For Sale256d on market
545 Breakwater Rd
Cape May, NJ, 08204 • Erma • Cape May County
$459,000
$383/sqft
-$15,000 since Oct 26, 2025
Down payment assistance available
3Beds
2Baths
1,200Sqft
0.34 acLot
1958Built
Property DNA
Cape Cod Style
Built 1958 · 68 years of history
Enhanced Security
Smoke Detector(s) · Fire Alarm
Storage
Storage
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256 days on market
Established listing
$383/sqft
Price per square foot
About this home
Single Family · Built 1958
Don't miss this charming Cape Cod well suited for a local family or second home buyers looking for a central location to all southern Cape May County has to offer! 545 Breakwater's accommodations include 3 bedrooms, one and a half baths, roomy living space and a generous eat in kitchen with ample cabinet storage. Upstairs bedroom is coupled with an extra space perfect for a nursery or walk in closet. Plenty of closet space, natural light and a beautiful brick hearth with a gas fireplace to round out the interior attributes of this comfy home. Great, fenced in, nearly 1/2 acre lot with tons of outdoor storage, room for expansion, kids and pets to play and parking for the whole family. See it today! City Sewer will be hooked up before closing.
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights generous eat in kitchen, plenty of closet space, and tons of outdoor storage as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$2,860/month
Principal & Interest$2,248
Property Tax$459
Insurance$153
Down payment20% ($91,800)
3%50%
Est. 6.19% rate · 30yr fixed · $367,200 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1958
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Parking3 Open Parking spaces
Lot0.34 Acres
Days on Zillow256 Days
Price/sqft$383
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
StyleCape Cod
Year built1958
Systems
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
ConstructionVinyl Siding, Masonry Block
Water / SewerWell / City
Parking & Outdoor
Parking3 Car, Asphalt
BasementCrawl Space,Exterior Entry
FencingFenced
Lot0.34 Acres
Location & Tax
NeighborhoodErma
Annual tax$2,700
Parcel0500410010003401
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths1
Partial baths1
Features & details
12 categories of property features
Interior Features
Interior
Eat-in Kitchen
Appliances
Range
Self Cleaning Oven
Microwave
Refrigerator
Washer
Dryer
Dishwasher
Electric Water Heater
Flooring
Laminate
Heating
Natural Gas
Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Ceiling Fan(s)
Fireplace
Gas
Exterior Features
Parking
3 Car
Asphalt
Construction
Vinyl Siding
Masonry Block
Lot Features
Cleared
Corner Lot
Security
Smoke Detector(s)
Fire Alarm
Utilities
Cable Available
Other Structures
Storage
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusFor Sale
Days on market256
Est. value$451,400
Est. rent$2,475/mo
Tax rate1.09%
Price/sqft$383
On marketAug 1, 2025
PostedAug 1, 2025
Last sold$200,000
MLS updatedJan 29, 2026
Tour days9
Views1,716
Favorites57
How are the schools in Cape May?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Cape May, NJ, 08204
Price history
3 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Oct 26, 2025Price Change$459,000$383CMCAOR
Aug 1, 2025Listed For Sale$474,000$395CMCAOR
Jul 29, 2020Sold$200,000$167Public Record
Price Change$459,000
Oct 26, 2025•$383/sqft•CMCAOR
Listed For Sale$474,000
Aug 1, 2025•$395/sqft•CMCAOR
Sold$200,000
Jul 29, 2020•$167/sqft•Public Record
Tax history
25 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 15, 2025$2,602$132,700
Apr 15, 2024$2,602$132,700
Apr 15, 2023$2,659$132,700
Apr 15, 2022$2,495$132,700
Apr 15, 2021$2,458$132,700
Apr 15, 2020$2,391$132,700
Apr 15, 2019$2,336$132,700
Apr 15, 2018$2,336$132,700
Apr 15, 2017$2,305$132,700
Apr 15, 2016$2,231$132,700
Apr 15, 2015$2,158$132,700
Apr 15, 2014$2,393$132,700
Apr 15, 2013$2,297$169,000
Apr 15, 2012$2,295$169,000
Apr 15, 2011$2,280$169,000
Apr 15, 2010$2,643$169,000
Apr 15, 2009$2,526$228,400
Apr 15, 2008$2,412$228,400
Apr 15, 2007$2,280$228,400
Apr 15, 2006—$76,300
Apr 15, 2005—$76,300
Apr 15, 2004$2,104$76,300
Apr 15, 2003—$76,300
Apr 15, 2002—$76,300
Apr 15, 2001—$76,300
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Local context around this listing
Cape May, NJ • Cape May County
Nearby neighborhoods
ErmaNorth Cape MayWest Cape May
Nearby cities
Cape MayCape May Court HouseMarmoraNorth WildwoodOcean CityOcean ViewRio GrandeVillas
Nearby zip codes
08204
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