1261 Illinois Avenue, Cape May, NJ 08204-2610
1261 Illinois Avenue, Cape May, NJ 08204-2610
1261 Illinois Avenue, Cape May, NJ 08204-2610
1261 Illinois Avenue, Cape May, NJ 08204-2610
1261 Illinois Avenue, Cape May, NJ 08204-2610
1261 Illinois Avenue, Cape May, NJ 08204-2610
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$ 875,000
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2 Beds

1 Bath

832 SqFt


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$ 875,000
Est. payment | /mo
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2 Beds

1 Bath

832 SqFt

Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Twin

Listing Status Under Contract

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 832 sqft

Price per Sqft $1,051

MLS Listing ID 260531

Bedrooms 2

Full Baths 1

Year Built 1975

Annual Tax Amount $5,221

Tax Year 2025

Lot Dimensions 5000

Property Sub-Type Twin

Property Description

HIGHEST AND BEST OFFERS DUE BY FRIDAY, MARCH 20TH. Welcome to 1261 Illinois Avenue, a charming, move-in ready coastal retreat nestled in the heart of Cape May. This delightful 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers the perfect blend of beachside charm and modern comfort, making it ideal as a primary residence, vacation getaway, or investment opportunity. Situated on a spacious 40x125 lot, the home features a bright and inviting interior with an open living area, updated flooring, and abundant natural light throughout. The thoughtfully designed layout flows seamlessly from the living space into the kitchen, creating a comfortable environment for relaxing or entertaining. Walk up to the front of the home and find a covered front porch, perfect for enjoying a cup of coffee before your summer mornings begin down the shore. Walk inside and find a very spacious family room, with a pull out couch that sleeps 2. There are 2 generously sized bedrooms, and they both provide comfortable accommodations, while the full bathroom is conveniently located for easy access, along with a full sized washer and dryer. The kitchen is completely updated, and features an eat-in area, and sliding glass doors that lead to the fully fenced in back yard and patio. The private yard offers the perfect space for outdoor dining, summer barbecues, or unwinding after a day at the beach. There is also an outdoor shower which is perfect for rinsing off after a day of fun at the beach. There is a large, detached oversized 1.5 car garage, and a driveway that fits at least 3 cars... adding to the home's appeal. This property also presents an excellent opportunity for investors or second-home buyers, generating over $40,000 in annual rental income with strong seasonal demand in one of the Jersey Shore's most desirable destinations. Located just minutes from Cape May's beautiful beaches, renowned restaurants, shopping, and historic downtown, this property offers the quintessential shore lifestyle with strong income potential.

Location

State NJ

County Cape May

Area Cape May

Rooms

Other Rooms Living Room, Kitchen, Eat-In-Kitchen, 1st Floor Primary Bedroom

Basement Slab

Interior

Interior Features Vinyl Flooring

Hot Water Electric

Heating Electric, Split

Cooling Central Air Condition

Appliance Range, Oven, Microwave Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Dishwasher

Exterior

Exterior Feature Patio, Porch, Fenced Yard, Storage Building, Sidewalks, Outside Shower

Parking Features Garage, 1.5 Car, Detached, Black Top Driveway

Building

Sewer Public

Water Public

New Construction No

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NEARBY SCHOOLS & PROPERTIES
Kayla Noll
Kayla Noll

Broker Associate | License ID: NJ-1643324

+1(732) 735-1918 | kayla@kaylanollgroup.com

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