Homes for Sale in Rockaway Beach

Rockaway Beach is a vibrant seaside neighborhood known for its popular beachfront, lively boardwalk, and surf culture. This community offers a blend of residential areas, recreational facilities, and commercial zones, appealing to both residents and visitors. It's a destination for New Yorkers seeking sun, sand, and sea within the city.

Located in the central part of the Rockaway Peninsula, Rockaway Beach extends from Beach 73rd Street to Beach 108th Street, bordered by Jamaica Bay to the north and the Atlantic Ocean to the south.

Rockaway Beach is primarily within the zip code 11693.

Bordering Neighborhoods

The neighborhood of Rockaway Beach is bordered by the following neighborhoods:

• North: Jamaica Bay
• East: Arverne
• South: Atlantic Ocean
• West: Hammels

Housing Stock

Rockaway Beach is a vibrant neighborhood known for its beachfront lifestyle, featuring a mix of bungalows, multi-family homes, and new condo developments. The area has become increasingly popular, attracting new residents and investment. Prices in Rockaway Beach vary, with older homes and apartments available for under $500,000, while new construction and beachfront properties often exceed $1 million.

Culinary

Rockaway Beach is known for its lively beach scene and offers a variety of dining options, including seafood shacks, trendy cafes, and international cuisine.

• Rippers – Boardwalk - A popular beachside spot for burgers and beers.
• Tacoway Beach – Rockaway Beach Blvd - A seasonal taco stand known for its creative and fresh tacos.
• The Rockaway Hotel – Beach 108th St - Upscale dining with American and seafood options.
• Uma's – Rockaway Beach Blvd - Central Asian cuisine, specializing in Uzbek dishes.
• Bungalow Bar – Beach 92nd St - Offers seafood and American fare with waterfront views.

Notable Properties

Green Spaces

Rockaway Beach, famous for its beach and recreational areas, includes:

• Rockaway Beach and Boardwalk: A major attraction with various recreational facilities, beach areas, and a vibrant boardwalk.
• Rockaway Community Park: Features natural areas, walking paths, and bay views. Located at Almeda Ave & Beach 58th St.

Is Rockaway Beach for you?

Rockaway Beach is a lively neighborhood known for its popular beachfront and vibrant community life. Its mix of recreational activities and growing culinary scene make it a fun and attractive place for both residents and visitors.

Rockaway Beach Real Estate Agents

Thinking of buying a home in Rockaway Beach? Our Rockaway Beach realtors are neighborhood experts who can help you find your dream home. In addition to a continuous feed of listings from all four of the MLSs covering New York City, we can provide up-to-the-minute Rockaway Beach real estate information such as average home prices and house sales history so that you can make a well-informed decision.

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