Middlesex County and Cranbury Township property record for 21 Brainerd Dr, Cranbury, NJ 08512
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2,278 sqft · built 1972 |
| Lot Size | 0.408 acres (17,768 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $673,888 (Oct 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $8,477 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2023 Line of Credit Dec 2022 Line of Credit + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 02-00037-0000-00003 |
| Primary APN | 02-00037-0000-00003 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 2,278 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1972 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1972 |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Lot Area | 17,768 sqft (0.408 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 163 ft deep x 109 ft wide |
| Street Address | 21 BRAINERD DR |
|---|---|
| City | CRANBURY |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 08512-3101 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | V/HR |
| Legal Description | 109X163 |
| Legal Block | 37 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | MIDDLESEX NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | CRANBURY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1022 |
| Census Tract | 8700 |
21 Brainerd Dr is owned by a company that bought it in October 2021.
Source: Middlesex County and Cranbury Township records, as of June 30, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 21 BRAINERD DR, CRANBURY, NJ 08512-3101 |
| Owner Type | Company |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit CITIZENS BANK NA |
| Dec 16, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit CITIZENS BANK NA |
| Oct 20, 2021 | Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FIRST ALLIANCE HOME MORTGAGE LLC |
| Aug 1, 2018 | Grant Deed, Transfer OTHER |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 20, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 20, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 1, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2021132148 |
| Deed Book / Page | 18680 / 699 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MIDDLESEX NJ |
| Property Address | 21 BRAINERD DR, CRANBURY, NJ 08512-3101 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 4, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 21 BRAINERD DR, CRANBURY, NJ 08512-3101 |
| Document Number | 0000054885 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 15, 2023 |
| Book Page | 19300/920 |
| Instrument | 2023054885 |
| Name | CITIZENS BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | PROVIDENCE, RI 02903 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 300 Months |
| Due | Sep 7, 2048 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MIDDLESEX NJ |
| Property Address | 21 BRAINERD DR, CRANBURY, NJ 08512-3101 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 2, 2023 |
| Title Company | ACCURATE EQUITY GROUP |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 21 BRAINERD DR, CRANBURY, NJ 08512-3101 |
| Document Number | 0000103362 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 16, 2022 |
| Book Page | 19112/34 |
| Instrument | 2022103362 |
| Name | CITIZENS BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | PROVIDENCE, RI 02903 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 300 Months |
| Due | Nov 30, 2047 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MIDDLESEX NJ |
| Recording Date | Oct 20, 2021 |
| Property Address | 21 BRAINERD DR, CRANBURY, NJ 08512-3101 |
| Document Number | 2021132148 |
| Book / Page | 18680 / 699 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 30, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021132148 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 22, 2021 |
| Title Company | FOUNDATION TITLE LLC |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $5,969.40 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 640 HERON RUN CT, 640, ALPHARETTA, GA 30004-4534 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 21 BRAINERD DR, CRANBURY, NJ 08512-3101 |
| Document Number | 2021132149 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 20, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021132149 |
| Name | FIRST ALLIANCE HOME MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MIDDLESEX NJ |
| Recording Date | Aug 1, 2018 |
| Property Address | 21 BRAINERD DR, CRANBURY, NJ 08512-3101 |
| Document Number | 0000067070 |
| Book / Page | 017252 / 001376 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 28, 2018 |
| Instrument | 67070 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 17, 2018 |
| Title Company | OTHER |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $515.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 21 BRAINERD DR CRANBURY NJ 085123101, CRANBURY, NJ 08512-3101 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 21 Brainerd Dr was $8,477, up 0.1% from the year before.
Source: Middlesex County and Cranbury Township assessment roll, as of June 30, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Middlesex County |
| County Subdivision | Cranbury Township |
| Unified School District | Cranbury Township School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $461,700 (-) Land $213,000 Building $248,700 | $461,700 (-) Land $213,000 Building $248,700 | |
| 2025 | $8,477.00 (+0.12%) | $461,700 Land $213,000 Building $248,700 | $461,700 Land $213,000 Building $248,700 |
| 2024 | $8,467.00 | ||
| 2023 | $461,700 Land $213,000 Building $248,700 | $461,700 Land $213,000 Building $248,700 | |
| 2022 | $8,227.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 21 Brainerd Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 29 flood claims nearby since 1979.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 16, 2021 · 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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 11 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 11 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 29 (1979–2021) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 9 of 29 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2021 · rainfall accumulation |
| Claims by Event |
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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 21 Brainerd Dr is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 96% of the US · lower than 89% of New Jersey |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% 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 | NJ AMERICAN WATER - RARITAN private · serves 615,430 people · EPA ID NJ2004002 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2024 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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 143 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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