221 56th St, Avalon, NJ 08202 Property Records

Cape May County and Avalon Borough property record for 221 56th St, Avalon, NJ 08202

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2,064 sqft · built 2020
Lot Size0.152 acres (6,599 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$2,700,000 (Apr 2020)
Tax Bill$16,045 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2020 Sale
Apr 2020 Sale
+ 4 more
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN01-00055-04-00055

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN01-00055-04-00055

Interior

Stories3 Stories
Building Area2,064 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2020
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2020
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area6,599 sqft (0.152 acres)
Lot Dimensions110 ft deep x 60 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address221 56TH ST
CityAVALON
StateNJ
Zip08202-1322
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-1B
Legal Description57,59,61,108,110
Legal Block55.4
Legal Lot Number55
JurisdictionCAPE MAY NJ
Township / Civil DivisionAVALON
Census Block Group3
Census Block3063
Census Tract20902

Owner

Source: Cape May County and Avalon Borough records, 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 Record
Mailing Address505 HOBBY HORSE HL, AMBLER, PA 19002-1313
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 8, 2020Grant Deed, Transfer
SEABOARD TITLE AGENCY, SEABOARD TITLE AGCY
Apr 8, 2020Grant Deed, Subdivision Related Transfer
SEABOARD TITLE AGENCY, SEABOARD TITLE AGCY
Apr 29, 2020Correction Deed, Subdivision Related Transfer
SEABOARD TITLE AGENCY, SEABOARD TITLE AGCY
Jun 1, 2018Grant Deed, Transfer
SHORE TITLE
Jun 1, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
SHORE TITLE
Nov 16, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage
PRIVATE INDIVIDUAL

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 29, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 29, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJun 1, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202012866
Deed Book / Page3911 / 577
Prior Transfer DateMay 18, 2018
Prior Transfer Doc0000057089
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

April 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionCAPE MAY NJ
Recording DateApr 8, 2020
Property Address221 56TH ST, AVALON, NJ 08202-1322
Document Number0039090103
Book / Page003909 / 000103
Instrument DateApr 2, 2020
Instrument10922
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 7, 2020
Title CompanySEABOARD TITLE AGENCY, SEABOARD TITLE AGCY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$2,700.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address505 HOBBY HORSE HL AMBLER PA 190021313, AMBLER, PA 19002-1313

April 2020: Grant Deed, Subdivision Related Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionCAPE MAY NJ
Recording DateApr 8, 2020
Property Address221 56TH ST, AVALON, NJ 08202-1322
Document Number0039090103
Book / Page003909 / 000103
Instrument DateApr 2, 2020
Instrument10922
Transaction TypeSubdivision Related Transfer
Record UpdatedNov 17, 2020
Title CompanySEABOARD TITLE AGENCY, SEABOARD TITLE AGCY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$2,700.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address505 HOBBY HORSE HL AMBLER PA 190021313, AMBLER, PA 19002-1313

April 2020: Correction Deed, Subdivision Related Transfer

Document TypeCorrection Deed
JurisdictionCAPE MAY NJ
Recording DateApr 29, 2020
Property Address221 56TH ST, AVALON, NJ 08202-1322
Document Number0039110577
Book / Page003911 / 000577
Instrument DateApr 2, 2020
Instrument12866
Transaction TypeSubdivision Related Transfer
Record UpdatedJul 8, 2020
Title CompanySEABOARD TITLE AGENCY, SEABOARD TITLE AGCY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$2,700.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address505 HOBBY HORSE HL AMBLER PA 190021313, AMBLER, PA 19002-1313

June 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionCAPE MAY NJ
Recording DateJun 1, 2018
Property Address221 56TH ST, AVALON, NJ 08202-1322
Document Number0037950246
Book / Page003795 / 000246
Instrument DateMay 18, 2018
Instrument57099
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 26, 2018
Title CompanySHORE TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$1,250.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address100 OAK AVE HADDONFIELD NJ 080333921, HADDONFIELD, NJ 08033-3921

June 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionCAPE MAY NJ
Recording DateJun 1, 2018
Property Address221 56TH ST, AVALON, NJ 08202-1322
Document Number0037950240
Book / Page003795 / 000240
Instrument DateMay 18, 2018
Instrument57098
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 26, 2018
Title CompanySHORE TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipEstate
Address221 56TH ST AVALON NJ 082021322, AVALON, NJ 08202-1322

November 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCAPE MAY NJ
Property Address221 56TH ST, AVALON, NJ 08202-1322
Document Number0059210607
Instrument DateNov 16, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 17, 2020
Title CompanyCITY ABSTRACT

Transaction

Additional
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address221 56TH ST AVALON NJ 082021322, AVALON, NJ 08202-1322

Mortgage

Document Number0059210607
DateNov 29, 2017
Book Page005921/000607
Instrument36655
Lender
NamePRIVATE INDIVIDUAL
TypePrivate Party
AddressMOORESTOWN, NJ 08057
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term24 Months
DueNov 28, 2019

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$2,613,200 (-) Land $1,000,000 Building $1,613,200$2,613,200 (-) Land $1,000,000 Building $1,613,200
2025$2,613,200 (-) Land $1,000,000 Building $1,613,200$2,613,200 (-) Land $1,000,000 Building $1,613,200
2024$16,045.00 (+8.11%)
2023$2,613,200 Land $1,000,000 Building $1,613,200$2,613,200 Land $1,000,000 Building $1,613,200
2022$14,842.00

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

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 981 individual policies
Community Rating SystemClass 3 (35% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies1,603 units insured
incl. 622 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims547 (1979–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA15 of 547
Most Recent ClaimNov 2024
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Sandy, Nov 2012 · 245 claims
  • Coastal Storm, High Tides, Heavy Rain, & Flooding, Dec 1992 · 35 claims
  • Coastal Storms & Flooding, Mar 1984 · 38 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 99.1% of the US · lower than 97.3% of New Jersey
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 311 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

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