1258 Spruce St, Forked River, NJ 08731 Property Records

Ocean County and Lacey Township property record for 1258 Spruce St, Forked River, NJ 08731

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 912 sqft · built 1987
Lot Size	0.184 acres (8,002 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$204,900 (Jan 2020)
Tax Bill	$5,060 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2020 Mortgage Aug 2019 Sale + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`13-01140-0000-00012`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`13-01140-0000-00012`
Alternative APNs	`130114000012` `00067264`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	912 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	912 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1987
Effective Year Built	Effective 1987
Architectural Style	Ranch
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asbestos
Lot Area	8,002 sqft (0.184 acres)
Lot Dimensions	100 ft deep x 80 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Account Number	00067264
Street Address	1258 SPRUCE ST
City	FORKED RIVER
State	NJ
Zip	08731-4547
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R75
Legal Description	80 X 100 13,14,15
Legal Subdivision	BARNEGAT PINES REALTY CO
Legal Block	1140
Legal Lot Number	12
Jurisdiction	OCEAN NJ
Township / Civil Division	LACEY
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1056
Census Tract	732004

Owner

1258 Spruce St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in January 2020.

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

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	1258 SPRUCE ST, FORKED RIVER, NJ 08731-4547
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 10, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage GREENTREE MTG
Aug 15, 2019	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer FOUNDATION TITLE
Dec 12, 2017	Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 14, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jan 14, 2020 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Apr 24, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20204547
Deed Book / Page	17751 / 1825
Prior Transfer Date	Aug 14, 2019
Prior Transfer Doc	0175720969
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

January 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	OCEAN NJ
Property Address	1258 SPRUCE ST, FORKED RIVER, NJ 08731-4547
Instrument Date	Jan 10, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 6, 2020
Title Company	AMERICAN LAND TITLE ASSOCIATION, AMERICAN LAND TITLE ASSN

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1258 SPRUCE ST FORKED RIVER NJ 087314547, FORKED RIVER, NJ 08731-4547

Mortgage

Document Number	177511830
Date	Jan 14, 2020
Book Page	017751/001830
Instrument	4548

Lender

Name	GREENTREE MTG
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	GIBBSBORO, NJ 08026

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Jan 13, 2050

August 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	OCEAN NJ
Recording Date	Aug 15, 2019
Property Address	1258 SPRUCE ST, FORKED RIVER, NJ 08731-4547
Document Number	0175720969
Book / Page	017572 / 000969
Instrument Date	Jul 24, 2019
Instrument	79478
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 2, 2019
Title Company	FOUNDATION TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$101.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	629 BOWSPRIT PT LANOKA HARBOR NJ 087342606, LANOKA HARBOR, NJ 08734-2606

December 2017: Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Document Type	Trustee's Deed
Jurisdiction	OCEAN NJ
Recording Date	Dec 12, 2017
Property Address	1258 SPRUCE ST, FORKED RIVER, NJ 08731-4547
Document Number	0169660068
Book / Page	016966 / 000068
Instrument Date	Oct 2, 2017
Instrument	129971
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Jan 3, 2018
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	8000 MIDLANTIC DR #50S MOUNT LAUREL NJ 080541553, 50S, MOUNT LAUREL, NJ 08054-1553
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1258 Spruce St was $5,060, up 8% from the year before.

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		$185,000 (-) Land $81,000 Building $104,000	$185,000 (-) Land $81,000 Building $104,000
2025	$5,060.00 (+7.96%)	$185,000 Land $81,000 Building $104,000	$185,000 Land $81,000 Building $104,000
2024	$4,687.00
2023		$185,000 Land $81,000 Building $104,000	$185,000 Land $81,000 Building $104,000
2022	$4,186.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1258 Spruce St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 2012.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 16, 2022 · 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 17 policies
Community Rating System	Class 10 (0% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	17 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	3 (2012–2024)
Most Recent Claim	Apr 2024 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event	Hurricane Sandy, Oct 2012 · 2 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

Wildfire risk around 1258 Spruce St is moderate, ranking above 57% of the US, with a 0.1% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 57% of the US · above 73% of New Jersey
Wildfire Likelihood	0.1% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

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 374 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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