Bernie Cohen

Vylla Home

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About
Bernie has sold real estate since 2004, specializing in primary and secondary homes, investment properties, as well as commercial properties in Atlantic County, New Jersey. He has sold widely on Absecon Island (Atlantic City, Ventnor, Longport, and Margate), Brigantine, and mainland areas including Linwood, Northfield, Somers Point, Mays Landing, Galloway, and Egg Harbor Townships.

Bernie recently received the Accredited Buyers Representative and Senior Real Estate Specialist designations. In 2012, he became a member of the New Jersey Association of Realtors Circle of Excellence and was named again in 2016, 2017, and 2018.

He is a recently named "Zillow Master of Client Happiness" following the completion of his 50th review. He is a Zillow Premier Agent and received Best of Zillow Awards for 2019, 2020, and 2021.

He is a past president of the Atlantic County Board of Realtors and was named the 2018 Atlantic County Realtor of the Year. He received the Vylla Home Gold Elite Award and the NJ Realtors Circle of Excellence Award in 2025 (and multiple other years).
Highlights *
29
Recent sales
$125K - $570K
Price range
$165K
Median price
22
Years experience

Recent Listings & Sales

Address Sold Date Sold Price Represented
549 Barr Ave
Linwood, NJ 08221
2/25/2026 $450,000 Seller
4930 Denbigh Ct
Mays Landing, NJ 08330
12/2/2025 $205,000 Seller
4951 Cardigan Ct
Mays Landing, NJ 08330
11/3/2025 $210,000 Seller
202 Pico Ct #202
Mays Landing, NJ 08330
9/15/2025 $165,000 Seller
700 N Franklin Blvd #1003
Pleasantville, NJ 08232
9/5/2025 $152,000 Buyer

Ratings & Reviews
4.9 (98)

Reviewers say

Reviewers consistently describe Bernie as knowledgeable, professional, and highly responsive, praising his clear communication, patience, and attentive guidance. Many say he negotiated effectively, advocated for their needs, and helped make buying or selling feel smoother, even when challenges arose.

lindacohen1704
Mar 12, 2026

Bernie was incredible . Priced our home perfectly. We received 5 offers above list and closed in 30 days. He is wonderful to work with. Bernie is highly knowledgeable and always available. He was thorough and excellent in negotiating the best possible deal.

Zillow Verified

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Feb 7, 2024

I’ve worked with Bernie on several real estate transactions and highly recommend him, as I would not hesitate to work with him again. Always responsive and very knowledgeable. Selling and buying a home are stressful but somehow he made it a so much easier experience.

Zillow Verified

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Jan 3, 2024

Bernie took me through the transaction in a very efficient manner. He took care of the bumps that came up with no muss and no fuss. He was responsive to my questions and communicated very well with me and with the other parties. I enthusiastically recommend him!

Zillow Verified

Tori Brady
Dec 6, 2023

Bernie was wonderful from start to finish. He was an invaluable resource and made the process of purchasing a home as smooth as he possibly could. We cannot recommend him enough!

Zillow Verified

rpress1953
Jul 19, 2023

Sold my office building.Found buyers that other agents didn’t find. Very creative with deals. Got me a very good price.I would recommend to sellers of commercial properties.

Zillow Verified

Professional Info

Brokerage

Vylla Home
1346 Tilton Road
Northfield, NJ 08225

Licensed

Licensed REALTOR®
NJ 0454993
ME BA930008

Awards

  • 2018 Realtor of the Year, Atlantic County Board of Realtor
  • 2019-2021 Best of Zillow Awards
  • President, Atlantic County Board of Realtors 2106-2018
  • 2020 -2023 Arbitration Committee, ACCBOR
  • Circle of Excelllence 2016-2018-2020-2025

Specialties

  • Age-restricted communities
  • First-time buyers
  • Foreclosures & Short sales
  • Investment & property management
  • Luxury properties
  • Military
  • Recreation & Vacation
  • Relocation

Designations

  • ABR®
  • SRES®

Languages

  • English
  • Czech
  • Eskimo-Aleut

Hobbies

  • Cars & Automobiles
  • Community Activities
  • Family
  • Fitness & Exercise
  • Music
  • Outdoor Activities
  • Reading
  • Travel
  • Volunteering
  • Writing

Education

Denison U
Bachelor’s Degree, History

Top Cities *

Mays Landing

  • 13 sales past 3 years
  • 59 days on market
  • $168K median price

Pleasantville

  • 6 sales past 3 years
  • 119 days on market
  • $140K median price

Atlantic City

  • 3 sales past 3 years
  • 72 days on market
  • $125K median price

*Sales data is calculated based on transaction information available to Agent Pronto at the time of publishing and may not accurately reflect all transactions for a given agent.