$1,075,000
PENDING

5224 Bay Ave Ocean City, NJ 08226

Estimated payment $6,287/month

Total Views 20,596
4 Beds
2 Baths
-- Sq Ft
-- Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • Ocean City Primary School Rated A
  • Recreation Room
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom

About This Home

Nestled in one of Ocean City's most peaceful neighborhoods, this spacious 4-bedroom, 2 full bathroom single-family home offers a unique layout with an upstairs entertainment space, two living rooms, and a stunning great room anchored by a cozy gas log fireplace—the heart of the home! Step outside to not one, but two expansive decks—one off the great room and one off the upstairs open-concept living space—perfect for coffee at sunrise or cocktails at sunset. Outdoor features include a fenced-in yard, large shed, outdoor shower, and lush landscaping with mature shrubs and flowering bushes that create a serene backdrop to everyday life. Located just a short stroll to the beach, minutes to Strathmere, and surrounded by soothing marsh views, this is a part of town where you’ll truly feel connected to nature. Listen to the birds, soak in the sunsets, and embrace the tranquil vibe that makes Ocean City Homes so special. Whether you're looking for a year-round residence, second home, or investment property, where space, comfort, and natural beauty meet!—this one is a must-see!

Listing Agent

Lorie Rice

BHHS FOX and ROACH-West Ave OC License #1757284 Listed on: 07/26/2025

BHHS FOX and ROACH-West Ave OC

Co-Listing Agent

Brad Rice

BHHS FOX and ROACH-West Ave OC License #0453461

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,162

Year Built

  • Built in 1966

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 54 x 95
  • Fenced

Parking

  • 2 Parking Spaces

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Drapes & Rods
  • Blinds
  • Den
  • Recreation Room
  • Storm Screens

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • In-Law or Guest Suite
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Outdoor Shower
  • Deck
  • Shed
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Electric Water Heater

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,162

Year Built

Built in 1966

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Class: Residential
  • Type: Single Family
  • Style: Colonial
  • Age: 25+ Years
  • Also Includes: Blinds, Curtains
  • Lvt Date: 07/26/2025
  • Year Built: 1966
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Disposal, Dryer, Electric Stove, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Fireplace: Gas Log
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl, W/W Carpet
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Other Rooms: Den/Tv Room, Eat In Kitchen, In-Law Quarters, Laundry/Utility Room, Pantry, Recreation/Family, Primary Br On 1st Floor

Exterior Features

  • Outside Features: Deck, Fenced Yard, Outside Shower, Porch, Shed, Sidewalks
  • Siding Exterior: Vinyl
  • Storm Screens: Screens

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Parking Exterior: Two Car

Utilities

  • Heating: Radiator
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public
  • Water Heater: Electric

Lot Info

  • Lot Number: 7
  • Lot Dimensions: 54 x 95
  • Lot Size: Less Than One Acre

Tax Info

  • Year: 2024
  • Taxes: 5162

Map

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $5,162 $460,100 $331,200 $128,900
2024 $5,162 $460,100 $331,200 $128,900
2023 $4,928 $460,100 $331,200 $128,900
2022 $4,734 $460,100 $331,200 $128,900
2021 $3,432 $460,100 $331,200 $128,900
2020 $4,500 $460,100 $331,200 $128,900
2019 $4,449 $460,100 $331,200 $128,900
2018 $4,408 $460,100 $331,200 $128,900
2017 $4,339 $460,100 $331,200 $128,900
2016 $4,173 $460,100 $331,200 $128,900
2015 $4,118 $460,100 $331,200 $128,900
2014 $4,058 $454,400 $331,200 $123,200
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/03/2025 08/03/25 Pending -- -- --
07/26/2025 07/26/25 For Sale $1,075,000 -- --
Source: South Jersey Shore Regional MLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $518,000 Misc Company
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Deed $153,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $825,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $99,500 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Previous Owner $409,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Previous Owner $412,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Previous Owner $150,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Previous Owner $106,500 No Value Available
Previous Owner $136,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $143,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $78,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

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Source: South Jersey Shore Regional MLS

MLS Number: 598671

South Jersey Shore Regional MLS

APN: 08-05307-0000-00007