1601 Scott Ave, Cape May, NJ 08204 Property Records

Cape May County and Lower Township property record for 1601 Scott Ave, Cape May, NJ 08204 · Last verified July 2026

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1,088 sqft · built 1959
Lot Size	0.172 acres (7,501 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$229,000 (Aug 2013)
Tax Bill	$7,552 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2020 Mortgage
APN	`05-00572-0000-00001`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`05-00572-0000-00001`
Alternative APN	`050057200001`

Interior

Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,088 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1959
Effective Year Built	Effective 1959
Architectural Style	Ranch
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	7,501 sqft (0.172 acres)
Lot Dimensions	100 ft deep x 75 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1601 SCOTT AVE
City	CAPE MAY
State	NJ
Zip	08204-2125
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Subdivision	NORTH CAPE MAY DEV CORP PLAN
Legal Block	572
Legal Lot Number	1
Jurisdiction	CAPE MAY NJ
Township / Civil Division	LOWER
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1019
Census Tract	21806

Owner

Source: Cape May County and Lower Township records · APN 05-00572-0000-00001

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	1407 VALLEY GLEN RD, ELKINS PARK, PA 19027-1719
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 09, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Aug 09, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201349
Deed Book / Page	3547 / 658
Prior Transfer Date	Nov 08, 2004
Prior Transfer Doc	0031200529
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

August 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CAPE MAY NJ
Property Address	1601 SCOTT AVE, CAPE MAY, NJ 08204-2125
Document Number	0062330346
Instrument Date	Aug 07, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 25, 2020
Title Company	MEMBERS SETTLEMENT SOLUTIONS L

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1601 SCOTT AVE CAPE MAY NJ 082042125, CAPE MAY, NJ 08204-2125

Mortgage

Document Number	0062330346
Date	Aug 28, 2020
Book Page	006233/000346
Instrument	27804

Lender

Name	AMERICAN HERITAGE FCU
Type	Credit Union
Address	PHILADELPHIA, PA 19115

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	180 Months
Due	Aug 27, 2035

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cape May County and Lower Township records · Assessment roll updated June 29, 2026 · Last verified July 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		$372,400 (-) Land $158,200 Building $214,200	$372,400 (-) Land $158,200 Building $214,200
2025		$372,400 (-) Land $158,200 Building $214,200	$372,400 (-) Land $158,200 Building $214,200
2024	$7,552.00 (+4.64%)
2023		$372,400 Land $158,200 Building $214,200	$372,400 Land $158,200 Building $214,200
2022	$7,217.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Cape May County (34009C), updated October 4, 2017 · 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
Flood Hazard	Not mapped
500-Year Floodplain	No
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.