204 3rd Avenue, Bradley Beach, NJ 07720 (MLS# 22038561)

One of Bradley Beach's most premier properties & only operating B&B. In the desirable south end & just over 1 block to the beach. A 3-story 7/8 bedrm, 3.5 bath Victorian w/ a 10 bedrm, 9 bath Inn attached, plus a 3 BR, 2 bath back house. Ocean views from the 700 sq ft front porch & 2 front bedrms. Over the years, the owners lovingly restored this 1906 architectural masterpiece. Features 10' ceilings on the 1st floor, 9' on the 2nd & 8' on the 3rd. Coffered ceilings, moldings, wood floors, back staircase & more. Newer EIK w/ cathedral ceiling, recessed lights, stainless steel appliances (double Wolf oven) & quartz counters. Living & dining rm w/ wood burning fireplace. Large family/banquet rm w/ gas fireplace, has hosted (50 people) baby showers, birthdays, etc. Has NJ State Hotel license.

Supplements: Guests have access to 2 outside showers for when they return from the beach and can relax on the porch or in the courtyard. Inn provides beach badges, chairs & umbrellas. Bicycles are available to bike to downtown or to Asbury Park. Train to NYC. Walk-in linen closet & several others for housekeeping. The large skylight in the Inn makes the stairwell & spacious landing light & bright. The Inn comes fully furnished with flat screen TV's, ceiling fans & baths with deep claw foot tubs & hair dryers. The Inn was gutted to the studs & totally redone. Other updates include: copper plumbing, electric, 80 windows, cement front porch, steps & railings, new fire escape & a lot more. The Inn has a central fire station & owners side is wired for it. House has a monitored security system. The porch has an overhead irrigation system for the hanging plants. There is a 3 car driveway for the owners. The current owner only chooses to run it for the summer, but can be could easily expand to the shoulder seasons or even be a great year round business. 80% of their bookings are repeat customers. Many options: Use the current set up or live in back house & rent out entire house & Inn. Just looking for a large home on a large lot close to the beach? Take the Inn down and add an inground pool & garage. Property has an assumable VA loan.