1117 New Jersey Avenue, Cape May

Come see where Cape May meets California in the splendor of this magnificent 110 year old Western Craftsman home that over the years has blended the stately and unique architecture of the house with all the modern conveniences. Walk up the majestic brick staircase, through the front door and you are immediately captivated by the living room with it’s 16 ft. barrel ceiling, original hardwood flooring and artistic murals on the walls. The awe continues with the over-sized brick fireplace, and as large as the room is, it still manages to envelope you with a comfortable and cozy vibe. Step down into the over-sized solarium that catches the morning breezes and sun year-round. The wet bar, custom built-ins and the hand-crafted stained glass windows makes this gathering spot one of our favorites, and will surely become one of yours as well. The vast kitchen with it’s own outside entrance also hosts an over-sized pantry area perfect for pampering the chef of the house. A grand dining room spills onto the veranda for inside/outside dining and entertaining. The raised veranda is the most unique outdoor space in all of Cape May, where you and your guests will want to have all your meals, all while catching ocean breezes overlooking the well-manicured lawn and gardens below. This home features eight large bedrooms, each with their own updated en-suite bathrooms and fireplaces allowing plenty of privacy for visiting guests, friends and family. The lower level of the house is a full size basement with both interior and exterior access and extensive built in shelving. The outdoor rear garden and patio is a quiet, secluded relaxing spot with a custom-made gas fire pit as the focal point. This hideaway has enough room for comfortable outdoor furniture and a second outdoor dining area. This superb home has even more to offer with a detached two-story carriage house, complete with a one car garage. Yes – a two bedroom, two and a half bath guest house will be the ideal place for your special invitees. The property is located one block from the finest white sand beaches in the nation. It is within walking distance to Cape May’s award winning restaurants, yet nestled in one of the prettiest neighborhoods in town. This home is a must-see property and is perfect for the most discerning buyer. All appointments require a pre-qualification letter upon request.