Ocean County and Ocean Gate Borough property record for 224 E Long Branch Ave, Ocean Gate, NJ 08740
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,352 sqft · built 1955 |
| Lot Size | 0.206 acres (8,960 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $103,500 (Aug 1997) |
| Tax Bill | $6,658 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 22-00040-0000-00005 |
| Primary APN | 22-00040-0000-00005 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,352 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1955 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1955 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asbestos |
| Lot Area | 8,960 sqft (0.206 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 112 ft deep x 80 ft wide |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Old Parcel Number | 2200040000001907 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 224 E LONG BRANCH AVE |
| City | OCEAN GATE |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 08740-1344 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R |
| Legal Description | 80X112 |
| Legal Block | 40 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5 |
| Jurisdiction | OCEAN NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | OCEAN GATE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1038 |
| Census Tract | 729000 |
224 E Long Branch Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 1997.
Source: Ocean County and Ocean Gate Borough records, as of July 7, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 116, OCEAN GATE, NJ 08740-0116 |
| 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.
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 4, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 4, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 5492 / 241 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 224 E Long Branch Ave was $6,658 with a widower's exemption, up 15.6% from the year before.
Source: Ocean County and Ocean Gate Borough assessment roll, as of July 7, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Ocean County |
| Municipality | Ocean Gate Borough |
| Secondary School District | Central Regional School District (07 - 12) |
| Elementary School District | Ocean Gate Borough School District (KG - 06) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $365,600 (-) Land $192,900 Building $172,700 | $365,600 (-) Land $192,900 Building $172,700 | |
| 2025 | $6,658.00 (+15.59%) Widower's exemption | $365,600 Land $192,900 Building $172,700 | $365,600 Land $192,900 Building $172,700 |
| 2024 | $5,760.00 | ||
| 2023 | $169,600 Land $76,000 Building $93,600 | $169,600 Land $76,000 Building $93,600 | |
| 2022 | $4,466.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 224 E Long Branch Ave 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 206 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 206 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 338 (1979–2026) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 25 of 338 |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 2026 · other causes |
| 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.
Wildfire risk around 224 E Long Branch Ave 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 99.1% of the US · lower than 97.3% 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | OCEAN GATE WATER DEPT serves 3,200 people · EPA ID NJ1521001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | May 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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 479 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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