117 Carmel Dr, Lavallette, NJ 08735 Property Records

Ocean County and Toms River Township property record for 117 Carmel Dr, Lavallette, NJ 08735

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 1,304 sqft · built 1952
Lot Size0.036 acres (1,551 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$589,000 (Jul 2018)
Tax Bill$11,259 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2020 Mortgage
May 2019 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN08-00944-03-00012

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN08-00944-03-00012
Alternative APN
  • 0800944000300012

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,304 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,580 sqft
1st Floor Area1,304 sqft
Basement Area276 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1952
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1952
Architectural StyleColonial
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsbestos
Lot Area1,551 sqft (0.036 acres)
Lot Dimensions31 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Deck AreaDeck Area

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address117 CARMEL DR
CityLAVALLETTE
StateNJ
Zip08735-1706
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR40B
Legal Description50X31
Legal SubdivisionMONTEREY BEACH SEC A
Legal Block944.3
Legal Lot Number12
JurisdictionOCEAN NJ
Township / Civil DivisionTOMS RIVER
Census Block Group3
Census Block3051
Census Tract722500

Owner

117 Carmel Dr is owned by two individuals who bought it in July 2018.

Source: Ocean County and Toms River Township records, as of July 7, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address215 FORT LEE PL, ORANGEBURG, NY 10962-2707
Owner TypeIndividual

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 14, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
FIRSTBANK
May 2, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional with PMI
FIRSTBANK
Jul 18, 2018Bargain and Sale Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 18, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJul 18, 2018 · Amount on File
Prior SaleNov 3, 2010 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number201869470
Deed Book / Page17178 / 897
Prior Transfer DateMar 18, 2004
Prior Transfer Doc0000066221
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionOCEAN NJ
Property Address117 CARMEL DR, LAVALLETTE, NJ 08735-1706
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanySOLIDIFI TITLE & CLOSING LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0181020880
DateOct 14, 2020
Book Page18102/880
Instrument2020117662
Lender
NameFIRSTBANK
TypeBank
AddressFRANKLIN, TN 37067
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term240 Months
DueOct 1, 2040

May 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionOCEAN NJ
Property Address117 CARMEL DR, LAVALLETTE, NJ 08735-1706
Document Number0174801254
Instrument DateMay 2, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 11, 2019
Title CompanySOLIDIFI TITLE AND CLOSING, SOLIDIFI TITLE & CLOSING

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address117 CARMEL DR LAVALLETTE NJ 087351706, LAVALLETTE, NJ 08735-1706

Mortgage

Document Number0174801254
DateMay 23, 2019
Book Page017480/001254
Instrument48181
Lender
NameFIRSTBANK
TypeBank
AddressFRANKLIN, TN 37067
Agreement
TypeConventional with PMI
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueMay 22, 2049

July 2018: Bargain and Sale Deed, Transfer

Document TypeBargain and Sale Deed
JurisdictionOCEAN NJ
Recording DateJul 18, 2018
Property Address117 CARMEL DR, LAVALLETTE, NJ 08735-1706
Document Number0171780897
Book / Page17178 / 897
Map ReferenceMAP NO F-170
Instrument DateJul 5, 2018
Instrument2018069470
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 3, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$5,068.40
Amount AccuracyCalculated from Transfer Tax
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address117 CARMEL DR, LAVALLETTE, NJ 08735-1706

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 117 Carmel Dr was $11,259, up 7.3% from the year before.

Source: Ocean County and Toms River Township assessment roll, as of July 7, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew Jersey
CountyOcean County
County SubdivisionToms River Township
Unified School DistrictToms River Regional School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$576,200 (-) Land $342,000 Building $234,200$576,200 (-) Land $342,000 Building $234,200
2025$11,259.00 (+7.31%)$576,200 Land $342,000 Building $234,200$576,200 Land $342,000 Building $234,200
2024$10,492.00
2023$576,200 Land $342,000 Building $234,200$576,200 Land $342,000 Building $234,200
2022$9,616.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 117 Carmel Dr in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 16, 2022 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood Elevation6.0 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 733 individual policies
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies754 units insured
incl. 21 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims1,149 (1978–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA166 of 1,149
Most Recent ClaimAug 2024
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Sandy, Nov 2012 · 859 claims
  • Hurricane Irene, Sep 2011 · 59 claims
  • Coastal Storm, High Tides, Heavy Rain, & Flooding, Dec 1992 · 65 claims

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 117 Carmel Dr has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemNJ AMERICAN WATER - COASTAL NORTH
private · serves 377,613 people · EPA ID NJ1345001
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionSep 2023
Lead2 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTurbidity
resolved · Sep 2019
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 582 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Optimum
Fiber · Cable
8,000 / 8,000
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
980 / 880
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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