608 Lake Ave, Bay Head, NJ 08742

**Rare Offering - Welcome to the ''Boat Barn''. This exceptional waterfront residence, complete with its own dock, is nestled in the charming beachside town of Bay Head, NJ. Overlooking Barnegat Bay and Scow Ditch, the property offers stunning westerly views and breathtaking evening sunsets. Ideally situated, the home is within walking distance to the beach, Bay Head Yacht Club, shops, the train, parks, and restaurants. Designed by award-winning owner/architect/builder Michael Brandes of Brandes Maselli Architects, the Boat Barn was fully raised to meet FEMA requirements and completed in 2018. This classic shingle-style barn residence features a copper roof, hand-blown glass lighting rods, a cupola, mahogany barn-style shutters and double custom mahogany Dutch doors. The front and rear covered mahogany porches are perfect for enjoying morning coffee or evening cocktails.The home boasts three finished living levels, plus a partially finished ground level with a garage. A must-see glass floor on the third level allows natural light to flow throughout the house. The open floor plan offers an ideal layout for both everyday living and entertaining. A wall of French doors connects the rear porch to the main living area. Throughout the home, you'll find custom wide plank French oak flooring. The kitchen is equipped with high-end appliances, a 10-foot marble-topped island, custom cabinetry, a Shaw farm sink, and a custom wet bar with a stainless steel bar, wi