17 Tara Dr, Matawan, NJ 07747 Property Records

Middlesex County and Old Bridge Township property record for 17 Tara Dr, Matawan, NJ 07747

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2,417 sqft · built 1979
Lot Size	0.788 acres (34,308 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$395,000 (Jul 2012)
Tax Bill	$16,239 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2020 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`15-03236-25-00009`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`15-03236-25-00009`
Alternative APNs	`1503236002500009` `02878000`

Interior

Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,417 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1979
Effective Year Built	Effective 1979
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	34,308 sqft (0.788 acres)
Lot Dimensions	203 ft deep x 169 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number	02878000
Street Address	17 TARA DR
City	MATAWAN
State	NJ
Zip	07747-3522
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R20
Legal Description	169X203
Legal Subdivision	TARA ESTATES SEC 02
Legal Block	3236.
Legal Lot Number	9
Jurisdiction	MIDDLESEX NJ
Township / Civil Division	OLD BRIDGE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1012
Census Tract	7910

Owner

17 Tara Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in July 2012.

Source: Middlesex County and Old Bridge Township records, as of June 30, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	17 TARA DR, MATAWAN, NJ 07747-3522
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 16, 2012 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jul 16, 2012 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20127415
Deed Book / Page	6367 / 702
Prior Transfer Date	Jul 1, 2012
Prior Transfer Doc	0000007414
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

May 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MIDDLESEX NJ
Property Address	17 TARA DR, MATAWAN, NJ 07747-3522
Document Number	0000056354
Instrument Date	May 22, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 15, 2020
Title Company	SIMPLICITY TITLE LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	17 TARA DR MATAWAN NJ 077473522, MATAWAN, NJ 07747-3522

Mortgage

Document Number	0000056354
Date	Jun 29, 2020
Book Page	017923/001924
Instrument	56354

Lender

Name	MNET MTG
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	DANVERS, MA 01923

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	180 Months
Due	Jun 28, 2035

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 17 Tara Dr was $16,239, up 10.1% from the year before.

Source: Middlesex County and Old Bridge Township assessment roll, as of June 30, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New Jersey
County	Middlesex County
County Subdivision	Old Bridge Township
Unified School District	Old Bridge Township School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$256,700 (-) Land $71,900 Building $184,800	$256,700 (-) Land $71,900 Building $184,800
2025	$16,239.00 (+10.06%)	$256,700 Land $71,900 Building $184,800	$256,700 Land $71,900 Building $184,800
2024	$14,755.00
2023		$256,700 Land $71,900 Building $184,800	$256,700 Land $71,900 Building $184,800
2022	$13,736.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 17 Tara Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2011.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 16, 2021 · 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	1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (2011)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 2
Most Recent Claim	Aug 2011 · Hurricane Irene
Claims by Event	Hurricane Irene, Aug 2011 · 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 17 Tara Dr is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 65% of New Jersey
Wildfire Likelihood	0.02% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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	OLD BRIDGE MUA serves 68,000 people · EPA ID NJ1209002
Water Source	Purchased surface water from MIDDLESEX WATER COMPANY
Last State Inspection	Jun 2024
Lead	2 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	4 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 169 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon Fiber	2,300 / 2,300
Optimum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	940 / 35
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20