Making Lemonade During a Pandemic
“When life gives you lemons, make lemonade.” That well-known proverbial phrase has been used for eons to encourage optimism and a positive can-do attitude during life’s challenging moments. When you’re ready to buy that beach home you’ve been dreaming about and life hands you a pandemic, you may find your optimism in short supply. Not to worry. Ted Hanley, CB New Homes’ Builder Representative at 365 Ocean, has positive, can-do attitude to spare. And he’s here to help make your luxury oceanfront condo dreams come true! We sat down with Ted — winner of the 2020 SAM Award for Best… Read More »
Holiday Events at the Jersey Shore
As we’ve said many times both here and on our Facebook page, the fun never ends when you live at 365 Ocean! This is especially true when it comes to holiday events at the Jersey Shore. Kicking off the 2020 holiday season on Saturday, November 21 (the Saturday before Thanksgiving) is the 40th Annual Granny’s Attic Show. This long-running craft lover’s event is being held outdoors this year at Bell Works from 8 AM to 5 PM. Bell Works is the reimagination of the historic former Bell Labs building in nearby Holmdel, New Jersey, less than 15 miles from 365 Ocean.… Read More »
Stay Healthy While Having Fun at the Jersey Shore This Fall
It’s no secret that staying healthy has been on everyone’s mind this year. For much of the spring and summer, it’s been challenging to do some of the things you like to do. With fall’s arrival, we’ve got a few ideas on how to stay healthy while having fun at the Jersey Shore. Walking Walking on flat surfaces (like the Long Branch boardwalk!) can burn 240 calories per hour if you weigh around 150 pounds and walk at approximately 2 miles per hour, according to the American Heart Association. Add some sand, however, and you can expect to burn 2.1… Read More »
SUMMER 2020: 365 OCEAN IS THE PLACE TO BE
Summer 2020 is shaping up to be another great season at the beach – and 365 Ocean is the place to be! An intimate enclave of just 57 luxurious residences, 365 Ocean offers the features and amenities typically found at the impersonal beachfront behemoths – without the crowds or the noise. At a time when people are spending more time at home, it’s more important than ever that their home be a sanctuary of ease, relaxation, convenience, and security. Every 365 Ocean residence is a restful oasis from daily stresses. Residents enjoy fresh ocean breezes, gorgeous sunrises over the Atlantic,… Read More »
FIRST CLOSINGS AT 365 OCEAN – RIGHT ON SCHEDULE!
Our first closings at 365 Ocean happened right on schedule this winter! Spring is in the air, and 365 Ocean is already more than 50 percent sold! Homebuyers are responding with enthusiasm to the completion of the hotel-style amenities and social spaces at this oceanfront condominium community, including the infinity-edge plunge pool and an outdoor breezeway with a gas fire pit overlooking the ocean. The countdown to spring at 365 Ocean has begun, after a relatively mild winter in Long Branch which saw us welcoming a steady stream of visitors. As spring approaches, even more home buyers are anxious to… Read More »
Things to Do In and Around Long Branch in Winter
When most people think of the Jersey shore, they imagine the sun glinting off the Atlantic Ocean; soft, shimmering sand beneath their feet; the sounds of children gleefully giggling as the waves tickle their toes; deep, cleansing breaths of tangy salt air; and the taste of pizza, hot dogs, and other savory summer delights enjoyed while strolling the boardwalk. But are there things to do in and around Long Branch in winter? In Long Branch, home to the luxury condominiums of 365 Ocean, the answer begins with the eight distinct sections of town. Each has its own unique features, flavor,… Read More »
365 Ocean Grand Opening a Smashing Success!
The highly anticipated 365 Ocean Grand Opening held October 26 and 27, 2019 was a smashing success! The event proved to be more than worth the wait for the more than 200 home shoppers who descended on Long Branch, New Jersey to tour our two stunning model homes and amenity-rich oceanfront building. The weekend’s favorite activity by far was the placing of a “reserved” sticker on the Home Selector map by those who took the first step toward making their dreams of owning a beachfront residence a reality. All of our visitors spent time marveling at the views from virtually… Read More »
365 OCEAN MODEL HOMES TO BE UNVEILED
The wait is nearly over! We are pleased to announce that your patience will be rewarded the weekend of October 26 and 27, 2019 when two stunning 365 Ocean model homes are unveiled in a weekend-long Grand Opening event at Long Branch, New Jersey’s most prestigious beachfront address. In our last blog post—an interview with designer extraordinaire Mary Cook—Mary described her design philosophy: “We design environments around how people want to feel there. We arrange furniture and furnishings to elevate the way people live once they are there: lively conversations with friends, relaxed get-togethers with family, beautiful sunsets at the… Read More »
What Makes a Great Living Environment at the Beach
We sat down with Mary Cook, the designer responsible for two stunning soon-to-be-unveiled model homes at 365 Ocean, to talk about what makes a great living environment at the beach. Mary is the founder and principal of Mary Cook Associates, a firm nationally recognized for exceptional interior design. In addition to the models, Mary also lent her considerable talents to creating elegant yet comfortable surroundings in which to gather with family, friends, and guests in 365 Ocean’s common areas, including the Lobby, Club Room, and Pool Area, applying her unique holistic design approach which she calls “Return on Environment,” or ROE.… Read More »
NEWS FLASH! 10-Year Tax Abatement Offered by Developer
Mark Built Homes, developer of the luxurious oceanfront condominium residences at 365 Ocean, will provide a tax abatement equal to the value of a 31.6% reduction in annual property taxes for 10 years, based upon the prevailing Long Branch municipal tax rate in the year your residence is purchased. The full ten-year tax abatement value will be provided as a credit at closing, enabling you to utilize these funds immediately. Don’t hesitate to take advantage of this incredible opportunity! Contact Ted Hanley today to schedule your exclusive appointment at [email protected] or (732) 749-5797.