For Sale 918 Stockton, Cape May, NJ, 08204

Situated on one of the finest and most coveted tree-lined streets of Cape May, 1101 New York Avenue showcases a piece of history as one of the original “Sears Kit\" cedar shake homes. Just two blocks to the beach with an ocean view from the second floor, this two-and-half story home is a gem with a brick based square plan and a hipped-roof on a spacious 80 x 125 corner lot. The recessed entrance welcomes you on the porch where you can sip your coffee with the warmth of the sunrise. The 5 BD 2.5 BA home is filled with classic charm from nine-foot ceilings downstairs to well-preserved original wood floors throughout along with pocket doors and elegant crown molding accents. The first floor includes a cozy parlor, a formal dining room, a spacious living room that was an addition with a gas fireplace with access to the upper deck, a full bathroom, as well as a bedroom with a half bathroom, and the kitchen. A highlight of the home is a beautiful addition built off the back in 1989 that invites abundant daylong natural light and overlooks a wooded private backyard with gardens and a delightful multi-level deck for gatherings. The second floor has 4 additional bedrooms and another full bathroom with a clawfoot tub. The third floor has an attic for storage. In the rear of the property there is a detached gambrel-roofed, wood shingled two story auxiliary building that was renovated in 2016. It faces Philadelphia Avenue and sits in a Cypress grove where a portion of the backyard is completely fenced in for your furry friends. The full basement includes a sitting area, laundry, another refrigerator and an additional bathroom with a 6-foot clawfoot tub plus an outside shower for rinsing off after a refreshing day at the beach. Make this your home address and experience the Cape May vibe in all seasons, whether it’s a year-round home, a weekend getaway or an investment property, plenty of opportunity awaits in this home sweet home. It\'s a dream home come true. *** Highlights: 5 BD, 2.5 BA, two blocks to the beach, ocean view from the second floor, attic, full basement, outside shower, attached two car garage, detached auxiliary studio, 80 x 125 corner lot, minutes to downtown, new windows, Central AC, a five-year vacation rental history averaging $70,000 for 12 weeks annually, three refrigerators, two sets of washer/dryers, featured in Cape May Magazine, contributing historic home.

This magnificent home has served many purposes over the years: a private residence, beach retreat, bed and breakfast, and a highly successful large family vacation rental. Now, she awaits her next chapter! Perhaps, like previous owners, you’ll step inside and instantly feel it’s the “one.” The original builders seemed to have envisioned just such a future, designing her with the space and structure to support endless possibilities. With generous living areas, spacious bedrooms, each featuring ensuite or private bathrooms, The Breakers offers comfort and charm at every turn. Guests will enjoy breathtaking views of the beach and ocean sunsets from the sundecks or the expansive wraparound porch perfect for everything from sipping coffee to cocktails! And let’s not forget the rare off-street parking for up to 8 cars—an invaluable feature in Cape May. Currently an 8-bedroom, 9-bathroom home just half a block from the beach, The Breakers has been lovingly operated as a whole-house rental for over 13 years, with a current peak weekly rental rate of $15,000. A few of its newest upgrades include new leather sleeper sofas replacing the living room futons, Google Nest smart thermostats, smart locks on front/back doors and entire home upgraded with wifi mesh system with 3 hubs for strong signal throughout house. This home comes mostly furnished, offering a seamless transition for its new owner. Whether you envision continuing its legacy as a sought-after vacation rental, keeping it just for your ever-growing family or bringing your own vision to life…maintaining the Victorian charm with modern upgrades or embracing a beachy coastal theme—the possibilities are endless. Located just steps from the beach, the Washington Street Mall, shops, restaurants, and cafes, this stunning property is perfectly situated to enjoy all that Cape May has to offer. A true gem, meticulously maintained and full of potential, The Breakers is waiting for YOU. Whatever your dream, this iconic home is ready to make it a reality.

Captain Mey’s Inn – Iconic Cape May Bed and Breakfast Now for Sale! Nestled in the heart of Cape May, Captain Mey’s Inn offers a rare opportunity to own one of the town’s most cherished bed and breakfasts. This grand corner property, located just two blocks from the vibrant Cape May Mall and the pristine beaches, boasts 9 beautifully renovated bedrooms and 9 baths. The charm of this historic home is evident from the moment you step onto the wrap-around porch, which provides a perfect spot to enjoy the seaside breeze. Inside, the exquisite millwork and attention to detail in the expansive interior make every room a showcase of craftsmanship. Adding to the allure, the sale includes a coveted parking lot next door at 206 Ocean Street, providing ample off-street parking—an invaluable asset in Cape May. With countless features and thoughtful updates throughout, Captain Mey’s Inn is truly a gem waiting to be discovered. Schedule your private tour today to explore the full scope of this remarkable property!