5 Heron Ct Forked River, NJ 08731
Lacey Township Neighborhood
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,134
Sq Ft
10,454
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- New Kitchen
- Granite Countertops
- Cul-De-Sac
- Wood Flooring
- No HOA
- 1 Car Attached Garage
About This Home
As of May 2025Do not miss out on this meticulously maintained ranch set upon a beautiful oversized piece on land. Hardwood floors line all three generously sized bedrooms as well family room and dining area. Two turnkey bathrooms and a showroom worthy kitchen leave nothing to be desired. Central A/C and 2 zone baseboard heat offer simplified comfort making this home the ideal choice. Pack your bags and move right in! Do NOT wait on this one!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Daunno Realty Services License #1862048 Listed on: 03/04/2023
Last Buyer's Agent
Caroline Garguilo
GMAC Blue Realty
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,553
Year Built
- Built in 1973
Lot Details
- 10,454 Sq Ft Lot
- Cul-De-Sac
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
Home Design
- Shingle Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,134 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Bay Window
- Sliding Doors
Kitchen
- New Kitchen
- Granite Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Porcelain Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Shed
Schools
- Lacey Township High School
Utilities
- Zoned Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Baseboard Heating
- Programmable Thermostat
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Exclusions: Refrigerator, washer and dryer
- Assessor Parcel Number 13-00104-0000-00036
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 27, 2025
Closed on
May 4, 2025
Sold by
Niemiec Kristen
Bought by
Clayton Anthony W and Kovecses Morgan L
Seller's Agent
Caroline Garguilo
Keller Williams Realty Central Monmouth
Buyer's Agent
Linda Novak
Coldwell Banker Home Connection Realty
List Price
$429,000
Sold Price
$460,000
Premium/Discount to List
$31,000
7.23%
Views
72
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-26.49%
Original Mortgage
$444,647
Outstanding Balance
$444,647
Interest Rate
6.64%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
-$17,402
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 4, 2023
Closed on
Mar 29, 2023
Sold by
Mather Tyler and Mather Katie Lynne
Bought by
Niemiec Kristen
Seller's Agent
Jeffrey Ascough
Daunno Realty Services
Buyer's Agent
Caroline Garguilo
GMAC Blue Realty
List Price
$369,000
Sold Price
$381,000
Premium/Discount to List
$12,000
3.25%
Views
213
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.48%
Original Mortgage
$323,850
Interest Rate
6.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 22, 2019
Closed on
Oct 30, 2019
Sold by
Morris Thomas A
Bought by
Mather Tyler and Mather Katie Lynne
Seller's Agent
Elizabeth Fletcher
Weichert Realtors-Forked River
Buyer's Agent
Jeffrey Ascough
Daunno Realty Services
Sold Price
$215,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
18.10%
Original Mortgage
$211,105
Interest Rate
3.62%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 19, 2016
Closed on
Jul 24, 2016
Sold by
Smith Gary and Smith Judy
Bought by
Morris Thomas A
Seller's Agent
Vivian Lange
RE/MAX at Barnegat Bay
Buyer's Agent
Toula Rosebrock
Diane Turton, Realtors-Lacey
Sold Price
$220,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.70%
Original Mortgage
$216,558
Interest Rate
3.41%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 2, 2015
Closed on
Nov 11, 2015
Sold by
Bayview Loan Servicing Llc
Bought by
Smith Gary and Smith Judy
Seller's Agent
AnnMarie Franz
RE/MAX at Barnegat Bay
Buyer's Agent
Vivian Lange
RE/MAX at Barnegat Bay
Sold Price
$130,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
112.03%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 18, 2014
Sold by
Kaplan Todd S and Kaplan Barbara C
Bought by
Bayview Loan Servicing Llc
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 19, 2007
Sold by
Kaplan Todd S
Bought by
Kaplan Todd S and Kaplan Barbara C
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$279,661
Interest Rate
6.19%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 30, 1998
Sold by
Richardson Craig
Bought by
Richardson Lori
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $460,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Deed | $460,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Deed | $381,000 | Westcor Land Title | |
| Deed | $215,000 | Trident Abstract Ttl Agcy Ll | |
| Deed | $220,000 | -- | |
| Special Warranty Deed | $130,000 | Interstate 1 Title Agency Ll | |
| Deed In Lieu Of Foreclosure | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Customer One Title | |
| Deed | $88,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $444,647 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $444,647 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $323,850 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $211,105 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $216,558 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $12,984 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $279,661 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $22,143 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $279,125 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $210,000 | Fannie Mae Freddie Mac | |
| Previous Owner | $22,427 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $162,907 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $9,826 | Unknown |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/06/2025 05/06/25 | Sold | $460,000 | +7.2% | $406 / Sq Ft |
| 03/12/2025 03/12/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/27/2025 02/27/25 | For Sale | $429,000 | +12.6% | $378 / Sq Ft |
| 04/07/2023 04/07/23 | Sold | $381,000 | +3.3% | $336 / Sq Ft |
| 03/09/2023 03/09/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/04/2023 03/04/23 | For Sale | $369,000 | +71.6% | $325 / Sq Ft |
| 10/28/2019 10/28/19 | Sold | $215,000 | -2.3% | $197 / Sq Ft |
| 07/29/2016 07/29/16 | Sold | $220,000 | +69.2% | -- |
| 11/16/2015 11/16/15 | Sold | $130,000 | -- | -- |
Source: MOREMLS (Monmouth Ocean Regional REALTORS®)
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,766 | $201,200 | $94,500 | $106,700 |
| 2023 | $4,553 | $201,200 | $94,500 | $106,700 |
| 2022 | $4,553 | $201,200 | $94,500 | $106,700 |
| 2021 | $4,477 | $201,200 | $94,500 | $106,700 |
| 2020 | $4,334 | $201,200 | $94,500 | $106,700 |
| 2019 | $4,291 | $202,800 | $94,500 | $108,300 |
| 2018 | $4,241 | $202,800 | $94,500 | $108,300 |
| 2017 | $4,143 | $202,800 | $94,500 | $108,300 |
| 2016 | $3,834 | $188,400 | $94,500 | $93,900 |
| 2015 | $3,663 | $188,400 | $94,500 | $93,900 |
| 2014 | $3,650 | $212,200 | $119,500 | $92,700 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Seller's Agent in 2025
Caroline Garguilo
Keller Williams Realty Central Monmouth
(732) 616-6583
13 in this area
146 Total Sales
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Buyer's Agent in 2025
Linda Novak
Coldwell Banker Home Connection Realty
(732) 300-5284
2 in this area
29 Total Sales
-
J
Seller's Agent in 2023
Jeffrey Ascough
Daunno Realty Services
(732) 396-3995
4 in this area
9 Total Sales
-
E
Seller's Agent in 2019
Elizabeth Fletcher
Weichert Realtors-Forked River
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Seller's Agent in 2016
Vivian Lange
RE/MAX
(609) 709-4758
72 in this area
316 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2016
Toula Rosebrock
Diane Turton, Realtors-Lacey
(609) 290-7725
21 in this area
59 Total Sales
Map
Source: MOREMLS (Monmouth Ocean Regional REALTORS®)
MLS Number: 22305495
APN: 13-00104-0000-00036
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