903 Tappan St, Forked River, NJ 08731 Property Records

Ocean County and Lacey Township property record for 903 Tappan St, Forked River, NJ 08731

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 632 sqft · built 1935
Lot Size	0.092 acres (3,999 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$180,000 (May 2021)
Tax Bill	$3,569 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2021 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`13-01558-0000-00001`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`13-01558-0000-00001`
Alternative APNs	`130155800001` `00108654`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	632 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	775 sqft
1st Floor Area	632 sqft
Basement Area	143 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1935
Effective Year Built	Effective 1935
Architectural Style	Ranch
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asbestos
Lot Area	3,999 sqft (0.092 acres)
Lot Dimensions	100 ft deep x 40 ft wide
Porch	Open Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Baseboard
Heating Fuel	Electric

Location & Zoning

Account Number	00108654
Street Address	903 TAPPAN ST
City	FORKED RIVER
State	NJ
Zip	08731-1160
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R75
Legal Description	40 X 100 2
Legal Subdivision	BAMEGAT PINES REALTY CO INC MA
Legal Block	1558
Legal Lot Number	1
Jurisdiction	OCEAN NJ
Township / Civil Division	LACEY
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3011
Census Tract	732003

Owner

903 Tappan St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in February 2026.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	903 TAPPAN ST, FORKED RIVER, NJ 08731-1160
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 17, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	May 17, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Aug 16, 1984 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202174484
Deed Book / Page	18478 / 164
Last Transfer Date	Feb 3, 2026
Transfer Doc	0000009184
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

May 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	OCEAN NJ
Recording Date	May 17, 2021
Property Address	903 TAPPAN ST, FORKED RIVER, NJ 08731-1160
Document Number	0184780164
Book / Page	18478 / 164
Instrument Date	May 8, 2021
Instrument	2021074484
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 18, 2022
Title Company	PEGASUS TITLE AGENCY LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$225.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	201 ATLANTIC AVE, 201, POINT PLEASANT BEACH, NJ 08742-3306

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	903 TAPPAN ST, FORKED RIVER, NJ 08731-1160

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 903 Tappan St was $3,569, up 8% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$130,500 (-) Land $52,200 Building $78,300	$130,500 (-) Land $52,200 Building $78,300
2025	$3,569.00 (+7.96%)	$130,500 Land $52,200 Building $78,300	$130,500 Land $52,200 Building $78,300
2024	$3,306.00
2023		$130,500 Land $52,200 Building $78,300	$130,500 Land $52,200 Building $78,300
2022	$2,953.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 903 Tappan St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 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 minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 10 (0% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2006)
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2006 · tidal / storm surge

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

Wildfire risk around 903 Tappan St 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 67% of the US · above 51% 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	LACEY TWP MUA serves 29,000 people · EPA ID NJ1512001
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Apr 2024
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	Corrosion control Jul 2023
Monitoring and Reporting	3 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 584 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
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20