Monmouth County and Matawan Borough property record for 5 Essie Dr, Matawan, NJ 07747
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,896 sqft · built 1963 |
| Lot Size | 0.37 acres (16,108 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $98,500 (Jun 1984) |
| Tax Bill | $12,295 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 31-00065-05-00002 |
| Primary APN | 31-00065-05-00002 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Half Baths | 2 Half Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,896 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,152 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 1,224 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1963 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1963 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Other |
| Lot Area | 16,108 sqft (0.37 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 177 ft deep x 91 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Built-in |
| Garage Area | 480 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Deck Area | 132 sqft |
|---|---|
| Patio Area | 552 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 120 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 20090 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 5 ESSIE DR |
| City | MATAWAN |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07747-2705 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R100 |
| Legal Block | 65.5 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | MONMOUTH NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | MATAWAN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1006 |
| Census Tract | 803100 |
5 Essie Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in June 1984.
Source: Monmouth County and Matawan Borough records, as of July 9, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5 ESSIE DR, MATAWAN, NJ 07747-2705 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 25, 1984 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 25, 1984 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 4492 / 765 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 5 Essie Dr was $12,295, down 0.6% 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 | $645,500 (+9.57%) Land $397,800 Building $247,700 | $645,500 (+9.57%) Land $397,800 Building $247,700 | |
| 2025 | $12,295.00 (-0.65%) | $589,100 Land $357,800 Building $231,300 | $589,100 Land $357,800 Building $231,300 |
| 2024 | $12,375.00 | ||
| 2023 | $555,000 Land $372,800 Building $182,200 | $555,000 Land $372,800 Building $182,200 | |
| 2022 | $11,014.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5 Essie Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 | 2 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 5 Essie Dr is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 94% of New Jersey |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% 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 | 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 330 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 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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