1216 Taurus Ct, Forked River, NJ 08731 Property Records

Ocean County and Lacey Township property record for 1216 Taurus Ct, Forked River, NJ 08731

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,620 sqft · built 1968
Lot Size	0.198 acres (8,613 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$165,000 (May 1993)
Tax Bill	$8,621 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2021 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone AE (high risk)
APN	`13-00101-04-00016`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`13-00101-04-00016`
Alternative APNs	`1300101000400016` `00001959`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,620 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,620 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1968
Effective Year Built	Effective 1968
Architectural Style	Ranch
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asbestos
Lot Area	8,613 sqft (0.198 acres)
Lot Width	136 ft Width
Garage Type	Attached
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Enclosed Porch
Deck Area	Deck Area

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Baseboard
Heating Fuel	Electric

Location & Zoning

Account Number	00001959
Street Address	1216 TAURUS CT
City	FORKED RIVER
State	NJ
Zip	08731-5325
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-75
Legal Description	136 X IRR
Legal Block	101.4
Legal Lot Number	16
Jurisdiction	OCEAN NJ
Township / Civil Division	LACEY
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1015
Census Tract	732104

Owner

Source: Ocean County and Lacey Township records · APN 13-00101-04-00016

Assessment roll updated July 7, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	1216 TAURUS CT, FORKED RIVER, NJ 08731-5325
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	May 12, 1993 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 12, 1993 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	5066 / 824
Last Transfer Date	Aug 24, 2021
Transfer Doc	0186481513
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

August 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	OCEAN NJ
Recording Date	Aug 26, 2021
Property Address	1216 TAURUS CT, FORKED RIVER, NJ 08731-5325
Document Number	0186481513
Book / Page	18648 / 1513
Instrument Date	Aug 24, 2021
Instrument	2021124893
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 08, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1216 TAURUS CT, FORKED RIVER, NJ 08731-5325

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Ocean County and Lacey Township records · Assessment roll updated July 7, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$315,200 (-) Land $185,500 Building $129,700	$315,200 (-) Land $185,500 Building $129,700
2025	$8,621.00 (+11.43%) Veteran's exemption	$315,200 (-) Land $185,500 Building $129,700	$315,200 (-) Land $185,500 Building $129,700
2024	$7,737.00 (+12.42%)
2023		$315,200 Land $185,500 Building $129,700	$315,200 Land $185,500 Building $129,700
2022	$6,882.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of March 16, 2022 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone AE high risk
100-Year Floodplain	Yes 1% annual chance
Floodway	No
Base Flood Elevation	6.0 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Required federally backed loans
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 337 policies
Community Rating System	Class 10 (0% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	337 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	652 (1978–2022)
Claims Outside the SFHA	5 of 652
Most Recent Claim	Oct 2022 · tidal / storm surge
Claims by Event	Hurricane Sandy, Nov 2012 · 303 claims Coastal Storm, High Tides, Heavy Rain, & Flooding, Dec 1992 · 77 claims Coastal Storms & Flooding, Apr 1984 · 19 claims

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250

May also be available: Verizon.

Based on FCC filings for 418 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	LACEY TWP MUA serves 29,000 people
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Apr 2024
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	Corrosion control Jul 2023
Monitoring and Reporting	3 last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.