Cape May County and Avalon Borough property record for 238 59th St, Avalon, NJ 08202
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3,194 sqft · built 1989 |
| Lot Size | 0.152 acres (6,599 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $3,415,000 (May 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $10,863 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2022 Sale & Mortgage Sep 2017 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 01-00059-04-00048 |
| Primary APN | 01-00059-04-00048 |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 3,194 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1989 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1989 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 6,599 sqft (0.152 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 110 ft deep x 60 ft wide |
| Street Address | 238 59TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | AVALON |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 08202-1209 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-1B |
| Legal Description | 50,52,97,99,101 |
| Legal Block | 59.4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 48 |
| Jurisdiction | CAPE MAY NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | AVALON |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3058 |
| Census Tract | 20902 |
238 59th St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in May 2022.
Source: Cape May County and Avalon Borough records, as of July 15, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 238 59TH ST, AVALON, NJ 08202-1209 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 24, 2022 | Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage WILMINGTON SAVINGS FUND SOCIETY FSB |
| Sep 18, 2017 | Grant Deed, Transfer HOMEBRIDGE FIN'L SVCS INC |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 24, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 24, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 18, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202217860 |
| Deed Book / Page | 4058 / 378 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CAPE MAY NJ |
| Recording Date | May 24, 2022 |
| Property Address | 238 59TH ST, AVALON, NJ 08202-1209 |
| Document Number | 0000017860 |
| Book / Page | D4058 / 378 |
| Instrument Date | May 20, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022017860 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 17, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 1 HOUNDSTOOTH LN, CHESTER SPRINGS, PA 19425-3131 |
| Document Number | 0000017861 |
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| Date | May 24, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022017861 |
| Name | WILMINGTON SAVINGS FUND SOCIETY FSB |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | CAPE MAY NJ |
| Recording Date | Sep 18, 2017 |
| Property Address | 238 59TH ST, AVALON, NJ 08202-1209 |
| Document Number | 0037520010 |
| Book / Page | 003752 / 000010 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 8, 2017 |
| Instrument | 28897 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 6, 2017 |
| Title Company | SHORE TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,675.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 2520 WHITE HORSE RD BERWYN PA 193122134, BERWYN, PA 19312-2134 |
| Document Number | 59020244 |
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| Date | Sep 18, 2017 |
| Book Page | 005902/000244 |
| Instrument | 28899 |
| Name | HOMEBRIDGE FIN'L SVCS INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Address | ISELLN, NJ 08830 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Sep 17, 2032 |
Source: Cape May County and Avalon Borough assessment roll, as of June 29, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Cape May County |
| Municipality | Avalon Borough |
| Unified School District | Avalon Borough School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,769,300 (-) Land $1,400,000 Building $369,300 | $1,769,300 (-) Land $1,400,000 Building $369,300 | |
| 2025 | $1,769,300 Land $1,400,000 Building $369,300 | $1,769,300 Land $1,400,000 Building $369,300 | |
| 2024 | $10,863.00 | ||
| 2023 | $1,769,300 (-) Land $1,400,000 Building $369,300 | $1,769,300 (-) Land $1,400,000 Building $369,300 | |
| 2022 | $10,049.00 (+3.83%) | $1,769,300 Land $1,400,000 Building $369,300 | $1,769,300 Land $1,400,000 Building $369,300 |
| 2021 | $9,678.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 238 59th St 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 Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | 8.0 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 981 individual policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 3 (35% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1,603 units insured incl. 622 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 547 (1979–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 15 of 547 |
| Most Recent Claim | Nov 2024 |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
The area around 238 59th St 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 Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | AVALON WATER AND SEWERAGE UTILITIES serves 39,839 people · EPA ID NJ0501001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2024 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 311 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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