PENDING
$18K PRICE DROP
217 Ridgewood Ave Villas, NJ 08251
Estimated payment $2,359/month
Total Views
11,578
2
Beds
1
Bath
468
Sq Ft
$854
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Property near a bay
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Patio
- Ranch Style House
- Interior Lot
- Living Room
About This Home
Classic Millman Cottage Just Steps from the Delaware Bay – $417,700 Experience coastal living in this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bath Millman cottage located just eight houses from the beach! These timeless homes are becoming increasingly rare, and this one is truly turn-key—perfect as a personal retreat or lucrative Airbnb rental. Highlights include: * Newer roof and updated electrical system * Brand-new ducted Fujitsu mini-split for efficient heating and cooling * Brand new stackable washer and dryer * Charming paver patio ideal for relaxing or entertaining in a lush backyard * Inviting outside shower—a beach-day must-have * Large storage shed for all your gear Just half a block to the Delaware Bay and minutes from the vibrant coastal towns of Cape May and Wildwood, this cottage sits in the heart of a community celebrated for having some of the world's most stunning sunsets. Whether you're searching for a seasonal escape, investment opportunity, or a cozy year-round home, this property checks all the boxes.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,024
Year Built
- Built in 1951
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 30x100
- Interior Lot
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 468 Sq Ft Home
- Living Room
- Vinyl Flooring
- Crawl Space
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Stove
- Range
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry closet
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Outdoor Shower
- Property near a bay
- Patio
- Outdoor Storage
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Baseboard Heating
- Water Heated On Demand
Listing and Financial Details
- Legal Lot and Block 9 / 276
Map
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $2,024 | $100,000 | $72,000 | $28,000 |
| 2024 | $2,024 | $100,000 | $72,000 | $28,000 |
| 2023 | $1,992 | $100,000 | $72,000 | $28,000 |
| 2022 | $1,933 | $100,000 | $72,000 | $28,000 |
| 2021 | $1,873 | $100,000 | $72,000 | $28,000 |
| 2020 | $1,842 | $100,000 | $72,000 | $28,000 |
| 2019 | $1,798 | $100,000 | $72,000 | $28,000 |
| 2018 | $1,757 | $100,000 | $72,000 | $28,000 |
| 2017 | $1,757 | $100,000 | $72,000 | $28,000 |
| 2016 | $1,733 | $100,000 | $72,000 | $28,000 |
| 2015 | $1,678 | $100,000 | $72,000 | $28,000 |
| 2014 | $1,617 | $100,000 | $72,000 | $28,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/30/2025 07/30/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/20/2025 07/20/25 | Price Changed | $399,900 | -2.4% | $854 / Sq Ft |
| 07/16/2025 07/16/25 | Price Changed | $409,900 | -1.9% | $876 / Sq Ft |
| 06/27/2025 06/27/25 | For Sale | $417,700 | +248.4% | $893 / Sq Ft |
| 02/14/2019 02/14/19 | Sold | $119,900 | 0.0% | $256 / Sq Ft |
| 01/22/2019 01/22/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/16/2019 01/16/19 | For Sale | $119,900 | -- | $256 / Sq Ft |
Source: Cape May County Association of REALTORS®
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $84,000 | -- | |
| Bargain Sale Deed | $185,000 | Shore Title Agency Inc | |
| Deed | $40,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $110,250 | Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan | |
| Previous Owner | $148,000 | Fannie Mae Freddie Mac |
Source: Public Records
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