Residential

1231 Illinois Avenue, Cape May

$975,000

Property Details Property Details
Welcome to 1231 Illinois Avenue, a charming two-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bath twin nestled in Cape Mays desirable Village Green neighborhood. Just blocks from the beach, within walking distance of Cape May Harbor, and an easy bike ride from downtowns shops, restaurants, and attractions, this inviting home offers an appealing blend of coastal charm, comfort, and convenience. Start your mornings on the enclosed front porch with a cup of coffee and a gentle coastal breeze, or settle in with a favorite book after a day at the beach. Inside, the generously sized living room provides a welcoming space for relaxing and entertaining, while the second bedroom features a beautiful bay window that fills the space with natural light. The recently renovated full bathroom includes a step-in shower, convenient laundry area, and linen closet. The primary bedroom offers its own en-suite powder room and mirrored closet doors. At the heart of the home, a spacious, updated kitchen adjoins a large all-season room, providing flexible space for dining, entertaining, or simply gathering with family and friends. Outside, a partially fenced garden area adds a touch of greenery, while the patiowith its remote-controlled Sunbrella awningoffers a comfortable spot for outdoor dining or unwinding after a day exploring Cape May. An outdoor shower makes returning from the beach a breeze. A detached 1.5-car garage, generous off-street parking, and abundant closet space throughout complete the home's practical appeal. Whether you're seeking a year-round residence or a coastal getaway, 1231 Illinois Avenue offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the relaxed Cape May lifestyle in a welcoming neighborhood close to everything that makes this seaside town special. Schedule your showing and discover the possibilities!

This listing is provided courtesy of JERSEY CAPE REALTY


Bedroom 2 bedrooms
Full Bathroom 1 full baths
Half Baths 2 half baths

  • MLS #: 263015
  • Status: Active
  • Address: 1231 Illinois Avenue, Cape May, NJ 08204
  • Date Listed: 10/20/2026
  • Days on Market: 1
  • Stipulations: No

Amenities Amenities
  • Range
  • Oven
  • Microwave Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Smoke/Fire Detector
  • Stove Electric

Interior Features Interior Features
  • Cool System: Central Air Condition
  • Heat System: Electric, Forced Air, Heat Pump
  • Rooms: Living Room, Kitchen, Den/TV Room, Storage Attic, 1st Floor Primary Bedroom
  • Interior: Smoke/Fire Alarm, Wall to Wall Carpet, Tile Flooring, Vinyl Flooring
  • Hot Water: Electric

Exterior Features Exterior Features
  • Parking: Garage, 1.5 Car, Detached, Auto Door Opener, Concrete Driveway, 4 car parking
  • Exterior: Porch, Cable TV, Sidewalks, Outside Shower
  • New Construction: No

Additional Features Additional Features
  • County: Cape May
  • Property Type: Twin
  • Water/Sewer: City
  • Year Built: 1975
  • Lot Size: 5001
  • Lot Number: 22
  • Block Number: 1138
  • Associated Document Count: 4
  • District/Township: 02-Cape May City
  • For Sale / Lease: For Sale
  • Taxes: 4028
  • Total Rooms: 5
  • 3rd Party Approval: No

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