401 Fern Road, Cape May Beach

Welcome to this exquisite multi-level residence, gracefully situated on a spacious 0.23-acre corner lot in the highly desirable Cape May Beach community. Just two blocks from the serene shores of the Delaware Baywith direct beach access at the end of Fern Roadthis home beautifully marries coastal elegance with timeless Craftsman and modern farmhouse design. Spanning approximately 2,200 square feet, the open-concept interior offers four bedrooms and three and a half baths, thoughtfully designed to accommodate both everyday living and effortless entertaining. The entry level welcomes you with a generous foyer featuring whimsical tile flooring, tongue-and-groove wood panel accents, and dedicated coat and shoe closets. Anderson casement windows frame natural light throughout, enhanced by rich dark walnut pre-engineered hardwood floors. From the foyer, step into a warm, inviting family room anchored by a wood-burning pellet stove (2024). Adjacent, a light-filled all-seasons sunroomcurrently used as a playroomprovides a seamless indoor-outdoor living experience. A private in-law or guest suite with its own en-suite bath and a discreet pocket door offers both comfort and privacy for extended family or visitors as well as a conveniently located separate powder room. On the main level, sunlight pours into the heart of the homea beautifully integrated living, dining, and kitchen space. The dining area features custom-built corner banquette seating, while the kitchen exudes understated luxury with white cabinetry, a striking quartz waterfall island, tile backsplash, and premium stainless appliances. The upper level is home to a serene primary suite, complete with a walk-in closet and a spa-inspired bath featuring a soaking tub, separate glass-enclosed shower, and dual vanities. A thoughtfully placed office with a built-in desk for two creates the perfect work-from-home retreat. Two additional bedrooms share a stylish full bathroom, while the nearby second-floor laundry roomwith ample linen storageadds to the home's functional ease. Storage is abundant throughout, including multiple closets and a spacious walk-up attic with standing room. All major systemsmechanical, plumbing, and electricalas well as all appliances (including washer and dryer), have been updated within the past three years. Step outside to enjoy a private Trex back deck and a beautifully paved front patio. The backyard is a blank canvas, awaiting your vision for a pool, garden, or custom outdoor retreat. A detached two-story garageclimate-controlled with mini-split systems on both floorsfeatures a vaulted bonus room above, currently used as a home gym or ideal for a studio space or guest quarters. Modern conveniences abound, including a dual-zoned Sonos sound system (indoor/outdoor), Nest thermostats, a Nest video doorbell, and an EV charging station. Ideally located just a five-minute walk to the bay and ten minutes from the expansive Cox Hall Creek Wildlife Sanctuaryfeaturing over 200 acres of trails, birdwatching, and a stocked pondthis home is a rare blend of nature, comfort, and refined living. More than a home, this is a lifestylean inspired retreat in one of Cape May Beachs most treasured settings. Move-in ready, beautifully appointed, and thoughtfully designed, this exceptional property is ready to welcome you. *furnishings minus personals and the entire twin bedroom negotiable.