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237 W 27th St, Ship Bottom (Beach Haven), NJ 08008 Property Records

Ocean County and Ship Bottom Borough property record for 237 W 27th St, Ship Bottom, NJ 08008

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 1,188 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size0.186 acres (8,080 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$1,350,000 (May 2022)
Tax Bill$9,379 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2022 Mortgage
May 2022 Sale
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN29-00009-0000-00040

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN29-00009-0000-00040
Alternative APN
  • 290000900040

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,188 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1940
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1940
Architectural StyleCape Cod
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsbestos
Lot Area8,080 sqft (0.186 acres)
Lot Dimensions202 ft deep x 40 ft wide
PorchEnclosed Porch
Deck AreaDeck Area

Location & Zoning

Street Address237 W 27TH ST
CitySHIP BOTTOM
StateNJ
Zip08008-4218
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR2
Legal Description40X202
Legal SubdivisionSHIP BOTTOM
Legal Block9
Legal Lot Number40
JurisdictionOCEAN NJ
Township / Civil DivisionSHIP BOTTOM
Census Block Group1
Census Block1028
Census Tract739000

Owner

237 W 27th St is owned by two individuals who bought it in May 2022.

Source: Ocean County and Ship Bottom Borough records, as of July 7, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address609 N CHESTNUT ST, WESTFIELD, NJ 07090-2418
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 9, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
GUARANTEED RATE INC
May 31, 2022Deed, Transfer
ELITE TITLE GROUP LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMay 31, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMay 31, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202262318
Deed Book / Page19047 / 152
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

August 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionOCEAN NJ
Property Address237 W 27TH ST, SHIP BOTTOM, NJ 08008-4218
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 14, 2022
Title CompanyTITLE ON DEMAND OF NJ INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0191281136
DateAug 9, 2022
Book Page19128/1136
Instrument2022088145
Lender
NameGUARANTEED RATE INC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressCHICAGO, IL 60613
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueAug 1, 2052

May 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionOCEAN NJ
Recording DateMay 31, 2022
Property Address237 W 27TH ST, SHIP BOTTOM, NJ 08008-4218
Document Number0190470152
Book / Page19047 / 152
Instrument DateMay 18, 2022
Instrument2022062318
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 14, 2022
Title CompanyELITE TITLE GROUP LLC

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$27,310.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address10377 TAMMERLANE DR, 10377, HUNTINGDON, PA 16652-7561

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address609 N CHESTNUT ST, WESTFIELD, NJ 07090-2418

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 237 W 27th St was $9,379, up 3% from the year before.

Source: Ocean County and Ship Bottom Borough assessment roll, as of July 7, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew Jersey
CountyOcean County
MunicipalityShip Bottom Borough
Elementary School DistrictLong Beach Island School District (KG - 06)
Secondary School DistrictSouthern Regional School District (07 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$755,800 (-) Land $608,400 Building $147,400$755,800 (-) Land $608,400 Building $147,400
2025$9,379.00 (+2.99%)$755,800 Land $608,400 Building $147,400$755,800 Land $608,400 Building $147,400
2024$9,107.00
2023$747,000 Land $608,400 Building $138,600$747,000 Land $608,400 Building $138,600
2022$7,910.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 237 W 27th St 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 ZoneZone AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood Elevation8.0 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 306 individual policies
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies337 units insured
incl. 31 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims708 (1979–2021)
Most Recent ClaimAug 2021 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Sandy, Nov 2012 · 435 claims
  • Coastal Storm, High Tides, Heavy Rain, & Flooding, Dec 1992 · 152 claims
  • Coastal Storms & Flooding, Mar 1984 · 18 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

Wildfire risk around 237 W 27th St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 97.3% of New Jersey
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% 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 SystemSHIP BOTTOM WATER DEPART
serves 15,000 people · EPA ID NJ1528001
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionOct 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 374 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable		2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		1,000 / 75
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

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