Welcome to 45 Simpson Road, a charming single-family home tucked into Ocean City's beloved Gardens neighborhood. Full of warmth and classic shore-house character, this 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home offers great space for the whole family. Inside, you'll find thoughtful updates throughout, including custom cabinets, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances — all while preserving the cozy, lived-in feel that makes this house a true home. A large bonus family room provides plenty of space to spread out and relax, and the primary suite opens to a private rear balcony perfect for quiet mornings or unwinding after a day at the beach. Outside, the charm continues with an inviting front porch made for lazy summer evenings, a fenced-in rear deck and backyard ideal for gatherings, and the convenience of off-street parking. Whether you're looking for your forever home or the perfect beach escape, this property has it all. With an easy bike ride to Ocean City's beaches, the boardwalk, and the shops along downtown Asbury Ave, homes with this much charm rarely stay on the market long!
Single-familyProperty Type
2 spacesParking
Listed by JAMES MURRAY• Keller Williams Realty Jersey Shore - Ocean City
Bought with JAMES MURRAY• Keller Williams Realty Jersey Shore - Ocean City
Est. $3,777 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 45 Simpson Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
SJSRMLS #606825
Oct 1, 2026
Sold
$1,075,000
May 12, 2026
Price Changed
$1,224,900
Apr 17, 2026
Listed
$1,329,000
Public Records
Mar 24, 2000
Sold
$285,000
Public Records
Oct 3, 1997
Sold
$255,000
Public Records
Mar 31, 1983
Sold
$83,500
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,516 (+3.5%)
$306,000 + $191,100
$497,100
2024
$5,327 (+5.0%)
$306,000 + $191,100
$497,100
2023
$5,074 (+4.3%)
$306,000 + $191,100
$497,100
2022
$4,865 (+2.5%)
$306,000 + $191,100
$497,100
2021
$4,746 (+2.9%)
$306,000 + $191,100
$497,100
2020
$4,612 (+1.2%)
$306,000 + $191,100
$497,100
2019
$4,557 (+1.0%)
$306,000 + $191,100
$497,100
2018
$4,512 (+1.7%)
$306,000 + $191,100
$497,100
2017
$4,438 (+4.2%)
$306,000 + $191,100
$497,100
2016
$4,258 (+3.0%)
$306,000 + $191,100
$497,100
2014
$4,134
$306,000 + $191,100
$497,100
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
—
Baths
—
Stories
1
Lot width
30 ft.
Lot depth
103 ft.
Lot size
3,088 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,427
Year built
1935
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Cape May County
APN
0800070 0900009
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 21, 2026.
G-60/6000
Gardens R-1 Neighborhood 60-6000 Zone
The Gardens R-1 Neighborhood Zones as established in Subsection 25-201.1.2 of this Ordinance are intended to provide and maintain residential characteristics of one-family homes on curvilinear streets in the northern end of Ocean City.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Fire house
Police station
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Exterior Parking: Two Car
Garage: None
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
# of Baths (1/2): 1
Interior Features
Carbon Monoxide Detector, Kitchen Center Island, Smoke/Fire Alarm, Skylight(s)
Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Gas Stove, Refrigerator, Washer
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 21, 2026
Other
Available Documents
Lead Base Paint, Sellers Property Condition
Listing Information
Bank Owned/Foreclosure: No
Photo Count: 44
Around this home
Schools
Ocean City Primary School
Public PreK-3 • Assigned • 0.6mi
7/10
Provided by GreatSchools
Climate risks
10/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ 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 98° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
8/10 Wind Factor
80% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Ocean City, NJ • 08226
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Sun exposure
97/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 10% for direct sun exposure in Ocean City. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.7 hrs
5.8 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Estimated sale price
$1.31M – $1.58M
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