1201 Birch Ave, Ocean (Asbury Park), NJ 07712 Property Records

Monmouth County and Ocean Township property record for 1201 Birch Ave, Ocean, NJ 07712

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,390 sqft · built 1948
Lot Size	0.163 acres (7,100 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$327,500 (May 2018)
Tax Bill	$7,583 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2020 Mortgage Dec 2019 Mortgage + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`37-00140-0000-00030`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`37-00140-0000-00030`
Alternative APNs	`370140W11A00006` `370014000030`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,390 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	944 sqft
Basement Area	744 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1948
Effective Year Built	Effective 1948
Architectural Style	Cape Cod
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Other
Lot Area	7,100 sqft (0.163 acres)
Lot Dimensions	100 ft deep x 71 ft wide
Porch	Open Porch
Shed	1 Shed
Shed Area	112 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	370140W11A00006
Street Address	1201 BIRCH AVE
City	OCEAN
State	NJ
Zip	07712-4513
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	C0
Legal Subdivision	WANAMASSA PARK SOUTH
Legal Block	140
Legal Lot Number	30
Jurisdiction	MONMOUTH NJ
Township / Civil Division	OCEAN
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1001
Census Tract	806600

Owner

1201 Birch Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in May 2018.

Source: Monmouth County and Ocean Township records, as of July 9, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	1201 BIRCH AVE, OCEAN, NJ 07712-4513
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Dec 16, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage MR COOPER
Dec 17, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage MR COOPER
May 7, 2018	Grant Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage ADVISORS MTG
Dec 23, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage ROYAL UNITED MTG

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	May 7, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	May 7, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	201844304
Deed Book / Page	9285 / 8423
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

December 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MONMOUTH NJ
Property Address	1201 BIRCH AVE, OCEAN, NJ 07712-4513
Document Number	0000005720
Instrument Date	Dec 16, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 19, 2021
Title Company	NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC, NATIONSTAR MTG LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	1201 BIRCH AVE OCEAN NJ 077124513, OCEAN, NJ 07712-4513

Mortgage

Document Number	0000005720
Date	Jan 11, 2021
Book Page	009471/009604
Instrument	5720

Lender

Name	MR COOPER
Address	COPPELL, TX 75019

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Jan 10, 2051

December 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MONMOUTH NJ
Property Address	1201 BIRCH AVE, OCEAN, NJ 07712-4513
Document Number	0000000201
Instrument Date	Dec 17, 2019
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jan 21, 2020
Title Company	INSPIRE CLOSING SERVICES LLC, INSPIRE CLOSING SVCS LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	1201 BIRCH AVE OCEAN NJ 077124513, OCEAN, NJ 07712-4513

Mortgage

Document Number	0000000201
Date	Jan 2, 2020
Book Page	009388/004052
Instrument	201

Lender

Name	MR COOPER
Address	COPPELL, TX 75019

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2050

May 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	MONMOUTH NJ
Recording Date	May 7, 2018
Property Address	1201 BIRCH AVE, OCEAN, NJ 07712-4513
Document Number	0000044304
Book / Page	009285 / 008423
Instrument Date	Apr 9, 2018
Instrument	44304
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 28, 2018
Title Company	ALL AHEAD TITLE AGENCY LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$327.50
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	1201 BIRCH AVE OCEAN NJ 077124513, OCEAN, NJ 07712-4513

Mortgage

Document Number	44305
Date	May 7, 2018
Book Page	009285/008456
Instrument	44305

Lender

Name	ADVISORS MTG
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	OCEAN, NJ 07712

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	May 6, 2048

December 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MONMOUTH NJ
Property Address	1201 BIRCH AVE, OCEAN, NJ 07712-4513
Document Number	0000010159
Book / Page	009270 / 005563
Instrument Date	Dec 23, 2017
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 23, 2018
Title Company	TIMIOS INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	1201 BIRCH AVE OCEAN NJ 077124513, OCEAN, NJ 07712-4513

Mortgage

Document Number	0000010159
Date	Jan 29, 2018
Book Page	009270/005563
Instrument	10159

Lender

Name	ROYAL UNITED MTG
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46250

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	300 Months
Due	Jan 28, 2043

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1201 Birch Ave was $7,583, up 2.2% from the year before.

Source: Monmouth County and Ocean Township assessment roll, as of July 9, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New Jersey
County	Monmouth County
County Subdivision	Ocean Township
Unified School District	Ocean Township School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$596,400 (+8.46%) Land $447,400 Building $149,000	$596,400 (+8.46%) Land $447,400 Building $149,000
2025	$7,583.00 (+2.2%)	$549,900 Land $427,400 Building $122,500	$549,900 Land $427,400 Building $122,500
2024	$7,420.00
2023		$457,400 Land $341,000 Building $116,400	$457,400 Land $341,000 Building $116,400
2022	$6,558.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1201 Birch Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1980.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 18, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 11 policies
Community Rating System	Class 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	11 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (1980–1990)
Most Recent Claim	Aug 1990 · river or lake flooding

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

Wildfire risk around 1201 Birch Ave is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 97.3% of New Jersey
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond 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 System	NJ AMERICAN WATER - COASTAL NORTH private · serves 377,613 people · EPA ID NJ1345001
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Sep 2023
Lead	2 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Turbidity resolved · Sep 2019
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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 537 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Optimum Fiber · Cable	8,000 / 8,000
Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	2,300 / 2,300

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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