Sold for $290,000

$290,000

8 W Bates Ave, Villas, NJ 08251

2beds

714sqft

Single Family Residence

Built in 1930

6,000 Square Feet Lot

$306,900 Zestimate^®

$406/sqft

$2,494 Estimated rent

Home value

$306,900

$276,000 - $344,000

$2,494/mo

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What's special

Cozy cottageOver-sized drivewayClassic white picket fenceBeautiful side deckSpacious lotLarge front yardBrick paver patio

Welcome to 8 W Bates Ave in Villas, NJ - your perfect bay-side retreat just a few short blocks from the Delaware Bay. This inviting cottage sits on a spacious lot with a large front yard surrounded by a classic white picket fence. Enjoy the coastal breeze from the beautiful side deck, which is ideal for relaxing with morning coffee or entertaining guests in the evening. A brick paver patio adds charm, and an over-sized driveway provides ample parking for guests or your boat. Whether you’re looking for a summer escape or a year-round residence, this cozy cottage offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience—just a short drive to the Wildwood and Cape May beaches.

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Full bathrooms: 1

Rooms

Room types: Living Room, Kitchen, Dining Area

Heating

Electric, Baseboard

Cooling

Window Unit(s)

Appliances

Included: Refrigerator, Electric Cooktop, Electric Water Heater

Features

Basement: Crawl Space

Interior area

Total structure area: 714
Total interior livable area: 714 sqft

Property

Features

Patio & porch: Patio, Deck

Lot

Size: 6,000 Square Feet
Dimensions: 60 x 100

Details

Additional structures: Storage
Parcel number: 0500142000000036

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Ranch
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1930

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: City
Water: City

Community & HOA

Location

Region: Villas

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $406/sqft
Tax assessed value: $112,100
Annual tax amount: $2,020
Date on market: 5/30/2025

Price history

Date	Event	Price
7/14/2025	Sold	$290,000+5.5%$406/sqft
Source: CMCAOR #251575 Report a problem
6/4/2025	Contingent	$275,000$385/sqft
Source: CMCAOR #251575 Report a problem
5/30/2025	Listed for sale	$275,000+175.3%$385/sqft
Source: CMCAOR #251575 Report a problem
12/31/2002	Sold	$99,900+81.6%$140/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
10/5/2001	Sold	$55,000$77/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$2,198	$112,100
2024	$2,198 +10.9%	$112,100
2023	$1,983 +7.2%	$112,100
2022	$1,850 +1.9%	$112,100
2021	$1,815 +2.8%	$112,100
2020	$1,766 +10.7%	$112,100
2019	$1,595	$112,100
2018	$1,595 -17.9%	$112,100
2017	$1,943 +3.3%	$112,100
2016	$1,881 +3.8%	$112,100
2015	$1,813 -6.3%	$112,100
2014	$1,935 +4.3%	$112,100 -18.4%
2012	$1,855 +0.6%	$137,300
2011	$1,844 -14.5%	$137,300
2010	$2,157 +4.7%	$137,300 -27%
2009	$2,061 +4.1%	$188,200
2008	$1,980 +31.6%	$188,200
2007	$1,504	$188,200 +272.7%
2006	--	$50,500
2005	--	$50,500
2004	$1,384	$50,500
2003	--	$50,500
2002	--	$50,500
2001	--	$50,500