| Manchester, NJ 08759 | | |
20 Rochford Drive
| 2 Bedrooms + 2 Baths | | | $435,000 | | | 1,782 Sq Ft |
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Welcome to the Renaissance at Manchester, a sought-after 55+ community offering resort-style living. This well-maintained Siena model features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,782 sq. ft. of comfortable living space.
The home offers both formal and casual spaces, including a separate dining room that opens to the living room and an eat-in kitchen with granite countertops. The family room with a gas fireplace creates a cozy gathering spot, while the owner’s suite with two walk-in closets and a private bath provides a true retreat.
Additional highlights include a laundry room off the garage, attic storage, tinted windows, a 4-year-old hot water heater, and a 5-year-old roof.
Outdoor living is made easy with a stamped concrete patio, retractable awnings, and a natural gas line for grilling.
This lovingly cared-for home is move-in ready and waiting for its next chapter.
Renaissance at Manchester is a vibrant active adult community offering a variety of amenities designed to enhance the lifestyle of its residents. The community features a gorgeous club house, equipped with facilities such as a state of the art fitness center, indoor pool, hobby and game rooms, and spaces for social gatherings and events. Outdoor amenities include a swimming pool, shuffleboard, pickleball and tennis courts, 18 hole golf course, a playground and more.
Additionally, Renaissance at Manchester offers a variety of classes, clubs and interest groups, ranging from arts and crafts to sports and fitness, fostering a strong sense of community and making it easy for residents to connect with others who share similar interests.
Renaissance at Manchester
Coastal Comfort, Active Lifestyle
Manchester is a vibrant township in Ocean County, known for its peaceful neighborhoods and strong sense of community. The area offers a great balance of suburban comfort and outdoor recreation, with nearby lakes, golf courses, and nature trails to enjoy. Residents also benefit from convenient access to the Jersey Shore, with destinations like Point Pleasant Beach, Seaside Heights and Island Beach State Park just a short drive away.
Manchester offers a variety of outdoor spaces that highlight the township’s natural beauty and community spirit. Harry Wright Lake is a local favorite, featuring a sandy beach, swimming area, playground, and picnic spots perfect for summer days. World War II Veterans Memorial Park offers trails, a playground, sports courts, and a peaceful setting surrounded by trees—ideal for reflection or family outings.
With its lakes, parks, and convenient access to nearby state parks and Jersey Shore beaches, Manchester offers plenty of opportunities for outdoor enjoyment year-round.
Go and Explore!
A day by the beach? You've come to the right place. Manchester is conveniently located near some of the most popular beaches along the Jersey Shore.
Just a short drive away, Seaside Heights offers vibrant boardwalks, amusement rides, and a lively beach scene, perfect for a day of fun in the sun.
Long Beach Island, known for its serene beaches and charming beach towns, provides a more relaxed atmosphere, ideal for families and those looking to escape the hustle and bustle.
Island Beach State Park, one of New Jersey's most beautiful natural areas, offers pristine sandy shores, dunes, and opportunities for fishing, swimming, and birdwatching.
These nearby beaches make Manchester a great base for enjoying the best of coastal New Jersey.
Salt Air, Don't Care
Fore!
Golf enthusiasts in and around Manchester, NJ will find no shortage of excellent courses to enjoy. Right within the community, the Renaissance at Manchester boasts its own beautifully maintained 18-hole golf course and putting green, offering residents the convenience of championship-style play just steps from home.
Beyond Renaissance, Manchester is surrounded by outstanding options. Eagle Ridge Golf Club in Lakewood provides a premier golfing experience with scenic fairways and challenging layouts. Cedar Creek Golf Course in nearby Berkeley delivers a wooded, picturesque setting, while Forge Pond Golf Course in Brick is perfect for a quicker round. Golfers can also explore the Ocean County Golf Course at Atlantis in Little Egg Harbor for another well-regarded public course.
For those willing to travel a bit farther, Monmouth County offers top-tier destinations like Bel-Aire, Hominy Hill, Howell Park, Charleston Springs, and Shark River Golf Course—all known for their diverse layouts and beautiful landscapes.
Whether at Renaissance or at one of the region’s many nearby courses, golfers of all levels can enjoy a wide variety of play in and around Manchester.
Eat. Drink. Love.
In and around Manchester, NJ, there are plenty of dining options to suit every taste and preference. The local area offers a mix of casual eateries, family-owned restaurants, and well-known chains, making it easy to find something for any occasion. Thanks to Manchester’s proximity to the Jersey Shore, seafood lovers can enjoy fresh catches like clams, crabs, and fish at a variety of nearby restaurants. Italian cuisine is also a favorite, with numerous pizzerias and trattorias serving everything from traditional pasta dishes to wood-fired pizzas.
For those craving something different, the surrounding towns provide a wide range of international flavors, including Mexican, Chinese, Japanese, and Indian. There are also several fine dining establishments within a short drive, offering upscale atmospheres for special nights out. Beyond full-service restaurants, the area is home to cozy diners, coffee shops, and cafés, perfect for a casual breakfast, lunch, or quick pick-me-up.
Manchester, NJ, is conveniently located less than 90 minutes from major cities like New York City, Philadelphia, and Atlantic City, making it an ideal spot for day trips and access to urban amenities.
The township is also well-positioned for travel, situated about an hour from three major airports: Newark Liberty International Airport, Philadelphia International Airport, and Atlantic City International Airport.
Additionally, its central location near Route 70, the Garden State Parkway, and the New Jersey Turnpike provides easy access to other parts of the state and beyond, making commuting and travel straightforward for residents and visitors alike.
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