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Seller's Agent in 2026
KERRY WENDEL
Tim Kerr Sotheby's International Realty
(302) 388-9519
3 in this area
47 Total Sales
247 85th St Stone Harbor, NJ 08247
4
Beds
3
Baths
2,687
Sq Ft
1.15
Acres Lot
Highlights
- Property near a bay
- Deck
- Den
- Stone Harbor Elementary School Rated A+
- Cathedral Ceiling
- 4-minute walk to Stone Harbor Recreation?
About This Home
As of April 2026Welcome to this beautifully maintained upside-down home, ideally located on 85th Street in the heart of Stone Harbor. Offering 4–5 bedrooms and 3.1 baths, this coastal retreat is truly move-in ready and perfectly timed for enjoyment for summer 2026. Designed in the classic upside-down style to maximize light and views, the second-floor kitchen and living area feature cathedral ceilings that enhance the open flow and lead to a spacious deck with water views... The primary suite is also located on this level and includes its own private deck and a home office. The first floor offers three bedrooms (including one ensuite), a den with its own deck that can easily serve as a fifth bedroom, and a dedicated laundry room. The home also features an ample rear yard with a storage shed, offering plenty of space for outdoor living and the potential to add a pool. Never rented yet offering excellent rental potential due to its desirable layout, condition, and prime location, this property is ideal as a family beach home, an investment opportunity, or the perfect blend of both. A rare opportunity to own a turnkey Stone Harbor home with views, versatility, and timeless coastal appeal.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Tim Kerr Sotheby's International Realty Listed on: 02/13/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $11,578
Year Built
- Built in 2001
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 50x110
- Interior Lot
Home Design
- Upside Down Style Home
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,687 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Gas Fireplace
- Drapes & Rods
- Blinds
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Den
- Vinyl Flooring
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Kitchen
- Oven
- Stove
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 3 Car Garage
- Parking Pad
Outdoor Features
- Outdoor Shower
- Property near a bay
- Deck
Utilities
- Zoned Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Legal Lot and Block 88 / 85.93
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 13, 2026
Closed on
Apr 30, 2026
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
KERRY WENDEL
Tim Kerr Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
John O'Dea
COMPASS RE - Avalon Dune
List Price
$3,350,000
Sold Price
$3,435,000
Premium/Discount to List
$85,000
2.54%
Views
17
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-14.97%
Original Mortgage
$1,980,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,980,000
Interest Rate
6.38%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,405,226
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 29, 2011
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$400,000
Interest Rate
4.63%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 27, 1996
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$172,000
Interest Rate
7.82%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 15, 1989
Sold by
Bought by
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bargain Sale Deed | $3,435,000 | Shore Title | |
| Deed | $1,250,000 | Tailored Title Llc | |
| Deed | $215,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $175,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,980,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $400,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $172,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/30/2026 04/30/26 | Sold | $3,435,000 | +2.5% | $1,278 / Sq Ft |
| 02/19/2026 02/19/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/13/2026 02/13/26 | For Sale | $3,350,000 | -- | $1,247 / Sq Ft |
Source: Cape May County Association of REALTORS®
Tax History
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| 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 | $11,578 | $1,547,900 | $1,040,000 | $507,900 |
| 2024 | $11,377 | $1,547,900 | $1,040,000 | $507,900 |
| 2023 | $11,377 | $1,547,900 | $1,040,000 | $507,900 |
| 2022 | $10,711 | $1,547,900 | $1,040,000 | $507,900 |
| 2021 | $10,133 | $1,547,900 | $1,040,000 | $507,900 |
| 2020 | $9,442 | $1,547,900 | $1,040,000 | $507,900 |
| 2019 | $8,869 | $1,547,900 | $1,040,000 | $507,900 |
| 2018 | $8,544 | $1,547,900 | $1,040,000 | $507,900 |
| 2017 | $6,547 | $1,179,600 | $832,000 | $347,600 |
| 2016 | $6,311 | $1,179,600 | $832,000 | $347,600 |
| 2015 | $6,193 | $1,179,600 | $832,000 | $347,600 |
| 2014 | $6,110 | $1,179,600 | $832,000 | $347,600 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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KERRY WENDEL
-
John O'Dea
Buyer's Agent in 2026
John O'Dea
COMPASS RE - Avalon Dune
(609) 602-9784
6 in this area
53 Total Sales
Map
Source: Cape May County Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 260344
APN: 10-00085-03-00088
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