18 Sylvan Ave, Metuchen, NJ 08840 Property Records

Middlesex County and Metuchen Borough property record for 18 Sylvan Ave, Metuchen, NJ 08840

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,760 sqft · built 2012
Lot Size0.122 acres (5,355 sqft)
Owner2 Owner Names on Record
Last Sale$542,500 (Apr 2013)
Tax Bill$18,083 (2024)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN09 00154-01-00042-02

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN09 00154-01-00042-02
Alternative APN
  • 09001540001000420002

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,760 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2012
Architectural StyleOther
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area5,355 sqft (0.122 acres)
Lot Dimensions119 ft deep x 45 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number09001540001000420002
Street Address18 SYLVAN AVE
CityMETUCHEN
StateNJ
Zip08840-2636
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR2
Legal DescriptionLOT:42.02 BLK:154.01 DIST:09 CITY/MUNI/TWP:METUCHEN BORO MAP REF:TAX MAP 53
Legal SubdivisionLAR-E BUILDERS INC
Legal Block154.01
Legal Lot Number42.02
JurisdictionMIDDLESEX NJ
Township / Civil DivisionMETUCHEN
Census Block Group3
Census Block3003
Census Tract2200

Owner

Source: Middlesex County and Metuchen Borough records, as of October 16, 2025

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Owner of Record2 Owner Names on Record
Mailing Address18 SYLVAN AVE, METUCHEN, NJ 08840-2636
OccupancyOwner Occupied

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleApr 5, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 5, 2013 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMay 4, 2011 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201304050086
Deed Book / Page06442 / 0735
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Middlesex County and Metuchen Borough assessment roll, as of January 1, 2025

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
2025$260,000 (-) Land $110,000 Building $150,000$260,000 (-) Land $110,000 Building $150,000
2024$18,083.00 (+9.17%)
2023$260,000 Land $110,000 Building $150,000$260,000 Land $110,000 Building $150,000
2022$16,564.00

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 Policies5 in force

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 RiskNot 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 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 511 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
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Xfinity.

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