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261 John Street, Lakewood, NJ 08701 - Property report

Also known as: 261 John St

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Property type

Residential (2)

Year built

1950

Acreage

0.381

Sale price

$1,425,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
261 John Street
ZIP code
08701
County
Ocean
Block
765.01
Lot
23
Municipality
1515
Parcel ID
765.01-23

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
06/16/2026
Sale price
$1,425,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026
Current property tax
$7,925
Building
Property type
Residential (2)
Building sq. ft.
1,500
Stories
2
Year built
1950
Exterior structural material
Lot
Acreage
0.381

Area overview

Walk score
48 /100.  Car-Dependent
Transit score
0 /100.  Minimal Transit
Bike score
57 /100.  Bikeable
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Types of broadband connections
Ownership

Ownership information for 261 John Street, Lakewood, NJ

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

Sales history for 261 John Street, Lakewood, NJ 08701

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
06/16/2026 $1,425,000 XXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXX; XXXXXX XXXXX X; XXXXXX XXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc #
08/28/2026 - R
06/16/2026 - D		 Mortgage XXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXX
07/07/2026 - R
06/16/2026 - D		 Deed and Realty Tax Fees XXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
06/24/2026 - R
06/16/2026 - D		 Deed and Realty Tax Fees XXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 261 John Street, Lakewood, NJ

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

Current property tax
Tax year
2026
Base tax
$7,516
Current property tax
$7,925
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$327,200
Land value
$164,000
Building value
$163,200

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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 $327,200 $327,200 2.297 $7,516 -3.24%
2024 $327,200 $327,200 2.374 $7,768 +4.86%
2023 $327,200 $327,200 2.264 $7,408 +2.96%
2022 $327,200 $327,200 2.199 $7,195 0.00%
2021 $327,200 $327,200 2.199 $7,195 -0.27%
2020 $327,200 $327,200 2.205 $7,215 +3.96%
2019 $327,200 $327,200 2.121 $6,940 +1.10%
2018 $327,200 $327,200 2.098 $6,865 +4.74%
2017 $327,200 $327,200 2.003 $6,554 +18.55%
2016 $193,300 $193,300 2.86 $5,528 +2.99%
Permits

Permit information for 261 John Street, Lakewood, NJ

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Neighborhood

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FEMA flood zones

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Yeshiva Oros Yisroel NR Private 24 0.08
Lakewood Cheder School Boys NR Private K-8 2,252 0.14
Meoros Bais Yaakov NR Private PK-5 236 0.14
Meoros Bais Yaakov NR Private PK-5 236 0.14
Yeshiva Orchos Chaim NR Private K-8 1,250 0.14
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Yeshiva Oros Yisroel NR Private 24 0.08
Lakewood Cheder School Boys NR Private K-8 2,252 0.14
Yeshiva Orchos Chaim NR Private K-8 1,250 0.14
Lakewood Cheder School NR Private K-8 4,310 0.14
Bais Rivka Rochel School NR Private 0 0.38
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Yeshiva Oros Yisroel NR Private 24 0.08
Yeshiva Gedola of Woodlake Village NR Private 9-12 184 0.14
Yeshiva Toras Chaim NR Private 9-11 131 0.14
Yeshiva Gedola Ohr Hatalmud NR Private 10-12 15 0.14
Yeshiva Birchas Chaim NR Private 9-12 132 0.14

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Neighbors for 261 John Street, Lakewood, NJ

178 Melville Ave, Lakewood 182 Melville Ave, Lakewood 106 Elm St, Lakewood 108 Elm St, Lakewood 104 Elm St, Lakewood 112 Elm St, Lakewood 190 Melville Ave, Lakewood 198 Melville Ave, Lakewood 174 Melville Ave, Lakewood 186 Melville Ave, Lakewood 194 Melville Ave, Lakewood 106 Ashley Ave, Lakewood 115 Elm St, Lakewood 108 Ashley Ave, Lakewood 112 Ashley Ave, Lakewood 171 Arlington Ave, Lakewood 100-102 Ashley Ave, Lakewood 102 Elm St, Lakewood 201 Dr M L King Dr, Lakewood

Nearby ZIP codes for 261 John Street, Lakewood, NJ

07719, Monmouth County, NJ 07727, Monmouth County, NJ 08527, Ocean County, NJ 08720, Monmouth County, NJ 08722, Ocean County, NJ 08723, Ocean County, NJ 08724, Ocean County, NJ 08730, Monmouth County, NJ 08732, Ocean County, NJ 08733, Ocean County, NJ 08735, Ocean County, NJ 08736, Monmouth County, NJ 08738, Ocean County, NJ 08740, Ocean County, NJ 08741, Ocean County, NJ 08742, Ocean County, NJ 08753, Ocean County, NJ 08755, Ocean County, NJ 08757, Ocean County, NJ

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 261 John Street, Lakewood, NJ 08701?

The development at 261 John Street, Lakewood, NJ 08701 was built in 1950.

What is the total square footage of 261 John Street, Lakewood, NJ 08701?

261 John Street, Lakewood, NJ 08701 has a total of 1,500 square feet.

When was 261 John Street, Lakewood, NJ 08701 last sold and what was the sale price?

261 John Street, Lakewood, NJ 08701 was last sold on 06/16/2026 for $1,425,000.

What is the assessed value of 261 John Street, Lakewood, NJ 08701?

261 John Street, Lakewood, NJ 08701 is currently assessed at $327,200.

What are the property taxes for 261 John Street, Lakewood, NJ 08701?

The property taxes for 261 John Street, Lakewood, NJ 08701 total $7,515.

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