Cape May County and Lower Township property record for 21 E Bates Ave, Villas, NJ 08251 · Last verified July 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 598 sqft · built 1935 |
| Lot Size | 0.103 acres (4,500 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $70,000 (Jan 2012) |
| Tax Bill | $1,890 (2024) |
| APN | 05-00096-0000-00031 |
| Primary APN | 05-00096-0000-00031 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 598 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1935 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1935 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 4,500 sqft (0.103 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 75 ft deep x 60 ft wide |
| Street Address | 21 E BATES AVE |
|---|---|
| City | VILLAS |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 08251-2610 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | L32 |
| Legal Subdivision | WILDWOOD VILLAS SEC 01 |
| Legal Block | 96 |
| Legal Lot Number | 31 |
| Jurisdiction | CAPE MAY NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | LOWER |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3042 |
| Census Tract | 21804 |
Source: Cape May County and Lower Township records · APN 05-00096-0000-00031
Assessment roll updated June 29, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 4607 BIG ROCK DR, WILMINGTON, DE 19802-1001 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 18, 2012 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jan 18, 2012 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2012460 |
| Deed Book / Page | 3480 / 496 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Cape May County and Lower Township records · Assessment roll updated June 29, 2026 · Last verified July 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) |
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 | $93,400 (-) Land $71,600 Building $21,800 | $93,400 (-) Land $71,600 Building $21,800 | |
| 2025 | $93,400 (-) Land $71,600 Building $21,800 | $93,400 (-) Land $71,600 Building $21,800 | |
| 2024 | $1,890.00 (+4.71%) | ||
| 2023 | $93,400 Land $71,600 Building $21,800 | $93,400 Land $71,600 Building $21,800 | |
| 2022 | $1,805.00 |
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
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not included in the FIRM |
|---|---|
| Flood Hazard | Not mapped |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| 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 |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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