New Jersey Real Estate & Relocation Guide

Oceanport, New Jersey

Population: 6,200

Located in Monmouth County

Oceanport is located along the oceanfront of New Jersey's famed coastline. Located close to places Long Branch, Avon-on-Sea and other beach towns, Oceanport offers residents and visitors alike a unique view into life on the Jersey coast.

New Jersey Transit's North Jersey Coast Line provides service to Newark and New York City. The commute to New York City is approximately 60 minutes, from Long Branch. By car, Long Branch is 10 minutes east of Garden State Parkway Exit 105. Local bus transportation is by New Jersey Transit.

Year-round recreational advantages are a hallmark of Oceanport, and play a large part in cultivating the satisfying family lifestyle caressing its neighborhoods. In addition to the obvious leisure time advantages that come with a Jersey Shore location, Oceanport residents enjoy a wealth of never-ending, family fun.

The Recreation Department takes an all-inclusive approach in coordinating its programs. Throughout the Fall and Winter seasons, for example, an exciting line-up of recreational and athletic programs is made available for residents.

When the warmer weather arrives and the outdoors beckons, many residents take to the easily accessible oceanfront. With so much to do - and so often - it's no wonder Oceanport is one of the most widely sought-after communities in which to live, work and play!

Residents and visitors have so much to enjoy, and in so many ways. Engulfed by rivers, lakes and creeks to points west and the Atlantic Ocean to the east, the Oceanport area is a water lover's paradise! Fishing and crabbing are mainstays for adventurous outdoor enthusiasts from late spring through mid autumn. A variety of nearby parks, equipment-filled playgrounds, benches and walking trails make for wholesome, family outings, too.

The home styles and neighborhoods in Oceanport are as varied as the residents who inhabit them. A lazy stroll along the waterfront areas reveals quaint summer cottages, sprawling seashore mansions and everything in between. Farther back, you will find newer, single-family home communities as well as active adult residences.

With wonderful weather, great seasons, the entire ocean stretching in front of you, just a few great reasons to look into moving to Oceanport, and making this not only your "port" of call, but your place of residence.