Northend Historic District "¢ 1922 coastal residence "¢ Dual covered front porches "¢ Fenced rear yard "¢ Detached garage "¢ Walkable beach and dining location Set within Ocean City's desirable Northend Historic District, 406 Central Ave presents a rare opportunity to update and personalize a classic shore home rich with original character and timeless architectural appeal. Built in 1922, this 4-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers three levels of living space, dual covered front porches, a fenced rear yard, and a detached one-car garage. A traditional floor plan begins with a welcoming foyer entry, opening to a formal living room, central staircase, and dining room positioned at the heart of the home. The kitchen includes a breakfast nook, while the first floor also features a sizable laundry room and full bath. The second level offers two bedrooms and an additional full bathroom, with two more bedrooms located on the third floor. The home's interior presents an excellent opportunity for thoughtful modernization while preserving the charm and craftsmanship reflective of its era. Mature shade trees line the surrounding streets, and the location places you within walking distance to neighborhood cafés, restaurants, shopping, and Ocean City's beaches and boardwalk attractions. The fenced rear yard also offers flexibility for expanded outdoor living, additional parking possibilities, or potential pool space.
Property Type(s):
Single Family
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Last Updated
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5/14/2026
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Year Built
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1922
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County
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Cape May
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Additional Details
| APPLIANCES |
Electric Water Heater |
| HEAT |
Baseboard, Hot Water |
| LOT |
0 |
| LOT DIMENSIONS |
40x100 |
| SEWER |
Public Sewer |
| STYLE |
Historical |
| TAXES |
4609 |
| WATER |
Public |
Location
Listed with BHHS FOX and ROACH-Simpson OC
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