404 E 16th St, Ocean City, NJ 08226 Property Records

Cape May County and Ocean City property record for 404 E 16th St, Ocean City, NJ 08226

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,344 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size0.04 acres (1,751 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$440,000 (Jun 2017)
Tax Bill$5,081 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2017 Sale
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN08-01603-0000-00015

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN08-01603-0000-00015
Alternative APN
  • 080160300015

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,344 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1940
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1940
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area1,751 sqft (0.04 acres)
Lot Dimensions70 ft deep x 25 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address404 E 16TH ST
CityOCEAN CITY
StateNJ
Zip08226-3010
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR2
Legal DescriptionOB1603 L573B
Legal SubdivisionOCEAN CITY ASSN PLAN SEC D
Legal Block1603
Legal Lot Number15
JurisdictionCAPE MAY NJ
Township / Civil DivisionOCEAN CITY
Census Block Group5
Census Block5013
Census Tract20102

Owner

404 E 16th St is owned by two individuals who bought it in June 2017.

Source: Cape May County and Ocean City records, as of June 29, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address8610 EWING DR, BETHESDA, MD 20817-3846
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 19, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJun 19, 2017 · Amount on File
Prior SaleNov 16, 1988 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20178829
Deed Book / Page3736 / 195
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

June 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionCAPE MAY NJ
Recording DateJun 19, 2017
Property Address404 E 16TH ST, OCEAN CITY, NJ 08226-3010
Document Number0037360195
Book / Page003736 / 000195
Instrument DateJun 9, 2017
Instrument18829
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 25, 2017

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$440.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address8610 EWING DR BETHESDA MD 208173846, BETHESDA, MD 20817-3846

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cape May County and Ocean City assessment roll, as of June 29, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew Jersey
CountyCape May County
MunicipalityOcean City
Unified School DistrictOcean City School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$452,900 (-) Land $367,600 Building $85,300$452,900 (-) Land $367,600 Building $85,300
2025$452,900 Land $367,600 Building $85,300$452,900 Land $367,600 Building $85,300
2024$5,081.00
2023$452,900 Land $367,600 Building $85,300$452,900 Land $367,600 Building $85,300
2022$4,660.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 404 E 16th St 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 Elevation9.0 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 83 individual policies
Community Rating SystemClass 4 (30% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies489 units insured
incl. 406 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims11 (2012–2023)
Most Recent ClaimFeb 2023 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Sandy, Oct 2012 · 9 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

The area around 404 E 16th St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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 SystemNJ AMERICAN WATER - OCEAN CITY
private · serves 127,000 people · EPA ID NJ0508001
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionApr 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
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 1,393 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
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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