Somerset County and Franklin Township property record for 20 Buffa Dr, Somerset, NJ 08873
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 1,460 sqft · built 1958 |
| Lot Size | 0.51 acres (22,198 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $9,763 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 08-00084-03-00029 |
| Primary APN | 08-00084-03-00029 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
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| Building Area | 1,460 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1958 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1958 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 22,198 sqft (0.51 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 148 ft deep x 150 ft wide |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Old Parcel Number | 0800084000000029 |
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| Street Address | 20 BUFFA DR |
| City | SOMERSET |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 08873-2750 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R40 |
| Legal Block | 84.3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 29 |
| Jurisdiction | SOMERSET NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | FRANKLIN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1006 |
| Census Tract | 53405 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Six Mile Run Historic District listed 1995 · 198 contributing resources · NRIS 95001191 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
20 Buffa Dr is owned and occupied by an individual.
Source: Somerset County and Franklin Township records, as of July 7, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 7 BUFFA DR, SOMERSET, NJ 08873-2703 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 20 Buffa Dr was $9,763 with a widower's exemption, up 13.1% from the year before.
Source: Somerset County and Franklin Township assessment roll, as of July 7, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Somerset County |
| County Subdivision | Franklin Township |
| Unified School District | Franklin Township School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $561,400 (-) Land $331,200 Building $230,200 | $561,400 (-) Land $331,200 Building $230,200 | |
| 2025 | $9,763.00 (+13.08%) Widower's exemption | $561,400 Land $331,200 Building $230,200 | $561,400 Land $331,200 Building $230,200 |
| 2024 | $8,634.00 | ||
| 2023 | $459,700 Land $302,200 Building $157,500 | $459,700 Land $302,200 Building $157,500 | |
| 2022 | $7,284.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 20 Buffa Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 6 (20% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 5 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2021) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2021 · Remnants Of Hurricane Ida |
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 risk around 20 Buffa Dr is low, with less than 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 95% of the US · lower than 87% of New Jersey |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP DEPT OF PUBLIC WORKS serves 57,150 people · EPA ID NJ1808001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2024 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Corrosion control Jul 2021 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 9 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 156 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Optimum.
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