Beach Haven is the vibrant historic heart of Long Beach Island’s south end, beloved for its Victorian-era architecture, walkable streets, and classic Jersey Shore boardwalk culture. Home to Fantasy Island Amusement Park, the Thundering Surf Waterpark, the Surflight Theatre, and the shops of Bay Village and Schooner’s Wharf, it blends old-fashioned seaside charm with a lively, family-friendly atmosphere and has even been ranked among the best places to retire in New Jersey.
Beach Haven’s housing market ranges from historic Victorians and classic Cape Cods to fully renovated and newly built coastal retreats, often featuring weathered-shingle exteriors, front porches, pools, decks, and on waterfront parcels private docks, elevators, and rooftop views. It is one of the island’s strongest vacation-rental markets, drawing both lifestyle buyers and investors; recent data put the median sale price around $1.6 million. Oceanfront and bayfront position remains the primary driver of value.
Beach Haven anchors the south end of the island opposite the historic village of Barnegat Light to the north, with the team’s home base in centrally located Ship Bottom between them. Browse the team’s current listings for available homes. The Beach House Group | SERHANT. brings deep local roots and SERHANT’s marketing reach to every Beach Haven transaction.
1,096 people live in Beach Haven, where the median age is 59.4 and the average individual income is $92,758. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Beach Haven, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Fourchette - LBI, Beach Bum Eatery, and Liberta Pizzeria Americana.
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| Dining | 0.6 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Dining | 1.77 miles | 8 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Dining | 3.78 miles | 16 reviews | 4.8/5 stars | |
| Dining · $$ | 0.69 miles | 46 reviews | 4.8/5 stars | |
| Shopping | 2.39 miles | 8 reviews | 4.9/5 stars | |
| Active | 1.42 miles | 7 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
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Beach Haven has 510 households, with an average household size of 2.14. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Beach Haven do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 1,096 people call Beach Haven home. The population density is 1,119.08 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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