970 Myrtle Ave, Cape May, NJ 08204 Property Records

Cape May County and Lower Township property record for 970 Myrtle Ave, Cape May, NJ 08204

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1,410 sqft · built 1972
Lot Size	0.23 acres (10,001 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill	$3,722 (2024)
APN	`05-00477-0000-00001`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`05-00477-0000-00001`
Alternative APN	`050047700001`

Interior

Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,410 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1972
Effective Year Built	Effective 1972
Architectural Style	Ranch
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	10,001 sqft (0.23 acres)
Lot Dimensions	100 ft deep x 100 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Location & Zoning

Street Address	970 MYRTLE AVE
City	CAPE MAY
State	NJ
Zip	08204-4923
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-3
Legal Description	L2
Legal Subdivision	CAROL MANOR SEC D
Legal Block	477
Legal Lot Number	1
Jurisdiction	CAPE MAY NJ
Township / Civil Division	LOWER
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2012
Census Tract	21702

Owner

Source: Cape May County and Lower Township records, as of June 29, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	970 MYRTLE AVE, CAPE MAY, NJ 08204-4923
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 10, 1991
Deed Sale	Dec 10, 1991
Prior Sale	May 17, 1990 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	2207 / 194
Prior Transfer Date	Dec 9, 1991
Prior Transfer Doc	2207000194
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cape May County and Lower Township assessment roll, as of June 29, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New Jersey
County	Cape May County
County Subdivision	Lower Township
Secondary School District	Lower Cape May Regional School District (07 - 12)
Elementary School District	Lower Township School District (KG - 06)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$182,900 (-) Land $90,000 Building $92,900	$182,900 (-) Land $90,000 Building $92,900
2025		$182,900 (-) Land $90,000 Building $92,900	$182,900 (-) Land $90,000 Building $92,900
2024	$3,722.00 (+4.76%)
2023		$182,900 Land $90,000 Building $92,900	$182,900 Land $90,000 Building $92,900
2022	$3,553.00

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 Zone	Not included in the FIRM
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	9 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (2010–2012)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 2
Most Recent Claim	Oct 2012 · Hurricane Sandy

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 Risk	Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 92% of New Jersey
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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 143 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	980 / 880
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20