Monmouth County and Matawan Borough property record for 242 Main St, Matawan, NJ 07747
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,362 sqft · built 1908 |
| Lot Size | 0.168 acres (7,296 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $410,000 (Aug 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $11,539 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2024 Mortgage Aug 2022 Sale + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 31-00029-0000-00036 |
| Primary APN | 31-00029-0000-00036 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,362 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 816 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 546 sqft |
| Basement Area | 816 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1908 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1908 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Block |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Other |
| Lot Area | 7,296 sqft (0.168 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 152 ft deep x 48 ft wide |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 03890 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 242 MAIN ST |
| City | MATAWAN |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07747-3223 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | SB |
| Legal Block | 29 |
| Legal Lot Number | 36 |
| Jurisdiction | MONMOUTH NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | MATAWAN |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4005 |
| Census Tract | 803000 |
242 Main St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 2022.
Source: Monmouth County and Matawan Borough records, as of July 9, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 242 MAIN ST, MATAWAN, NJ 07747-3223 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 12, 2024 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC |
| Aug 26, 2022 | Deed, Transfer FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATIONAL TTL INS CO |
| Mar 30, 2021 | Deed, Transfer INVESTORS FIRST TITLE AGENCY |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 26, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 26, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Mar 30, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202288206 |
| Deed Book / Page | 9612 / 6614 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MONMOUTH NJ |
| Property Address | 242 MAIN ST, MATAWAN, NJ 07747-3223 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 2, 2024 |
| Title Company | AMROCK INC, AMROCK LLC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 242 MAIN ST, MATAWAN, NJ 07747-3223 |
| Document Number | 0096806277 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 12, 2024 |
| Book Page | 9680/6277 |
| Instrument | 2024016524 |
| Name | ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | DETROIT, MI 48226 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2054 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MONMOUTH NJ |
| Recording Date | Aug 26, 2022 |
| Property Address | 242 MAIN ST, MATAWAN, NJ 07747-3223 |
| Document Number | 0096126614 |
| Book / Page | 9612 / 6614 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 29, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022088206 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2022 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATIONAL TTL INS CO |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $3,311.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 46 MARINA VIEW DR, 46, SEWAREN, NJ 07077-1033 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 242 MAIN ST, MATAWAN, NJ 07747-3223 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MONMOUTH NJ |
| Recording Date | Mar 30, 2021 |
| Property Address | 242 MAIN ST, MATAWAN, NJ 07747-3223 |
| Document Number | 0094960077 |
| Book / Page | 9496 / 77 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 12, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021050554 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 2, 2021 |
| Title Company | INVESTORS FIRST TITLE AGENCY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $1,130.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 729 STATE ROUTE 34, 729, MATAWAN, NJ 07747-6690 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 46 MARINA VIEW DR, SEWAREN, NJ 07077-1033 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 242 Main St was $11,539, up 13.7% from the year before.
Source: Monmouth County and Matawan Borough assessment roll, as of July 9, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Monmouth County |
| Municipality | Matawan Borough |
| Unified School District | Matawan-Aberdeen Regional School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $543,900 (-1.63%) Land $271,200 Building $272,700 | $543,900 (-1.63%) Land $271,200 Building $272,700 | |
| 2025 | $11,539.00 (+13.71%) | $552,900 Land $298,200 Building $254,700 | $552,900 Land $298,200 Building $254,700 |
| 2024 | $10,148.00 | ||
| 2023 | $471,800 Land $271,200 Building $200,600 | $471,800 Land $271,200 Building $200,600 | |
| 2022 | $9,794.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 242 Main St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 18, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1988) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 1988 · river or lake flooding |
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 risk around 242 Main 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 Risk | Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 92% of New Jersey |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond 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 | MATAWAN BOROUGH WATER DE serves 9,084 people · EPA ID NJ1329001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from NJ AMERICAN WATER - COASTAL NORTH |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Corrosion control Jul 2022 |
| 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 352 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 | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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