173 Prospect Ave, Edison, NJ 08817 Property Records

Middlesex County and Edison Township property record for 173 Prospect Ave, Edison, NJ 08817

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,512 sqft · built 1957
Lot Size0.131 acres (5,702 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$335,000 (Feb 2017)
Tax Bill$8,373 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2020 Mortgage
Feb 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN05 00104-G-00005

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN05 00104-G-00005
Alternative APNs
  • 05-00104-07-00005
  • 0500104000G00005
  • 00003580

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,512 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1957
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1957
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area5,702 sqft (0.131 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 57 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address173 PROSPECT AVE
CityEDISON
StateNJ
Zip08817-3135
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRB
Legal Description57X100
Legal Block104.7
Legal Lot Number5
JurisdictionMIDDLESEX NJ
Township / Civil DivisionEDISON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2019
Census Tract1502

Owner

Source: Middlesex County and Edison Township 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 Address173 PROSPECT AVE, EDISON, NJ 08817-3135
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 11, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
AMERICAN FEDERAL MORTGAGE CORP
Feb 17, 2017Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
AMERICAN FED'L MTG

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleFeb 17, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleFeb 17, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleAug 12, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2017446
Deed Book / Page6939 / 159
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

May 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMIDDLESEX NJ
Property Address173 PROSPECT AVE, EDISON, NJ 08817-3135
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 11, 2022
Title CompanyALLIED TITLE LLC SUITE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000040691
DateMay 11, 2020
Instrument2020040691
Lender
NameAMERICAN FEDERAL MORTGAGE CORP
TypeMortgage Company
AddressCHESTER, NJ 07930
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJun 1, 2050

February 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionMIDDLESEX NJ
Recording DateFeb 17, 2017
Property Address173 PROSPECT AVE, EDISON, NJ 08817-3135
Document Number0000003368
Book / Page006939 / 000159
Instrument DateOct 5, 2016
Instrument3368
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 21, 2017
Title CompanySTEWART TITLE, STEWART TITLE GUARANTY COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$335.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address173 PROSPECT AVE EDISON NJ 088173135, EDISON, NJ 08817-3135

Mortgage

Document Number5061
DateFeb 17, 2017
Book Page016676/000862
Instrument5061
Lender
NameAMERICAN FED'L MTG
TypeMortgage Company
AddressCHESTER, NJ 07930
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueFeb 16, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Middlesex County and Edison Township assessment roll, as of June 30, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew Jersey
CountyMiddlesex County
County SubdivisionEdison Township
Unified School DistrictEdison Township School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$140,700 (-) Land $72,800 Building $67,900$140,700 (-) Land $72,800 Building $67,900
2025$8,373.00 (-0.02%)$140,700 (-) Land $72,800 Building $67,900$140,700 (-) Land $72,800 Building $67,900
2024$8,375.00 (+0.5%)
2023$140,700 Land $72,800 Building $67,900$140,700 Land $72,800 Building $67,900
2022$8,333.00

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims3 (2000–2011)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 3
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 99.1% of the US · lower than 97.3% 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 SystemEDISON WATER CO
serves 35,000 people · EPA ID NJ1205001
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionJan 2025
Lead1 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Listed by EPA as a serious violator for missed monitoring and reporting.

Water QualityE. coli
resolved · Oct 2020
Treatment failure
resolved · Dec 2016
Treatment and ProcedureCorrosion control
Jul 2025
Monitoring and Reporting6
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 301 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Optimum
Fiber · Cable
8,000 / 8,000
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon, Xfinity.

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