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  • $1,499,777

    227 E Cresse Ave, Wildwood, NJ 08260

    5beds
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    $10,450/mo
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    Duplex
    Built in 1930
    -- sqft lot
    $1,407,700 Zestimate®
    $--/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Oversized third-floor loftModern finishes throughoutStylish finishesSpacious backyard for entertainingLarge covered front porchesFlexible living spaceOversized gathering spaces
    Welcome to 227 E Cresse Avenue! Just two blocks from the beach and the iconic Wildwood Boardwalk, this beautifully restored 1930s shore home perfectly captures the charm of classic coastal living with all the modern updates buyers are looking for today. Completely renovated in 2023, the home blends historic character and beach-town charm with stylish finishes, flexible living space, and exceptional rental potential. Designed for making memories, this versatile multi-unit property features two private residences with separate entrances, offering the perfect setup for large families, multi-generational living, or an incredible investment opportunity at the Jersey Shore. The first-floor unit features a bright and open layout with 2 bedrooms, a beautifully renovated bath, spacious living and dining areas, and a stunning updated kitchen complete with quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. The second unit spans both the second and third floors, creating an expansive and unique living experience. A newly added (2026) bathroom adds extra comfort and convenience, while the oversized third-floor loft is the ultimate bonus space — perfect for hosting extra guests, creating a fun bunk room, game room, media lounge, or relaxing beach retreat after a day on the sand. The total house sleeps 16 people comfortably, making it ideal for large groups or rental stays, and the fenced backyard includes an outdoor shower with hot & cold water for rinsing off after the beach. Start your mornings with coffee on the large covered front porches while enjoying the ocean breeze, and end your evenings listening to the sounds of the shore. With updated kitchens and baths, oversized gathering spaces, modern finishes throughout, and a spacious backyard for entertaining, this home was made for enjoying everything Wildwood has to offer. Walk to beaches, restaurants, shops, amusement piers, water parks, and local attractions — all just moments from your front door. Whether you’re searching for the perfect family getaway, a turnkey beach house, or a strong income-producing property, this one-of-a-kind coastal home offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of Wildwood history with modern comfort and endless possibilities.
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    Listed by:

    Leslie Headley IV 609-846-3997,

    LONG & FOSTER REAL ESTATE, INC nwnj

    Source: CMCAOR,MLS#: 261390MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 5
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      Rooms
      • Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Dining Area
      Heating
      • Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Zoned
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Water Heater
      Features
      • Eat-in Kitchen
      • Basement: Crawl Space

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 3
      • Parking features: 3 Car, Concrete
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Features
      • Patio & porch: Patio, Deck, Enclosed/Cov. Patio
      • Exterior features: Outdoor Shower
      • Fencing: Fenced
      Lot
      • Size: 4,000 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 40' x 100'
      Details
      • Additional structures: Storage
      • Parcel number: 1400007000000007

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: MultiFamily
      • Property subtype: Duplex
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1930

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: City
      • Water: City

      Community & HOA

      Location
      • Region: Wildwood

      Financial & listing details

      • Tax assessed value: $236,700
      • Annual tax amount: $7,300
      • Date on market: 5/21/2026
      • Listing terms: Conventional
      • Inclusions: Partial Furniture
      • Total actual rent: 7425

        Estimated market value

        $1,407,700

        $1.34M - $1.48M

        $2,674/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        5/21/2026Listed for sale$1,499,777+200%
        Source: CMCAOR #261390 Report a problem
        3/19/2021Sold$500,000+0.2%
        Source: CMCAOR #204402 Report a problem
        2/4/2021Pending sale$499,000
        Source: RE/MAX At the Shore #204402 Report a problem
        11/11/2020Listed for sale$499,000+66.3%
        Source: RE/MAX At The Shore #204402 Report a problem
        7/6/2004Sold$300,000+248.8%
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        12/10/1996Sold$86,000
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$7,103 $236,700
        2024$7,103 +2.5%$236,700
        2023$6,933 +6.3%$236,700
        2022$6,521 +2.4%$236,700
        2021$6,367 +3.7%$236,700
        2020$6,140 +0.5%$236,700
        2019$6,108 $236,700 -3.2%
        2018$6,108 +7.5%$244,400
        2017$5,680 +1.6%$244,400
        2016$5,589 +1.2%$244,400
        2015$5,523 -16.9%$244,400
        2014$6,650 +4%$244,400 -27.6%
        2012$6,394 +0.9%$337,400
        2011$6,335 +0.2%$337,400 -2.3%
        2010$6,324 +10.5%$345,400
        2009$5,723 +6.9%$345,400
        2008$5,354 +2.6%$345,400
        2007$5,216 $345,400
        2006-- $345,400
        2005-- $345,400 +248.2%
        2004$3,403 $99,200
        2003-- $99,200
        2002-- $99,200
        2001-- $99,200
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 08260

        Getting around

        80 / 100
        Very Walkable
        78 / 100
        Very Bikeable

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