Thursday, October 8th, 2015
Totally rebuilt Queen Anne Victorian is a masterpiece just waiting for the fussiest buyers. This one of a kind Queen Anne Victorian home features 8 bedrooms, 6 full baths, 2 half baths, and exquisite workmanship offering sweeping views of the Atlantic Ocean, New York City skyline and Sandy Hook, which can be enjoyed from the round turrets and wrap around porches to the many interior rooms designed to accentuate these amazing vistas. NYC ferry port only minutes away.
See Virtual Tour of this magnificent property – click here.
Attention to detail and expert craftsmanship are the hallmark of this 17,000+ square foot Queen Anne Victorian masterpiece, combining modern state of the art materials with the home’s original components as well as architecturally salvaged materials from across the country. The dramatic open floor plan on the main level (entry level) showcases beautiful leaded-glass windows, pillars and decorative columns, a fabulous gourmet kitchen and a brilliant garden room in the turret. The entertainment level or lower level boasts a media room, billiard room, full bar, a second full kitchen, as well as an exercise room, together with 5 floor elevator. The home flows effortlessly between rooms, continuing seamlessly into the outdoor spaces, which include a +2,000 sq. ft. two-tier brick patio with a partially enclosed rathskeller bar area, stone fireplace, and original peanut stone walls. This one-of-a-kind home combines the charm of yesteryear with all the modern conveniences of today.
Call Diane B Kaplan today for an appointment at 732-672-0409 Cell.
Tuesday, June 9th, 2015
The only ferry from Highlands NJ into Manhattan offers a convenient way to get in to the city without having to commute in traffic. The Seastreak Ferry Service has 5 vessels and schedules are 7 days a week.
Highlands NJ Terminal is located at 326 Shore Drive, Highlands, NJ 07732
Ferry Ticket Cost from Highlands NJ to Manhattan:
One-way ticket: $26
Round Trip Ticket: $45
Parking for departure and arrival between 6am-10pm.
Parking Prices:
Same day parking: $10.00 (single day parking)
Monthly same day parking: $125.00
Overnight parking per night: $15.00
For any questions please call Fred at (732) 513-5686.
For up-to-date information on commuting from Highlands in to New York City please visit the Seastreak Ferry website.
Some of the vessels can hold up to 500 passengers. In addition to commuter service, Seastreak offers an array of special events and sightseeing cruises year round. A seasonal ferry service is available from May through October between New Bedfor, MA and the port of Oak Bluffs on Matha’s Vineyard.
Buying a home in the area of Seastreak Ferry Service can add a convenient feel to commuters – with ocean beaches and NYC close by you can have the best of both worlds.
Sunday, May 24th, 2015
One of the best places to get spectacular water views from your property is in Sea Bright NJ. Capturing ocean views to the east and river views to the west – Sea Bright is a narrow strip of land bordered on one side with the Atlantic Ocean and the Shrewsbury River to the west. The houses for sale range from small bungalows to magnificent waterfront estates. You can practically walk to the beach from any part of Sea Bright NJ. After super storm Sandy ravaged the small town the Army Corp of Engineers came in and pumped in miles and miles of new sand which expanded the ocean beachfront. The main part of town is up and running and construction is continuing — everything is new. As you drive through the town you will see all new businesses and the existing businesses have rebuilt and renovated looking so clean and special. Everyone wants to be in Sea Bright, especially, looking forward to summer of 2015. A new restaurant called Tommy’s Tavern is opening up where the old post office was situated near the Rumson Bridge. A new park marked as Green Acres is located at the foot of the Rumson Bridge affording extensive water views of the river.
A great house for sale is located at 15 Tradewinds Lane in Sea Bright – this property is located right on the ocean beach side with ocean sands at your doorstep. Ready of summer fun or all year round enjoyment. This home afforst spectacular sunrises and water views from almost every room. Built in 2005 with over 5,000 square ft of living area this seashore colonial featuring gourmet kitchen, 5 bedrooms and 5 full bathrooms, open floor plan – listing compliments of O’Brien Realty LLC.
Call Diane B Kaplan for a personal tour of this waterfront property – cell # 732-672-0409 or email directly to dkaplan@weichert.com
Friday, May 22nd, 2015
Come join in the fun and celebration this Memorial Day Weekend – specifically, Monday May 25th at 11 am in front of the Sea Bright Police Station. For your enjoyment and listening pleasure, Organist George Murphy and soloist Ward Saxton will perform the National Anthem along with other patriotic songs. The traditional wreath ceremony and flag lowering will take place honoring Sea Bright residents who lost their lives in military action. Light refreshments will be served.
Enjoy great food and drinks at Woody’s Ocean Grille or stroll over the
Dunkin Donuts for a fast cup of coffee and a doughnut — Sea Bright is back 2015…..visit wonderful beach and swim in the fabulous Atlantic Ocean.
Wednesday, April 22nd, 2015
Magnificent custom rebuilt shingle-style Queen Anne Seaside Victorian perched atop the highly desirable coastal enclave of Monmouth Hills. This unique vantage offers sweeping views of the Atlantic Ocean, New York City skyline and Sandy Hook, which can be enjoyed from the round turrets and wrap around porches to the many interior rooms designed to accentuate these amazing vistas. Attention to detail and expert craftsmanship are the hallmark of this 17,000+ square foot masterpiece, combining modern state of the art materials with the home’s original components as well as architecturally salvaged materials from across the country.
For virtual tour and detailed photos click here.
The dramatic open floor plan on the main level (entry level) showcases beautiful leaded-glass windows, pillars and decorative columns, a fabulous gourmet kitchen, and a brilliant garden room in the turret. The rest of the living space features 8 bedrooms, 8 bathrooms, 8 fireplaces, and a five story elevator. The entertainment level or lower level boasts a media room, billiard room, full bar, a second full kitchen, as well as an exercise room. There are multiple zones for A/C and heat, 600 AMP electrical service, and a 3-car garage. The home flows effortlessly between rooms, continuing seamlessly into the outdoor spaces, which include a +2,000 sq. ft. two-tier brick patio with a partially enclosed rathskeller bar area, stone fireplace, and original peanut stone walls. This one-of-a-kind home combines the charm of yesteryear with all the modern conveniences of today.
Call Diane B Kaplan at 732-672-0409 for further details regarding this luxury home for sale or log on to www.monmouthbeachareahomesearch.com for all luxury properties for sale in Monmouth County.