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Atlantic Highlands Real Estate

Monmouth County Housing Market Is Heating Up

$1.3MMedian Price
17Listings
34Days on Market

Atlantic Highlands Housing Market

Monmouth County offers bay access and waterfront living at a median list price of $1.30 million and homes averaging 34 days on market. Prices are up 21.7% year-over-year as buyer activity picks up. NJ Transit access makes this market attractive to NYC-area buyers who want a shore base within commuting distance.

This is one of the most expensive shore markets, with prices running about 60% above the shore-wide median. Expect luxury properties and premium beach access.

Summer is peak season for shore real estate activity. Expect competition for beachfront and ocean-view properties as seasonal buyers are most active.

Price Trends (24 Months)

$541K$1.1M$1.7M$2.3M$2.9MMay '24Sep '24Jan '25May '25Sep '25Jan '26Apr '26
Median List Price
Latest: $1.3M

Current Market Snapshot

Median Price
$1.30M
+21.7%YoY
Active Listings
17
Days on Market
34
Monthly Change
-7.1%

Compared to Monmouth County

ZIP Median Price
$1.3M
County Median
$814K
Difference
+59.7%above county avg

Market Health Indicators

Price Trend
+21.7%
Days on Market
34 days
Inventory
17

About Atlantic Highlands

Atlantic Highlands is a shore community in Monmouth County. Learn more about beaches, attractions, dining, and events.

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Investment Potential

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Annual Summary

Gross Rental Income$46,800
Est. Expenses (30%)-$14,040
Net Rental Income$32,760
Annual Mortgage-$82,982
Property Tax (est.)-$23,387
Annual Cash Flow$-73,609
Cap Rate
0.7%
Cash-on-Cash
-28.3%

Investment Outlook

Challenging as pure investment. Negative cash flow means you would need other income or appreciation to justify. Better suited as a vacation home with some rental offset.

* Estimates only. Consult a financial advisor and research local rental regulations. Expenses estimate includes insurance, maintenance, management, and vacancy.

Nearby ZIP Codes

07732Highlands07760Sea Bright07750Monmouth Beach07740Long Branch07723Deal07711Allenhurst

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Atlantic Highlands Real Estate FAQs

What is the median home price in Atlantic Highlands (07716)?
The current median list price in Atlantic Highlands (ZIP 07716) is approximately $1299K. Prices vary based on proximity to the beach, property size, and condition. Check the market snapshot above for the latest data.
Is Atlantic Highlands a good place to buy a shore home?
Atlantic Highlands offers its own unique character within Monmouth County. Consider factors like beach access, local amenities, commute times, and rental potential. Many buyers rent in the area first to experience the community before purchasing.
How long do homes stay on the market in 07716?
Days on market in Atlantic Highlands varies seasonally. Summer listings often move faster due to higher buyer activity. Check the current market metrics above to see how quickly homes are selling in this area right now.
Can I rent out my property in Atlantic Highlands?
Rental regulations in Atlantic Highlands depend on local ordinances. Some shore towns welcome short-term vacation rentals while others restrict them. Contact the local municipality for current rental permit requirements and restrictions.
What are the flood insurance costs in 07716?
Flood insurance costs in Atlantic Highlands depend on the property's elevation, flood zone designation, and whether the structure has been elevated. Properties in high-risk zones (A or V zones) require flood insurance for federally-backed mortgages.
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