Sold for $850,000
$850,000
424 Portsmouth Rd, Cape May, NJ 08204
5beds
2,890sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1986
0.39 Acres Lot
$850,400 Zestimate®
$294/sqft
$3,707 Estimated rent
Home value
$850,400
$782,000 - $927,000
$3,707/mo
Zestimate® history
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What's special
SPECTACULAR VIEWS & PRIVACY - So much potential inside and outside this special waterfront property….. A rare opportunity to acquire waterfront real estate in one of Lower Township's most desirable neighborhoods, Tranquility! Only 2.7 miles to the Cape May beach. Situated on an oversized (more than double size) lot with natural privacy on the sides and rear, you'll find a large 2,890 sq. ft. (based on tax records) home overlooking the Cape May Canal and natural surroundings. The home has a covered front porch where one door leads to the entry foyer and a second door leads to the bonus room (with tons of potential) ..... The first floor features a front living room with cathedral ceiling and wood burning fireplace, a family room open to the eat-in kitchen, a dining room, a 3 season room, a deck, a bedroom, a 2nd bedroom/bonus room and a laundry/utility room ….. The second level boasts two nice sized bedrooms and a hall full bath, plus the primary suite. The primary suite includes a walk-in closet, and an additional large closet, room for a sitting area, ensuite bathroom, and private second floor deck with breathtaking views of the natural surroundings, the canal and boats passing by. The grounds of this one-of-a-kind property give ample space for enjoying the outdoors. All that is left is to make it your own ….. Every room, with the exception of the living room, has views of the Cape May Canal and the natural surroundings..... Additional features include 9 ceiling fans, an outside shower, 1st floor deck, 2nd floor balcony and a large 2 car garage. Solar system is a PPA (Power Purchase Agreement) solar agreement/details are available. Shed is included AS/IS.
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: January 16, 2026 at 12:52pm
Listed by:
Kenneth "Ken" Germann 609-425-6859,
deSatnick Real Estate LLC - Lower Township,
Dylan Carpenter 856-375-7459,
deSatnick Real Estate LLC - Lower Township
Bought with:
Ryan O'Keefe, 1866613
HOMESTEAD REAL ESTATE CO. INC.
Source: CMCAOR,MLS#: 252209
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric, Ceiling Fan(s), Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Eat-in Kitchen
- Flooring: Wood, Carpet, Tile, Vinyl
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,890
- Total interior livable area: 2,890 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage, 2 Car, Attached, Garage Door Opener
- Has attached garage: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch
- Exterior features: Sidewalks, Outdoor Shower, See Remarks, Sprinkler System
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Waterfront
Lot
- Size: 0.39 Acres
- Dimensions: 17,171
- Features: Mainland, See Remarks
Details
- Parcel number: 05007531800005
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1986
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: City, Public Sewer
- Water: City, Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Cape May
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/15/2026 | Sold | $850,000-5.6%$294/sqft |
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| 11/27/2025 | Contingent | $899,999$311/sqft |
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| 10/20/2025 | Price change | $899,999-9.9%$311/sqft |
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| 7/30/2025 | Listed for sale | $999,000+103.9%$346/sqft |
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| 1/15/2013 | Sold | $490,000-12.5%$170/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,552 | $487,100 |
| 2024 | $9,552 +0.7% | $487,100 |
| 2023 | $9,487 +6.5% | $487,100 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 08204
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NACarl T Mitnick SchoolGrades: PK,1-2Distance: 0.6 mi
- 4/10Richard M Teitelman SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.3 mi
- 5/10Lower Cape May Reg High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi

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