Carol McCarthy

3413 Pacific Ave. Wildwood, NJ 08260

Born and raised in Cape May County, NJ, it is a privilege to raise my own family in such a lively, yet relaxing, place. My husband, Jay, and I enjoy taking our four children to our local beaches and bays during the day, and to the Wildwood Boardwalk, or for a stroll through Cape May, in the evenings. I got into selling real estate for many reasons, but my main reason is because it is so intimate. Whether you're looking to sell your home, or buy one, more chances than not, you're going to have emotions that you will carry throughout the process. My goal is to eliminate the, sometimes, uneasiness feeling of the process and get you, with ease, to the end result. For many, this is one of the most exciting times in one's life, and I'd love the opportunity to be a part of that!

Jersey Shore Featured Properties

307 E Buttercup Avenue, Wildwood Crest
$1,150,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 263089 MLS
Welcome to 307 East Buttercup Avenue, a beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhouse near the beach in Wildwood Crest! Offering a spacious and comfortable layout, this two-story home is ideal for year-round living or enjoying everything the Jersey Shore has to offer. The inviting interior features a soaring two-story entry foyer, a bright and airy living room, an attractive kitchen with breakfast bar seating, and a separate dining area which provides plenty of space for everyday living and entertaining. 9 Foot ceilings throughout the first floor adds a level of openness to the space. Upstairs, you'll find three nicely sized bedrooms, including a primary suite with a private bath. Additionally, there is a new attic hatch installed with a fully floored attic space and plenty of room for storage. Tasteful finishes and thoughtful details throughout create a warm and welcoming atmosphere, including downstairs lighting and fans that are 3 years old. Outdoor living is just as appealing, with a front porch perfect for morning coffee and a private, fenced outdoor area. This area is ideal for relaxing, entertaining, or unwinding after a day at the beach and includes a private outdoor shower. Rounding out the outdoor areas is a large deck off the primary bedroom/upstairs hallway. The attached garage offers convenient parking and additional storage for bikes, beach chairs, and all your shore essentials. Additional highlights include a multi-zone HVAC system with a downstairs AC unit replaced approximately 6 years ago, a brand-new upstairs AC unit installed just 3 months ago, and a roof that's only 6 years old. These important improvements provide added value and peace of mind. Additional upgrades include a Moen Smart Touch kitchen faucet, a Moen Smart Shower system in the primary bathroom, and all window screens were replaced in 2025. Conveniently located near Wildwood Crest's beautiful beaches, recreation, and local attractions, this home offers the space, comfort, and location to enjoy shore living at its best. Whether you're searching for a primary residence or a vacation getaway, 307 East Buttercup Avenue is ready for you to make it your own!

307 E Buttercup Avenue, Wildwood Crest
304 Whilldin Avenue, Cape May Point
$1,849,000
5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 263085 MLS
A One-of-a-Kind Contemporary Retreat in Beautiful Cape May Point! If you have traveled through picturesque Cape May Point over the years, chances are this distinctive three-story contemporary home has caught your eye! Truly one of a kind, this 1985 coastal retreat offers a unique architectural design, generous living spaces, and an abundance of outdoor decks that capture the natural beauty of this extraordinary seaside community. Words and photographs simply cannot do it justice! The views are spectacular! From the multiple decks, including an incredible rooftop deck, enjoy breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean, Cape May Point Park Lake, and the iconic Cape May Lighthouse. Whether watching the morning skies come alive, enjoying the coastal breezes, or taking in Cape May Point's unforgettable sunsets, this home offers a front-row seat to nature's beauty. With five bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and approximately 2,028 square feet of interior living space, this home provides a rare opportunity to accommodate family and friends in one of the Jersey Shore's most sought-after locations. Elevated on pilings, the home offers an abundance of covered space beneath, ideal for golf cart storage, beach gear, bicycles, and a comfortable outdoor sitting area. A separate storage room adds convenience, while an exterior spiral staircase provides access to the front decks and rooftop retreat. Ample off-street parking is another welcome feature. Inside, the main living level features a spacious and inviting floor plan designed for gathering and entertaining. A generously sized kitchen flows into the dining area and expansive living room, with direct access to an outdoor deck and hot tub—perfect for relaxing after a day at the beach. This level also offers a convenient bedroom, laundry area and full bathroom. The upper-level features four additional bedrooms, a second full bathroom, and yet another deck, providing wonderful opportunities to enjoy the fresh ocean air and peaceful surroundings. Offered turnkey and furnished as you see it today, the home has recently been refreshed with new paint and flooring in many areas. Enjoy it immediately as your coastal getaway or bring your imagination and personal vision to further enhance this architecturally distinctive property. The possibilities are exciting! And then there is the location! Just a few houses from beach access, this home places you in the heart of everything that makes Cape May Point so special. Hop on your bicycle and head to Sunset Beach, explore the Cape May Point State Park and Lighthouse, stroll around Lake Lily, or spend the afternoon birdwatching and enjoying the natural beauty that surrounds you. The shops, restaurants, and charming streets of historic Cape May are just minutes away. Homes offering five bedrooms, this much outdoor living space, and such a remarkable setting in Cape May Point do not come along often. Whether you envision a treasured family beach house, a relaxing coastal escape, or a home to personalize over time, this property offers an exceptional opportunity. More than just a beach house, this is a gathering place where generations of family and friends can come together, share sunsets, celebrate traditions, and create memories that will last a lifetime. Come experience the views, the location, and the possibilities for yourself. Schedule your private showing today!

304 Whilldin Avenue, Cape May Point
742 Goshen Road, Cape May Court House
$269,000
263082 MLS
Build Your Dream Home on 1.1 +/- Acres in Cape May Court House, NJ! Discover the perfect opportunity to create your ideal home in one of Cape May County’s most desirable areas. This 1+ acre residential lot has most of the costly pre-construction work done saving both time! The lot has been cleared, the septic system is installed and approved for up to a 4 bedroom home and the well permit has been issued! This peaceful setting is waiting for you to pick your home - whether a year-round residence or a coastal retreat just minutes from the Shore! Enjoy the convenience of nearby beaches, shopping, and dining while still tucked away in a quiet natural setting that offers privacy and space. Bring your builder and your plans—this ready-to-go parcel offers the perfect blend of rural charm and coastal accessibility.

742 Goshen Road, Cape May Court House
109 Willow Dr, North Cape May
$430,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 263079 MLS
Located on a quiet street in desirable North Cape May, this 3-bedroom, 1-bath split-level home offers comfort, charm, and plenty of potential. The main level features a bright living room and an eat-in kitchen, while the lower-level family room with a wood-burning stove creates the perfect space to gather and unwind. Upstairs, you’ll find all three bedrooms and a full bathroom. A garage provides additional convenience and storage. Step outside to enjoy the fenced-in backyard, offering room for outdoor entertaining, pets, or simply relaxing and enjoying the coastal air. Conveniently located near shopping, the Delaware Bay beaches, and historic Cape May, this home is a wonderful opportunity for a first-time buyer, a year-round resident, or anyone looking for a place to enjoy the Jersey Shore lifestyle!

109 Willow Dr, North Cape May
1401 Bayshore Road Unit #Unit 105, Villas
$1,000
263078 MLS
Versatile commercial unit ($1000.00 monthly). Approximately 800 square foot of open, customizable space in a high traffic location delivered in clean, white box condition. These spaces are a blank canvas--perfect for bringing your business vision to life. Interior structural improvements are welcomed with prior owner approval and are at the tenant's expense, offering the flexibility to tailor the space to your unique needs. Please note, exterior modifications are not permitted. High Visibility signage Opportunities: Tenants may showcase their brand with signage on both the prominent main complex sign and directly on their individual unit, ensuring strong street presence and visibility. NO Awning signage is allowed. Simple Lease Structure: Monthly rent plus water and sewer paid directly to the listing company. All other utilities are managed independently by the tenant.

1401 Bayshore Road Unit #Unit 105, Villas
215 Surf Unit #Unit 204, North Wildwood
$629,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 263077 MLS
Welcome to Windsurfer Unit 204! This stunning two-bedroom, two-bathroom condo is located in a year-round building just half a block from the beach. Enjoy water views from every window, along with ocean views from your private deck. Additional highlights include a fireplace, elevator access, updated stainless steel appliances, a one-car garage, and an extra-large storage unit with plenty of room for beach gear and personal belongings. Being sold furnished, this condo is ready for its next owner to enjoy immediately. Whether you're looking for a beachside getaway, a year-round residence, or an investment opportunity, this condo offers the best of coastal living. With an established rental history, it provides the opportunity to enjoy your own beachside retreat while generating rental income.

215 Surf Unit #Unit 204, North Wildwood
421 E 23rd Avenue Unit #Unit 203, North Wildwood
$925,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 263076 MLS
Just steps to the boardwalk and beach, this exceptionally spacious 2019-built (Top Floor Middle) condo offers nearly 1,700 square feet of modern coastal living. Designed for comfort and entertaining, the open-concept interior features soaring vaulted ceilings, durable vinyl flooring, a cozy gas fireplace, and abundant natural light. The sleek kitchen is equipped with crisp white cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a brand-new refrigerator. Step through the double doors to your private balcony complete with a retractable awning, where you can relax and watch the Friday night summer fireworks right from your own deck! Additional highlights include a convenient outdoor shower, ceiling fans, back door emergency exit, a shared garage with two dedicated parking spots, and a private storage room for all your beach gear. A true turn-key shore retreat!

421 E 23rd Avenue Unit #Unit 203, North Wildwood
19 E Atlantic Avenue, Villas
$399,999
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 263075 MLS
Welcome to this charming Villas home situated on a large 75 x 100 lot! This inviting property features 2 comfortable bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms, offering a perfect blend of functionality and cozy living. Step into the warm and welcoming living room, complete with a fireplace—perfect for relaxing evenings and adding a touch of character to the space. The home also boasts an eat-in kitchen with an island, ideal for casual dining and entertaining, along with a separate laundry room for added convenience. A heated all-season sunroom provides the perfect place to unwind year-round, filled with natural light and versatility. Outside, you'll find a large, fenced-in yard—great for pets, gardening, or hosting gatherings. The property also includes a shed and an oversized detached garage (1.5 car), both with electric, offering ample storage and workspace. Ideally located just minutes from the bay, this home offers easy access to water views and coastal breezes. You'll also enjoy a short drive to a variety of beautiful beaches, as well as nearby shopping, dining, and entertainment options. This delightful home combines comfort, charm, and convenience—ready for you to make it your own! Property is being sold As-Is.

19 E Atlantic Avenue, Villas
700 W Montgomery Avenue, Wildwood
$3,100,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 263071 MLS
New construction on Ottens Harbor featuring a 3 story home boasting unobstructed water views from every level! Stunning cedar impression mixed with double 4 sterling gray siding with black windows, doors and gutters finished with white soffits and AZEK trim, clopay frosted glass garage door with bluetooth door opener with a camera, concrete and paver driveway providing an elegant appearance. The upper level offers an open floor plan featuring vaulted ceilings with porcelain wood plank floors. A dream kitchen featuring 42" white shaker style cabinets, crown molding with light rail, under cabinet lighting, center island with pendent lighting and an overhang for stools, quartz countertops, porcelain tile backsplash, stainless steel appliance package with mini fridge, pantry cabinet and a window over the undermount stainless steel sink open to the dining area and living room. The living room has a lineal electric fireplace and a wall of 8 ft glass doors providing access to the covered fiberglass deck with glass railings and a mahogany ceiling. The primary bedroom is also located on the upper-level featuring vaulted ceilings, a walk-in closet, a private bathroom with an oversized tile shower with glass doors and private covered deck. There is a powder room and hydraulic elevator that stops at all 3 levels. The lower level features a junior primary suite with a walk-in closet, private bathroom with a tile shower and private covered deck. This level also has 3 additional bedrooms with each having a private en-suite bathroom and laundry room. On the ground level there are sliding glass doors providing access to the 10'x25' patio overlooking the water. The home has natural gas 2 zone heating and cooling, navien tankless water heater, manifold with pex plumbing, sound proof 8' sliding glass doors, recessed lighting throughout, shaker style vanities with quartz tops in all bathrooms along with tile flooring.

700 W Montgomery Avenue, Wildwood
1333 Missouri Avenue, Cape May
$1,195,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 263065 MLS
Charming Village Greene Retreat-Move-In Ready with Endless Potential! Don't miss this opportunity to secure your primary or second home in the highly sought-after Village Greene neighborhood! This meticulously maintained property features 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath, and a primary bedroom half-bath ready for expansion. Long-time owners have thoughtfully upgraded nearly every space so you can enjoy expansive family room, an updated kitchen, a relaxing three-season room, a classic brick sidewalk to the brick front porch, a rear patio, and relaxing enhanced landscaping. The home is move-in ready, yet brimming with potential for your personal touches. Envision converting the attached garage into a 3rd bedroom, home office, or media room while easily transforming the primary bedroom half-bath into a full bath. The charming three-season room in the rear of the home is the perfect setting throughout the day and evening for privacy as you enjoy the beautiful landscaping in the backyard. Outside, enjoy the quiet neighborhood feel highlighted by mature landscapes, underground electric lines, and a convenient city streetlight for evening arrivals. Step outside and enjoy the best of Cape May living. Stroll over to the peaceful Cape May Fishermen's Memorial to watch active fishing boats and stunning views toward the harbor and the U.S. Coast Guard Training Center. Just moments away from the newly redeveloped Harborview Park, this home offers a quiet, year-round glimpse into the very best of coastal living. Easy to show, some notice required.

1333 Missouri Avenue, Cape May
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