5 Douglass Road

Description

Charming Ranch in the Heart of It All — Your Shore Life Awaits Nestled on a quiet dead-end street in one of the Jersey Shore's most beloved small towns, this well-loved 4-bedroom ranch is the one you've been waiting for — whether you're planting roots, right-sizing, or finally making the vacation home dream a reality. Step inside to a sun-drenched living room where light pours in and there's room for everyone to spread out. The dining room flows naturally from the living space, making it easy to picture holiday dinners, summer suppers, and everything in between. The kitchen is ready for your personal touch — and already has good bones to work with. Four bedrooms mean flexibility you'll actually use: a private office, a dedicated guest room for summer visitors, or space for the whole family to come and stay a while. With an oversized 90x100 lot on a no-through-traffic street, the backyard is your own private retreat — a place to slow down, breathe deep, and savor the season. Picture weekend BBQs, s'mores around the fire pit, lawn games, and long, lazy evenings after a day at the beach, all framed by a charming butterfly garden that bursts with color and life year-round. The garage keeps all your beach chairs, bikes, and boards neatly tucked away. When you're ready to head out, shops and restaurants are a short walk from your front door — including local favorites like Bellevue Tavern and Petunia's BYOB. Stone Harbor's beautiful beaches are just minutes away, with Ocean City's world-famous boardwalk only a quick drive down the road. Big-ticket items are already done — HVAC, furnace, and windows were replaced just five years ago, so you can move right in with peace of mind. And with the property already approved for a second-story addition, there's plenty of room to grow into the home of your dreams without ever leaving the neighborhood you'll love. Some homes are just happy homes. This is one of them.