157 Central Ave, Madison, NJ 07940 Property Records

Morris County and Madison Borough property record for 157 Central Ave, Madison, NJ 07940

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,832 sqft · built 1926
Lot Size0.239 acres (10,402 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$530,000 (Mar 2020)
Tax Bill$11,189 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2021 Mortgage
Mar 2020 Sale & Mortgage
+ 1 more
APN17-01004-0000-00013

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN17-01004-0000-00013
Alternative APNs
  • 1700018000000017E
  • 170100400013

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,832 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1926
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1926
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area10,402 sqft (0.239 acres)

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number1700018000000017E
Street Address157 CENTRAL AVE
CityMADISON
StateNJ
Zip07940-1626
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-3
Legal Block1004
Legal Lot Number13
JurisdictionMORRIS NJ
Township / Civil DivisionMADISON
Census Block Group1
Census Block1016
Census Tract43000

Owner

Source: Morris County and Madison Borough records, as of July 9, 2026

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address157 CENTRAL AVE, MADISON, NJ 07940-1626
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Nov 23, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
BANK OF AMERICA NA
Mar 23, 2020Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
BANK OF AMERICA
Dec 18, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 23, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 23, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202018067
Deed Book / Page23737 / 1127
Prior Transfer DateDec 13, 2018
Prior Transfer Doc0234660222
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

November 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMORRIS NJ
Property Address157 CENTRAL AVE, MADISON, NJ 07940-1626
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedDec 15, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0242741766
DateNov 23, 2021
Book Page24274/1766
Instrument2021094773
Lender
NameBANK OF AMERICA NA
TypeBank
AddressCHARLOTTE, NC 28255
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueNov 1, 2051

March 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionMORRIS NJ
Recording DateMar 23, 2020
Property Address157 CENTRAL AVE, MADISON, NJ 07940-1626
Document Number0237371127
Book / Page023737 / 001127
Instrument DateMar 18, 2020
Instrument18067
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 29, 2020
Title CompanyASSOCIATED TITLE COMPANY, ASSOCIATED TITLE CO

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$530.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLife Estate
Address157 CENTRAL AVE MADISON NJ 079401626, MADISON, NJ 07940-1626

Mortgage

Document Number237371135
DateMar 23, 2020
Book Page023737/001135
Instrument18068
Lender
NameBANK OF AMERICA
TypeBank
AddressCHARLOTTE, NC 28255
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueMar 22, 2050
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate2.25%

December 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionMORRIS NJ
Recording DateDec 18, 2018
Property Address157 CENTRAL AVE, MADISON, NJ 07940-1626
Document Number0234660222
Book / Page023466 / 000222
Instrument DateDec 13, 2006
Instrument69993
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 23, 2019
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address157 CENTRAL AVE MADISON NJ 079401626, MADISON, NJ 07940-1626

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Morris County and Madison Borough assessment roll, as of July 9, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew Jersey
CountyMorris County
MunicipalityMadison Borough
Unified School DistrictMadison Borough School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$525,300 (-) Land $316,100 Building $209,200$525,300 (-) Land $316,100 Building $209,200
2025$525,300 (-) Land $316,100 Building $209,200$525,300 (-) Land $316,100 Building $209,200
2024$11,189.00 (+3.71%)
2023$525,300 Land $316,100 Building $209,200$525,300 Land $316,100 Building $209,200
2022$10,789.00

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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneNot on file
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims3 (2015–2023)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 3
Most Recent ClaimMay 2023 · rainfall accumulation

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 94% of the US · lower than 83% of New Jersey
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 SystemMADISON WATER DEPT
serves 15,820 people · EPA ID NJ1417001
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionAug 2024
Lead3 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting7
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 319 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
980 / 880
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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