$4,617,000
SOLD JAN 16, 2026

177 74th St Avalon, NJ 08202

4 Beds
2 Baths
2,204 Sq Ft
60,113 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$2,095 Per Sq Ft

4% Below List Price

44 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Property near a bay
  • Building is beachfront but unit may not have water views
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Avalon Elementary School Rated A
  • Deck
  • 3-minute walk to Avalon Playground

About This Home

As of January 2026

Contemporary two-story home in the beautiful, quiet, south-end of Avalon. Upside down style home with 4 bedrooms, 2 full baths and 2 half baths. (One of the first floor bedrooms is currently used as a den with a half bath.) The first floor features a tiled foyer, 3 bedrooms, 1 full bath, 1 half bath, laundry room and direct access to the attached garage. The second floor features soaring cathedral ceilings, large great room with wood burning fireplace, dining area, kitchen, primary bedroom and large primary bath with a large jacuzzi and tiled shower as well as the second half bath. Home has multiple decks with exceptional views. The front of the home has quiet deck at entry level that allows for views of the beach and beach path. The second floor has three spacious decks: two in the front of the house and one very large deck in the rear of the house. The second floor decks include a quiet lounging deck accessible from the primary bedroom. The large front deck directly off of the living area is great for lounging and entertaining with exceptional views of the beach and ocean. There is a very large deck at the rear of the house that runs the width of the house and is accessible from the dining area that provides a very large area for entertaining. Home has a concrete driveway with two off-street parking spaces, attached garage with auto door opener, fenced in yard, outside shower and stone rear yard. If you are looking for a large, south-end lot for your dream home, this is a 60’ x 110’ lot, with 60’ of frontage, 4th lot from the beach on a quiet block with underground utilities.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Donna Paul

NEWBOLD REAL ESTATE CO Listed on: 10/01/2025

Co-Listed By

Douglas Newbold

NEWBOLD REAL ESTATE CO

Last Buyer's Agent

Jack Binder

FERGUSON-DECHERT, INC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $13,529

Year Built

  • Built in 1968

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 60 x 110
  • Building is beachfront but unit may not have water views
  • Fenced Yard
  • Property is zoned R-1B

Home Design

  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,204 Sq Ft Home
  • Furnished
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Skylights
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Drapes & Rods
  • Blinds
  • Living Room
  • Dining Area
  • Den
  • Crawl Space
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Soaking Tub

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Automatic Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Outdoor Shower
  • Property near a bay
  • Deck
  • Outdoor Storage

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 27 / 73.03

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$13,529

Year Built

Built in 1968

Lot Details

1.38 Acres

Listing Details

  • Class: RESIDENTIAL
  • Type: Single Family
  • Location: Beach Block
  • District Township: 01-Avalon Borough
  • Near: Beachblock
  • Also Includes: Drapes, Curtains, Shades, Blinds, Fireplace Equipment, Furniture
  • Estimated Year Built: 1968
  • Bay Proximity: 2 Blocks
  • New Construction: No
  • Listing Office2: 57
  • Lot Size2: 60 x 110
  • OFFICELIST_STATE: NJ
  • Street Designation: Street
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1968

Interior Features

  • Appliances Included: Oven, Microwave Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Dishwasher, Stove Electric
  • Interior Amenities: Cathedral Ceilings, Skylight, Smoke/Fire Alarm, Walk in Closet, Wall to Wall Carpet, Fireplace- Wood, Tile Flooring, Kitchen Island
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Rooms: 9
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Estimated Living Sq Ft: 2204
  • Other Rooms: Living Room, Kitchen, Den/TV Room, Dining Area, Laundry/Utility Room

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Wood
  • Frontage: 60
  • House Color: Tan
  • Outside Features: Deck, Fenced Yard, Storage Building, Cable TV, Sidewalks, Outside Shower

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Garage: Garage, 1 Car, Attached, Auto Door Opener, Concrete Driveway

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air Condition, Electric
  • Heating: Gas Natural, Forced Air
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer: City
  • Water: City

Lot Info

  • Lot Number: 27
  • Lot Size: 6001-10000 SqFt
  • Total Assessment: 3591101
  • Zoning: R-1B

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 13529
  • Tax Year: 2024

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 1, 2025
Closed on
Jan 16, 2026
Sold by
Broadbent Patricia and Smith Brian M
Bought by
Katz Robert and Katz Valerie Jill
Seller's Agent
Donna Paul
NEWBOLD REAL ESTATE CO
Buyer's Agent
Jack Binder
FERGUSON-DECHERT, INC
List Price
$4,799,000
Sold Price
$4,617,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$182,000
-3.79%
Views
14

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
28.87%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 28, 2002
Sold by
Kelly Philip F
Bought by
Broadbent Gordon and Broadbent Patricia
Source: Public Records
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Home Values in the Area

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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Bargain Sale Deed $4,617,000 Seaboard Title
Deed $1,450,000 --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
01/16/2026 01/16/26 Sold $4,617,000 0.0% $2,095 / Sq Ft
01/16/2026 01/16/26 Sold $4,617,000 -3.8% $2,095 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
11/14/2025 11/14/25 Pending -- -- --
11/06/2025 11/06/25 Pending -- -- --
10/02/2025 10/02/25 Price Changed $4,799,000 0.0% $2,177 / Sq Ft
10/01/2025 10/01/25 For Sale $4,799,000 -4.0% $2,177 / Sq Ft
07/25/2025 07/25/25 Price Changed $4,999,000 -3.4% $2,268 / Sq Ft
05/12/2025 05/12/25 Price Changed $5,175,000 -0.5% $2,348 / Sq Ft
03/15/2025 03/15/25 For Sale $5,200,000 -- $2,359 / Sq Ft
Source: Cape May County Association of REALTORS®

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $13,529 $2,203,500 $2,000,000 $203,500
2024 $13,529 $2,203,500 $2,000,000 $203,500
2023 $13,419 $2,203,500 $2,000,000 $203,500
2022 $12,516 $2,203,500 $2,000,000 $203,500
2021 $11,238 $2,203,500 $2,000,000 $203,500
2020 $11,590 $2,203,500 $2,000,000 $203,500
2019 $11,238 $2,203,500 $2,000,000 $203,500
2018 $10,753 $2,203,500 $2,000,000 $203,500
2017 $11,097 $1,995,900 $1,775,000 $220,900
2016 $10,977 $1,995,900 $1,775,000 $220,900
2015 $10,798 $1,995,900 $1,775,000 $220,900
2014 $10,678 $1,995,900 $1,775,000 $220,900
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Cape May County Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 252922

Cape May County Association of REALTORS®

APN: 01-00073-03-00027

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