Ocean County and Lacey Township property record for 554 Holmes Ave, Forked River, NJ 08731
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 624 sqft · built 1960 |
| Lot Size | 0.184 acres (8,002 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $62,500 (Jan 1999) |
| Tax Bill | $3,977 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 13-01470-0000-00044 |
| Primary APN | 13-01470-0000-00044 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 624 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,248 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 624 sqft |
| Basement Area | 624 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1960 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1960 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asbestos |
| Lot Area | 8,002 sqft (0.184 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 80 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Enclosed Porch |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 00099253 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 554 HOLMES AVE |
| City | FORKED RIVER |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 08731-2314 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-75 |
| Legal Description | 80 X 100 45,46,47 |
| Legal Subdivision | PROPERTY/BARNEGAT PINES REALTY |
| Legal Block | 1470 |
| Legal Lot Number | 44 |
| Jurisdiction | OCEAN NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | LACEY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1039 |
| Census Tract | 732003 |
Source: Ocean County and Lacey Township records, as of October 19, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 554 HOLMES AVE, FORKED RIVER, NJ 08731-2314 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 22, 1999 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jan 22, 1999 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 19995543 |
| Deed Book / Page | 5656 / 144 |
| Last Transfer Date | Nov 14, 2004 |
| Transfer Doc | 0126990286 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
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 | $145,400 (-) Land $76,000 Building $69,400 | $145,400 (-) Land $76,000 Building $69,400 | |
| 2025 | $3,977.00 (+7.95%) | $145,400 (-) Land $76,000 Building $69,400 | $145,400 (-) Land $76,000 Building $69,400 |
| 2024 | $3,684.00 (+11.98%) | ||
| 2023 | $145,400 Land $76,000 Building $69,400 | $145,400 Land $76,000 Building $69,400 | |
| 2022 | $3,290.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within 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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