170 Smithfield Ct, Basking Ridge, NJ 07920 Property Records

Somerset County and Bernards Township property record for 170 Smithfield Ct, Basking Ridge, NJ 07920

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1,524 sqft · built 1987
Lot Size	0.14 acres (6,098 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$772,000 (Jul 2026)
Tax Bill	$10,638 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2026 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`02-08802-0000-00037`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`02-08802-0000-00037`
Alternative APNs	`0200182000200108` `02001820200108`

Interior

Building Area	1,524 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1987
Effective Year Built	Effective 1987
Lot Area	6,098 sqft (0.14 acres)

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	02001820200108
Street Address	170 SMITHFIELD CT
City	BASKING RIDGE
State	NJ
Zip	07920-3097
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R5
Legal Subdivision	SPRING RDG PH 01A & 01B
Legal Block	8802
Legal Lot Number	37
Jurisdiction	SOMERSET NJ
Township / Civil Division	BERNARDS
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1000
Census Tract	52603

Owner

170 Smithfield Ct is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in July 2026.

Source: Somerset County and Bernards Township records, as of July 20, 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	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	170 SMITHFIELD CT, BASKING RIDGE, NJ 07920-3097
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 10, 2026 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jul 10, 2026 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Mar 19, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202619362
Deed Book / Page	7691 / 221
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2026: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	SOMERSET NJ
Recording Date	Jul 10, 2026
Property Address	170 SMITHFIELD CT, BASKING RIDGE, NJ 07920-3097
Document Number	0000019362
Book / Page	7691 / 221
Instrument Date	Jun 29, 2026
Instrument	202619362
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 21, 2026
Title Company	COMMONWEALTH LAND TITLE INSURANCE, COMMONWEALTH LAND TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$77,972.00
Amount Accuracy	Calculated from Transfer Tax
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	170 SMITHFIELD CT, BASKING RIDGE, NJ 07920-3097

Mortgage

Document Number	0000019363,
Date	Jul 10, 2026
Instrument	202619363

Lender

Name	CMG MORTGAGE INC

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2056

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Initial Type	Fixed Rate
Max Rate	-1%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 170 Smithfield Ct was $10,638, up 2.3% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$666,900 (+5.82%) Land $272,800 Building $394,100	$666,900 (+5.82%) Land $272,800 Building $394,100
2025	$10,638.00 (+2.33%)	$630,200 Land $272,800 Building $357,400	$630,200 Land $272,800 Building $357,400
2024	$10,396.00
2023		$564,700 Land $232,000 Building $332,700	$564,700 Land $232,000 Building $332,700
2022	$10,406.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 170 Smithfield Ct in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2008.

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
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (2008–2009)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 2
Most Recent Claim	Jul 2009 · 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 170 Smithfield Ct is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of 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 - SHORT HILLS private · serves 217,230 people · EPA ID NJ0712001
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Nov 2022
Lead	3 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	1 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 166 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon Fiber	2,300 / 2,300
Optimum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	940 / 35