$415,000
SOLD JUN 24, 2025

13 W Cape May Ave Ocean Gate, NJ 08740

4 Beds
2 Baths
950 Sq Ft
1955 Built

Recently Sold

$437 Per Sq Ft

5% Below List Price

78 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA
  • Deck
  • Attic
  • Gazebo

About This Home

As of June 2025

This quaint ''Purple Cottage'' is perfect for those seeking a simpler way of life. With a cozy fireplace, vintage details throughout, and an enchanting feel in the yard, you'll feel like you're living in a storybook. Located in the quaint town of Ocean Gate, is just minutes to the bay. This home boasts 4 bedrooms, 2 full baths, quaint eat-in kitchen, flowing into the dining room or living room, which will have you feeling you never want to leave. As for the outside entertaining, you have the choice of the front yard pergola or the large deck overlooking the enchanting backyard surrounded by a hand-crafted 6' fence. The style of this HOME also affords those looking to purchase for seasonal renting, this home screams ''rest and relaxation!''

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Glen Kelly

Glen Kelly Real Estate LLC License #0457072 Listed on: 02/17/2025

Co-Listed By

Sally Kelly

Glen Kelly Real Estate LLC License #1649036

Last Buyer's Agent

Elaine Certa-Morrison

RE/MAX Elite License #1111662

RE/MAX Elite

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1955

Lot Details

  • Fenced

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Oversized Parking
  • Parking Available
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Shingle Roof
  • Shingle Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Window Screens
  • Sliding Doors
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Crawl Space
  • Storm Doors
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Dinette
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Stove
  • Microwave

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Laminate
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Gazebo
  • Outdoor Storage

Schools

  • Ocean Gate Elementary School
  • Central Reg Middle School
  • Central Regional High School

Utilities

  • Air Conditioning
  • Multiple cooling system units
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Electric Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Exclusions: Personal Belongings, Chandelier in Dining Room and 2 Black Light Fixtures in Kitchen
  • Assessor Parcel Number 22-00010-0000-00012

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1955

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • ResoLotFeatures: Fenced Area
  • Co List Office Mls Id: 2845
  • Co List Office Phone: 732-244-0567
  • Inclusions: AC Units, Washer, Ceiling Fan(s), Dryer, Microwave, Stove, Refrigerator, Screens, Gas Cooking
  • Subdivision Name: None
  • Architectural Style: Detached, Cape
  • Unit Levels: 2 Story
  • Reso Other Structures: Gazebo
  • Year Built: 1955
  • General Property Info Waterview: No
  • General Property Info Basement: No
  • General Property Info HOA: No
  • General Property Info Pool: No
  • Interior Sliding Door: Yes
  • WaterSewer Public Sewer: Yes
  • General Property Info Farm: No
  • Location Middle School: Central Reg Middle
  • Water Heater Electric2: Yes
  • ExteriorFence: Yes
  • Exterior Storage: Yes
  • Roof Shingled: Yes
  • Rooms Living Room: Yes
  • Lot Description Fenced Area: Yes
  • Included Gas Cooking: Yes
  • Included Stove: Yes
  • WaterSewer Public Water: Yes
  • Exterior Lighting: Yes
  • Number Appliances Included A C Units: Yes
  • Included Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
  • Included Screens: Yes
  • Living Room Fireplace - Gas7: Yes
  • Exterior Storm Door(s): Yes
  • Style Cape: Yes
  • Foyer Floor - Wood: Yes
  • ExteriorDeck: Yes
  • Parking Concrete: Yes
  • Siding Shingle: Yes
  • Kitchen Ceramic Tile3: Yes
  • Living Room Floor - Laminate3: Yes
  • Kitchen Eat-In: Yes
  • Garage Oversized: Yes
  • Exterior Gazebo: Yes
  • Cooling Multi Units: Yes
  • Dining Room Sliding Door3: Yes
  • Rooms Attic2: Yes
  • Style 2 Story: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Basement: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Door Features: Storm Door(s), Sliding Doors
  • Stories: 2
  • Other Rooms:Dining Room: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Refrigerator: Yes
  • Basement:Crawl Space: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Washer: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Microwave: Yes
  • Other Rooms:Foyer: Yes
  • Dining Room Features:KitchenDinette: Yes
  • Primary Bedroom:Floor - Wood6: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Shingle
  • Fencing: Fence
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exclusions: Personal Belongings, Chandelier in Dining Room and 2 Black Light Fixtures in Kitchen
  • Construction Type: Shingle Siding
  • Exterior Features: Storage, Lighting
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Concrete, Driveway, Oversized
  • General Property Info:Garage: Yes
  • Parking Driveway: Yes
  • Parking Features:Garage Detached: Yes

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Multi Units
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
  • Heating:Natural Gas: Yes
  • Heating:Forced Air: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Schools

  • Middle Or Junior School: Central Reg Middle

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 22-00010-0000-00012
  • Zoning Description: Residential

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Ocean Gate
  • High School: Central Regional

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 17, 2025
Closed on
Jun 23, 2025
Sold by
Kaulfers Robert and Kaulfers Cathy
Bought by
Certa Daniel John
Seller's Agent
Glen Kelly
Glen Kelly Real Estate LLC
Buyer's Agent
Elaine Certa-Morrison
RE/MAX Elite
List Price
$435,000
Sold Price
$415,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$20,000
-4.6%
Views
147
Current Estimated Value
$424,203

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$9,203
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.88%
Original Mortgage
$392,900
Outstanding Balance
$391,891
Interest Rate
6.81%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
$32,312

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 6, 2011
Sold by
Dixon David A and Dixon Patricia A
Bought by
Kaulfers Robert

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$194,930
Interest Rate
4.75%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 18, 2006
Sold by
Dixon David A and Dixon Patricia A
Bought by
Dixon David A and Dixon Patricia A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$160,000
Interest Rate
6.52%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 30, 2002
Sold by
Gotham Helen
Bought by
Dixon David and Tyler Patricia

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$124,900
Interest Rate
7.13%

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 13, 1994
Sold by
Garvet Stacey
Bought by
Gotlch Helen

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$79,000
Interest Rate
8.44%
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $415,000 Trident Abstract Title
Deed $415,000 Trident Abstract Title
Deed $200,000 Old Republic National Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Deed $134,500 --
Deed $79,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $392,900 VA
Closed $392,900 VA
Previous Owner $194,930 FHA
Previous Owner $160,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $124,900 No Value Available
Previous Owner $79,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
06/24/2025 06/24/25 Sold $415,000 -4.6% $437 / Sq Ft
05/06/2025 05/06/25 Pending -- -- --
02/17/2025 02/17/25 For Sale $435,000 -- $458 / Sq Ft
Source: MOREMLS (Monmouth Ocean Regional REALTORS®)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $4,853 $295,200 $146,000 $149,200
2024 $4,559 $295,200 $146,000 $149,200
2023 $4,199 $151,000 $57,600 $93,400
2022 $4,199 $151,000 $57,600 $93,400
2021 $4,020 $151,000 $57,600 $93,400
2020 $4,051 $151,000 $57,600 $93,400
2019 $3,953 $151,000 $57,600 $93,400
2018 $3,816 $151,000 $57,600 $93,400
2017 $3,787 $151,000 $57,600 $93,400
2016 $3,757 $151,000 $57,600 $93,400
2015 $4,090 $200,700 $100,000 $100,700
2014 $4,108 $200,700 $100,000 $100,700
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MOREMLS (Monmouth Ocean Regional REALTORS®)

MLS Number: 22504292

MOREMLS (Monmouth Ocean Regional REALTORS®)

APN: 22-00010-0000-00012