Welcome to Captain Mey’s Inn, a historic turn-of-the-century Bed & Breakfast perfectly situated in Cape May’s Center City. This exceptional corner location is just a short stroll to the Washington Street mall and beautiful beaches. Steeped in history and timeless elegance, this distinguished Inn boasts 8 exquisitely designed guest rooms, each with a private bath, highlighting stunning woodwork and exceptional craftsmanship throughout. Guests are welcomed by the charming wraparound porch, the perfect spot to unwind, savor the ocean breeze, and immerse themselves in the classic allure of Cape May Upon entry, you are greeted by the Office Quarters to your left, originally designed as the doctor’s visiting room, offering a glimpse of the home’s distinctive character. Continuing through, the Captain’s Quarters features a private bath, a side entrance from the hall, and its own porch access, creating a perfect guest retreat or tranquil hideaway. An elegant, intricately detailed hallway leads to the stunning parlor-style living room, which flows effortlessly into the formal dining room, an exquisite space for sophisticated entertaining and memorable gatherings. The main level continues with a generously sized kitchen, a well-appointed laundry room with access to a dedicated parking space complete with an electric vehicle charging station, and a utility room offering access to the expansive parking lot. Upstairs, four generously sized bedrooms each feature private baths, while a fifth bedroom is serviced by a hall bath, offering flexibility for family or guests. The third-floor landing opens to two expansive bedrooms, each boasting luxurious whirlpool baths for ultimate relaxation. The owner’s quarters is a private haven, complete with 3 bedrooms and 2 baths, a living room, fully equipped kitchen, all with both interior and exterior access. The adjacent lot at 206 Ocean Street is included in the sale, currently serving as the off-street parking and a lovely courtyard area, with potential space for a possible pool or expansion of the courtyard. This turnkey inn is an active operational business offering a seamless transition for its next owner. A rare opportunity to own one of Cape May’s historic inns, where timeless elegance meets modern comfort just steps from the ocean. Most furnishings are included, with only a few exceptions.
For sale
$3,995,000
202 Ocean St, Cape May, NJ 08204
11beds
3,565sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1890
7,899 Square Feet Lot
$3,809,700 Zestimate®
$1,121/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Exceptional craftsmanshipPrivate bathCorner locationGenerously sized kitchenStunning woodworkCharming wraparound porchFormal dining room
- 62 days |
- 1,148 |
- 35 |
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: October 13, 2025 at 08:57am
Listed by:
Christina P. Clemans, ABR, CRS, GRI 609-226-9738,
Tim Kerr Sotheby's International Realty
Source: CMCAOR,MLS#: 253035
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 11
- Bathrooms: 11
- Full bathrooms: 11
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Den/TV Room, See Remarks
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Self Cleaning Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Flooring: Wood
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Basement: Full,Exterior Entry,Interior Entry,See Remarks
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Gas
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,565
- Total interior livable area: 3,565 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Parking Pad, See Remarks
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Stories: 3
- Frontage length: 105
Lot
- Size: 7,899 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7,899sq ft
- Features: Corner Lot, Island, See Remarks, Historical District
Details
- Additional structures: Storage
- Zoning: R-S
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1890
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: City
- Water: City
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security System, Fire Alarm
Location
- Region: Cape May
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,121/sqft
- Annual tax amount: $16,658
- Date on market: 10/13/2025
- Inclusions: Partial Furniture, See Remarks, Window Treatments
Estimated market value
$3,809,700
$3.62M - $4.00M
$2,402/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/13/2025 | Listed for sale | $3,995,000-11%$1,121/sqft |
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| 9/16/2025 | Listing removed | $4,490,000$1,259/sqft |
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| 3/27/2025 | Listed for sale | $4,490,000-5.5%$1,259/sqft |
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| 2/20/2025 | Listing removed | $4,750,000$1,332/sqft |
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| 10/19/2024 | Listed for sale | $4,750,000+20.3%$1,332/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
Tax history is unavailable.BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$25,139/mo
Principal & interest
$20245
Property taxes
$3496
Home insurance
$1398
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 08204
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Cape May City Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 0.5 mi
- 4/10Richard M Teitelman SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 3.2 mi
- 5/10Lower Cape May Reg High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.2 mi
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