74 Illinois Ave, Waretown, NJ 08758 Property Records

Ocean County and Ocean Township property record for 74 Illinois Ave, Waretown, NJ 08758

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 1,064 sqft · built 1955
Lot Size	0.11 acres (4,800 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$155,000 (Jul 2020)
Tax Bill	$3,996 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (moderate risk)
APN	`21-00196-0000-00008`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`21-00196-0000-00008`
Alternative APN	`210019600008`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,064 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,064 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1955
Effective Year Built	Effective 1955
Architectural Style	Ranch
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asbestos
Lot Area	4,800 sqft (0.11 acres)
Lot Dimensions	80 ft deep x 60 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	74 ILLINOIS AVE
City	WARETOWN
State	NJ
Zip	08758-2426
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-BH
Legal Description	60X80
Legal Subdivision	BAY HAVEN
Legal Block	196
Legal Lot Number	8
Jurisdiction	OCEAN NJ
Township / Civil Division	OCEAN
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2005
Census Tract	733001

Owner

Source: Ocean County and Ocean Township records, as of July 7, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	74 ILLINOIS AVE, WARETOWN, NJ 08758-2426
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 27, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 27, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Oct 10, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202079267
Deed Book / Page	17983 / 1828
Prior Transfer Date	Jul 9, 1999
Prior Transfer Doc	0000065779
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

July 2020: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	OCEAN NJ
Recording Date	Jul 27, 2020
Property Address	74 ILLINOIS AVE, WARETOWN, NJ 08758-2426
Document Number	0179831828
Book / Page	17983 / 1828
Instrument Date	Jul 1, 2020
Instrument	2020079267
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 3, 2021
Title Company	STEWART TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$633.50
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	19 OAK ST, 19, MANAHAWKIN, NJ 08050-3416

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	74 ILLINOIS AVE, WARETOWN, NJ 08758-2426

Mortgage

Document Number	2020079268
Date	Jul 27, 2020
Instrument	2020079268

Lender

Name	EQUITY PRIME MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Ocean County and Ocean Township assessment roll, as of July 7, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New Jersey
County	Ocean County
County Subdivision	Ocean Township
Unified School District	Ocean Township School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$253,200 (-) Land $101,600 Building $151,600	$253,200 (-) Land $101,600 Building $151,600
2025	$3,996.00 (+4.61%)	$253,200 (+74.74%) Land $101,600 Building $151,600	$253,200 (+74.74%) Land $101,600 Building $151,600
2024	$3,820.00 (+21.35%)
2023		$144,900 Land $73,500 Building $71,400	$144,900 Land $73,500 Building $71,400
2022	$3,148.00

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

Flood

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 moderate risk
500-Year Floodplain	Yes 0.2% annual chance
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 120 individual policies
Community Rating System	Class 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	171 units insured incl. 51 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims	39 (1992–2025)
Most Recent Claim	Oct 2025 · tidal / storm surge
Claims by Event	Hurricane Sandy, Oct 2012 · 30 claims Severe Storms And Flooding, Mar 2010 · 2 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

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	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond 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 System	OCEAN TWP DEPT OF UTILITIES serves 15,419 people · EPA ID NJ1520001
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Aug 2024
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	4 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 358 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
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20