Date
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Price
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Source
6/08/2026
Listed
$859,900
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Property Description
Welcome to 1400 Franklin Avenue in North Cape May - where the comfort of a true neighborhood setting meets the laid-back lifestyle of the Jersey Shore. Located just a few short blocks from the Delaware Bay beaches, this spacious split-level home offers room to gather, relax, and create lasting memories with family and friends. Inside, you'll find multiple living and entertaining spaces including a large living room with a stone fireplace, bright kitchen and dining areas, and flexible bonus spaces ideal for hobbies, recreation, or entertaining. Outside, the backyard is designed for summer living featuring an elevated deck, above-ground pool, patio areas, mature trees, and a detached two-story pool house that creates a fun and unique gathering space after a day at the beach. Enjoy incredible evening sunsets over the Delaware Bay, the charm of Historic Cape May, fishing and dining at Sunset Beach, bike rides to the neighborhood ice cream shop, local restaurants, area wineries and breweries, and everything that makes life at the shore so special. If you've been searching for a home that feels welcoming, relaxed, and made for making memories, this may be the one.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1400 Franklin Ave
General
- Price: $859,900
- Taxes: $5,211 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: NJCM2007470
- Updated: 6/8/2026
- Added to Site: 8 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 11
- Interior Features: Attic, Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Table Space, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Sound System, Sprinkler System, Wood Floors
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Wood
- Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Dryer - Electric, Dryer - Front Loading, Microwave, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater - Tankless
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Concrete, Hardwood, Laminate Plank
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
- Lower Floor Baths: 1
- Lower - 1/2 Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
Additional Information
- Pool: Yes
- Private Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: Above Ground, Fenced, Heated
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Awning(s), BBQ Grill, Gutter System, Lawn Sprinkler, Outbuilding(s), Outside Shower, Secure Storage, Sidewalks, Underground Lawn Sprinkler, Other
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck(s), Patio(s), Porch(es)
Parking
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Concrete Driveway
- Parking Type: Driveway, On Street
Location
- Area: Lower Twp (20505)
- Municipality: LOWER TWP
- County: CAPE MAY
- Subdivision: NONE
- Cross Streets: Adriatic Ave
- Driving Directions: From Garden State Parkway, take last exit & follow signs towards Cape May Lewis Ferry. Turn right on Adriatic Ave just before entrance to Ferry Terminal. Follow Adriatic Ave to Franklin Ave. The home will be at the corner on the left.
- Location Details: Corner Lot/Unit
School Information
- School District: Lower Cape May Regional Schools
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Forced Air, Baseboard - Electric
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas, Electric
- Water Heater: Natural Gas, Tankless
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Above Ground, Cable TV Available, Electric Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Split Level
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Frame
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Partial, Sump Pump
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
- Walls/Ceilings: Dry Wall
- Windows: Double Hung, Bay/Bow, Replacement, Wood Frame
- Stories Description: Lower 1, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 1,710
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,710 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,710 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1966
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Unit Information
Unit 1
- Bathrooms-Lower: 1
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Cabana/Pool House, Shed
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.2
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 8,500
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 85.00 x 100.00
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
- Lot Description: Corner, Level
- Fencing (Description): Rear, Vinyl
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $502.87
- Assessment Year: 2025
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $249,900
- Tax Amount: $5,211
- Tax Year: 2025
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1710
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Exclusions: Seller's personal property
- Inclusions: Refrigerator, Gas Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Washer & Dryer; all in as-is condition at the time of inspection.
- Lot Number: 3
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Schools
Schools serving 1400 Franklin Ave
School Districts:Lower Cape May Regional School District, Lower Township School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Maud Abrams School 714 Town Bank Road, Cape May, NJ 08204 | 3-4 | 1.9 mi |
Carl T Mitnick School 905 Seashore Road, Cape May, NJ 08204 | 1-2 | 2.1 mi |
David C. Douglass Memorial School 2600 Bayshore Rd, Lower Township, NJ 08251 | PK-K | 2.4 mi |
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 1400 Franklin Ave
Tax History
Tax History for 1400 Franklin Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$5,068
5%
$249,900
—
2022
$4,843
4%
$249,900
—
2021
$4,676
4%
$249,900
—
2019
$4,508
2%
$249,900
—
2018
$4,401
—
$249,900
—
2017
$4,406
2%
$249,900
—
2016
$4,338
3%
$249,900
—
2015
$4,198
11%
$249,900
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2013
$3,781
—
$249,900
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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1400 Franklin Avenue, Cape May, NJ 08204 (MLS# NJCM2007470) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom and 1 partial bathroom. 1400 Franklin Avenue is currently listed for $859,900 and was received on June 08, 2026. Want to learn more about 1400 Franklin 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.