199 Royal Oaks Drive

Italian-Inspired Luxury Retreat Near Long Beach Island! Timeless elegance meets modern comfort in this Italian-inspired custom ranch with loft, offering a rare combination of space, design, and Jersey Shore accessibility--ideal for those coming from North Jersey, New York, or Pennsylvania seeking a refined primary residence or second-home escape. Built by William Hodgens, a respected Long Beach Island builder, this approximately 4,660 sq ft home stands apart with vaulted cathedral ceilings, creating a dramatic yet inviting atmosphere throughout the main living areas. With 4 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and 2 half baths, the layout is designed for both everyday living and upscale entertaining, enhanced by a flexible loft and a fully finished basement with perimeter drain and sump This is not a cookie-cutter home--its architectural character, scale, and thoughtful design deliver a level of uniqueness rarely found in the area. A two-zone HVAC system ensures comfort across seasons, while the three-car garage and expansive footprint provide the space today's buyers demand. Step outside to an oversized deck built for entertaining or quiet evenings, all set near Deerhead Lake, Barnegat Bay, and a local park. Enjoy quick access to the Garden State Parkway, making travel from the NY metro area and Pennsylvania convenient, while Long Beach Island's beaches, dining, and recreation are just minutes away. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a luxury coastal retreat, opportunities like this--combining craftsmanship, scale, and location--are limited. Schedule your private tour today.