277 Windsor Avenue $1,089,000

This Craftsman style home, known as the Blue Claw Cottage, is beach living at it's finest. The moment you walk up the brick staircase on to the four-season porch, historic Cape May is seen at every glance. Relax on the daybed and watch the horse and carriages go by or listen to the sounds of the sea. Board and batten paneled walls, exposed beam ceilings and crisp whites abound in this home on Windsor Avenue. Gather in the open floor plan living and dining area or retreat to one of the two bedrooms on the first floor. The first-floor full bath features a porcelain tub with tile surround, a pedestal sink and art deco lighting. Enjoy sea breezes and your morning coffee on the rear deck, just off the kitchen. Period style cabinetry, Bertazzoni gas range and black Smeg refrigerator compliment the vintage porcelain sink. Follow the stairs up to the recently added second floor, featuring the master bedroom with ample storage space, bathroom with stand-up shower and second bedroom with twin beds. Grab your gear from the detached garage for a day at the beach (an easy three block walk to the ocean) and rinse off in the outdoor shower upon your return. This property has a private driveway with ample off-street parking, basement with a half bath and plenty of storage space. Updates include multi-zone HVAC system, all new electric, updated plumbing, spray foam insulation, new hot water heater, all new windows and a new roof. This home is a turn-key investment property with proven revenue as it has been successfully rented for the last five years. Bring your flip flops and beach bag as everything else has been done for you.

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