Brigantine
NJ
Average Sales Price
$1,147,221
Median Sales Price
$799,999
Population
9,543
Total Listings
175
Discover Life in Brigantine with MaryAnne Verfaillie
Local Perspective
If I were walking you through Brigantine, I’d point out how this barrier island offers a truly unique balance in the South Jersey shore market. Brigantine has a quieter, more residential feel compared to the bustle of Atlantic City just over the bridge, making it a favorite for those seeking a relaxed coastal lifestyle without sacrificing convenience. Over the years, I’ve seen families, retirees, and second-home seekers gravitate here for its laid-back charm, strong sense of community, and easy access to both nature and city amenities. It’s a place where you can walk the beach at sunrise, grab fresh coffee at a local spot, and still be minutes from the action when you want it. I often recommend Brigantine to my clients who want the best of both worlds—peaceful living with the vibrancy of the Jersey Shore within easy reach.
Neighborhood Highlights
Brigantine’s atmosphere is distinctly relaxed and welcoming, with a friendly, small-town vibe that stands apart from the busier neighboring shore towns. The island is known for its expansive beaches, quiet residential streets, and a strong sense of local pride. You’ll notice neighbors chatting on their porches, kids biking to the beach, and community events that bring everyone together. Whether it’s the natural dunes, the wildlife areas, or the local eateries, Brigantine has an easygoing rhythm that appeals to those looking for a slower pace. Compared to nearby areas, it feels more residential and less commercialized, making it ideal for those who value privacy and a close-knit community.
Homes & Architecture
In Brigantine, you’ll find a mix of classic shore cottages, updated single-family homes, and modern townhouses, many with breezy porches and decks perfect for summer evenings. There’s a blend of architectural styles, from traditional Cape Cod and ranch homes to newer constructions with coastal-inspired finishes. Many of the homes are designed to maximize natural light and take advantage of ocean or bay views, with open layouts and outdoor living spaces being common features. The age of homes varies, so whether you’re drawn to vintage charm or contemporary design, there’s something here to match your taste.
Demographics
Data provided by Attom Data
Population
Employment
Population
9.5K
9.5K in 2020
Density
652.2
per square mile
Households
4.3K
20 With Children
Gender
49% / 51%
Men Vs Women
Occupancy
64% / 36%
Owned Vs Rented
Age Median: Years
Education Level
Educational Environment
Elementary Schools (2)Middle Schools (1)
Name
Category
Grades
Library
Ratio
4/10
Brigantine North Middle School
301 E Evans Blvd, Brigantine, NJ 08203
Public
5 - 8
No
9:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
3/10
Brigantine Elementary School
301 E Evans Blvd, Brigantine, NJ 08203
Public
PK - 4
No
11:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
Amenities & Attractions
Featured Listings
For Sale (253)
For Sold (3213)
Open Fri 2PM-4PM2 Beds2 Baths4500 W BRIGANTINE #2103, Brigantine, NJ 08203
Listed by KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY ATLANTIC SHORE-BRIGANTINE
Open Sat 11AM-2PM6 Beds6 Baths3,334 SqFt217 13TH ST N, Brigantine, NJ 08203
MLS# NJAC2026530
Listed by Coldwell Banker Realty
Open Sat 11AM-1PM4 Beds2 Baths1,400 SqFt502 Caverly Dr, Brigantine, NJ 08203
Listed by BHHS FOX and ROACH-Brigantine
Open Sat 11AM-2PM6 Beds4.5 Baths3,300 SqFt217 13th N Street, Brigantine, NJ 08203-3236
Listed by Coldwell Banker Realty - Haddonfield
Open Sat 12PM-2PM
Open Sat 1:30PM-3:30PM2 Beds2 Baths1,130 SqFt58 Coquille #58, Brigantine, NJ 08203
Listed by BHHS FOX and ROACH-Brigantine
Brigantine Living: Your Local Questions Answered
To help you make informed decisions, we've compiled answers to some of the most commonly asked questions.
What types of homes are common in Brigantine?
Brigantine features a mix of classic beach cottages, townhomes, and modern single-family homes. You’ll find both year-round residences and vacation properties, many with coastal charm and easy beach access. Condos are also available, offering low-maintenance living for those seeking a second home or investment.
How is the commute and connectivity from Brigantine?
What’s the lifestyle and walkability like in Brigantine?
How fast do homes sell in Brigantine?
What should I know about Brigantine schools?
Are there HOA fees or special assessments in Brigantine?
