Cape May, NJ
City market trends and history
Public Record
Median Sale Price
$2.54M
12-Month Sales
22
-44.9%
1-Year Appreciation
-44.9%
Properties Tracked
3,148
Median Sale Price History
Top Neighborhoods
| Name | Median |
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Top Neighborhoods by Activity
No neighborhood data available
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Top ZIP Codes
Recent Sales
| Date | Address | Price |
|---|---|---|
| May 21, 2026 | Ocean St | $3.75M |
| May 7, 2026 | Windsor Ave | $1.57M |
| Apr 24, 2026 | Windsor Ave | $1.57M |
| Apr 16, 2026 | Clubhouse Dr | $450K |
| Mar 24, 2026 | New Jersey Ave Apt 117 | $532K |
| Feb 18, 2026 | Broadway | $1.6M |
| Jan 9, 2026 | Harbor Cv | $2.2M |
| Jan 9, 2026 | Pittsburg Ave Apt 113 | $1.33M |
| Jan 6, 2026 | Virginia Ave | $2.95M |
| Dec 24, 2025 | Washington St | $1.65M |
| Dec 19, 2025 | Washington St | $1.65M |
| Nov 21, 2025 | New York Ave | $2.66M |
| Nov 18, 2025 | George St | $90K |
| Nov 13, 2025 | Harbor Cv | $2.2M |
| Oct 22, 2025 | Route 9 | $28.69M |
| Oct 17, 2025 | E Mechanic St | $748K |
| Sep 19, 2025 | 1361C ILLINOIS AVE | $695K |
| Sep 13, 2025 | Butternut Rd | $155K |
| Aug 29, 2025 | Corgie St Unit 710 | $1.45M |
| Aug 29, 2025 | Pittsburg Ave Apt 206 | $1.15M |
4-Quarter Forecast
Linear projection from past trendQuarterly trend
+11.6%
Implied 1-yr
+46.4%
2026 Q3
$2.67M
2026 Q4
$2.84M
Median Price — History + Forecast
Property type mix
Share by property type
Year-built distribution
Properties by build era
Map
Recent top sales — most expensive
| Address | Sale date | Sale price |
|---|---|---|
| Beach Ave | Aug 10, 2023 | $5,050,000 |
| Cape May Ave | Jan 12, 2023 | $3,900,000 |
| Beach Ave | Mar 24, 2023 | $3,900,000 |
| Velvento Ave | Dec 19, 2022 | $3,637,500 |
| New Jersey Ave | Dec 9, 2022 | $3,400,000 |
| Beach Ave | Jan 9, 2020 | $3,325,000 |
| New York Ave | Apr 8, 2022 | $3,200,000 |
| New Jersey Ave | Jan 18, 2022 | $3,075,000 |
| New Jersey Ave | Mar 4, 2022 | $3,075,000 |
| Stockton Ave | May 29, 2024 | $3,000,000 |
How Cape May compares
| Metric | Cape May | New Jersey avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median price | $2.54M | $723.3K | $535.4K |
| 1-year change | -44.9% | -10.6% | -5.4% |
| Sales (12mo) | 22 | 7,859 | — |
| Median sqft | — | — | — |
Other cities in New Jersey
How Cape May ranks in New Jersey
1-year appreciation
#386 of 746
Median price
#34 of 746
Frequently asked about Cape May
What is the median sale price in Cape May, NJ?
The median sale price in Cape May over the last 12 months is $2.54M, based on 22 transactions.
How fast are home prices appreciating in Cape May?
Cape May home prices have changed -44.9% year-over-year on a median basis.
How many sales happen each year in Cape May?
Roughly 22 home sales were recorded in Cape May over the trailing 12 months.
What types of properties are most common in Cape May?
single_family is the most common property type tracked in Cape May.
When were most homes in Cape May built?
Most homes in Cape May were built in the 1950-1969 era.