July 1, 2026 | Issue 161

As we turn the calendar to July, Seven Mile Island comes alive with everything that makes summer at the shore so special! From sunrise beach walks, creating summer family traditions, to Fourth of July celebrations and evening strolls through town. Whether you're enjoying an annual vacation, spending weekends at the beach, or lucky enough to call the island home, July is the perfect time to soak in every moment. Ready to start making your vacation plans? There is still time to secure your summer rental for 2026! 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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Thursdays at Surfside: American Soul Band

Thursday, July 2, 6:30-9pm

Surfside Park, 2901 Avalon Ave., Avalon



Get ready for a high-energy concert by American Soul Band. Avalon's Mayor and Council will all read portions of the Declaration of Independence before the concert begins.

Avalon Golf Cart Parade

Friday, July 3, 6pm

82nd Street Recreation Fields


Watch the annual Golf Cart Parade featuring this year's theme of all things USA. After the parade, enjoy live music by Nashville Express when they take the stage at Surfside Park at 7pm.

Stone Harbor Pre-Fireworks Concert & Fireworks

Friday, July 3, 7pm

82nd Street Recreation Fields


Get ready for Stone Harbor's fireworks by listening to the sounds of Jim Bannach and the BLT Orchestra at 7pm. The fireworks will begin at dusk, around 9:15pm. They can from viewed by the Recreation Fields or from any beachfront.

American Legion Post 331 Pancake Breakfast

Saturday, July 4, 8-11am

11617 Second Ave., Stone Harbor


Start your Fourth of July with a delightful and satisfying Pancake Breakfast that supports Seven Mile Beach’s American Legion Post 331. Enjoy a stack of fluffy pancakes and friendly conversation with neighbors at this annual event.

Declaration of Independence Readings

Saturday, July 4

Various Locations


Get in the spirit of America's 250th Birthday by listening to a reading of the Declaration of Independence. The first reading will be at the 101st Street gazebo at 10am and the second will be at the Pump House on 96th Street at 11:30am.

Stone Harbor Field Day & Phillies Home Run Derby

Saturday, July 4, 10am

82nd Street Recreation Fields


Stone Harbor's annual Fourth of July races and contests are a beloved tradition. The day includes a sand sculpting contest, candy scramble, foot races, a Phillies Home Run Derby, bikes races, decorated bike contest, and a Golf Cart Parade! The Opening Ceremony kicks off at 10am, and registration begins at 9am at the 82nd Street Basketball Pavillion.

Boat Parade

Saturday, July 4, Noon

Avalon Yacht Club

704 7th St, Avalon



The cherished Avalon Boat Parade will set sail from the Avalon Yacht Club. This year offers a Patriotic theme, promising a fun and festive tradition.

Avalon Fireworks

Saturday, July 4, 9pm

30th Street, Avalon



Avalon's Fourth of July fireworks are well known for being the largest fireworks display in South Jersey. The fireworks will be choreographed to patriotic music.

FOR SALE

235 122nd Street, Stone Harbor


Just listed! This home 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

109 115th Street, Stone Harbor


Stone Harbor southend beach block opportunity just three houses from the beach in a truly rare, one-of-a-kind setting. With the oceanfront positioned directly behind it on 116th Street, this is the only home in this location to offer both wide-open, unobstructed ocean views from the front and rare, panoramic ocean views from the rear decks and second-floor living areas. A perspective unmatched in Stone Harbor! With five bedrooms and four and a half bathrooms, this home blends classic charm with relaxed beach living.

RENTAL

120 85th Street, Stone Harbor


Newly opened week to rent July 11-18! This four-bedroom,3.5 bath home sleeps 10 guests. Situated just steps to the beach, this large open-air kitchen, dining, and living room provide the perfect space to relax after a day of fun in the sun. Both floors of this home have covered decks and a rooftop deck to enjoy ocean breezes and views.

RENTAL

309 99th Street, Stone Harbor


Brand new built home with Friday-to-Friday rentals available in August and September! This spacious home was just completed at the beginning of this summer and offers comfort and convenience for up to 8 guests with four bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms. Soak in the bay views from the second-floor deck or inside the great room. There you will find a well-equipped kitchen flooded with natural light, featuring modern appliances and a living room with a smartTV for entertainment options for everyone. The outdoor amenities are equally impressive: a patio leads to an inviting pool and yard in the rear, covered deck, and a convenient outdoor shower.

RENTAL

10605 1st Avenue, Stone Harbor


Welcome to your dream vacation rental in the heart of Stone Harbor! This stunning property is just one block away from pristine beaches, offering you the perfect summer getaway. With four bedrooms and four bathrooms, this home can accommodate up to 10 guests. Feel like skipping the beach? Take a jump in the in ground pool!

RENTAL

10551 Corinthian Drive, Stone Harbor


Check out one of our newest rental listings with availability in August! This bayfront home is full of character and coastal charm. Enjoy the sunset over the water from the extensive back deck or the panoramic views from the Great Room. Encompassing one of the property’s two fireplaces, the large, open-concept first floor serves as the main gathering space, with honey-toned Knotty Pine throughout, ensuring a cozy atmosphere. This four-bedroom, three-bathroom home is a culinary haven and has a dock with 2 boat slips.


RENTAL

241 68th Street, Avalon


This uniquely designed home is located in the very desirable south end of Avalon. This hand-crafted luxurious home provides six bedrooms, five full bathrooms and two half bathrooms, plus a den. Impressive amenities include an elevator, private in ground pool, gorgeous stone fireplace, hardwoods throughout and custom trim details. Your dream vacation awaits!

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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


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