Ocean County and Toms River Township property record for 524 Vaughn Ave, Toms River, NJ 08753
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,947 sqft · built 1964 |
| Lot Size | 0.226 acres (9,845 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $228,300 (May 2005) |
| Tax Bill | $6,116 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2023 Mortgage Jun 2018 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 08-01086-17-00013 |
| Primary APN | 08-01086-17-00013 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,947 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1964 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1964 |
| Architectural Style | Bi-Level |
| Exterior Material | Asbestos |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asbestos |
| Lot Area | 9,845 sqft (0.226 acres) |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 524 VAUGHN AVE |
|---|---|
| City | TOMS RIVER |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 08753-5817 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R100 |
| Legal Description | .226AC |
| Legal Subdivision | DEER HOL ESTATES SEC 01 AMD FI |
| Legal Block | 1086 |
| Legal Lot Number | 13 |
| Jurisdiction | OCEAN NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | TOMS RIVER |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1018 |
| Census Tract | 723200 |
524 Vaughn Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2005.
Source: Ocean County and Toms River Township records, as of October 19, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 524 VAUGHN AVE, TOMS RIVER, NJ 08753-5817 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 28, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage LAKELAND BANK |
| Jun 26, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 16, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 16, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 16, 1998 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 200587298 |
| Deed Book / Page | 12615 / 584 |
| Transfer Doc | 0171570158 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | OCEAN NJ |
| Property Address | 524 VAUGHN AVE, TOMS RIVER, NJ 08753-5817 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 11, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 0194431232 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 28, 2023 |
| Book Page | 19443/1232 |
| Instrument | 2023056488 |
| Name | LAKELAND BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | OAK RIDGE, NJ 07438 |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 120 Months |
| Due | Jul 11, 2033 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | OCEAN NJ |
| Recording Date | Jun 26, 2018 |
| Property Address | 524 VAUGHN AVE, TOMS RIVER, NJ 08753-5817 |
| Document Number | 0171570158 |
| Book / Page | 017157 / 000158 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 5, 2018 |
| Instrument | 61924 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 16, 2018 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 524 VAUGHN AVE TOMS RIVER NJ 087535817, TOMS RIVER, NJ 08753-5817 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 524 Vaughn Ave was $6,116, up 7.3% from the year before.
Source: Ocean County and Toms River Township assessment roll, as of July 7, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Ocean County |
| County Subdivision | Toms River Township |
| Unified School District | Toms River Regional School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $313,000 (-) Land $133,000 Building $180,000 | $313,000 (-) Land $133,000 Building $180,000 | |
| 2025 | $6,116.00 (+7.32%) | $313,000 Land $133,000 Building $180,000 | $313,000 Land $133,000 Building $180,000 |
| 2024 | $5,699.00 | ||
| 2023 | $313,000 Land $133,000 Building $180,000 | $313,000 Land $133,000 Building $180,000 | |
| 2022 | $5,223.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 524 Vaughn Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 1997.
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 |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (1997–2003) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 2003 · rainfall accumulation |
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 524 Vaughn Ave 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 | VEOLIA WATER NEW JERSEY TOMS RIVER private · serves 123,184 people · EPA ID NJ1507005 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2023 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| 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 417 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 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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