Cape May County and Lower Township property record for 144 E Bates Ave, Villas, NJ 08251
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 678 sqft · built 1950 |
| Lot Size | 0.155 acres (6,752 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $150,000 (Nov 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $2,610 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2019 Sale & Mortgage Nov 2017 Sale |
| APN | 05-00101-0000-00022 |
| Primary APN | 05-00101-0000-00022 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 678 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1950 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1950 |
| 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 | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Street Address | 144 E BATES AVE |
|---|---|
| City | VILLAS |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 08251-2611 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-3 |
| Legal Description | L23,24 |
| Legal Block | 101 |
| Legal Lot Number | 22 |
| Jurisdiction | CAPE MAY NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | LOWER |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2000 |
| Census Tract | 21804 |
Source: Cape May County and Lower Township assessment roll, as of June 29, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 144 E BATES AVE, VILLAS, NJ 08251-2611 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2019 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI HOME PT FIN'L |
| Nov 3, 2017 | Grant Deed, Transfer TITLE COMPANY LLC |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 7, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Nov 7, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Nov 3, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2019112752 |
| Deed Book / Page | 3884 / 424 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CAPE MAY NJ |
| Recording Date | Nov 7, 2019 |
| Property Address | 144 E BATES AVE, VILLAS, NJ 08251-2611 |
| Document Number | 0038840424 |
| Book / Page | 003884 / 000424 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 1, 2019 |
| Instrument | 112752 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 27, 2019 |
| Title Company | SHORE TITLE |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $150.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 144 E BATES AVE VILLAS NJ 082512611, VILLAS, NJ 08251-2611 |
| Document Number | 61190374 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 7, 2019 |
| Book Page | 006119/000374 |
| Instrument | 112753 |
| Name | HOME PT FIN'L |
|---|---|
| Address | PARSIPPANY, NJ 07054 |
| Type | Conventional with PMI |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Nov 6, 2049 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CAPE MAY NJ |
| Recording Date | Nov 3, 2017 |
| Property Address | 144 E BATES AVE, VILLAS, NJ 08251-2611 |
| Document Number | 0037590954 |
| Book / Page | 003759 / 000954 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 26, 2017 |
| Instrument | 34243 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 8, 2017 |
| Title Company | TITLE COMPANY LLC |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $100.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 144 E BATES AVE VILLAS NJ 082512611, VILLAS, NJ 08251-2611 |
Source: Cape May County and Lower Township assessment roll, as of June 29, 2026
| 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) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $129,000 (-) Land $82,400 Building $46,600 | $129,000 (-) Land $82,400 Building $46,600 | |
| 2025 | $129,000 (-) Land $82,400 Building $46,600 | $129,000 (-) Land $82,400 Building $46,600 | |
| 2024 | $2,610.00 (+4.69%) | ||
| 2023 | $129,000 Land $82,400 Building $46,600 | $129,000 Land $82,400 Building $46,600 | |
| 2022 | $2,493.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 4, 2017 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not included in the FIRM |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 5 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (1979–2010) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2010 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 65% of New Jersey |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | LOWER TWP MUA serves 12,416 people · EPA ID NJ0505002 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2025 |
| Lead | 5 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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 958 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 980 / 880 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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