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Historic Hotel with Ocean Views
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$3,150,000

5 Abbott Avenue, Ocean Grove, NJ 07756

Historic Ocean Grove hotel with restaurant and ocean views.

Property Size9,427 SF
Price / SF$334.15
Days on Market404

Property Features for 5 Abbott Avenue

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 9,427 SF
Property subtype Commercial

Building Details

Year Built 1871
Listing Agency: RE/MAX Gateway
Listed By: Alfredo Fresnedo · License #8333376
Source: Actionplusrealty
Added: Sep 13, 2025 Changed: Oct 21 Last Checked: Oct 21 at 12:12AM

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Investment Insights

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This historic hotel in Ocean Grove presents an investment opportunity with growth potential. The building is situated on a double lot near the beach. It features 20 rentable rooms, 21 full bathrooms, and 3 half bathrooms. The property also includes 3 porches that offer panoramic ocean views, as well as owner's quarters. A 49-seat restaurant with a private entrance is located on the street level. Currently, the restaurant is used for guest breakfasts and an ice cream parlor that is open to the public, but it could be converted into a full-service restaurant. The property is 9,427 square feet. The business currently operates seasonally.

Key Highlights

  • Steps to Ocean Grove's award‑winning beach.
  • Historic hotel with 20 renting rooms and a 49‑seat restaurant.
  • Solid investment opportunity with huge growth potential.

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$144,165
Cap Rate
4.58%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$2,883,300 $2.9M
Cap Rate 7%
$2,059,500 $2.1M
Cap Rate 9%
$1,601,833 $1.6M
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 9,427 SF
Gross rent
$203.6K $21.60/SF
− Vacancy
−$11.4K −$1.21/SF
EGI
$192.2K $20.39/SF
− OpEx
−$48.1K −$5.10/SF
NOI
$144.2K $15.29/SF
Area
Monmouth County, NJ
Vacancy
5.60%
Lease Rate
$21.60 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
25.00%
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Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$2,883,300
Cap Rate 7%
$2,059,500
Cap Rate 9%
$1,601,833

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Specialty Retail
$2.06M
$1.80M – $2.40M (±1% cap)
NOI $144,165 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 4.58%
Second Best
Hotel Hospitality
$1.01M
$881.6K – $1.18M (±1% cap)
NOI $70,526 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 2.24%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$2.46M
$2.15M – $2.87M (±1% cap)
NOI $172,310 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 5.47%
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Current Use

Lillagaard Bed & Breakfast Bed & Breakfast Waves at the Lillagaard Ice ... Grocery & Convenience Store

Suggested Use

Top Pick Dental Office Locksmith Florist Butcher (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Cosmetic Store

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

1,514
Businesses Nearby
11k
Monthly Visits Nearby

Foot Traffic Nearby

Dining 61% Shops & Services 32% Home Improvements & Furnishings 7%
Dunkin' Donuts Dining
6,671 visits/mo 0.5 miles
BP Shops & Services
3,291 visits/mo 0.5 miles
Ocean Grove Hardware Home Improvements & Furnishings
764 visits/mo 0.1 miles
U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer Shops & Services
285 visits/mo 0.5 miles

Demographics for 07756, NJ

3,164
Population
2,831
Households
1.1
Avg Household Size
58
Median Age
64%
College-Educated
92%
High-School Grad
0.4 sq mi
ZIP Area
7,910
Density / Sq Mi
$74,410
Median Household Income
$58,148
Median Earnings
$1,212
Median Rent
$764,200
Median Home Value
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Market

Vacancy Rate% for Retail in Northeast region

6% 2019
7.1% 2020
6.5% 2021
6% 2022
5.7% 2023
5.6% 2024
6% 2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Hotel - Historic Ocean Grove hotel with restaurant and ocean views.
Where is this hotel located?
The property is located at 5 Abbott Avenue Ocean Grove, NJ.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $3,150,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Steps to Ocean Grove's award‑winning beach.; Historic hotel with 20 renting rooms and a 49‑seat restaurant.; Solid investment opportunity with huge growth potential.
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