161 E Cliff St, Somerville, NJ 08876 Property Records

Somerset County and Somerville Borough property record for 161 E Cliff St, Somerville, NJ 08876 · Last verified July 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,032 sqft · built 1925
Lot Size0.092 acres (3,999 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$475,000 (Feb 2025)
Tax Bill$9,214 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2019 Mortgage
Jul 2019 Loan Modification
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN18-00073-0000-00019

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN18-00073-0000-00019
Alternative APN
  • 180007300019

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,032 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1925
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1925
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area3,999 sqft (0.092 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 40 ft wide
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Location & Zoning

Street Address161 E CLIFF ST
CitySOMERVILLE
StateNJ
Zip08876-2405
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal SubdivisionROSS ADD/VLG SOMERSET
Legal Block73
Legal Lot Number19
JurisdictionSOMERSET NJ
Township / Civil DivisionSOMERVILLE
Census Block Group3
Census Block3015
Census Tract50300

Owner

Source: Somerset County and Somerville Borough records · APN 18-00073-0000-00019

Assessment roll updated July 7, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address161 E CLIFF ST, SOMERVILLE, NJ 08876-2405
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingHusband and Wife

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 02, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
HUD-HOUSING/URBAN DEV
Jul 02, 2019Loan Modification, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
FIFTH THIRD BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleFeb 20, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleFeb 20, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleOct 03, 2000 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20254331
Deed Book / Page7603 / 986
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

July 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSOMERSET NJ
Property Address161 E CLIFF ST, SOMERVILLE, NJ 08876-2405
Document Number0000025992
Instrument DateJul 02, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 06, 2019
Title CompanyCRYSTAL TITLE AGENCY LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address161 E CLIFF ST SOMERVILLE NJ 088762405, SOMERVILLE, NJ 08876-2405

Mortgage

Document Number0000025992
DateJul 22, 2019
Book Page007134/002779
Instrument25992
Lender
NameHUD-HOUSING/URBAN DEV
Address451 7TH ST SW, WASHINGTON, DC 20410-0001
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJul 21, 2049

July 2019: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document TypeLoan Modification
JurisdictionSOMERSET NJ
Property Address161 E CLIFF ST, SOMERVILLE, NJ 08876-2405
Document Number0000025991
Instrument DateJul 02, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 06, 2019
Title CompanyCRYSTAL TITLE AGENCY LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address161 E CLIFF ST SOMERVILLE NJ 088762405, SOMERVILLE, NJ 08876-2405

Mortgage

Document Number0000025991
DateJul 22, 2019
Book Page007134/002773
Instrument25991
Lender
NameFIFTH THIRD BK
TypeBank
AddressCINCINNATI, OH 45227
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJul 21, 2049
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate4.37%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Somerset County and Somerville Borough records · Assessment roll updated July 7, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew Jersey
CountySomerset County
MunicipalitySomerville Borough
Unified School DistrictSomerville Borough School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$225,900 (-) Land $118,000 Building $107,900$225,900 (-) Land $118,000 Building $107,900
2025$9,214.00 (+3.19%)$225,900 (-) Land $118,000 Building $107,900$225,900 (-) Land $118,000 Building $107,900
2024$8,929.00 (+5.1%)
2023$225,900 Land $118,000 Building $107,900$225,900 Land $118,000 Building $107,900
2022$8,496.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Somerset County (34035C), updated September 3, 2025 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

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