Ocean County and Toms River Township property record for 988 Vaughn Ave, Toms River, NJ 08753
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3 ba · 1,594 sqft · built 1972 |
| Lot Size | 0.347 acres (15,115 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $302,000 (Mar 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $6,759 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2023 Line of Credit Apr 2022 Mortgage + 3 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 08-00443-22-00014 |
| Primary APN | 08-00443-22-00014 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,594 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1972 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1972 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asbestos |
| Lot Area | 15,115 sqft (0.347 acres) |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 988 VAUGHN AVE |
|---|---|
| City | TOMS RIVER |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 08753-3544 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R150 |
| Legal Description | .347AC |
| Legal Subdivision | MEWS |
| Legal Block | 443 |
| Legal Lot Number | 14 |
| Jurisdiction | OCEAN NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | TOMS RIVER |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1021 |
| Census Tract | 722702 |
988 Vaughn Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in March 2020.
Source: Ocean County and Toms River Township records, as of July 7, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 988 VAUGHN AVE, TOMS RIVER, NJ 08753-3544 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 10, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit CITIZENS BANK NA |
| Apr 25, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES LLC |
| Apr 6, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage HOMETAP INVESTMENT LPARTNERS III SPV LLC |
| Mar 27, 2020 | Bargain and Sale Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage GREENTREE MORTGAGE COMPANY LP |
| Nov 6, 2017 | Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 27, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 27, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 6, 2017 |
| Deed Document Number | 202033107 |
| Deed Book / Page | 17837 / 1671 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | OCEAN NJ |
| Property Address | 988 VAUGHN AVE, TOMS RIVER, NJ 08753-3544 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 20, 2023 |
| Title Company | SERVICELINK |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 988 VAUGHN AVE, TOMS RIVER, NJ 08753-3544 |
| Document Number | 0195061093 |
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| Date | Oct 10, 2023 |
| Book Page | 19506/1093 |
| Instrument | 2023075990 |
| Name | CITIZENS BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | PROVIDENCE, RI 02903 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 300 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2048 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | OCEAN NJ |
| Property Address | 988 VAUGHN AVE, TOMS RIVER, NJ 08753-3544 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 4, 2022 |
| Title Company | SERVICELINK LOAN MOD SOLUTIONS, SERVICELINK LOAN MODIFICATIO |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 988 VAUGHN AVE, TOMS RIVER, NJ 08753-3544 |
| Document Number | 0190050805 |
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| Date | Apr 25, 2022 |
| Book Page | 19005/805 |
| Instrument | 2022049342 |
| Name | PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | MOORPARK, CA 93021 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 359 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2052 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | OCEAN NJ |
| Property Address | 988 VAUGHN AVE, TOMS RIVER, NJ 08753-3544 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 21, 2022 |
| Title Company | CLEAREDGE TITLE, CLEAREDGE TITLE INC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 988 VAUGHN AVE, TOMS RIVER, NJ 08753-3544 |
| Document Number | 0189820936 |
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| Date | Apr 6, 2022 |
| Book Page | 18982/936 |
| Instrument | 2022042163 |
| Name | HOMETAP INVESTMENT LPARTNERS III SPV LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Non-Lending Institution |
| Address | BOSTON, MA 02199 |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Bargain and Sale Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | OCEAN NJ |
| Recording Date | Mar 27, 2020 |
| Property Address | 988 VAUGHN AVE, TOMS RIVER, NJ 08753-3544 |
| Document Number | 0178371671 |
| Book / Page | 17837 / 1671 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 16, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020033107 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 3, 2021 |
| Title Company | WFG NATIONAL TITLE INS CO |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,730.60 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 13801 WIRELE 38 WAY, 13801, OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73134 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 13801 WIRELESS WAY, OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73134-2500 |
| Document Number | 2020033108 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 27, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020033108 |
| Name | GREENTREE MORTGAGE COMPANY LP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2050 |
| Document Type | Trustee's Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | OCEAN NJ |
| Recording Date | Nov 6, 2017 |
| Property Address | 988 VAUGHN AVE, TOMS RIVER, NJ 08753-3544 |
| Document Number | 0169280991 |
| Book / Page | 016928 / 000991 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 18, 2017 |
| Instrument | 117057 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Dec 6, 2017 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $2.00 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Corporate Trust |
| Address | 13801 WIRELESS WAY OKLAHOMA CITY OK 731342500, OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73134-2500 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
The 2025 property tax bill for 988 Vaughn Ave was $6,759, up 7.3% from the year before.
Source: Ocean County and Toms River Township assessment roll, as of July 7, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Ocean County |
| County Subdivision | Toms River Township |
| Unified School District | Toms River Regional School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $345,900 (-) Land $105,000 Building $240,900 | $345,900 (-) Land $105,000 Building $240,900 | |
| 2025 | $6,759.00 (+7.32%) | $345,900 Land $105,000 Building $240,900 | $345,900 Land $105,000 Building $240,900 |
| 2024 | $6,298.00 | ||
| 2023 | $345,900 Land $105,000 Building $240,900 | $345,900 Land $105,000 Building $240,900 | |
| 2022 | $5,773.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 988 Vaughn Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
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 988 Vaughn Ave is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 83% of New Jersey |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | VEOLIA WATER NEW JERSEY TOMS RIVER private · serves 123,184 people · EPA ID NJ1507005 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2023 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 379 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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