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Welcome to bayfront living in the charming fishing village of Fortescue, New Jersey! This spacious 5-bedroom, 2-full-bath home is situated directly on the Delaware Bay and offers expansive water views and breathtaking sunsets from the comfort of your own property. The home features a generous living and dining area with numerous windows that bring in natural light and allow you to enjoy the bayfront setting from inside. Step outside to the waterfront deck, where you can relax, entertain, or simply take in the sights and sounds of the Delaware Bay. A second deck on the street side provides another inviting outdoor space to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of this unique South Jersey community. Adding to the appeal is a detached two-car garage located on a separate adjoining lot at 178 New Jersey Avenue, providing valuable additional parking, storage, and flexibility. With five bedrooms, two full baths, ample gathering space, and direct bay frontage, this property offers plenty of room for family and guests. Whether you're searching for a year-round residence, weekend retreat, vacation home, or special coastal getaway, this property provides a wonderful opportunity to experience the relaxed pace and natural beauty of life along the Delaware Bay. Fortescue is well known for its rich fishing heritage, scenic waterfront setting, spectacular sunsets, and close-knit community. This property is more than just a home"”it's an opportunity to enjoy peaceful mornings by the water, evenings overlooking the bay, and the distinctive lifestyle of one of South Jersey's most unique waterfront communities. Don't miss the opportunity to own this spacious Delaware Bay waterfront property complete with a separate two-car garage parcel and unforgettable views.
| DAYS ON MARKET | 1 | LAST UPDATED | 9/21/2026 |
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| TRACT | FORTESCUE | YEAR BUILT | 1920 |
| COMMUNITY | Downe Twp (20604) | GARAGE SPACES | 2.0 |
| COUNTY | CUMBERLAND | STATUS | Active |
| PROPERTY TYPE(S) | Single Family |
| School District | DOWNE TOWNSHIP PUBLIC SCHOOLS |
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| ADDITIONAL DETAILS | |
| AIR | Ceiling Fan(s), None |
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| AIR CONDITIONING | Yes |
| APPLIANCES | Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator |
| AREA | Downe Twp (20604) |
| BASEMENT | Full, Yes |
| CONSTRUCTION | Vinyl Siding |
| GARAGE | Yes |
| HEAT | Other |
| INTERIOR | Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen |
| LOT | 1307 sq ft |
| LOT DESCRIPTION | Waterfront |
| LOT DIMENSIONS | 28 X 85 |
| PARKING | Off Street, Garage, Detached |
| POOL DESCRIPTION | None |
| SEWER | Septic Tank |
| STORIES | 2 |
| STYLE | Traditional |
| SUBDIVISION | FORTESCUE |
| TAXES | 9193 |
| UTILITIES | Water Available, Sewer Available, Natural Gas Available |
| VIEW | Yes |
| VIEW DESCRIPTION | Water, Bay, Panoramic |
| WATER ACCESS | Delaware Bay |
| WATERFRONT | Yes |
| WATERFRONT DESCRIPTION | Waterfront |
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