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$1,849,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 261980 MLS ⋅ UNDER CONTRACT Status
Welcome to 1145 Lafayette Street in Cape May. This exquisite home boasts three bedrooms and three and a half bathrooms, offering stunning views of the back bays. Upon arrival, you will be welcomed by a paver driveway leading to the residence, which is set back from the street to ensure privacy and provide breathtaking sunsets. Upon entering, you will be pleased by the ample natural light that pours through the 15 foot Anderson fold-out glass doors, which lead to a generously sized screened-in porch. This inviting space can be entirely opened by retracting the screens, enhancing the connection between indoor and outdoor living. From here you will see some of the most spectacular sunsets right in your backyard! To the right, you will discover an expansive dining area that seamlessly connects to a gourmet kitchen, complete with an oversized island, double ovens, 8 burner Viking cook top and ample cabinet space, all adorned with granite countertops and top of the line appliances. The first floor features a conveniently located powder room, as well as a spacious laundry/mudroom with direct access to the driveway. Additionally, the backsplash showcases custom tiles crafted by a local artist. Access to the basement is conveniently located just off the living room. A few steps down on the landing, you will find an additional egress door. The basement features three additional rooms, one of which is equipped with built-in floor to ceiling wine chillers. These rooms are versatile enough to serve as a game room, office, gym, or storage space. On the second floor, all bedrooms are situated, including two ensuites with vaulted ceilings, stand up showers and a full hall bath/shower combo. The outdoor space features an above-ground pool with a deck, a pool shed, an outdoor shower, and a golf cart garage. The privacy offered by the property, along with the breathtaking views of the back bays and its surrounding nature, is truly unparalleled. The Washington Street Mall is conveniently located just a short bike ride down the street, featuring a variety of boutique stores and several gourmet restaurants. Additionally, Cape May's exquisite beaches are situated just over a half a mile away. Before departing from the beach, be sure to enjoy a leisurely stroll along the promenade. Cape May truly offers a wealth of attractions and activities throughout the year!

1145 Lafayette Street, Cape May
$1,299,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 261805 MLS ⋅ UNDER CONTRACT Status
Located just a short walk to Cape May's beautiful beaches and the Washington Street Mall, this elevated, well-maintained home offers the perfect combination of location, comfort, and coastal living. Raised prior to Hurricane Sandy, the home provides the benefits of elevated construction and features an oversized two-car garage, additional storage, elevator access from the garage to the main living level, and a private two-car parking pad. The flexible floor plan currently offers 2 bedrooms and 2 full baths, with the potential to convert the existing office/flex space back into a 3rd bedroom if desired. The spacious primary suite features a sitting/office area, oversized walk-in closet, and private bath with a Jacuzzi tub and tiled finishes. The guest bedroom is generously sized and is complemented by a second full tiled bath. The open-concept living area includes an electric fireplace, spacious living and dining areas, and an updated kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, center island, tile countertops, and ample cabinetry. Enjoy the expansive covered wraparound porch, ideal for relaxing or entertaining, along with a beautifully landscaped, fenced backyard complete with an irrigation system, outdoor shower, grilling area, and plenty of space to enjoy the outdoors. Additional highlights include gas heat, central air conditioning, owned solar panels that have helped keep recent electric costs exceptionally low, and a skylight located on the covered porch. Cape May is consistently recognized as one of the East Coast's premier beach destinations, offering award-winning beaches, historic Victorian architecture, exceptional restaurants, boutique shopping, wineries, performing arts, and year-round festivals—all within a highly walkable community. Important: The area behind the garage is currently configured as a one-bedroom, one-bath apartment with a separate entrance; however, it is not recognized by the City of Cape May as legal living space. Prior to closing, the seller will remove those improvements and return the area to storage space as required by the City. This area is not included in the advertised bedroom, bathroom, or living area count.

526 Elmira Street, Cape May
$1,299,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 609491 MLS ⋅ UNDER CONTRACT Status
Located just a short walk to Cape May's beautiful beaches and the Washington Street Mall, this elevated, well-maintained home offers the perfect combination of location, comfort, and coastal living. Raised prior to Hurricane Sandy, the home provides the benefits of elevated construction and features an oversized two-car garage, additional storage, elevator access from the garage to the main living level, and a private two-car parking pad. The flexible floor plan currently offers 2 bedrooms and 2 full baths, with the potential to convert the existing office/flex space back into a 3rd bedroom if desired. The spacious primary suite features a sitting/office area, oversized walk-in closet, and private bath with a Jacuzzi tub and tiled finishes. The guest bedroom is generously sized and is complemented by a second full tiled bath. The open-concept living area includes an electric fireplace, spacious living and dining areas, and an updated kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, center island, tile countertops, and ample cabinetry. Enjoy the expansive covered wraparound porch, ideal for relaxing or entertaining, along with a beautifully landscaped, fenced backyard complete with an irrigation system, outdoor shower, grilling area, and plenty of space to enjoy the outdoors. Additional highlights include gas heat, central air conditioning, owned solar panels that have helped keep recent electric costs exceptionally low, and a skylight located on the covered porch. Cape May is consistently recognized as one of the East Coast's premier beach destinations, offering award-winning beaches, historic Victorian architecture, exceptional restaurants, boutique shopping, wineries, performing arts, and year-round festivals—all within a highly walkable community. Important: The area behind the garage is currently configured as a one-bedroom, one-bath apartment with a separate entrance; however, it is not recognized by the City of Cape May as legal living space. Prior to closing, the seller will remove those improvements and return the area to storage space as required by the City. This area is not included in the advertised bedroom, bathroom, or living area count. Contact the listing agent for additional information.

526 Elmira Street, Cape May
$3,945,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 261766 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Stunning new construction located in downtown Cape May. This thoughtfully designed luxury home features 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and 2 half baths across three elevator-connected levels. Upon entering, a spacious first floor with ample storage and a two-car garage sets the stage for effortless everyday living. Ascend to the second floor where three beautifully appointed bedrooms await, each opening to private decks with serene meadow views. The elegant primary suite features a spa-like ensuite bathroom. The third level showcases an open-concept living area with cathedral ceilings, custom cabinetry, Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances, gas fireplace, and a second primary suite. Step onto the expansive deck with automatic roll-down screens and enjoy breathtaking meadow and water views. Outside, the home’s resort-style amenities take center stage. Enjoy a sparkling in-ground saltwater pool, fully equipped outdoor kitchen, and refreshing outdoor shower -all framed by sweeping meadow views that elevate everyday living into a perpetual retreat. Don't let this great opportunity pass you by!

551 Elmira Street, Cape May
$2,835,000
9 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 261735 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
The historic Thomas Webster House, built in 1876, prominently located at the corner of Washington Street and Madison Avenue offers an ideal, elevated location with easy access to Cape May’s award winning beaches, the numerous unique shops along the Washington Street Mall, the fine Victorian architecture of the Historic District and many well renowned restaurants and cafes. This fabulous property is currently operating as four seasonal rental apartments (all with private bathrooms and kitchens) plus a spacious first floor Owners Quarters, featuring a brand new kitchen. The front of this stately home is situated a comfortable distance back from quiet tree lined Washington Street and framed by a coordinating and historically correct custom built picket fence. Surrounding the house are beautiful, well maintained gardens and lush lawns, maintained with a brand new irrigation system. The spacious driveway/parking is accessed from Madison Avenue and accommodates six vehicles mostly hidden from view. All of the apartments are accessed from the rear through dedicated entrances and sun decks. A private fenced outdoor oasis can be found behind the house along with a large, custom outdoor shower/bath. The outdoor living space is supplemented by a large shaded front porch with newly refreshed awnings. Some other features of the property include an outdoor storage shed, beach chair box, security and fire alarm system, individual electric and gas meters. The house contains approximately 4,488 square feet of living space (per the city tax assessor’s records). The large, over size lot size contains approximately 14,000 square feet, or close to a third of an acre. The building’s architectural style is designated as French Second Empire with Mansard Style Roof. The building contains three levels over a half daylight partial basement. The current configuration of the building is as follows: 2 units on the first floor (a 2 bedroom, 1 bath Owner’s Quarters and a separate 1 bedroom, 1 bath apartment), 2 units on the second floor (both 2 bedroom, 1 bath apartments) and 1 unit on the third floor (a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment). The building is heated by a natural gas fired, hot water boiler, located in the basement, which feeds radiators throughout the house. Three domestic hot water heaters are also located in the building’s basement. Some alternate uses include conversion to a magnificent single-family home, a condominium conversion to five units or rental of all five units to increase your income even more. Also, can be utilized in any number of combinations, increasing or decreasing the size of the Owners Quarters as needed over the years!

933 Washington Street, Cape May
$585,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 609061 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
BACK ON THE MARKET. NEW ROOF SCHEDULED INSPECTION COMPLETED, MINOR REPAIRS SCHEDULED/COMPLETED, FIRE CERTIFICATE IN HAND. There is still plenty of time to enjoy the best months at the shore!Check out this beautiful home for sale in the Mickels Run neighborhood of Cape May, New Jersey. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to own a home in this year-round community that is incredibly close to the shore. The Promenade, downtown beaches, and Wildwood are all just a short 15-minute drive away. This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home has been meticulously cared for and maintained by the current owners. The updated kitchen features granite countertops, under-cabinet lighting, stainless steel appliances, and a tiled backsplash. Just off the kitchen, the deck serves as a perfect spot for your morning coffee or a backyard barbecue, complete with a retractable awning for shade. You will also enjoy extra privacy in the backyard, as there are no homes directly behind the property. Inside, the large and bright living room boasts a cathedral ceiling and a cozy window seat. Down the hall, you will find two bedrooms and a hall bathroom conveniently positioned close to both bedrooms as well as the primary suite. The spacious primary suite offers a newly updated bathroom with a tiled shower, glass door, and a linen closet. There are ceiling fans throughout to capture those summer breezes. The HVAC is newer, high-efficiency, and quiet. There is also an attic storage with pull-down stairs for some extra storage. The attached garage has room for one car and the driveway can easily accommodate up to four cars. Park in the driveway and use the outdoor shower to wash away the sand from the beach. This home is move-in ready—just bring your bags and beach chairs, because this one is not going to last!

13 Cormorant Way, Cape May
$1,595,000
4 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 261384 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Enjoy comfort, character, and a prime location in this four-bedroom, one full and one half-bath home in Victorian Cape May. Set on a spacious 75' x 125' lot in a quiet residential neighborhood, the property is just over a mile from Cape May’s beaches and the Washington Street Mall. Inside, original hardwood floors run through the living areas and bedrooms, while the kitchen and baths feature durable tile. Hot water baseboard heat and mini-split systems provide efficient year-round comfort. Whether you’re looking for a move-in ready home or a property to update and make your own, this home offers excellent potential in a highly desirable location. Enjoy the south-facing front porch, easy bike rides to the beach, and close proximity to shops and dining. ** Property will be ACTIVE and available for showings on MAY 27th **

1215 Massachusetts Avenue, Cape May
$3,200,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 261127 MLS ⋅ UNDER CONTRACT Status
Welcome to this classic Cape May home, built in 1914, completely renovated in 2013 for year-round living, and lovingly maintained by the same family for over 50 years. Just two blocks from the beach with off-street parking, this 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath gem sits in a prime location where you can enjoy the luxury of being mere steps to the sand and a short bike ride to the iconic Washington Street Mall, known for its premier shopping and dining. Located on one of the most desired residential streets in Cape May, you are greeted with an inviting, covered front porch with awnings and plenty of seating. Inside, the first floor features teak floors, an open concept layout with living and dining areas showcasing lots of natural light, plus a generously sized chef’s kitchen with a Viking range, attached pantry, and concealed full-size washer and dryer. French doors from the dining area open to a serene screened-in porch with a wrap-around deck behind. This floor is complete with a living space/den that acts as a 5th bedroom, with pocket doors and a full bath attached. The second floor features a primary suite, including a queen-sized bed with private bath, office for two, and covered porch looking out to the gorgeous backyard. The second and third bedrooms and another full bath make up the rest of the second floor, while the third floor boasts a fourth bedroom and half bath. The outdoor space shines with a lovely mahogany deck, refreshing outdoor shower, lush landscaping, and a beautifully maintained rear exterior where you can unwind after a day in the sun. A full basement plus a garden shed out back provide ample storage for bikes and all beach essentials. This historic seashore oasis blends Cape May tradition with the modern comforts you’ve been dreaming of. Schedule your showing today!

1105 New York Avenue, Cape May
$2,750,000
8 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 260998 MLS ⋅ UNDER CONTRACT Status
Welcome to 627 Hughes Street, a rare opportunity to own a spacious and versatile property in the heart of Cape May’s coveted Historic District. Perfectly situated on charming, tree-lined Hughes Street just moments from the Cape May Mall and the beach, this bright and airy 8-bedroom, 5-bath home offers the ideal blend of historic seaside character and modern functionality. Currently utilized as a single-family residence, the property holds a mercantile license for two units, offering flexibility for investors or those seeking multi-generational living. Inside, you’ll find two full kitchens, two washer/dryer sets, and a thoughtful layout designed to comfortably accommodate large groups. The first-floor primary suite features a private en-suite bath, providing convenience and privacy, while multiple gathering spaces make entertaining effortless. Expansive covered porches invite you to relax and enjoy the ocean breeze, and the generous backyard offers additional space for outdoor dining, recreation, or future enhancements. A full basement provides ample storage, and the home’s proven track record as a successful investment property makes it an exceptional income-producing opportunity. Whether you’re looking for a high-performing rental, a summer retreat, or a year-round residence with room for everyone, this Hughes Street gem delivers location, space, and flexibility in one of Cape May’s most sought-after settings.

627 Hughes Street, Cape May
$1,899,000
5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260959 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Unique opportunity and a rare offering of this single family home located on highly desirable Yacht Avenue in Cape May's marina district overlooking the Cape May Harbor at Devil's Reach. With 2,593 square feet of interior living space the upside-down layout takes advantage of the breathtaking views of the Cape May Harbor. Open layout with water views from every window in the home. Prepare yourself for the best views with unforgettable sunrises and sunsets. Close to everything the area has to offer; beaches, boating, shopping and some of the best restaurants in the state.

1514 Yacht Avenue, Cape May
$2,750,000
6 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260785 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Surround yourself with the ambiance of Victorian Charm in Cape May. Welcome to 225-227 Windsor Avenue, a timeless coastal retreat nestled in the heart of Cape May. Perfectly positioned just moments from the beach and the charm of Cape May’s historic district, this property captures the essence of seaside living with a blend of classic character and modern comfort. This inviting home offers 6 bedrooms 4 bathrooms with a thoughtfully designed layout ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Sun-filled interiors, warm finishes, and spacious living areas create an atmosphere that feels both relaxed and refined. Whether you're hosting summer gatherings or enjoying quiet weekends by the shore, this home delivers on every level. A standout feature of this property is the separate one-bedroom APARTMENT —perfect for guests, extended family, or generating rental income. Set on a desirable lot, the property provides outdoor space perfect for dining, lounging, or creating your own private oasis. Enjoy morning coffee on the porch, afternoons at the beach, and evenings exploring Cape May’s renowned restaurants, boutiques, and attractions—all just a short distance away. Whether you're seeking a primary residence, vacation home, or investment property, The Windsor House presents a rare opportunity to own in one of the Jersey Shore’s most iconic destinations. Don’t miss your chance to experience the Cape May lifestyle—schedule your private showing today.

225-227 Windsor Avenue, Cape May
$3,499,000
7 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 260688 MLS ⋅ UNDER CONTRACT Status
Magnificent 7BR/5BA HISTORIC DISTRICT SHOWPIECE - Fully Renovated to Perfection in the heart of Cape May's Historic District stands a rare 7-bedroom, 5-bathroom residence (3 en suites), meticulously renovated to the studs with an unparalleled level of craftsmanship. The gourmet kitchen showcases a grand island, hidden butler's pantry, true professional grade appliances, dual sinks, dual dishwashers, and an ice maker - designed for effortless entertaining. Smartly outfitted with whole-house wiring for today's devices, Wi-Fi extenders, and a premium speaker system throughout the first floor and primary suite, the home blends historic charm with modern innovation. Luxurious bath feature natural stone floors and spa-inspired bidet toilets, while the primary suite offers a private retreat with double shower, frameless glass, soaking tub, and radiant floors (also in the Junior Primary bath!). Additional highlights include two on-demand hot water systems, three-zone HVAC, all new wiring and plumbing (to the street), and thoughtfully designed third floor guest retreats. A wraparound porch invites timeless Cape May moments as horse drawn carriages pass by, while the street-to-street paver driveway accommodates 4-5 vehicles - a rarity in this location. Offered fully furnished, the residence is ideal for refined living or as a premier investment property, generating peak rental income up to $15,000 per week.

519 Franklin Street, Cape May
$3,100,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 260437 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
1105 Pittsburgh Avenue, where modern design meets effortless shore living in one of Cape May’s most exciting new enclaves. This 2023 build features five-bedrooms, four-and-a-half baths, a true coastal retreat rises three levels, thoughtfully designed for both grand entertaining and quiet escapes. The layout flows with intention — generous gathering spaces, private bedroom suites, and flexible areas that comfortably host extended family and guests without ever feeling crowded. The interior palette blends sophistication with warmth. Fantasy Brown granite surfaces anchor the kitchen with natural movement and depth, complemented by Kingston Brass fixtures and timeless subway tile detailing. Bathrooms are finished with Stonemark St. Lucia granite vanities, frameless glass showers, and refined tilework that delivers a boutique-hotel feel. Every space is elevated by carefully selected furnishings and professionally interior design, creating a turnkey experience that feels curated rather than staged. There is a finished elevator shaft ready to customize for new owners' liking and needs. And then there’s the backyard — your own private resort. A in ground heated pool becomes the centerpiece of summer days and shoulder-season weekends alike, while covered and screened-in decks extend the living space outdoors. Morning coffee, afternoon lounging, and evening cocktails all find their perfect setting here. Practical comforts are equally considered: two car garage and one off street parking space, walk-in closets, and layered lighting that enhances the home’s relaxed elegance. When you’re ready to explore, you’re moments from the beach and the charm of the Washington Street Mall. Dine waterside at The Lobster House, unwind at Lucky Bones, enjoy a sunset meal at Mayer's Tavern, or savor an elegant evening at The Pier House. Located within two blocks of Cape May Harbor Village Marina, a full service marina in the safe haven of Cape May Harbor. The Cape May Cove isn’t simply beautiful construction — it’s a fresh interpretation of shore luxury, designed for those who want a private sanctuary just a short distance from the best of Cape May.

1105 Pittsburgh Avenue, Cape May
$1,050,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 600744 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover the ultimate shore lifestyle with this exceptional well maintained 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home, perfectly positioned less than one block from the tranquil bay. This property is a rare find, offering a seamless blend of luxury, comfort, and versatile use. Whether you're seeking a lucrative investment property, a personal family retreat, or a combination of both, this house (offered fully furnished) is a true gem. Step inside to a home that is fully furnished and ready for you to enjoy from day one. The spacious main level is designed for effortless entertaining, featuring a stunning wrap-around deck with new modern railings that leads to an enclosed side porch—a perfect spot for a morning coffee or a quiet evening read. Upstairs, an open-air deck on the top floor provides a private escape with bay breezes and serene views. The property's outdoor amenities are a true highlight. A large, above-ground pool invites you to cool off on hot summer days, while the covered patio offers a dedicated space for al fresco dining with a charcoal grill and table. An outdoor shower adds convenience after a day at the beach or pool. The ground floor includes a one-car garage, currently transformed into a fun game room with ample storage, providing a flexible space for all your needs. The primary bedroom is a sanctuary with a private ensuite bathroom, offering a peaceful retreat at the end of the day. Every detail in this home has been thoughtfully maintained, ensuring a turn-key experience for the new owner. This isn't just a house; it's a lifestyle. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of paradise in this highly sought-after bay block location.

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