26 Penn Pl, Forked River, NJ 08731 Property Records

Ocean County and Lacey Township property record for 26 Penn Pl, Forked River, NJ 08731

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 4 ba · 3,687 sqft · built 2001
Lot Size0.473 acres (20,593 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$480,000 (Mar 2016)
Tax Bill$14,906 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2026 Mortgage
Mar 2024 Second Mortgage
+ 3 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN13-01631-20-00004

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN13-01631-20-00004
Alternative APNs
  • 1301631002000004
  • 10001330

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths4 Baths
Stories2 Stories
Building Area3,687 sqft Living Area
Gross Area5,811 sqft
Basement Area2,124 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2001
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2001
Architectural StyleColonial
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialAsbestos
Lot Area20,593 sqft (0.473 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Parking Spaces3 Parking Spaces
PorchOpen Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Account Number10001330
Street Address26 PENN PL
CityFORKED RIVER
StateNJ
Zip08731-1601
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR100
Legal DescriptionIRR
Legal SubdivisionVINEYARDS/CRANBERRY HILL
Legal Block1631
Legal Lot Number4
JurisdictionOCEAN NJ
Township / Civil DivisionLACEY
Census Block Group2
Census Block2018
Census Tract732001

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address26 PENN PL, FORKED RIVER, NJ 08731-1601
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 18, 2026Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
FIRST FINANCIAL CREDIT UNION
Mar 20, 2024Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
OCEANFIRST BANK
Oct 7, 2025Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
OCEANFIRST BANK
Dec 20, 2021Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Jun 4, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
PNC BANK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 4, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 4, 2016 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleNov 20, 2001 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201621539
Last Transfer DateNov 12, 2021
Transfer Doc0188300450
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

June 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionOCEAN NJ
Recording DateJun 18, 2026
Property Address26 PENN PL, FORKED RIVER, NJ 08731-1601
Document Number0000048281
Book / Page20408 / 334
Instrument DateMay 28, 2026
Instrument202648281
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 12, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address26 PENN PL, FORKED RIVER, NJ 08731-1601

Mortgage

Document Number0000048281,
DateJun 18, 2026
Book Page20408/334
Instrument202648281
Lender
NameFIRST FINANCIAL CREDIT UNION
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term240 Months
DueJun 2, 2046
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate6.3%
Initial TypeFixed Rate
Max Rate-1%

March 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionOCEAN NJ
Property Address26 PENN PL, FORKED RIVER, NJ 08731-1601
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 4, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0196360244
DateMar 20, 2024
Book Page19636/244
Instrument2024020681
Lender
NameOCEANFIRST BANK
TypeBank
AddressTOMS RIVER, NJ 08753
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Second Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term180 Months
DueMar 13, 2039

October 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionOCEAN NJ
Property Address26 PENN PL, FORKED RIVER, NJ 08731-1601
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 4, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0201561886
DateOct 7, 2025
Book Page20156/1886
Instrument2025079109
Lender
NameOCEANFIRST BANK
TypeBank
AddressCORNWALL, CT 06753
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Second Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term240 Months
DueOct 2, 2045

December 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionOCEAN NJ
Recording DateDec 20, 2021
Property Address26 PENN PL, FORKED RIVER, NJ 08731-1601
Document Number0188300450
Book / Page18830 / 450
Instrument DateNov 12, 2021
Instrument2021179522
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 4, 2025
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY NC, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INS CO

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address26 PENN PL, FORKED RIVER, NJ 08731-1601

Mortgage

Document Number2021179523
DateDec 20, 2021
Instrument2021179523
Lender
NameWELLS FARGO BANK NA
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueDec 1, 2051

June 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionOCEAN NJ
Property Address26 PENN PL, FORKED RIVER, NJ 08731-1601
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyNATIONALLINK

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0174910381
DateJun 4, 2019
Book Page17491/0381
Instrument2019051849
Lender
NamePNC BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressMIAMISBURG, OH 45342
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJun 1, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew Jersey
CountyOcean County
County SubdivisionLacey Township
Unified School DistrictLacey Township School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$545,000 (-) Land $111,000 Building $434,000$545,000 (-) Land $111,000 Building $434,000
2025$14,906.00 (+7.94%)$545,000 (-) Land $111,000 Building $434,000$545,000 (-) Land $111,000 Building $434,000
2024$13,810.00 (+11.98%)
2023$545,000 Land $111,000 Building $434,000$545,000 Land $111,000 Building $434,000
2022$12,333.00

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 10 (0% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2006)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimSep 2006 · rainfall accumulation

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 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 SystemLACEY TWP MUA
serves 29,000 people · EPA ID NJ1512001
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionApr 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureCorrosion control
Jul 2023
Monitoring and Reporting3
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 233 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

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