Cape May Real Estate

Cape May Real Estate

Welcome to Cape May, New Jersey – a picturesque coastal gem that beautifully blends Victorian charm with modern coastal living. Nestled at the southern tip of New Jersey, this enchanting city is renowned for its stunning beaches, historic architecture, and vibrant cultural scene. With its rich history dating back to the 1700s, Cape May boasts the largest collection of Victorian buildings in the United States, making it a delightful destination for history buffs and architecture enthusiasts alike.

As you stroll through the tree-lined streets, you’ll be captivated by the colorful facades of the meticulously preserved homes and bed-and-breakfasts. The iconic Cape May Lighthouse stands proudly at the edge of the sea, offering breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean and the surrounding landscape. Whether you're taking a leisurely bike ride along the scenic pathways or enjoying a sunset stroll on the sandy shores, the natural beauty of Cape May is sure to leave you spellbound.

Beyond its captivating architecture and stunning beaches, Cape May is also a hub of activity. The city hosts a variety of events year-round, from art shows and music festivals to farmers' markets brimming with local produce. With an array of boutique shops, gourmet restaurants, and charming cafes, there’s something to satisfy every palate and shopping desire.

Whether you're seeking a summer getaway, a year-round residence, or an investment opportunity, Cape May offers a unique blend of coastal living and small-town charm. Discover the magic of Cape May – where every sunset feels like a postcard and every moment is a cherished memory waiting to be made.

Newest Listings in Cape May

$629,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 262003 MLS
Conveniently positioned on a corner lot along tree lined Washington Street, this tastefully designed one bedroom condo offers the perfect Cape May retreat. Thoughtfully appointed and filled with charm, the unit features a spacious private rooftop deck; ideal for outdoor dining, entertaining, or simply relaxing in the coastal breeze. A separate terrace provides the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee. Being offered fully turnkey, this exceptional property presents an outstanding opportunity for a vacation getaway, investment, or year-round coastal living.

1001 Washington Street Unit #unit 1B, Cape May
$1,849,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 261980 MLS
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
$869,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 261964 MLS
This beautifully renovated condo in Downtown Cape May offers the perfect blend of modern amenities and historic charm. With two bedrooms and a flat-style layout, it’s ideally located just two blocks from the beach and directly across from the south side of the Washington Street Mall. Inside, you’ll find an updated kitchen with sleek stainless steel appliances, and a stylish bathroom featuring a tiled shower surround. The unit also boasts durable LVP flooring, central air, and natural gas heat for year-round comfort. For added convenience, there’s a laundry closet within the unit. This IS the opportunity to own a piece of the downtown action.

210 Ocean Street Unit #Unit 1, Cape May
$2,000,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 261828 MLS
Welcome to your dream shore retreat just steps from the sand in the heart of Cape May! Ideally situated on a desirable beach block and within easy walking distance to the shoreline, this 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom coastal residence offers the perfect blend of charm, convenience, and modern comfort. Built in 2004 and move-in ready, the home now features a brand-new roof, offering added peace of mind for years to come. Three levels of inviting covered porches create the perfect setting to relax, entertain, and enjoy refreshing ocean breezes after a day at the beach. Inside, you’ll find a spacious and open layout filled with abundant natural light, ideal for hosting guests or creating lasting family memories. With four well-appointed bedrooms and three and a half baths, there’s plenty of room for family and friends. A rare find in Cape May, this property also offers private driveway parking for up to six cars, making beach-town living even more convenient. Whether you’re looking for a year-round residence, vacation getaway, or investment property, this home captures the timeless charm of Cape May with all the benefits of modern construction. Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to own a beach block residence in one of the shore’s most iconic destinations!

106-A Howard Street, Cape May
$3,945,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 261766 MLS
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
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
$2,835,000
261733 MLS
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
$1,595,000
4 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 261384 MLS
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
$1,995,000
5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260959 MLS
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
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
$1,175,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260583 MLS
Summer Station – Poolside Unit 214, Great Rental Opportunity. Oceanfront Summer Station 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath condo! Perfectly situated poolside, Unit 214 offers direct views overlooking the pool and is a great rental unit in historic Cape May. This well-maintained condo features new flooring, updated appliances, and newer furnishings, making it move-in or rental ready. The unit offers approximately 864 square feet of comfortable coastal living, including a spacious living and dining area with deck access, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The updated kitchen features granite countertops, and the unit also includes private laundry for convenience. The primary bedroom has French doors to the deck, while the second bedroom provides comfortable space for guests. Summer Station amenities include an elevator, front office, and elevated pool area, along with the convenience of on-site professional management. Owners who choose to participate in the on-site rental program benefit from full-service support including professional management, maid service, and tenant services, making ownership simple, seamless, and ideal for generating rental income. Ownership offers flexibility for personal use, rental income, or a combination of both, making it an excellent coastal getaway and investment opportunity. Best of all, you’re just steps from the beach, as well as the shops, dining, and attractions that make Cape May one of the Jersey Shore’s most beloved destinations. Offered fully furnished and beautifully styled, this condo is truly move-in ready—just bring your suitcase and start enjoying the beach life.

217 Beach Avenue, Cape May
$1,175,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260582 MLS
Oceanfront Living at Summer Station! Enjoy the best of beachside living in Unit 308 at Summer Station, a beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 1 bath third-floor condo offering both pool and ocean views. Located in historic Cape May, this approximately 897 sq. ft. beachfront condominium combines comfort, style, and convenience, with the elevator located just steps from your door. Inside, the condo features new plank flooring and a recently renovated kitchen with granite countertops and updated cabinetry. The open-concept living and dining area is thoughtfully furnished and filled with natural light, with ocean views from the large front window overlooking the pool area. Both bedrooms provide access to a private rear deck, where you can relax and enjoy additional ocean views and refreshing coastal breezes. Summer Station amenities include an elevator, front office, and elevated pool area, along with the convenience of on-site professional management. Owners who choose to participate in the on-site rental program benefit from full-service support including professional management, maid service, and tenant services, making ownership simple, seamless, and ideal for generating rental income. Ownership offers flexibility for personal use, rental income, or a combination of both, making it an excellent coastal getaway and investment opportunity. Best of all, you’re just steps from the beach, as well as the shops, dining, and attractions that make Cape May one of the Jersey Shore’s most beloved destinations. Offered fully furnished and beautifully styled, this condo is truly move-in ready—just bring your suitcase and start enjoying the beach life.

217 Beach Avenue, Cape May
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