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Sold for $500,000 on 07/18/25
  • $500,000

    970 Shirley Ave, Cape May, NJ 08204

    3beds
    2,688sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1989
    0.47 Acres Lot
    $507,700 Zestimate®
    $186/sqft
    $3,866 Estimated rent

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    What's special

    Welcome to this custom-built 2-story home set on nearly half an acre in the heart of Erma. Featuring a vaulted living room with exposed beams and a brick wood-burning fireplace, this inviting property offers warmth, space, and character throughout. The kitchen includes a center island, gas range, and open flow to the dining area. Step outside to a backyard deck with a natural gas grill hookup — perfect for outdoor cooking and casual gatherings. Additional features include a central vacuum system, solar panel system (PPA), leveled hardscaping, 240V electric panel upgrade, and a garage for additional storage or workspace. Ideally located just minutes from Cape May beaches, wineries, and local amenities — offering a great blend of privacy and coastal convenience.

    Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago

    Listing updated: July 19, 2025 at 09:07am

    Listed by:

    Michael Petretta 609-289-2346,

    KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY JERSEY SHORE oc

    Bought with:

    Bryan Steere, 0787096

    BLUE HOMES REAL ESTATE LLC

    Source: CMCAOR,MLS#: 251780MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • Partial bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Baseboard
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Electric Water Heater
    • Laundry: Laundry Room
    Features
    • Cathedral Ceiling(s), Storage, Central Vacuum, Eat-in Kitchen
    • Flooring: Wood
    • Windows: Curtains
    • Basement: Crawl Space
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: Wood Burning
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,688
    • Total interior livable area: 2,688 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: 1 Car, Attached, Garage Door Opener, Asphalt
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Deck
    • Exterior features: Outdoor Grill
    • Fencing: Fenced
    • Frontage length: 125
    Lot
    • Size: 0.47 Acres
    • Dimensions: 125 x 165
    Details
    • Zoning: SFR

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Contemporary
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Wood Siding
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1989

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Well

    Community & neighborhood

    Security
    • Security features: Smoke Detector(s), Fire Alarm
    Location
    • Region: Cape May
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