2148 1st Ave, Avalon, NJ 08202 Property Records

Cape May County and Avalon Borough property record for 2148 1st Ave, Avalon, NJ 08202

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2,360 sqft · built 1915
Lot Size0.139 acres (6,050 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$110,500 (Aug 1996)
Tax Bill$5,777 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2022 Refinance
Feb 2017 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN01-00021-03-00022-03

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN01-00021-03-00022-03
Alternative APN
  • 01000210003000220003

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,360 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1915
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1915
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area6,050 sqft (0.139 acres)
Lot Dimensions110 ft deep x 55 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address2148 1ST AVE
CityAVALON
StateNJ
Zip08202-2057
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-1C
Legal Description23
Legal Block21.3
Legal Lot Number22.3
JurisdictionCAPE MAY NJ
Township / Civil DivisionAVALON
Census Block Group1
Census Block1052
Census Tract20902

Owner

2148 1st Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in August 1996.

Source: Cape May County and Avalon Borough records, as of June 29, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address2148 1ST AVE, AVALON, NJ 08202-2057
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 27, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance
STURDY SAVINGS BANK
Feb 17, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
STURDY SVGS BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 6, 1996 · Amount on File
Deed SaleAug 6, 1996 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page2680 / 870
Prior Transfer DateJul 23, 1996
Prior Transfer Doc2680000870
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

January 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCAPE MAY NJ
Property Address2148 1ST AVE, AVALON, NJ 08202-2057
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 22, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000003348
DateJan 27, 2022
Book PageM6520/633
Instrument2022003348
Lender
NameSTURDY SAVINGS BANK
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount on Record

February 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCAPE MAY NJ
Property Address2148 1ST AVE, AVALON, NJ 08202-2057
Document Number0058450600
Book / Page005845 / 000600
Instrument DateFeb 17, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 21, 2017

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1410 N 2ND ST HARRISBURG PA 171022614, HARRISBURG, PA 17102-2614

Mortgage

Document Number0058450600
DateMar 2, 2017
Book Page005845/000600
Instrument5966
Lender
NameSTURDY SVGS BK
TypeFederal Savings Bank
AddressCAPE MAY, NJ 08210
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cape May County and Avalon Borough assessment roll, as of June 29, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew Jersey
CountyCape May County
MunicipalityAvalon Borough
Unified School DistrictAvalon Borough School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$940,900 (-) Land $925,000 Building $15,900$940,900 (-) Land $925,000 Building $15,900
2025$940,900 Land $925,000 Building $15,900$940,900 Land $925,000 Building $15,900
2024$5,777.00
2023$940,900 Land $925,000 Building $15,900$940,900 Land $925,000 Building $15,900
2022$5,344.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 2148 1st Ave 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 ZoneZone AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood Elevation8.0 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 839 individual policies
Community Rating SystemClass 3 (35% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies1,072 units insured
incl. 233 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims778 (1979–2018)
Claims Outside the SFHA11 of 778
Most Recent ClaimOct 2018 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Sandy, Oct 2012 · 191 claims
  • Coastal Storm, High Tides, Heavy Rain, & Flooding, Dec 1992 · 66 claims
  • Hurricane Gloria, Sep 1985 · 133 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

The area around 2148 1st Ave 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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land 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 SystemAVALON WATER AND SEWERAGE UTILITIES
serves 39,839 people · EPA ID NJ0501001
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionAug 2024
Lead1 ppb (2024–2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 908 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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