1066 Seashore Rd, Cape May, NJ 08204-4291

Farmhouse living at its finest -- look no further than the Black Whale. This lovingly restored 1840 farmhouse offers modern conveniences, seamlessly integrated with the historic charm and history of being one of the oldest residences on Cape May Island. Entering into the custom kitchen, off of the private driveway, you are greeted with the period-like features of the white, farm sink and soapstone countertops that mix well with modern conveniences of stainless steel appliances and radiant floor heat. The kitchen has a walk-in pantry closet and a separate area with a custom live-edge breakfast bar where you can enjoy your morning coffee while gazing out to the open space this property offers. The first floor has a living room, dining area and TV room with a half bath, exposed beam ceilings, original fireplaces and wooden floors. The stairs lead you to three bedrooms and one full bath. The bath features a marble vanity and a large, enclosed glass shower. Each bedroom has ample closet space and the main hall has a laundry closet with full-size stackable washer and dryer. Updates include a new, gas water heater, recently serviced boiler, located in the basement, for the radiant baseboard heat, Samsung split system for first floor cooling, new central A/C for the second floor that is located in the attic, which offers plenty of additional storage space. The renovations also included new plumbing, electric, exterior paint, siding and historically restored windows. Exterior updates include brick patio with outdoor shower, new fence around the property and a custom, Amish-built shed for all of your beach gear and bikes. This home has proven to be a highly rentable property that is ideally located within a mile of West Cape May and 1.5 miles to Cape May City & beaches. This piece of history is just waiting to be yours; where farm meets beach.