196 Central Ave, Edison, NJ 08817 Property Records

Middlesex County and Edison Township property record for 196 Central Ave, Edison, NJ 08817

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,248 sqft · built 1960
Lot Size0.194 acres (8,475 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$61,500 (May 1979)
Tax Bill$8,959 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2021 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN05 00082-11-00033

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN05 00082-11-00033
Alternative APN
  • 0500082000K00033

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area1,248 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1960
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area8,475 sqft (0.194 acres)
Lot Dimensions113 ft deep x 75 ft wide
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number0500082000K00033
Street Address196 CENTRAL AVE
CityEDISON
StateNJ
Zip08817-3039
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRB
Legal DescriptionLOT:33 BLK:82.11 DIST:05 CITY/MUNI/TWP:EDISON TWP MAP REF:TAX MAP 18
Legal Block82.11
Legal Lot Number33
JurisdictionMIDDLESEX NJ
Township / Civil DivisionEDISON
Census Block Group3
Census Block3010
Census Tract1502

Owner

Source: Middlesex County and Edison Township records, as of October 16, 2025

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address196 CENTRAL AVE, EDISON, NJ 08817-3039
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 25, 1979 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 25, 1979 · Amount on Record
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

November 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionMIDDLESEX NJ
Recording DateNov 18, 2021
Property Address196 CENTRAL AVE, EDISON, NJ 08817-3039
Document Number0000142865
Book / Page18717 / 1233
Instrument DateNov 17, 2021
Instrument2021142865
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 7, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address196 CENTRAL AVE, METUCHEN, NJ 08840-1266

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Middlesex County and Edison Township assessment roll, as of January 1, 2025

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
2025$150,500 (-) Land $96,800 Building $53,700$150,500 (-) Land $96,800 Building $53,700
2024$8,959.00 (+0.5%)
2023$150,500 Land $96,800 Building $53,700$150,500 Land $96,800 Building $53,700
2022$8,914.00

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 Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (1979–1989)
Most Recent ClaimJul 1989 · river or lake flooding

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 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 457 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Optimum
Fiber · Cable
8,000 / 8,000
Xfinity
Fiber
2,000 / 2,000
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.

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