1130 Washington Street, Cape May NJ -
UNDER CONTRACT
For Sale:
$1,699,999
MLS: 252444 Beds: 4 Baths: 3 Type: Single Family Lot: 31 x 100 Taxes: $5,528 DOM: 18 Days

Where else in Cape May can you have your cake and eat it too? The answer is the Side Porch Cottage at 1130 Washington located on one of Cape May’s oldest and Historic tree-lined streets on the corner of Cake and Washington Streets. Only 5 homes can call Cake theirs as this is a small slice of tranquility. This quaint historic 1850 house was home to Cape May’s first families including the great-grandson of Memucan Hughes. The Israel Putnam Hughes family lived in this home for nearly one hundred years. Whether you are looking to call Cape May your forever home or also have an investment property, this provides opportunities for either. With annual rental income of over $100,000 and families who come year after year, this is an ideal opportunity to earn income year-round. Lovingly cared for by the current owners who have brought her back to Life with many upgrades over the last 7 years. Renovated throughout with a New Roof and Central air conditioning on all three floors preserving the original character of this historic home while adding modern conveniences. Featuring New appliances, quartz countertops, a 3 zone lawn sprinkler system, allowing you to move in and plan how to spend your time. Featuring a 1st floor spacious bedroom, 2nd floor has 2 bedrooms which includes the Primary Suite, and a Fourth being the Loft that hosts a Queen and 2 twin beds there is plenty of room to accommodate a large family. With 3 Full renovated bathrooms and an outdoor shower, there’s plenty of options for guests to live on all floors comfortably. Come sit on the cozy enclosed side porch for a drink after a day at the beach, or on the front porch rocking chairs while watching the morning bikers head to play tennis and families stroll down the sidewalk. The brick driveway has plenty of off-street parking for 2 cars, a golf cart and your bikes. The Paver patio hosts a large outdoor dining table with a completely fenced-in yard, ideal to let your dog relax next to you while grilling freshly caught fish. Walk to the Washington Street Mall, shopping, beaches, Exceptional restaurants, tennis, and the marina. Year round living to spend time and experience all that we have to offer in this recently Voted one of the Best Beach Towns in the US. Experience our unique Island activities like the Fall bird migratory season, West Cape May Christmas Parade, the Crab, Art, Strawberry, Lima Bean and Jazz Festivals. Being offered furnished and an opportunity to start earning income as soon as you settle. Come experience a piece of Cape May’s history and all that Cape May has to offer in this quaint home close to all the action. |
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PROPERTY FEATURES & AMENITIES |
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- Porch
- Fenced Yard
- Sidewalks
- Outside Shower
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Kitchen
- Den/TV Room
- Dining Area
- Laundry/Utility Room
- Loft
- 1st Floor Primary Bedroom
- Range
- Microwave Oven
- Refrigerator
- Washer
- Dryer
- Dishwasher
- Heat Fuel:Gas Propane
- Heat Fuel:Hot Water
- Water Heater:Electric
- Basement:Partial
- Parking Pad
- 2 Car
- Wood Flooring
- Walk in Closet
- Cooling:Central Air Condition
- City
- Three Story
- Exterior:Wood
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Last Database Update: 09/11/2025 11:01:05 |
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Let THE CRAIG SOENS TEAM be your buyer's agent for this listing.LISTING IS PROVIDED BY LONG & FOSTER REAL ESTATE, INC cm. The data relating to real estate for sale on this web page appears in part through the Cape May County MLS program, a voluntary cooperative exchange of property listing data between licensed real estate brokerage firms in which we participate, and is provided by Cape May County MLS through a licensing agreement. Disclaimer: All information deemed reliable but not guaranteed and should be independently verified. All properties are subject to change, withdrawal, or prior sale.
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