261 Matawan Ave, Matawan, NJ 07747 Property Records

Monmouth County and Matawan Borough property record for 261 Matawan Ave, Matawan, NJ 07747

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 1.5 ba · 2,182 sqft · built 1975
Lot Size	0.401 acres (17,484 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$590,000 (Oct 2021)
Tax Bill	$15,498 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2023 Transfer Mar 2023 Transfer + 4 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`31-00091-0000-00002`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`31-00091-0000-00002`
Alternative APNs	`310009100002` `13040`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,182 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,225 sqft
Upper Floors Area	1,127 sqft
Basement Area	890 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1975
Effective Year Built	Effective 1975
Architectural Style	Colonial
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Other
Lot Area	17,484 sqft (0.401 acres)
Lot Dimensions	188 ft deep x 93 ft wide
Garage Area	170 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Open Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Account Number	13040
Street Address	261 MATAWAN AVE
City	MATAWAN
State	NJ
Zip	07747-2637
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-75
Legal Subdivision	BOROUGH/ MATAWAN
Legal Block	91
Legal Lot Number	2
Jurisdiction	MONMOUTH NJ
Township / Civil Division	MATAWAN
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2020
Census Tract	803100

Owner

Source: Monmouth County and Matawan Borough records · APN 31-00091-0000-00002

Assessment roll updated July 9, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	261 MATAWAN AVE, MATAWAN, NJ 07747-2637
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 18, 2023	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Mar 24, 2023	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE, CLOSEPOINT USA LLC
Oct 29, 2021	Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage ADVISORS MORTGAGE GROUP LLC
Jul 13, 2021	Deed, Transfer RIVER EDGE TITLE AGENCY LLC, RIVER EDGE TITLE AGENCY
Sep 03, 2020	Grant Deed, Transfer AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, AMERICAN TITLE ABSTRACT
Jan 25, 2019	Reverse Mortgage, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage HUD-HOUSING/URBAN DEV

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 29, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 29, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Sep 03, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2021159915
Deed Book / Page	9555 / 1117
Last Transfer Date	Oct 05, 2023
Transfer Doc	0096641381
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

October 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	MONMOUTH NJ
Recording Date	Oct 18, 2023
Property Address	261 MATAWAN AVE, MATAWAN, NJ 07747-2637
Document Number	0096641381
Book / Page	9664 / 1381
Instrument Date	Oct 05, 2023
Instrument	2023072769
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 13, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	261 MATAWAN AVE, MATAWAN, NJ 07747-2637

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	261 MATAWAN AVE, MATAWAN, NJ 07747-2637

March 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	MONMOUTH NJ
Recording Date	Mar 24, 2023
Property Address	261 MATAWAN AVE, MATAWAN, NJ 07747-2637
Document Number	0096386034
Book / Page	9638 / 6034
Instrument Date	Feb 14, 2023
Instrument	2023020435
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 12, 2023
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE, CLOSEPOINT USA LLC

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	261 MATAWAN AVE, MATAWAN, NJ 07747-2637

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants in Common
Address	261 MATAWAN AVE, MATAWAN, NJ 07747-2637

October 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	MONMOUTH NJ
Recording Date	Oct 29, 2021
Property Address	261 MATAWAN AVE, MATAWAN, NJ 07747-2637
Document Number	0095551117
Book / Page	9555 / 1117
Instrument Date	Oct 12, 2021
Instrument	2021159915
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 18, 2022
Title Company	GUARDIAN SETTLEMENT AGENTS, GUARDIAN STLMT AGENTS INC

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$5,079.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	463 AMBOY AVE, 463, PERTH AMBOY, NJ 08861-3144

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	261 MATAWAN AVE, MATAWAN, NJ 07747-2637

Mortgage

Document Number	2021159916
Date	Oct 29, 2021
Instrument	2021159916

Lender

Name	ADVISORS MORTGAGE GROUP LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Nov 01, 2051

July 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	MONMOUTH NJ
Recording Date	Jul 13, 2021
Property Address	261 MATAWAN AVE, MATAWAN, NJ 07747-2637
Document Number	0095270943
Book / Page	9527 / 943
Instrument Date	Jun 30, 2021
Instrument	2021107269
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 18, 2022
Title Company	RIVER EDGE TITLE AGENCY LLC, RIVER EDGE TITLE AGENCY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	463 AMBOY AVE, 463, PERTH AMBOY, NJ 08861-3144

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	463 AMBOY AVE, PERTH AMBOY, NJ 08861-3144

September 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	MONMOUTH NJ
Recording Date	Sep 03, 2020
Property Address	261 MATAWAN AVE, MATAWAN, NJ 07747-2637
Document Number	0000099808
Book / Page	009438 / 006174
Instrument Date	Aug 14, 2020
Instrument	99808
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 02, 2020
Title Company	AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, AMERICAN TITLE ABSTRACT

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$229.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	261 MATAWAN AVE MATAWAN NJ 077472637, MATAWAN, NJ 07747-2637

January 2019: Reverse Mortgage, Mortgage

Document Type	Reverse Mortgage
Jurisdiction	MONMOUTH NJ
Recording Date	Jan 25, 2019
Property Address	261 MATAWAN AVE, MATAWAN, NJ 07747-2637
Document Number	0000008593
Book / Page	009332 / 007779
Instrument Date	Jan 15, 2019
Instrument	8593
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 08, 2019
Title Company	CHANCELLOR TITLE

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	261 MATAWAN AVE MATAWAN NJ 077472637, MATAWAN, NJ 07747-2637

Mortgage

Document Number	8595
Date	Jan 25, 2019
Book Page	009332/007821
Instrument	8595

Lender

Name	HUD-HOUSING/URBAN DEV
Address	451 7TH ST SW, WASHINGTON, DC 20410-0001

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	792 Months
Due	Jan 24, 2085

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	4.98%

Mortgage

Document Number	8594,
Date	Jan 25, 2019
Book Page	009332/007793
Instrument	8594

Lender

Name	AMERICAN ADVISORS
Address	ORANGE, CA 92868

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	792 Months
Due	Jan 24, 2085

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	4.98%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Monmouth County and Matawan Borough records · Assessment roll updated July 9, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New Jersey
County	Monmouth County
Municipality	Matawan Borough
Unified School District	Matawan-Aberdeen Regional School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$788,200 (+6.14%) Land $303,000 Building $485,200	$788,200 (+6.14%) Land $303,000 Building $485,200
2025	$15,498.00 (+6.99%)	$742,600 (+18.29%) Land $289,500 Building $453,100	$742,600 (+18.29%) Land $289,500 Building $453,100
2024	$14,486.00 (+7.14%)
2023		$627,800 (+15.89%) Land $294,000 Building $333,800	$627,800 (+15.89%) Land $294,000 Building $333,800
2022	$13,520.00 (+53.05%)	$541,700 Land $223,800 Building $317,900	$541,700 Land $223,800 Building $317,900
2021	$8,834.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of September 18, 2026 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	4 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (1978–1979)
Most Recent Claim	May 1979 · tidal / storm surge

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 95% of the US · lower than 87% of New Jersey
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Optimum Communications Fiber · Cable	8,000 / 8,000
Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	2,300 / 2,300
T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

Based on FCC filings for 332 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	MATAWAN BOROUGH WATER DE serves 9,084 people
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

Violations Reported to EPA

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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.

261 Matawan Ave, Matawan, NJ 07747 Property Records

Property Summary

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Interior

Exterior

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Location & Zoning

Owner

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

October 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

March 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

October 2021: Deed, Transfer

Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Mortgage

Lender

Agreement

July 2021: Deed, Transfer

Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

September 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

January 2019: Reverse Mortgage, Mortgage

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Mortgage

Lender

Agreement

Interest

Mortgage

Lender

Agreement

Interest

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Property Jurisdictions

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Flood & Wildfire

Flood

Wildfire

Internet Providers

Drinking Water

Violations Reported to EPA

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