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Property Description
Welcome to 1261 Virginia Avenue, a charming coastal retreat nestled in a desirable Cape May neighborhood. This inviting 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers the perfect opportunity to enjoy everything Cape May has to offer, whether you're searching for a year-round residence, vacation getaway, or investment property. The front of the home was recently renovated to incorporate the former enclosed porch into the main living area, creating a larger, brighter, and more comfortable living space. As part of the renovation, a dedicated laundry closet with additional storage was also added, providing both convenience and functionality. The home offers three bedrooms, providing plenty of room for family and guests, along with a recently renovated full bathroom. The functional layout creates an easy flow throughout the home while still offering an opportunity for a new owner to add their own personal touches. Outside, enjoy the relaxed Cape May lifestyle from the new deck, providing a great space for outdoor dining, summer barbecues, entertaining, or simply unwinding after a day at the beach. Conveniently located close to Cape May's beautiful beaches, renowned restaurants, shopping, and historic downtown, this property combines the charm of a classic Shore home with several important recent improvements. Whether you're looking for a year-round residence, summer retreat, or investment opportunity, 1261 Virginia Avenue is a wonderful opportunity to own a piece of Cape May and enjoy the Shore lifestyle for years to come.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1261 Virginia Ave
General
- Sold For: $970,026
- Taxes: $4,080 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: NJCM2007868
- Added to Site: 65 day(s) ago
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 3
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 5
- Parking Type: Detached Garage, Driveway, Off Street
- Garage Description: Additional Storage Area, Covered Parking, Garage - Front Entry
Location
- Area: Cape May City (20502)
- Municipality: CAPE MAY CITY
- County: CAPE MAY
- Subdivision: OTHER/NONE
- Driving Directions: On SW corner of Virgina and Trenton Avenues.
School Information
- School District: Cape May City Schools
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Bungalow
- Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
- Construction: Block, Brick, CPVC/PVC, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block, Concrete Perimeter
- Stories Description: Main
- Square Feet: 976
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 976 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 976 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1975
- Year Built Source: Estimated
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.11
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 4,792
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Zoning: R-4
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $963.01
- Assessment Year: 2025
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $373,300
- Tax Amount: $4,080
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 976
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 16
Listed by Cabrera Coastal Real Estate, LLC, Jeanine M. Cabrera
Sold by Non Subscribing Office, Non Subscribing Member
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Schools
Schools serving 1261 Virginia Ave
School Districts:Cape May City School District, Lower Cape May Regional School District
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1261 Virginia Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/08/2026
Sold
$970,026
3.21%
MLS
8/15/2026
Listed
$939,900
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
1261 Virginia Avenue, Cape May, NJ 08204 (MLS# NJCM2007868) is a Single Family property that was sold at $970,026 on October 08, 2026. Want to learn more about 1261 Virginia Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Cape May? You can browse all Cape May real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

