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21 Steele Ave, Somerville, NJ 08876 Property Records

Somerset County and Somerville Borough property record for 21 Steele Ave, Somerville, NJ 08876

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2,341 sqft · built 1959
Lot Size0.283 acres (12,310 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$390,000 (Apr 2019)
Tax Bill$15,953 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2020 Mortgage
Apr 2019 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN18-00036-01-00007

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN18-00036-01-00007
Alternative APNs
  • 1800036000100007
  • 1800036A00007

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area2,341 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1959
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1959
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area12,310 sqft (0.283 acres)
Lot Dimensions162 ft deep x 76 ft wide
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number1800036A00007
Street Address21 STEELE AVE
CitySOMERVILLE
StateNJ
Zip08876-2525
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-1
Legal SubdivisionVANDERVEER SEC 1
Legal Block36.1
Legal Lot Number7
JurisdictionSOMERSET NJ
Township / Civil DivisionSOMERVILLE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2004
Census Tract50300

Owner

Source: Somerset County and Somerville Borough records, as of July 7, 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 Address56 CHELSEA WAY, BRIDGEWATER, NJ 08807-3447
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 4, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
THE FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK
Apr 26, 2019Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
UNIFY FINANCIAL FCU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleApr 26, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 26, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 8, 1994 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201913957
Deed Book / Page7113 / 2498
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

December 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSOMERSET NJ
Property Address21 STEELE AVE, SOMERVILLE, NJ 08876-2525
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000061867
DateDec 4, 2020
Book Page7281/375
Instrument2020061867
Lender
NameTHE FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK
TypeBank
AddressCHICAGO, IL 60607
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term180 Months
DueDec 1, 2035

April 2019: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionSOMERSET NJ
Recording DateApr 26, 2019
Property Address21 STEELE AVE, SOMERVILLE, NJ 08876-2525
Document Number0000013957
Book / Page7113 / 2498
Map ReferenceMAP 834
Instrument DateApr 16, 2019
Instrument2019013957
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 5, 2021
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC NATL TTL INS CO

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$3,119.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address95 NANTUCKET TRL, 95, MEDFORD, NJ 08055-1101

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address56 CHELSEA WAY, BRIDGEWATER, NJ 08807-3447

Mortgage

Document Number0000013958
DateApr 26, 2019
Instrument2019013958
Lender
NameUNIFY FINANCIAL FCU
TypeCredit Union
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term241 Months
DueMay 1, 2039

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Somerset County and Somerville Borough assessment roll, as of July 7, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew Jersey
CountySomerset County
MunicipalitySomerville Borough
Unified School DistrictSomerville Borough School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$391,100 (-) Land $158,400 Building $232,700$391,100 (-) Land $158,400 Building $232,700
2025$15,953.00 (+3.19%)$391,100 (-) Land $158,400 Building $232,700$391,100 (-) Land $158,400 Building $232,700
2024$15,460.00 (+5.11%)
2023$391,100 Land $158,400 Building $232,700$391,100 Land $158,400 Building $232,700
2022$14,709.00

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 September 3, 2025 · 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

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 98% of the US · lower than 94% 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 SystemNJ AMERICAN WATER - RARITAN
private · serves 615,430 people · EPA ID NJ2004002
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJun 2024
Lead1 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
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 483 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Optimum
Fiber · Cable		8,000 / 8,000
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area		2,300 / 2,300
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

May also be available: Brightspeed.

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