Ocean County and Beach Haven Borough property record for 131 5th St, Beach Haven, NJ 08008
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 4 ba · 2,220 sqft · built 1940 |
| Lot Size | 0.092 acres (3,999 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $2,150,000 (Nov 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $15,151 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2021 Sale & Mortgage Dec 2020 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 04-00175-0000-00021 |
| Primary APN | 04-00175-0000-00021 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 4 Baths |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,220 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1940 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1940 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Asbestos |
| Lot Area | 3,999 sqft (0.092 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 40 ft wide |
| Porch | Enclosed Porch |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Heating System | Baseboard |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Street Address | 131 5TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | BEACH HAVEN |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 08008-1937 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RNA |
| Legal Description | 40X100 |
| Legal Subdivision | BEACH HAVEN |
| Legal Block | 175 |
| Legal Lot Number | 21 |
| Jurisdiction | OCEAN NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | BEACH HAVEN |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3016 |
| Census Tract | 738002 |
131 5th St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in November 2021.
Source: Ocean County and Beach Haven Borough records, as of July 7, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 131 5TH ST, BEACH HAVEN, NJ 08008-1937 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2021 | Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage KEY BANK NA |
| Dec 3, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage SIGNATURE BANK |
| Oct 23, 2018 | Grant Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 9, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 9, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 23, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2021160244 |
| Deed Book / Page | 18766 / 965 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | OCEAN NJ |
| Recording Date | Nov 9, 2021 |
| Property Address | 131 5TH ST, BEACH HAVEN, NJ 08008-1937 |
| Document Number | 0187660965 |
| Book / Page | 18766 / 965 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 2, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021160244 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 22, 2021 |
| Title Company | WESTCOR LAND TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, WESTCOR LAND TITLE INS CO |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $44,990.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 119 BURKE CT, 119, BUCHANAN, NY 10511-1303 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 131 5TH ST, BEACH HAVEN, NJ 08008-1937 |
| Document Number | 2021160245 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 9, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021160245 |
| Name | KEY BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | OCEAN NJ |
| Property Address | 131 5TH ST, BEACH HAVEN, NJ 08008-1937 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Title Company | NATIONAL GRANITE TITLE INS |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 119 BURKE CT, BUCHANAN, NY 10511-1303 |
| Document Number | 0181890575 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 3, 2020 |
| Book Page | 18189/575 |
| Instrument | 2020145364 |
| Name | SIGNATURE BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | NEW YORK, NY 10017 |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | OCEAN NJ |
| Recording Date | Oct 23, 2018 |
| Property Address | 131 5TH ST, BEACH HAVEN, NJ 08008-1937 |
| Document Number | 0172771636 |
| Book / Page | 017277 / 001636 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 9, 2018 |
| Instrument | 104078 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 9, 2018 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $775.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 119 BURKE CT BUCHANAN NY 105111303, BUCHANAN, NY 10511-1303 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 131 5th St was $15,151, up 8.7% from the year before.
Source: Ocean County and Beach Haven Borough assessment roll, as of July 7, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Ocean County |
| Municipality | Beach Haven Borough |
| Elementary School District | Beach Haven Borough School District (KG - 06) |
| Secondary School District | Southern Regional School District (07 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,062,500 (-) Land $656,000 Building $406,500 | $1,062,500 (-) Land $656,000 Building $406,500 | |
| 2025 | $15,151.00 (+8.69%) | $1,062,500 Land $656,000 Building $406,500 | $1,062,500 Land $656,000 Building $406,500 |
| 2024 | $13,940.00 | ||
| 2023 | $1,062,500 Land $656,000 Building $406,500 | $1,062,500 Land $656,000 Building $406,500 | |
| 2022 | $11,953.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 131 5th St in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
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 | 8.0 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 430 individual policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 610 units insured incl. 180 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 767 (1978–2025) |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2025 · rainfall accumulation |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
The area around 131 5th St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | BEACH HAVEN WATER DEPT serves 20,000 people · EPA ID NJ1503001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2026 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 644 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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