127 E Bates Ave, Villas, NJ 08251 Property Records

Cape May County and Lower Township property record for 127 E Bates Ave, Villas, NJ 08251 · Last verified August 2026

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	954 sqft · built 1933
Lot Size	0.155 acres (6,752 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$40,000 (Jun 1998)
Tax Bill	$2,700 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2025 Mortgage
APN	`05-00097-0000-00048`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`05-00097-0000-00048`
Alternative APN	`050009700048`

Interior

Stories	1 Story
Building Area	954 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1933
Effective Year Built	Effective 1933
Architectural Style	Cape Cod
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	6,752 sqft (0.155 acres)
Lot Dimensions	75 ft deep x 90 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Location & Zoning

Street Address	127 E BATES AVE
City	VILLAS
State	NJ
Zip	08251-2612
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	L49,50
Legal Subdivision	WILDWOOD VILLAS SEC 01
Legal Block	97
Legal Lot Number	48
Jurisdiction	CAPE MAY NJ
Township / Civil Division	LOWER
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3043
Census Tract	21804

Owner

Source: Cape May County and Lower Township records · APN 05-00097-0000-00048

Assessment roll updated June 29, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	127 E BATES AVE, VILLAS, NJ 08251-2612
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 15, 1998 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 15, 1998 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jun 27, 1991
Deed Book / Page	2760 / 418
Prior Transfer Date	Jun 26, 1991
Prior Transfer Doc	2163000106
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

September 2025: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	CAPE MAY NJ
Recording Date	Sep 16, 2025
Property Address	127 E BATES AVE, VILLAS, NJ 08251-2612
Document Number	0000075978
Book / Page	D4243 / 551
Instrument Date	Aug 15, 2025
Instrument	2025075978
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 07, 2025
Title Company	SETTLEMENT ENGINE INC

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	127 E BATES AVE, LOWER, NJ

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	127 E BATES AVE, LOWER, NJ

Mortgage

Document Number	0000075979
Date	Sep 16, 2025
Instrument	2025075979

Lender

Name	VELOCITY COMMERICAL CAPITAL LLC

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cape May County and Lower Township records · Assessment roll updated June 29, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New Jersey
County	Cape May County
County Subdivision	Lower Township
Secondary School District	Lower Cape May Regional School District (07 - 12)
Elementary School District	Lower Township School District (KG - 06)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$133,400 (-) Land $82,400 Building $51,000	$133,400 (-) Land $82,400 Building $51,000
2025		$133,400 (-) Land $82,400 Building $51,000	$133,400 (-) Land $82,400 Building $51,000
2024	$2,700.00 (+4.73%)
2023		$133,400 Land $82,400 Building $51,000	$133,400 Land $82,400 Building $51,000
2022	$2,578.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Cape May County (34009C), updated October 4, 2017 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 340090218043, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Not included in the FIRM
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Flood Hazard	Not mapped
500-Year Floodplain	No
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 77 individual NFIP policies nearby
Community Rating System	Class 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	77 in force 45 of 77 on primary residences
Nearby Flood Claims	24 (1979–2018)
Most Recent Claim	Oct 2018, other causes
Flood Events	Hurricane Sandy (Oct 2012), 8 claims Severe Storms And Flooding (Mar 2010), 3 claims Hurricane Gloria (Sep 1985), 2 claims

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low above 20% of the US · above 35% of New Jersey
Wildfire Likelihood	About 1 in 10,000 per year
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.