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217 Third Ave, Cape May, NJ 08204 Property Records

Cape May County and West Cape May Borough property record for 217 Third Ave, Cape May, NJ 08204

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2,776 sqft · built 2014
Lot Size0.184 acres (8,002 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$1,999,999 (Nov 2025)
Tax Bill$8,845 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2025 Sale
Oct 2025 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN12-00040-0000-00002

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN12-00040-0000-00002
Alternative APN
  • 120004000002

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area2,776 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2014
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2014
Exterior MaterialMetal
Lot Area8,002 sqft (0.184 acres)
Lot Dimensions160 ft deep x 50 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address217 THIRD AVE
CityCAPE MAY
StateNJ
Zip08204-1052
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionOLD B48-L3
Legal Block40
Legal Lot Number2
JurisdictionCAPE MAY NJ
Township / Civil DivisionWEST CAPE MAY
Census Block Group3
Census Block3024
Census Tract21900

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address21 BROOKDALE DR, DOYLESTOWN, PA 18901-5073
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Revocable Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Nov 19, 2025Deed, Transfer
INFINITE TITLE, INFINITY TITLE
Oct 2, 2025Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
NORTHFIELD BANK
Sep 29, 2025Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleNov 19, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 19, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJan 23, 1988 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202581858
Deed Book / Page4254 / 553
Prior Transfer DateSep 18, 2024
Prior Transfer Doc0000048201
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

November 2025: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionCAPE MAY NJ
Recording DateNov 19, 2025
Property Address217 THIRD AVE, CAPE MAY, NJ 08204-1052
Document Number0000081858
Book / PageD4254 / 553
Instrument DateNov 12, 2025
Instrument2025081858
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 15, 2026
Title CompanyINFINITE TITLE, INFINITY TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address147 COLUMBIA TPKE UNIT 2414, 2414, FLORHAM PARK, NJ 07932-2352

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address21 BROOKDALE DR, DOYLESTOWN, PA 18901-5073

October 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCAPE MAY NJ
Property Address217 THIRD AVE, CAPE MAY, NJ 08204-1052
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 21, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000077413
DateOct 2, 2025
Book PageM6843/490
Instrument2025077413
Lender
NameNORTHFIELD BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueOct 1, 2055

September 2025: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionCAPE MAY NJ
Recording DateSep 29, 2025
Property Address217 THIRD AVE, CAPE MAY, NJ 08204-1052
Document Number0000077051
Book / PageD4245 / 549
Instrument DateSep 24, 2025
Instrument2025077051
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 21, 2025

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address147 COLUMBIA TPKE UNIT 2414, 2414, FLORHAM PARK, NJ 07932-2352

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address147 COLUMBIA TPKE UNIT 2414, 2414, FLORHAM PARK, NJ 07932-2352

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew Jersey
CountyCape May County
MunicipalityWest Cape May Borough
Secondary School DistrictLower Cape May Regional School District (07 - 12)
Elementary School DistrictWest Cape May Borough School District (KG - 06)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$588,100 (-) Land $261,200 Building $326,900$588,100 (-) Land $261,200 Building $326,900
2025$588,100 (-) Land $261,200 Building $326,900$588,100 (-) Land $261,200 Building $326,900
2024$8,845.00 (+11.01%)
2023$588,100 Land $261,200 Building $326,900$588,100 Land $261,200 Building $326,900
2022$7,968.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

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 Record
median of 213 individual policies
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies274 units insured
incl. 61 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims98 (1978–2023)
Claims Outside the SFHA10 of 98
Most Recent ClaimDec 2023 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Sandy, Oct 2012 · 6 claims
  • Severe Coastal Storm, Jan 1992 · 11 claims
  • Hurricane Gloria, Sep 1985 · 31 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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 65% of New Jersey
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemWEST CAPE MAY WATER DEPT
serves 4,427 people · EPA ID NJ0512001
Water SourcePurchased groundwater from CAPE MAY WATER & SEWER U
Last State InspectionAug 2024
Lead2 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 543 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable		2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area		1,000 / 75
T-Mobile USA
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T.

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