Spring is here! That means all of us that own a home on or near Long Beach Island, or planning on visiting LBI, are thinking about beach badges. Those badges cover costs associated with employing lifeguards and keeping the beaches clean and visitor-ready; and vary wildly in cost across cities and towns up and down the Island. Search for Homes for Sale on LBI All badges are only valid in the town where they are bought; there is no badge available for multiple towns on LBI. Barnegat Light: $30 - Preseason (price is good through June 5) $40 - Seasonal (0 comments)
According to “Family Vacation Critic” Long Beach Island, off the coast of Ocean County New Jersey, has been named one of the best family beach vacation destinations in the country. The island is home to about 20,000 people on a year-round basis. The population is distributed among six separate municipalities, the largest of which is Long Beach Township. However, the island's population swells significantly during the summer months and reaches about 100,000 people, including part-time residents and tourists. According to Family Vacation Critic, “Nobody does a classic beach vacation like Long Beach Island. The island offers 18 miles of shoreline for sandcastle building (3 comments)
lbi homes for sale: LBI Housing Market Trends, Sept 2012
- 09/11/12 07:06 AM
Long Beach Island Housing Market Trends: The data on this page is consolidated from multiple sources and includes current listings, recent sales, and more over the last 3 months. Whether you're a buyer or seller, the knowledge you gain will help put you in control of your real estate transactions. Call or email anytime to discuss how this information can benefit you! LBI Housing Price Trends - Sold vs. Listed The median list price in September for single family homes in Long Beach Island is $944,000. The list prices increased by 2.05% from the previous month. The median sale price in June for single (0 comments)
If you look up "High Bar Harbor" on Wikipedia, you'll find a description like this: High Bar Harbor is a neighborhood located in the northwestern-most portion of Long Beach Township on Long Beach Island. The area, supposedly, has no beaches of its own. The 400 homes on the lagoons were developed in the mid-1950s. As the section is surrounded on three sides by water, almost all of the homes are on the water or have water access. The neighborhood has a network of canals leading from Barnegat Bay and is thus popular with boaters. While some residents are year-round inhabitants, the majority (2 comments)
It has been a long winter, and the business organizations on and around Long Beach Island have been planning the first offical Opening of the Beach and Welcoming of Summer on May 21 beginning at 1030am at the 17th Street Beach entrance in Ship Bottom. Families and beach goers have their choice of activities happening in the morning; which will kick off with a free LBI Surf Fishing Clinic on the 17th Street Beach hosted by Oceanside Bait and Tackle at 1030am, as well as a " Welcome the Summer Breeze" Kite Contest sponsored by The Breeze FM Radio Station. (0 comments)