Atlantic Pointe
165 Thousand Oaks Dr,
Atlantic Highlands, NJ 07716
$2,190 - $3,984
1-3 Beds
Highlands
Highlands, NJ
Area Guide
Quirky waterfront town offers amenities galore
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Nestled between Sandy Hook Bay beaches and Hartshorne woods, Highlands rests on the northern tip of the Jersey shore. Highlands offers residents expansive views of the New York City skyline and the Atlantic Ocean. Less than an hour from Manhattan, Highlands is accessible to the city via the Seastreak Ferry or major roadways.
Highlands is home to a variety of eclectic cuisine. Waterfront restaurants such as Bahrs Landing Seafood Restaurant and Marina, Windansea, and Inlet Café are popular seafood joints while food trucks like Dump-N-Roll are on the rise. Numerous annual events draw the Highlands community together, including the Taste of Highlands, Seaport Craft Show, Clamfest, Oktoberfest, and Zombie Parade and Pub Crawl.
Transportation
68
Somewhat Walkable
out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you’ll need a car.
43
Somewhat Bikeable
out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.
Schools
Public
Grades PK-6
170 Students
Public
Grades 7-12
296 Students
Public
Grades 7-12
296 Students
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Twin Lights State Historic Site
- Hartshorne Woods Park
- Huber Woods Environmental Center
- Leonardo State Marina
- Gateway NRA - Sandy Hook Unit - Fort Hancock
Commuter Rail
Military Bases
Airports
- John F Kennedy International
- Newark Liberty International
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Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in September 2025.