166 Durham Ave, Metuchen, NJ 08840 Property Records

Middlesex County and Metuchen Borough property record for 166 Durham Ave, Metuchen, NJ 08840

Property Summary

Property Type	Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Lot Size	0.25 acres (10,899 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$850,000 (Sep 2021)
Tax Bill	$20,677 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2021 Sale & Mortgage Jan 2017 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`09-00049-0000-00055`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`09-00049-0000-00055`
Alternative APN	`090004900055`

Interior

Stories	1 Story

Exterior

Architectural Style	Condo/Apartment
Exterior Material	Concrete Block
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Lot Area	10,899 sqft (0.25 acres)
Lot Dimensions	109 ft deep x 100 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address	166 DURHAM AVE
City	METUCHEN
State	NJ
Zip	08840-1202
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Commercial > Retail > Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Local Zoning Code	B2
Legal Description	100 X 109 CONVENIENCE STORE
Legal Block	49
Legal Lot Number	55
Jurisdiction	MIDDLESEX NJ
Township / Civil Division	METUCHEN
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2002
Census Tract	2000

Owner

Source: Middlesex County and Metuchen Borough records, as of June 30, 2026

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	3 WISZ PL, SAYREVILLE, NJ 08872-1978
Owner Type	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 8, 2021	Deed, Transfer · SBA Mortgage UNITY BANK
Jan 9, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage COLUMBIA BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 8, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 8, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jan 14, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2021113767
Deed Book / Page	18614 / 1870
Prior Transfer Date	Mar 10, 2015
Prior Transfer Doc	0005010504
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	MIDDLESEX NJ
Recording Date	Sep 8, 2021
Property Address	166 DURHAM AVE, METUCHEN, NJ 08840-1202
Document Number	0000113767
Book / Page	18614 / 1870
Instrument Date	Jul 30, 2021
Instrument	2021113767
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 18, 2022
Title Company	PROVIDENCE ABSTRACT LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$7,835.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	658 PASCACK RD, 658, PARAMUS, NJ 07652-4235

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3 WISZ PL, SAYREVILLE, NJ 08872-1978

Mortgage

Document Number	0000113768
Date	Sep 8, 2021
Instrument	2021113768

Lender

Name	UNITY BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	SBA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

January 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MIDDLESEX NJ
Property Address	166 DURHAM AVE, METUCHEN, NJ 08840-1202
Document Number	0000002501
Book / Page	016640 / 000892
Instrument Date	Jan 9, 2017
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 17, 2017
Title Company	FIRST JERSEY TITLE SERVICES INC, FIRST JERSEY TITLE SVCS INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	658 PASCACK RD PARAMUS NJ 076524235, PARAMUS, NJ 07652-4235

Mortgage

Document Number	0000002501
Date	Jan 23, 2017
Book Page	016640/000892
Instrument	2501

Lender

Name	COLUMBIA BK
Type	Bank
Address	FAIR LAWN, NJ 07410

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Middlesex County and Metuchen Borough assessment roll, as of June 30, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New Jersey
County	Middlesex County
Municipality	Metuchen Borough
Unified School District	Metuchen Borough School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$285,000 (-) Land $188,000 Building $97,000	$285,000 (-) Land $188,000 Building $97,000
2025	$20,677.00 (+4.31%)	$285,000 (-) Land $188,000 Building $97,000	$285,000 (-) Land $188,000 Building $97,000
2024	$19,822.00 (+9.17%)
2023		$285,000 Land $188,000 Building $97,000	$285,000 Land $188,000 Building $97,000
2022	$18,157.00

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 December 16, 2021 · 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 100 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	7 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2011)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Aug 2011 · Hurricane Irene

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	Not rated no burnable land 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 System	MIDDLESEX WATER COMPANY private · serves 233,376 people · EPA ID NJ1225001
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Dec 2024
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	Corrosion control Jul 2019
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 761 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Optimum Fiber · Cable	8,000 / 8,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area	300 / 20
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30

May also be available: T-Mobile, Xfinity.

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