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253 Lower Lake Drive, Forked River, NJ 08731 - Property report

Also known as: 253 Lower Lake Dr

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Property type

Residential (2)

Year built

1977

Acreage

0.23

Sale price

$238,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
253 Lower Lake Drive
ZIP code
08731
County
Ocean
Block
1417
Lot
11
Neighborhood
Barnegat Pines
Municipality
1513
Parcel ID
1417-11

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
03/21/2018
Sale price
$238,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026
Current property tax
$2,783
Building
Property type
Residential (2)
Building sq. ft.
1,696
Stories
1
Year built
1977
Exterior structural material
Lot
Acreage
0.23
Garage
Unattached

Area overview

Walk score
60 /100.  Somewhat Walkable
Transit score
0 /100.  Minimal Transit
Bike score
41 /100.  Somewhat Bikeable
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Ownership

Ownership information for 253 Lower Lake Drive, Forked River, NJ

Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address
Documents

Sales history for 253 Lower Lake Drive, Forked River, NJ 08731

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
03/21/2018 $238,000 XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
10/04/2017 $1 XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX
06/12/2017 $100 XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc #
10/26/2020 - R
10/14/2020 - D		 Mortgage XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
04/02/2018 - R
03/21/2018 - D		 Mortgage XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
04/02/2018 - R
03/21/2018 - D		 Deed and Realty Tax Fees XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX
10/17/2017 - R
10/04/2017 - D		 Deed and Realty Tax Fees XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
07/27/2017 - R
06/12/2017 - D		 Deed and Realty Tax Fees XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXX
08/04/1989 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 253 Lower Lake Drive, Forked River, NJ

Property tax data includes tax amount, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements and assessment history.

Current property tax
Tax year
2026
Property tax
$2,783
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$200,800
Land value
$73,600
Building value
$127,200

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Assessment history

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Tax year Market value Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025 $200,800 $200,800 1.386 $2,783 -45.30%
2024 $200,800 $200,800 2.534 $5,088 +6.96%
2023 $200,800 $200,800 2.369 $4,757 +4.68%
2022 $200,800 $200,800 2.263 $4,544 +1.71%
2021 $200,800 $200,800 2.225 $4,468 +3.30%
2020 $200,800 $200,800 2.154 $4,325 +1.80%
2019 $200,800 $200,800 2.116 $4,249 +1.20%
2018 $200,800 $200,800 2.091 $4,199 +2.35%
2017 $200,800 $200,800 2.043 $4,102 +0.39%
2016 $200,800 $200,800 2.035 $4,086 +4.68%
Permits

Permit information for 253 Lower Lake Drive, Forked River, NJ

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Neighborhood

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Forked River Elementary School 4 Public K-4 456 0.41
Mill Pond Elementary School 3 Public PK, 5-6 680 1.69
Mill Pond Elementary School 3 Public PK, 5-6 680 1.69
Cedar Creek Elementary School 5 Public K-4 451 1.76
Lanoka Harbor Elementary School 4 Public K-4 443 1.78
The Education Academy NR Private K-8 38 2.64
Frederic A Priff Elementary School 3 Public 3-6 255 3.69
Clara B Worth Elementary School 2 Public PK, K-4 702 3.70
Clara B Worth Elementary School 2 Public PK, K-4 702 3.70
Waretown Elementary School NR Public PK, K-2 285 3.81
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Lacey Twp Middle School 5 Public 7-8 570 0.98
The Education Academy NR Private K-8 38 2.64
Central Regional Middle School 4 Public 7-8 716 3.20
Toms River Intermediate S 4 Public 6-8 1,048 4.94
Ocean Academy NR Private 4-12 32 5.88
Russell O Brackman Middle School 4 Public 7-8 579 6.20
St Joseph Grade School NR Private PK-8 584 8.12
Ocean Regional School NR Public 3, 5, 8-10 0 9.20
Southern Reg Middle School 5 Public 7-8 905 9.86
Lighthouse Christian Academy NR Private PK-8 39 9.95
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Ocean Rgc NR Public 9, 11 0 0.83
Lacey Twp High School 4 Public 9-12 1,222 1.17
Central Regional High School 3 Public 9-12 1,606 3.23
Ocean Center Vocational School 5 Public 9-12 74 4.16
Barnegat High School 3 Public 9-12 983 5.31
Ocean Academy NR Private 4-12 32 5.88
Toms River High - South High School 2 Public 9-12 1,359 7.76
Monsignor Donovan High School NR Private 9-12 0 8.12
Toms River High - East High School 4 Public 9-12 1,520 8.92
Ocean Regional School NR Public 3, 5, 8-10 0 9.20

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Neighbors for 253 Lower Lake Drive, Forked River, NJ

250 Falkenburgh Ave, Forked River 263 Wallace Ave, Forked River 269 Wallace Ave, Forked River 273 Wallace Ave, Forked River 241 Wainwright St, Forked River 232 Falkenburgh Ave, Forked River 231 Lower Lake Dr, Forked River 236 Falkenburgh Ave, Forked River 240 Falkenburgh Ave, Forked River 237 Lower Lake Dr, Forked River 250 Station Dr, Forked River 243 Wainwright St, Forked River 234 Falkenburgh Ave, Forked River 244 Station Dr, Forked River 242 Station Dr, Forked River 267 Wallace Ave, Forked River 252 Lakeside Dr, Tuckerton 239 William St, Forked River 258 Lakeside Dr, Tuckerton 229 Lower Lake Dr, Forked River

Nearby ZIP codes for 253 Lower Lake Drive, Forked River, NJ

08005, Ocean County, NJ 08006, Ocean County, NJ 08008, Ocean County, NJ 08050, Ocean County, NJ 08092, Ocean County, NJ 08701, Ocean County, NJ 08721, Ocean County, NJ 08722, Ocean County, NJ 08732, Ocean County, NJ 08733, Ocean County, NJ 08734, Ocean County, NJ 08740, Ocean County, NJ 08741, Ocean County, NJ 08751, Ocean County, NJ 08753, Ocean County, NJ 08755, Ocean County, NJ 08757, Ocean County, NJ 08758, Ocean County, NJ 08759, Ocean County, NJ

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 253 Lower Lake Drive, Forked River, NJ 08731?

The development at 253 Lower Lake Drive, Forked River, NJ 08731 was built in 1977.

What is the total square footage of 253 Lower Lake Drive, Forked River, NJ 08731?

253 Lower Lake Drive, Forked River, NJ 08731 has a total of 1,696 square feet.

When was 253 Lower Lake Drive, Forked River, NJ 08731 last sold and what was the sale price?

253 Lower Lake Drive, Forked River, NJ 08731 was last sold on 03/21/2018 for $238,000.

What is the assessed value of 253 Lower Lake Drive, Forked River, NJ 08731?

253 Lower Lake Drive, Forked River, NJ 08731 is currently assessed at $200,800.

What are the property taxes for 253 Lower Lake Drive, Forked River, NJ 08731?

The property taxes for 253 Lower Lake Drive, Forked River, NJ 08731 total $2,783.

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