420 W 17th Ave, North Wildwood, NJ 08260
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Listed by: jennifer j rothenberger
Office: compass new jersey, llc. - moorestown
MLS#:NJCM2006154
Source:BRIGHTMLS
Price summary
- Price:$2,235,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$456.12
About this home
**Experience Coastal Luxury Living**
Welcome to 420 West 17th Avenue, North Wildwood, NJ—a rare opportunity to own one of the island’s premier residences, offering an unparalleled combination of luxury, income potential, and breathtaking panoramic water views. Fantastic value in a highly desirable North Wildwood location—just minutes from the beach, boardwalk, and dining.
This contemporary retreat spans nearly 5,000 square feet across three levels, with five/six bedrooms and four and a half baths. Meticulously maintained, the home is in pristine condition, requiring only light personal updates to reflect the next owner’s unique style.
Income & Versatility
The first floor offers a potential income-producing guest suite with its own entrance, open living/dining area, full kitchen, two flex rooms, and a spa-like tiled bath with laundry—currently can generate $30,000 per season with proper zoning. Sliders open to a private paver patio, fenced yard, and outdoor shower, blending comfort with investment appeal.
Elegant Entertaining Spaces
The second floor unveils another full living space with its own kitchen, dining, and living area—ideal for extended family or guests—complete with a gracious primary suite with walk-in closet and spa-like bath, two additional bedrooms, and a full bath. The second-floor kitchen is equipped with professional-grade appliances, offering both form and function. Full laundry is available on this floor as well along. Step outside to enjoy private decks off of each bedroom and the main living area, all capturing water views, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor lifestyle.
Grand Third Floor Living
The third floor is the true centerpiece of the home, with a dramatic open layout designed for gatherings large and small. Here, the gourmet kitchen flows into the dining area and great room, highlighted by an oversized island, granite countertops, a gas fireplace, and rich hardwood flooring. Expansive sliding doors lead to an oversized deck framing the panoramic water views, blurring the line between indoor comfort and outdoor beauty. A second primary suite adds to the versatility of this home along with a touch of luxury with the large en-suite bath and walk in closet. Enjoy a quite moment and enjoy the water views from the private deck off the Primary suite on this level as well. Full laundry is tucked away in the Primary closet adding convenience to the space, while the half bath on this level enhances the perfection of this space for entertaining.
Rooftop Oasis
The crown jewel is the 1,000 sq. ft. rooftop terrace, an entertainer’s dream with a full wet bar, outdoor kitchen, and room for gatherings under the stars. From here, enjoy Friday night fireworks, endless sunrises and sunsets, and sweeping views of the island and waterways—a vantage point found in only a handful of properties along the Jersey Shore.
Distinctive Features
* Multiple decks designed to maximize outdoor living
* Split-zone HVAC for year-round comfort
* Integrated stereo & intercom system
* Smart security system
* Heated & cooled 463 sq. ft. garage with tiled flooring and glass doors
* EP Henry paver driveway, walkways, and retaining walls
* Durable fiberglass exterior refinished within the past decade
* Laundry on every level
* Complete living and cooking space on each level of the home
A Rare Opportunity
This property is more than a home—it’s a lifestyle investment, combining luxury, versatility, and unmatched views in one of North Wildwood’s most coveted locations. This distinguished estate presents an extraordinary chance to own an iconic coastal residence that is as versatile as it is breathtaking. Schedule your showing today and start planning those summer memories!
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Home facts
- Year built:2005
- Listing ID #:NJCM2006154
- Added:134 day(s) ago
- Updated:March 11, 2026 at 04:36 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:5
- Total bathrooms:5
- Full bathrooms:4
- Half bathrooms:1
- Rooms Total:18
- Flooring:Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
- Dining Description:Dining Room
- Bathrooms Description:Bathroom 1, Half Bath, Primary Bath(s), Primary Bathroom
- Kitchen Description:2nd Kitchen, Breakfast Area, Carpet, Combination Kitchen/Living, Commercial Range, Dishwasher, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Microwave, Recessed Lighting, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Upgraded Countertops, Wet/Dry Bar
- Bedroom Description:Carpet, Primary Bedroom, Primary Bedroom - Bay Front, Walk In Closet(s)
- Living area:4,900 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central A/C
- Heating:Forced Air, Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Fiberglass, Flat
- Year built:2005
- Building area:4,900 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.1 Acres
- Lot Features:Bayblock
- Architectural Style:Contemporary
- Construction Materials:Fiberglass Siding
- Exterior Features:BBQ Grill, Balconies- Multiple, Exterior Lighting, Outside Shower, Patio(s), Roof, Sidewalks, Stone Retaining Walls
- Foundation Description:Slab
- Levels:3 Story
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$2,235,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$456.12
- Tax amount:$7,372 (2024)
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Dryer, Dryer In Unit, Has Laundry, Washer, Washer In Unit
- Amenities:200+ Amp Service, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Exterior Cameras, Primary Bedroom - Bay Front, Recessed Lighting, Security System, Sound System, Spiral Staircase, Wet/Dry Bar
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