Nestled on a sprawling 1-acre lot, this stunning 5-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom home beautifully blends Cape May Victorian charm with modern farmhouse aesthetics. Surrounded by attractive landscaping, it offers a serene oasis of privacy—perfect for families seeking both comfort and style. Upon entering through the inviting foyer, accessed from a wraparound front porch, you’re immediately greeted by views of the tranquil backyard. The heart of the home is undoubtedly the gourmet chef's kitchen, showcasing a magnificent 6-burner double oven Wolf range, a farmhouse sink, a beverage center, pristine white shaker cabinetry, an expansive island, and luxurious granite countertops. A large walk-in pantry enhances functionality, while the seamless flow from room to room makes this home ideal for family gatherings. A spacious billiard room, equipped with a pool table and a 65-inch flat-screen TV, invites joyful evenings with family and friends. Adjacent, the expansive dining room flows into a fully screened-in porch that offers picturesque views of the backyard. The family room, featuring a striking brick wall and a cozy wood-burning fireplace adorned with a unique wood mantel, connects to a new deck that leads to the fenced-in pool area. Off the family room, the generous master bedroom boasts an en-suite bathroom and a private door leading to the lush backyard. Also on the first floor is a child’s playroom with play mat flooring and chalkboard walls. Ascending the impressive staircase, you’ll discover three generously sized bedrooms that share a beautifully renovated bathroom. At the end of the hall, the second master suite awaits, exuding elegance with its spacious walk-in closet and ample storage. The master bathroom features a double-sink vanity, heated flooring, a linen closet, and a custom-tiled walk-in shower. The newly added 1,000-square-foot third-floor bonus room features two versatile rooms and a full bathroom, perfect for whatever your needs may be—be it a home office, guest suite, or play area. Step outside to discover an outdoor paradise featuring a newly retiled and replastered in-ground pool, a new pool heater and pump, a charming pergola, and breathtaking views of nature. The yard is enclosed by white vinyl fencing for privacy, while black vinyl fencing surrounds the pool for safety. Evenings can be spent around the built-in fire pit, and children can delight in their days on the Superior Play System playground. This home is not merely a residence; it is a sanctuary for serenity and fun—a place to create lasting memories with family and friends. Additionally, this house presents an exceptional investment opportunity, having generated over $120,000 in rental income during the 2024 summer season, with potential for even greater returns. Many months in 2023 and 2024 were dedicated to renovations, offering future owners the opportunity to maximize rental income
Welcome to your dream home in highly sought-after and desirable Cape May, New Jersey! Situated on a sprawling 1-acre lot enveloped by lush green grass and offering unparalleled privacy, this incredible 5-bedroom, 3-full bathroom residence feels like a world away from the bustling downtown area, yet a mere 10-minute drive will take you there. Prepare to be amazed as you step inside this updated gem, where no expense has been spared in creating a haven for both comfort and entertainment. The gourmet chef's kitchen stands as a testament to culinary excellence, boasting a magnificent 6-burner double oven Wolf range, pristine white shaker cabinetry, a spacious kitchen island, and stunning granite countertops that beckon you to indulge in culinary adventures. The farm-style sink adds a touch of charm, completing the picture of a kitchen designed to inspire the chef within you. Flowing seamlessly from room to room, this home is an entertainer's paradise. As you enter through the front, you'll be greeted by a farmhouse dreamscape, complete with a wrap-around porch and a grand entrance that welcomes you into a beautifully lit foyer. To the right, an elegant formal living room awaits, effortlessly leading you into the expansive dining room. From there, step into the fully screened-in porch, the perfect spot to savor the tranquil backyard and the soothing sounds of nature. The dining room also provides easy access to the heart of the home - the chef's kitchen. Adjacent to the kitchen, the family room beckons, accompanied by a bonus room currently utilized as a pub and game room, complete with a bar and an updated full bathroom featuring a standing stall shower. Ascending the impressively oversized staircase, you'll discover three generously sized bedrooms that offer ample space for relaxation and personalization. The primary bedroom awaits at the end of the hall, featuring a spacious walk-in closet and an additional closet for all your storage needs. The updated en-suite bathroom, completely renovated in 2016, showcases a double sink vanity, heating flooring, a linen closet, and a custom-tiled walk-in shower, exuding elegance and style. But the delights of this home don't end there. Step up to the fully floored, whole house attic, accessible via easy steps (no pull-down stairs needed), where you'll find abundant storage space for all your treasures. The oversized 2-cargarage also includes a workshop area, catering to all your DIY needs. Outdoors, a private oasis awaits you. Take a refreshing dip in the inviting inground pool, store your outdoor essentials in the shed, and embrace your inner farmer with the charming chicken coop. Not only does this home offer a serene and secluded retreat, but it also provides easy access to all of Cape May's captivating attractions. Minutes away from your doorstep, you'll find yourself immersed in the rich cultural tapestry that makes Cape May truly special. Whether you seek a day of adventure, a leisurely wine tasting, or a delightful evening out on the town, Cape May has it all. Don't miss out on the opportunity to make this extraordinary Cape May retreat your forever home. Come and experience the tranquility, nature, and peace that await you here. Schedule your showing today and start living the life you've always dreamed of!
CMCMLS #231236
Sep 6, 2023
Sold
$1,400,000
$350/sq ft
Jul 31, 2023
Pending
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Jul 28, 2023
Contingent
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Jul 20, 2023
Price Changed
$1,500,000
$375/sq ft
Jul 11, 2023
Relisted
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Jun 21, 2023
Contingent
—
May 25, 2023
Delisted
—
May 11, 2023
Listed
$1,599,000
$400/sq ft
+45
Welcome to your dream home in highly sought-after and desirable Cape May, New Jersey! Situated on a sprawling 1-acre lot enveloped by lush green grass and offering unparalleled privacy, this incredible 5-bedroom, 3-full bathroom residence feels like a world away from the bustling downtown area, yet a mere 10-minute drive will take you there. Prepare to be amazed as you step inside this updated gem, where no expense has been spared in creating a haven for both comfort and entertainment. The gourmet chef's kitchen stands as a testament to culinary excellence, boasting a magnificent 6-burner double oven Wolf range, pristine white shaker cabinetry, a spacious kitchen island, and stunning granite countertops that beckon you to indulge in culinary adventures. The farm-style sink adds a touch of charm, completing the picture of a kitchen designed to inspire the chef within you. Flowing seamlessly from room to room, this home is an entertainer's paradise. As you enter through the front, you'll be greeted by a farmhouse dreamscape, complete with a wrap-around porch and a grand entrance that welcomes you into a beautifully lit foyer. To the right, an elegant formal living room awaits, effortlessly leading you into the expansive dining room. From there, step into the fully screened-in porch, the perfect spot to savor the tranquil backyard and the soothing sounds of nature. The dining room also provides easy access to the heart of the home - the chef's kitchen. Adjacent to the kitchen, the family room beckons, accompanied by a bonus room currently utilized as a pub and game room, complete with a bar and an updated full bathroom featuring a standing stall shower. Ascending the impressively oversized staircase, you'll discover three generously sized bedrooms that offer ample space for relaxation and personalization. The primary bedroom awaits at the end of the hall, featuring a spacious walk-in closet and an additional closet for all your storage needs. The updated en-suite bathroom, completely renovated in 2016, showcases a double sink vanity, heating flooring, a linen closet, and a custom-tiled walk-in shower, exuding elegance and style. But the delights of this home don't end there. Step up to the fully floored, whole house attic, accessible via easy steps (no pull-down stairs needed), where you'll find abundant storage space for all your treasures. The oversized 2-car garage also includes a workshop area, catering to all your DIY needs. Outdoors, a private oasis awaits you. Take a refreshing dip in the inviting inground pool, store your outdoor essentials in the shed, and embrace your inner farmer with the charming chicken coop. Not only does this home offer a serene and secluded retreat, but it also provides easy access to all of Cape May's captivating attractions. Minutes away from your doorstep, you'll find yourself immersed in the rich cultural tapestry that makes Cape May truly special. Whether you seek a day of adventure, a leisurely wine tasting, or a delightful evening out on the town, Cape May has it all. Don't miss out on the opportunity to make this extraordinary Cape May retreat your forever home. Come and experience the tranquility, nature, and peace that await you here. Schedule your showing today and start living the life you've always dreamed of!
CMCMLS #131969
Dec 6, 2010
Sold
$530,000
$133/sq ft
Feb 5, 2010
Listed
$649,000
$162/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 19, 1994
Sold
$210,000
$53/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 18, 1987
Sold
$39,000
$10/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$12,664 (+2.9%)
$230,000 + $483,600
$713,600
2024
$12,312 (+1.5%)
$230,000 + $377,100
$607,100
2023
$12,136 (+3.1%)
$230,000 + $377,100
$607,100
2022
$11,766 (+3.1%)
$230,000 + $377,100
$607,100
2021
$11,413 (+1.6%)
$230,000 + $377,100
$607,100
2020
$11,231 (+2.5%)
$230,000 + $377,100
$607,100
2019
$10,952 (+2.4%)
$230,000 + $377,100
$607,100
2018
$10,691 (−0.1%)
$230,000 + $377,100
$607,100
2017
$10,703 (+1.6%)
$230,000 + $377,100
$607,100
2016
$10,539 (+6.8%)
$230,000 + $377,100
$607,100
2014
$9,865
$230,000 + $377,100
$607,100
Tax history for 1015 Shunpike Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$12,664 (+2.9%)
$230,000 + $483,600
$713,600
2024
$12,312 (+1.5%)
$230,000 + $377,100
$607,100
2023
$12,136 (+3.1%)
$230,000 + $377,100
$607,100
2022
$11,766 (+3.1%)
$230,000 + $377,100
$607,100
2021
$11,413 (+1.6%)
$230,000 + $377,100
$607,100
2020
$11,231 (+2.5%)
$230,000 + $377,100
$607,100
2019
$10,952 (+2.4%)
$230,000 + $377,100
$607,100
2018
$10,691 (−0.1%)
$230,000 + $377,100
$607,100
2017
$10,703 (+1.6%)
$230,000 + $377,100
$607,100
2016
$10,539 (+6.8%)
$230,000 + $377,100
$607,100
2014
$9,865
$230,000 + $377,100
$607,100
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
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Baths
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Stories
2
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
1 Acre
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
3,884
Year built
1994
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Cape May County
APN
0500751 00016 01
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 1, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Garage, For 2 Cars, Attached, Automatic Door Opener, Concrete Driveway, 4-Car Parking
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 5
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 4
Interior Features
Bar, Wood Flooring, Walk in Closet, Fireplace (Wood), Tile Flooring