Middlesex County and Dunellen Borough property record for 252 Whittier Ave, Dunellen, NJ 08812
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,328 sqft · built 1918 |
| Lot Size | 0.086 acres (3,737 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $360,000 (Jun 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $10,686 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2022 Sale & Mortgage Oct 2021 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 03-00063-0000-00013 |
| Primary APN | 03-00063-0000-00013 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,328 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1918 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1918 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 3,737 sqft (0.086 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 178 ft deep x 5 ft wide |
| Street Address | 252 WHITTIER AVE |
|---|---|
| City | DUNELLEN |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 08812-1404 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RA |
| Legal Description | 5X178 TRI 37X178 |
| Legal Subdivision | CHARLES T COWENHOVEN PROP |
| Legal Block | 63 |
| Legal Lot Number | 13 |
| Jurisdiction | MIDDLESEX NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | DUNELLEN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1010 |
| Census Tract | 300 |
Source: Middlesex County and Dunellen Borough records, as of June 30, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 252 WHITTIER AVE, DUNELLEN, NJ 08812-1404 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 29, 2022 | Bargain and Sale Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage BOND STREET MORTGAGE LLC |
| Oct 18, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage BETTER MORTGAGE CORPORATION |
| Jul 5, 2017 | Grant Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage FIRST CHOICE LN SVCS |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 29, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 29, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jul 5, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202259658 |
| Deed Book / Page | 18968 / 1650 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Bargain and Sale Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MIDDLESEX NJ |
| Recording Date | Jun 29, 2022 |
| Property Address | 252 WHITTIER AVE, DUNELLEN, NJ 08812-1404 |
| Document Number | 0000059658 |
| Book / Page | 18968 / 1650 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 24, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022059658 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 18, 2022 |
| Title Company | MONARCH TITLE AGENCY INC, MONARCH TITLE AGENCY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $2,831.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2596 BARDWELL AVE NW, 2596, CONCORD, NC 28027-2803 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 252 WHITTIER AVE, DUNELLEN, NJ 08812-1404 |
| Document Number | 0000059659 |
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| Date | Jun 29, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022059659 |
| Name | BOND STREET MORTGAGE LLC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2052 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MIDDLESEX NJ |
| Property Address | 252 WHITTIER AVE, DUNELLEN, NJ 08812-1404 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 16, 2021 |
| Title Company | WESTCOR LAND TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, WESTCOR LAND TITLE INS CO |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 2021131170 |
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| Date | Oct 18, 2021 |
| Book Page | 18676/1674 |
| Instrument | 2021131170 |
| Name | BETTER MORTGAGE CORPORATION |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | NEW YORK, NY 10007 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | MIDDLESEX NJ |
| Recording Date | Jul 5, 2017 |
| Property Address | 252 WHITTIER AVE, DUNELLEN, NJ 08812-1404 |
| Document Number | 0000011311 |
| Book / Page | 007004 / 000739 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 16, 2017 |
| Instrument | 11311 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 1, 2018 |
| Title Company | TWO RIVERS TITLE COMPANY LLC |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $244.40 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 252 WHITTIER AVE DUNELLEN NJ 088121404, DUNELLEN, NJ 08812-1404 |
| Document Number | 14681 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 5, 2017 |
| Book Page | 016815/000580 |
| Instrument | 14681 |
| Name | FIRST CHOICE LN SVCS |
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| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Address | EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ 08816 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jul 4, 2047 |
Source: Middlesex County and Dunellen Borough assessment roll, as of June 30, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Middlesex County |
| Municipality | Dunellen Borough |
| Unified School District | Dunellen Borough School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $444,300 (+1.79%) Land $88,300 Building $356,000 | $444,300 (+1.79%) Land $88,300 Building $356,000 | |
| 2025 | $10,686.00 (+18.72%) | $436,500 (+27.97%) Land $88,300 Building $348,200 | $436,500 (+27.97%) Land $88,300 Building $348,200 |
| 2024 | $9,001.00 (+7.28%) | ||
| 2023 | $341,100 Land $88,300 Building $252,800 | $341,100 Land $88,300 Building $252,800 | |
| 2022 | $8,390.00 |
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 December 16, 2021 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 131 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 131 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 160 (1978–2025) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 16 of 160 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2025 · rainfall accumulation |
| Claims by Event |
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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 98% of the US · lower than 94% of New Jersey |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 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.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 558 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Optimum Fiber · Cable | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Xfinity Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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