Residential

1208 New Jersey Avenue, Cape May

$2,950,000

Property Details Property Details
Where luxury meets locationthis 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, youre 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 Americas 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 featureideal 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 chefs dreamelegant and functional, with plenty of space for multiple cooks to prepare meals and treats, whether its 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 youre seeking an investment with proven returns or your dream home by the sea, this property offers exceptional value in one of Cape Mays most exclusive neighborhoods. The lifestyle youve dreamed of is herejust a 1/2 block from the beach.

This listing is provided courtesy of HOMESTEAD REAL ESTATE CO. INC.


Bedroom 6 bedrooms
Full Bathroom 3 full baths
Half Baths 1 half baths

  • MLS #: 251967
  • Status: Sold
  • Address: 1208 New Jersey Avenue, Cape May, NJ 08204
  • Date Listed: 6/17/2025
  • Days on Market: 369
  • Date Sold: 10/10/2025
  • Stipulations: No

Amenities Amenities
  • Range
  • Oven
  • Microwave Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Dishwasher
  • Smoke/Fire Detector
  • Stove Natural Gas
  • Stainless steel appliance

Location Location

Interior Features Interior Features
  • Cool System: Central Air Condition, Ceiling Fan, Multi Zoned
  • Heat System: Gas Natural, Forced Air, Multi-Zoned
  • Rooms: Living Room, Kitchen, Dining Area, Pantry, Laundry/Utility Room
  • Interior: Fireplace- Gas, Wood Flooring, Smoke/Fire Alarm, Kitchen Island
  • Hot Water: Gas- Natural

Exterior Features Exterior Features
  • Parking: 2 Car, Concrete Driveway
  • Siding: Three Story
  • Exterior: Patio, Porch, Grill, Fenced Yard, Sidewalks, Outside Shower, In Ground Pool
  • New Construction: No

Additional Features Additional Features
  • County: Cape May
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Water/Sewer: City
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Lot Size: 38 X 148
  • Lot Number: 6
  • Block Number: 1130
  • Associated Document Count: 4
  • District/Township: 02-Cape May City
  • For Sale / Lease: For Sale
  • Taxes: 12975
  • Total Rooms: 10
  • 3rd Party Approval: No

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