Jersey Shore
On the Market at the Shore: Colonial Manor in Margate
The history of opera in Philadelphia is a rich yet star-crossed one. The Academy of Music, built in 1857, is the oldest opera house still […]
Just Listed at the Shore: Renovated Traditional Contemporary in Margate
I wasn’t sure what box I should put this recently renovated Margate house for sale into, architecturally speaking. That’s because it doesn’t fit neatly into […]
Just Listed at the Shore: Bayside Neotraditional in Ocean City
Mark Asher, founder of the architecture firm now known as Asher Slaunwhite + Partners, may have earned fame as the architect who brought the traditional […]
When the Ocean Met the Bay: 10 Years Later, an Oral History of Superstorm Sandy
Two weeks before it became the costliest, most destructive storm ever to hit the northeastern coast of the United States, Sandy was just a nameless […]
Just Listed at the Shore: Bayside Twin in Avalon
Since we featured a “housing bargain for millionaires” in the Poconos over the weekend, I figured it was only appropriate to do a little comparison […]
Just Listed at the Shore: Mission Mini-Manse in Margate
As its growing legion of fans know, the epicenter of the mid-century modern architectural style variously known as “Doo-Wop,” “Populuxe” or “Googie” up this way […]
Just Listed at the Shore: Affordable Condo in Margate
“They’re not making any more land.” That sentence explains why houses at the Jersey Shore cost so much. People want to live next to the […]
On the Market at the Shore: Streamline Moderne Oceanfront House in Longport
Did this house get lost on its way to South Beach? Maybe, for it would certainly blend in better with the Art Deco hotels of […]
The Worst of Philly 2022: From Jawn Morgan to Pete Rose to Wawa Soft Pretzels
Now that we’ve given you enough time to properly digest the utterly extensive and unimpeachably awesome Best of Philly 2022, it’s time for a trip […]
Two Lower Merion Students Want to Make Your Beach Trip 20 Times Easier
I’ve lost count of how many day trips I’ve taken to the Jersey Shore with my wife and two kids, who are now 15 and […]
On the Market at the Shore: Early-1900s Beach Block House in Ventnor
For some reason, many house listings at the Jersey Shore don’t include square footage information on their property data sheets. After you see the pictures […]
The Best Wedding Venues Down the Shore
You can’t get married down the Shore without first picking a venue to say “I do” down the Shore. From historic hotels to working farms […]
Just Listed at the Shore: Updated Cape Cod in Ocean City
If the Poconos are a second-home bargain, the Jersey Shore is the opposite. Take this attractive, nicely updated Ocean City Cape Cod house for sale, […]
Just Listed at the Shore: Bayside Modern in Margate
As most of you should know by now, I’m a sucker for sunsets. Which means that if I were to buy a house at the […]
Just Listed at the Shore: Dutch Colonial in Cape May
Cape May is best known among architecture buffs for its extensive collection of Victorian houses, guest houses and hotels. But it is possible to find […]