1720 Serpentine Dr, Forked River, NJ 08731 Property Records

Ocean County and Lacey Township property record for 1720 Serpentine Dr, Forked River, NJ 08731

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 705 sqft · built 1945
Lot Size0.101 acres (4,400 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$104,500 (Dec 2019)
Tax Bill$4,874 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2021 Mortgage
Dec 2019 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN13-01326-0000-00003

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN13-01326-0000-00003
Alternative APNs
  • 130132600003
  • 00084224

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area705 sqft Living Area
Gross Area991 sqft
1st Floor Area705 sqft
Basement Area286 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1945
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1945
Architectural StyleRanch
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsbestos
Lot Area4,400 sqft (0.101 acres)
Lot Dimensions110 ft deep x 40 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
PorchEnclosed Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemBaseboard
Heating FuelElectric

Location & Zoning

Account Number00084224
Street Address1720 SERPENTINE DR
CityFORKED RIVER
StateNJ
Zip08731-3246
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-75
Legal Description40 X 110 4
Legal SubdivisionTWIN LAKE ESTATES PROPERTY/BAR
Legal Block1326
Legal Lot Number3
JurisdictionOCEAN NJ
Township / Civil DivisionLACEY
Census Block Group1
Census Block1000
Census Tract732004

Owner

1720 Serpentine Dr is owned by a company that bought it in December 2019.

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address1522 BEE WAY, FORKED RIVER, NJ 08731-3430
Owner TypeCompany

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 13, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
FIRST OPTION MORTGAGE LLC
Dec 13, 2019Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
AMERICAN NEIGHBORHOOD MORTGAGE ACCE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleDec 13, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed SaleDec 13, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2019127610
Deed Book / Page17717 / 723
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

April 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionOCEAN NJ
Property Address1720 SERPENTINE DR, FORKED RIVER, NJ 08731-3246
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 18, 2022
Title CompanyREPUBLIC NATIONAL TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, OLD REPUBLIC NATL TTL INS CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0184161867
DateApr 13, 2021
Book Page18416/1867
Instrument2021055702
Lender
NameFIRST OPTION MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressATLANTA, GA 30339
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueMay 1, 2051

December 2019: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionOCEAN NJ
Recording DateDec 13, 2019
Property Address1720 SERPENTINE DR, FORKED RIVER, NJ 08731-3246
Document Number0177170723
Book / Page17717 / 0723
Map ReferenceMAP B-286
Instrument DateDec 2, 2019
Instrument2019127610
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 18, 2022
Title CompanyCOUNSELLORS TITLE AGENCY INC

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$418.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address41 LEXINGTON AVE, 41, WESTWOOD, NJ 07675-2304

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1522 BEE WAY, FORKED RIVER, NJ 08731-3430

Mortgage

Document Number2019127611
DateDec 13, 2019
Instrument2019127611
Lender
NameAMERICAN NEIGHBORHOOD MORTGAGE ACCE
TypeNon-Lending Institution
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueJan 1, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1720 Serpentine Dr was $4,874, up 67.7% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew Jersey
CountyOcean County
County SubdivisionLacey Township
Unified School DistrictLacey Township School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$178,200 (-) Land $58,500 Building $119,700$178,200 (-) Land $58,500 Building $119,700
2025$4,874.00 (+67.72%)$178,200 Land $58,500 Building $119,700$178,200 Land $58,500 Building $119,700
2024$2,906.00
2023$114,700 Land $58,500 Building $56,200$114,700 Land $58,500 Building $56,200
2022$2,595.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1720 Serpentine Dr in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 16, 2022 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
moderate risk
500-Year FloodplainYes
0.2% annual chance
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 17 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 10 (0% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies17 in force
Nearby Flood Claims3 (2012–2024)
Most Recent ClaimApr 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 1720 Serpentine 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 RiskLow
lower than 93% of the US · lower than 81% of New Jersey
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 SystemLACEY TWP MUA
serves 29,000 people · EPA ID NJ1512001
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionApr 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureCorrosion control
Jul 2023
Monitoring and Reporting3
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 528 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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