5 Niagara Ct, Forked River, NJ 08731 Property Records

Ocean County and Lacey Township property record for 5 Niagara Ct, Forked River, NJ 08731

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 3 ba · 2,757 sqft · built 2002
Lot Size0.326 acres (14,201 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$425,000 (Sep 2019)
Tax Bill$10,976 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2019 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN13-00204-01-00005

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN13-00204-01-00005
Alternative APNs
  • 1300204000100005
  • 10001060

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,757 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2002
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2002
Architectural StyleColonial
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsbestos
Lot Area14,201 sqft (0.326 acres)
Lot Dimensions142 ft deep x 100 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchOpen Porch
Deck AreaDeck Area

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Account Number10001060
Street Address5 NIAGARA CT
CityFORKED RIVER
StateNJ
Zip08731-5000
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR75
Legal Description100 X 142 EFF
Legal SubdivisionMAJOR CAPTAINS XING FINAL
Legal Block204.1
Legal Lot Number5
JurisdictionOCEAN NJ
Township / Civil DivisionLACEY
Census Block Group1
Census Block1007
Census Tract732104

Owner

Source: Ocean County and Lacey Township records, as of July 7, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address5 NIAGARA CT, FORKED RIVER, NJ 08731-5000
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleSep 5, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 5, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleDec 27, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201987508
Deed Book / Page17595 / 1829
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

September 2019: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionOCEAN NJ
Recording DateSep 5, 2019
Property Address5 NIAGARA CT, FORKED RIVER, NJ 08731-5000
Document Number0175951829
Book / Page17595 / 1829
Map ReferenceMAP H-2670
Instrument DateSep 3, 2019
Instrument2019087508
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 3, 2021
Title CompanyGREEN LABEL TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$1,602.50
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address42 BUTLER DR, 42, BARNEGAT, NJ 08005-2252

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5 NIAGARA CT, FORKED RIVER, NJ 08731-5000

Mortgage

Document Number2019087509
DateSep 5, 2019
Instrument2019087509
Lender
NameOCEANFIRST BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueSep 1, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Ocean County and Lacey Township assessment roll, as of July 7, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew Jersey
CountyOcean County
County SubdivisionLacey Township
Unified School DistrictLacey Township School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$401,300 (-) Land $117,000 Building $284,300$401,300 (-) Land $117,000 Building $284,300
2025$10,976.00 (+7.95%)$401,300 (-) Land $117,000 Building $284,300$401,300 (-) Land $117,000 Building $284,300
2024$10,168.00 (+11.97%)
2023$401,300 Land $117,000 Building $284,300$401,300 Land $117,000 Building $284,300
2022$9,081.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 16, 2022 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood Elevation6.0 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 337 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 10 (0% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies337 in force
Nearby Flood Claims652 (1978–2022)
Claims Outside the SFHA5 of 652
Most Recent ClaimOct 2022 · tidal / storm surge
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Sandy, Nov 2012 · 303 claims
  • Coastal Storm, High Tides, Heavy Rain, & Flooding, Dec 1992 · 77 claims
  • Coastal Storms & Flooding, Apr 1984 · 19 claims

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemLACEY TWP MUA
serves 29,000 people · EPA ID NJ1512001
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionApr 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureCorrosion control
Jul 2023
Monitoring and Reporting3
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 418 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250

May also be available: Verizon.

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