16 Sentinel Dr, Basking Ridge, NJ 07920 Property Records

Somerset County and Bernards Township property record for 16 Sentinel Dr, Basking Ridge, NJ 07920

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3,074 sqft · built 1999
Lot Size0.34 acres (14,810 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$1,050,000 (Sep 2014)
Tax Bill$21,826 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2026 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN02-10508-0000-00008

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN02-10508-0000-00008
Alternative APNs
  • 0200174002100008
  • 02001742100008

Interior

Building Area3,074 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1999
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1999
Lot Area14,810 sqft (0.34 acres)

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number02001742100008
Street Address16 SENTINEL DR
CityBASKING RIDGE
StateNJ
Zip07920-4232
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodePRD5
Legal DescriptionADDITIONAL LOTS: EATON
Legal SubdivisionHILLS SECS 03 07 & 23 PH 01
Legal Block10508
Legal Lot Number8
JurisdictionSOMERSET NJ
Township / Civil DivisionBERNARDS
Census Block Group1
Census Block1000
Census Tract52605

Owner

16 Sentinel Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in October 2022.

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address16 SENTINEL DR, BASKING RIDGE, NJ 07920-4232
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 12, 2014 · Amount on File
Deed SaleSep 12, 2014 · Amount on File
Prior SaleAug 14, 2000 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number201434332
Deed Book / Page6742 / 194
Last Transfer DateOct 25, 2022
Transfer Doc0000043831
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

January 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSOMERSET NJ
Property Address16 SENTINEL DR, BASKING RIDGE, NJ 07920-4232
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 2, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address16 SENTINEL DR, BASKING RIDGE, NJ 07920-4232

Mortgage

Document Number0000001929
DateJan 21, 2026
Book Page7661/3353
Instrument2026001929
Lender
NameWELLS FARGO BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressSIOUX FALLS, SD 57104
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term181 Months
DueFeb 1, 2041

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 16 Sentinel Dr was $21,826, up 5.3% from the year before.

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$1,377,000 (+6.5%) Land $358,700 Building $1,018,300$1,377,000 (+6.5%) Land $358,700 Building $1,018,300
2025$21,826.00 (+5.34%)$1,293,000 Land $358,700 Building $934,300$1,293,000 Land $358,700 Building $934,300
2024$20,720.00
2023$1,054,000 Land $282,200 Building $771,800$1,054,000 Land $282,200 Building $771,800
2022$18,511.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 16 Sentinel Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2024.

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 Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimJan 2024 · 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

Wildfire risk around 16 Sentinel Dr is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of 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

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 564 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Optimum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
940 / 35
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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