12212 OLD WHALING Long Beach Township, NJ 08008

A New Dutch Colonial on Old Whaling Lane. A rare opportunity awaits at this home for the boater or sunset enthusiast. Nestled in the quiet and quaint section on LBI called The Dunes is this lovely Dutch Colonial that bridges the charm of yesterday with the practicality of living on the water today. This home was originally built in 1978 and has had 2 renovations by the current owner, most recently in 2018. The idea of entertaining family and friends at sunset set the tone and really is the heart of this house. The inside of this home boasts an open floor plan, a living room on each floor, a breakfast area, waterfront dining area and outstanding water views throughout the home. With all this entertaining space, there is plenty of room for guests to stay as this house has 5 generous sized bedrooms. Two bedrooms face due west and overlook the Barnegat Bay, capturing the most breathtaking sunsets every night. The master bathroom window frames the water so perfectly you will feel like you are literally floating on the water!! A few highlights that set this home apart are the screened in bar, the waterside cocktail & dining area and the impressive dock with boat lift, fishing and crabbing area and floating dock to get in and out of the water from your kayak or SUP boards. The screened in bar sits on the north side of the house and is the place to be at the stroke of Happy Hour. There is easy access from the bar to the waterfront dining area to keep the flow of company moving from place to place. You will not miss any of the action that happens on the bay with front waterside seating set on the upper and lower deck. If you like to fish or crab, take a walk on the dock and cast your line or set your trap..dinner could be served! There is a boat lift and floating dock to accommodate all your water toys. This area is a boater s delight, with deep water at the dock. Attention to detail during the renovation, make maintaining this home a breeze. Hardiboard siding, Azek trim, Trex decking, composite outdoor furniture, vinyl bulkhead, vinyl railings, mahogany front steps and mahogany decking in the bar are just a few of the fine materials you will find in this home. The Dunes is a special place that you should call your beach home, now is your chance, make your appointment to see this home today.