26 River Avenue Coastal Classic! Welcome to this timeless & updated Seashore Colonial nestled in the heart of Monmouth Beach. This sophisticated home exudes classic elegance & coastal charm, offering a perfect blend of historic character & modern amenities. Situated on an expansive lot just blocks from the beach, this one-of-a-kind Centennial home boasts an inviting front porch, picturesque windows & manicured grounds. The beautifully upgraded & spacious interior features a grand staircase, hardwood floors, ornate moldings & soaring ceilings. The main floor boasts Living Room with gas fireplace & coffered ceilings, Great Room with gas fireplace, Sitting Room & Formal Dining Room with additional gas fireplace. The Gourmet Kitchen features high end appliances, calacatta marble island, wet bar & spacious eat-in area with doors to the outdoor deck for seamless indoor/ outdoor entertaining. Generous Family Room seamlessly opens from Kitchen to provide comfortable & expansive living space with direct access to the highly coveted screened-in porch. The main floor also boasts a private bedroom to suit today's lifestyle offering versatility for home office/ guest space. The 2nd floor features a luxurious Primary Suite with sitting room, 2 walk-in closets & luxurious Primary Bath with clawfoot tub & heated floors. 3 additional bedrooms with custom built-ins, 2 full baths & laundry room complete this level & the spacious 3rd floor is ideal for storage/ endless possibilities. An expansive backyard complete with detached 2 car garage hosts the private Guest House complete with kitchenette & comfortable living space. Embrace the charm of Monmouth Beach & fall in love with your new lifestyle! Enjoy walkability to local restaurants, shopping, town, Monmouth Beach Bathing Pavilion & close proximity to high speed ferry to NYC.