Active
202 Ocean St
Cape May NJ, 08204
$4,950,000
Active
13 Beds
11 Baths
Residential
Built in 1890
Don't miss this opportunity to own a piece of Cape May history. Currently operated as the Captain Mey's Inn, this turn of the century Victorian home, circa 1890 was built by Dr. Walter Phillips. The corner location just steps to both the mall and beaches of Cape May make this the best location to enjoy all that the wonderful town has to offer. Make it your own as either a single family property or maintain the B&B license and continue it as your new creation. Painstakingly renovated and update while respecting its heritage and original character this 13 bedroom, 11 bath home boasts large scale rooms, elegant detailing and beautiful woodwork throughout. Step onto the front porch that wraps around onto tree lined Hughes Street. The 1st room upon entry is the Office Quarters (named for the Doctors visiting room). A large ornate hallway leads to the beautiful living room (parlor) and connects to the fabulous dining room. Down the hall is the highly desirable Captains Quarters with private bath and side entrance. Step into the hall bath and head back towards the spacious kitchen, laundry room with steps to the off street parking spot, and the utility room with steps to the private 40 x 100 parking lot. The 2nd level is home to 4 bedrooms with private baths and a 5th bedroom with a hall bath. The spacious hallway takes you to the 3rd floor lading with fire escape. The 3rd level is home to 2 large bedrooms with private baths that have whirlpool tubs. The owner's quarters are in the lower level and offer a living room, kitchen, 4 bedrooms and 2 baths with an exterior and interior entrance. Amenities include a new roof, recently stained wood siding, numerous stained glass pieces that have been restored, oak and pine floors, new gas HWH, pecks plumbing, Shore's security system and a State Fire Inspection. The parking lot owned as a separate parcel offers 8 parking spots and a picnic area. The brick sidewalk adds that last touch of beauty! Showings by appointment only due to a working business.
NJCM2002552
MLSⓇ ID
September 13, 2023
Listed
February 21, 2025
Updated
Interior Features
Total Stories
3
Bedrooms
13
Total Bathrooms
11
Full Bathrooms
11
Fireplace
Yes
Cooling
No
Heating
Yes
Heating Description
Baseboard, Hot Water, Natural Gas
Exterior/Building Features
Lot Size
0.09 Acres
Architectural Style
Victorian
Sewer
Public Sewer
School Information
School District
LOWER CAPE MAY REGIONAL SCHOOLS
Other Property Details
Area Name
CAPE MAY CITY
Taxes
$15,635
Tax Frequency
Annually
Days on Market
36
Garage
No
Parking Total
8
View
No
County
CAPE MAY
Water Source
Public
Pool
No
Listed by Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Listing Contact: 6096020405
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