237 Hancock Ave, Bridgewater, NJ 08807 Property Records

Somerset County and Bridgewater Township property record for 237 Hancock Ave, Bridgewater, NJ 08807

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3,926 sqft · built 1984
Lot Size	0.46 acres (20,038 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$708,750 (Aug 2023)
Tax Bill	$15,409 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2023 Sale & Mortgage Aug 2018 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`06-00115-0000-00034`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`06-00115-0000-00034`
Alternative APNs	`060011500034` `S001`

Interior

Building Area	3,926 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1984
Effective Year Built	Effective 1984
Lot Area	20,038 sqft (0.46 acres)

Location & Zoning

Account Number	S001
Street Address	237 HANCOCK AVE
City	BRIDGEWATER
State	NJ
Zip	08807-2656
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R20
Legal Subdivision	COUNTRY WOOD SEC TWO
Legal Block	115
Legal Lot Number	34
Jurisdiction	SOMERSET NJ
Township / Civil Division	BRIDGEWATER
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2020
Census Tract	50701

Owner

237 Hancock Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 2023.

Source: Somerset County and Bridgewater Township records, as of July 7, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	237 HANCOCK AVE, BRIDGEWATER, NJ 08807-2656
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 18, 2023	Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage MORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER LLC
Aug 20, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage CALIBER HM LOANS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 18, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Aug 18, 2023 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Oct 3, 2000 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202321502
Deed Book / Page	7520 / 1556
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	SOMERSET NJ
Recording Date	Aug 18, 2023
Property Address	237 HANCOCK AVE, BRIDGEWATER, NJ 08807-2656
Document Number	0000021502
Book / Page	7520 / 1556
Instrument Date	Jul 13, 2023
Instrument	2023021502
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 1, 2023
Title Company	REALSAFE TITLE LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$6,340.40
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	811 SE 33RD TER, CAPE CORAL, FL 33904-4935

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	237 HANCOCK AVE, BRIDGEWATER, NJ 08807-2656

Mortgage

Document Number	0000021503
Date	Aug 18, 2023
Instrument	2023021503

Lender

Name	MORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2053

August 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SOMERSET NJ
Property Address	237 HANCOCK AVE, BRIDGEWATER, NJ 08807-2656
Document Number	0000032582
Instrument Date	Aug 20, 2018
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 17, 2018
Title Company	MORTGAGE CONNECT LP

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	237 HANCOCK AVE BRIDGEWATER NJ 088072656, BRIDGEWATER, NJ 08807-2656

Mortgage

Document Number	0000032582
Date	Aug 27, 2018
Book Page	007067/000254
Instrument	32582

Lender

Name	CALIBER HM LOANS
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	IRVING, TX 75063

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	180 Months
Due	Aug 26, 2033

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 237 Hancock Ave was $15,409, up 0.6% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$875,500 (+11.93%) Land $245,700 Building $629,800	$875,500 (+11.93%) Land $245,700 Building $629,800
2025	$15,409.00 (+0.55%)	$782,200 Land $223,200 Building $559,000	$782,200 Land $223,200 Building $559,000
2024	$15,324.00
2023		$694,200 (+11.07%) Land $223,200 Building $471,000	$694,200 (+11.07%) Land $223,200 Building $471,000
2022	$13,200.00 (+1.99%)	$625,000 Land $218,700 Building $406,300	$625,000 Land $218,700 Building $406,300
2021	$12,942.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 237 Hancock Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 50 flood claims nearby since 1978.

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 File median of 12 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	12 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	50 (1978–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA	9 of 50
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2021 · Remnants Of Hurricane Ida
Claims by Event	Remnants Of Hurricane Ida, Sep 2021 · 9 claims Hurricane Irene, Aug 2011 · 12 claims Hurricane Floyd Major Disaster Declarations, Sep 1999 · 11 claims

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

Wildfire risk around 237 Hancock Ave 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	Direct burnable vegetation

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 - 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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 239 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

May also be available: T-Mobile.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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