400 Second Ave, #402, Cape May, NJ 08204 Property Records

Cape May County and West Cape May Borough property record for 400 Second Ave, #402, Cape May, NJ 08204

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3,261 sqft · built 2010
Lot Size0.172 acres (7,501 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$65,000 (Sep 1999)
Tax Bill$9,848 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2018 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN12-00057-0000-00004-01

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN12-00057-0000-00004-01
Alternative APN
  • 12000570000000040001

Interior

Stories3 Stories
Building Area3,261 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2010
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2010
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area7,501 sqft (0.172 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 75 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address400-402 2ND AVE
CityCAPE MAY
StateNJ
Zip08204
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR2
Legal Block57
Legal Lot Number4.1
JurisdictionCAPE MAY NJ
Township / Civil DivisionMIDDLE
Census Block Group3
Census Block3012
Census Tract21900

Owner

400 Second Ave, #402 is owned by two individuals who bought it in September 1999.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address829 HUNTERS DR, WOODBURY, NJ 08096-6654
Owner TypeIndividual

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleSep 14, 1999 · Amount on File
Deed SaleSep 14, 1999 · Amount on File
Prior SaleNov 7, 1991
Deed Book / Page2824 / 574
Prior Transfer DateOct 30, 1991
Prior Transfer Doc2200000085
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

October 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionCAPE MAY NJ
Recording DateOct 10, 2018
Property Address400-402 SECOND AVENUE, CAPE MAY, NJ 08204
Document Number0038170307
Book / Page003817 / 000307
Instrument DateAug 21, 2018
Instrument70691
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 30, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants in Common
Address3109 FOX VALLEY DR WEST FRIENDSHIP MD 217949543, WEST FRIENDSHIP, MD 21794-9543

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$664,400 (+1.47%) Land $281,700 Building $382,700$664,400 (+1.47%) Land $281,700 Building $382,700
2025$654,800 Land $281,700 Building $373,100$654,800 Land $281,700 Building $373,100
2024$9,848.00
2023$654,800 Land $281,700 Building $373,100$654,800 Land $281,700 Building $373,100
2022$8,872.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 400 Second Ave, #402 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 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 File
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

Wildfire risk around 400 Second Ave, #402 is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 67% of the US · above 51% of New Jersey
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 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 130 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
300 / 20
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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