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CAPE MAY, NJ 08204

Real Estate Market Report
Balanced Market
February 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Analysis

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

The CAPE MAY, NJ real estate market (08204) currently shows 106 active listings, with 41 pending sales. Homes are averaging 86 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 8 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 86 days on market compared to 74 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 1% year-over-year, from $887,225 to $896,075.

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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
106
⇩ 7% vs 114 last year
Pending
41
39% pending ratio
Median Price
$896,075
⇧ 1% vs $887,225 last year
Average Price
$1,367,623
⇩ 0.6% vs $1,375,532 last year
Days on Market
86
⇧ 16.2% vs 74 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$809
⇧ 30.5% vs $620/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,591 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 106 this year vs 114 last year
  • Days on market: 86 now vs 74 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $896,075 (+1% YoY)
  • Average: $1,367,623 (-0.6% 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 22.9 miles — 943 listings ($1,190,151,190 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
08204Cape May, NJ 082040.0 mi102$135,220,584$834,450$1,325,692
08242Rio Grande, NJ 082423.7 mi31$14,910,597$473,990$480,987
08260Wildwood, NJ 082604.6 mi266$224,454,790$612,500$843,815
08247Stone Harbor, NJ 082479.2 mi26$176,029,880$4,774,500$6,770,380
08202Avalon, NJ 0820212.7 mi61$212,464,403$3,399,000$3,483,023
08246South Seaville, NJ 0824616.7 mi1$225,000$225,000$225,000
08243Sea Isle City, NJ 0824317.3 mi62$117,712,084$1,674,000$1,898,582
08327Leesburg, NJ 0832719.6 mi6$1,798,998$325,000$299,833
08248Strathmere, NJ 0824820.7 mi6$14,086,998$2,467,000$2,347,833
08270Woodbine, NJ 0827021.1 mi20$13,531,720$459,500$676,586
19958Lewes, DE 1995821.4 mi348$276,910,908$649,900$795,721
08349Port Norris, NJ 0834921.7 mi13$2,555,228$210,000$196,556
08315Dividing Creek, NJ 0831522.9 mi1$250,000$250,000$250,000

Frequently Asked Questions

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

As of February 2026, there are 106 active listings in CAPE MAY, NJ (zip code 08204), compared to 114 the prior year.

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

The median listing price in CAPE MAY, NJ 08204 is $896,075 as of February 2026, a 1% increase from $887,225 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 86 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 74 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 February 2026, CAPE MAY, NJ 08204 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 8 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 86 days on market compared to 74 days last year.

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

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