744 S River Dr, Forked River, NJ 08731 Property Records

Ocean County and Lacey Township property record for 744 S River Dr, Forked River, NJ 08731

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,800 sqft · built 1999
Lot Size0.44 acres (19,171 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$385,000 (Feb 2021)
Tax Bill$10,111 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2021 Sale
Jul 2018 Sale
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN13-00117-0000-00033-08

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN13-00117-0000-00033-08
Alternative APNs
  • 13001170000000330008
  • 10001219

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,800 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,800 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1999
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1999
Architectural StyleRanch
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsbestos
Lot Area19,171 sqft (0.44 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Pool TypePool with Hot Tub/Spa
PorchOpen Porch
Deck AreaDeck Area

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Account Number10001219
Street Address744 S RIVER DR
CityFORKED RIVER
StateNJ
Zip08731-5100
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR75
Legal DescriptionIRR
Legal SubdivisionRIVER VIEW ESTATES FINAL
Legal Block117
Legal Lot Number33.8
JurisdictionOCEAN NJ
Township / Civil DivisionLACEY
Census Block Group2
Census Block2024
Census Tract732104

Owner

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

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address744 S RIVER DR, FORKED RIVER, NJ 08731-5100
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 17, 2021Deed, Transfer
OLD REPUBLIC TITLE
Jul 17, 2018Grant Deed, Transfer
MADISON TITLE AGENCY LLC
Jul 17, 2018Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure
MADISON TITLE AGENCY LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleFeb 17, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleFeb 17, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 17, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202125581
Deed Book / Page18320 / 777
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

February 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionOCEAN NJ
Recording DateFeb 17, 2021
Property Address744 S RIVER DR, FORKED RIVER, NJ 08731-5100
Document Number0183200777
Book / Page18320 / 777
Instrument DateFeb 8, 2021
Instrument2021025581
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 4, 2025
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$3,071.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Notice of Foreclosure Sale
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address1805 SWARTHMORE AVE, LAKEWOOD, NJ 08701-4540

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address744 S RIVER DR, FORKED RIVER, NJ 08731-5100

July 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionOCEAN NJ
Recording DateJul 17, 2018
Property Address744 S RIVER DR, FORKED RIVER, NJ 08731-5100
Document Number0171761251
Book / Page017176 / 001251
Instrument DateMay 21, 2018
Instrument68913
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 6, 2018
Title CompanyMADISON TITLE AGENCY LLC

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

July 2018: Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Document TypeTrustee's Deed
JurisdictionOCEAN NJ
Recording DateJul 17, 2018
Property Address744 S RIVER DR, FORKED RIVER, NJ 08731-5100
Document Number0171761254
Book / Page017176 / 001254
Instrument DateMay 14, 2018
Instrument68914
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedAug 6, 2018
Title CompanyMADISON TITLE AGENCY LLC

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$205.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Notice of Foreclosure Sale

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address1805 SWARTHMORE AVE LAKEWOOD NJ 087014540, LAKEWOOD, NJ 08701-4540
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew Jersey
CountyOcean County
County SubdivisionLacey Township
Unified School DistrictLacey Township School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$369,700 (-) Land $122,500 Building $247,200$369,700 (-) Land $122,500 Building $247,200
2025$10,111.00 (+10.89%) Veteran's exemption$369,700 (-) Land $122,500 Building $247,200$369,700 (-) Land $122,500 Building $247,200
2024$9,118.00 (+12.35%)
2023$369,700 (+0.82%) Land $122,500 Building $247,200$369,700 (+0.82%) Land $122,500 Building $247,200
2022$8,116.00 Veteran's exemption$366,700 Land $122,500 Building $244,200$366,700 Land $122,500 Building $244,200

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 ZoneZone AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood Elevation6.0 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 295 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 10 (0% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies295 in force
Nearby Flood Claims230 (1979–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 230
Most Recent ClaimJan 2024
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Sandy, Nov 2012 · 167 claims
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Mar 2010 · 2 claims
  • Coastal Storm, High Tides, Heavy Rain, & Flooding, Dec 1992 · 17 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 RiskModerate
above 67% of the US · above 80% of New Jersey
Wildfire Likelihood0.1% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 SystemLACEY TWP MUA
serves 29,000 people · EPA ID NJ1512001
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionApr 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureCorrosion control
Jul 2023
Monitoring and Reporting3
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 18 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

Nearby Properties on S River Dr

Nearby Streets

Search Property Records by Address or Parcel Number