545 New England Rd is a 960 square foot house on a 4.68 acre lot. - it last sold on June 09, 2022 for $1,500,000. Based on Redfin's Cape May data, we estimate the home's value is $1,399,253.
Single-familyProperty Type
1955Year Built
4.68 acresLot Size
$1,458Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$1,399,253
$101K since sold in June 2022$4,000 since September
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This home's estimate is 141.3% higher than the average sale price ($580K) of 6 comparable homes.
Situated on 4.68 private acres on Cape Island and only minutes to downtown Cape May, this ranch home offers 3 BR/1 BA and a detached, oversized two-car garage with workshop. This is the ultimate setting for a nature lover’s paradise and located less than a mile from the coastal wildlife area along The Delaware Bay! The home offers a rear screened porch for outdoor entertaining and has a full, dry basement which offers potential for additional indoor living space. Potential for subdivision. Ideal location for the peace and quiet of the country-side while enjoying easy access to the beaches and shopping districts in downtown Cape May!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$9,742 (+2.9%)
$340,400 + $126,600
$467,000
2024
$9,471 (+1.5%)
$340,400 + $126,600
$467,000
2023
$9,335 (+3.1%)
$340,400 + $126,600
$467,000
2022
$9,050 (+3.1%)
$340,400 + $126,600
$467,000
2021
$8,780 (+1.6%)
$340,400 + $126,600
$467,000
2020
$8,640 (+2.5%)
$340,400 + $126,600
$467,000
2019
$8,425 (+2.4%)
$340,400 + $126,600
$467,000
2018
$8,224 (+14.1%)
$340,400 + $126,600
$467,000
2017
$7,211 (+1.6%)
$340,400 + $68,600
$409,000
2016
$7,100 (+6.8%)
$340,400 + $68,600
$409,000
2014
$6,646
$340,400 + $68,600
$409,000
Tax history for 545 New England Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$9,742 (+2.9%)
$340,400 + $126,600
$467,000
2024
$9,471 (+1.5%)
$340,400 + $126,600
$467,000
2023
$9,335 (+3.1%)
$340,400 + $126,600
$467,000
2022
$9,050 (+3.1%)
$340,400 + $126,600
$467,000
2021
$8,780 (+1.6%)
$340,400 + $126,600
$467,000
2020
$8,640 (+2.5%)
$340,400 + $126,600
$467,000
2019
$8,425 (+2.4%)
$340,400 + $126,600
$467,000
2018
$8,224 (+14.1%)
$340,400 + $126,600
$467,000
2017
$7,211 (+1.6%)
$340,400 + $68,600
$409,000
2016
$7,100 (+6.8%)
$340,400 + $68,600
$409,000
2014
$6,646
$340,400 + $68,600
$409,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Property details
Exterior
Exterior Information
Building Style Type: Cape Cod
Exterior Wall: Frame
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 960
# of Stories: 1
Legal Description: OB740L7
Parking & Garage Information
# of Parking Spaces: 3
Parking Type: Detached Garage
Garage / Carport Type: Detached
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 203,861
Legal Lot Number: 7
Legal Block Number: 740
Acres: 4.68
State Use Description: RESIDENTIAL
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Tax District County: LOWER TOWNSHIP
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 960
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 4.68 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1955
Year Renovated: —
County: Cape May County
APN: 0500740 00007
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 21, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Carl T Mitnick School
Public PreK-2 • Assigned • 1.6mi
Richard M Teitelman School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 2.7mi
4/10
Lower Cape May Regional High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.7mi
5/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
5/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 45-55% chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
8/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 96° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
8/10 Wind Factor
80% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
5/10 Air Factor
6 unhealthy days expected this year, 9 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.1 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$1.33M – $1.61M
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