304 78th St, Avalon, NJ 08202 Property Records

Cape May County and Avalon Borough property record for 304 78th St, Avalon, NJ 08202

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,920 sqft · built 1986
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$820,000 (Mar 2018)
Tax Bill$4,827 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2023 Reverse Mortgage
Mar 2018 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN0100078 0500004 C-B

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN0100078 0500004 C-B
Alternative APN
  • 01-00078-05-00004-0000-C-B

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,920 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1986
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1986
Architectural StyleRanch
Construction TypeFrame

Location & Zoning

Street Address304 78TH ST, B
CityAVALON
StateNJ
Zip08202-1029
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-2A
Legal DescriptionUNIT B
Legal Subdivision304-78 STREET CONDO
Legal Block78.5
Legal Lot Number4
JurisdictionCAPE MAY NJ
Township / Civil DivisionAVALON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2067
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 Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address1301 STONEGATE DR, DOWNINGTOWN, PA 19335-5602
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 13, 2023Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Reverse Mortgage
PNC BANK NA
Mar 14, 2018Grant Deed, Transfer
CITIZENS BK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMar 14, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 14, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleSep 20, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201848296
Deed Book / Page3780 / 976
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

March 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCAPE MAY NJ
Property Address304 78TH ST, AVALON, NJ 08202-1029
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 11, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000005221
DateMar 13, 2023
Book PageM6631/471
Instrument2023005221
Lender
NamePNC BANK NA
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeReverse Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term480 Months
DueMar 10, 2063

March 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionCAPE MAY NJ
Recording DateMar 14, 2018
Property Address304 78TH ST, AVALON, NJ 08202-1029
Document Number0037800976
Book / Page003780 / 000976
Instrument DateMar 5, 2018
Instrument48296
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 26, 2018
Title CompanySHORE TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$820.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address1301 STONEGATE DR DOWNINGTOWN PA 193355602, DOWNINGTOWN, PA 19335-5602

Mortgage

Document Number59510922
DateMar 14, 2018
Book Page005951/000922
Instrument48297
Lender
NameCITIZENS BK NA
AddressPROVIDENCE, RI 02903
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueMar 13, 2048

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$786,200 (-) Land $525,000 Building $261,200$786,200 (-) Land $525,000 Building $261,200
2025$786,200 (-) Land $525,000 Building $261,200$786,200 (-) Land $525,000 Building $261,200
2024$4,827.00 (+8.11%)
2023$786,200 Land $525,000 Building $261,200$786,200 Land $525,000 Building $261,200
2022$4,465.00

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 Elevation9.0 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 692 individual policies
Community Rating SystemClass 3 (35% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies1,308 units insured
incl. 616 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims932 (1979–2026)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 932
Most Recent ClaimFeb 2026 · tidal / storm surge
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Sandy, Nov 2012 · 439 claims
  • Severe Coastal Storm, Jan 1992 · 53 claims
  • Coastal Storms & Flooding, Mar 1984 · 70 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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 600 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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