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Coastal Marketing Group - RE/MAX Surfside - Cape May New Jersey

729 Franklin Street, Unit Numbers C-1, Cape May

SOLD | $1,495,000 | 08/09/24

Description

Located within the historic district and just a short, picturesque stroll from the beach, dining spots, shopping havens, and the upcoming park lies a building of immense historical significance. Dating back to 1879, this architectural gem holds a revered place in Cape May's Victorian heritage. Nestled behind a discreet façade, this sophisticated townhome/condo has never been rented and has recently undergone lovely interior restorations, enhancing its original charm with refined finishes of character with contemporary touches throughout. Step through the wrought iron gate into the privately owned separate owners garden terrace adorned with blooming hydrangeas, offering a serene retreat for enjoying ocean breezes or hosting intimate family gatherings and barbecues. Enjoy the trickle of the fountain all while sipping your evening cocktails enjoying the Cape May balm of the fresh salt air offering 576 sq. ft. of outdoor living space. Step into the foyer and simply look all around, take in the beauty once inside you will immediately recognize you are home.......The first floor welcomes you with three expansive bedroom suites, each boasting soaring ceilings and ensuites designed for comfort and privacy. A separate full bar area on this level which is close to the outdoor space beckons with its conveniences—an under-counter Sub-Zero refrigerator/freezer, icemaker, and dishwasher—perfect for entertaining guests or unwinding after a day at the beach don't miss these features that are so cleverly concealed within the lovely new and modern cabinetry. Ascending to the heart of the home, the second floor reveals an expansive Gathering Room, a testament to grandeur with its soaring ceilings and ornate 12-foot fireplace adorned with intricate moldings. This versatile space can comfortably accommodate gatherings of up to 30 guests, making it an ideal venue for both intimate gatherings and grand soirées. Adjacent, the chef’s kitchen awaits, a masterpiece of culinary design featuring a professional-grade Wolf range, dual Sub-Zero refrigerator and sub-zero wine refrigerator, a substantial mahogany island, and luxurious Vermont soapstone countertops that provide ample space for culinary creations and casual dining alike. This beautifully restored townhome/condo seamlessly marries historical grandeur with modern luxury, offering a rare opportunity to own a piece of Cape May's architectural legacy. Whether as a permanent residence or a coveted retreat, this property promises a lifestyle where history, elegance, and coastal charm converge.

Features

  • Living Room

  • Dining Room

  • Kitchen

  • Eat In Kitchen

  • Dining Area

  • 1st Floor Master Bedroom

  • Oven

  • Self-Clean Oven

  • Microwave Oven

  • Refrigerator

  • Washer

  • Dryer

  • Dishwasher

  • Disposal

  • Central Vacuum

  • Wine Cooler

  • Heat Fuel:Gas Natural

  • Heat Fuel:Electric

  • Heat Fuel:Forced Air

  • Heat Fuel:Heat Pump

  • Heat Fuel:Multi-Zoned

  • Water Heater:Gas

  • 2 Car

  • Assigned Parking

  • Stone Driveway

  • Cooling:Central Air

  • Cooling:Multi Zoned

  • City

Location

 

Let the COASTAL MARKETING GROUP be your buyer for this listing. LISTING IS PROVIDED BY HOMESTEAD REAL ESTATE CO. INC.. The data relating to real estate for sale on this web page appears in part through the Cape May County MLS program, a voluntary cooperative exchange of property listing data between licensed real estate brokerage firms in which we participate, and is provided by Cape May County MLS through a licensing agreement. Disclaimer: All information deemed reliable but not guaranteed and should be independently verified. All properties are subject to change, withdrawal, or prior sale.

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