Beyond the island

Homes for sale near Ocean City, NJ

Love Ocean City but want more room, a year-round neighborhood or a lower price? The mainland towns across the bay are minutes from the bridges. Here is how Somers Point, Linwood, Northfield and Upper Township compare.

Somers Point Upper Township Linwood and Northfield Ocean City neighborhoods

At a glance

The mainland towns, side by side

Town	Homes for sale, Nov. 2026	Typical price	Getting to Ocean City
Somers Point	About 53	About half under $530K	Route 52 causeway to 9th Street
Linwood	About 34	Average about $660K	Route 9 south to Somers Point, then the causeway
Northfield	About 30	Average about $480K	Route 9 south through Linwood and Somers Point
Upper Township	About 35	Average about $560K	34th Street bridge from Marmora, or Corson's Inlet bridge from Strathmere
Ocean City	About 250	Average about $2M	You're already here

Homes, condos and townhomes from the MLS as of mid-November 2026, rounded; they change daily.

The towns

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Somers Point

The bayfront city right across the causeway from Ocean City, with marinas, Shore Medical Center, the Bay Front Historic District and condos, bungalows and ranches.

Somers Point guide »

Upper Township

Marmora, Beesleys Point, Seaville, Palermo, Tuckahoe and the beach town of Strathmere, south and west of the island. High school students attend Ocean City High School.

Upper Township guide »

Linwood and Northfield

Quiet mainland cities along Route 9 just north of Somers Point, with the listings on this page.

Two small cities on Route 9

Linwood

A city of about 7,000 people (2020) on about 4 square miles between Somers Point and Northfield. Linwood Public Schools run Seaview Elementary School and Belhaven Middle School, and Mainland Regional High School is in Linwood. As of November 2026, about 34 homes and condos are for sale, from about $250,000 for a condo to about $2.1 million.

Northfield

A city of about 8,400 people (2020), incorporated in 1905 from part of Egg Harbor Township and about 7 miles west of Atlantic City. Northfield Community Schools serve pre-K to 8, high school students attend Mainland Regional, and Birch Grove Park covers 271 wooded acres with fishing lakes, trails and campsites. About 30 homes are for sale as of November 2026.

One mainland market

Linwood, Northfield and Somers Point share Mainland Regional High School and are often tracked as one market. In June 2025, Long & Foster reported a median sale price of $425,000 across the three zip codes (08221, 08225 and 08244), with homes selling in 28 days on average.

The listings below are Linwood and Northfield homes, condos and townhomes, newest first. For Somers Point and Upper Township, use their own pages.

Farther afield

Egg Harbor Township, Sea Isle City and the rest

Egg Harbor Township, west of Somers Point and Linwood, is the biggest market near the island, with about 158 listings in mid-November 2026 averaging about $490,000. To the south, Sea Isle City and Strathmere have only a few listings in our feed right now, all over $1.6 million. Ask us and we'll set up a search for any of them.

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Sources: Wikipedia, Linwood, New Jersey; Wikipedia, Northfield, New Jersey; Long & Foster Market Minute, Somers Point, Northfield and Linwood; MLS listing data via OCNJ.com, November 2026. Market figures are rounded and change daily. Updated November 2026.

Newest Linwood and Northfield, NJ Homes for Sale

$525,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 606282 MLS

THIS ONE CHECKS ALL THE BOXES! Superb location, customized design, dramatic entry, expansive kitchen, flexible living space, and room to entertain From the moment you enter this custom-built 5–6 bedroom, 3.5 bath home, you’re welcomed by a dramatic two-story foyer wrapped in marble that immediately sets the tone. The great room features soaring ceilings, a built-in fireplace, and abundant natural light, creating a space that feels both grand and inviting. Just off the foyer, a separate living room or den offers flexibility for everyday living. The formal dining room flows seamlessly from the main living area and opens to a rear deck—perfect for entertaining and enjoying outdoor space. The kitchen is expansive and thoughtfully designed. The center island features the sink, dishwasher, and seating, while a full wall of cabinetry includes a built-in wall oven, microwave, gas cooktop, and extended prep space. Glass-front cabinets and a separate pantry wall provide both character and storage. The multi-level layout offers a natural separation of space. Guest bedrooms, full bath, and laundry are set on one level, while the primary suite above includes a private balcony. An additional bedroom overlooks the foyer and connects via an open railing walkway with views into the great room below. The partially finished daylight basement opens the door to a variety of possibilities, including extended living space or a potential in-law setup, complete with two finished rooms, a full bath, and additional storage. Set on a corner lot with mature landscaping, this home is ideally located with the Northfield Community School just at the end of Mill Road, less than five minutes to both the Garden State Parkway and the Atlantic City Expressway for easy access to Philadelphia, and just minutes over the bridge to the beautiful Margate beaches. The owner has thoughtfully positioned the home to allow the next owner to bring their own vision and personal touches to life. While the property has been well maintained, it is being offered in as-is condition, with the buyer responsible for inspections, certifications, and any updates they may wish to make. Hurry to set up your appointment today through ShowingTime so you don’t miss out on this special opportunity.

1900 Oak Ave, Northfield

$499,999

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 612488 MLS

A FRESH NEW LOOK. A BRAND-NEW PRICE. AND A WHOLE LOT OF HOME. 1203 W Mill Rd is back with a refreshed presentation and a new opportunity for its next owner. Offering 5 bedrooms, 3 full baths and 2,384 sq. ft. across three levels, this remodeled Northfield home combines flexible living space, modern finishes and an outdoor setup that's difficult to duplicate. Step inside to a bright, refreshed interior with an open and versatile layout designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The main level flows through multiple living and gathering spaces highlighted by contemporary lighting, recessed fixtures, a fireplace, and striking marble-style flooring with gold veining. A dedicated first-floor office with glass French doors provides the perfect work-from-home space, while an additional sun-filled lounge or den surrounded by oversized windows gives you even more flexibility. A full bathroom on the first floor adds another level of convenience. At the heart of the home, the updated kitchen features custom cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, abundant storage, and plenty of workspace, connecting naturally to the surrounding living and dining areas. Upstairs you'll find generously sized bedrooms, beautifully updated bathrooms, fresh finishes, and an abundance of natural light throughout. With five bedrooms and three full baths across three levels, there's room to create the setup that works for you. Outside is where this property really separates itself: a large fully fenced yard with putting green, playground, custom firepit area, deck, outdoor shower and landscaped grounds. Add a detached 2-car garage, shed, extensive off-street parking, newer roof, vinyl siding and irrigation system, and you've got a home built for both everyday living and entertaining. Fresh look. Brand-new price. Same incredible amount of space, versatility, and outdoor living. Come see 1203 W Mill Rd again for the first time.

1203 W Mill Road, Northfield

$499,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 612709 MLS

NEW AN IMPROVED PRICING!! OWNER WANTS SOLD!! BRING YOUR OFFERS!! This incredibly renovated home is a must see. Top of the line materials throughout. Neutral color palette you will fall in love with. Beautiful laminate flooring, wall-to-wall carpeting in sleeping areas. Outstanding eat-in-kitchen with gas fireplace, stainless steel appliances, island, and huge pantry with extra cabinetry. Dining and living area gives you plenty of room for kids and company. Upstairs features 3 bedrooms and full bath. Awesome ceiling fans. Plenty of storage in the huge attic. Lower level boasts the primary bedroom with full bath. Could also be in-law suite. You'll also find a walk-in closet with extra storage. There's even a cozy nook for your furry friends. Utility room is also down here with full size washer and dryer. State-of-the-art lighting and blinds throughout. This home has many unique "smart home" features. Check out lighting, especially on the mirrors. High hats galore. Please wear booties available upon entering. AI Modified rooms. Please notice AI modified pics are followed by actual photos.

402 Aster Ave, Northfield

$489,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 613217 MLS

RENOVATED RANCHER & ABSOLUTELY ADORABLE! Move right in and enjoy all the charm and modern updates this beautifully maintained home has to offer! With numerous renovations and improvements completed in 2025 and 2026, this home offers the perfect combination of comfort, style, and convenience. Step inside to discover brand-new luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, updated lighting, and a gorgeous, completely renovated kitchen featuring quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, soft-close cabinet doors, new pull-out drawers, convenient built-in pullout shelving for easy access and organization, and new hardwired under-cabinet lighting. Both bathrooms have also been beautifully renovated! Additional interior updates include all-new custom window blinds throughout, while the newer windows provide another valuable improvement. The extensive list of recent improvements includes a newer roof, a newer central air conditioning system and furnace, both approximately 15 months old, a hot water heater approximately one year old, a new attic fan, and new front and side screen doors. The dedicated laundry area includes a washer and dryer that are only 13 months old and are included with the home. A full basement offers abundant storage space, while the attic features plywood flooring for even more storage possibilities. The home is also equipped with an alarm system and is professionally maintained by a licensed pest control company, with monthly yard treatments for mosquitoes and ticks. Outside, enjoy a charming partially covered front porch, a convenient side entrance leading to a wooden deck, and a spacious backyard complete with a storage shed. An attached one-car garage with an automatic garage door opener, along with two additional off-street parking spaces, provides plenty of parking and convenience. Enjoy being just steps from the bike path and Seaview Elementary School, with easy access to shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences. The beautiful beaches of Ocean City and Margate are just a short drive away, offering the best of the Jersey Shore lifestyle! With so many recent renovations, major mechanical updates, newer windows and roof, and a fantastic location, this adorable, meticulously maintained rancher is truly move-in ready. Just unpack and enjoy!

11 Garfield Ave, Linwood

$488,800

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 612763 MLS

Welcome to Country Club Acres. This beautiful rancher features 3 nice size bedrooms, and 2 full baths. Primary bedroom has large walk in closet, ensuite bathroom with a jacuzzi tub and shower. Large living room with a wood burning fireplace. Separate dining room looks out to the large deck. Updated kitchen with stainless appliances and granite counters. New windows and automatic garage door. Lovely back deck for entertaining, looks out on large fenced in back yard. Quiet neighborhood for biking and dog walking. Northfield school system voted number 1 in Atlantic County. Shed in backyard is NOT included. Hurry, this beautiful home will not last!

119 Bonnie Lee Dr, Northfield

$475,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 612122 MLS

Welcome to this exceptional four-bedroom, three-full-bath home located in one of Northfield’s premier neighborhoods. This beautifully maintained corner property offers outstanding curb appeal, highlighted by well-manicured landscaping and a welcoming circular driveway situated on a quiet, low-traffic street surrounded by a warm and welcoming community. The home features a garage as well as a second driveway accessible from the rear of the property, providing exceptional convenience and ample parking options. Step outside to the private outdoor oasis, complete with a charming gazebo, and a dedicated BBQ and fire pit station fully equipped with a convenient natural gas hookup —perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Additional highlights include worry-free living with a suite of recently updated systems and appliances featuring a new HVAC system with central air conditioning, dehumidifier, and high-efficiency furnace. The hot water heater is newer as well, under ten years old. The kitchen and laundry rooms also enjoy a recently updated dishwasher, premium 5-burner gas range, refrigerator, washer, and dryer. The home also boasts a collection of custom-built wood features that add timeless character and functionality, including a built-in entertainment center, dedicated office desks, and custom shelving throughout. With its desirable location, spacious layout, abundant closet, pantry, attic, and basement storage and impressive exterior features, this home offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy everything this sought-after Northfield neighborhood has to offer. Surrounded by friendly neighbors and a vibrant neighborhood community, this home is truly a perfect place to create lasting memories—much like the current owners have for the past 30 years.

2110 Amherst, Northfield

$475,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 611848 MLS

There's a lot to love about life on Davis Avenue. This charming 4-bedroom, 2-bath Cape Cod offers bright living spaces, hardwood floors, an inviting front porch, a fenced backyard surrounded by mature trees, and generous additional attic/basement space for storage and everyday needs. Just moments from the Linwood Bike Path and a short ride to the beaches of the Jersey Shore, the location brings together that neighborhood feel and the coastal lifestyle so many buyers are looking for. Comfortable, full of character, and ready for its next chapter. 212 Davis Avenue is one you'll want to see in person.

212 Davis Ave, Linwood

$469,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 613192 MLS

817 1st Street in located the heart of highly sought-after Northfield—where comfort, upgrades, and location come together beautifully. Situated on an oversized corner lot, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers everyday functionality and thoughtful enhancements. The curb appeal stands out with newer siding, a newer roof (approximately 5 years old), a brand-new front door, and updated garage doors. The fully fenced yard, featuring a classic wrought iron fence and additional privacy fencing, creates a secure and inviting outdoor space ideal for entertaining, relaxing, or everyday living. A two-car garage plus four-car off-street parking ensures there is room for everyone. Inside, the home is warm, welcoming, and move-in ready. Refurbished hardwood floors flow throughout, complemented by a sun-filled bay window with classic shutters and custom faux wood blinds. The layout offers an open galley kitchen, open to the dining room, and comfortable family room, along with a basement that provides additional storage, or future possibilities. This home is packed with upgrades that everyone should truly appreciate. Enjoy peace of mind with a tankless water heater, whole-house water treatment system, and updated HVAC (approximately 8 years old) featuring an upgraded blower and intakes. Gas lines have been installed for all appliances, adding efficiency and flexibility. Updated electrical. Enhanced insulation in both the attic and basement improves comfort year-round. Upstairs, the attention to detail continues with new interior doors, honeycomb blackout blinds in the primary bedroom, and four custom-built closets along with additional built-ins designed for maximum organization and ease of living. All windows are tinted with geothermal film, increasing energy efficiency while maintaining natural light. This is the kind of home buyers wait for, a property that has been thoughtfully maintained, smartly upgraded, and ideally located. Whether you are looking for your next full-time residence or a place to enjoy the Shore lifestyle year-round, 817 1st Street delivers on every level. Located just moments from the bike path, not far from the beach and part of the Northfield community school and mainland regional high school districts.

817 1st Street, Northfield

$449,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 613758 MLS

Welcome to one of Northfield's most desired neighborhoods & just steps to the bike path. This home greets you with a comfortable front covered porch & enter into a spacious bright living room, through to the stainless-steel granite kitchen, with recess lighting, updated appliances, & luxury vinyl plank floor. Just off the Liv. Rm. and down the hall features 3 bedrooms & a recently remodeled full bath with a linen closet. Returning to the kitchen area you enter the family room with a gas log fireplace, cathedral ceiling and slider access to the rear deck and steps down to the large paver patio with a fenced rear yard. This home also affords you a separate laundry-utility room off the kitchen with a door to the rear deck as well. Hardwood floors and luxury vinyl throughout, a newer natural gas heater, central air, & gas hot water heater. Along with a concrete driveway, lawn sprinkler system, & Large 8 x 10 shed for storage. Just a few blocks away is Central Square shopping and #1 ranked Northfield community school. This home won't last long, call showing time for appointments today!

223 W Glencove Ave, Northfield

$410,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 609194 MLS

Welcome to 403 Park Ln! This completely newly renovated 3-bedroom, 2-full-bath home is a must-see, perfectly nestled on a desirable cul-de-sac. This property features 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, showcasing a modern and luxurious design throughout. The heart of the home is the gorgeous kitchen, which boasts brand new stainless steel appliances, premium quartz countertops, a sleek tiled backsplash, and high-quality solid wood, dovetail, soft-close cabinetry. The entire home features beautiful, low-maintenance luxury vinyl plank flooring, while both bathrooms are elegantly updated with tiled finishes and contemporary fixtures. New lighting illuminates every room, enhancing the bright and airy feel. For complete peace of mind, the seller is replacing the roof prior to closing. Enjoy the benefit of energy savings with the installed solar panels. Outdoor entertaining is a breeze with the new vinyl deck in the backyard, perfect for relaxing or hosting gatherings. This is a great location that combines suburban tranquility with easy access to highly-rated schools and all the area has to offer. Don't miss the opportunity to make this completely move-in-ready home yours!

403 Park Ln, Northfield

$399,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 613401 MLS

Enjoy summer days by the pool, evenings entertaining on the deck, and the comfort of a meticulously maintained home! Bursting with natural light, character, and charm, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath Northfield gem offers beautiful hardwood floors, newer windows, and a welcoming covered front porch. The updated kitchen features attractive cabinetry, stylish countertops, and a decorative backsplash, while the updated bathroom and spacious family room add to the home's appeal. The encapsulated basement offers additional storage, a dedicated laundry area, a French drain, and a sump pump with battery backup for added peace of mind. Additional highlights include a roof replaced in 2017 and a spacious attic offering valuable storage. Outside, the beautifully maintained, fully fenced backyard features a spacious deck, an above-ground pool with its own deck, and a convenient storage shed. With plenty of room to expand, thoughtful improvements, and pride of ownership evident throughout, this sun-drenched home offers the perfect blend of comfort, charm, and endless possibilities. Don't miss your opportunity to make it yours!

256 W Mill, Northfield

$399,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 609834 MLS

Welcome home to this expansive single-family residence offering a generous 2,422 square feet of living space in a top-rated school district. Located just half a block from the local bike path and a short drive to the beach and Atlantic City entertainment, this property offers an incredible opportunity to build instant equity. The main level features a large living room with a cozy fireplace, a dining area, a convenient half bath, and a dedicated office space perfect for working from home. You will also find a versatile den with a wood-burning stove and a modernized kitchen. Bring your design ideas to the enclosed front and back porches, which are both ready for a full update to maximize their excellent footprint and potential. Upstairs features four well-sized bedrooms and two full bathrooms. The spacious primary suite has been recently renovated, while the other three bedrooms offer a solid foundation ready for your personal cosmetic updates. Outside, the fully fenced backyard is an entertainer’s dream featuring an in-ground swimming pool and a large gazebo for shade. A full, unfinished basement provides added storage. If you are looking for a spacious home with great bones in a premier location, this is the one. Bring your tool belt and finishing touches to make it your own! Showings begin Friday July 17th. * Some images have been digitally enhanced to illustrate the home's potential.

34 Northfield Ave, Northfield

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