Design/Build
New homes at the Point designed for light, views and a small lot, built to today's flood elevations with a 10 year structural warranty.
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Cape May Point, NJ Design/Build Specialists
Home Remodeling in Cape May Point, NJ
Renovations for Cape May Point's seaside cottages, designed for views, light and coastal living.
- Women owned & operated
- Over 30 years of experience
- In-house design studio & showroom
- NJ HIC #13VH13697200
Cape May Point, New Jersey
Renovating at Cape May Point
Cape May Point's small-town, oceanfront character makes every renovation a chance to maximize what people come here for: light, views and the feeling of being at the edge of the sea. The borough's cottages and beach houses sit on compact lots in a setting that rewards restraint and craft.
We understand the unique demands of building and renovating at the Point: flood elevation rules on a small lot, a tight-knit community that cares how things are done, and houses whose modest scale demands design precision rather than square-footage solutions.
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Masterful design and construction in Cape May Point
Cape May Point cottages and beach houses sit on compact lots near Lake Lily and the lighthouse. We design for light and views, and our crews build to the borough's flood rules.
Kitchen Remodeling
Kitchens reorganized toward the light and the water, with serene finishes chosen against that backdrop.
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Bathroom Remodeling
Baths rebuilt with pale stone, simple fixtures and finishes that stay calm against that much light.
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Home Renovations
Whole-cottage renovations planned in season, built in the off-season, ready when you return.
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Designed for the light
At the Point, the argument for a renovation is usually hanging right outside the window. We reorganize plans toward the light and the water, enlarge openings where structure and codes allow, and choose interiors that stay serene against that backdrop. Finishes are chosen to stay calm against that much light and water: pale stone, simple cabinetry, floors that take sand.
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Building in Cape May Point
What renovating at Cape May Point involves
The edge of the state
Cape May Point is the last borough before the lighthouse: a few dozen blocks of cottages and beach houses between the ocean, the bay at Sunset Beach and the state park, with Lake Lily at the center and the bird refuge on the borough's edge. The lots are compact, the setting rewards restraint and craft, and the community cares how things are done.
Designed for the light
At the Point the argument for a renovation is usually hanging right outside the window. We reorganize plans toward the light and the water, enlarge openings where structure and codes allow, and choose interiors that stay serene against that backdrop: pale stone, simple cabinetry, floors that take sand. Most projects run for seasonal owners with photo updates throughout and the cottage ready when they return.
Permits and flood zones
Permits run through the Cape May Point Borough construction office under the state Uniform Construction Code. The borough is a mapped coastal flood zone, so a renovation that crosses the substantial-improvement threshold can require the cottage to meet current elevation standards, and new homes are designed to those standards from the start. We resolve those questions in design.
Areas we serve
Cape May Point blocks we serve
Neighborhoods and sections
- Lake Lily
- Sunset Beach side
- the lighthouse end
- Cape Avenue
- Lincoln Avenue
- Coral Avenue
Zip codes
- 08212
Nearby
We also build and remodel in Cape May, West Cape May and Lower Township
From the Point our crews also work in Cape May, West Cape May and Lower Township. From the lighthouse end of the cape, the showroom on the Black Horse Pike in Pleasantville is a drive north through the county.
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Cape May Point renovation questions
Can you renovate a classic Point cottage?
Yes, with the light touch it calls for. These cottages carry real character; we preserve it while rebuilding kitchens, baths and systems to modern standards, and our fixed quote settles the scope before any demolition.
What finishes work best in a Point cottage?
Ones that stay quiet against the light and hold up to sand and damp: quartz or honed stone counters, painted or light wood cabinetry, porcelain or luxury vinyl floors, and fixtures with finishes that do not spot. The showroom walk-through covers the trade-offs plainly.
Do you work with seasonal owners at the Point?
Yes, most projects here run that way: planned in season, built in the off-season, with photo updates throughout and the house ready when you return.
Can you build a new home at Cape May Point?
Yes. New construction here is designed for the light, the lot and the elevation from the first sketch, with permits handled as part of the project and a 10 year structural warranty on the home.
Will elevation rules affect renovating my Point cottage?
They can, if the work crosses the substantial-improvement threshold for a house below current elevation. We check the property's status and run the math during design so you know which project you have before you commit.
Which approvals does a Cape May Point cottage renovation need?
A permit from the Cape May Point Borough construction office, which we file. The borough is a mapped coastal flood zone, so a renovation over the substantial-improvement threshold can require the cottage to meet current elevation standards.
How long will my Cape May Point cottage be under construction?
Most Point projects are designed in late summer and built over the off-season. Scope sets the length. The schedule is in writing after design.
How do you price a Cape May Point cottage renovation?
By scope, flood status and finish, so we do not publish ranges. After design and selections, the cottage gets a fixed written quote, and nothing in it changes until you approve it.
Where do Cape May Point homeowners choose finishes?
Cape May Point clients make the trip up the mainland to our showroom on the Black Horse Pike in Pleasantville, and we plan the visit so the whole cottage is decided in one sitting. Our in-house designers help you choose finishes for a compact cottage.