246 Hemlock Ln, Forked River, NJ 08731 Property Records

Ocean County and Lacey Township property record for 246 Hemlock Ln, Forked River, NJ 08731

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 2 ba · 1,669 sqft · built 1985
Lot Size	0.402 acres (17,498 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$342,000 (Mar 2022)
Tax Bill	$7,086 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2026 Mortgage Aug 2018 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`13-00331-0000-00035`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`13-00331-0000-00035`
Alternative APNs	`130033100035` `00029834`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,669 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,669 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1985
Effective Year Built	Effective 1985
Architectural Style	Ranch
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asbestos
Lot Area	17,498 sqft (0.402 acres)
Lot Dimensions	175 ft deep x 100 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Open Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Baseboard
Heating Fuel	Electric

Location & Zoning

Account Number	00029834
Street Address	246 HEMLOCK LN
City	FORKED RIVER
State	NJ
Zip	08731-2710
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R75B
Legal Description	100 X 175 36,37,38,39,40
Legal Subdivision	SUNRISE BEACH SEC ONE
Legal Block	331
Legal Lot Number	35
Jurisdiction	OCEAN NJ
Township / Civil Division	LACEY
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2017
Census Tract	732101

Owner

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	246 HEMLOCK LN, FORKED RIVER, NJ 08731-2710
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 6, 2026	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FIRST ATLANTIC FCU
Aug 9, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage KEARNY BANK
Mar 28, 2022	Bargain and Sale Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage DRAPER & KRAMER MORTGAGE CORP

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 28, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Mar 28, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Nov 12, 1984 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202237511
Deed Book / Page	18967 / 227
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

February 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	OCEAN NJ
Property Address	246 HEMLOCK LN, FORKED RIVER, NJ 08731-2710
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 20, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0202781668
Date	Feb 6, 2026
Book Page	20278/1668
Instrument	2026010235

Lender

Name	FIRST ATLANTIC FCU
Type	Credit Union
Address	EATONTOWN, NJ 07724

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	156 Months
Due	Feb 2, 2039

August 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	OCEAN NJ
Property Address	246 HEMLOCK LN, FORKED RIVER, NJ 08731-2710
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 18, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0172030596
Date	Aug 9, 2018
Book Page	17203/596
Instrument	2018078215

Lender

Name	KEARNY BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

March 2022: Bargain and Sale Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Bargain and Sale Deed
Jurisdiction	OCEAN NJ
Recording Date	Mar 28, 2022
Property Address	246 HEMLOCK LN, FORKED RIVER, NJ 08731-2710
Document Number	0189670227
Book / Page	18967 / 227
Instrument Date	Mar 4, 2022
Instrument	2022037511
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 18, 2022
Title Company	FOUNDATION TITLE, FOUNDATION TITLE LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$630.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	106 ADAMS AVE, 106, CRANFORD, NJ 07016-2455

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	246 HEMLOCK LN, FORKED RIVER, NJ 08731-2710

Mortgage

Document Number	2022037512
Date	Mar 28, 2022
Instrument	2022037512

Lender

Name	DRAPER & KRAMER MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2052

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New Jersey
County	Ocean County
County Subdivision	Lacey Township
Unified School District	Lacey Township School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$259,100 (-) Land $112,500 Building $146,600	$259,100 (-) Land $112,500 Building $146,600
2025	$7,086.00 (+7.94%)	$259,100 (+2.13%) Land $112,500 Building $146,600	$259,100 (+2.13%) Land $112,500 Building $146,600
2024	$6,565.00 (+14.35%)
2023		$253,700 Land $112,500 Building $141,200	$253,700 Land $112,500 Building $141,200
2022	$5,741.00

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 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.

Wildfire

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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 222 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

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