153 S Maple Ave, Basking Ridge, NJ 07920 Property Records

Somerset County and Bernards Township property record for 153 S Maple Ave, Basking Ridge, NJ 07920

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,896 sqft · built 1838
Lot Size0.34 acres (14,810 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$475,000 (Jan 2006)
Tax Bill$10,079 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2025 Reverse Mortgage
Mar 2020 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN02-01602-0000-00011

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN02-01602-0000-00011
Alternative APN
  • 0200086000000010

Interior

Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,896 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1838
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1838
Architectural StyleColonial
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area14,810 sqft (0.34 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number0200086000000010
Street Address153 S MAPLE AVE
CityBASKING RIDGE
StateNJ
Zip07920-1215
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR7
Legal Block1602
Legal Lot Number11
JurisdictionSOMERSET NJ
Township / Civil DivisionBERNARDS
Census Block Group2
Census Block2017
Census Tract52400

Owner

Source: Somerset County and Bernards Township records, as of July 7, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address153 S MAPLE AVE, BASKING RIDGE, NJ 07920-1215
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 4, 2025Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Reverse Mortgage
EAST COAST CAPITAL CORP
Mar 16, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
FINANCIAL FREEDOM MORTGAGE LLC
Nov 4, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
FIRST GUARANTY MORTGAGE CORP

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJan 5, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 5, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page5847 / 2215
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

December 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSOMERSET NJ
Property Address153 S MAPLE AVE, BASKING RIDGE, NJ 07920-1215
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedDec 17, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address153 S MAPLE AVE, BASKING RIDGE, NJ 07920-1215

Mortgage

Document Number0000034297
DateDec 4, 2025
Book Page7653/2624
Instrument2025034297
Lender
NameEAST COAST CAPITAL CORP
TypeMortgage Company
AddressMELVILLE, NY 11747
Agreement
TypeReverse Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

March 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSOMERSET NJ
Property Address153 S MAPLE AVE, BASKING RIDGE, NJ 07920-1215
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyEAGLE TITLE AGENCY LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000011190
DateMar 16, 2020
Book Page7196/3454
Instrument2020011190
Lender
NameFINANCIAL FREEDOM MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressMOUNT LAUREL, NJ 08054
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueMar 1, 2050

November 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSOMERSET NJ
Property Address153 S MAPLE AVE, BASKING RIDGE, NJ 07920-1215
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000054645
DateNov 4, 2020
Book Page7269/628
Instrument2020054645
Lender
NameFIRST GUARANTY MORTGAGE CORP
TypeMortgage Company
AddressPLANO, TX 75024
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueNov 1, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Somerset County and Bernards Township assessment roll, as of July 7, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew Jersey
CountySomerset County
County SubdivisionBernards Township
Unified School DistrictBernards Township School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$639,700 (+7.13%) Land $330,300 Building $309,400$639,700 (+7.13%) Land $330,300 Building $309,400
2025$10,079.00 (+2.56%)$597,100 (+16.55%) Land $313,300 Building $283,800$597,100 (+16.55%) Land $313,300 Building $283,800
2024$9,827.00 (+1.52%)
2023$512,300 Land $287,800 Building $224,500$512,300 Land $287,800 Building $224,500
2022$9,680.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 3, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies5 in force
Nearby Flood Claims3 (1999–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 3
Most Recent ClaimAug 2024 · river or lake flooding

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 65% of New Jersey
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemNJ AMERICAN WATER - SHORT HILLS
private · serves 217,230 people · EPA ID NJ0712001
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionNov 2022
Lead3 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 211 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Optimum
Fiber · Cable
8,000 / 8,000
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
2,300 / 2,300
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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