Recently Listed
Open House
1/17 12pm - 2pm
1601 Franklin Avenue
Cape May, NJ, 08204
$
690,000
Bedrooms6
Baths2.0
Sq
2,391
Monthly Estimate*
$
4,248
for $690,000 with 6 bedrooms and 2 full baths. This 2,391 square foot home was built in 1953 on a lot size of 0.23.
Location, location, location! Just three houses from the Delaware Bay, this spacious nearly 2,400-square-foot single-family home is one of the larger residences in North Cape May, set on an oversized corner lot with bay views and the ability to enjoy North Cape Mays famous sunsets right from home. The property offers six bedrooms, with two bedrooms on the first floor and four on the second, along with two full baths and a flexible layout with generous room sizes throughout.
Additional features include a front deck, a private deck off an upstairs bedroom, a large walkable attic, a detached two-car garage, a separate storage shed with electric, and a sizable crawl space. Being sold as-is as part of an estate sale, the home is in need of renovation and presents a strong opportunity for buyers looking to update and customize, investors, or builders. With its premium corner-lot positioning and close proximity to the bay, this property offers exceptional potential in one of North Cape Mays most desirable bayside locationsjust moments from the beach, breathtaking sunsets, and all that coastal living has to offer.
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Open House
1/17/2026
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
1601 Franklin Avenue
Cape May, NJ
* Some states or local ordinances may prohibit Open Houses at this time, please confirm with your Weichert agent or local rep to confirm
Features
General
Living Area
2391
Sewer
Public Sewer
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Central A/C
Possession
Settlement
Zoning
RES
Garage Spaces
2.00
Architectural Style
Other
Construction Materials
Frame
School District
LOWER CAPE MAY REGIONAL SCHOOLS
Year Built
1953
Levels
2
Tax Year
2025
Ownership
Fee Simple
Cool Fuel
Electric
Municipality
LOWER TWP
Accessibility
None
County
CAPE MAY
New Construction
N
Property Type
Residential
HOA
N
Subdivision Name
NONE AVAILABLE
Garage Y/N
Y
Water Access Y/N
N
Other Structures
Above Grade
Below Grade
Full Baths
2
Status
ACTIVE
Directions
From Washington BLVD turn onto Franklin Ave
City
CAPE MAY
Senior Community Y/N
N
MLS Area
Lower Twp (20505)
Lot Size Units
Square Feet
Lot Size Square Feet
10000.00
Tax Annual Amount
7538.0
Structure Type
Detached
Condo/Coop Association fee Y/N
N
Bathrooms Full Main Level
1
Bathrooms Count Main Level
1.00
Price Per Sq Ft Total AG
288.58
Vacation Rental Y/N
N
Virtual Tour
Standard Status
Active
Year Built Source
Assessor
Tax Lot
00007
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Interior
Heating Fuel
Natural Gas
Hot Water
Natural Gas
Basement (Y/N)
N
Heating Y/N
Y
Fireplace Y/N
N
Above Grade Finished Area
2391
Central Air Y/N
Y
Total Bedrooms
6
Below Grade Finished Area
0
Main Level Bedrooms
2
Below Grade Finished Area Unit Type
Square Feet
Below Grade Finished Area Source
Assessor
Above Grade Finished Area Source
Assessor
Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type
Square Feet
Total Baths
2
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Exterior
Pool
No Pool
Water Source
Public
Garage Features
Garage - Front Entry
Type of Parking
Detached Garage
Foundation Details
Slab
Water View Y/N
N
Lot Dimensions
80.00 x 125.00
Lot Size Acres
0.23
Lot Size Source
Assessor
Waterfront Y/N
N
Land Assessed Value
165200.00
Navigable Water Y/N
N
Water Oriented Y/N
N
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* Excluded Features
List By
ckell@nicolekleinteam.com
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- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $4,248
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $628
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Percent of Sale Price
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About Cape May, NJ
3,270
Population
-19%
Since 2002
$
57,321
Median Income
39.35
Median Age
9%
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Elementary School
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Middle School
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Pricing History
| Date |
Price |
Price Change |
Description |
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1/15/2026
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$690,000
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Listed Price
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