257 Dewey Dr, Seaside Heights, NJ 08751 Property Records

Ocean County and Toms River Township property record for 257 Dewey Dr, Seaside Heights, NJ 08751

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 6 ba · 2,204 sqft · built 2022
Lot Size	0.09 acres (3,920 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$928,000 (Jun 2023)
Tax Bill	$15,323 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2021 Mortgage Jun 2023 Sale & Mortgage + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone AE (high risk)
APN	`08-01098-56-00034-10`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`08-01098-56-00034-10`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	6 Baths
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,204 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2022
Effective Year Built	Effective 2022
Architectural Style	Colonial
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asbestos
Lot Area	3,920 sqft (0.09 acres)
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	257 DEWEY DR
City	SEASIDE HEIGHTS
State	NJ
Zip	08751-1734
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R40E
Legal Description	.09 AC
Legal Subdivision	DEWEY DRIVE
Legal Block	1098
Legal Lot Number	34.10
Jurisdiction	OCEAN NJ
Township / Civil Division	TOMS RIVER
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2051
Census Tract	727002

Owner

257 Dewey Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in June 2023.

Source: Ocean County and Toms River Township records, as of July 7, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	257 DEWEY DR, SEASIDE HEIGHTS, NJ 08751-1734
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 5, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage OCEANFIRST BANK
Jun 30, 2023	Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage PMAC LENDING SERVICES INC
Dec 8, 2020	Grant Deed, Transfer UNIVERSITY TITLE INSURANCE AGENCY INC, UNIVERSITY TITLE INS AGCY INC
Mar 30, 2021	Re-recorded Document UNIVERSITY TITLE INSURANCE AGENCY INC, UNIVERSITY TITLE INS AGCY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 30, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jun 30, 2023 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Mar 30, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202348920
Deed Book / Page	19419 / 680
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

April 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	OCEAN NJ
Property Address	257 DEWEY DR, SEASIDE HEIGHTS, NJ 08751-1734
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 12, 2024
Title Company	UNIVERSITY TITLE INSURANCE AGENCY INC, UNIVERSITY TITLE INS AGCY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0184010916
Date	Apr 5, 2021
Book Page	18401/916
Instrument	2021051068

Lender

Name	OCEANFIRST BANK
Type	Bank
Address	TOMS RIVER, NJ 08753

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2051

June 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	OCEAN NJ
Recording Date	Jun 30, 2023
Property Address	257 DEWEY DR, SEASIDE HEIGHTS, NJ 08751-1734
Document Number	0194190680
Book / Page	19419 / 680
Instrument Date	Feb 21, 2023
Instrument	2023048920
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 12, 2024
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATIONAL TTL INS CO

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$8,739.80
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	8 DELWOOD LN, TINTON FALLS, NJ 07724-3110

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	257 DEWEY ST, TOMS RIVER, NJ 08753-7708

Mortgage

Document Number	2023048921
Date	Jun 30, 2023
Instrument	2023048921

Lender

Name	PMAC LENDING SERVICES INC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2053

December 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	OCEAN NJ
Recording Date	Dec 8, 2020
Property Address	257 DEWEY ST, TOMS RIVER, NJ 08753-7708
Document Number	0181951586
Book / Page	018195 / 001586
Instrument Date	Nov 24, 2020
Instrument	147618
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 29, 2020
Title Company	UNIVERSITY TITLE INSURANCE AGENCY INC, UNIVERSITY TITLE INS AGCY INC

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$249.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	8 DELWOOD LN TINTON FALLS NJ 077243110, TINTON FALLS, NJ 07724-3110

March 2021: Re-recorded Document

Document Type	Re-recorded Document
Jurisdiction	OCEAN NJ
Recording Date	Mar 30, 2021
Property Address	257 DEWEY DR, SEASIDE HEIGHTS, NJ 08751-1734
Document Number	0183931100
Book / Page	18393 / 1100
Instrument Date	Nov 24, 2020
Instrument	2021048458
Record Updated	Apr 12, 2024
Title Company	UNIVERSITY TITLE INSURANCE AGENCY INC, UNIVERSITY TITLE INS AGCY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	29 HADLEY AVE, TOMS RIVER, NJ 08753-7520

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	8 DELWOOD LN, TINTON FALLS, NJ 07724-3110

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 257 Dewey Dr was $15,323, up 10.4% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$784,200 (-) Land $275,000 Building $509,200	$784,200 (-) Land $275,000 Building $509,200
2025	$15,323.00 (+10.4%)	$784,200 Land $275,000 Building $509,200	$784,200 Land $275,000 Building $509,200
2024	$13,879.00
2023		$762,200 (+177.16%) Land $275,000 Building $487,200	$762,200 (+177.16%) Land $275,000 Building $487,200
2022	$12,721.00	$275,000 Land $275,000	$275,000 Land $275,000

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 257 Dewey Dr 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 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 File median of 414 individual policies
Community Rating System	Class 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	616 units insured incl. 202 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims	577 (1984–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA	44 of 577
Most Recent Claim	Apr 2024 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event	Hurricane Sandy, Nov 2012 · 471 claims Hurricane Irene, Aug 2011 · 9 claims Coastal Storm, High Tides, Heavy Rain, & Flooding, Dec 1992 · 51 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

The area around 257 Dewey Dr has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 605 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
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Xfinity.

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