17 E Walnut St, Metuchen, NJ 08840 Property Records

Middlesex County and Metuchen Borough property record for 17 E Walnut St, Metuchen, NJ 08840

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details948 sqft · built 1960
Lot Size0.196 acres (8,520 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$145,000 (Aug 1990)
Tax Bill$10,549 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2019 Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN09-00211-0000-00013

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN09-00211-0000-00013
Alternative APN
  • 090021100013

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area948 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area948 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1960
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1960
Architectural StyleRanch
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area8,520 sqft (0.196 acres)
Lot Dimensions142 ft deep x 60 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address17 E WALNUT ST
CityMETUCHEN
StateNJ
Zip08840-2705
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR2
Legal Description60X142
Legal Block211
Legal Lot Number13
JurisdictionMIDDLESEX NJ
Township / Civil DivisionMETUCHEN
Census Block Group1
Census Block1007
Census Tract2200

Owner

Source: Middlesex County and Metuchen Borough records, as of June 30, 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 Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address17 E WALNUT ST, METUCHEN, NJ 08840-2705
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 1, 1990 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 1, 1990 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page3869 / 125
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

April 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMIDDLESEX NJ
Property Address17 E WALNUT ST, METUCHEN, NJ 08840-2705
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyAMERICAN TITLE PLATINUM

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000026921
DateApr 11, 2019
Book Page17468/1109
Instrument2019026921
Lender
NameSANTANDER BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressREADING, PA 19601
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term359 Months
DueMar 20, 2049
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew Jersey
CountyMiddlesex County
MunicipalityMetuchen Borough
Unified School DistrictMetuchen Borough School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$145,400 (-) Land $90,600 Building $54,800$145,400 (-) Land $90,600 Building $54,800
2025$10,549.00 (+4.32%)$145,400 (-) Land $90,600 Building $54,800$145,400 (-) Land $90,600 Building $54,800
2024$10,112.00 (+9.17%)
2023$145,400 Land $90,600 Building $54,800$145,400 Land $90,600 Building $54,800
2022$9,263.00

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, effective December 16, 2021 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2011)
Most Recent ClaimAug 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 RiskLow
lower than 97% of the US · lower than 92% of New Jersey
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 SystemMIDDLESEX WATER COMPANY
private · serves 233,376 people · EPA ID NJ1225001
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionDec 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureCorrosion control
Jul 2019
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 714 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Optimum
Fiber · Cable
8,000 / 8,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30

May also be available: T-Mobile, Xfinity.

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