Central Ocean City Real Estate

Ocean City, New Jersey

Central Ocean City (20th-35th Streets) is the heart of the island, offering a perfect balance between the bustling boardwalk area and the quieter South End. This area features excellent beach access, proximity to schools, and a strong year-round community.

Price Range

$500K - $1.8M

Beach Access

Short Walk to Beach

Walkability

Highly Walkable

Property Types

4 Types

Why Central Ocean City?

Balanced location - not too crowded, not isolated
Near Ocean City schools (strong district)
Easy access to downtown and beaches
Strong year-round community
Mix of rentals and primary residences

Property Types in Central Ocean City

Single-family homesDuplexesCondosNew construction

Typical prices in Central Ocean City range from $500K - $1.8M. Contact Bob Idell for current listings and market insights.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why is Central Ocean City popular with families?

Central Ocean City is near the Ocean City School District campus, has a strong year-round community, and offers easy beach access without the boardwalk crowds. It's ideal for families who want the shore lifestyle with practical conveniences.

What are prices like in Central Ocean City?

Central Ocean City offers a middle-ground pricing, typically $500,000-$1.8 million depending on proximity to the beach and property condition. It's more affordable than beachfront or Gardens properties while still being walkable to beaches.

Interested in Central Ocean City?

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Other Ocean City Neighborhoods

Beachfront

$800K - $5.0M

Gardens District

$500K - $2.0M

South End

$600K - $2.5M

Bayside

$500K - $2.5M

North End

$400K - $1.5M

Helpful Resources

First-Time Buyer's Guide →Flood Insurance Guide →Investment Property Guide →

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