July 15, 2026 | Issue 162

Mid-July has arrived, bringing busy beaches, beautiful weather, and continued activity across the Shore real estate market. Are you in search of the perfect summer getaway? Check out our featured rental specials with prime weeks still available! Ready to own a home on Seven Mile Island? We want to hear exactly what you're dreaming of, so we can find the perfect fit. As always, make sure you stay tuned to The Scoop for all things happening!

 

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Reception with the Artist:

Josef Kote

July 17-19, 7-9pm Friday, 7-9pm Saturday, Noon-2pm Sunday

Ocean Galleries, 9618 Third Ave., Stone Harbor



Ocean Galleries presents a reception with artist Josef Kote, a globally recognized and highly sought-after artist and will showcase his new works. All are welcome and RSVP is encouraged.

Tim Kerr Charities Murray Mile Ocean Classic & The Murray Half

Saturday, July 18, 6:30pm

Avalon Beach Patrol Headquarters, 32nd St. & Beach


This ocean swim offers an out-and-back course, the only swim where you can do this on the East Coast. The Murray Half-mile option was added to ensure swimmers of all levels who want to participate can try an open water swim.

Avalon Beach Classic 5K Run/2 Mile Walk & Kids 2K/1K Fun Runs

Sunday, July 19, 8am

30th St. Beach, Avalon


Ready for a fun-filled morning for the whole family? Avalon Beach Classic offers activities and fun for all ages! Make memories by running or walking the beautiful shores of Avalon. Proceeds benefit the Helen L. Diller Vacation Home for Blind Children. 

Santa's Stone Harbor Vacation

July 22-25, During Business Hours

Downtown Stone Harbor


Santa is heading to Stone Harbor for his annual vacation! Santa will have scheduled visits and spontaneous stops throughout Stone Harbor during his time on the island.

Summer Celebration Cocktail Party

Saturday, July 25, 6-9pm

 ICONA Avalon, 7849 Dune Dr., Avalon


Join the 12th Annual Summer Celebration Cocktail Party benefiting The Wetlands Institute at ICONA Avalon! Spend a memorable summer evening enjoying live music, exceptional food and cocktails, and browse auction packages available for bidding.

Seven Mile Island Players Presents: “Disney’s Frozen Jr.”

July 30-Aug. 2, Various times

Middle Township Performing Arts Center, 212 Bayberry Dr., Cape May Court House


Enjoy the Seven Mile Island Players “Disney’s Frozen Jr.”, a fun adaptation of the beloved film. This lively production is perfect for all ages! Production is sponsored by Shells of Hope.

 
 

FOR SALE

235 122nd Street, Stone Harbor


This property is one of the most extraordinary locations on Seven Mile Island. Situated at the island's southernmost tip, this stunning custom residence was designed by OSK Design Partners and expertly crafted by D.L. Miner Construction in 2020. Set on an oversized 7,000-square-foot corner lot, the property enjoys an exceptional setting with 170 feet of frontage 70 feet along the quiet dead-end of Third Avenue and 100 feet bordering the protected Stone Harbor Point Conservation Area. This home has six bedrooms, five bathrooms, a heated in ground pool, four-stop elevator, and so much more.

FOR SALE

8314 Sunset Drive, Stone Harbor


Experience luxury coastal living in this stunning new construction home, thoughtfully designed with exceptional craftsmanship, premium finishes, and professionally curated furnishings throughout. Featuring 5 spacious bedrooms and 5.5 beautifully appointed bathrooms, this turnkey residence offers an ideal blend of elegance, comfort, and functionality.  Offered professionally decorated and beautifully furnished, this exceptional home is truly move-in ready. Perfectly located just an easy walk to both the bay and the beach, you'll enjoy convenient access to boating, waterfront activities, and pristine sandy beaches while experiencing the very best of luxury coastal living. A rare opportunity to own a brand-new, fully furnished luxury home with extraordinary water views, impeccable design, and an unbeatable location.


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10001 Sunrise Drive, Stone Harbor


Prime dates available in August!! Magnificent bayfront home with private pier, water views, and oversized floating dock perfect for deep water swimming and boating. One two-person canoe, one two-person kayak and two paddleboards included, or bring your own boat and use the secure boat slip. With five large bedrooms, three full bathrooms, and three half baths, this upscale bayfront home has everything you need and sleeps up to 14 guests!

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10912 Third Avenue, Stone Harbor


Reduced Rates for August 8 - 29!! Nestled in the desirable and exclusive south end of the island, with easy access to both the beach and the bay, this cozy getaway could be your perfect beach retreat this summer. Featuring two bedrooms and one bathroom, and located on the southeast corner of Weber Court, between 109th and 110th Streets on 3rd Avenue, it truly is a superb location!

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141 94th Street, Stone Harbor


Week of August 15-22 newly reduced to rental rate of $6,000!! Welcome to your dream vacation rental in the heart of Stone Harbor! This stunning property is just one block away from the pristine beaches, offering you the perfect getaway for up to eight guests. With four cozy bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, this spacious retreat is ideal for families or groups of friends looking to relax and unwind.

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337 83rd Street, Stone Harbor


Week of August 15 newly reduced!! Beautifully renovated townhouse in the heart of Stone Harbor with prime August dates available to rent! This property offers three bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and has all of the modern amenities you could need for a perfect week at the Shore. Enjoy a nice sized second floor deck where you can enjoy light bay breezes as the sun goes down. Conveniently located with close proximity to the bay, beach (3 blocks), playgrounds, tennis courts, bars and fine restaurants.

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177 80th Street Unit 303, Avalon


Prime weeks in August available!! Enjoy a perfect Shore getaway at this top floor corner unit in the popular Merrimac Condominium Complex! A clean, comfortable, and convenient location with central air and ocean views. With two bedrooms and one bathroom, it's ideal for a coastal escape so you can enjoy all that Seven Mile has to offer.

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9401 Sunset Drive Unit 2, Stone Harbor


Prime weeks in August and early September available!! If you're looking for the perfect getaway close to the heart of Stone Harbor yet quietly tucked away to enjoy beautiful summer sunsets each evening, this is it! This two-bedroom, two-bath unit is situated on the main water channel leading into Stone Harbor.

 

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Contact us at any time. Not just to book a rental, or to get the necessary forms, but for any questions, concerns, or additional information you may need about Seven Mile Beach.

 

Don't forget that we aren't just here to sell your house or book your rental (even though we will). Collectively, Diller Fisher has vast knowledge and experience regarding the area, and would love to point you in the right direction. Whether it's to the nearest golf course, a good place to eat, or our own, personal favorite beaches, we'd be glad to help!

 

Diller Fisher Realtors is still working hard to provide Seven Mile Beach and its surrounding areas with the same great service we have been providing since 1930.



 

Diller Fisher Realtors
9614 Third Avenue

Stone Harbor, NJ 08247

 

Stone Harbor: (609) 368-3311 

Avalon: (609) 967-3311


Email: dfrealtors@dfrealtors.com


www.dfrealtors.com

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