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Raw data sources: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau), U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Federal Housing Finance Agency.
Methodology: NeighborhoodScout uses over 600 characteristics to build a neighborhood profile… Read more about Scout's Real Estate Data
With 1,065 people, 491 houses or apartments, and a median cost of homes of $1,396,350, Beach Haven house prices are not only among the most expensive in New Jersey, Beach Haven real estate also is some of the most expensive in all of America.
Single-family detached homes are the single most common housing type in Beach Haven, accounting for 68.96% of the borough's housing units. Other types of housing that are prevalent in Beach Haven include large apartment complexes or high rise apartments ( 14.39%), duplexes, homes converted to apartments or other small apartment buildings ( 11.45%), and a few row houses and other attached homes ( 4.98%).
Owner-occupied, three and four bedroom dwellings, primarily in single-family detached homes are the most prevalent type of housing you will see in Beach Haven. Owner-occupied housing accounts for 85.14% of Beach Haven's homes, and 54.61% have either three or four bedrooms, which is average sized relative to America.
There is a lot of housing in Beach Haven built from 1970 to 1999 so parts of town may have that "Brady Bunch" look of homes popular in the '70s and early '80s, although some of these houses were built up through the early '90s as well. There is also a lot of housing in Beach Haven built between 1940-1969 ( 31.67%). A lesser amount of the housing stock also hails from between 2000 and later ( 22.12%). There's also some housing in Beach Haven built before 1939 ( 10.63%).
A decent proportion of the Beach Haven housing stock is seasonally occupied. That is, homes and condos in Beach Haven are occupied by people for a portion of the year - mainly for vacation purposes - and then locked up and left unoccupied for the remainder of the year as owners return to their primary residences. This characteristic of the Beach Haven housing market speaks to its popularity as a vacation location of choice.
Real estate appreciation rates in Beach Haven's have tracked to near the national average over the last then years, with the annual appreciation rate averaging 6.01% during the period.
NeighborhoodScout's data show that during the latest twelve months, Beach Haven's appreciation rate, at 4.85%, has been at or slightly above the national average. In the latest quarter, Beach Haven's appreciation rate has been 0.41%, which annualizes to a rate of 1.66%.
Relative to New Jersey, our data show that Beach Haven's latest annual appreciation rate is lower than 50% of the other cities and towns in New Jersey.
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