Property Description
Welcome to Captain Mey’s Inn, a historic turn-of-the-century Bed & Breakfast perfectly situated in Cape May’s Center City. This exceptional corner location is just a short stroll to the Washington Street mall and beautiful beaches. Steeped in history and timeless elegance, this distinguished Inn boasts 8 exquisitely designed guest rooms, each with a private bath, highlighting stunning woodwork and exceptional craftsmanship throughout. Guests are welcomed by the charming wraparound porch, the perfect spot to unwind, savor the ocean breeze, and immerse themselves in the classic allure of Cape May Upon entry, you are greeted by the Office Quarters to your left, originally designed as the doctor’s visiting room, offering a glimpse of the home’s distinctive character. Continuing through, the Captain’s Quarters features a private bath, a side entrance from the hall, and its own porch access, creating a perfect guest retreat or tranquil hideaway. An elegant, intricately detailed hallway leads to the stunning parlor-style living room, which flows effortlessly into the formal dining room, an exquisite space for sophisticated entertaining and memorable gatherings. The main level continues with a generously sized kitchen, a well-appointed laundry room with access to a dedicated parking space complete with an electric vehicle charging station, and a utility room offering access to the expansive parking lot. Upstairs, four generously sized bedrooms each feature private baths, while a fifth bedroom is serviced by a hall bath, offering flexibility for family or guests. The third-floor landing opens to two expansive bedrooms, each boasting luxurious whirlpool baths for ultimate relaxation. The owner’s quarters is a private haven, complete with 3 bedrooms and 2 baths, a living room, fully equipped kitchen, all with both interior and exterior access. The adjacent lot at 206 Ocean Street is included in the sale, currently serving as the off-street parking and a lovely courtyard area, with potential space for a possible pool or expansion of the courtyard. This turnkey inn is an active operational business offering a seamless transition for its next owner. A rare opportunity to own one of Cape May’s historic inns, where timeless elegance meets modern comfort just steps from the ocean. Most furnishings are included, with only a few exceptions.
Property Details
MLS #253035
StatusACTIVE
Property TypeSingle Family
StyleThree Story
Stories11
Total Rooms19
Bedrooms11
Full Baths11
Living Area3,565 sqft
Year Built1890
Price / Sq Ft$1,121
Lot Information
Lot Dimensions7, 899sq ft
Lot Size6001-10000 SqFt
Interior Features
InteriorFireplace- Gas, Wood Flooring, Security System, Smoke/Fire Alarm
AppliancesSelf-Clean Oven, Microwave Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Other RoomsLiving Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Den/TV Room, Eat-In-Kitchen, Laundry/Utility Room, See Remarks
BasementFull, Outside Entrance, Inside Entrance, See Remarks
Also IncludedPartial Furniture, See Remarks, Window Treatments
Exterior Features
ExteriorWood
Outside FeaturesStorage Building
LocationCorner, Island, See Remarks, Historical District
Parking/GarageParking Pad, See Remarks
Utilities
HeatingGas Natural
CoolingWindow Air Conditioning
WaterCity
SewerCity
Hot WaterGas- Natural
Financial Information
Annual Taxes$16, 658 (2024)
Location
AreaCape May
CityCape May
Township02-Cape May City
CountyCape May
StateNJ
Zip08204
Block3, 4
Lot1049
Listing Information
MLS #253035
ListedOct 13, 2025
Days on Market152