4 Tern Ct, Forked River, NJ 08731 Property Records

Ocean County and Lacey Township property record for 4 Tern Ct, Forked River, NJ 08731 · Last verified July 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	3 Beds
Bathrooms	1 Baths
Year Built	Built 1977
Square Footage	1,352 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	21,467 sqft (0.493 acres)
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$463,000 (2025)
Tax Bill	$5,454.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`13-00104-0000-00005`
Alternative APNs	`130010400005` `00005246`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Building Area	1,352 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,352 sqft 1st Floor
Stories	1 Story

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1977
Effective Year Built	Effective 1977
Architectural Style	Ranch
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asbestos
Lot Area	21,467 sqft (0.493 acres)
Porch	Open Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Baseboard
Heating Fuel	Electric

Location & Zoning

Account Number	00005246
Street Address	4 TERN CT
City	FORKED RIVER
State	NJ
Zip	08731-5531
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	IRR
Legal Subdivision	BAYSIDE BEACH SEC 06
Legal Block	104
Legal Lot Number	5
Jurisdiction	OCEAN NJ
Township / Civil Division	LACEY
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3003
Census Tract	732104

Owner

Source: Ocean County and Lacey Township records · APN 13-00104-0000-00005

Assessment roll updated July 7, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	4 TERN CT, FORKED RIVER, NJ 08731-5531
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Husband and Wife

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 10, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Mar 10, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Aug 30, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202517345
Deed Book / Page	19947 / 1693
Prior Transfer Date	Dec 18, 2003
Prior Transfer Doc	0118930330
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

August 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	OCEAN NJ
Recording Date	Aug 30, 2023
Property Address	4 TERN CT, FORKED RIVER, NJ 08731-5531
Document Number	0194721804
Book / Page	19472 / 1804
Instrument Date	Aug 04, 2023
Instrument	2023065619
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 14, 2023
Title Company	SURREY TITLE COMPANY, SURETY TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$2,893.40
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Lis Pendens Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	315 WALNUT DR, LANOKA HARBOR, NJ 08734-2444

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	4 TERN CT, FORKED RIVER, NJ 08731-5531

Mortgage

Document Number	2023065620
Date	Aug 30, 2023
Instrument	2023065620

Lender

Name	1ST COLONIAL COMMUNITY BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Sep 01, 2053

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	8%
Type Change Date	Sep 01, 2027
Change Frequency	6 Months
Min Rate At Change	4%
Max Rate At Change	8%
Max Rate	11%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Ocean County and Lacey Township records · Assessment roll updated July 7, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New Jersey
County	Ocean County
County Subdivision	Lacey Township
Unified School District	Lacey Township School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$252,700 (+26.73%) Land $106,000 Building $146,700	$252,700 (+26.73%) Land $106,000 Building $146,700
2025	$5,454.00 (+7.96%)	$199,400 (-) Land $106,000 Building $93,400	$199,400 (-) Land $106,000 Building $93,400
2024	$5,052.00 (+11.97%)
2023		$199,400 (-) Land $106,000 Building $93,400	$199,400 (-) Land $106,000 Building $93,400
2022	$4,512.00	$199,400 Land $106,000 Building $93,400	$199,400 Land $106,000 Building $93,400

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Ocean County (34029C), updated March 16, 2022 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Flood Hazard	Moderate
500-Year Floodplain	Yes
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.