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1261 Illinois Avenue, Cape May
For Sale: $875,000
( UNDER CONTRACT
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MLS: 260531 |
Bedrooms: 2 | Bathrooms: 1 | Half Baths: | Type: Twin | Taxes: 5221 | Lot: 5000
HIGHEST AND BEST OFFERS DUE BY FRIDAY, MARCH 20TH. Welcome to 1261 Illinois Avenue, a charming, move-in ready coastal retreat nestled in the heart of Cape May. This delightful 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers the perfect blend of beachside charm and modern comfort, making it ideal as a primary residence, vacation getaway, or investment opportunity. Situated on a spacious 40x125 lot, the home features a bright and inviting interior with an open living area, updated flooring, and abundant natural light throughout. The thoughtfully designed layout flows seamlessly from the living space into the kitchen, creating a comfortable environment for relaxing or entertaining. Walk up to the front of the home and find a covered front porch, perfect for enjoying a cup of coffee before your summer mornings begin down the shore. Walk inside and find a very spacious family room, with a pull out couch that sleeps 2. There are 2 generously sized bedrooms, and they both provide comfortable accommodations, while the full bathroom is conveniently located for easy access, along with a full sized washer and dryer. The kitchen is completely updated, and features an eat-in area, and sliding glass doors that lead to the fully fenced in back yard and patio. The private yard offers the perfect space for outdoor dining, summer barbecues, or unwinding after a day at the beach. There is also an outdoor shower which is perfect for rinsing off after a day of fun at the beach. There is a large, detached oversized 1.5 car garage, and a driveway that fits at least 3 cars... adding to the home s appeal. This property also presents an excellent opportunity for investors or second-home buyers, generating over $40,000 in annual rental income with strong seasonal demand in one of the Jersey Shore s most desirable destinations. Located just minutes from Cape May s beautiful beaches, renowned restaurants, shopping, and historic downtown, this property offers the quintessential shore lifestyle with strong income potential.
- Range
- Oven
- Microwave Oven
- Refrigerator
- Washer
- Dryer
- Dishwasher
- Patio
- Porch
- Fenced Yard
- Storage Building
- Sidewalks
- Outside Shower
- Living Room
- Kitchen
- Eat-In-Kitchen
- 1st Floor Primary Bedroom
- Heating:Electric
- Heating:Split
- Heater:Electric
- Vinyl Flooring
- Cooling:Central Air Condition
- Public
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Last Database Update: 05/02/2026 07:45:12
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