Ocean County and Lacey Township property record for 27 Jones Rd, Forked River, NJ 08731
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 844 sqft · built 1972 |
| Lot Size | 0.247 acres (10,745 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $85,000 (Jan 1997) |
| Tax Bill | $4,792 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2020 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 13-00284-0000-00016 |
| Primary APN | 13-00284-0000-00016 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 844 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 844 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1972 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1972 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asbestos |
| Lot Area | 10,745 sqft (0.247 acres) |
| Lot Width | 90 ft Width |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 00026129 |
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| Street Address | 27 JONES RD |
| City | FORKED RIVER |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 08731-3612 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R80 |
| Legal Description | 90 X IRR |
| Legal Subdivision | MELWEN PARK |
| Legal Block | 284 |
| Legal Lot Number | 16 |
| Jurisdiction | OCEAN NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | LACEY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1007 |
| Census Tract | 732103 |
27 Jones Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in January 1997.
Source: Ocean County and Lacey Township records, as of July 7, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 27 JONES RD, FORKED RIVER, NJ 08731-3612 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 30, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 30, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 5441 / 212 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | OCEAN NJ |
| Property Address | 27 JONES RD, FORKED RIVER, NJ 08731-3612 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE CO |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0180180686 |
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| Date | Aug 20, 2020 |
| Book Page | 18018/686 |
| Instrument | 2020090719 |
| Name | WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | DES MOINES, IA 50328 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 286 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2044 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 27 Jones Rd was $4,792, up 8% from the year before.
Source: Ocean County and Lacey Township assessment roll, as of July 7, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Ocean County |
| County Subdivision | Lacey Township |
| Unified School District | Lacey Township School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $175,200 (-) Land $108,000 Building $67,200 | $175,200 (-) Land $108,000 Building $67,200 | |
| 2025 | $4,792.00 (+7.95%) | $175,200 Land $108,000 Building $67,200 | $175,200 Land $108,000 Building $67,200 |
| 2024 | $4,439.00 | ||
| 2023 | $175,200 Land $108,000 Building $67,200 | $175,200 Land $108,000 Building $67,200 | |
| 2022 | $3,964.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 27 Jones Rd in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, though there have been 33 flood claims nearby since 1985.
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 moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 21 individual policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 10 (0% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 61 units insured incl. 40 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 33 (1985–2022) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 33 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2022 · rainfall accumulation |
| Claims by Event |
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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 27 Jones Rd is low, with a 0.03% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 93% of the US · lower than 81% of New Jersey |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.03% 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 | 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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 167 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
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