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$789,900

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8 days ago

916 Lafayette St, Cape May, NJ

Name: 916 Lafayette St, For Sale in Cape May - eXp Realty
Brand: COASTLINE REALTY, LLC
SKU: 262789
Price: 789900 USD

House

MLS® 262789

3 Bed

1 Bath

1296 sqft

4 Parking

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Key Facts

Type Duplex

Levels Residential

Size 1296 sqft

Garage

Taxes $3,647

Days Active 7

Lot Size

Approx. Age 1915

Avg. Price Per Sqft $609

MLS® Number 262789

Property Address: 916 Lafayette St, Cape May, NJ, 08204-1647

Average square foot calculated using Size range provided by listing agent.

Description

There is a door that used to be shared between sides that is locked off now on the front porches., 916 Lafayette Street | Historic Cape May, A Wonderful Opportunity to Restore a Piece of Cape May History! Welcome to 916 Lafayette Street, one of two charming, two-story Italianate-style attached twin homes located in the heart of historic Cape May City. Built in 1915 and designated as historic contributing properties, these attached residences are being offered separately and present a wonderful opportunity for buyers looking to restore, renovate, and create their own Cape May retreat. Offering approximately 1, 296 square feet of living space, 916 Lafayette features three bedrooms, one full bathroom, a basement/laundry area, and plenty of original character awaiting your personal touch. The property is being sold in “as is: condition. As you approach the home, an enclosed front sitting porch welcomes you with views of Lafayette Street, the elementary school, and Wise-Anderson Park, formerly known as Lafayette Street Park, which is a 38-acre public park located along Lafayette Street. Step inside to discover a formal dining / living space featuring high ceilings reflecting the home's historic charm. Toward the rear of the first floor is the kitchen area. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms and a full hallway bathroom. Additional features include hot water baseboard heating, a basement, a detached rear deck, and attached rear deck, off-street parking for multiple vehicles, and a grassy yard offering plenty of possibilities for outdoor entertaining, gardening, or simply enjoying the coastal air. Location, location, location! Enjoy the convenience of living within walking distance of Cape May's beloved Washington Street Mall, fabulous restaurants, boutique shopping, parks, tennis courts, and the historic Emlen Physick Estate. The beautiful beaches of Cape May are also just a short stroll away. Whether you're envisioning a year-round residence, a coastal getaway, or a historic restoration project, this property offers an opportunity to bring new life to a piece of Cape May's architectural heritage. 914 and 916 Lafayette Street are being offered separately. Both properties are fixer-uppers and are being sold strictly AS-IS. Easy to show!

MLS® Number262789

Laundry Level

Central VacNo

FireplaceNo

Acreage

Exterior

Garage

Approx. Age1915

BasementFull, Outside Entrance, Inside Entrance, Plumbing, Masonry Floors/Wall

Driveway4 car parking, Gravel Driveway

Garage Spaces

HeatGas Natural, Baseboard, Hot Water

A/CCeiling Fan, None

Extras

Window Treatments

Price History

-End Date

Not Sold YetSold Price

For Sale

Sep 30, 2026List Date

$789,900List Price

Home Appraisal

This property is estimated to sell between: $789,000 and $1,727,000.

Similar properties in this area sold on average for: $1,414,166

Expected to sell in 52 days. Similar properties sold in 59 days. This home has been on eXp Realty for 7 days.

The estimated sale price does not take into account many variables such as recent renovations, type of appliances, school district etc. To get a more accurate estimate please contact agent.

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