$26,500,000
NEW CONSTRUCTION

5499 Dune Dr Avalon, NJ 08202

Estimated payment $148,278/month

Total Views 16,660
6 Beds
7 Baths
7,240 Sq Ft
$3,660 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Beach Front
  • New Construction
  • Deck
  • Avalon Elementary School Rated A
  • In Ground Pool
  • Contemporary Architecture

About This Home

Elite High Dunes Estate – Avalon’s Pinnacle of Luxury. A One-of-a-Kind Oceanfront Masterpiece Offering Unrivaled Elevation, Views & Privacy Perched at the highest natural elevation in Avalon, NJ, this extraordinary 7,240 sq. ft. estate is the crown jewel of the prestigious High Dunes section. Designed by renowned architect Mark Asher and crafted by JG Popper Custom Builders, this residence is the only home on the island where you can witness both sunrise and sunset without ever leaving your home. Elevated 30 feet above all surrounding rooftops, this property offers unmatched 360-degree ocean and bay views, ultimate privacy, and unparalleled craftsmanship. Architectural Excellence & Superior Construction. 6 bedrooms, 7 full baths, and 3 half baths. Floating staircase with glass railings, adding to the home's modern aesthetic. Thermal aluminum windows throughout for optimal insulation and expansive views. First two levels constructed of formed board concrete for ultimate durability and storm protection. All exterior railings crafted from glass, ensuring uninterrupted panoramic vistas Unrivaled Resort-Style Amenities. 14’ x 22’ swimming pool & spa nestled in the private backyard oasis. Four-stop elevator, providing seamless access to every level. Fully outfitted gym with rubber flooring for high-performance workouts. Expansive infrared sauna & adjacent full bathroom and steam shower for a private wellness retreat. Ground Level: Luxury Meets Functionality. Two-car garage with slate flooring. Laundry room & mechanical room for added convenience. State-of-the-art fitness center with private sauna & steam shower. First Floor: Grand Foyer & Entertainment Haven. Dramatic entryway with floating staircase and glass railings. Expansive family room with premier custom cabinetry, Sub-Zero refrigerator drawers, cove dishwasher and a wall-mounted large-screen TV. Billiards area with space for a pool table, creating the ultimate entertainment space. Two spacious guest suites and an additional bunk room, each with private en-suite baths. Second Floor: Oceanfront Elegance. Sophisticated living area featuring a 7-foot-wide linear fireplace, perfect for relaxing in style. Chef’s kitchen designed by Blue Bell Kitchens, boasting: Large walk-in pantry Sub-Zero refrigerator Six-burner Wolfe stove Premium cabinetry & designer finishes. Expansive Ipe wood decks with breathtaking Atlantic Ocean views. Covered deck with built-in hurricane shutters and retractable shades, ensuring year-round comfort and protection. Third Floor: The Ultimate Owner’s Retreat Secluded master suite with sitting area & private fireplace. Hidden large-screen TV that elegantly descends from the ceiling. Luxurious spa-like master bath featuring: His & her vanities His & her water closets Expansive curbless walk-in shower for two. Massive ocean-facing deck with a private four-seat hot tub, offering uninterrupted views of the sunrise. Cozy sitting room with built-in bookshelves, private closet, and a stacked washer & dryer. Second private deck facing southwest, ideal for watching the sunset over the bay "King of the Hill" – A Home like No Other. This exceptional property isn’t just a home—it’s an experience. A place where the ocean meets the sky, where every sunrise and sunset belongs to you, and where luxury is woven into every detail. If you ever played "King of the Hill" as a child, this home will take you back to that feeling—because here, you truly are on top of the world. Don’t miss the opportunity to own one of Avalon’s most prestigious estates. Schedule your private showing today and step into a world of unmatched coastal luxury.

Listing Agent

Laurie Vizzard

BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HS FOX & ROACH - AV Listed on: 07/18/2025

BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HS FOX & ROACH - AV

Co-Listing Agent

John "Jack" Vizzard

BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HS FOX & ROACH - AV

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $99,999

Year Built

  • Built in 2025 | New Construction

Lot Details

  • Beach Front
  • Fenced Yard

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Concrete Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 7,240 Sq Ft Home
  • Elevator
  • Bar
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Den
  • Water Views

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 7 Full Bathrooms
  • Steam Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Automatic Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway

Pool

  • In Ground Pool
  • Spa
  • Outdoor Shower

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Enclosed Patio or Porch
  • Outdoor Grill

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 1 / 5403

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$99,999

Year Built

Built in 2025 | New Construction

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Class: RESIDENTIAL
  • Type: Single Family
  • Location: Beach Front, Water Front, Water View
  • District Township: 01-Avalon Borough
  • Near: Ocean, Beach, Bay
  • Also Includes: Shades
  • Estimated Year Built: 2025
  • New Construction: Yes
  • Listing Office2: 651
  • Lot Size2: 28000
  • OFFICELIST_STATE: NJ
  • Street Designation: Drive
  • Special Features: NewHome
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 2025

Interior Features

  • Appliances Included: Range, Oven, Self-Clean Oven, Microwave Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal
  • Interior Amenities: Bar, Elevator, Fireplace- Gas, Wood Flooring, Tile Flooring
  • Total Bathrooms: 7.3
  • Full Bathrooms: 7
  • Bedrooms: 6
  • Total Rooms: 12
  • Estimated Living Sq Ft: 7240
  • Other Rooms: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Den/TV Room, Recreation/Family, Eat-In-Kitchen, Dining Area, Pantry, Laundry/Utility Room

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Contemporary
  • Exterior: Concrete
  • Frontage: 140
  • House Color: Grey, White
  • Outside Features: Patio, Deck, Enclosed/Covered Patio, Grill, Fenced Yard, Cable TV, Outside Shower, In Ground Pool, Whirpool/Spa

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Garage: Garage, 2 Car, Auto Door Opener, Concrete Driveway

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air Condition
  • Heating: Gas Natural
  • Hot Water: Gas- Natural
  • Sewer: City
  • Water: City

Lot Info

  • Lot Number: 1
  • Lot Size: 1/4 to 1 Acre

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 99999
  • Tax Year: 2025

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Home Values in the Area

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 $48,015 $7,820,000 $7,820,000 --
2024 $48,015 $7,820,000 $7,820,000 $0
2023 $47,624 $7,820,000 $7,820,000 $0
2022 $37,488 $6,600,000 $6,000,000 $600,000
2021 $36,102 $6,600,000 $6,000,000 $600,000
2020 $47,536 $9,037,300 $7,820,000 $1,217,300
2019 $46,090 $9,037,300 $7,820,000 $1,217,300
2018 $44,102 $9,037,300 $7,820,000 $1,217,300
2017 $38,504 $6,925,100 $5,620,000 $1,305,100
2016 $38,088 $6,925,100 $5,620,000 $1,305,100
2015 $37,465 $6,925,100 $5,620,000 $1,305,100
2014 $37,049 $6,925,100 $5,620,000 $1,305,100
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
07/18/2025 07/18/25 For Sale $26,500,000 +231.3% $3,660 / Sq Ft
03/15/2023 03/15/23 Sold $8,000,000 -27.3% $1,793 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
01/25/2023 01/25/23 Pending -- -- --
10/21/2022 10/21/22 Price Changed $11,000,000 -12.0% $2,465 / Sq Ft
03/30/2022 03/30/22 For Sale $12,500,000 +108.3% $2,801 / Sq Ft
10/05/2020 10/05/20 Sold $6,000,000 -31.0% $1,345 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
07/13/2018 07/13/18 For Sale $8,699,000 -- $1,950 / Sq Ft
Source: Cape May County Association of REALTORS®

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed -- --
Deed -- None Listed On Document
Deed $6,000,000 None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Source: Cape May County Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 252104

Cape May County Association of REALTORS®

APN: 01-00054-03-00001