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CAPE MAY, NJ 08204

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Cape May County
Balanced Market
March 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Analysis

Data as of March 2026. Source: Realtor.com.

The CAPE MAY, NJ real estate market (08204) currently shows 118 active listings, with 46 pending sales. Homes are averaging 63 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 1 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are selling faster, averaging 63 days on market compared to 75 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 23.9% year-over-year, from $849,500 to $1,052,250.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 17,392  ·  Density: 328.2/mi²  ·  Median household income: $76,624

Typical home value: $348,874  ·  Homeownership: 77.8%

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Market Overview

Active Listings
118
⇧ 0.9% vs 117 last year
Pending
46
39% pending ratio
Median Price
$1,052,250
⇧ 23.9% vs $849,500 last year
Average Price
$1,459,880
⇧ 15.5% vs $1,264,495 last year
Days on Market
63
⇩ 16% vs 75 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$849
⇧ 44.1% vs $589/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,640 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 118 this year vs 117 last year
  • Days on market: 63 now vs 75 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $1,052,250 (+23.9% YoY)
  • Average: $1,459,880 (+15.5% YoY)

12-Month Price Trend

Median & Average
  • Median and average listing prices over the past 12 months

12-Month Inventory Trend

Active & Pending
  • Active and pending listing counts over the past 12 months

Historical Trend Charts

Median Price
Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings
Price Per Sqft
Price Reduced %

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 23.8 miles — 1,008 listings ($1,267,241,572 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
08204Cape May, NJ 082040.0 mi105$147,333,270$874,750$1,403,174
08242Rio Grande, NJ 082423.7 mi31$14,593,808$461,490$470,768
08260Wildwood, NJ 082604.6 mi296$258,490,880$644,929$873,280
08247Stone Harbor, NJ 082479.2 mi30$162,716,640$4,997,000$5,423,888
08202Avalon, NJ 0820212.7 mi67$224,347,892$3,349,000$3,348,476
08246South Seaville, NJ 0824616.7 mi2$464,900$232,450$232,450
08243Sea Isle City, NJ 0824317.3 mi64$129,575,616$2,147,500$2,024,619
08327Leesburg, NJ 0832719.6 mi7$2,004,100$325,000$286,300
08248Strathmere, NJ 0824820.7 mi6$13,213,500$2,110,000$2,202,250
08270Woodbine, NJ 0827021.1 mi16$11,221,808$429,250$701,363
19958Lewes, DE 1995821.4 mi373$301,177,358$661,225$807,446
08349Port Norris, NJ 0834921.7 mi10$1,846,800$213,750$184,680
08348Port Elizabeth, NJ 0834823.8 mi1$255,000$255,000$255,000

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in CAPE MAY, NJ 08204?

As of March 2026, there are 118 active listings in CAPE MAY, NJ (zip code 08204), compared to 117 the prior year.

What is the median home price in CAPE MAY, NJ 08204?

The median listing price in CAPE MAY, NJ 08204 is $1,052,250 as of March 2026, a 23.9% increase from $849,500 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in CAPE MAY, NJ?

Homes in CAPE MAY, NJ 08204 spend an average of 63 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 75 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in CAPE MAY, NJ 08204?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of March 2026, CAPE MAY, NJ 08204 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 1 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are selling faster, averaging 63 days on market compared to 75 days last year.

How much can I save on real estate commission in CAPE MAY, NJ?

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