Lavallette, NJ
Classic Jersey Shore Beach Town
About Lavallette
Lavallette is a small barrier island borough located on the Barnegat Peninsula in Ocean County. With just 1.2 square miles, this quiet beach community offers both oceanfront and bayfront properties, making it a popular destination for those seeking classic Jersey Shore living.
The borough features over a mile of pristine Atlantic Ocean beaches without a commercial boardwalk, maintaining a residential character. Properties range from year-round homes to summer beach houses, with many offering water views of either the ocean or Barnegat Bay.
Location & Access
- ✅ Direct beach access via multiple public beach entrances
- ✅ Barnegat Bay waterfront with boat access and marinas
- ✅ Route 35 runs through the center of the island
- ✅ Bridge connections to mainland Toms River
- ✅ Walking distance to most amenities
- ✅ Proximity to Point Pleasant Beach and Seaside Heights
Lavallette Areas
Oceanfront
Direct Atlantic Ocean access with private beach rights. Properties feature ocean views and short walks to the beach.
Oceanside
East of Route 35 with proximity to ocean beaches. Walking distance to beach access points.
Bayside
West of Route 35 along Barnegat Bay. Properties with bay views, docks, and boat access.
Bayfront
Direct Barnegat Bay waterfront locations with private docks and marina access.
Lavallette Schools
Lavallette Elementary School (K-8) serves borough residents, with high school students attending Toms River Regional schools.
🎓 Elementary School
- Lavallette Elementary School
- Grades K-8
- Small class sizes
🏫 High School
- Toms River High School North
- Toms River High School South
- Toms River High School East
📚 Private Schools
- Saint Edmund Regional School
- Ocean County Vocational-Technical School
🎯 Nearby Colleges
- Ocean County College
- Georgian Court University
For specific school assignments, contact the Lavallette Elementary School.
Lavallette Amenities
Beaches
- Over 1 mile of ocean beaches
- Seasonal beach badges required
- Multiple beach access points
- No commercial boardwalk
Waterfront
- Barnegat Bay access
- Multiple marinas
- Boat launches
- Fishing opportunities
Recreation
- Jacobsen Park
- Princeton Avenue Beach
- Walking/biking paths
- Water sports
Shopping & Dining
- Local restaurants and cafes
- Convenience stores
- Nearby shopping in Point Pleasant
- Toms River shopping centers
Lavallette Real Estate Market
Lavallette offers a mix of year-round homes and seasonal beach properties, with strong demand for both oceanfront and bayfront locations.
Home Styles
- Beach houses
- Oceanfront properties
- Bayfront homes with docks
- Year-round residences
- Multi-family properties
Price Ranges
- Bayside: $500K-$900K
- Oceanside: $700K-$1.2M
- Oceanfront: $1.2M-$3M+
- Bayfront: $900K-$2M+
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