161 Orchard Rd, Skillman, NJ 08558 Property Records

Somerset County and Montgomery Township property record for 161 Orchard Rd, Skillman, NJ 08558

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2,489 sqft · built 1967
Lot Size	1.1 acres (47,916 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$845,000 (Oct 2025)
Tax Bill	$14,624 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2025 Mortgage Oct 2025 Sale + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`13-27001-0000-00013`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`13-27001-0000-00013`
Alternative APNs	`132700100013` `00002287`

Interior

Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,489 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	2,489 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1967
Effective Year Built	Effective 1967
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	47,916 sqft
Lot Dimensions	323 ft deep x 150 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number	00002287
Street Address	161 ORCHARD RD
City	SKILLMAN
State	NJ
Zip	08558-2501
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1
Legal Subdivision	TOWNSHIP/MONTGOMERY
Legal Block	27001
Legal Lot Number	13
Jurisdiction	SOMERSET NJ
Township / Civil Division	MONTGOMERY
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3008
Census Tract	54202

Owner

Source: Somerset County and Montgomery 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 Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	161 ORCHARD RD, SKILLMAN, NJ 08558-2501
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	His Wife

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Nov 20, 2025	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage MORGAN STANLEY PRIVATE BANK NA
Oct 1, 2025	Deed, Transfer WESTCOR LAND TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, WESTCOR LAND TITLE INS CO
Mar 22, 2024	Bargain and Sale Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage GATEWAY FIRST BANK
Jan 30, 2023	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 1, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 1, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Mar 22, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202527189
Deed Book / Page	7641 / 3015
Prior Transfer Date	Jan 30, 2023
Prior Transfer Doc	0000002541
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

November 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SOMERSET NJ
Property Address	161 ORCHARD RD, SKILLMAN, NJ 08558-2501
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Dec 4, 2025
Title Company	WESTCOR LAND TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, WESTCOR LAND TITLE INS CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1048 HOFFMAN RD, BRIDGEWATER, NJ 08807-2121

Mortgage

Document Number	0000032768
Date	Nov 20, 2025
Book Page	7651/1045
Instrument	2025032768

Lender

Name	MORGAN STANLEY PRIVATE BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	CINCINNATI, OH 45245

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2055

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	5.3%
Type Change Date	Dec 1, 2032
Change Frequency	6 Months
Min Rate At Change	3%
Max Rate At Change	10.3%
Index	SOFR Average 30-Day
Margin	3
Max Rate	10.3%

October 2025: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	SOMERSET NJ
Recording Date	Oct 1, 2025
Property Address	161 ORCHARD RD, SKILLMAN, NJ 08558-2501
Document Number	0000027189
Book / Page	7641 / 3015
Instrument Date	Sep 5, 2025
Instrument	2025027189
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 14, 2025
Title Company	WESTCOR LAND TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, WESTCOR LAND TITLE INS CO

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$7,782.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5 WEST AVE, GLADSTONE, NJ 07934-2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	161 ORCHARD RD, SKILLMAN, NJ 08558-2501

March 2024: Bargain and Sale Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Bargain and Sale Deed
Jurisdiction	SOMERSET NJ
Recording Date	Mar 22, 2024
Property Address	161 ORCHARD RD, SKILLMAN, NJ 08558-2501
Document Number	0000006913
Book / Page	7549 / 3102
Instrument Date	Mar 13, 2024
Instrument	2024006913
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 4, 2024

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$5,715.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	161 ORCHARD RD, SKILLMAN, NJ 08558-2501

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	161 ORCHARD RD, SKILLMAN, NJ 08558-2501

Mortgage

Document Number	0000006914
Date	Mar 22, 2024
Book Page	7549/3107
Instrument	2024006914

Lender

Name	GATEWAY FIRST BANK
Type	Bank
Address	JENKS, OK 74037

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	181 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2039

January 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	SOMERSET NJ
Recording Date	Jan 30, 2023
Property Address	161 ORCHARD RD, SKILLMAN, NJ 08558-2501
Document Number	0000002541
Book / Page	7491 / 126
Instrument Date	Jan 30, 2023
Instrument	2023002541
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 7, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	161 ORCHARD RD, SKILLMAN, NJ 08558-2501

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	161 ORCHARD RD, SKILLMAN, NJ 08558-2501

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New Jersey
County	Somerset County
County Subdivision	Montgomery Township
Unified School District	Montgomery Township School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$418,900 (-) Land $238,800 Building $180,100	$418,900 (-) Land $238,800 Building $180,100
2025	$14,624.00 (+1.85%)	$418,900 (-) Land $238,800 Building $180,100	$418,900 (-) Land $238,800 Building $180,100
2024	$14,359.00 (+6.36%)
2023		$418,900 Land $238,800 Building $180,100	$418,900 Land $238,800 Building $180,100
2022	$13,501.00

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

Flood

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	4 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2021)
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2021 · Remnants Of Hurricane Ida

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 Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 65% of New Jersey
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct 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 System	NJ AMERICAN WATER - RARITAN private · serves 615,430 people · EPA ID NJ2004002
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Jun 2024
Lead	1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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 65 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250

May also be available: Brightspeed.

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