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Notable Neighborhoods of Berkeley Berkeley Shores

A lagoon neighborhood on Barnegat Bay, with private docks and canal access to open water.

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The Short Take

Berkeley Shores At A Glance

Berkeley Shores is a bayfront lagoon neighborhood on Berkeley Township's eastern mainland, along Barnegat Bay. Matt Quinn's township guide notes an active, voluntary neighborhood association and two small resident beaches.

Sources: Matt Quinn, Berkeley Township community guide; Wikipedia, Berkeley Township. Checked October 2026.

Known For Boating From Home

The lagoon communities offer private docks and canal access to Barnegat Bay, a short boat ride to Island Beach State Park, Seaside Heights or Long Beach Island.

Source: Matt Quinn, Berkeley Township community guide, checked October 2026.

Home Prices

What Homes Have Sold For

Recent closed sales in Berkeley Shores listed on neighborhoods.com range from $475,000 to $1,350,000, with a median sale price of $862,500.

Source: neighborhoods.com (MLS-based brokerage data), read October 2026. The source does not state the time period covered. These are not Dennis Mark's figures. For a current price opinion on a specific home, ask for a home value.

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Know Before You Buy

Flood Zones And Schools

Before you make an offer, look up the address on FEMA's Flood Map Service Center and ask the seller for the flood zone and any elevation certificate. Dennis Mark can pull the flood zone for any home you're considering.

Berkeley Shores is in the Berkeley Township School District, which serves preschool through sixth grade at Bayville School (356 Atlantic City Boulevard), Berkeley Township Elementary (10 Emory Avenue), Clara B. Worth Elementary (57 Central Parkway) and H. & M. Potter School (60 Veeder Lane). Grades 7 through 12 attend the Central Regional School District, which serves Berkeley Township, Seaside Heights, Seaside Park, Ocean Gate and Island Heights. H. & M. Potter School is at 60 Veeder Lane. Confirm the school for a specific address with the district.

School information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed, and boundaries change often. Verify enrollment with the school district.

Sources: Berkeley Township School District; Central Regional School District. Checked October 2026.

Berkeley Shores Q&A

Common questions, each with its source. Checked October 2026.

What is Berkeley Shores?

A bayfront lagoon neighborhood on Berkeley Township's mainland along Barnegat Bay. Source: Matt Quinn, Berkeley Township community guide.

Can you keep a boat in Berkeley Shores?

The lagoon communities have private docks and canal access to Barnegat Bay. Check each property's dock and bulkhead. Source: Matt Quinn, Berkeley Township community guide.

Is there a neighborhood association?

Yes, an active, voluntary neighborhood association with two small resident beaches. Source: Matt Quinn, Berkeley Township community guide.

Are there public bay beaches nearby?

The township runs Amherst Beach at the end of Amherst Drive and the Allen Road Bayfront Boardwalk. Source: Berkeley Township, Parks & Beaches.

When were homes in Berkeley Shores built?

Recent MLS-based records show homes built from 1958 to 2016. Source: neighborhoods.com.

Which schools serve Berkeley Township?

The Berkeley Township School District covers preschool through sixth grade, and the Central Regional School District covers grades 7 through 12. Sources: Berkeley Township School District; Central Regional School District.

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