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“Sears Kit” Home in Coastal Cape May
For Sale
“Sears Kit” Home in Coastal Cape May
1101 New York Avenue, Cape May, Cape May County, New Jersey, 08204, United States
Description
Situated on one of the finest and most coveted tree-lined streets of Cape May, 1101 New York Avenue showcases a piece of history as one of
the original “Sears Kit” cedar shake homes. Just two blocks to the beach with an ocean view from the second floor, this two-and-half story home
is a gem with a brick based square plan and a hipped-roof on a spacious 80 x 125 corner lot. The recessed entrance welcomes you on the
porch where you can sip your coffee with the warmth of the sunrise. The 5 BD 2.5 BA home is filled with classic charm from nine-foot ceilings
downstairs to well-preserved original wood floors throughout along with pocket doors and elegant crown molding accents. The first floor includes
a cozy parlor, a formal dining room, a spacious living room that was an addition with a gas fireplace with access to the upper deck, a full
bathroom, as well as a bedroom with a half bathroom, and the kitchen. A highlight of the home is a beautiful addition built off the back in 1989
that invites abundant daylong natural light and overlooks a wooded private backyard with gardens and a delightful multi-level deck for
gatherings. The second floor has 4 additional bedrooms and another full bathroom with a clawfoot tub. The third floor has an attic for storage.
There is a two car attached garage with a sink, second laundry area and refrigerator. In the rear of the property there is a detached gambrel
-roofed, wood shingled two story auxiliary building that was renovated in 2016. It faces Philadelphia Avenue and sits in a Cypress grove where a
portion of the backyard is completely fenced in for your furry friends. The full basement includes laundry, another refrigerator and an additional
bathroom with a 6-foot clawfoot tub plus an outside shower for rinsing off after a refreshing day at the beach. Make this your home address and
experience the Cape May vibe in all seasons, whether it’s a year-round home, a weekend getaway or an investment property, plenty of
opportunity awaits in this home sweet home. It’s a dream home come true. *** Highlights: 5 BD, 2.5 BA, two blocks to the beach, ocean view
from the second floor, attic, full basement, outside shower, attached two car garage, detached auxiliary studio, 80 x 125 corner lot, minutes to
downtown, new windows, Central AC, a five-year vacation rental history averaging $70,000 for 12 weeks annually, three refrigerators, two sets
of washer/dryers, featured in Cape May Magazine twice and is a contributing historic home. Contact the listing agent: Amanda Lee Kriebel | 858.692.3883 or @amandakriebel.realestate | Realtor at deSatnick Real Estate Cape May NJ
Details
Property ID
717257
717257
5
Bedrooms
Bedrooms
2.5
Bathrooms
Bathrooms
Square Footage
2604
2604
Lot Size
0.23
0.23
Year Built
1905
1905
Style
Kit House
Kit House
Address
- Address 1101 New York Ave.
- City Cape May
- State New Jersey
- Zip/Postal Code 08204
- Country United States
Contact Information
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