Cape May County and Avalon Borough property record for 285 53rd St, Avalon, NJ 08202
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,344 sqft · built 2022 |
| Lot Size | 0.152 acres (6,599 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $3,595,000 (Mar 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $20,548 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2026 Sale Mar 2022 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 01-00052-04-00025 |
| Primary APN | 01-00052-04-00025 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 3 Stories |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,344 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 2022 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2022 |
| Exterior Material | Frame |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 6,599 sqft (0.152 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 110 ft deep x 60 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Street Address | 285 53RD ST |
|---|---|
| City | AVALON |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 08202-1316 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-1B |
| Legal Description | 27,29,76,78,80 |
| Legal Block | 52.4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 25 |
| Jurisdiction | CAPE MAY NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | AVALON |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3069 |
| Census Tract | 20902 |
Source: Cape May County and Avalon Borough records, as of October 13, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 915 SOCIETY HILL BLVD, CHERRY HILL, NJ 08003-2416 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Family Trust |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2026 | Deed, Transfer NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Mar 21, 2022 | Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage BETTER MORTGAGE CORP |
| Dec 30, 2020 | Grant Deed, Transfer SEABOARD TITLE AGENCY, SEABOARD TITLE AGCY |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 21, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Mar 21, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Dec 30, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202210064 |
| Deed Book / Page | 4046 / 156 |
| Prior Transfer Date | May 31, 2007 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000000131 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CAPE MAY NJ |
| Recording Date | Sep 16, 2026 |
| Property Address | 285 53RD ST, AVALON, NJ 08202-1316 |
| Document Number | 0000107447 |
| Book / Page | 4302 / 224 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 11, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026107447 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 30, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Family Trust |
| Address | 915 SOCIETY HILL BLVD, CHERRY HILL, NJ 08003-2416 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CAPE MAY NJ |
| Recording Date | Mar 21, 2022 |
| Property Address | 285 53RD ST, AVALON, NJ 08202-1316 |
| Document Number | 0000010064 |
| Book / Page | D4046 / 156 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 14, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022010064 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 22, 2024 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|
| Address | 337 HICKORY LN, HADDON HEIGHTS, NJ 08035 |
| Document Number | 0000010065 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 21, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022010065 |
| Name | BETTER MORTGAGE CORP |
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| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CAPE MAY NJ |
| Recording Date | Dec 30, 2020 |
| Property Address | 285 53RD ST, AVALON, NJ 08202-1316 |
| Document Number | 0039540617 |
| Book / Page | 003954 / 000617 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 18, 2020 |
| Instrument | 47805 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 12, 2021 |
| Title Company | SEABOARD TITLE AGENCY, SEABOARD TITLE AGCY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $1,600.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 2589 OCEAN DR AVALON NJ 082021964, AVALON, NJ 08202-1964 |
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 | $3,379,600 (-) Land $1,000,000 Building $2,379,600 | $3,379,600 (-) Land $1,000,000 Building $2,379,600 | |
| 2025 | $20,548.00 (-0.97%) | $3,379,600 (-) Land $1,000,000 Building $2,379,600 | $3,379,600 (-) Land $1,000,000 Building $2,379,600 |
| 2024 | $20,750.00 (+8.1%) | ||
| 2023 | $3,379,600 (+237.96%) Land $1,000,000 Building $2,379,600 | $3,379,600 (+237.96%) Land $1,000,000 Building $2,379,600 | |
| 2022 | $19,196.00 (+250.93%) | $1,000,000 Land $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 Land $1,000,000 |
| 2021 | $5,470.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
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 Record 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 97.3% of New Jersey |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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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