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Sold for $2,950,000 on 10/10/25
  • $2,950,000

    1208 New Jersey Ave, Cape May, NJ 08204

    6beds
    --sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1930
    5,624 Square Feet Lot
    $2,962,700 Zestimate®
    $--/sqft
    $4,452 Estimated rent

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    What's special

    Where luxury meets location—this home checks all the boxes. Designed to capture the charm and timeless appeal of historic Cape May, this stunning 6-bedroom, 3.5-bath coastal retreat offers all the modern comforts in one of the most coveted locations in town. With classic cedar shake-style siding, rich engineered wood floors throughout, and sun-filled interiors, this home blends Old Cape May elegance with resort-style living. Ideally located just steps from the beach on the highly desirable beach block, you’re perfectly positioned to enjoy everything Cape May has to offer. Take a short stroll to the sand, bike into town for coffee and shopping, or enjoy family-friendly movies under the stars behind Convention Hall. Cape May is one of America’s oldest seaside resort towns, and this home allows you to experience it at its best. Outdoors, a private fenced backyard features a beautifully designed patio area and in-ground pool with water feature—ideal for summer gatherings, afternoon cocktails, or simply unwinding in your own sanctuary. Multiple levels of open-air porches offer ocean breezes and a peek of the Atlantic from the second-floor deck off the master suite. Inside, the spacious yet cozy layout was designed for both entertaining and relaxation. The first floor features an open-concept floor plan with seamless flow from the living room to the dining area and kitchen. A double-sided gas fireplace adds warmth and charm, perfect for relaxing after a day at the beach. The kitchen is a chef’s dream—elegant and functional, with plenty of space for multiple cooks to prepare meals and treats, whether it’s Sunday dinner or summer snacks whipped up by “NoNa.” The second-floor master suite spans the entire rear of the home and includes a private deck with ocean view, a luxurious en suite bathroom, and plenty of space to retreat in peace. Two oversized guest bedrooms on the same floor share a spacious hall bath, ideal for family or guests. The third floor includes three additional generous-sized bedrooms, providing flexibility for sleeping arrangements, home office space, or creative use. Additional highlights include: • Private outdoor shower with hot & cold water • New awnings for shade and curb appeal • Off-street parking for added convenience • Long-standing, strong rental history • Turnkey opportunity as a second home, vacation rental, combination of, or full-time residence Whether you’re seeking an investment with proven returns or your dream home by the sea, this property offers exceptional value in one of Cape May’s most exclusive neighborhoods. The lifestyle you’ve dreamed of is here—just a 1/2 block from the beach.

    Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago

    Listing updated: October 14, 2025 at 08:01am

    Listed by:

    Justin Aftanis 609-425-3727,

    HOMESTEAD REAL ESTATE CO. INC.

    Bought with:

    Shawn Warman, 1643351

    REALTY MARK ADVANTAGE

    Source: CMCAOR,MLS#: 251967MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 6
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    • Partial bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Natural Gas, Forced Air, Zoned
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Zoned
    Appliances
    • Included: Range, Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Gas Water Heater
    • Laundry: Laundry Room
    Features
    • Pantry
    • Flooring: Wood
    • Windows: Blinds
    • Basement: Crawl Space
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: Gas

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: 2 Car, Concrete
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Levels: Three Or More
    • Stories: 3
    • Patio & porch: Patio, Porch
    • Exterior features: Outdoor Grill, Sidewalks, Outdoor Shower
    • Has private pool: Yes
    • Pool features: In Ground
    • Fencing: Fenced
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Water
    • Has water view: Yes
    • Water view: Water
    Lot
    • Size: 5,624 sqft
    • Dimensions: 38 x 148
    • Features: Beach Block, Interior Lot, Island
    Details
    • Parcel number: 0201130000000006
    • Zoning: C-3

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Wood Siding
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1930

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: City
    • Water: City

    Community & neighborhood

    Security
    • Security features: Smoke Detector(s), Fire Alarm
    Location
    • Region: Cape May
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