Somerset County and Bernards Township property record for 256 S Maple Ave, Basking Ridge, NJ 07920
| Property Type | Government / Public Use |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,038 sqft · built 1930 |
| Lot Size | 18.6 acres (813,701 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 02-01701-0000-00024 |
| Primary APN | 02-01701-0000-00024 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Building Area | 1,038 sqft Total Area |
|---|
| Year Built | Built 1930 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1930 |
| Lot Area | 813,701 sqft |
| Old Parcel Number | 020002300000006801 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 256 S MAPLE AVE |
| City | BASKING RIDGE |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07920-1234 |
| Property Category | Public Works |
| Property Type | Public Works > Government / Public Use |
| Local Zoning Code | P1 |
| Legal Description | ADDITIONAL LOTS: FP 95 17-1/FACILITY NAME: PARK |
| Legal Block | 1701 |
| Legal Lot Number | 24 |
| Jurisdiction | SOMERSET NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | BERNARDS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1014 |
| Census Tract | 52400 |
256 S Maple Ave, a public works property, is owned by a company.
Source: Somerset County and Bernards Township records, as of July 7, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 5327, NORTH BRANCH, NJ 08876-1303 |
| Owner Type | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Somerset County and Bernards Township assessment roll, as of July 7, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Somerset County |
| County Subdivision | Bernards Township |
| Unified School District | Bernards Township School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $5,638,400 (-) Land $3,736,000 Building $1,902,400 | $5,638,400 (-) Land $3,736,000 Building $1,902,400 |
| 2025 | $5,638,400 Land $3,736,000 Building $1,902,400 | $5,638,400 Land $3,736,000 Building $1,902,400 |
| 2023 | $5,638,400 Land $3,736,000 Building $1,902,400 | $5,638,400 Land $3,736,000 Building $1,902,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 256 S Maple Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1996.
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 10 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 10 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1996) |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 1996 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
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 risk around 256 S Maple 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 | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 - 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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 55 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 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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