626 Hughes St Cape May, NJ 08204

The Joseph Hanes House, constructed circa 1879, is situated on Hughes Street in Cape May's Historic District, three blocks from the beach and two blocks from the Washington Street Mall. This Victorian property is configured as two units that rent together as a single residence, featuring a total of 5 bedrooms and 3.5 baths with the capacity to accommodate up to 14 guests. The layout allows for various uses, including owner occupancy of one unit with rental income from the other, separate rentals of both units, or conversion into a single-family home. The first unit includes a front parlor, two bedrooms, one-and-a-half baths, and an open-concept kitchen, dining, and living area that opens to a mahogany deck. The second and third floor unit, accessible via railed stairs, features a new kitchen with cherry cabinetry and granite countertops, an open living and dining area, and a private rear mahogany deck. The primary suite spans three rooms and includes a sitting area, a large bedroom, a closet with washer and dryer hookup, and a new tiled bath. The third floor offers two additional bedrooms, an oversized tiled bath, and access to storage. Additional features include a cedar roof, two electric meters, two-zone heating and air conditioning, recessed lighting, blown-in insulation, an outdoor shower, and a full basement with washer and dryer, workshop, and storage.