Ocean County and Lacey Township property record for 461 Penn Ave, Forked River, NJ 08731
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 604 sqft · built 1946 |
| Lot Size | 0.113 acres (4,910 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $136,000 (Apr 2009) |
| Tax Bill | $2,894 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 13-01440-0000-00015 |
| Primary APN | 13-01440-0000-00015 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 604 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,198 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 604 sqft |
| Basement Area | 594 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1946 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1946 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asbestos |
| Lot Area | 4,910 sqft (0.113 acres) |
| Lot Width | 70 ft Width |
| Porch | Enclosed Porch |
| Heating System | Baseboard |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | 00094669 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 461 PENN AVE |
| City | FORKED RIVER |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 08731-2403 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-75 |
| Legal Description | 70 X IRR |
| Legal Subdivision | BARNEGAT PINES REALTY CO INC M |
| Legal Block | 1440 |
| Legal Lot Number | 15 |
| Jurisdiction | OCEAN NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | LACEY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1064 |
| Census Tract | 732003 |
461 Penn Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in April 2009.
Source: Ocean County and Lacey Township records, as of July 7, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 461 PENN AVE, FORKED RIVER, NJ 08731-2403 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 7, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 7, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 200933747 |
| Deed Book / Page | 14256 / 1972 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Feb 21, 2006 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0130550878 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 461 Penn Ave was $2,894, 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 | $105,800 (-) Land $55,800 Building $50,000 | $105,800 (-) Land $55,800 Building $50,000 | |
| 2025 | $2,894.00 (+7.99%) | $105,800 Land $55,800 Building $50,000 | $105,800 Land $55,800 Building $50,000 |
| 2024 | $2,680.00 | ||
| 2023 | $105,800 Land $55,800 Building $50,000 | $105,800 Land $55,800 Building $50,000 | |
| 2022 | $2,394.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 461 Penn Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 10 (0% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 in force |
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 461 Penn Ave is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 67% of the US · above 51% of New Jersey |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% 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 528 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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