Monmouth County and Howell Township property record for 56 Western Dr, Howell, NJ 07731
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 3 ba · 1,894 sqft · built 1963 |
| Lot Size | 0.344 acres (15,002 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $530,000 (Mar 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $10,301 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2023 Sale Feb 2021 Transfer + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 21-00002-08-00013 |
| Primary APN | 21-00002-08-00013 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 10 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,894 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,510 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 384 sqft |
| Basement Area | 880 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1963 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1963 |
| Architectural Style | Contemporary |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Block |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Other |
| Lot Area | 15,002 sqft (0.344 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 150 ft deep x 100 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 300 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Open Porch |
|---|---|
| Deck Area | 336 sqft |
| Patio Area | 48 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 96 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Account Number | 002400 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 56 WESTERN DR |
| City | HOWELL |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07731-2737 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-3A |
| Legal Subdivision | PARKWAY PINES SEC 04 |
| Legal Block | 2.8 |
| Legal Lot Number | 13 |
| Jurisdiction | MONMOUTH NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | HOWELL |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1005 |
| Census Tract | 811501 |
56 Western Dr is owned by a company that bought it in March 2023.
Source: Monmouth County and Howell Township records, as of July 9, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1969 RUTGERS BLVD, 201, LAKEWOOD, NJ 08701-4911 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Limited Liability Company |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 30, 2023 | Deed, Transfer RIVERSIDE ABSTRACT INC, RIVERSIDE ABSTRACT LLC |
| Feb 17, 2021 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Mar 15, 2017 | Grant Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 30, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 30, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 12, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202322071 |
| Deed Book / Page | 9639 / 3740 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Nov 19, 2020 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0094826502 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MONMOUTH NJ |
| Recording Date | Mar 30, 2023 |
| Property Address | 56 WESTERN DR, HOWELL, NJ 07731-2737 |
| Document Number | 0096393740 |
| Book / Page | 9639 / 3740 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 16, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023022071 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 9, 2023 |
| Title Company | RIVERSIDE ABSTRACT INC, RIVERSIDE ABSTRACT LLC |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $4,463.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2667 DUMBARTON AVE, SAN JOSE, CA 95124-1720 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 415 CEDARBRIDGE AVE STE 8, 8, LAKEWOOD, NJ 08701-4980 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MONMOUTH NJ |
| Recording Date | Feb 17, 2021 |
| Property Address | 56 WESTERN DR, HOWELL, NJ 07731-2737 |
| Document Number | 0094826502 |
| Book / Page | 9482 / 6502 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 19, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2021024839 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Living Trust |
| Address | 2667 DUMBARTON AVE, SAN JOSE, CA 95124-1720 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MONMOUTH NJ |
| Recording Date | Mar 15, 2017 |
| Property Address | 56 WESTERN DR, HOWELL, NJ 07731-2737 |
| Document Number | 0092172155 |
| Book / Page | 009217 / 002155 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 15, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 10, 2017 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
The 2025 property tax bill for 56 Western Dr was $10,301, up 5.5% from the year before.
Source: Monmouth County and Howell Township assessment roll, as of July 9, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Monmouth County |
| County Subdivision | Howell Township |
| Secondary School District | Freehold Regional School District (09 - 12) |
| Elementary School District | Howell Township School District (KG - 08) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $623,400 (+3.73%) Land $359,400 Building $264,000 | $623,400 (+3.73%) Land $359,400 Building $264,000 | |
| 2025 | $10,301.00 (+5.52%) | $601,000 Land $339,400 Building $261,600 | $601,000 Land $339,400 Building $261,600 |
| 2024 | $9,762.00 | ||
| 2023 | $497,800 Land $264,400 Building $233,400 | $497,800 Land $264,400 Building $233,400 | |
| 2022 | $8,498.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 56 Western Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2005.
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 Claims | 1 (2005) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2005 · 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.
Wildfire risk around 56 Western Dr 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 80% of the US · lower than 65% of New Jersey |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect 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 | BRICK TOWNSHIP MUA serves 81,829 people · EPA ID NJ1506001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| 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 374 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Optimum Fiber · Cable | 8,000 / 8,000 |
May also be available: Verizon, Xfinity.
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