Ocean County and Ocean Township property record for 88 Michigan Ave, Waretown, NJ 08758
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,444 sqft · built 1979 |
| Lot Size | 0.22 acres (9,601 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $275,000 (May 2015) |
| Tax Bill | $4,571 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 21-00185-0000-00005-01 |
| Primary APN | 21-00185-0000-00005-01 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,444 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,444 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1979 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1979 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asbestos |
| Lot Area | 9,601 sqft (0.22 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 160 ft deep x 60 ft wide |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Old Parcel Number | 2100185000000005 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 88 MICHIGAN AVE |
| City | WARETOWN |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 08758-2347 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-BH |
| Legal Description | 60X160 |
| Legal Subdivision | BAY HAVEN |
| Legal Block | 185 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5.1 |
| Jurisdiction | OCEAN NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | OCEAN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2033 |
| Census Tract | 733001 |
88 Michigan Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in May 2015.
Source: Ocean County and Ocean Township records, as of July 7, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 88 MICHIGAN AVE, WARETOWN, NJ 08758-2347 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 6, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 6, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 27, 2002 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201543572 |
| Deed Book / Page | 16073 / 103 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Feb 25, 2012 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0151260885 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 88 Michigan Ave was $4,571, up 4.6% from the year before.
Source: Ocean County and Ocean Township assessment roll, as of July 7, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Ocean County |
| County Subdivision | Ocean Township |
| Unified School District | Ocean Township School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $289,700 (-) Land $106,400 Building $183,300 | $289,700 (-) Land $106,400 Building $183,300 | |
| 2025 | $4,571.00 (+4.58%) | $289,700 Land $106,400 Building $183,300 | $289,700 Land $106,400 Building $183,300 |
| 2024 | $4,371.00 | ||
| 2023 | $181,400 Land $76,800 Building $104,600 | $181,400 Land $76,800 Building $104,600 | |
| 2022 | $3,941.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 88 Michigan Ave in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 File 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 |
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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.
Wildfire risk around 88 Michigan Ave is low, with a 0.01% 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 | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| 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.
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 |
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