501 E 9th St, Ocean City, NJ 08226 Property Records

Cape May County and Ocean City property record for 501 E 9th St, Ocean City, NJ 08226

Property Summary

Property TypeCommercial
Details3,258 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size0.032 acres (1,381 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$699,900 (Jun 2021)
Tax Bill$5,286 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2024 Mortgage
Dec 2022 Mortgage
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN08-00805-0000-00001

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN08-00805-0000-00001
Alternative APN
  • 080080500001

Interior

Stories3 Stories
Building Area3,258 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1930
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1930
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeBrick
Lot Area1,381 sqft (0.032 acres)
Lot Dimensions50 ft deep x 28 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address501 E 9TH ST
CityOCEAN CITY
StateNJ
Zip08226-3578
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail
Local Zoning CodeCB
Legal DescriptionOB805 L616A
Legal Block805
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionCAPE MAY NJ
Township / Civil DivisionOCEAN CITY
Census Block Group4
Census Block4028
Census Tract20101

Owner

501 E 9th St, a commercial property, is owned by a company that bought it in June 2021.

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address604 NEW RD, SOMERS POINT, NJ 08244-2041
Owner TypeCompany

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 13, 2024Deed of Trust, Mortgage
UNIVEST BANK AND TRUST CO
Dec 6, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Second Mortgage (Down Payment)
ATLANTIC COUNTY OF
Jun 4, 2021Grant Deed, Transfer · Line of Credit
UNIVEST BK & TR CO
Jun 4, 2021Deed, Transfer
FREEDOM TITLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJun 4, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJun 4, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior SaleMay 29, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202127960
Deed Book / Page3989 / 616
Prior Transfer DateAug 27, 2004
Prior Transfer Doc0000000762
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

February 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCAPE MAY NJ
Property Address501 E 9TH ST, OCEAN CITY, NJ 08226-3578
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 5, 2024
Title CompanyFREEDOM TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000031358
DateFeb 13, 2024
Book PageM6704/888
Instrument2024031358
Lender
NameUNIVEST BANK AND TRUST CO
TypeBank
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record

December 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCAPE MAY NJ
Property Address501 E 9TH ST, OCEAN CITY, NJ 08226-3578
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedDec 27, 2022
Title CompanyFREEDOM TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000035667
DateDec 6, 2022
Book PageM6612/766
Instrument2022035667
Lender
NameATLANTIC COUNTY OF
Agreement
TypeSecond Mortgage (Down Payment)
AmountAmount on Record
Term241 Months
DueJan 1, 2043

June 2021: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionCAPE MAY NJ
Recording DateJun 4, 2021
Property Address501 E 9TH ST, OCEAN CITY, NJ 08226-3578
Document Number0039890616
Book / Page003989 / 000616
Instrument DateMay 3, 2021
Instrument27960
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 29, 2021
Title CompanyFREEDOM TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$700.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address604 NEW RD SOMERS POINT NJ 082442041, SOMERS POINT, NJ 08244-2041

Mortgage

Document Number64090649
DateJun 4, 2021
Book Page006409/000649
Instrument27963
Lender
NameUNIVEST BK & TR CO
TypeBank
Address14 N MAIN ST, SOUDERTON, PA 18964-1713
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

June 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionCAPE MAY NJ
Recording DateJun 4, 2021
Property Address501 E 9TH ST, OCEAN CITY, NJ 08226-3578
Document Number0000027960
Book / Page3989 / 616
Instrument DateMay 3, 2021
Instrument2021027960
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 17, 2022
Title CompanyFREEDOM TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address604 NEW RD, SOMERS POINT, NJ 08244-2041

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$471,200 (-) Land $158,700 Building $312,500$471,200 (-) Land $158,700 Building $312,500
2025$471,200 Land $158,700 Building $312,500$471,200 Land $158,700 Building $312,500
2024$5,286.00
2023$366,200 Land $158,700 Building $207,500$366,200 Land $158,700 Building $207,500
2022$3,768.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 501 E 9th 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 193 individual policies
Community Rating SystemClass 4 (30% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies786 units insured
incl. 593 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims335 (1979–2020)
Most Recent ClaimSep 2020 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Sandy, Oct 2012 · 212 claims
  • Coastal Storm, High Tides, Heavy Rain, & Flooding, Dec 1992 · 43 claims
  • Severe Coastal Storm, Jan 1992 · 22 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 501 E 9th 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 924 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
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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