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  • $3,499,000

    519 Franklin St, Cape May, NJ 08204

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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1870
    4,400 Square Feet Lot
    $3,271,800 Zestimate®
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    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Dual dishwashersDual sinksThree-zone hvacWi-fi extendersGrand islandWraparound porchSoaking tub
    Magnificent 7BR/5BA HISTORIC DISTRICT SHOWPIECE - Fully Renovated to Perfection in the heart of Cape May's Historic District stands a rare 7-bedroom, 5-bathroom residence (3 en suites), meticulously renovated to the studs with an unparalleled level of craftsmanship. The gourmet kitchen showcases a grand island, hidden butler's pantry, true professional grade appliances, dual sinks, dual dishwashers, and an ice maker - designed for effortless entertaining. Smartly outfitted with whole-house wiring for today's devices, Wi-Fi extenders, and a premium speaker system throughout the first floor and primary suite, the home blends historic charm with modern innovation. Luxurious bath feature natural stone floors and spa-inspired bidet toilets, while the primary suite offers a private retreat with double shower, frameless glass, soaking tub, and radiant floors (also in the Junior Primary bath!). Additional highlights include two on-demand hot water systems, three-zone HVAC, all new wiring and plumbing (to the street), and thoughtfully designed third floor guest retreats. A wraparound porch invites timeless Cape May moments as horse drawn carriages pass by, while the street-to-street paver driveway accommodates 4-5 vehicles - a rarity in this location. Offered fully furnished, the residence is ideal for refined living or as a premier investment property, generating peak rental income up to $15,000 per week.
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    Listed by:

    James Zeitler 609-741-0664,

    JERSEY CAPE REALTY

    Source: CMCAOR,MLS#: 260688MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 7
      • Bathrooms: 5
      • Full bathrooms: 5
      Rooms
      • Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Dining Area
      Heating
      • Natural Gas, Forced Air, Zoned
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Zoned
      Appliances
      • Included: Range, Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Cooktop, Wine Cooler, Gas Water Heater, Instant Hot Water
      • Laundry: Laundry Closet
      Features
      • Walk-In Closet(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry
      • Flooring: Marble, Tile, Vinyl
      • Windows: Blinds
      • Basement: Crawl Space

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 4
      • Parking features: 4 car parking
      Features
      • Levels: Three Or More
      • Stories: 3
      • Patio & porch: Porch
      • Exterior features: Sidewalks, Outdoor Shower, Sprinkler System
      Lot
      • Size: 4,400 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 55 x 80
      • Features: Historical District

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1870

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: City
      • Water: City
      • Utilities for property: Cable Available

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Security: Smoke Detector(s), Fire Alarm
      Location
      • Region: Cape May

      Financial & listing details

      • Annual tax amount: $7,845
      • Date on market: 3/20/2026
      • Inclusions: Blinds, Furniture

        Estimated market value

        $3,271,800

        $3.11M - $3.44M

        $4,037/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/18/2026Contingent$3,499,000
        Source: CMCAOR #260688 Report a problem
        3/20/2026Listed for sale$3,499,000
        Source: CMCAOR #260688 Report a problem
        1/8/2026Listing removed$3,499,000
        Source: CMCAOR #253378 Report a problem
        11/19/2025Listed for sale$3,499,000-2.8%
        Source: CMCAOR #253378 Report a problem
        11/10/2025Listing removed$3,599,000
        Source: CMCAOR #252601 Report a problem
        9/4/2025Listed for sale$3,599,000+278.8%
        Source: CMCAOR #252601 Report a problem
        9/18/2024Sold$950,000
        Source: CMCAOR #242295 Report a problem

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 08204

        Getting around

        84 / 100
        Very Walkable
        82 / 100
        Very Bikeable

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