540 E Cape May Avenue, Ocean Gate, NJ 08740 (MLS# 22614182)


$599,000
540 E Cape May Avenue
Ocean Gate, NJ 08740
MLS# 22614182
3 beds  |  2 baths  |  1997 sqft


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1172 copy front 1173-Side 1181-Rear House 1180-Garage Back 1185-Rear Yard 1188-Garage 1206-Living Room 1212-Living Room 1211-Living Room 1218-Living Room 1203-Dining Room 1194-Kitchen 1198-Kitchen 1202-Kitchen 1195-Laundry 1213-Bathroom 1215-Bathroom 1192-Sunsroom 1193-Sunroom 1219-Stairs 1224-Bedroom 1230 1231 1233-MBR 1234-MBR 1221-Bathroom 1243-Rear 1245-Rear Ocean Gate Bench OG OG 1 OG Beach
Open House (05/23/2026 - 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm)

Property Description
Welcome to the charming coastal community of Ocean Gate! This spacious single family home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, flex room and a heated sunroom, providing nearly 2,000 square feet of living space. Set on almost a 1/2 acre lot, the property also features an oversized detached garage and an extra long driveway with abundant parking, plus additional parking by the garage. Perfect for seasonal or year round living, this home has great bones and is ready for your personal touches and updates. Enjoy the peaceful setting of this beautiful property while being just a few blocks from the beach and boardwalk area, making it easy to to take in all the coastal charm Ocean Gate has to offer. Come explore the possibilities and experience the lifestyle this wonderful community provides.

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Contract Info
List Price/SqFt: 299.95
Sub-Type: Detached
New Construction: No
Status: Active
List Date: 2026-05-14
List Price: $599,000
Current Price: $599,000
Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Location
Area/Section: Ocean Gate
Elementary School: Ocean Gate
Other Elementary: Ocean Gate
Middle School: Central Reg Middle
High School: Central Regional
Other High: Central Regional
House Number: 540
Dir.: E
Street Name: Cape May
Street Suffix: Avenue
County: Ocean
Municipality: Ocean Gate (OCG)
Postal City: Ocean Gate
State: NJ
Zip Code: 08740
Complex/Subdivision: None
Directions: Ocean Gate Dr then onto W Bayview Ave, then right onto Anglesea Ave, then left onto E Cape May Ave
General Property Info
Waterfront: No
# Levels: 2
Waterview: No
# Level 1 - Baths: 1
# Level 2 - Baths: 1
Acreage: 0.48
Fireplace: No
Lot Dimensions: 100 x 167
Rooms: 8
Basement: No
Garage: Yes
# Car Garage: 1
HOA: No
Pool: No
Farm: No
Bedrooms: 3
Full Baths: 2
Total Baths: 2
Apx SqFt: 1997
Apx Year Built: 1911
Tax and Legal
Asmnt - Total: 472100
Taxes: 8597
Tax Year: 2025
Remarks & Misc
Excluded: Personal belongings
Allowable
Cats OK: 1
Dogs OK: 1
Rentals: 1
Style
2 Story: 1
Interior
Attic: 1
Bay/Bow Window: 1
Beamed Ceilings: 1
Bonus Room: 1
Zoning
Residential: 1
Showing
Showing Time: 1
Lot Description
Level: 1
Oversized: 1
Included
Blinds/Shades: 1
Ceiling Fan(s): 1
Dishwasher: 1
Dryer: 1
Garage Door Opener: 1
Gas Cooking: 1
Light Fixtures: 1
Microwave: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Screens: 1
Stove: 1
Washer: 1
Window Treatments: 1
Living Room
Bay/Bow Window: 1
Ceilings - Beamed: 1
Floor - W/W Carpet: 1
Dining Room
Floor - W/W Carpet: 1
Water/Sewer
Public Sewer: 1
Public Water: 1
Kitchen
Eat-In: 1
Floor - Linoleum/Vinyl: 1
Basement
None: 1
Primary Bedroom
Floor - W/W Carpet: 1
Cooling
None: 1
Water Heater
Natural Gas: 1
Heating
2 Zoned Heat: 1
Baseboard: 1
Natural Gas: 1
Exterior
Patio: 1
Porch - Enclosed: 1
Storm Door(s): 1
Owner
Trust: 1
Parking
Concrete: 1
Driveway: 1
Off Street: 1
Oversized: 1
Unpaved: 1
Garage
Detached: 1
Oversized: 1
Assessment Status
Assessed: 1
Siding
Vinyl: 1
Roof
Shingle: 1
Management Type
No Management: 1
Energy Features
Storm Doors: 1
Thermostat: 1
Property Features
Style: 2 Story
Interior: Attic; Bay/Bow Window; Beamed Ceilings; Bonus Room
Living Room: Bay/Bow Window; Ceilings - Beamed; Floor - W/W Carpet
Dining Room: Floor - W/W Carpet
Kitchen: Eat-In; Floor - Linoleum/Vinyl
Primary Bedroom: Floor - W/W Carpet
Basement: None
Cooling: None
Heating: 2 Zoned Heat; Baseboard; Natural Gas
Water Heater: Natural Gas
Exterior: Patio; Porch - Enclosed; Storm Door(s)
Garage: Detached; Oversized
Siding: Vinyl
Roof: Shingle
Parking: Concrete; Driveway; Off Street; Oversized; Unpaved
Included: Blinds/Shades; Ceiling Fan(s); Dishwasher; Dryer; Garage Door Opener; Gas Cooking; Light Fixtures; Microwave; Refrigerator; Screens; Stove; Washer; Window Treatments
Zoning: Residential
Lot Description: Level; Oversized
Management Type: No Management
Allowable: Cats OK; Dogs OK; Rentals
Assessment Status: Assessed
Owner: Trust
Showing: Showing Time
Energy Features: Thermostat; Storm Doors

IDX
Listing Office: C21/ Action Plus Realty
Listing Agent: Lois Furlong
Source MLS Verified

Last Updated: May - 22 - 2026

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