Condos for Sale in Ocean Gate, NJ

Ocean Gate is a small community of about 900 homes located along the Toms River, offering a beach and boardwalk atmosphere without the high costs of nearby barrier islands. The neighborhood features a mix of single-family colonials, Capes, bungalows, and ranch-style homes, many with large decks, grilling areas, and fenced-in backyards. Sea breezes are common, and residents often enjoy the fresh air on their front porches. Ocean Gate Beach stretches a mile from the Ocean Gate Yacht Club to Avalon Avenue, with white sandy beaches, a splash park, and a pier hosting concerts and fireworks. The Jay Marles Memorial Park provides recreational facilities, including basketball and pickleball courts, a playground, and a walking path. The area is primarily residential with mom-and-pop stores, such as the Ocean Gate Market and Deli, and dining options like the nostalgic Anchor Inn and the contemporary Rosie’s Ocean Gate. For essentials, residents can visit the nearby ShopRite of Bayville and other stores along Route 9/Atlantic City Boulevard. The crime rate in Ocean Gate is lower than the national average, contributing to its appeal as a safe place to live.