257 E Ridgewood Ave, Galloway (Absecon), NJ 08205 Property Records

Atlantic County and Galloway Township property record for 257 E Ridgewood Ave, Galloway, NJ 08205

Property Summary

Property Type	Exempt (Full or Partial)
Details	1,654 sqft · built 1980
Lot Size	0.56 acres (24,411 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$144,000 (Dec 1998)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2023 Mortgage
APN	`11-00981-01-00034-03`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`11-00981-01-00034-03`
Alternative APNs	`11009810001000340003` `15V`

Interior

Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,654 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1980
Effective Year Built	Effective 1980
Architectural Style	Colonial
Lot Area	24,411 sqft (0.56 acres)
Lot Dimensions	225 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Account Number	15V
Street Address	257 E RIDGEWOOD AVE
City	GALLOWAY
State	NJ
Zip	08205-9547
Property Category	Other
Property Type	Other > Exempt (Full or Partial)
Local Zoning Code	RC
Legal Description	FACILITY NAME: DISABLED VETERAN
Legal Block	981.1
Legal Lot Number	34.3
Jurisdiction	ATLANTIC NJ
Township / Civil Division	GALLOWAY
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3005
Census Tract	10506

Owner

Source: Atlantic County and Galloway Township records, as of July 9, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	257 E RIDGEWOOD AVE, GALLOWAY, NJ 08205-9547
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 29, 1998 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 29, 1998 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	199854989
Deed Book / Page	6411 / 283
Last Transfer Date	Feb 16, 2011
Transfer Doc	2011010513
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

February 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ATLANTIC NJ
Property Address	257 E RIDGEWOOD AVE, GALLOWAY, NJ 08205-9547
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 23, 2023
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	257 E RIDGEWOOD AVE, GALLOWAY, NJ 08205-9547

Mortgage

Document Number	0000007919
Date	Feb 10, 2023
Instrument	2023007919

Lender

Name	MIDFIRST BANK
Type	Bank
Address	OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73118

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	241 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2043

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Atlantic County and Galloway Township assessment roll, as of July 9, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New Jersey
County	Atlantic County
County Subdivision	Galloway Township
Elementary School District	Galloway Township School District (KG - 08)
Secondary School District	Greater Egg Harbor Regional School District (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$174,200 (-) Land $50,500 Building $123,700	$174,200 (-) Land $50,500 Building $123,700
2025		$174,200 (-) Land $50,500 Building $123,700	$174,200 (-) Land $50,500 Building $123,700
2023	Disabled Person's exemption Veteran's exemption	$174,200 Land $50,500 Building $123,700	$174,200 Land $50,500 Building $123,700

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 August 27, 2018 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Not included in the FIRM
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	5 units insured incl. 2 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (1998–2012)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 2
Most Recent Claim	Oct 2012 · Hurricane Sandy

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 Risk	Moderate above 43% of the US · above 62% of New Jersey
Wildfire Likelihood	0.07% annual chance
Exposure	None 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 System	NJ AMERICAN WATER - ATLANTIC COUNTY private · serves 120,146 people · EPA ID NJ0119002
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Jun 2024
Lead	1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 178 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
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20