156 E Atlantic Ave, Villas, NJ 08251 Property Records

Cape May County and Lower Township property record for 156 E Atlantic Ave, Villas, NJ 08251

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1,352 sqft · built 2009
Lot Size	0.115 acres (5,001 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$205,000 (Sep 2009)
Tax Bill	$4,126 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2017 Mortgage
APN	`05-00097-0000-00029`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`05-00097-0000-00029`
Alternative APN	`050009700029`

Interior

Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,352 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2009
Effective Year Built	Effective 2009
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	5,001 sqft (0.115 acres)
Lot Dimensions	100 ft deep x 50 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address	156 E ATLANTIC AVE
City	VILLAS
State	NJ
Zip	08251-2603
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-3
Legal Description	L30
Legal Subdivision	WILDWOOD VILLAS
Legal Block	97
Legal Lot Number	29
Jurisdiction	CAPE MAY NJ
Township / Civil Division	LOWER
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3043
Census Tract	21804

Owner

156 E Atlantic Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in September 2009.

Source: Cape May County and Lower Township records, as of June 29, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	156 E ATLANTIC AVE, VILLAS, NJ 08251-2603
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 28, 2009 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Sep 28, 2009 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Dec 29, 2008 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2009368
Deed Book / Page	3394 / 235
Prior Transfer Date	Nov 30, 2008
Prior Transfer Doc	0000000183
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CAPE MAY NJ
Property Address	156 E ATLANTIC AVE, VILLAS, NJ 08251-2603
Document Number	0058950045
Instrument Date	Aug 11, 2017
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 27, 2018
Title Company	LAFAYETTE GENERAL TITLE AGENCY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	156 E ATLANTIC AVE VILLAS NJ 082512603, VILLAS, NJ 08251-2603

Mortgage

Document Number	0058950045
Date	Aug 23, 2017
Book Page	005895/000045
Instrument	26093

Lender

Name	HOUSING FIN AGCY
Address	TRENTON, NJ 08650-2085

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cape May County and Lower Township assessment roll, as of June 29, 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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$203,900 (-) Land $70,000 Building $133,900	$203,900 (-) Land $70,000 Building $133,900
2025		$203,900 Land $70,000 Building $133,900	$203,900 Land $70,000 Building $133,900
2024	$4,126.00
2023		$203,900 Land $70,000 Building $133,900	$203,900 Land $70,000 Building $133,900
2022	$3,941.00

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

Flood

FEMA's flood maps do not cover 156 E Atlantic Ave; there have been 24 flood claims nearby since 1979.

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
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 77 policies
Community Rating System	Class 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	77 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	24 (1979–2018)
Most Recent Claim	Oct 2018 · other causes
Claims by Event	Hurricane Sandy, Oct 2012 · 8 claims Severe Storms And Flooding, Mar 2010 · 3 claims Hurricane Gloria, Sep 1985 · 2 claims

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.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 156 E Atlantic Ave is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

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