Buying At The Beach: The Jersey Shore Town Guide

The Jersey Shore has so many beach towns it can be hard to figure out which one you want to call home. To help in your home hunt, check out this ultimate guide to help you pick the Jersey Shore town that's perfect

for you and your family!

Top PicksNew Jersey's coast is filled with tons of shore towns and some of the top picks where families are flocking to include:

• Atlantic City• Ventnor• Margate• Longport• Brigantine

Fast Facts: Atlantic City

• Incorporated: May 1, 1854• Population: ~39,400• Slogan: America's Favorite Playground• Home of First US boardwalk• Inspired the original board game of Monopoly• Largely known for casinos & 4-mile long beach

Atlantic City Town Features

• Absecon Lighthouse – tallest lighthouse in New Jersey• The boardwalk provides for year-round entertainment• World-class shopping at the Playground Pier shopping mall and

Tanger Outlets: The Walk• Perfect for families who want to feel the energy of the city 24/7• Public services, local stores & dining

Fast Facts: Ventnor

• Incorporated: March 17, 1903• Population: ~10,500• Slogan: Shore'ly the Best!• Boardwalk connects to neighboring Atlantic City

Ventnor Town Features

• Tranquil & serene suburban landscape• Family-friendly neighborhoods• Minutes away from the hustle & bustle of AC • Public services, local stores & dining• Perfect for families looking for a quite shore town close to

exciting attractions

Fast Facts: Margate

• Incorporated: September 7, 1885• Population: ~6,300• Slogan: Come Home To Stay• Originally called South Atlantic City• Home of Lucy The Elephant

Margate Town Features

• Year-round conveniences• Family-friendly neighborhoods• Public services, local stores & dining• Community sponsored events• Numerous marinas & bayside docks which are perfect for

casual and professional fishing

Fast Facts: Longport

• Incorporated: March 7, 1898• Population: ~880• Slogan: Longport: The Best Port• Approximately 1.5 square miles• Tight-knit community

Longport Town Features

• One of the most quiet towns at the Jersey Shore• Public services, local stores & dining• Historically-rich community• Longport students attend surrounding area schools in

Margate, Ocean City & AC

Fast Facts: Brigantine

• Incorporated: June 14, 1890• Population: ~9,300• Slogan: An Island You’ll Love For Life!• Originally called City of East Atlantic City• Ranked as one of the best places to live in 2008• Home of the Edwin B. Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge

Brigantine Town Features

• Features 18-hole golf course• Brigantine Public Schools serve Pre-K to 8th grade; 9th to 12th

attend neighboring Atlantic City HS• Diverse mix of residential neighborhoods with plenty of shops &

restaurants • Stunning beach views with AC skyline in the distance • Perfect for families who want to live in an active shore community

Are You Ready To Choose?

Are you ready to find the perfect piece of Jersey Shore real estate to call home? Let the Jersey Shore Real Estate Experts at Soleil Sotheby's International Realty help you find your

own piece of paradise by calling 800-926-1304!