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  • $449,000

    149 E Bates Ave, Villas, NJ 08251

    3beds
    1,080sqft
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    $2,811/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 2009
    2,250 Square Feet Lot
    $441,600 Zestimate®
    $416/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Private backyard retreatLounger hot tubOversized outdoor showerFun bunk roomSpacious primary bedroomFully fenced property
    Turnkey Beach House Near the Delaware Bay! Get Ready, Get Set, Go! Just bring your suitcase and start enjoying the relaxed coastal lifestyle in this beautifully appointed, turnkey 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath beach house, located just minutes from the Delaware Bay and its spectacular sunsets. This charming two-story home features a bright, open-concept layout designed for easy living and entertaining. The first floor offers a convenient bedroom and powder room, while upstairs you’ll find the spacious primary bedroom, a fun bunk room, a full hall bathroom with a tub/shower combination, and access to a second-floor deck. Step outside and discover your own private backyard retreat. The fully fenced property is ready for summer fun with a lounger hot tub, oversized outdoor shower, gas fire pit with Adirondack chairs, and a rear patio with separate dining and lounging areas. A welcoming front porch with seating provides another perfect spot to relax with your morning coffee or unwind after a day at the beach. At the end of the block, you’ll find a playground and sports complex, offering additional recreation for family and guests. Best of all, the Delaware Bay is just a 2-minute drive or approximately a 10-minute walk away. Spend your days exploring the shoreline and your evenings watching some of the most breathtaking sunsets at the Jersey Shore. The bay is also known for its abundant wildlife and marine life, including horseshoe crabs, shorebirds, dolphins and even the occasional bald eagle. When you're ready to explore, the location makes it easy. Head approximately 5 minutes south to North Cape May and enjoy the Cape May–Lewes Ferry terminal, waterfront dining and entertainment. Visit local wineries and breweries, or travel approximately 15 minutes to historic downtown Cape May for beautiful beaches, exceptional restaurants, shopping, theaters, nature preserves and year-round attractions. The Wildwood beaches and famous boardwalk are also approximately 15 minutes away, and the renowned Cape May County Park & Zoo is another must-see destination. Whether you're looking for a personal beach getaway, year-round home, or investment property, this home offers an appealing combination of location, amenities and rental potential. The property is currently a productive rental, Approx $47,000 gross a year if aggressively renting up to $60,000 may be possible. so please schedule showing appointments in advance. Come experience the Delaware Bay lifestyle and make this coastal retreat your own!
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    Carol A. Menz,GRI,CRS,ABR,SFR 609-374-0325,

    COASTLINE REALTY, LLC

    Source: CMCAOR,MLS#: 262492MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • Partial bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Living Room
      Heating
      • Natural Gas, Electric, Baseboard, Forced Air
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
      Appliances
      • Included: Range, Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater
      • Laundry: Laundry Closet
      Features
      • Eat-in Kitchen
      • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Vinyl
      • Windows: Blinds
      • Basement: Crawl Space,Exterior Entry
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,080
      • Total interior livable area: 1,080 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: 2 Car, Concrete
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Patio, Deck, Porch
      • Exterior features: Outdoor Grill
      • Has spa: Yes
      • Spa features: Outdoor Hot Tub
      • Fencing: Fenced
      • Frontage length: 30
      Lot
      • Size: 2,250 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 30 x 75
      • Features: Cleared, Interior Lot, Mainland
      Details
      • Additional structures: Storage
      • Parcel number: 0500097000000039

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Cottage
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Vinyl Siding
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 2009

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: City
      • Water: City

      Community & HOA

      Location
      • Region: Villas

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $416/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $152,300
      • Annual tax amount: $3,176
      • Date on market: 9/4/2026
      • Inclusions: Blinds, Furniture

        Estimated market value

        $441,600

        $420,000 - $464,000

        $2,521/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        9/4/2026Listed for sale$449,000+19.7%$416/sqft
        Source: CMCAOR #262492 Report a problem
        1/20/2023Sold$375,000$347/sqft
        Source: CMCAOR #223394 Report a problem
        12/17/2022Contingent$375,000$347/sqft
        Source: CMCAOR #223394 Report a problem
        11/25/2022Price change$375,000-2.6%$347/sqft
        Source: CMCAOR #223394 Report a problem
        11/14/2022Price change$385,000-1.3%$356/sqft
        Source: CMCAOR #223394 Report a problem
        11/1/2022Listed for sale$390,000+11.4%$361/sqft
        Source: CMCAOR #223394 Report a problem
        3/1/2022Sold$350,000-2.8%$324/sqft
        Source: CMCAOR #214380 Report a problem
        1/14/2022Contingent$359,900$333/sqft
        Source: CMCAOR #214380 Report a problem
        1/7/2022Price change$359,900-4%$333/sqft
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        12/8/2021Listed for sale$375,000+48.2%$347/sqft
        Source: CMCAOR #214380 Report a problem
        4/14/2021Sold$253,000-2.3%$234/sqft
        Source: CMCAOR #210809 Report a problem
        3/7/2021Listed for sale$259,000+72.8%$240/sqft
        Source: COASTLINE REALTY, LLC #210809 Report a problem
        11/12/2018Listing removed$149,900$139/sqft
        Source: NEW JERSEY HOME SALES INC. #183280 Report a problem
        10/4/2018Price change$149,900-6.3%$139/sqft
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        9/17/2018Price change$159,900-5.9%$148/sqft
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        8/16/2018Price change$169,900-5.6%$157/sqft
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        8/2/2018Listed for sale$179,900+51.2%$167/sqft
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        6/15/2015Listing removed$119,000$110/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams - Jersey Shore #161548 Report a problem
        4/12/2015Price change$119,000-11.8%$110/sqft
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        1/27/2015Price change$134,900-7%$125/sqft
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        12/27/2014Listed for sale$144,987-12.1%$134/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams Jersey Shore #161548 Report a problem
        4/21/2009Sold$165,000+450%$153/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        11/10/2008Sold$30,000$28/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$2,987 $152,300
        2024$2,987 -1.6%$152,300
        2023$3,034 +6.4%$152,300
        2022$2,853 +1.7%$152,300
        2021$2,805 +2.4%$152,300
        2020$2,738 +2.3%$152,300
        2019$2,676 $152,300
        2018$2,676 +1.4%$152,300
        2017$2,639 +3.3%$152,300
        2016$2,556 +3.8%$152,300
        2015$2,463 +9.1%$152,300
        2014$2,257 +4.1%$152,300 -4.9%
        2013$2,168 +0.1%$160,200
        2012$2,164 +0.6%$160,200
        2011$2,151 +1.8%$160,200
        2010$2,114 $160,200
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 08251

        Getting around

        49 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        47 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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