229 Potomac Dr, Basking Ridge, NJ 07920 Property Records

Somerset County and Bernards Township property record for 229 Potomac Dr, Basking Ridge, NJ 07920

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details750 sqft · built 1994
Lot Size0.007 acres (320 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$315,500 (Jan 2025)
Tax Bill$4,537 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2020 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN02-08701-0000-00255-0000-CONDO

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN02-08701-0000-00255-0000-CONDO
Alternative APNs
  • 020018201003140000CONDO
  • 0208701000000255CONDO

Interior

Building Area750 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1994
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1994
Architectural StyleCondo/Apartment
Lot Area320 sqft (0.007 acres)

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number020018201003140000CONDO
Street Address229 POTOMAC DR
CityBASKING RIDGE
StateNJ
Zip07920-3198
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR5
Legal DescriptionADDITIONAL LOTS: BSMT UNIT
Legal SubdivisionMADISON VILLAGE CONDO BLDG 083
Legal Block8701
Legal Lot Number255
JurisdictionSOMERSET NJ
Township / Civil DivisionBERNARDS
Census Block Group3
Census Block3000
Census Tract52603

Owner

229 Potomac Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in January 2025.

Source: Somerset County and Bernards Township records, as of October 14, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address229 POTOMAC DR, BASKING RIDGE, NJ 07920-3198
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingSingle

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 24, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJan 24, 2025 · Amount on File
Prior SaleOct 5, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20252134
Deed Book / Page7599 / 2571
Prior Transfer DateJun 30, 2006
Prior Transfer Doc5931003225
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionSOMERSET NJ
Recording DateOct 5, 2020
Property Address229 POTOMAC DR, BASKING RIDGE, NJ 07920-3198
Document Number0000046973
Book / Page007255 / 003517
Instrument DateSep 25, 2020
Instrument46973
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 3, 2020
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$195.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address229 POTOMAC DR BASKING RIDGE NJ 079203198, BASKING RIDGE, NJ 07920-3198

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 229 Potomac Dr was $4,537, up 3.4% from the year before.

Source: Somerset County and Bernards Township assessment roll, as of July 7, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew Jersey
CountySomerset County
County SubdivisionBernards Township
Unified School DistrictBernards Township School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$287,400 (+6.92%) Land $140,000 Building $147,400$287,400 (+6.92%) Land $140,000 Building $147,400
2025$4,537.00 (+3.4%)$268,800 Land $140,000 Building $128,800$268,800 Land $140,000 Building $128,800
2024$4,388.00
2023$216,600 Land $124,000 Building $92,600$216,600 Land $124,000 Building $92,600
2022$3,885.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 229 Potomac Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 3, 2025

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 229 Potomac Dr is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 65% of New Jersey
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% 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 - SHORT HILLS
private · serves 217,230 people · EPA ID NJ0712001
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionNov 2022
Lead3 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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 70 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Optimum
Cable
940 / 35

May also be available: Verizon.

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