74 38th St

$12,500,000
Price
6
Beds
3,963 Sq. Ft.
$3,154 / Sq. Ft.
3,963
Sq. Ft.
$3,154
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Oceanfront Living at Its Finest! Perfectly positioned behind 110 feet of natural dune protection, this exceptional beachfront home in Avalon blends timeless coastal architecture with modern luxury. Inspired by the classic elegance of the Hamptons, this shingled retreat offers unmatched 180-degree ocean views and a lifestyle defined by tranquility, style, and seamless indoor-outdoor living. Designed by acclaimed architect Peter Zimmerman, the home was thoughtfully crafted to harmonize with its surroundings—capturing...Oceanfront Living at Its Finest! Perfectly positioned behind 110 feet of natural dune protection, this exceptional beachfront home in Avalon blends timeless coastal architecture with modern luxury. Inspired by the classic elegance of the Hamptons, this shingled retreat offers unmatched 180-degree ocean views and a lifestyle defined by tranquility, style, and seamless indoor-outdoor living. Designed by acclaimed architect Peter Zimmerman, the home was thoughtfully crafted to harmonize with its surroundings—capturing the movement of the dunes, the rhythm of the ocean, and the serenity of the shoreline. Oversized windows and French doors flood the interior with natural light and deliver panoramic ocean vistas from nearly every room. Expansive covered and open porches provide an ideal setting to relax or entertain while enjoying some of the most breathtaking views on the East Coast. Outside, the property has been beautifully landscaped to evoke a private resort ambiance, highlighted by a sun-soaked pool area and Ipe wood decking that enhances the home's natural warmth and coastal charm. Located within walking or biking distance to the shops, restaurants, and recreational offerings of both Avalon and Stone Harbor, this home offers the ultimate in convenience, comfort, and coastal elegance. Whether hosting extended family or enjoying peaceful beach days, this property is perfectly suited for multi-generational living. Offered fully furnished and turn-key for Summer 2025, this is a rare chance to own a truly special oceanfront escape on Seven Mile Island.
  1. Listed by David Gorelick • COMPASS RE - Avalon Dune

Property Details for 74 38th Street

MLS #
251791
DOM
113
Approx Year Built
2009
Class
RESIDENTIAL
Location
Beach Front, Water Front
Sale/Rent
For Sale
Type
Single Family
LISTING UPDATED: 10/10/2025 09:35 AM

Property Details for 74 38th Street

StatusActive
MLS #251791
Days on Market195
Taxes$31,471 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeRESIDENTIAL / Single Family
Year Built2009
Lot Size0.13 AC / 5,500 SF
CountyCape May County

Location

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Building Information for 74 38th Street

Stories-Year Built2009Building Size-Lot Size0.13 AC / 5,500 SF

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$64,390 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$61,767

Property Taxes

$2,623

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 74 38th Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Area: Avalon
  • Address Number: 74
  • Sewer: Public
  • District - Township: 01-Avalon Borough
  • Near: Beachfront
  • Address Search Number: 74.0
  • Address Street: 38th
  • City: Avalon
  • Street Designation: Street
  • Address: 74 38th Street
  • Status: ACTIVE
  • Zoned: R-1C
  • State: NJ
  • Zip: 08202
  • Status Detail: 0
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Taxes: $31,471.00
  • Tax Year: 2025
Parking
  • Parking/garage: 4 car parking
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Lot Information
  • Approx Living Sq Ft: 3963.0
  • Construction: Three Story
  • Lot Size: 50' x 110'
  • New Construction Y/N: No
  • Possession: Settlement
  • Lot Number: 16
  • Sub Lot: 01
  • Block Number: 38
  • Sub Block: 02
Property and Assessments
  • Total Assessment: $5,125,500
  • May B Sub to 3rd pty Appr: No
Utilities
  • Heating: Gas Natural, Forced Air, Multi-Zoned
  • Cooling: Central Air Condition, Multi Zoned
  • Hot water: Gas- Natural, On Demand
  • Water: Public
  • Sewer: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Other rooms: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Recreation/Family, Laundry/Utility Room, See Remarks
  • Interior features: Bar, Fireplace- Gas, Wood Flooring, Security System, Smoke/Fire Alarm
  • Total Rooms: 18
  • Total Baths: 5.1
  • Full Baths: 5
  • Bedrooms: 6
  • Lavs: 1.0
  • Appliances Included: Range, Oven, Self-Clean Oven, Microwave Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Burglar Alarm, Smoke/Fire Detector
  • Also Included: Drapes, Curtains, Shades, Blinds, Rugs, Furniture, See Remarks, Window Treatments
  • Basement: Crawl Space
Exterior Features
  • EXTERIOR: Shingle, Stone, Wood
  • Outside Features: Deck, Enclosed/Covered Patio, Porch, Grill, Storage Building, Cable TV, Sidewalks, Outside Shower, In Ground Pool

Property History for 74 38th Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 19, 2025

Listed (Active)

CMCMLS #251791

$12,500,000
Jun 3, 2021

Closed

CMCMLS #211261

$9,100,000
Jun 1, 2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #700684398

$9,100,000
Jun 1, 2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1464270152

$9,100,000

+16.6% / yr

Apr 13, 2021

Pending

CMCMLS #211261

Apr 8, 2021

Listed (Active)

CMCMLS #211261

$9,350,000
Aug 12, 2016

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #591726414

$4,350,000

-0.2% / yr

Aug 12, 2016

Closed

CMCMLS #166859

$4,350,000
Jul 13, 2016

Pending

CMCMLS #166859

Oct 23, 2015

Listed (Active)

CMCMLS #166859

$4,595,000
May 22, 2007

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #595076812

$4,450,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/19/2025

Listed (Active)

CMCMLS #251791

$12,500,000
06/03/2021

Closed

CMCMLS #211261

$9,100,000
06/01/2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #700684398

$9,100,000
06/01/2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1464270152

$9,100,000

+16.6% / yr

04/13/2021

Pending

CMCMLS #211261

04/08/2021

Listed (Active)

CMCMLS #211261

$9,350,000
08/12/2016

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #591726414

$4,350,000

-0.2% / yr

08/12/2016

Closed

CMCMLS #166859

$4,350,000
07/13/2016

Pending

CMCMLS #166859

10/23/2015

Listed (Active)

CMCMLS #166859

$4,595,000
05/22/2007

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #595076812

$4,450,000

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Public Records for 74 38th Street

Taxable ValueLand$4,000,000Additions$1,125,500Total$5,125,500
Tax Record2024$31,471 ($2,623 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt3,963 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,963 SqFtStories3Lot Size5,502 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2009ZoningR-1CCountyCAPE MAYAPN01 00038- 02-00016- 01

Schools near 74 38th Street

This home is within Avalon Elementary School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - 5 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Avalon Elementary School
Public5 to 8

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74 38th Street is a single family home for sale in Avalon, NJ 08202. This property was listed for sale on June 19, 2025 by COMPASS RE - Avalon Dune, it's currently listed at $12,500,000. It has been on the market for a total of 195 days and was last sold on June 3, 2021. This listing's school district is Avalon Elementary School District. Nearby schools include Avalon Elementary School. 74 38th Street is a 6-bed, 5.1-bath, 3,963 sqft single family home built in 2009.

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