$4,750,000

202 Ocean St Cape May, NJ 08204

9 beds
9 full
0.09 acres
House

Property details

About 202 Ocean St

Step into a rare opportunity to own a piece of Cape May’s rich history with Captain Mey’s Inn, an iconic bed and breakfast nestled in the heart of this charming seaside town. This grand corner property is just two blocks from the bustling Cape May Mall and the pristine beaches, offering a prime location for both relaxation and exploration. As you approach Captain Mey’s Inn, you’re greeted by an inviting wrap-around porch, the perfect spot to enjoy the gentle seaside breeze while sipping coffee or enjoying an afternoon read. The porch sets the tone for the warm and welcoming atmosphere that permeates this historic home. Inside, the expansive interior showcases meticulous craftsmanship and exquisite millwork. The inn features 9 beautifully renovated bedrooms and 9 well-appointed baths, each designed to provide comfort and elegance for your guests. Common areas invite socializing, whether during a shared breakfast or an evening gathering to recount the day’s adventures. One of the standout features of this property is the coveted parking lot next door at 206 Ocean Street, a rare asset in Cape May that provides ample off-street parking for guests and owners alike. This convenience allows for easy access to local attractions without the hassle of searching for parking. With its countless features and thoughtful updates, Captain Mey’s Inn is more than just a property; it’s a chance to embrace the spirit of Cape May and continue a cherished tradition. Don’t miss out on this remarkable gem in Cape May. Schedule your private tour today and envision the possibilities that await!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingBaseboard
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingOther
BasementYes
Lot size0.09 Acres
Year built1890
ParkingOff Street
MLS #NJCM2004228

Summary

  • MLS Number: NJCM2004228
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Keller Williams Realty
  • Office Phone: (856) 321-1212
  • Office Email: klrw653@kw.com
  • Listing Agent: George J Kelly

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$1,515,100$16,272
2022$1,515,100$15,398
2021$1,515,100$15,398
2020$1,515,100$14,696
2019$1,515,100$14,954

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Cape May City Elementary School

Public District PK-6

0.5 mi

921 Lafayette St

7

West Cape May Elementary School

Public District PK-6

0.9 mi

301 Moore St

3

Sandman Consolidated School

Public District 5-6

2.6 mi

838 Seashore Rd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $30,985. Residents of Cape May, NJ typically earn less than $<35k each year. The majority of families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

59%
<35k
32%
35k-100k
3%
100k-200k
6%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

69%
Single, No Kids
0%
Single, with Kids
30%
Married, No Kids
1%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

2%
<11 yrs old
1%
12-17 yrs old
5%
18-34 yrs old
24%
35-64 yrs old
68%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • KmartKmart
  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • ArbysArbys
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BuickBuick
  • LincolnLincoln
  • GMCGMC

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Adult StandardsAdult Standards
  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • OldiesOldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 202 Ocean St

This home is located at 202 Ocean St in Cape May, NJ and zip code 08204. Features: 9 bedrooms, 9 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 19, 2024 and is currently priced at $4,750,000.

Cape May, NJ housing market in January 2025 saw over 5 listings sold above listed price, more than 2 sold at listed price and over 12 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Cape May, NJ between December and January 2025 decreased by 4.7%. The median list price of listings available in January 2025 was $650,916, while the average time on the real estate market was 121 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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