Monmouth County and Highlands Borough property record for 61 5th St, Highlands, NJ 07732
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 994 sqft · built 1904 |
| Lot Size | 0.057 acres (2,500 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $370,000 (May 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $6,657 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2017 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 19-00065-0000-00020 |
| Primary APN | 19-00065-0000-00020 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 994 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 630 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 434 sqft |
| Basement Area | 364 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1904 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1904 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Block |
| Roof Type | Gambrel |
| Roof Material | Other |
| Lot Area | 2,500 sqft (0.057 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 25 ft wide |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Deck Area | 108 sqft |
| Sewer | Connected |
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| Account Number | 00012250 |
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| Street Address | 61 5TH ST |
| City | HIGHLANDS |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07732-1634 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | SF0 |
| Legal Subdivision | CECELIA F HOWELL LANDS |
| Legal Block | 65 |
| Legal Lot Number | 20 |
| Jurisdiction | MONMOUTH NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | HIGHLANDS |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2021 |
| Census Tract | 800101 |
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 Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 61 5TH ST, HIGHLANDS, NJ 07732-1634 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Married 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.
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 28, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 28, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 19, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202435364 |
| Deed Book / Page | 9689 / 9023 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MONMOUTH NJ |
| Recording Date | Sep 19, 2017 |
| Property Address | 61 5TH ST, HIGHLANDS, NJ 07732-1634 |
| Document Number | 0000091811 |
| Book / Page | 009249 / 002808 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 21, 2017 |
| Instrument | 91811 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 18, 2017 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE INSURANCE SERVICES |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $135.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 61 5TH ST HIGHLANDS NJ 077321634, HIGHLANDS, NJ 07732-1634 |
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
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Monmouth County |
| Municipality | Highlands Borough |
| Unified School District | Henry Hudson Regional School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed 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.
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 Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | 11.0 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 271 individual policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 315 units insured incl. 44 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 183 (1992–2023) |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2023 · rainfall accumulation |
| Claims by Event |
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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 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 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 | NJ AMERICAN WATER - COASTAL NORTH private · serves 377,613 people · EPA ID NJ1345001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2023 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Turbidity resolved · Sep 2019 |
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| 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 258 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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