542 Seashore Rd, Cape May, NJ 08204 Property Records

Cape May County and Lower Township property record for 542 Seashore Rd, Cape May, NJ 08204

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,158 sqft · built 1934
Lot Size0.277 acres (12,079 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Tax Bill$2,419 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2022 Sale
Mar 2022 Sale
APN05 00433-0000-00018-01

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN05 00433-0000-00018-01
Alternative APN
  • 050043300018

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area1,158 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1934
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area12,079 sqft (0.277 acres)
Lot Dimensions388 ft deep x 47 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number050043300018
Street Address542 SEASHORE RD
CityCAPE MAY
StateNJ
Zip08204-4638
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRB
Legal DescriptionLOT:18.01 BLK:433 DIST:05 CITY/MUNI/TWP:LOWER TWP MAP REF:TAX MAP 4.07
Legal SubdivisionNEW JERSEY DEPT/TRANSPORTATION
Legal Block433
Legal Lot Number18.01
JurisdictionCAPE MAY NJ
Township / Civil DivisionLOWER
Census Block Group1
Census Block1006
Census Tract21701

Owner

Source: Cape May County and Lower Township records, as of October 17, 2025

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Co-ownerCo-owner on Record
Mailing Address631 BREAKWATER RD, CAPE MAY, NJ 08204-4504
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 10, 2022Deed, Transfer
Mar 21, 2022Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMar 21, 2022
Deed SaleMar 21, 2022
Prior SaleMar 21, 2022
Deed Document Number0000010201
Deed Book / PageD4046 / 444
Last Transfer DateMay 10, 2022
Transfer Doc0000016366
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

May 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionCAPE MAY NJ
Recording DateMay 10, 2022
Property Address542 SEASHORE RD, CAPE MAY, NJ 08204-4638
Document Number0000016366
Book / PageD4055 / 915
Instrument DateMay 6, 2022
Instrument2022016366
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 24, 2022

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address631 BREAKWATER RD, CAPE MAY, NJ 08204-4504
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

March 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionCAPE MAY NJ
Recording DateMar 21, 2022
Property Address542 SEASHORE RD, CAPE MAY, NJ 08204-4638
Document Number0000010201
Book / PageD4046 / 444
Instrument DateMar 17, 2022
Instrument2022010201
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 15, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address631 BREAKWATER RD, CAPE MAY, NJ 08204-4504
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cape May County and Lower Township assessment roll, as of January 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$118,900 (-) Land $83,300 Building $35,600$118,900 (-) Land $83,300 Building $35,600
2024$2,419.00 (+4.72%)
2023$118,900 Land $83,300 Building $35,600$118,900 Land $83,300 Building $35,600
2022$2,310.00

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 ZoneNot included in the FIRM
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims3 (1980–1985)
Most Recent ClaimSep 1985 · Hurricane Gloria

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 97% of the US · lower than 92% 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 133 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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