236 Potomac Dr, Basking Ridge, NJ 07920 Property Records

Somerset County and Bernards Township property record for 236 Potomac Dr, Basking Ridge, NJ 07920

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	750 sqft · built 1994
Lot Size	0.006 acres (269 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$200,000 (Oct 2020)
Tax Bill	$4,517 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`02-08701-0000-00270-0000-CONDO`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`02-08701-0000-00270-0000-CONDO`
Alternative APNs	`020018201003290000CONDO` `0208701000000270CONDO`

Interior

Building Area	750 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1994
Effective Year Built	Effective 1994
Architectural Style	Condo/Apartment
Lot Area	269 sqft (0.006 acres)

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	020018201003290000CONDO
Street Address	236 POTOMAC DR
City	BASKING RIDGE
State	NJ
Zip	07920-3198
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R5
Legal Description	ADDITIONAL LOTS: BSMT UNIT
Legal Subdivision	MADISON VILLAGE CONDO BLDG 84
Legal Block	8701
Legal Lot Number	270
Jurisdiction	SOMERSET NJ
Township / Civil Division	BERNARDS
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3000
Census Tract	52603

Owner

236 Potomac Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in October 2020.

Source: Somerset County and Bernards Township records, as of October 13, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	236 POTOMAC DR, BASKING RIDGE, NJ 07920-3198
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 9, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Oct 9, 2020 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jul 26, 2010 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202048591
Deed Book / Page	7258 / 2974
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

October 2020: Bargain and Sale Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Bargain and Sale Deed
Jurisdiction	SOMERSET NJ
Recording Date	Oct 9, 2020
Property Address	236 POTOMAC DR, BASKING RIDGE, NJ 07920-3198
Document Number	0000048591
Book / Page	7258 / 2974
Map Reference	MB 7189 PG 1317
Instrument Date	Sep 25, 2020
Instrument	2020048591
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 18, 2022
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC NATL TTL INS CO

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$935.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2051 MEADOWVIEW RD, 2051, SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ 07076-4664

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	236 POTOMAC DR, BASKING RIDGE, NJ 07920-3198

Mortgage

Document Number	0000048592
Date	Oct 9, 2020
Instrument	2020048592

Lender

Name	BAYSHORE MORTGAGE FUNDING LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 236 Potomac Dr was $4,517, up 1.8% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New Jersey
County	Somerset County
County Subdivision	Bernards Township
Unified School District	Bernards Township School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$285,900 (+6.84%) Land $140,000 Building $145,900	$285,900 (+6.84%) Land $140,000 Building $145,900
2025	$4,517.00 (+1.83%)	$267,600 Land $140,000 Building $127,600	$267,600 Land $140,000 Building $127,600
2024	$4,436.00
2023		$219,600 Land $127,700 Building $91,900	$219,600 Land $127,700 Building $91,900
2022	$3,945.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 236 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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 236 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 Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 65% of New Jersey
Wildfire Likelihood	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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 70 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Optimum Cable	940 / 35

May also be available: Verizon.

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