Real Estate

Spectacular Views, A Grand Gathering Spot For $1.8M In Toms River

The custom layout offers space for gathering as well as room to retire comfortably when you need quiet.

TOMS RIVER, NJ — Light, space and spectactular views. This 5,200-square-foot home on Barnegat Bay will truly wow you from the moment you pull up to the moment you walk out the back door.

This five-bedroom custom home at 271 South Shore Dr. in Toms River is listed for $1,795,000 on realtor.com.

It's positioned in one of the most exclusive waterfront neighborhoods in all of Toms River and is right at the point of South Shore Drive.

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The home has 10-foot ceilings and radiant hot water floors on the first level, 9-foot ceilings on the second level. There are custom coffered and soffit ceiling details throughout the entire home. The first floor is entirely open: a three-story family room featuring oversized 7-foot by 7-foot picture frame windows that offer the most breathtaking views fromf Cattus Island all the way to Normandy Beach.

There is an audio system and intercom throughout the home. The custom kitchen has Wolf and Subzero appliances, granite countertops, a massive center island and a seamless transition to the eat-in area that overlooks the bay.

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The .38-acre lot is nearly twice the width and length of a standard lot and is professionally landscaped with pavers and landscaping beds. There's an outdoor grill and bar, an in-ground heated pool and a Trex dock with a jet ski and boat lift.

The first-floor master wing features a master bathroom with a jacuzzi tub, a walk-in shower with in-wall plumbed jets and double vanities with custom cabinetry.

A tw0-story foyer with a custom staircase leads you to an open loft that can serve as a recreation or game room. Split wings each offer two large bedrooms with expansive bathrooms that feature walk-in showers with in-wall plumbed jet systems and custom vanities. Rear-facing bedrooms have cathedral ceilings and oversized windows that overlook the bay.

This home is ideal for large families that love entertaining. This is a place where families can create memories and cohesion. The flood insurance premium is only $638 for the year.

This listing originally appeared on realtor.com. For more information and photos, click here.

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