Ocean County and Lavallette Borough property record for 17 Morton Dr, Lavallette, NJ 08735
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3 ba · 2,856 sqft · built 1984 |
| Lot Size | 0.161 acres (7,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $8,182 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2020 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 16-00967-0000-00027 |
| Primary APN | 16-00967-0000-00027 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,856 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1984 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1984 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asbestos |
| Lot Area | 7,000 sqft (0.161 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 140 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Heating System | Baseboard |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Street Address | 17 MORTON DR |
|---|---|
| City | LAVALLETTE |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 08735-2826 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 50X140 |
| Legal Subdivision | WEST POINT ISLANDS |
| Legal Block | 967 |
| Legal Lot Number | 27 |
| Jurisdiction | OCEAN NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | LAVALLETTE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2019 |
| Census Tract | 727001 |
17 Morton Dr is owned by a company that acquired it in May 2007.
Source: Ocean County and Lavallette Borough records, as of July 7, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 17 MORTON DR, LAVALLETTE, NJ 08735-2826 |
| Owner Type | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | May 18, 2007 |
| Transfer Doc | 0136440149 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | OCEAN NJ |
| Property Address | 17 MORTON DR, LAVALLETTE, NJ 08735-2826 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Title Company | UNIVERSITY TITLE INS AGCY |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0180250737 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 26, 2020 |
| Book Page | 18025/737 |
| Instrument | 2020093123 |
| Name | CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Non-Lending Institution |
| Address | BRECKSVILLE, OH 44141 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2050 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 17 Morton Dr was $8,182, up 7.2% from the year before.
Source: Ocean County and Lavallette Borough assessment roll, as of July 7, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Ocean County |
| Municipality | Lavallette Borough |
| Unified School District | Lavallette Borough School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $806,900 (-) Land $422,500 Building $384,400 | $806,900 (-) Land $422,500 Building $384,400 | |
| 2025 | $8,182.00 (+7.19%) | $806,900 Land $422,500 Building $384,400 | $806,900 Land $422,500 Building $384,400 |
| 2024 | $7,633.00 | ||
| 2023 | $806,900 Land $422,500 Building $384,400 | $806,900 Land $422,500 Building $384,400 | |
| 2022 | $6,890.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 17 Morton Dr 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 | 5.0 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 455 individual policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 463 units insured incl. 8 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 611 (1980–2022) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 8 of 611 |
| Most Recent Claim | Dec 2022 · tidal / storm surge |
| 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 17 Morton Dr 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 | LAVALLETTE WATER DEPT serves 25,000 people · EPA ID NJ1515001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2024 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 48 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Optimum Fiber · Cable | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 980 / 880 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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