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Sold for $970,000
  • $970,000

    1513 Beach Ave #1, Cape May, NJ 08204

    2beds
    --sqft
    Condominium
    Built in 1875
    -- sqft lot
    $1,430,400 Zestimate®
    $--/sqft
    $2,674 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,430,400

    $1.26M - $1.64M

    $2,674/mo

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    What's special

    Original tile fireplaceBeachfront estateHigh ceilingsOcean viewsSingle-level floor planOversized wood doorsExpansive side solarium
    Experience ocean views from one of Cape May’s most extraordinary beachfront estates, nestled in the serene setting of Poverty Beach. Known as "Columns by the Sea," this meticulously restored first-floor condo features 2 bedrooms, 1 and a half baths, a Great Room with a combined living and dining area, and an original tile fireplace. The condo boasts magnificent, oversized wood doors, moldings, high ceilings, and top-of-the-line kitchen finishes. The living spaces are warm and inviting, offering a single-level floor plan that seamlessly blends indoor and outdoor living. An expansive side solarium provides a perfect space for year-round entertaining, a potential 3rd bedroom and enjoying ocean views. The glorious front porch common area, accessible via French doors or the main entrance, adds to the charm of this exquisite property. Residents also have access to a shared second-floor library and a third-floor rooftop deck with panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean and downtown Cape May. Additionally, this unit includes a private rear deck. Located just a short walk from the boardwalk stores and Convention Hall, this condo can be your year-round retreat or an exceptional rental property.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    James Ridgway 609-827-4320,

    LONG & FOSTER REAL ESTATE, INC cm

    Bought with:

    Ryan Griffin, 0999877

    deSatnick Real Estate LLC - Cape May

    Source: CMCAOR,MLS#: 241969MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • Partial bathrooms: 1
    Rooms
    • Room types: Living Room, Kitchen, Dining Area, Florida Room
    Heating
    • Natural Gas, Fireplace(s)
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater
    Features
    • Entrance Foyer, Storage
    • Flooring: Tile
    • Windows: Shades
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Common walls with other units/homes: No One Below

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: 1 Car
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Entry location: First Floor
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Water
    • Has water view: Yes
    • Water view: Water View,Water
    • Waterfront features: Beach Front, Waterfront
    Lot
    • Features: Island
    Details
    • Parcel number: 02011740000000240000C01

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Condo
    • Property subtype: Condominium
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1875

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: City
    • Water: City

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Deck/Porch, Cable TV
    HOA
    • Has HOA: Yes
    • HOA fee: $687 monthly
    Location
    • Region: Cape May

    Financial & listing details

    • Tax assessed value: $783,700
    • Annual tax amount: $8,417
    • Date on market: 7/5/2024
    • Date available: 07/05/2024
    • Listing terms: Conventional
    • Inclusions: Shades

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    4/4/2025Sold$970,000-11.8%
    Source: CMCAOR #241969 Report a problem
    3/11/2025Contingent$1,100,000
    Source: CMCAOR #241969 Report a problem
    1/20/2025Price change$1,100,000-4.3%
    Source: CMCAOR #241969 Report a problem
    11/21/2024Price change$1,150,000-8%
    Source: CMCAOR #241969 Report a problem
    8/21/2024Price change$1,250,000-7.4%
    Source: CMCAOR #241969 Report a problem
    8/1/2024Price change$1,350,000-9.7%
    Source: CMCAOR #241969 Report a problem
    7/5/2024Listed for sale$1,495,000+24.7%
    Source: Long & Foster Broker Feed #241969 Report a problem
    4/16/2015Listing removed$1,198,500
    Source: Wilsey Realty #157889 Report a problem
    4/10/2015Listed for sale$1,198,500-3.7%
    Source: Wilsey Realty #157889 Report a problem
    7/22/2014Listing removed$1,245,000
    Source: Wilsey Realty LLC #157889 Report a problem
    5/13/2014Listed for sale$1,245,000+55.6%
    Source: Wilsey Realty LLC #157889 Report a problem
    9/29/2013Sold$800,000+3.1%
    Source: Agent Provided Report a problem
    12/3/2012Listing removed$776,000
    Source: RE/MAX of Cape May City #148505 Report a problem
    11/13/2012Listed for sale$776,000-0.4%
    Source: RE/MAX of Cape May City #148505 Report a problem
    3/25/2012Listing removed$779,000
    Source: Wilsey Realty #139329 Report a problem
    4/10/2011Price change$779,000-2.5%
    Source: Wilsey Realty #139329 Report a problem
    12/22/2010Price change$799,000+1.2%
    Source: Wilsey Realty #136814 Report a problem
    11/6/2010Listed for sale$789,900
    Source: Century 21 Gilmartin & Company #134094 Report a problem
    8/14/2010Listing removed$789,900
    Source: Century 21 Gilmartin & Company #134094 Report a problem
    6/17/2010Price change$789,900-0.6%
    Source: Century 21 Gilmartin & Company #134094 Report a problem
    5/8/2010Listed for sale$795,000-33.8%
    Source: NCI Report a problem
    1/10/2009Listing removed$1,200,000
    Source: Homes & Land #122769 Report a problem
    9/29/2008Listed for sale$1,200,000-7.7%
    Source: Homes & Land #122769 Report a problem
    5/17/2008Listing removed$1,300,000
    Source: Coldwell Banker** #115716 Report a problem
    4/30/2008Price change$1,300,000+30.1%
    Source: Coldwell Banker** #115716 Report a problem
    4/18/2008Listed for sale$999,000
    Source: Coldwell Banker** #115716 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$8,284 $783,700
    2024$8,284 -1.6%$783,700
    2023$8,417 +5.5%$783,700
    2022$7,978 +4.9%$783,700
    2021$7,602 -1.7%$783,700
    2020$7,735 +6%$783,700
    2019$7,296 +5.3%$783,700
    2018$6,928 +6.3%$783,700
    2017$6,520 -3.8%$783,700
    2016$6,779 $783,700
    2015$6,779 +3.2%$783,700
    2014$6,567 +6.9%$783,700
    2012$6,144 +5.9%$783,700
    2011$5,799 -25.3%$783,700
    2010$7,760 +2.4%$783,700 -13.9%
    2009$7,578 +8.2%$909,700
    2008$7,005 $909,700
    2007$7,005 $909,700
    2006-- $909,700
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 08204

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