Ocean County and Toms River Township property record for 231 Melody Ln, Lavallette, NJ 08735
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 6 bd · 3 ba · 2,822 sqft · built 2020 |
| Lot Size | 0.092 acres (4,008 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $475,000 (Sep 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $18,045 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2024 Transfer Apr 2020 Loan Modification + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 08-00941-01-00031 |
| Primary APN | 08-00941-01-00031 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 6 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,822 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,034 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,822 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,212 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 2020 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2020 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asbestos |
| Lot Area | 4,008 sqft (0.092 acres) |
| Heating System | Baseboard |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Street Address | 231 MELODY LN |
|---|---|
| City | LAVALLETTE |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 08735-1109 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RB3 |
| Legal Description | .092AC 31.01 |
| Legal Subdivision | INCL |
| Legal Block | 941.1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 31 |
| Jurisdiction | OCEAN NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | TOMS RIVER |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1007 |
| Census Tract | 722500 |
Source: Ocean County and Toms River Township records, as of July 7, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 4 WINDING WAY, CHESTER, NJ 07930-2800 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Life Tenant |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 19, 2024 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Apr 1, 2020 | Loan Modification, Mortgage TRUST A QTIP MARITAL TRUST |
| Aug 27, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage QTIP A TR MARITAL TRUST (PT) |
| Sep 15, 2017 | Grant Deed, Transfer CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE INSURANCE COMPAN |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 15, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 15, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Mar 22, 1996 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 201796848 |
| Deed Book / Page | 16872 / 23 |
| Last Transfer Date | Mar 15, 2024 |
| Transfer Doc | 0196331298 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | OCEAN NJ |
| Recording Date | Mar 19, 2024 |
| Property Address | 231 MELODY LN, LAVALLETTE, NJ 08735-1109 |
| Document Number | 0196331298 |
| Book / Page | 19633 / 1298 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 15, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2024019951 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 4, 2024 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 4 WINDING WAY, CHESTER, NJ 07930-2800 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Revocable Living Trust |
| Address | 4 WINDING WAY, CHESTER, NJ 07930-2800 |
| Document Type | Loan Modification |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | OCEAN NJ |
| Property Address | 231 MELODY LN, LAVALLETTE, NJ 08735-1109 |
| Document Number | 0178741945 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 1, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 23, 2020 |
| Title Company | FIRST BERGEN TITLE AGENCY LLC, FIRST BERGEN TITLE AGCY LLC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 4 WINDING WAY CHESTER NJ 079302800, CHESTER, NJ 07930-2800 |
| Document Number | 0178741945 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 1, 2020 |
| Book Page | 017874/001945 |
| Instrument | 44824 |
| Name | TRUST A QTIP MARITAL TRUST |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Apr 30, 2050 |
| Rate | 1.44% |
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| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | OCEAN NJ |
| Property Address | 231 MELODY LN, LAVALLETTE, NJ 08735-1109 |
| Document Number | 0172390335 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 27, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 23, 2020 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 4 WINDING WAY CHESTER NJ 079302800, CHESTER, NJ 07930-2800 |
| Document Number | 0172390335 |
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| Date | Sep 14, 2018 |
| Book Page | 017239/000335 |
| Instrument | 90792 |
| Name | QTIP A TR MARITAL TRUST (PT) |
|---|---|
| Address | 496 WEYMOUTH DR, WYCKOFF, NJ 07481-1217 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Term | 144 Months |
| Due | Sep 13, 2030 |
| Rate | 2.95% |
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| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | OCEAN NJ |
| Recording Date | Sep 15, 2017 |
| Property Address | 231 MELODY LN, LAVALLETTE, NJ 08735-1109 |
| Document Number | 0168720023 |
| Book / Page | 016872 / 000023 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 21, 2017 |
| Instrument | 96848 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 22, 2017 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE INSURANCE COMPAN |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $475.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 231 MELODY LN LAVALLETTE NJ 087351109, LAVALLETTE, NJ 08735-1109 |
Source: Ocean County and Toms River Township assessment roll, as of July 7, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Ocean County |
| County Subdivision | Toms River Township |
| Unified School District | Toms River Regional School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $923,500 (-) Land $420,000 Building $503,500 | $923,500 (-) Land $420,000 Building $503,500 | |
| 2025 | $18,045.00 (+7.31%) | $923,500 (-) Land $420,000 Building $503,500 | $923,500 (-) Land $420,000 Building $503,500 |
| 2024 | $16,816.00 (+9.1%) | ||
| 2023 | $923,500 Land $420,000 Building $503,500 | $923,500 Land $420,000 Building $503,500 | |
| 2022 | $15,413.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 | 6.0 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 458 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 458 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1,077 (1978–2026) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 13 of 1,077 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2026 · tidal / storm surge |
| 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within 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 | NJ AMERICAN WATER - COASTAL NORTH private · serves 377,613 people · EPA ID NJ1345001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2023 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Turbidity resolved · Sep 2019 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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 602 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Optimum Fiber · Cable | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 980 / 880 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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