1143 Lafayette Street
Cape May, NJ, 08204 $ 1,697,000
Bedrooms3 Baths2.1 Sq 1,788 Monthly Estimate*
$ 10,715
for $1,697,000 with 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, 1 half bath. This 1,788 square foot home was built in 1965.
Welcome to 1143 Lafayette Street in Cape May. This charming single-family home features three bedrooms and two and a half baths, exemplifying coastal living. Lafayette Street is one of Cape Mayâs most recognized thoroughfares, providing convenient access to downtown, beaches, restaurants, marinas, and year-round amenities. The open floor plan on the main level showcases a gourmet kitchen equipped with upgraded appliances and an expansive island, perfect for entertaining. Step outside to the patio, ideal for summer barbecues, and enjoy the enclosed outdoor shower allowing you to rinse off after a day at the beach. The side yard is ideal for family pets or family games, providing a generous space for both play and relaxation. It's fenced for safety, ensuring peace of mind while children or pets roam freely. The area is also versatile enough to accommodate a small garden, allowing you to cultivate your favorite flowers or herbs, adding a personal touch to your outdoor oasis. A mix of sunshine and shade makes it a pleasant spot for enjoying the outdoors throughout the day. Adjacent to the kitchen, a staircase leads to a partially finished basement, currently utilized as an entertainment space, along with an additional storage room. All three bedrooms are situated on the second floor. The primary suite boasts a private balcony with floor-to-ceiling retractable screens and a stunning dual-sink ensuite featuring a custom shower. The other two bedrooms are equally inviting, each designed with ample closet space and large windows that let in plenty of natural light. A full bathroom with modern fixtures serves these bedrooms, ensuring comfort and convenience for family members or guests. Outside, the beautifully landscaped yard offers a tranquil retreat with lush greenery and flowering plants. The property includes an attached garage for parking and storage, as well as a driveway that can accommodate additional vehicles. This beautiful home on Lafayette Street is perfect for those seeking a blend of coastal charm and modern luxury, making it a true gem in the heart of Cape May. Whether youâre looking for a permanent residence or a vacation escape, this property presents an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the best of seaside living. Recent updates include new exterior siding and doors as well as new HVAC system. All showings will start Saturday 08/29.
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FeaturesInteriorInterior Amenities Cathedral Ceilings Wood Flooring Walk in Closet Kitchen Island
Basement Full Finished
Beds 3
Total Baths 2.1
Appliances Included Oven Microwave Oven Refrigerator Washer Dryer Dishwasher Stainless steel appliance
Hot Water Gas- Natural
Total Rooms 7
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GeneralHeating Gas Natural
Cooling Central Air Condition
Water City
Sewer City
Construction Two Story
Full Baths 2
Year Built 1965
Other Rooms Living Room Kitchen Dining Area
County Cape May
Class RESIDENTIAL
Type Single Family
Tax Year 2025
New Construction Y/N No
Status Coming Soon
Sale/Rent For Sale
Status Detail 7
Location Corner
City Cape May
Taxes 5764.48
DOM 1
Price Per Sq Ft Total AG 949.11
Seasonal Year Round Use
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ExteriorExterior Amenities Patio Porch Screened Porch Fenced Yard Cable TV Sidewalks Outside Shower
Parking/Garage Garage 1 Car Concrete Driveway
Lot Dimensions 60X86
Lot Size 1 to 6000 SqFt
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* Excluded FeaturesList ByBrian GiancolaListing Agent
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- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $10,715
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $480
- Monthly Home Insurance
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Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 6.49% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.
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Average List Price $1,384,092
Percent of Sale Price 18%
About Cape May, NJ 3,270 Population
-19% Since 2002
$ 57,321 Median Income
39.35 Median Age
9% Households with Children
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266621 Elementary School
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
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| 8/24/2026 | $1,697,000 | | Listed Price |