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Manasquan Real Estate

Monmouth County Real Estate Is in High Demand

$1.8MMedian Price
20Listings
29Days on Market

Manasquan Housing Market

Monmouth County has a median list price of $1.83 million, and homes are going under contract in 29 days on average. Prices are up 35.3% from a year ago. Buyers should be prepared to move quickly on desirable properties.

This is one of the most expensive shore markets, with prices running about 126% 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)

$1.1M$1.3M$1.5M$1.7M$1.9MMay '24Sep '24Jan '25May '25Sep '25Jan '26Apr '26
Median List Price
Latest: $1.8M

Current Market Snapshot

Median Price
$1.83M
+35.3%YoY
Active Listings
20
Days on Market
29
Monthly Change
-0.9%

Compared to Monmouth County

ZIP Median Price
$1.8M
County Median
$814K
Difference
+125.6%above county avg

Market Health Indicators

Price Trend
+35.3%
Days on Market
29 days
Inventory
20

About Manasquan

Manasquan 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$66,000
Est. Expenses (30%)-$19,800
Net Rental Income$46,200
Annual Mortgage-$117,198
Property Tax (est.)-$33,030
Annual Cash Flow$-104,028
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

07716Atlantic Highlands07732Highlands07760Sea Bright07750Monmouth Beach07740Long Branch07723Deal

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Manasquan Real Estate FAQs

What is the median home price in Manasquan (08736)?
The current median list price in Manasquan (ZIP 08736) is approximately $1835K. Prices vary based on proximity to the beach, property size, and condition. Check the market snapshot above for the latest data.
Is Manasquan a good place to buy a shore home?
Manasquan 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 08736?
Days on market in Manasquan 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 Manasquan?
Rental regulations in Manasquan 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 08736?
Flood insurance costs in Manasquan 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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