OCEAN COUNTY   SHERIFF'S SALE By virtue of the above stated writ, to me directed, issued out of the SUPERIOR COURT OF NEW JERSEY, CHANCERY DIVISION Docket No. F00920925 will be exposed to sale at public venue on TUESDAY the 17th DAY OF MARCH, A.D. 2026 between the hours of 12 o'clock and 5 o'clock (at 2 o'clock) Prevailing Time in the afternoon of said day at the Office of the Sheriff, Toms River, Township of Tom's River, County of Ocean, New Jersey. All that tract or parcel of land premises, situate, lying and being in the BOROUGH OF BAY HEAD, County of Ocean and State of New Jersey. Street and Street No.: 638 MAIN AVENUE;  Tax Lot and Block No.: LOT: 45 & 46 / BLOCK: 59 Dimensions: APPROXIMATELY:  50 FEET WIDE BY 150 FEET LONG Nearest Cross Street: JOHNSON STREET The above description does not constitute a full legal description, said description is filed at the Office of the Sheriff, 120 Hooper Avenue, Toms River, NJ. THE SHERIFF HEREBY RESERVES THE RIGHT TO ADJOURN THIS SALE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE BY PUBLICATION. PRIOR LIENS OF AFFIDAVIT: NONE ESTIMATED UPSET BID AMOUNT: $389,000.00 PLUS ANY ADDITIONAL SUMS AS ORDERED BY THE COURT. OCCUPANCY STATUS: OWNER OCCUPIED *SUBJECT TO ANY UNPAID TAXES, MUNICIPAL LIENS OR OTHER CHARGES, AND ANY SUCH TAXES, CHARGES, LIENS, INSURANCE PREMIUMS OR OTHER ADVANCES MADE BY PLAINTIFF PRIOR TO THIS SALE. ALL INTERESTED PARTIES ARE TO CONDUCT AND RELY UPON THEIR OWN INDEPENDENT INVESTIGATION TO ASCERTAIN WHETHER OR NOT ANY OUTSTANDING INTEREST REMAIN OF RECORD AND/OR HAVE PRIORITY OVER THE LIEN BEING FORECLOSED AND, IF SO, THE CURRENT AMOUNT DUE THEREON. 2026 QTR 1 DUE: 02/01/2026 $3,056.16 OPEN 2026 QTR 2 DUE: 05/01/2026 $3,056.15 OPEN SEWER: BAY HEAD BORO, PO BOX 248, BAY HEAD, NJ 08742 732-892-8920 ACCT   "May be subject to an Ordinance by the Ocean County Board of Health: 87-01 Section 10. The Sheriff's Department will require notification of the certification of the wells where applicable." Surplus Money: If after the sale and satisfaction of the mortgage debt, including costs and expenses, there remains any surplus money, the money will be deposited into the Superior Court Trust Fund and any person claiming the surplus, or any part thereof, may file a motion pursuant to Court Rules 4:64-3 and 4:57-2 stating the nature and extent of that person's claim and asking for an order directing payment of the surplus money. The Sheriff or other person conducting the sale will have information regarding the surplus, if any. The amount of judgement to be satisfied by said sale is the sum of $356,863.29 more or less plus interest. The Sheriff shall deduct his fees, costs and commissions of sale from the total amount bid at the sale. A 20% deposit (cash or certified funds) is required from the Successful Bidder at the time of sale. Seized as the property of JOSEPH C. CHRISTEN, ET ALS., defendant and taken in execution at the suit of HSBC BANK USA, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, AS TRUSTEE, FOR THE J.P. MORGAN MORTGAGE TRUST 2007-A5, plaintiff to be sold by Michael G. Mastronardy, Sheriff. Attorneys for Plaintiff ROBERTSON ANSCHUTZ SCHNEID CRANE & PARTNERS PLLC. 130 CLINTON ROAD, SUITE 202 FAIRFIELD, NJ 07004 Sheriff Docket: CH 780591 Dated: 2/19, 2/26, 3/5, 3/12/2026 ($253.44)