#NJCM2005214, Corey Hort, Listing office: Keller Williams Realty - Washington Township
8 W Bates Ave Villas, NJ 08251
Property details
About 8 W Bates Ave
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.
Highlights
(UNDER CONTRACT)
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Electric Cooktop, Refrigerator, Electric Water Heater
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Exterior: Deck, Patio
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Heating: Baseboard, Electric
- Cooling: Window Unit(s)
- List Price: $275,000
- Price/SqFt: $385
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,983
- Tax Year: 2024
- Year Built: 1930
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 714 SqFt
- MLS Number: 251575
- MLS Name: CapeMayCounty
- Office Name: WEICHERT REALTORS CITY TO SHORE
- Office Phone: (609) 886-8200
- Listing Agent: Stephen Ruffer
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Aug 28, 1989 | Home Sold | $56,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $112,100 | $1,983 |
2022 | $112,100 | $1,849 |
2021 | $112,100 | $1,849 |
2020 | $112,100 | $1,814 |
2019 | $112,100 | $1,969 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Maud Abrams School
Public District 3-4
3.9 mi
•714 Town Bank Rd
3
Sandman Consolidated School
Public District 5-6
4.0 mi
•838 Seashore Rd
7
West Cape May Elementary School
Public District PK-6
6.0 mi
•301 Moore St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $47,554. Typical income of Villas, NJ residents is between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently asked questions
About 8 W Bates Ave
The listing price of 8 W Bates Ave property is $275,000.
The property 8 W Bates Ave is a house located in Villas, New Jersey, 08251.
Accepting Backup Offers: 8 W Bates Ave is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
The nearby schools for 8 W Bates Ave are: Maud Abrams School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Sandman Consolidated School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), West Cape May Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Richard M. Teitelman Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Crest Memorial School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Wildwood Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Lower Cape May Regional High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Wildwood High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Middle Township High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $1,983 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on August 28, 1989 for $56,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 8 W Bates Ave has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 8 W Bates Ave is 714 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 8 W Bates Ave is 1930.
This home is located at 8 W Bates Ave in Villas, NJ and zip code 08251. This 714 square foot home was built in 1930. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 30, 2025 and is currently priced at $275,000.
While more than 6 listings in Villas, NJ in May 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 5 listings sold at asking price, and more than 14 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Villas, NJ increased by 12.2% between April and May 2025. The median list price of listings available in May 2025 was $399,900, while the average time on the real estate market was 80 days.