1224 Taurus Ct, Forked River, NJ 08731 Property Records

Ocean County and Lacey Township property record for 1224 Taurus Ct, Forked River, NJ 08731

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,260 sqft · built 1968
Lot Size	0.23 acres (10,001 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$335,000 (Apr 2019)
Tax Bill	$9,086 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2021 Mortgage Apr 2019 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone AE (high risk)
APN	`13-00101-04-00024`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`13-00101-04-00024`
Alternative APNs	`1300101000400024` `00002036`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,260 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,260 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1968
Effective Year Built	Effective 1968
Architectural Style	Ranch
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asbestos
Lot Area	10,001 sqft (0.23 acres)
Lot Dimensions	100 ft deep x 100 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Porch	Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Baseboard
Heating Fuel	Electric

Location & Zoning

Account Number	00002036
Street Address	1224 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	100 X 100 25
Legal Subdivision	BAYSIDE BEACH WEST EXT
Legal Block	101.4
Legal Lot Number	24
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, as of July 7, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	1224 TAURUS CT, FORKED RIVER, NJ 08731-5325
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 3, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage EQUITY PRIME MORTGAGE LLC
Apr 5, 2019	Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage EQUITY PRIME MORTGAGE LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 5, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Apr 5, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Mar 19, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201930968
Deed Book / Page	17431 / 1689
Prior Transfer Date	Nov 10, 2005
Prior Transfer Doc	0130831539
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

March 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	OCEAN NJ
Property Address	1224 TAURUS CT, FORKED RIVER, NJ 08731-5325
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 17, 2021
Title Company	LANDGUARD TITLE SERVICES LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0183470521
Date	Mar 3, 2021
Book Page	18347/521
Instrument	2021034076

Lender

Name	EQUITY PRIME MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	ATLANTA, GA 30328

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	358 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2051

April 2019: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	OCEAN NJ
Recording Date	Apr 5, 2019
Property Address	1224 TAURUS CT, FORKED RIVER, NJ 08731-5325
Document Number	0174311689
Book / Page	17431 / 1689
Map Reference	MAP E-327
Instrument Date	Mar 29, 2019
Instrument	2019030968
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 3, 2021
Title Company	RELIANT TITLE AGENCY LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$612.50
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	133 SAND HILLS RD, 133, MONMOUTH JUNCTION, NJ 08852-3109

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1224 TAURUS CT, FORKED RIVER, NJ 08731-5325

Mortgage

Document Number	2019030969
Date	Apr 5, 2019
Instrument	2019030969

Lender

Name	EQUITY PRIME MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Ocean County and Lacey Township assessment roll, as of July 7, 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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$332,200 (-) Land $190,000 Building $142,200	$332,200 (-) Land $190,000 Building $142,200
2025	$9,086.00 (+7.95%)	$332,200 (+4.53%) Land $190,000 Building $142,200	$332,200 (+4.53%) Land $190,000 Building $142,200
2024	$8,417.00 (+18.2%)
2023		$317,800 Land $190,000 Building $127,800	$317,800 Land $190,000 Building $127,800
2022	$7,121.00

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

Flood

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

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

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

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 85% of New Jersey
Wildfire Likelihood	0.02% 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	LACEY TWP MUA serves 29,000 people · EPA ID NJ1512001
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, 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 418 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: Verizon.

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