Ocean County and Lacey Township property record for 232 Birch Ln, Forked River, NJ 08731
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,284 sqft · built 1974 |
| Lot Size | 0.172 acres (7,501 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $480,000 (Oct 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $6,840 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2021 Mortgage Jun 2019 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 13-00328-0000-00022 |
| Primary APN | 13-00328-0000-00022 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,284 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,284 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1974 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1974 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asbestos |
| Lot Area | 7,501 sqft (0.172 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 75 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | 00029486 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 232 BIRCH LN |
| City | FORKED RIVER |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 08731-2914 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R75B |
| Legal Description | 75 X 100 23,24 |
| Legal Subdivision | SUNRISE BEACH SEC 1 |
| Legal Block | 328 |
| Legal Lot Number | 22 |
| Jurisdiction | OCEAN NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | LACEY |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2032 |
| Census Tract | 732101 |
Source: Ocean County and Lacey Township records, as of July 7, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 232 BIRCH LN, FORKED RIVER, NJ 08731-2914 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 9, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage LOANDEPOT.COM LLC |
| Jun 5, 2019 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI USAA |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 2, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Oct 2, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jun 5, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202472982 |
| Deed Book / Page | 19807 / 1445 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | OCEAN NJ |
| Property Address | 232 BIRCH LN, FORKED RIVER, NJ 08731-2914 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 26, 2021 |
| Title Company | CLOSING USA LLC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0185730982 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 9, 2021 |
| Book Page | 18573/982 |
| Instrument | 2021102027 |
| Name | LOANDEPOT.COM LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | FOOTHILL RANCH, CA 92610 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | OCEAN NJ |
| Recording Date | Jun 5, 2019 |
| Property Address | 232 BIRCH LN, FORKED RIVER, NJ 08731-2914 |
| Document Number | 0174920330 |
| Book / Page | 017492 / 000330 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 12, 2019 |
| Instrument | 52158 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 24, 2019 |
| Title Company | OTHER |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $185.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 232 BIRCH LN FORKED RIVER NJ 087312914, FORKED RIVER, NJ 08731-2914 |
| Document Number | 174920336 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 5, 2019 |
| Book Page | 017492/000336 |
| Instrument | 52159 |
| Name | USAA |
|---|---|
| Address | SAN ANTONIO, TX 78288-0544 |
| Type | Conventional with PMI |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jun 4, 2049 |
Source: Ocean County and Lacey Township assessment roll, as of July 7, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Ocean County |
| County Subdivision | Lacey Township |
| Unified School District | Lacey Township School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $250,100 (-) Land $97,000 Building $153,100 | $250,100 (-) Land $97,000 Building $153,100 | |
| 2025 | $6,840.00 (+32.28%) | $250,100 (+22.54%) Land $97,000 Building $153,100 | $250,100 (+22.54%) Land $97,000 Building $153,100 |
| 2024 | $5,171.00 (+14.1%) | ||
| 2023 | $204,100 Land $97,000 Building $107,100 | $204,100 Land $97,000 Building $107,100 | |
| 2022 | $4,532.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 16, 2022 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 10 (0% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 7 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2014) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 56% of the US · above 72% of New Jersey |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.1% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | LACEY TWP MUA serves 29,000 people · EPA ID NJ1512001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Corrosion control Jul 2023 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 3 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 289 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
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