Realtor in Oakhurst, NJ

I live in Oakhurst

My house is here and my office is at 2005 Bellmore Street, #C. When I tell you what’s happening in this market, it isn’t something I pulled off a report — it’s the neighborhood I drive through every day.

That’s not a small thing when you’re choosing an agent. Most of the people who show up in search results for Oakhurst work out of offices somewhere else and cover it the way they cover thirty other towns.

What Oakhurst actually is

Oakhurst is an unincorporated community inside Ocean Township with its own ZIP code, 07755, and roughly 4,000 residents in about a square mile and a half. It’s one of the township’s three main sections alongside Wanamassa and Wayside, and it’s the oldest of them.

That structure causes real confusion. Your mail says Oakhurst. Your taxes, schools, and municipal services are Ocean Township. Listing sites handle this inconsistently, which means searches for Oakhurst homes routinely miss properties, and searches for Ocean Township pull in things that aren’t Oakhurst at all.

If you’re selling here, it matters how your listing is entered. If you’re buying, it matters that your agent knows to search both.

The housing stock

Mostly established single-family — capes, ranches, colonials, split levels — on modest lots, with newer construction and substantial renovations scattered through. Prices are driven by condition and location within the section far more than by anything happening township-wide.

Oakhurst also sits close to Deal and Elberon, and that proximity affects the upper end of the local market in ways a township-level average completely hides.

Selling in Oakhurst

You’ll get a written pricing analysis based on what’s actually sold near you, usually within 24 hours, with no obligation to list. Every listing gets professional photography with drone coverage, video, and staging — physical or virtual, depending on what the house needs.

If you want, I’ll walk your house first and tell you what’s worth doing before it goes on the market and what isn’t. Most sellers over-improve and don’t get it back.

One practical note: Ocean Township handles certificate of occupancy and smoke certification for Oakhurst properties. Start it early or it will delay your closing.

Buying in Oakhurst

Inventory here is tight and turns over slowly, which is what people like about it and also what makes it frustrating to buy in. Being ready to move when something comes up matters more here than in the larger markets nearby.

Because I’m local, I hear about things early. That isn’t a guarantee of anything, but it’s better than finding out when everyone else does.

About me

Michael Mizrahi, licensed Realtor with American Homes Group. Before real estate I owned a screen printing and embroidery business for over ten years. I moved to Oakhurst in 2018 and got licensed in New Jersey the same year, after getting my New York license in 2016.

NJ Realtors® Circle of Excellence Platinum in 2024 and 2025, Gold 2023, Silver 2021. Over 150 properties sold, from $195,000 to $7 million. Fluent in English and Hebrew.

732-539-8801 · 2005 Bellmore Street, #C, Oakhurst, NJ 07755

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Questions about Oakhurst

Is Oakhurst its own town?

No. It’s an unincorporated section of Ocean Township with its own ZIP code, 07755. Local government, schools, and taxes are all Ocean Township.

Why don’t I see all the Oakhurst listings on Zillow?

Because some are entered as Ocean Township and some as Oakhurst, and the search filters don’t reconcile them. It’s worth having someone search both.

What are the schools?

Oakhurst is served by the Ocean Township school district, the same as Wanamassa and Wayside. For families comparing sections of the township, schools aren’t the differentiator — lot size, housing stock, and price are.

Are you actually local, or is this just a landing page?

I live here and my office is on Bellmore Street. Call 732-539-8801 and you’ll get me.

How do I find out what my Oakhurst home is worth?

Send me your address. You’ll get a written analysis based on comparable sales near you, usually within 24 hours, with no obligation.