23 Jones Rd, Forked River, NJ 08731 Property Records

Ocean County and Lacey Township property record for 23 Jones Rd, Forked River, NJ 08731

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 838 sqft · built 1972
Lot Size0.248 acres (10,799 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$330,000 (May 2022)
Tax Bill$5,787 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2021 Mortgage
Aug 2019 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN13-00284-0000-00014

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN13-00284-0000-00014
Alternative APNs
  • 130028400014
  • 00026103

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area838 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area838 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1972
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1972
Architectural StyleRanch
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsbestos
Lot Area10,799 sqft (0.248 acres)
Lot Dimensions120 ft deep x 90 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchOpen Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemBaseboard
Heating FuelElectric

Location & Zoning

Account Number00026103
Street Address23 JONES RD
CityFORKED RIVER
StateNJ
Zip08731-3612
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR80
Legal Description90 X 120 AVG
Legal SubdivisionMELWEN PARK
Legal Block284
Legal Lot Number14
JurisdictionOCEAN NJ
Township / Civil DivisionLACEY
Census Block Group1
Census Block1007
Census Tract732103

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address23 JONES RD, FORKED RIVER, NJ 08731-3612
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 1, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
PLANET HOME LENDING LLC
Aug 5, 2019Grant Deed, Transfer
AMERICA'S CHOICE HM LNS LP

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 24, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 24, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleAug 5, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202260610
Deed Book / Page19041 / 1262
Prior Transfer DateJun 1, 1999
Prior Transfer Doc0000050474
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

March 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionOCEAN NJ
Property Address23 JONES RD, FORKED RIVER, NJ 08731-3612
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 16, 2021
Title CompanyRADIAN SETTLEMENT SERVICES INC, RADIAN SETTLEMENT SVCS INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0183410590
DateMar 1, 2021
Book Page18341/590
Instrument2021032298
Lender
NamePLANET HOME LENDING LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressMERIDEN, CT 06450
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueMar 1, 2051

August 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionOCEAN NJ
Recording DateAug 5, 2019
Property Address23 JONES RD, FORKED RIVER, NJ 08731-3612
Document Number0175590299
Book / Page017559 / 000299
Instrument DateJul 31, 2019
Instrument74815
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 23, 2019
Title CompanyAMERICAN LAND TITLE ASSOCIATION, AMERICAN LAND TITLE ASSN

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$175.50
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address23 JONES RD FORKED RIVER NJ 087313612, FORKED RIVER, NJ 08731-3612

Mortgage

Document Number175590306
DateAug 5, 2019
Book Page017559/000306
Instrument74816
Lender
NameAMERICA'S CHOICE HM LNS LP
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressTX 77024
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueAug 4, 2049

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$211,600 (-) Land $108,000 Building $103,600$211,600 (-) Land $108,000 Building $103,600
2025$5,787.00 (+7.95%)$211,600 (-) Land $108,000 Building $103,600$211,600 (-) Land $108,000 Building $103,600
2024$5,361.00 (+30.47%)
2023$211,600 Land $108,000 Building $103,600$211,600 Land $108,000 Building $103,600
2022$4,109.00

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

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
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 21 individual policies
Community Rating SystemClass 10 (0% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies61 units insured
incl. 40 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims33 (1985–2022)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 33
Most Recent ClaimOct 2022 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Sandy, Oct 2012 · 26 claims
  • Coastal Storm, High Tides, Heavy Rain, & Flooding, Dec 1992 · 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

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 Likelihood0.03% 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 167 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

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