25 Brookside Ave, Basking Ridge, NJ 07920 Property Records

Somerset County and Bernardsville Borough property record for 25 Brookside Ave, Basking Ridge, NJ 07920

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1,700 sqft · built 2015
Lot Size	0.34 acres (14,810 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$535,000 (Jan 2020)
Tax Bill	$12,280 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2021 Mortgage Jan 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`03-00142-0000-00009`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`03-00142-0000-00009`
Alternative APN	`030014200009`

Interior

Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,700 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2015
Effective Year Built	Effective 2015
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	14,810 sqft (0.34 acres)
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Location & Zoning

Street Address	25 BROOKSIDE AVE
City	BASKING RIDGE
State	NJ
Zip	07920-1601
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R3
Legal Block	142
Legal Lot Number	9
Jurisdiction	SOMERSET NJ
Township / Civil Division	BERNARDSVILLE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2018
Census Tract	52702

Owner

25 Brookside Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in January 2020.

Source: Somerset County and Bernardsville Borough records, as of July 7, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	25 BROOKSIDE AVE, BASKING RIDGE, NJ 07920-1601
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 31, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Jan 3, 2020	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage BANK OF ENGLAND

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 3, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jan 3, 2020 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Feb 5, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2020322
Deed Book / Page	7179 / 1086
Prior Transfer Date	Jul 28, 2010
Prior Transfer Doc	0000038081
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

March 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SOMERSET NJ
Property Address	25 BROOKSIDE AVE, BASKING RIDGE, NJ 07920-1601
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 23, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000020946
Date	Mar 31, 2021
Book Page	7326/3329
Instrument	2021020946

Lender

Name	UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	PONTIAC, MI 48341

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	241 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2041

January 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	SOMERSET NJ
Recording Date	Jan 3, 2020
Property Address	25 BROOKSIDE AVE, BASKING RIDGE, NJ 07920-1601
Document Number	0000000322
Book / Page	007179 / 001086
Instrument Date	Nov 16, 2019
Instrument	322
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 28, 2020
Title Company	FOUNDATION TITLE LLC - ROSELA

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$535.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	25 BROOKSIDE AVE BASKING RIDGE NJ 079201601, BASKING RIDGE, NJ 07920-1601

Mortgage

Document Number	323
Date	Jan 3, 2020
Book Page	007179/001092
Instrument	323

Lender

Name	BANK OF ENGLAND
Type	Bank
Address	LITTLE ROCK, AR 72201

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Jan 2, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 25 Brookside Ave was $12,280, up 4.7% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New Jersey
County	Somerset County
Municipality	Bernardsville Borough
Unified School District	Somerset Hills Regional School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$689,500 (+6.57%) Land $207,900 Building $481,600	$689,500 (+6.57%) Land $207,900 Building $481,600
2025	$12,280.00 (+4.71%)	$647,000 Land $196,200 Building $450,800	$647,000 Land $196,200 Building $450,800
2024	$11,728.00
2023		$569,700 Land $171,400 Building $398,300	$569,700 Land $171,400 Building $398,300
2022	$11,316.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 25 Brookside Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	4 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2021)
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2021 · Remnants Of Hurricane Ida

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 25 Brookside 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 - 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 195 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	2,300 / 2,300
Optimum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	940 / 35
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Xfinity.

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