Monmouth County and Matawan Borough property record for 298 Main St, Matawan, NJ 07747
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 2,468 sqft · built 1908 |
| Lot Size | 0.397 acres (17,280 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $216,500 (Oct 1999) |
| Tax Bill | $12,002 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 31-00047-01-00036 |
| Primary APN | 31-00047-01-00036 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,468 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,348 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 1,176 sqft |
| Basement Area | 784 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1908 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1908 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Other |
| Lot Area | 17,280 sqft (0.397 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 216 ft deep x 80 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 400 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 07130 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 298 MAIN ST |
| City | MATAWAN |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07747-3225 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R100 |
| Legal Block | 47.1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 36 |
| Jurisdiction | MONMOUTH NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | MATAWAN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2001 |
| Census Tract | 803000 |
298 Main St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in October 1999.
Source: Monmouth County and Matawan Borough records, as of July 9, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 298 MAIN ST, MATAWAN, NJ 07747-3225 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 28, 1999 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 28, 1999 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 5874 / 288 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 298 Main St was $12,002, down 2.3% from the year before.
Source: Monmouth County and Matawan Borough assessment roll, as of July 9, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Monmouth County |
| Municipality | Matawan Borough |
| Unified School District | Matawan-Aberdeen Regional School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $628,400 (+9.27%) Land $307,600 Building $320,800 | $628,400 (+9.27%) Land $307,600 Building $320,800 | |
| 2025 | $12,002.00 (-2.27%) | $575,100 Land $271,600 Building $303,500 | $575,100 Land $271,600 Building $303,500 |
| 2024 | $12,281.00 | ||
| 2023 | $551,100 Land $312,100 Building $239,000 | $551,100 Land $312,100 Building $239,000 | |
| 2022 | $11,112.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 298 Main St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1989.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 18, 2026 · 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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1989–2012) |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2012 · Hurricane Sandy |
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.
The area around 298 Main St 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 |
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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 | MATAWAN BOROUGH WATER DE serves 9,084 people · EPA ID NJ1329001 |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| 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, 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 352 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 | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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