Homes for sale in Brick Township, NJ — current 08723 + 08724 listings, median sale prices $465K (Rocket Jan 2025, +10.6% YoY, $315/sqft, 38-day DOM), the substantial 32.315 mi² Ocean County township ("Bricktown") with substantial pop 75,072 (2020) once hailed "America's Safest City" by Morgan Quitno Press, K-12 Brick Public Schools (Brick Township HS Green Dragons est. 1958 + Brick Memorial HS Mustangs est. 1980), substantial three-river system (Metedeconk + Manasquan + Barnegat Bay), substantial detached Ocean Beaches I/II/III barrier peninsula sections (Mantoloking Bridge / Route 35 access), and substantial 12+ Greenbriar 55+ active-adult communities.
If you're searching for homes for sale in Brick Township, NJ, you're looking at the substantial 32.315-square-mile northern Ocean County township (also known as "Bricktown") — a township of approximately 75,072 residents (2020, est. 76,615 in 2024) with substantial Metedeconk River + Manasquan River + Barnegat Bay frontage, plus substantial detached Ocean Beaches I, II, and III on the substantial Barnegat Peninsula barrier island (operated by the township but substantial not contiguous with the mainland). The substantial township is substantial 25.715 sq mi land + 6.600 sq mi water (substantial 20.42% water — reflecting substantial extensive river + bay frontage). The substantial township is part of the substantial Brick Public Schools (K-12 own, 8,414-8,446 students PreK-12, 12 schools, 12.2:1 ratio, DFG DE, Superintendent Thomas G. Farrell, District HQ 101 Hendrickson Avenue) — 2 substantial public high schools: Brick Township HS Green Dragons (346 Chambers Bridge Road, est. September 1958, 1,200 students 2024-25, Green/White, Shore Conference, Principal David Kasyan) and Brick Memorial HS Mustangs (2001 Lanes Mill Road, est. 1980, 1,269 students 2024-25, Forest Green/White/Gold, Shore Conference, Principal Ed Sarluca). Brick Township real estate trades at a median sale price near $465,000-$540,000 (Rocket Homes January 2025 median sold $465,000 +10.6% YoY $315/sqft 38-day DOM; Coldwell Banker recent median listing ~$540,000 / median sold $482,250 +8.4% YoY). The township was once hailed as "America's Safest City" and is consistently recognized among New Jersey's safest cities. Substantial 12+ 55+ adult retirement communities (Greenbriar, etc.). ZIP codes 08723, 08724.
Brick Township — also known as "Bricktown" — is the substantial northern Ocean County township at the substantial gateway between Monmouth and Ocean counties. The substantial township is once known as "America's Safest City" by Morgan Quitno Press (substantial 2000s-era designation) and is consistently recognized among New Jersey's safest cities. The substantial 32.315-square-mile township combines substantial three-river system character (Metedeconk River + Manasquan River + Barnegat Bay frontage), substantial detached Ocean Beaches I, II, III on the Barnegat Peninsula barrier island (operated by the township but not contiguous with mainland), substantial 12+ 55+ adult retirement communities (Greenbriar at Brick + Greenbriar Woodlands + Greenbriar Hollywood + Holiday City at Berkeley adjacent), substantial K-12 own Brick Public Schools (8,414-8,446 students 12 schools 12.2:1 DFG DE), 2 substantial public high schools (Brick Township HS Green Dragons 1958 + Brick Memorial HS Mustangs 1980), substantial substantial Brick Reservoir + substantial Edwin B. Forsythe Wildlife trail, and substantial substantial Mantoloking Bridge Highway 35 + Garden State Parkway exits 90-91 + Route 70 + Route 88 accessibility. Population approximately 75,072 (2020), est. 76,615 (2024). Density approximately 2,920/sq mi. The substantial township is the substantial 4th-largest Ocean County municipality after Toms River, Lakewood, and Jackson. The substantial township borders Toms River immediately S, Lakewood Township NW, Jackson Township W (Ocean County), and Wall Township N (Monmouth County). Substantial Manasquan River forms the substantial Brick-Wall (Monmouth) border. Substantial 28 unincorporated communities and named pockets within the township (Adamston, Arrowhead Village, Breton Woods, Burrsville, Cedar Bridge, Cedarwood Park, Cherry Quay, Greenbriar, Havens Cove, Havens Point, Herbertsville, Herring Island, Lanes Mills, Laurelton, Mandalay Park, Mardells Neck, Metedeconk, Metedeconk Neck, Osbornville, Playground Beach, Riviera Beach, Seaweed Point, Shore Acres, Sloop Point, Swan Point, West Mantoloking, West Osbornville).
The substantial Brick Public Schools is a substantial comprehensive community K-12 public school district. District HQ: 101 Hendrickson Avenue, Brick Township 08724. Enrollment 8,414-8,446 students PreK-12, 689.1 FTE faculty, 12.2:1 ratio, DFG DE. Superintendent: Thomas G. Farrell. Business administrator: James Edwards. 12 schools total — substantial Warren H. Wolf Preschool (created for the 2014-15 school year from Primary Learning Center, named for substantial Warren Wolf, longtime football coach + politician who served as substantial Brick Township school board member, councilman, mayor, Ocean County freeholder, and NJ State Assemblyman), substantial 8 elementary schools (K-5), substantial intermediate schools, and 2 substantial high schools.
Brick Township operates 2 substantial public high schools — substantial Brick Township HS vs. Brick Memorial HS rivalry:
Brick Township HS (346 Chambers Bridge Road, est. September 1958, 1,200 students 2024-25, 94.5 FTE, 12.7:1, Principal David Kasyan, Green Dragons, Green/White, Shore Conference, Regaler literary magazine, The Flame newspaper, Challenge yearbook). Constructed at $1.6M (= $16.6M in 2024). Opened September 1958 with 1,000 students in grades 7-12.
Brick Memorial HS (2001 Lanes Mill Road, est. 1980, 1,269 students 2024-25, 92.8 FTE, 13.7:1, Principal Ed Sarluca, Mustangs, Forest Green/White/Gold, Shore Conference). US News ranks #286 in NJ, #9,758 nationally. Substantial 24% AP participation, 31% minority enrollment, 31% economically disadvantaged.
Brick Township operates substantial three-river system character — Metedeconk River (forms substantial central waterway), Manasquan River (substantial northern border with Wall Township in Monmouth County), and Barnegat Bay (substantial eastern bay frontage). Substantial Lakes residential frontages on substantial small lakes. The Township operates substantial detached Ocean Beaches I, II, and III on the substantial Barnegat Peninsula barrier island — substantial Brick beach access points that are NOT contiguous with the mainland township (must drive Mantoloking Bridge or Route 35 to access). Substantial Brick Reservoir + substantial Edwin B. Forsythe Wildlife trail anchor substantial recreational character.
Brick Township's substantial 25.715-square-mile mainland housing stock concentrates in substantial mix of substantial single-family Colonial Revival and bi-level inventory, substantial 55+ active-adult communities (12+ adult retirement communities), substantial waterfront residences along Manasquan + Metedeconk Rivers, substantial bayfront residences on Barnegat Bay, and substantial lake-frontage homes on substantial small lakes. Median sale prices: Rocket Homes January 2025 median sold $465,000 (+10.6% YoY, $315/sqft, 38-day DOM, 52% sold in 30 days, 31% sold 30-90 days, 12% over 90 days, 65 homes sold January 2025); Coldwell Banker recent median listing ~$540,000 / median sold $482,250 +8.4% YoY (substantial NJ Realtors June 2025 Market Update Report showed YoY median sales price for single-family homes up 10.1%); Realtor.com ~408 homes listed; Zillow ~223 listings; typical DOM 27 days (vs national 52-day average). Substantial Coldwell Banker Move Meter projects substantial 5.5% annual appreciation rate. Substantial 1-bedroom home prices up +23.3% YoY (Jan 2025). The substantial pricing varies substantially by section — substantial waterfront properties along Metedeconk River + Manasquan River + Barnegat Bay command substantial premium ($800K-$2M+); substantial 55+ active-adult communities offer substantial accessible $250K-$450K inventory; substantial lakefront homes command substantial niche-premium pricing.
Substantial 55+ active-adult community residences across Brick Township's substantial 12+ adult retirement communities (Greenbriar at Brick + Greenbriar Woodlands + Greenbriar Hollywood + others). The most accessible Brick entry point — substantial empty-nester downsizing buyers, first-time buyers, and substantial primary-residence buyers seeking substantial Ocean County township character at substantial accessible pricing. Substantial age-restricted residential character with substantial community amenities (clubhouses, pools, walking trails, organized activities).
Substantial four-bedroom Colonial Revival, bi-level, and substantial split-level single-family residences throughout the substantial Brick mainland residential blocks. The largest segment by transaction volume — substantial primary-residence year-round families anchored by the substantial K-12 own Brick Public Schools feeder (Brick Township HS Green Dragons + Brick Memorial HS Mustangs). The Rocket Homes January 2025 median sold $465,000 and Coldwell Banker median sold $482,250 anchor this tier. Substantial 38-day DOM.
Substantial waterfront residences along Manasquan + Metedeconk Rivers, substantial bayfront residences on Barnegat Bay, and substantial lake-frontage estate homes on substantial small lakes (Riviera Beach + Shore Acres + Swan Point + Cherry Quay + Mandalay Park + Havens Cove + Havens Point + Sloop Point + Seaweed Point + others). Substantial private dock access. Among the most-distinctive substantial Ocean County waterfront residential inventory, with substantial substantial discerning second-home and substantial primary-residence demand from substantial NJ + NYC buyers.
Brick Township's substantial 32.315-square-mile footprint segments by substantial 28 substantial unincorporated communities and named pockets — substantial waterfront sections (Riviera Beach, Shore Acres, Swan Point), substantial 55+ active-adult communities (Greenbriar), substantial mainland residential corridors, substantial detached Ocean Beaches barrier island sections, and substantial substantial Brick Reservoir corridor.
The substantial Riviera Beach + Shore Acres + Mandalay Park substantial waterfront sections — substantial Metedeconk River + Barnegat Bay frontage residential inventory. Substantial private dock access. Substantial high-end waterfront residential character. Among the most-watched substantial Brick Township residential pockets, with substantial estate-scale waterfront residences commanding substantial substantial premium pricing.
The substantial Greenbriar 55+ active-adult communities — Greenbriar at Brick, Greenbriar Woodlands, Greenbriar Hollywood (substantial substantial multiple sub-sections within Brick). Substantial age-restricted residential character with substantial community amenities (clubhouses, pools, walking trails, organized activities). Substantial more accessible pricing ($250K-$450K typical range). Substantial empty-nester / retirement primary-residence demand.
The substantial detached Ocean Beaches I, II, and III on the substantial Barnegat Peninsula barrier island — substantial Brick beach access points operated by the township but substantial NOT contiguous with the mainland (substantial must drive Mantoloking Bridge or Route 35 to access). Substantial Atlantic Ocean beach frontage. Substantial barrier island residential character. Substantial summer rental + second-home demand. Among the substantial most-distinctive substantial Ocean County barrier island detached beach sections.
The substantial Brick Reservoir + substantial Edwin B. Forsythe Wildlife trail corridor — substantial preserved recreational anchor. Substantial residential blocks adjacent to substantial preserved natural areas. Substantial single-family Colonial Revival residential inventory. Substantial residential pockets adjacent to substantial preserved natural amenities command substantial wooded-frontage pricing premium.
The substantial Herbertsville + Osbornville + Laurelton + Burrsville + Cedar Bridge + Adamston substantial mainland residential corridors — substantial primary residential character. Substantial single-family Colonial Revival, bi-level, and split-level residential inventory. Substantial primary-residence year-round families anchored by the substantial Brick Public Schools K-12 feeder. Substantial 25.715 sq mi mainland footprint includes substantial bulk of Brick's residential blocks.
"Brick Township — also known as 'Bricktown' — is the substantial 32.315-square-mile northern Ocean County township at the substantial Monmouth-Ocean gateway. Once hailed as 'America's Safest City' and consistently ranked among NJ's safest cities. With substantial Metedeconk River + Manasquan River + Barnegat Bay frontage, substantial detached Ocean Beaches I, II, III on the Barnegat Peninsula, K-12 own Brick Public Schools (8,446 students, 12 schools, Superintendent Thomas G. Farrell) + 2 high schools (Brick Township HS Green Dragons 1958 + Brick Memorial HS Mustangs 1980), 12+ 55+ adult retirement communities, and median sale prices $465K-$482K (+8.4-10.6% YoY) with waterfront residences commanding $800K-$2M+ premium, Brick is the substantial substantial northern Ocean County township anchor."
Brick Township cross-shops most directly with substantial neighboring municipalities — Toms River immediately S (Ocean County seat, similar substantial bay-frontage township, similar median pricing), Lakewood Township NW (substantial much larger population, substantial different residential profile), Jackson Township W (substantial Pine Barrens inland township, Six Flags Great Adventure), Wall Township N (Monmouth County, similar K-12 own + similar median pricing), and Point Pleasant Beach Borough (immediately NE, substantial Jersey Shore beach borough).
| Town | Median Sale | Avg. Tax | Land Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brick Township ★ | $482,250 | $7,800 | 25.7 mi² |
| Toms River | $425,000 | $8,200 | 40.55 mi² |
| Lakewood Township | $565,000 | $8,600 | 24.6 mi² |
| Jackson Township | $510,000 | $7,950 | 100.5 mi² |
| Wall Township | $725,000 | $10,113 | 31 mi² |
★ Subject town. Sources: Ocean County government, Brick Public Schools NCES data (K-12 own, 8,414-8,446 students PreK-12, 12 schools, 12.2:1 ratio, DFG DE, Superintendent Thomas G. Farrell); 2 high schools — Brick Township HS (est. September 1958, 1,200 students, Green Dragons), Brick Memorial HS (est. 1980, 1,269 students, Mustangs, US News #286 NJ #9,758 National); Rocket Homes January 2025 median sold $465,000 (+10.6% YoY, $315/sqft, 38-day DOM); Coldwell Banker recent median listing ~$540,000 / median sold $482,250 +8.4% YoY; NJ Realtors June 2025 Market Update showed YoY median sales price for single-family homes up 10.1%. Brick Township pricing varies substantially by section — waterfront properties along Metedeconk River + Manasquan River + Barnegat Bay command substantial $800K-$2M+ premium. Verify section-specific pricing with The Prodigy Team before contract.
Township History & "Bricktown" / "America's Safest City". Brick Township — also commonly known as "Bricktown" — is the substantial northern Ocean County township at the substantial Monmouth-Ocean gateway. The substantial township is once known as "America's Safest City" (substantial 2000s-era Morgan Quitno Press designation) and is consistently recognized among New Jersey's safest cities. Population approximately 75,072 (2020), est. 76,615 (2024). Density approximately 2,920/sq mi. Elevation 36 ft. Total area 32.315 sq mi (83.697 km²), including 25.715 sq mi (66.602 km²) of land and 6.600 sq mi (17.095 km²) of water (substantial 20.42% water). The substantial township is the substantial 4th-largest Ocean County municipality after Toms River, Lakewood, and Jackson. ZIP codes 08723, 08724. NJ's 4th Congressional District. Substantial 28 unincorporated communities and named pockets: Adamston, Arrowhead Village, Breton Woods, Burrsville, Cedar Bridge, Cedarwood Park, Cherry Quay, Greenbriar, Havens Cove, Havens Point, Herbertsville, Herring Island, Lanes Mills, Laurelton, Mandalay Park, Mardells Neck, Metedeconk, Metedeconk Neck, Osbornville, Playground Beach, Riviera Beach, Seaweed Point, Shore Acres, Sloop Point, Swan Point, West Mantoloking, and West Osbornville.
Brick Public Schools (K-12 Own). The substantial Brick Public Schools is a substantial comprehensive community K-12 public school district. District HQ: 101 Hendrickson Avenue, Brick Township 08724. Enrollment 8,414-8,446 students PreK-12, 689.1 FTE faculty, 12.2:1 ratio, DFG DE. Superintendent: Thomas G. Farrell. Business administrator: James Edwards. 12 schools total. The substantial Warren H. Wolf Preschool was created for the 2014-15 school year from Primary Learning Center, substantial named for Warren Wolf — longtime football coach and politician who served as Brick Township school board member, councilman, mayor, Ocean County freeholder, and NJ State Assemblyman. 2 substantial public high schools: Brick Township HS (Green Dragons, est. September 1958) and Brick Memorial HS (Mustangs, est. 1980). The substantial Brick Township HS vs. Brick Memorial HS rivalry is substantial historic Shore Conference rivalry.
Three Rivers + Detached Ocean Beaches. Brick Township operates substantial three-river system character: Metedeconk River (forms substantial central waterway through Brick), Manasquan River (substantial northern border with Wall Township in Monmouth County), and substantial Barnegat Bay (substantial eastern bay frontage). Substantial lakes residential frontages on substantial small lakes. The Township operates substantial detached Ocean Beaches I, II, and III on the substantial Barnegat Peninsula barrier island — substantial Brick beach access points that are NOT contiguous with the mainland township (must drive substantial Mantoloking Bridge or Route 35 to access). Substantial Brick Reservoir + substantial Edwin B. Forsythe Wildlife trail anchor substantial recreational character. Substantial substantial Brick MUA (Municipal Utilities Authority) — substantial substantial Brick Boulevard commercial corridor.
Real Estate + Transportation. Brick Township's substantial local real estate market is substantial competitive — substantial 408 homes listed on Realtor.com, substantial 223 listings on Zillow. Substantial typical DOM 27 days vs national 52-day average. Substantial Rocket Homes January 2025 median sold $465,000 (+10.6% YoY). Substantial Coldwell Banker recent median sold $482,250 (+8.4% YoY). Substantial NJ Realtors June 2025 Market Update Report showed YoY median sales price for single-family homes up 10.1%. Substantial Coldwell Banker Move Meter projects 5.5% annual appreciation. Substantial transportation: Garden State Parkway exits 90-91, Route 70, Route 88, Route 35 (substantial Mantoloking Bridge access to Bay Head + Mantoloking + Lavallette barrier islands), substantial Brick Boulevard. Substantial close to Jersey Shore beaches via substantial barrier island connections. Substantial economy thrives on retail, healthcare, and residential services.
The median sale price in Brick Township tracks at approximately $465,000-$482,250 per multiple sources: Rocket Homes January 2025 median sold $465,000 (+10.6% YoY, $315/sqft, 38-day DOM, 65 homes sold January 2025); Coldwell Banker recent median listing ~$540,000 / median sold $482,250 +8.4% YoY. NJ Realtors June 2025 Market Update Report showed YoY median sales price for single-family homes up 10.1%. Coldwell Banker Move Meter projects 5.5% annual appreciation rate. Substantial 408 Realtor.com listings / 223 Zillow listings. Substantial typical DOM 27 days vs national 52-day average. Average tax bill approximately $7,800. Substantial 1-bedroom prices up +23.3% YoY (Jan 2025). Waterfront residences along Metedeconk + Manasquan Rivers + Barnegat Bay command $800K-$2M+ premium.
Brick Township operates the substantial Brick Public Schools (K-12 own, 8,414-8,446 students PreK-12, 12 schools, 12.2:1 ratio, DFG DE, Superintendent Thomas G. Farrell). District HQ: 101 Hendrickson Avenue. 2 public high schools: Brick Township HS (346 Chambers Bridge Road, est. September 1958, 1,200 students, Green Dragons, Green/White, Principal David Kasyan, The Flame newspaper) and Brick Memorial HS (2001 Lanes Mill Road, est. 1980, 1,269 students, Mustangs, Forest Green/White/Gold, Principal Ed Sarluca, US News #286 NJ #9,758 National). Both schools are part of the Shore Conference athletic competition. Substantial Warren H. Wolf Preschool. Substantial Brick Township HS vs. Brick Memorial HS rivalry is substantial historic.
Yes, but with a twist — the substantial Township operates substantial Ocean Beaches I, II, and III on the substantial Barnegat Peninsula barrier island. These beach access points are operated by Brick Township for substantial Brick residents but are substantial NOT contiguous with the mainland township. Substantial residents must drive substantial Mantoloking Bridge or substantial Route 35 to access the substantial detached Ocean Beach sections. Substantial similar arrangement to Toms River's Ortley Beach + Dover Beaches barrier island sections. Substantial detached Ocean Beaches I, II, III provide substantial Atlantic Ocean beach access for substantial mainland Brick residents.
Brick Township is commonly referred to as "Bricktown" — a substantial colloquial name that has been used for substantial decades. The township was once hailed as "America's Safest City" by Morgan Quitno Press (substantial 2000s-era designation) and is consistently recognized among New Jersey's safest cities. The substantial township was named after Joseph W. Brick, a substantial 19th-century industrialist who owned the substantial Bergen Iron Works. Brick Township was formed on February 15, 1850, from portions of Howell Township (Monmouth County, before Ocean County was created) and originally included the substantial entire area of present-day Lakewood + Point Pleasant Beach + Point Pleasant Borough + others, which were subsequently separated.
The Prodigy Team works the Riviera Beach + Shore Acres + Mandalay Park waterfront corridor, the substantial Greenbriar 55+ active-adult communities, the substantial detached Ocean Beaches I, II, III barrier island sections, the substantial Brick Reservoir / Edwin B. Forsythe Wildlife trail corridor, and the substantial Herbertsville + Osbornville + Laurelton mainland residential corridors every week. Cinematic 4K aerial drone marketing — particularly valuable for Brick Township's substantial Metedeconk River + Manasquan River + Barnegat Bay $800K-$2M+ waterfront inventory plus the substantial diverse mainland Colonial Revival, bi-level, and 55+ residential character — NYS/NJ broker representation, and 20+ years of Monmouth + Ocean County transactional experience.
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