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719 Columbia Avenue

Cape May, NJ 08204
  • $3,550,000
  • STATUS: Active
  • ON SITE: 34 Days
  • MLS #: 243583
UPDATED: 28 min ago
$3,550,000
  • 11
    BEDS
  • 6001-10000 SqFt
    ACRES
  • 9
    BATHS
  • 1
    1/2 BATHS
  • 3,623
    SQFT
  • $980
    $/SQFT
Neighborhood:
Type:
Single-Family Home
Built:
1872
Area:

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Description

Welcome to 719 Columbia Avenue in the scenic Cape May, home to the charming Bacchus Inn Bed & Breakfast, named after the Roman god of wine currently being sold as a single family home. This beautiful, centrally located Cape May gem is situated in the heart of the historic district, just a short stroll from the area's renowned shops, restaurants, and pristine beaches. The property is being offered as a 9-bedroom (potentially 11) home with 9 full bathrooms and a powder room home. Set on a spacious 75 x 111 lot, there is ample parking available. Endless possibilities await continue the Bed & Breakfast, possibly convert it into condos, use it as a single-family home or vacation rental, or explore potential additions"your creativity and due diligence is the limit. The property comes mostly furnished, ensuring a smooth transition for its new owner. Whether you decide to carry on its legacy or turn it into a sought-after whole house rental, keep it for your growing family, or bring your own vision to life"whether maintaining its Victorian elegance or embracing a more coastal vibe"the choice is yours. Ideally located just steps from the beach, Washington Street Mall, and local shops, cafes, and restaurants, this stunning property offers the perfect base to enjoy all Cape May has to offer. A gem has abundant potential, The Bacchus Inn awaits your vision. Showings are by appointment only for qualified buyers. A few general thoughts on large home rentals in the Cape May area should that be your desire: generally with dedicating more living space downstairs. $8,000-$10,000 Peak Season Weeks. Living space and kitchen updates are really important if you can accommodate 8 Bedrooms, Sleeping 17 Guests. If updated throughout, central air conditioning and other updates homes rent around $12,000-$16,000 Peak Season. The nicer the property, the more people will pay. 8 Bedrooms, Sleeping 17 Guests. Off season weeks go as low as $4000 per week or $600 per night. If a pool could be installed much higher.

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Listing information © 2025 Cape May County Association of REALTORS® Multiple Listing Service. Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by the MLS or Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Fox & Roach, Realtors. IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Data last updated 2025-01-21T22:49:59.68.
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719 Columbia Avenue Cape May, NJ 08204

  • Price: $3,550,000
  • Status: Active
  • On Site: 34 Days
  • Updated: 28 min ago
  • MLS #: 243583
11
Beds
9
Baths
1
½ Baths
6001-10000 SqFt
Acres
3,623
SQFT
$980
$/SQFT
1872
Built
Neighborhood:
02-Cape May City
Area:
Cape May
Property Description
Welcome to 719 Columbia Avenue in the scenic Cape May, home to the charming Bacchus Inn Bed & Breakfast, named after the Roman god of wine currently being sold as a single family home. This beautiful, centrally located Cape May gem is situated in the heart of the historic district, just a short stroll from the area's renowned shops, restaurants, and pristine beaches. The property is being offered as a 9-bedroom (potentially 11) home with 9 full bathrooms and a powder room home. Set on a spacious 75 x 111 lot, there is ample parking available. Endless possibilities await continue the Bed & Breakfast, possibly convert it into condos, use it as a single-family home or vacation rental, or explore potential additions"your creativity and due diligence is the limit. The property comes mostly furnished, ensuring a smooth transition for its new owner. Whether you decide to carry on its legacy or turn it into a sought-after whole house rental, keep it for your growing family, or bring your own vision to life"whether maintaining its Victorian elegance or embracing a more coastal vibe"the choice is yours. Ideally located just steps from the beach, Washington Street Mall, and local shops, cafes, and restaurants, this stunning property offers the perfect base to enjoy all Cape May has to offer. A gem has abundant potential, The Bacchus Inn awaits your vision. Showings are by appointment only for qualified buyers. A few general thoughts on large home rentals in the Cape May area should that be your desire: generally with dedicating more living space downstairs. $8,000-$10,000 Peak Season Weeks. Living space and kitchen updates are really important if you can accommodate 8 Bedrooms, Sleeping 17 Guests. If updated throughout, central air conditioning and other updates homes rent around $12,000-$16,000 Peak Season. The nicer the property, the more people will pay. 8 Bedrooms, Sleeping 17 Guests. Off season weeks go as low as $4000 per week or $600 per night. If a pool could be installed much higher.
Exterior Features

Construction Victorian Exterior ShingleWood Frontage 75 Location Cleared LotInside LotIsland Lot Size 75 x 111 Outside Features DeckEnclosed/Covered PatioPorchStorage BuildingOutside Shower Parking 3 CarSee Remarks4 car parkingGravel Driveway Seasonal Year Round Use

Interior Features

Also Included Window Treatments Appliances Included RangeOvenMicrowave OvenRefrigeratorDishwasherWine Cooler Basement Crawl SpaceOutside Entrance Cooling Ceiling FanWindow Air Conditioning Heating Gas NaturalElectricForced Air Hot Water Gas- Natural Interior Features Fireplace- GasWood FlooringWall to Wall CarpetTile FlooringFireplace - Electric Other Rooms Living RoomDining RoomKitchen1st Floor Primary Bedroom Total Rooms 22

Property Features

Bank Owned No Near Town and Beach New Construction No Residential Type Single Family Sewer City Subject To Third Party Approval No Tax Year 2024 Taxes 13720.35 Water City Zoning R-S

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Listing information © 2025 Cape May County Association of REALTORS® Multiple Listing Service. Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by the MLS or Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Fox & Roach, Realtors. IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Data last updated 2025-01-21T22:49:59.68.
 
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