157 Samara Dr, Shrewsbury, NJ 07702 Property Records

Monmouth County and Shrewsbury Borough property record for 157 Samara Dr, Shrewsbury, NJ 07702

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,988 sqft · built 1960
Lot Size	0.975 acres (42,449 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$515,000 (Apr 2018)
Tax Bill	$16,537 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2020 Mortgage Apr 2018 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`44-00004-0000-00015`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`44-00004-0000-00015`
Alternative APN	`440000400015`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,988 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,268 sqft
Upper Floors Area	720 sqft
Basement Area	598 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1960
Effective Year Built	Effective 1960
Architectural Style	Split Level
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Roof Type	Hip
Roof Material	Other
Lot Area	42,449 sqft (0.975 acres)
Lot Dimensions	283 ft deep x 150 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	484 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Open Porch
Shed	1 Shed
Shed Area	260 sqft
Canopy	200 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	157 SAMARA DR
City	SHREWSBURY
State	NJ
Zip	07702-4129
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	MF0
Legal Subdivision	SHADOWBROOK GARDENS INC
Legal Block	4
Legal Lot Number	15
Jurisdiction	MONMOUTH NJ
Township / Civil Division	SHREWSBURY
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3016
Census Tract	812300

Owner

157 Samara Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in April 2018.

Source: Monmouth County and Shrewsbury Borough records, as of July 9, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	157 SAMARA DR, SHREWSBURY, NJ 07702-4129
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 7, 2020	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer MR COOPER
Apr 2, 2018	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage ADVISORS MTG
Feb 1, 2017	Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 2, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Apr 2, 2018 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Feb 1, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	201831913
Deed Book / Page	9280 / 4812
Prior Transfer Date	Jul 23, 2009
Prior Transfer Doc	0087912808
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

October 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	MONMOUTH NJ
Recording Date	Oct 7, 2020
Property Address	157 SAMARA DR, SHREWSBURY, NJ 07702-4129
Document Number	0000116808
Book / Page	009447 / 005204
Instrument Date	Aug 25, 2020
Instrument	116808
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 4, 2020
Title Company	TITLE SERVICE AND LIAISON COMPANIES, SIMPLIFILE LC E-RECORDING

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	157 SAMARA DR SHREWSBURY NJ 077024129, SHREWSBURY, NJ 07702-4129

Mortgage

Document Number	116809
Date	Oct 7, 2020
Book Page	009447/005265
Instrument	116809

Lender

Name	MR COOPER
Address	COPPELL, TX 75019

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Oct 6, 2050

April 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	MONMOUTH NJ
Recording Date	Apr 2, 2018
Property Address	157 SAMARA DR, SHREWSBURY, NJ 07702-4129
Document Number	0000031913
Book / Page	009280 / 004812
Instrument Date	Feb 16, 2018
Instrument	31913
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 27, 2018
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$515.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Lis Pendens Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	157 SAMARA DR SHREWSBURY NJ 077024129, SHREWSBURY, NJ 07702-4129

Mortgage

Document Number	31914
Date	Apr 2, 2018
Book Page	009280/004821
Instrument	31914

Lender

Name	ADVISORS MTG
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	OCEAN, NJ 07712

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2048

February 2017: Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Document Type	Trustee's Deed
Jurisdiction	MONMOUTH NJ
Recording Date	Feb 1, 2017
Property Address	157 SAMARA DR, SHREWSBURY, NJ 07702-4129
Document Number	0000012340
Book / Page	009211 / 001076
Instrument Date	Dec 6, 2016
Instrument	12340
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Apr 4, 2017
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$1.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Limited Partnership
Address	55 BEATTIE PL GREENVILLE SC 296012165, GREENVILLE, SC 29601-2165

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 157 Samara Dr was $16,537, up 19.7% from the year before.

Source: Monmouth County and Shrewsbury Borough assessment roll, as of July 9, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New Jersey
County	Monmouth County
Municipality	Shrewsbury Borough
Secondary School District	Red Bank Regional School District (09 - 12)
Elementary School District	Shrewsbury Borough School District (KG - 08)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$1,370,000 (+37.61%) Land $710,200 Building $659,800	$1,370,000 (+37.61%) Land $710,200 Building $659,800
2025	$16,537.00 (+19.67%)	$995,600 Land $601,100 Building $394,500	$995,600 Land $601,100 Building $394,500
2024	$13,819.00
2023		$675,700 Land $343,000 Building $332,700	$675,700 Land $343,000 Building $332,700
2022	$12,195.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 157 Samara Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1992.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 18, 2026 · 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
Nearby Flood Policies	4 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (1992)
Most Recent Claim	Dec 1992 · Coastal Storm, High Tides, Heavy Rain, & Flooding

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 157 Samara Dr is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 92% of New Jersey
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% 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	NJ AMERICAN WATER - COASTAL NORTH private · serves 377,613 people · EPA ID NJ1345001
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Sep 2023
Lead	2 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Turbidity resolved · Sep 2019
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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 129 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon Fiber	2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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