227 N Somerset Ave Ventnor City, NJ 08406
Estimated payment $3,142/month
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- Central Air
- Fenced
- Shed
About This Home
Welcome to your perfect shore escape! This charming two-story cottage offers everything you need for an ideal beach getaway or easy year-round living. Enter onto the welcoming front porch and into an open, bright living space with an updated full bath conveniently located on the main level. Thoughtfully updated throughout, the home features a fully equipped kitchen and beautifully maintained white oak hard wood flooring. The layout also offers flexibility—easily convert part of the first floor into a third bedroom by adding a partition wall, creating more private space to sleep. Upstairs, you’ll find two bedrooms and an updated full bath featuring brand-new subway tile with a bath. Both levels provide generous closet space for added convenience. The primary bedroom upstairs opens to private balcony with updated vinyl railing — perfect for relaxing with a morning coffee or enjoying seasonal fireworks. Additional highlights include a full-size washer and dryer, a utility room that leads directly to the fully fenced, low-maintenance paved backyard—ideal for pets—and a spacious shed for extra storage with the potential to add an outdoor shower. Located in close proximity to popular shopping, dining, the Boathouse, and the beach and boardwalk, this cottage blends character, comfort, and convenience in a highly desirable shore location. Move right in and start enjoying the coastal lifestyle - where shore days become lifelong memories.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,292
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 25x79
- Fenced
Interior Spaces
- 1,161 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Crawl Space
Kitchen
- Stove
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Laminate
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Shed
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- Ventnor Heights Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 19
Map
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 | $5,122 | $187,400 | $68,000 | $119,400 |
| 2024 | $5,122 | $187,400 | $68,000 | $119,400 |
| 2023 | $4,820 | $187,400 | $68,000 | $119,400 |
| 2022 | $4,820 | $187,400 | $68,000 | $119,400 |
| 2021 | $4,850 | $187,400 | $68,000 | $119,400 |
| 2020 | $4,856 | $187,400 | $68,000 | $119,400 |
| 2019 | $4,844 | $187,400 | $68,000 | $119,400 |
| 2018 | $4,936 | $187,400 | $68,000 | $119,400 |
| 2017 | $4,962 | $187,400 | $68,000 | $119,400 |
| 2016 | $5,196 | $237,700 | $160,000 | $77,700 |
| 2015 | $5,149 | $237,700 | $160,000 | $77,700 |
| 2014 | $4,894 | $237,700 | $160,000 | $77,700 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/26/2025 11/26/25 | For Sale | $515,000 | +212.1% | $444 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/19/2018 10/19/18 | Sold | $165,000 | -6.8% | $142 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 08/29/2018 08/29/18 | Price Changed | $177,000 | +5.0% | $152 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/29/2018 03/29/18 | Price Changed | $168,500 | -4.3% | $145 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/12/2014 12/12/14 | For Sale | $176,000 | -- | $152 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bargain Sale Deed | $165,000 | Agents Title Llc | |
| Deed | $229,000 | First American Title Ins Co | |
| Deed | $100,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $48,500 | Surety Title Corporation | |
| Sheriffs Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | $57,500 | Congress Title Corp |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $162,011 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $224,852 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $99,152 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $46,050 | No Value Available |
Source: South Jersey Shore Regional MLS
MLS Number: 602702
APN: 22-00200-0000-00019
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