Luxury Development Spotlight | Ocean City & South Jersey

Some homes do more than add another address to the waterfront. They give buyers a new way to imagine life at the shore. Clark Edward Development's work at 80 Bay Road in Ocean City, NJ belongs in that conversation: a substantial bayfront residence combining architecture, interior design and a remarkable waterfront setting.

For buyers researching Clark Edward homes, Ocean City luxury new construction and South Jersey shore development, his documented portfolio offers a compelling place to start.

Featured Property: 80 Bay Road, Ocean City

A signature Clark Edward development on the bay, known in its listing as the Hanscom Legacy Property.

  • Approximately 6,771 square feet
  • Six bedrooms and 10 total bathrooms in the site's MLS record
  • Built in 2025
  • 75 feet of direct bay frontage, according to the published property description
  • Design collaboration with Asher Slaunwhite Architects and Surroundings Interiors Design

Explore 80 Bay Road and its property photo gallery

Sold property; shown as a development example, not an available listing. MLS #609183. Listing attribution: Dorothy Phillips, BHHS Fox & Roach; buyer representation: Christopher Monihan, Monihan Realty.

The 80 Bay Road Sale That Made Headlines

Ironside Shore Wire reported that 80 Bay Road sold for $12.4 million on July 1, 2026, establishing a new Ocean City single-family sales record at that time. The report followed another major closing at 55 Walnut Road and identified the Bay Road transaction as a significant new benchmark for the island's luxury market.

The distinction matters: this was reported as a completed sale, rather than simply an ambitious asking price. It put a Clark Edward-developed bayfront home at the center of an important Ocean City real estate story.

Sale-data note: Public sources are not uniform. Several sources report $12.4 million, while some subsequently updated brokerage pages display $11 million. The $12.4 million record is attributed here to contemporaneous reporting; it is not presented as an independently verified deed consideration or a guarantee that the record remains unbroken.

Why This Bayfront Home Stands Out

At the upper end of the shore market, the appeal is in how the pieces work together. At 80 Bay Road, the waterfront setting, scale of the residence and coordinated design create a memorable example of coastal living.

Published property information describes multiple decks, a pool, boating amenities, an elevator and generous spaces for gathering. Those features help explain the home's appeal: room to entertain, a direct connection to the bay and the convenience of a newly built residence.

Our assessment is that this combination makes the property a particularly strong showcase for Clark Edward's development work. A home of this caliber is also a collaborative achievement, and the architect and interior designer deserve recognition alongside the developer.

Who Is Clark Edward?

According to his company biography, Clark's path into development began in real estate sales, influenced by his mother's Ocean City real estate career and his stepfather's construction background. He expanded into development by working with investors and assembling projects of his own.

That background connects property selection and buyer demand with the practical work of creating a home. The company describes its focus as second homes and luxury shore investments.

Ocean City Roots, South Jersey Reach

ClarkEdward identifies Ocean City, Sea Isle City, Avalon, Stone Harbor, Longport and Margate as its service markets. That gives buyers a useful regional starting point when exploring the firm's work. A stated service area should not be read as a claim that every town contains a completed project.

A Portfolio Beyond One Signature Address

The company's published project directory includes the following Ocean City examples. These are portfolio references; current availability, specifications and pricing should be confirmed separately.

  • 80 Bay Road: the featured bayfront residence and subject of the reported record sale.
  • 70 Bay Road: another Bay Road project listed in the developer's portfolio.
  • 1922 and 1924 Ferndale Drive: additional examples of the firm's residential development work.
  • 621, 625 and 629 Bay Avenue: projects showing a broader presence in Ocean City beyond the headline estate.

Explore the developer's official project portfolio.

What Makes Clark Edward Worth Watching?

For buyers drawn to distinctive shore homes, the attraction is clear: a portfolio rooted in coastal locations and a signature bayfront project that attracted record-sale coverage. We see that as a strong reason to include Clark Edward in the conversation about noteworthy Ocean City luxury developers.

His work is best evaluated through the individual homes: the setting, floor plan, materials, detailing and finished experience.

Explore Clark Edward Homes With The Quintin Group

Interested in purchasing a Clark Edward-developed home, comparing Ocean City new construction or finding a bayfront property that fits your goals? Jeff Quintin and The Quintin Group at eXp Realty can help you evaluate available options and arrange a property tour.

Tell us your preferred town, budget and must-have features. We can help you compare the homes and understand what makes each opportunity distinctive.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Did Clark Edward develop 80 Bay Road?

Yes. Published property descriptions credit Clark Edward as the developer and identify Asher Slaunwhite Architects and Surroundings Interiors Design as collaborators.

Was 80 Bay Road a record sale?

Ironside Shore Wire reported a $12.4 million closing on July 1, 2026 as a new Ocean City single-family record. Public price displays differ, as noted above.

Where does Clark Edward work?

The company's stated service markets include Ocean City, Sea Isle City, Avalon, Stone Harbor, Longport and Margate, New Jersey.

Can I buy 80 Bay Road now?

The site's MLS record identifies it as sold. Contact The Quintin Group to explore current opportunities rather than assuming this showcase home is available.

Sources & Editorial Notes

Researched November 13, 2026. This is a real estate editorial profile, not an engineering inspection or an independent builder ranking. Project details and availability can change.