315 Third Ave, Cape May, NJ 08204 Property Records

Cape May County and West Cape May Borough property record for 315 Third Ave, Cape May, NJ 08204

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2,136 sqft · built 1982
Lot Size0.258 acres (11,252 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$497,000 (Nov 2005)
Tax Bill$7,181 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2020 Mortgage
Jun 2018 Line of Credit
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN12-00044-0000-00004

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN12-00044-0000-00004
Alternative APN
  • 120004400004

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area2,136 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1982
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1982
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area11,252 sqft (0.258 acres)
Lot Dimensions150 ft deep x 75 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address315 THIRD AVE
CityCAPE MAY
StateNJ
Zip08204-1054
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionOLD B47 L4 & PT.L3
Legal Block44
Legal Lot Number4
JurisdictionCAPE MAY NJ
Township / Civil DivisionWEST CAPE MAY
Census Block Group3
Census Block3016
Census Tract21900

Owner

Source: Cape May County and West Cape May 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 Address315 THIRD AVE, CAPE MAY, NJ 08204-1054
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 25, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
CITIZENS BK NA
Jun 1, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
OCEANFIRST BK
Apr 28, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
UNIVERSAL AMERICAN MTG

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleNov 1, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 1, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number200559
Deed Book / Page3195 / 669
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

June 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCAPE MAY NJ
Property Address315 THIRD AVE, CAPE MAY, NJ 08204-1054
Document Number0062100639
Instrument DateJun 25, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 31, 2020
Title CompanyGERMANTOWN TITLE COMPANY, GERMANTOWN TITLE CO.

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address315 THIRD AVE WEST CAPE MAY NJ 082041054, WEST CAPE MAY, NJ 08204-1054

Mortgage

Document Number0062100639
DateJul 14, 2020
Book Page006210/000639
Instrument21104
Lender
NameCITIZENS BK NA
AddressPROVIDENCE, RI 02903
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term180 Months
DueJul 13, 2035

June 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCAPE MAY NJ
Property Address315 THIRD AVE, CAPE MAY, NJ 08204-1054
Document Number0059750718
Instrument DateJun 1, 2018
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 27, 2018

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address315 THIRD AVE WEST CAPE MAY NJ 082041054, WEST CAPE MAY, NJ 08204-1054

Mortgage

Document Number0059750718
DateJun 7, 2018
Book Page005975/000718
Instrument57655
Lender
NameOCEANFIRST BK
TypeBank
AddressTOMS RIVER, NJ 08754-2009
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term240 Months
DueJun 6, 2038
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

April 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCAPE MAY NJ
Property Address315 THIRD AVE, CAPE MAY, NJ 08204-1054
Document Number0058640479
Instrument DateApr 28, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 6, 2018
Title CompanyDIAMOND SETTLEMENT SERVICES

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address315 THIRD AVE WEST CAPE MAY NJ 082041054, WEST CAPE MAY, NJ 08204-1054

Mortgage

Document Number0058640479
DateMay 6, 2017
Book Page005864/000479
Instrument13901
Lender
NameUNIVERSAL AMERICAN MTG
TypeMortgage Company
AddressMIAMI, FL 33172-3139
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term240 Months
DueMay 5, 2037

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cape May County and West Cape May Borough assessment roll, as of June 29, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew Jersey
CountyCape May County
MunicipalityWest Cape May Borough
Secondary School DistrictLower Cape May Regional School District (07 - 12)
Elementary School DistrictWest Cape May Borough School District (KG - 06)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$477,500 (-) Land $290,000 Building $187,500$477,500 (-) Land $290,000 Building $187,500
2025$477,500 (-) Land $290,000 Building $187,500$477,500 (-) Land $290,000 Building $187,500
2024$7,181.00 (+10.99%)
2023$477,500 Land $290,000 Building $187,500$477,500 Land $290,000 Building $187,500
2022$6,470.00

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 Elevation7.0 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 213 individual policies
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies274 units insured
incl. 61 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims98 (1978–2023)
Claims Outside the SFHA10 of 98
Most Recent ClaimDec 2023 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Sandy, Oct 2012 · 6 claims
  • Severe Coastal Storm, Jan 1992 · 11 claims
  • Hurricane Gloria, Sep 1985 · 31 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 80% of the US · lower than 65% of New Jersey
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 SystemWEST CAPE MAY WATER DEPT
serves 4,427 people · EPA ID NJ0512001
Water SourcePurchased groundwater from CAPE MAY WATER & SEWER U
Last State InspectionAug 2024
Lead2 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 303 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 75
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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