Is Ship Bottom, NJ walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

Is Ship Bottom, NJ dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 94% of users say it's dog friendly

Would people walk alone at night in Ship Bottom, NJ?

As of early 2026, 92% of users say people would walk alone at night

Are yards well-kept in Ship Bottom, NJ?

As of early 2026, 89% of users say yards are well-kept

Does Ship Bottom, NJ show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 76% of users say there's holiday spirit

Is Ship Bottom, NJ quiet?

As of early 2026, 73% of users say it's quiet

Do kids play outside in Ship Bottom, NJ?

As of early 2026, 71% of users say kids play outside

Is parking easy in Ship Bottom, NJ?

As of early 2026, 68% of users say parking is easy

Are there community events in Ship Bottom, NJ?

As of early 2026, 67% of users say there are community events

Do residents of Ship Bottom, NJ plan to stay at least 5 years?

As of early 2026, 62% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Is a car needed in Ship Bottom, NJ?

As of early 2026, 60% of users say car is needed

Does Ship Bottom, NJ have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 60% of users say there are sidewalks

Is Ship Bottom, NJ walkable to grocery stores?

As of early 2026, 59% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

Are neighbors friendly in Ship Bottom, NJ?

As of early 2026, 53% of users say neighbors are friendly

Are the streets well-lit in Ship Bottom, NJ?

As of early 2026, 43% of users say streets are well-lit

Is there wildlife in Ship Bottom, NJ?

As of early 2026, 23% of users say there's wildlife

Is Ship Bottom a buyer's or seller's market?

Ship Bottom is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.

What do residents say about Ship Bottom?

Residents describe Ship Bottom, NJ as walkable to restaurants, dog-friendly, and well-kept. See recently sold homes in Ship Bottom, NJ .

What are the closest schools to 126 E 5th St?

The closest schools to 126 E 5th St in Ship Bottom, NJ are Ethel A Jacobsen Elementary School (Pre-K), Long Beach Island Elementary School (rated 7/10), Southern Regional High School (rated 5/10).

How big is the lot at 126 E 5th St?

The lot at 126 E 5th St in Ship Bottom, NJ is about 0.09 acres (3,920 sq ft).

OFF MARKET

$810,600

Tax assessed value

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,000 sqft

126 E 5th St, Ship Bottom, NJ 08008

Home Value

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Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.

Address	Distance	Property Type	Sold Price	Sold Date	Bed	Bath	Sqft
43 E 3rd St, Surf City, NJ	0.13	Single-Family Home	$875,000	12/31/25	3	3	1,008
229 S 2nd St, Surf City, NJ	0.28	Single-Family Home	$1,799,000	08/21/26	3	2	1,248
237 N 2nd St, Surf City, NJ	0.44	Single-Family Home	$1,100,000	01/16/26	2	1	840
328 W 6th St, Ship Bottom, NJ	0.42	Single-Family Home	$1,400,000	02/27/26	3	2	1,152
229 W 21st St, Ship Bottom, NJ	0.80	Single-Family Home	$2,250,000	11/21/25	3	1	944
369 W 10th St, Ship Bottom, NJ	0.55	Single-Family Home	$1,776,000	11/14/25	3	2	1,200
213 W 13th St, Ship Bottom, NJ	0.42	Single-Family Home	$1,450,000	08/28/26	4	2	1,152
322 N 3rd St, Surf City, NJ	0.58	Single-Family Home	$3,300,000	06/26/26	3	2	1,200
104 E 17th St, Brant Beach, NJ	0.58	Single-Family Home	$825,000	05/22/26	3	2	1,206
26 N 6th St, Surf City, NJ	0.57	Single-Family Home	$2,280,000	11/14/25	4	2	1,200

Nearby home prices

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Address	Distance	Price	Bed	Bath	Sqft	Status
130 E 5th St, Ship Bottom, NJ 08008	0.01	$2,852,700	5	3.5	2,704	Off Market
519 Ocean Ave #C-5, Ship Bottom, NJ 08008	0.02	$1,744,900	5	4	3,184	Off Market
519 Ocean Ave #C6, Ship Bottom, NJ 08008	0.02	$1,003,900	2	1	560	Off Market
519 Ocean Ave #C2, Ship Bottom, NJ 08008	0.02	$995,700	2	2	576	Off Market
519 Ocean Ave, Ship Bottom, NJ 08008	0.02	-	Studio	-	560	Off Market
519 Ocean Ave #C1, Ship Bottom, NJ 08008	0.02	$981,500	2	1	576	Off Market
519 Ocean Ave #C3, Ship Bottom, NJ 08008	0.02	$1,063,500	2	1	560	Off Market
519 Ocean Ave, Beach Haven, NJ 08008	0.02	-	-	-	-	Off Market
519 Ocean Ave #1, Ship Bottom, NJ 08008	0.02	$741,700	2	1	576	Off Market
118 E 5th St, Beach Haven, NJ 08008	0.02	$2,375,500	4	3	2,921	Off Market
503 Ocean Ave, Beach Haven, NJ 08008	0.03	$4,926,300	5	3	2,754	Off Market
127 5th St, Beach Haven, NJ 08008	0.03	$2,213,500	5	4	2,090	Off Market
127 E 5th St, Ship Bottom, NJ 08008	0.03	$2,153,000	4	3	1,896	Off Market
507 Ocean Ave, Beach Haven, NJ 08008	0.03	$2,776,500	5	3	1,682	Off Market
129 E 5th St, Beach Haven, NJ 08008	0.03	$2,351,900	3	2	1,509	Off Market
117 E 6th St, Ship Bottom, NJ 08008	0.03	$2,557,500	4	3.5	2,536	Off Market
123 5th St, Beach Haven, NJ 08008	0.03	$1,519,700	4	2	1,369	Off Market
125 6th St, Beach Haven, NJ 08008	0.03	$1,828,900	4	2	1,536	Off Market
123 6th St, Beach Haven, NJ 08008	0.03	$1,971,600	4	2	1,888	Off Market
121 E 6th St, Beach Haven, NJ 08008	0.03	$2,469,400	4	3.5	2,754	Off Market

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Local Information

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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home

Built in 1958

1,000 sqft

About this House

This single-family home is located at 126 E 5th St, Ship Bottom, NJ. 126 E 5th St is in Ship Bottom, NJ and in ZIP code 08008. This property has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom and approximately 1,000 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 3920 sqft and was built in 1958.

126 E 5th St, Ship Bottom, NJ 08008 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,000 sqft single-family home built in 1958. More recently, it was listed as a rental in August 2013 with an asking price of $1,300 per month. That rental listing was removed on April 8, 2014. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia.

Home Details for 126 E 5th St

Interior Features
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 2

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1958
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family Home

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Exterior: Wood

Lot Information
Lot Area: 3920 sqft

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Apr 8, 2014 Source: Agent Provided	ListingRemoved	$1,300
Aug 24, 2013 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Rent	$1,300
Jun 16, 2013 Source: N/A	ListingRemoved	$1,000,000
Jun 7, 2013 Source: N/A	PriceChange	$1,000,000 Price increased by 25%
Apr 16, 2013 Source: N/A	Listed For Sale	$799,000

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2020	$8,568	$810,600

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Market trends in Ship Bottom

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Ethel A Jacobsen Elementary School
PK-2
Public
104 Students
Long Beach Island Consolidated School District
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Student Review
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What Locals Say about Ship Bottom

At least 15 Trulia users voted on each feature.

100 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
94 % Say it's dog friendly
92 % Say people would walk alone at night
89 % Say yards are well-kept
76 % Say there's holiday spirit
73 % Say it's quiet
71 % Say kids play outside
68 % Say parking is easy
67 % Say there are community events
62 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
60 % Say car is needed
60 % Say there are sidewalks
59 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
53 % Say neighbors are friendly
43 % Say streets are well-lit
23 % Say there's wildlife

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Frequently asked questions about 126 E 5th St

Is Ship Bottom a buyer's or seller's market?
Ship Bottom is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
What do residents say about Ship Bottom?
Residents describe Ship Bottom, NJ as walkable to restaurants, dog-friendly, and well-kept. See recently sold homes in Ship Bottom, NJ.
What are the closest schools to 126 E 5th St?
The closest schools to 126 E 5th St in Ship Bottom, NJ are Ethel A Jacobsen Elementary School (Pre-K), Long Beach Island Elementary School (rated 7/10), Southern Regional High School (rated 5/10).
How big is the lot at 126 E 5th St?
The lot at 126 E 5th St in Ship Bottom, NJ is about 0.09 acres (3,920 sq ft).

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Off Market Homes Near 126 E 5th St

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SOLD
OCT 2, 2026
$350,000
3 Linda Road,
Manahawkin, NJ 08050
Jackson A Downey, C21/ Action Plus Realty
SOLD
OCT 2, 2026
$1,875,000
4 bd
3.5 ba
1,654 sqft
103 E Lillie Ave #B,
Brant Beach, NJ 08008
Freeman & Company Real Estate
SOLD
OCT 1, 2026
$3,750,000
5 bd
4 ba
3,972 sqft
9324 Mark Dr,
Brant Beach, NJ 08008
Jersea Realty, LLC - SB
SOLD
SEP 30, 2026
$1,109,500
4 bd
3 ba
2,040 sqft
27 Diane Rd,
Manahawkin, NJ 08050
The Van Dyk Group - Manahawkin
SOLD
SEP 29, 2026
$2,200,000
3 bd
2.5 ba
1,986 sqft
5313 Long Beach Blvd,
Harvey Cedars, NJ 08008
Joy Luedtke Real Estate, LLC
SOLD
SEP 25, 2026
$2,700,000
5 bd
3.5 ba
2,500 sqft
354 W 11th St,
Ship Bottom, NJ 08008
BHHS Zack Shore REALTORS
SOLD
SEP 25, 2026
$819,000
3 bd
2 ba
1,512 sqft
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Manahawkin, NJ 08050
Jackson A Downey, C21/ Action Plus Realty
SOLD
SEP 25, 2026
$3,150,000
6 bd
4.5 ba
3,159 sqft
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Surf City, NJ 08008
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SOLD
SEP 21, 2026
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2.5 ba
2,329 sqft
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Weichert Realtors - Ship Bottom
SOLD
SEP 21, 2026
$678,000
3 bd
1 ba
948 sqft
66 Jonathan Dr,
Manahawkin, NJ 08050
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$1,599,000
3 bd
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960 sqft
301 W 18th St,
Ship Bottom, NJ 08008
Weichert Realtors - Ship Bottom
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1,952 sqft
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Ship Bottom, NJ 08008
G. Anderson Agency
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2,500 sqft
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Ship Bottom, NJ 08008
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RE/MAX at Barnegat Bay - Ship Bottom
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625 sqft
24 N Bay Ave,
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OPEN SAT, 11-1PM
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5 bd
3 ba
1,560 sqft
32 N 3rd St,
Surf City, NJ 08008
BHHS Zack Shore REALTORS
$1,425,000
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2 ba
1,896 sqft
270 N 3rd St,
Surf City, NJ 08008
RE/MAX of Long Beach Island
$2,400,000
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3 ba
1,872 sqft
256 W 10th St,
Ship Bottom, NJ 08008
Compass New Jersey, LLC - Ocean City
$1,995,000
4 bd
2.5 ba
2,400 sqft
212 N Barnegat Ave,
Surf City, NJ 08008
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