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8 E Mechanic St, Cape May, NJ 08204 Property Records

Cape May County and West Cape May Borough property record for 8 E Mechanic St, Cape May, NJ 08204

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details913 sqft · built 1956
Lot Size0.088 acres (3,851 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Tax Bill$5,003 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2021 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN12-00009-0000-00005

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN12-00009-0000-00005
Alternative APN
  • 120000900005

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area913 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1956
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1956
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area3,851 sqft (0.088 acres)
Lot Dimensions77 ft deep x 50 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address8 E MECHANIC ST
CityCAPE MAY
StateNJ
Zip08204-1224
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionOLD B11-L8
Legal Block9
Legal Lot Number5
JurisdictionCAPE MAY NJ
Township / Civil DivisionWEST CAPE MAY
Census Block Group3
Census Block3029
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 RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address6701 MOUNTAIN LAKE PL, CAPITOL HEIGHTS, MD 20743-4615
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

March 2021: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionCAPE MAY NJ
Recording DateMar 17, 2021
Property Address8 E MECHANIC ST, CAPE MAY, NJ 08204-1224
Document Number0039720496
Book / Page003972 / 000496
Instrument DateFeb 2, 2021
Instrument13708
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 29, 2021
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address6701 MOUNTAIN LAKE PL CAPITOL HEIGHTS MD 207434615, CAPITOL HEIGHTS, MD 20743-4615

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$332,700 (-) Land $264,000 Building $68,700$332,700 (-) Land $264,000 Building $68,700
2025$332,700 (-) Land $264,000 Building $68,700$332,700 (-) Land $264,000 Building $68,700
2024$5,003.00 (+10.98%)
2023$332,700 Land $264,000 Building $68,700$332,700 Land $264,000 Building $68,700
2022$4,508.00

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 X
moderate risk
500-Year FloodplainYes
0.2% annual chance
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
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 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 178 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
AT&T
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

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