Somerset County and Bernards Township property record for 22 Birch Dr, Basking Ridge, NJ 07920
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2,478 sqft · built 1970 |
| Lot Size | 1.13 acres (49,223 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $969,500 (Jan 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $20,857 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2022 Sale & Mortgage Jan 2020 Line of Credit + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 02-01002-0000-00013 |
| Primary APN | 02-01002-0000-00013 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
|---|---|
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,478 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1970 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1970 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 49,223 sqft |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Old Parcel Number | 0200031000000013 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 22 BIRCH DR |
| City | BASKING RIDGE |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07920-1004 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R6 |
| Legal Description | ADDITIONAL LOTS: 24 14 |
| Legal Subdivision | MAPLE RDG |
| Legal Block | 1002 |
| Legal Lot Number | 13 |
| Jurisdiction | SOMERSET NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | BERNARDS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1031 |
| Census Tract | 52400 |
Source: Somerset County and Bernards Township records, as of July 7, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 22 BIRCH DR, BASKING RIDGE, NJ 07920-1004 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 12, 2022 | Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage KWIK MORTGAGE CORP |
| Jan 30, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
| Sep 25, 2008 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit PEAPACK GLADSTONE BK |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 12, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jan 12, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20221780 |
| Deed Book / Page | 7416 / 2543 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SOMERSET NJ |
| Recording Date | Jan 12, 2022 |
| Property Address | 22 BIRCH DR, BASKING RIDGE, NJ 07920-1004 |
| Document Number | 0000001780 |
| Book / Page | 7416 / 2543 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 23, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2022001780 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 25, 2022 |
| Title Company | PRESTIGE TITLE AGENCY INC |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $9,221.20 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 3510 CRANBERRY LN, 3510, NEW BERN, NC 28562-8395 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 22 BIRCH DR, BASKING RIDGE, NJ 07920-1004 |
| Document Number | 0000001781 |
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| Date | Jan 12, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022001781 |
| Name | KWIK MORTGAGE CORP |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2052 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SOMERSET NJ |
| Property Address | 22 BIRCH DR, BASKING RIDGE, NJ 07920-1004 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Title Company | TITLE365 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000004497 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 30, 2020 |
| Book Page | 7185/3756 |
| Instrument | 2020004497 |
| Name | WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | SIOUX FALLS, SD 57104 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Feb 18, 2050 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SOMERSET NJ |
| Property Address | 22 BIRCH DR, BASKING RIDGE, NJ 07920-1004 |
| Document Number | 0000007399 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 25, 2008 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 11, 2020 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 22 BIRCH DR BASKING RIDGE NJ 079201004, BASKING RIDGE, NJ 07920-1004 |
| Document Number | 0000007399 |
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| Date | Feb 18, 2020 |
| Book Page | 007190/002518 |
| Instrument | 7399 |
| Name | PEAPACK GLADSTONE BK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | GLADSTONE, NJ 07934 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 216 Months |
| Due | Feb 17, 2038 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|
Source: Somerset County and Bernards Township assessment roll, as of July 7, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Somerset County |
| County Subdivision | Bernards Township |
| Unified School District | Bernards Township School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,330,500 (+7.68%) Land $472,600 Building $857,900 | $1,330,500 (+7.68%) Land $472,600 Building $857,900 | |
| 2025 | $20,857.00 (+16.73%) | $1,235,600 (+30.97%) Land $452,600 Building $783,000 | $1,235,600 (+30.97%) Land $452,600 Building $783,000 |
| 2024 | $17,868.00 (-1.59%) | ||
| 2023 | $943,400 Land $392,600 Building $550,800 | $943,400 Land $392,600 Building $550,800 | |
| 2022 | $18,157.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 10 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 10 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1996) |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 1996 · Severe Storms And 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 65% of New Jersey |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 - SHORT HILLS private · serves 217,230 people · EPA ID NJ0712001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2022 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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 78 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Optimum Fiber · Cable | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Verizon Fiber | 2,300 / 2,300 |
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