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Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,745 sqft
Price per Sqft $352
Subdivision None Available
MLS Listing ID NJCM2006228
Style Colonial
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
HOA Y/N N
Abv Grd Liv Area 2,745
Year Built 1900
Annual Tax Amount $5,757
Tax Year 2024
Lot Size 1.510 Acres
Acres 1.51
Lot Dimensions 0.00 x 0.00
Property Sub-Type Detached
Source BRIGHT
Property Description
This home has worn many hats over its nearly 300-year history. A gathering place for generations. A weekend escape. More recently, a successful short-term rental where guests return season after season, drawn in by its character and the ease of coastal living. Fully furnished and thoughtfully maintained, it's ready to continue exactly as it is, or evolve into whatever its next owner envisions.
Inside, life unfolds naturally. The kitchen, equipped with dual ovens and cooktops, has seen everything from holiday dinners to casual summer breakfasts before a beach day. Multiple living spaces invite connection and quiet, while a game room adds a sense of fun that carries late into the evening. Cedar closets, updated systems, and modern comforts blend seamlessly with the home's relaxed farmhouse character. A first-floor primary suite, paired with four additional bedrooms upstairs, offers flexibility for multi-generational living or hosting with ease.
Outside is where the property truly tells its story. The land itself is rare. In 1699, it was a peach orchard owned by John Crawford. Around 40 years later, the original home (where the fireplaces stand today) was built by John Newton. Today, it is 1.51 acres with room to grow, gather, or simply breathe. Evenings might mean rinsing off in one of two outdoor showers after a day in the sand, then settling under the gazebo as the sky fades into sunset. The open lawn has hosted celebrations, quiet afternoons, and everything in between, with space for future additions, whether that's a pool, gardens, or something entirely new.
There's also a quiet opportunity woven into the property. The detached 2-car garage with loft stands ready for its next chapter. With water and electric already connected, perhaps the second story loft could be a guest suite, private office, or additional rental space. With leased solar helping keep utility costs low, the home offers not just a lifestyle, but a long-term vision.
And yet, for all its potential, what stands out most is how it feels when you arrive. Private, peaceful, and tucked away, yet just minutes from the energy of Wildwood's boardwalk, the vineyards of Cape May Winery, the charm of Historic Cold Spring Village, and the everyday conveniences that make life easy.
668 Crawford Road isn't just a property you can buy, it's one you can truly step into and make your own. A place where memories have already been made, income has already been proven, and the next chapter is waiting to be written. Make it yours.
Location
State NJ
County Cape May
Area Lower Twp (20505)
Zoning R-2
Direction Northeast
Rooms
Other Rooms Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Recreation Room, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Half Bath
Basement Unfinished, Water Proofing System
Main Level Bedrooms 1
Interior
Interior Features Attic, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Breakfast Area, Carpet, Cedar Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Exposed Beams, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Window Treatments, Wood Floors
Hot Water Electric
Heating Central
Cooling Ductless/Mini-Split
Flooring Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
Fireplaces Number 1
Fireplaces Type Stone
Inclusions All existing appliances, washer and dryer. Home is being sold furnished.
Equipment Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Oven - Double, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Six Burner Stove, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer
Furnishings Yes
Fireplace Y
Appliance Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Oven - Double, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Six Burner Stove, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer
Heat Source Electric
Laundry Dryer In Unit, Main Floor, Washer In Unit
Exterior
Exterior Feature Deck(s)
Parking Features Additional Storage Area, Covered Parking, Inside Access, Oversized
Garage Spaces 4.0
Fence Fully
Water Access N
View Trees/Woods
Roof Type Shingle
Accessibility Level Entry - Main
Porch Deck(s)
Total Parking Spaces 4
Garage Y
Building
Lot Description Additional Lot(s), Partly Wooded, Premium, Rear Yard, Secluded, Subdivision Possible
Story 2
Foundation Block, Crawl Space
Above Ground Finished SqFt 2745
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Colonial
Level or Stories 2
Additional Building Above Grade, Below Grade
New Construction N
Schools
School District Lower Township Public Schools
Others
Pets Allowed Y
Senior Community No
Tax ID 05-00499 01-00005 07
Ownership Fee Simple
SqFt Source 2745
Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA, Other, Negotiable
Horse Property N
Listing Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA, Other, Negotiable
Financing Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA,Other,Negotiable
Special Listing Condition Standard
Pets Allowed No Pet Restrictions
Nearby Locations
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