Welcome to this charming, recently renovated corner lot home, ideally situated close to multiple beautiful beaches in the heart of Cape May County. This property features a fully fenced yard, offering privacy and a safe space for children and pets. Recent updates include a brand-new sewer line, along with a central AC and heating system installed in 2015, ensuring your comfort throughout the year. Additionally, the on-demand hot water heater, also installed in 2015, provides energy-efficient convenience. This home is perfect for those seeking a blend of modern amenities and a prime coastal location. Shed will be taken down before closing.
Sold for $278,500
$278,500
540 Sheridan Ave, Cape May, NJ 08204
2beds
834sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1940
5,249 Square Feet Lot
$324,600 Zestimate®
$334/sqft
$3,834 Estimated rent
Home value
$324,600
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Listed by:
Richard Perrin 609-675-0780,
KELLER WILLIAMS ATLANTIC SHORE
Bought with:
Sarah Mormello, 1324662
deSatnick Real Estate LLC - Lower Township
Source: CMCAOR,MLS#: 242388
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater, Instant Hot Water
Features
- Basement: Crawl Space
Interior area
- Total structure area: 834
- Total interior livable area: 834 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Gravel
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 5,249 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5249
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 050045000000001201
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1940
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Cape May
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $334/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $123,200
- Annual tax amount: $2,468
- Date on market: 8/15/2024
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/22/2024 | Sold | $278,500-7.1%$334/sqft |
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| 10/2/2024 | Contingent | $299,900$360/sqft |
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| 9/5/2024 | Price change | $299,900-4.8%$360/sqft |
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| 8/15/2024 | Listed for sale | $315,000+701.4%$378/sqft |
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| 11/12/2015 | Sold | $39,305+3.4%$47/sqft |
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| 8/11/2015 | Listed for sale | $38,000+280%$46/sqft |
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| 1/28/2015 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 1/23/2015 | Price change | $10,000-86.1%$12/sqft |
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| 12/13/2014 | Price change | $71,900+619%$86/sqft |
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| 11/22/2014 | Price change | $10,000-33.3%$12/sqft |
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| 11/20/2014 | Price change | $15,000-80%$18/sqft |
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| 11/2/2014 | Price change | $75,000-24.9%$90/sqft |
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| 10/3/2014 | Listed for sale | $99,900+137.9%$120/sqft |
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| 8/8/2014 | Sold | $42,000-41.6%$50/sqft |
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| 7/4/2014 | Price change | $71,900-12.2%$86/sqft |
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| 6/2/2014 | Listed for sale | $81,900-8.9%$98/sqft |
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| 2/2/2014 | Listing removed | $89,900$108/sqft |
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| 2/5/2013 | Listed for sale | $89,900-0.1%$108/sqft |
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| 3/30/2012 | Listing removed | $90,000$108/sqft |
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| 3/15/2012 | Listed for sale | $90,000$108/sqft |
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| 1/5/2012 | Listing removed | $90,000$108/sqft |
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| 10/8/2011 | Price change | $90,000-9.9%$108/sqft |
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| 6/30/2011 | Price change | $99,900-13.1%$120/sqft |
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| 5/9/2011 | Price change | $114,900-8.1%$138/sqft |
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| 3/25/2011 | Listed for sale | $125,000$150/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,416 | $123,200 |
| 2024 | $2,416 -2.1% | $123,200 |
| 2023 | $2,469 +6.6% | $123,200 |
| 2022 | $2,316 +1.5% | $123,200 |
| 2021 | $2,282 +2.8% | $123,200 |
| 2020 | $2,220 +2.4% | $123,200 |
| 2019 | $2,168 | $123,200 |
| 2018 | $2,168 +1.3% | $123,200 |
| 2017 | $2,140 +3.3% | $123,200 |
| 2016 | $2,071 +3.4% | $123,200 |
| 2015 | $2,003 -4.2% | $123,200 |
| 2014 | $2,090 -1.3% | $123,200 -16.5% |
| 2010 | $2,117 +5.2% | $147,600 -27.9% |
| 2009 | $2,013 +5.4% | $204,600 |
| 2008 | $1,911 +57.8% | $204,600 |
| 2007 | $1,211 | $204,600 +318.4% |
| 2006 | -- | $48,900 |
| 2005 | -- | $48,900 |
| 2004 | $1,098 | $48,900 |
| 2003 | -- | $48,900 |
| 2002 | -- | $48,900 |
| 2001 | -- | $48,900 |
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Neighborhood: Erma
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