Ocean County and Lacey Township property record for 1226 Taurus Ct, Forked River, NJ 08731
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 1,444 sqft · built 1998 |
| Lot Size | 0.115 acres (5,001 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $375,000 (Oct 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $7,740 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2020 Mortgage Oct 2018 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 13-00101-04-00026 |
| Primary APN | 13-00101-04-00026 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,444 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1998 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1998 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Asbestos |
| Lot Area | 5,001 sqft (0.115 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Pool Type | Pool with Hot Tub/Spa |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 00002044 |
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| Street Address | 1226 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 | 50 X 100 |
| Legal Subdivision | BAYSIDE BEACH WEST EXT |
| Legal Block | 101.4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 26 |
| Jurisdiction | OCEAN NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | LACEY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1015 |
| Census Tract | 732104 |
Source: Ocean County and Lacey Township records · APN 13-00101-04-00026
Assessment roll updated July 7, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1226 TAURUS CT, FORKED RIVER, NJ 08731-5325 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 19, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC |
| Oct 10, 2018 | Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage TRIDENT MORTGAGE COMPANY LP |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 10, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Oct 10, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 201899529 |
| Deed Book / Page | 17264 / 1345 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | OCEAN NJ |
| Property Address | 1226 TAURUS CT, FORKED RIVER, NJ 08731-5325 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 05, 2021 |
| Title Company | EMERALD TITLE AGENCY LLC |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0181601533 |
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| Date | Nov 19, 2020 |
| Book Page | 18160/1533 |
| Instrument | 2020136530 |
| Name | CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC |
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| Type | Non-Lending Institution |
| Address | BRECKSVILLE, OH 44141 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Dec 01, 2050 |
| Document Type | Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | OCEAN NJ |
| Recording Date | Oct 10, 2018 |
| Property Address | 1226 TAURUS CT, FORKED RIVER, NJ 08731-5325 |
| Document Number | 0172641345 |
| Book / Page | 17264 / 1345 |
| Map Reference | MAP E-327 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 06, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2018099529 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 03, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $2,975.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 15717 PIEDMONT PARK DR, 15717, PROSPER, TX 75078-1763 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1226 TAURUS CT, FORKED RIVER, NJ 08731-5325 |
| Document Number | 2018099530 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 10, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2018099530 |
| Name | TRIDENT MORTGAGE COMPANY LP |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 358 Months |
| Due | Aug 01, 2048 |
Source: Ocean County and Lacey Township records · Assessment roll updated July 7, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Ocean County |
| County Subdivision | Lacey Township |
| Unified School District | Lacey Township School District (KG - 12) |
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 | $283,000 (-) Land $132,500 Building $150,500 | $283,000 (-) Land $132,500 Building $150,500 | |
| 2025 | $7,740.00 (+7.93%) | $283,000 (-) Land $132,500 Building $150,500 | $283,000 (-) Land $132,500 Building $150,500 |
| 2024 | $7,171.00 (+11.98%) | ||
| 2023 | $283,000 Land $132,500 Building $150,500 | $283,000 Land $132,500 Building $150,500 | |
| 2022 | $6,404.00 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Ocean County (34029C), as of March 16, 2022 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 340297321041, as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition, as of 2020 · Last verified October 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 |
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| 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 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.
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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, water system NJ1512001, 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 |
| 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.
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