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$1,697,000
15 Days On Site

1143 Lafayette Street
Cape May, NJ 08204

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active Under Contract
3
Beds
2.1
Total Baths
2
Full Baths
1,788
SqFt
$949
/SqFt
1965
Built
Listing courtesy of Brian Giancola of RE/MAX SURFSIDE
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Welcome to 1143 Lafayette Street in Cape May. This charming single-family home features three bedrooms and two and a half baths, exemplifying coastal living. Lafayette Street is one of Cape May’s most recognized thoroughfares, providing convenient access to downtown, beaches, restaurants, marinas, and year-round amenities. The open floor plan on the main level showcases a gourmet kitchen equipped with upgraded appliances and an expansive island, perfect for entertaining. Step outside to the patio, ideal for summer barbecues, and enjoy the enclosed outdoor shower allowing you to rinse off after a day at the beach. The additional grass side yard is ideal for family pets or family games, providing a generous space for both play and relaxation. It's fenced for safety, ensuring peace of mind while children or pets roam freely. The area is also versatile enough to accommodate a small garden, allowing you to cultivate your favorite flowers or herbs, adding a personal touch to your outdoor oasis. A mix of sunshine and shade makes it a pleasant spot for enjoying the outdoors throughout the day. Adjacent to the kitchen, a staircase leads to a partially finished basement, currently utilized as an entertainment space, along with an additional storage room. All three bedrooms are situated on the second floor. The primary suite boasts a private balcony with floor-to-ceiling retractable screens and a stunning dual-sink ensuite featuring a custom shower. The other two bedrooms are equally inviting, each designed with ample closet space and large windows that let in plenty of natural light. A full bathroom with modern fixtures serves these bedrooms, ensuring comfort and convenience for family members or guests. Outside, the beautifully landscaped yard offers a tranquil retreat with lush greenery and flowering plants. The property includes an attached garage for parking and storage, as well as a driveway that can accommodate additional vehicles. This beautiful home on Lafayette Street is perfect for those seeking a blend of coastal charm and modern luxury, making it a true gem in the heart of Cape May. Whether you’re looking for a permanent residence or a vacation escape, this property presents an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the best of seaside living. Recent updates include new exterior siding and doors as well as new HVAC system.

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$1,697,000
Days On Site 
15 Days
Bedrooms 
3
Inside Area (SqFt) 
1,788 sqft
Total Baths 
2.1
Full Baths 
2
Partial Baths 
N/A
Lot Size 
N/A
Year Built 
1965
MLS® Number 
262347
Status 
Active Under Contract
Property Tax 
$5,764.48
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
N/A
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
2 days agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
3 days agoStatus changed to Active Under Contract
2 weeks agoListing first seen on site
General Features
Garage 
Yes
Garage Spaces 
1
Number Of Stories 
2
Parking 
Concrete
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Sewer 
Public Sewer
Style 
Two Story
Utilities 
Cable Available
Water Source 
Public
Interior Features
Appliances 
DishwasherDryerRefrigeratorMicrowaveOvenWasher
Basement 
FinishedFull
Cooling 
Central Air
Flooring 
Wood
Heating 
Natural Gas
Interior 
Cathedral Ceiling(s)Walk-In Closet(s)
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Exterior Features
Fencing 
Fenced
Lot Features 
Corner Lot
Patio And Porch 
PatioPorchScreened
Community Features
MLS Area 
Cape May
Township 
02-Cape May City
Listing courtesy of Brian Giancola of RE/MAX SURFSIDE



Listing information is provided by Participants of the Cape May County Association of Realtors MLS. IDX information is provided exclusively for personal, non-commercial use, and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Copyright 2026, Cape May County Association of Realtors MLS.
Last checked: 2026-09-09 11:32 AM UTC

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