Cape May County and Avalon Borough property record for 129 10th St, Avalon, NJ 08202
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,856 sqft · built 1917 |
| Lot Size | 0.126 acres (5,502 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $1,600,000 (Sep 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $7,578 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2020 Mortgage Sep 2019 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 01-00009-03-00027 |
| Primary APN | 01-00009-03-00027 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
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| Building Area | 1,856 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1917 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1917 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 5,502 sqft (0.126 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 110 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Street Address | 129 10TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | AVALON |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 08202-2417 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-1C |
| Legal Description | ALSO LOTS 34 & 36 B-1 |
| Legal Block | 9.3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 27 |
| Jurisdiction | CAPE MAY NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | AVALON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1035 |
| Census Tract | 20902 |
129 10th St is owned by two individuals who bought it in September 2019.
Source: Cape May County and Avalon Borough records, as of June 29, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 179, GWYNEDD VALLEY, PA 19437-0179 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 9, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage JAMES R & MONICA V MELINSON |
| Sep 30, 2019 | Grant Deed, Transfer SENTEX SETTLEMENT SERVICES INC, SENTEX SETTLEMENT SVCS INC |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 30, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 30, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 25, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2019108117 |
| Deed Book / Page | 3877 / 965 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CAPE MAY NJ |
| Property Address | 129 10TH ST, AVALON, NJ 08202-2417 |
| Document Number | 0062140302 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 9, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 7, 2020 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 179 GWYNEDD VALLEY PA 194370179, GWYNEDD VALLEY, PA 19437-0179 |
| Document Number | 0062140302 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 21, 2020 |
| Book Page | 006214/000302 |
| Instrument | 22271 |
| Name | JAMES R & MONICA V MELINSON |
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| Address | 130 DORAL DR, BLUE BELL, PA 19422-3259 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CAPE MAY NJ |
| Recording Date | Sep 30, 2019 |
| Property Address | 129 10TH ST, AVALON, NJ 08202-2417 |
| Document Number | 0038770965 |
| Book / Page | 003877 / 000965 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 28, 2019 |
| Instrument | 108117 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 21, 2019 |
| Title Company | SENTEX SETTLEMENT SERVICES INC, SENTEX SETTLEMENT SVCS INC |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $1,600.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Married Couple |
| Address | PO BOX 179 GWYNEDD VALLEY PA 194370179, GWYNEDD VALLEY, PA 19437-0179 |
Source: Cape May County and Avalon Borough assessment roll, as of June 29, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Cape May County |
| Municipality | Avalon Borough |
| Unified School District | Avalon Borough School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,234,300 (-) Land $900,000 Building $334,300 | $1,234,300 (-) Land $900,000 Building $334,300 | |
| 2025 | $1,234,300 Land $900,000 Building $334,300 | $1,234,300 Land $900,000 Building $334,300 | |
| 2024 | $7,578.00 | ||
| 2023 | $1,234,300 Land $900,000 Building $334,300 | $1,234,300 Land $900,000 Building $334,300 | |
| 2022 | $7,010.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 129 10th St in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 4, 2017 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | 9.0 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 839 individual policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 3 (35% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1,072 units insured incl. 233 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 778 (1979–2018) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 11 of 778 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2018 · rainfall accumulation |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
The area around 129 10th St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | AVALON WATER AND SEWERAGE UTILITIES serves 39,839 people · EPA ID NJ0501001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2024 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 380 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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