Buying and Living in Greenbriar II, Brick, NJ
Overview
Greenbriar II is a well-established 55+ community located in Brick Township, Ocean County, New Jersey. The neighborhood comprises approximately 600 single-family ranch-style homes, built between 1979 and 1987, designed for low-maintenance, comfortable living with features like attached garages, Florida rooms, open living areas, and covered patios.
Real Estate Market
In August, 2025, resale homes in Greenbriar II generally range from the high $200,000s to the high $400,000s. Homes frequently include typical two-bedroom, one-and-a-half to two-bathroom ranches.
The community's pricing reflects its design for active adults seeking convenience, quality, and a sociable lifestyle.
Community Life & Amenities
At the heart of Greenbriar II is a vibrant clubhouse and the center for activities.
Indoor amenities include:
Outdoor amenities include:
The community even features a private six-hole golf course for practice or light competition. There is an Activity Director who organizes a rich calendar of clubs, classes, and social events, encouraging residents to stay active and connected. Examples are Bingo, Book Discussions, Bowling, Chair Yoga/Strength Exercise, Cribbage, Duplicte Bridge and Golf Clubs.
Greenbriar residents are permitted to keep motor homes, RV's, boats & trailers in an on-site storage yard. There is a minimal yearly fee wich at the time of writing this was $200 annually.
Location & Surroundings
Greenbriar II enjoys a highly strategic location with easy access to the Garden State Parkway and I‑195 enables convenient travel to NYC, Philadelphia, and Atlantic City.
Nearby attractions include Ocean County’s beaches, parks such as Cattus Island, Jenkinson’s Boardwalk, RWJ Barnabas Health Arena, and entertainment like the Jersey Shore Blueclaws a minor league baseball team affiliated with the Philadelphia Phillies. Residents also benefit from plentiful shopping, dining, medical facilities, and places of worship within close reach.
Community Atmosphere & Demographics
With 600 single story homes, Greenbriar II is known for its peaceful, friendly vibe—perfectly suited for retirees and active adults. The sense of belonging is strong, with local forums and social groups providing connections and support within the community.
Safety & Brick Township Perks
Brick Township has a reputation for safety. According to Wikipdia, it was once ranked among the safest cities in the U.S. for its size and consistently outperformed state and national safety averages.
Residents have access to township features such as parks, the Brick Reservoir with walking trails and fishing, beaches, community sports facilities, and strong local service.
Final Thoughts
Greenbriar II offers an appealing blend of affordability, low-maintenance comfort, and a thriving social scene—all within a safe, well-connected suburban setting. For adults 55+, this community offers not just a place to live, but a place to enjoy life.
If you're looking for assistance with finding an agent or navigating current listings, I'd be happy to help further!
Community Life & Amenities
At the heart of Greenbriar II is a vibrant clubhouse and the center for activies.
Indoor amenities include:
Outdoor amenities include:
The community even features a private six-hole golf course for practice or light competition . An activity director organizes a rich calendar of clubs, classes, and social events, encouraging residents to stay active and connected. Examples are Bingo, Book Discussions, Bowling, Chair Yoga/Strength Exercise, Cribbage, Duplicte Bridge and Golf Clubs.
Location & Surroundings
Greenbriar II enjoys a highly strategic location with easy access to the Garden State Parkway and I‑195 enables convenient travel to NYC, Philadelphia, and Atlantic City.
Nearby attractions include Ocean County’s beaches, parks such as Cattus Island, Jenkinson’s Boardwalk, RWJ Barnabas Health Arena, and entertainment like the Jersey Shore Blueclaws a minor league baseball team affiliated with the Philadelphia Phillies. Residents also benefit from plentiful shopping, dining, medical facilities, and places of worship within close reach.
With 600 single story homes, Greenbriar II is known for its peaceful, friendly vibe—perfectly suited for retirees and active adults. The sense of belonging is strong, with local forums and social groups providing connections and support within the community.
Safety & Brick Township Perks
Brick Township has a reputation for safety. According to Wikipdia, it was once ranked among the safest cities in the U.S. for its size and consistently outperformed state and national safety averages.
Residents have access to township features such as parks, the Brick Reservoir with walking trails and fishing, beaches, community sports facilities, and strong local service.
Final Thoughts
Greenbriar II offers an appealing blend of affordability, low-maintenance comfort, and a thriving social scene—all within a safe, well-connected suburban setting. For adults 55+, this community offers not just a place to live, but a place to enjoy life.
If you're looking for assistance with finding an agent or navigating current listings, I'd be happy to help further!
The Home Models Include
The Alpine, 1,388 Sq. Ft.
The Dartmorr 1,146 Sq. Ft.
The Everest 1,387 Sq. Ft.
The Mansfield 1,498 Sq. Ft.
The Rushmore 1,419 Sq. Ft.
All home models have 2-Bedrooms, 2-Bathrooms, and 1-Car Attached Garages
Below are the floor plans which are believed to be accurate but not guaranteed.