228 Sunset Dr, Forked River, NJ 08731 Property Records

Ocean County and Lacey Township property record for 228 Sunset Dr, Forked River, NJ 08731

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,345 sqft · built 1992
Lot Size0.234 acres (10,210 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$500,000 (Apr 2025)
Tax Bill$6,821 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2023 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN13-00345-0000-00014

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN13-00345-0000-00014
Alternative APNs
  • 130034500014
  • 10000156

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,345 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,345 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1992
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1992
Architectural StyleRanch
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsbestos
Lot Area10,210 sqft (0.234 acres)
Lot Dimensions123 ft deep x 83 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchOpen Porch
Deck AreaDeck Area

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Account Number10000156
Street Address228 SUNSET DR
CityFORKED RIVER
StateNJ
Zip08731-2916
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR75
Legal Description83 X 123
Legal SubdivisionSUNRISE BEACH SEC 2B
Legal Block345
Legal Lot Number14
JurisdictionOCEAN NJ
Township / Civil DivisionLACEY
Census Block Group2
Census Block2040
Census Tract732101

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address228 SUNSET DR, FORKED RIVER, NJ 08731-2916
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleApr 8, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 8, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleApr 17, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202526092
Deed Book / Page19976 / 1652
Prior Transfer DateDec 8, 2022
Prior Transfer Doc0192831998
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

January 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionOCEAN NJ
Recording DateJan 25, 2023
Property Address228 SUNSET DR, FORKED RIVER, NJ 08731-2916
Document Number0192831998
Book / Page19283 / 1998
Instrument DateDec 9, 2022
Instrument2023006045
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 7, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address2533 FAIR CHASE, WILLIAMSBURG, VA 23185-7918

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address172 GREENWAY TER, RIVER EDGE, NJ 07661-2162

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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$249,400 (-) Land $127,500 Building $121,900$249,400 (-) Land $127,500 Building $121,900
2025$6,821.00 (+7.94%)$249,400 (-) Land $127,500 Building $121,900$249,400 (-) Land $127,500 Building $121,900
2024$6,319.00 (+11.98%)
2023$249,400 Land $127,500 Building $121,900$249,400 Land $127,500 Building $121,900
2022$5,643.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

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
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 10 (0% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies7 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2014)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimAug 2014 · other causes

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

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 64% of the US · above 56% of New Jersey
Wildfire Likelihood0.05% 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 289 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250

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