture with refined coastal luxury. A dramatic wall of French doors spans the rear facade, filling the interiors with natural light and seamlessly connecting the home to its breathtaking seaside setting. Thoughtfully designed for both grand entertaining & intimate retreat, the residence blends architectural character w/elevated finishes & warm, inviting spaces. Outdoors, a gunite pool is privately situated on the north side of the property, complementing the beautifully terraced gardens while preserving the home's sweeping oceanfront presence. The result is a rare and distinguished offering on coveted East Ave. in Bay Head-where classic elegance meets effortless coastal living
More Information MLS# 22605483
Contract Info
List Price/SqFt: 4967.71
Sub-Type: Detached
New Construction: No
Status: Active
List Date: 2026-03-04
List Price: $20,000,000
Current Price: $20,000,000
Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Location
Area/Section: Bay Head
Elementary School: Bay Head
High School: Point Pleasant Beach
House Number: 717
Street Name: East
Street Suffix: Avenue
County: Ocean
Municipality: Bay Head (BAY)
Postal City: Bay Head
State: NJ
Zip Code: 08742
Complex/Subdivision: None
Directions: RT. 35 TO EAST AVE.
General Property Info
Waterfront: Yes
# Levels: 4
Waterview: Yes
Acreage: 0.69
Fireplace: Yes
Lot Dimensions: 100 x 300
Rooms: 14
# Fireplaces: 2
Basement: Yes
Garage: Yes
# Car Garage: 2
HOA: No
Pool: Yes
Bedrooms: 8
Full Baths: 5
Half Baths: 2
Total Baths: 5.2
Apx SqFt: 4026
Apx Year Built: 1920
Tax and Legal
Asmnt - Total: 6168200
Taxes: 68159
Tax Year: 2025
Ownership Type
Fee Simple: 1
Style
Custom: 1
Other: 1
Interior
Attic: 1
Balcony: 1
Beamed Ceilings: 1
Built-in Features: 1
Ceilings - 9Ft+ 1st Flr: 1
Dec Molding: 1
Exercise Room: 1
First Floor Bedroom: 1
French Doors: 1
Lead Glass Window: 1
Recessed Lighting: 1
Zoning
Residential: 1
Foyer
Ceramic Tile: 1
Dec Molding: 1
Floor - Wood: 1
Lot Description
Oceanfront: 1
Included
Blinds/Shades: 1
Dishwasher: 1
Dryer: 1
Microwave: 1
Outdoor Lighting: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Security System: 1
Stove: 1
Stove Hood: 1
Washer: 1
Living Room
Built-Ins: 1
Ceilings - Beamed: 1
Dec Molding: 1
Fireplace - Gas: 1
Floor - Wood: 1
French Doors: 1
Water Type
Ocean Front: 1
Dining Room
Dec Molding: 1
Floor - Wood: 1
Water/Sewer
Public Sewer: 1
Public Water: 1
Floors
Ceramic Tile: 1
Wood: 1
Kitchen
Butler Pantry: 1
Center Island: 1
Ceramic Tile: 1
Floor - Wood: 1
Granite/Stone Counter: 1
Pantry: 1
Basement
Full: 1
Heated: 1
Other: 1
Walk-Out Access: 1
Workshop/ Workbench: 1
Great/Family Room
Built-Ins: 1
Ceilings - Beamed: 1
Floor - Wood: 1
Dec Molding: 1
Primary Bedroom
Fireplace - Woodburning: 1
Floor - Wood: 1
Full Bath: 1
Cooling
3+ Zoned AC: 1
Water Heater
Natural Gas: 1
Primary Bath
Ceramic Tile: 1
Heating
3+ Zoned Heat: 1
Natural Gas: 1
Exterior
Deck: 1
Fence: 1
Lighting: 1
Outdoor Shower: 1
Patio: 1
Porch - Open: 1
Underground Sprinkler System: 1
Parking
Driveway: 1
Off Street: 1
Other: 1
Garage
Attached: 1
Direct Access: 1
Assessment Status
Assessed: 1
Siding
Stucco: 1
Roof
Shingle: 1
Wood: 1
Pool
Fenced: 1
Gunite: 1
Heated: 1
In Ground: 1
Pool Equipment: 1
Energy Features
Thermostat: 1
Rooms
Basement: 1
Bathroom: 1
Bedroom: 1
Den: 1
Dining Room: 1
Kitchen: 1
Living Room: 1
Primary Bathroom: 1
Primary Bedroom: 1
Basement Level
Basement: 1
Bathroom Level
Basement: 1
First: 1
Second: 1
Third: 1
Primary Bathroom Level
Second: 1
Bedroom Level
First: 1
Second: 1
Third: 1
Den Level
First: 1
Dining Room Level
First: 1
Kitchen Level
First: 1
Living Room Level
First: 1
Primary Bedroom Level
Second: 1
Property Features
Ownership Type: Fee Simple
Style: Custom; Other
Interior: Attic; Balcony; Beamed Ceilings; Built-in Features; Ceilings - 9Ft+ 1st Flr; Dec Molding; Exercise Room; First Floor Bedroom; French Doors; Lead Glass Window; Recessed Lighting
Foyer: Ceramic Tile; Dec Molding; Floor - Wood
Living Room: Built-Ins; Ceilings - Beamed; Dec Molding; Fireplace - Gas; Floor - Wood; French Doors
Dining Room: Dec Molding; Floor - Wood
Kitchen: Butler Pantry; Center Island; Ceramic Tile; Floor - Wood; Granite/Stone Counter; Pantry
Primary Bedroom: Fireplace - Woodburning; Floor - Wood; Full Bath
Primary Bath: Ceramic Tile
Basement: Full; Heated; Other; Walk-Out Access; Workshop/ Workbench
Floors: Ceramic Tile; Wood
Cooling: 3+ Zoned AC
Heating: 3+ Zoned Heat; Natural Gas
Water Heater: Natural Gas
Exterior: Deck; Fence; Lighting; Outdoor Shower; Patio; Porch - Open; Underground Sprinkler System
Garage: Attached; Direct Access
Siding: Stucco
Roof: Shingle; Wood
Parking: Driveway; Off Street; Other
Pool: Fenced; Gunite; Heated; In Ground; Pool Equipment
Included: Blinds/Shades; Dishwasher; Dryer; Microwave; Outdoor Lighting; Refrigerator; Security System; Stove; Stove Hood; Washer
Zoning: Residential
Lot Description: Oceanfront
Water Type: Ocean Front
Assessment Status: Assessed
Rooms: Basement; Bathroom; Bedroom; Den; Dining Room; Kitchen; Living Room; Primary Bathroom; Primary Bedroom
Basement Level: Basement
Bathroom Level: Basement; First; Second; Third
Primary Bathroom Level: Second
Bedroom Level: First; Second; Third
Den Level: First
Dining Room Level: First
Kitchen Level: First
Living Room Level: First
Primary Bedroom Level: Second
Energy Features: Thermostat
Room Information
Basement
Level: Basement
Level: Basement
Bathroom
Level: Basement
Level: Basement
Kitchen
Level: First
Level: First
Dining Room
Level: First
Level: First
Living Room
Level: First
Level: First
Den
Level: First
Level: First
Bedroom
Level: First
Level: First
Bedroom
Level: First
Level: First
Bathroom
Level: First
Level: First
Primary Bedroom
Level: Second
Level: Second
Primary Bathroom
Level: Second
Level: Second
Bedroom
Level: Second
Level: Second
Bedroom
Level: Second
Level: Second
Bedroom
Level: Second
Level: Second
Bathroom
Level: Second
Level: Second
Bedroom
Level: Third
Level: Third
Bedroom
Level: Third
Level: Third
Bathroom
Level: Third
Level: Third
Listing Office:
M. Van Sciver REALTORS
Listing Agent:
Michael Van Sciver
Last Updated: March - 04 - 2026
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