61 5th St, Highlands, NJ 07732 Property Records

Monmouth County and Highlands Borough property record for 61 5th St, Highlands, NJ 07732

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 994 sqft · built 1904
Lot Size0.057 acres (2,500 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$370,000 (May 2024)
Tax Bill$6,657 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2017 Sale
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN19-00065-0000-00020

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN19-00065-0000-00020
Alternative APNs
  • 190006500020
  • 00012250

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area994 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area630 sqft
Upper Floors Area434 sqft
Basement Area364 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1904
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1904
Architectural StyleTraditional
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Foundation TypeBlock
Roof TypeGambrel
Roof MaterialOther
Lot Area2,500 sqft (0.057 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 25 ft wide
PorchOpen Porch
Deck Area108 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Account Number00012250
Street Address61 5TH ST
CityHIGHLANDS
StateNJ
Zip07732-1634
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeSF0
Legal SubdivisionCECELIA F HOWELL LANDS
Legal Block65
Legal Lot Number20
JurisdictionMONMOUTH NJ
Township / Civil DivisionHIGHLANDS
Census Block Group2
Census Block2021
Census Tract800101

Owner

61 5th St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2024.

Source: Monmouth County and Highlands Borough records, as of July 9, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address61 5TH ST, HIGHLANDS, NJ 07732-1634
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingMarried Man, Separate Property

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 28, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMay 28, 2024 · Amount on File
Prior SaleSep 19, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202435364
Deed Book / Page9689 / 9023
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionMONMOUTH NJ
Recording DateSep 19, 2017
Property Address61 5TH ST, HIGHLANDS, NJ 07732-1634
Document Number0000091811
Book / Page009249 / 002808
Instrument DateAug 21, 2017
Instrument91811
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 18, 2017
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE INSURANCE SERVICES

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$135.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address61 5TH ST HIGHLANDS NJ 077321634, HIGHLANDS, NJ 07732-1634

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 61 5th St was $6,657, up 27.7% from the year before.

Source: Monmouth County and Highlands Borough assessment roll, as of July 9, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew Jersey
CountyMonmouth County
MunicipalityHighlands Borough
Unified School DistrictHenry Hudson Regional School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$495,300 (+27.23%) Land $326,200 Building $169,100$495,300 (+27.23%) Land $326,200 Building $169,100
2025$6,657.00 (+27.65%)$389,300 Land $221,700 Building $167,600$389,300 Land $221,700 Building $167,600
2024$5,215.00
2023$242,800 Land $116,200 Building $126,600$242,800 Land $116,200 Building $126,600
2022$4,506.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 61 5th St in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 18, 2026 · 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 Elevation11.0 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 271 individual policies
Nearby Flood Policies315 units insured
incl. 44 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims183 (1992–2023)
Most Recent ClaimSep 2023 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Sandy, Nov 2012 · 121 claims
  • Hurricane Irene, Aug 2011 · 37 claims
  • Coastal Storm, High Tides, Heavy Rain, & Flooding, Dec 1992 · 10 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

The area around 61 5th St 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 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 SystemNJ AMERICAN WATER - COASTAL NORTH
private · serves 377,613 people · EPA ID NJ1345001
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionSep 2023
Lead2 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTurbidity
resolved · Sep 2019
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 258 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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