Monmouth County and Long Branch City property record for 342 E Columbus Pl, Long Branch, NJ 07740
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,496 sqft · built 1910 |
| Lot Size | 0.172 acres (7,501 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $325,000 (Dec 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $8,066 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2019 Sale & Mortgage Aug 2019 Sale + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 27-00267-0000-00017 |
| Primary APN | 27-00267-0000-00017 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,496 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 793 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 703 sqft |
| Basement Area | 478 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1910 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1910 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Brick |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Other |
| Lot Area | 7,501 sqft (0.172 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 150 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Porch | Porch |
| Deck Area | 84 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 42420000 |
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| Street Address | 342 E COLUMBUS PL |
| City | LONG BRANCH |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07740-6912 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-5 |
| Legal Subdivision | LONG BRANCH |
| Legal Block | 267 |
| Legal Lot Number | 17 |
| Jurisdiction | MONMOUTH NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | LONG BRANCH |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2000 |
| Census Tract | 805700 |
342 E Columbus Pl is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in December 2019.
Source: Monmouth County and Long Branch City records, as of July 9, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 342 E COLUMBUS PL, LONG BRANCH, NJ 07740-6912 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 4, 2019 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI FIRST HM BK |
| Aug 15, 2019 | Grant Deed, Transfer FIRST BERGEN TITLE AGENCY LLC, FIRST BERGEN TITLE AGCY LLC |
| Jun 20, 2019 | Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 4, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 4, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 15, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2019114955 |
| Deed Book / Page | 741 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Sep 27, 2007 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0086817429 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MONMOUTH NJ |
| Recording Date | Dec 4, 2019 |
| Property Address | 342 E COLUMBUS PL, LONG BRANCH, NJ 07740-6912 |
| Document Number | 0000114955 |
| Book / Page | 009383 / 000741 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 21, 2019 |
| Instrument | 114955 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 31, 2019 |
| Title Company | PURE TITLE LLC |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $325.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 342 E COLUMBUS PL LONG BRANCH NJ 077406912, LONG BRANCH, NJ 07740-6912 |
| Document Number | 114956 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 4, 2019 |
| Book Page | 009383/000808 |
| Instrument | 114956 |
| Name | FIRST HM BK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | SEMINOLE, FL 33772 |
| Type | Conventional with PMI |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Dec 3, 2049 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | MONMOUTH NJ |
| Recording Date | Aug 15, 2019 |
| Property Address | 342 E COLUMBUS PL, LONG BRANCH, NJ 07740-6912 |
| Document Number | 0000074220 |
| Book / Page | 009363 / 003379 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 7, 2019 |
| Instrument | 74220 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 6, 2019 |
| Title Company | FIRST BERGEN TITLE AGENCY LLC, FIRST BERGEN TITLE AGCY LLC |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $213.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 342 E COLUMBUS PL LONG BRANCH NJ 077406912, LONG BRANCH, NJ 07740-6912 |
| Document Type | Trustee's Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | MONMOUTH NJ |
| Recording Date | Jun 20, 2019 |
| Property Address | 342 E COLUMBUS PL, LONG BRANCH, NJ 07740-6912 |
| Document Number | 0000054581 |
| Book / Page | 009354 / 000148 |
| Instrument Date | May 15, 2019 |
| Instrument | 54581 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Jul 19, 2019 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $225.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 915 BENNETTS MILLS RD #1133 JACKSON NJ 085278026, 1133, JACKSON, NJ 08527-8026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 342 E Columbus Pl was $8,066, up 10.3% from the year before.
Source: Monmouth County and Long Branch City assessment roll, as of July 9, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Monmouth County |
| Municipality | Long Branch City |
| Unified School District | Long Branch City School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $579,100 (+7.7%) Land $184,300 Building $394,800 | $579,100 (+7.7%) Land $184,300 Building $394,800 | |
| 2025 | $8,066.00 (+10.31%) | $537,700 Land $159,300 Building $378,400 | $537,700 Land $159,300 Building $378,400 |
| 2024 | $7,312.00 | ||
| 2023 | $406,100 Land $103,800 Building $302,300 | $406,100 Land $103,800 Building $302,300 | |
| 2022 | $6,331.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 342 E Columbus Pl in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 18 flood claims nearby since 1992.
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 |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 8 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 18 (1992–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 10 of 18 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2024 · 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.
The area around 342 E Columbus Pl 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 | NJ AMERICAN WATER - COASTAL NORTH private · serves 377,613 people · EPA ID NJ1345001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2023 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Turbidity resolved · Sep 2019 |
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| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| 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 586 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
May also be available: AT&T.
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