Somerset County and Bernards Township property record for 26 Commonwealth Dr, Basking Ridge, NJ 07920
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 950 sqft · built 1987 |
| Lot Size | 0.011 acres (480 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $236,000 (Jan 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $5,449 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2022 Mortgage Jan 2020 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 02-08603-0000-00026-0000-CONDO |
| Primary APN | 02-08603-0000-00026-0000-CONDO |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Building Area | 950 sqft Living Area |
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| Year Built | Built 1987 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1987 |
| Architectural Style | Condo/Apartment |
| Lot Area | 480 sqft (0.011 acres) |
| Old Parcel Number | 020018203000260000CONDO |
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| Street Address | 26 COMMONWEALTH DR |
| City | BASKING RIDGE |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07920-3060 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R5 |
| Legal Description | ADDITIONAL LOTS: L 26.01 C-GAR |
| Legal Subdivision | WASHINGTON VILLAGE CONDO BLDG |
| Legal Block | 8603 |
| Legal Lot Number | 26 |
| Jurisdiction | SOMERSET NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | BERNARDS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1004 |
| Census Tract | 52603 |
Source: Somerset County and Bernards Township records, as of July 7, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 26 COMMONWEALTH DR, BASKING RIDGE, NJ 07920-3060 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 26, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage GARDEN STATE HOME LOANS INC |
| Jan 3, 2020 | Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage PNC BANK NA |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 3, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jan 3, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2020377 |
| Deed Book / Page | 7179 / 1508 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SOMERSET NJ |
| Property Address | 26 COMMONWEALTH DR, BASKING RIDGE, NJ 07920-3060 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 9, 2022 |
| Title Company | OLD REPUBLIC TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000003721 |
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| Date | Jan 26, 2022 |
| Book Page | 7419/3171 |
| Instrument | 2022003721 |
| Name | GARDEN STATE HOME LOANS INC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | CHERRY HILL, NJ 08003 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2052 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SOMERSET NJ |
| Recording Date | Jan 3, 2020 |
| Property Address | 26 COMMONWEALTH DR, BASKING RIDGE, NJ 07920-3060 |
| Document Number | 0000000377 |
| Book / Page | 7179 / 1508 |
| Map Reference | MB 5133 PG 1597 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 20, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2020000377 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 5, 2021 |
| Title Company | GUARDIAN SETTLEMENT |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $365.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 6915 CONSTITUTION DR, 6915, BETHLEHEM, PA 18017-9473 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 26 COMMONWEALTH DR, BASKING RIDGE, NJ 07920-3060 |
| Document Number | 0000000378 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 3, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020000378 |
| Name | PNC BANK NA |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2050 |
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 | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $352,000 (+9.05%) Land $140,000 Building $212,000 | $352,000 (+9.05%) Land $140,000 Building $212,000 | |
| 2025 | $5,449.00 (+7.9%) | $322,800 (+20.13%) Land $140,000 Building $182,800 | $322,800 (+20.13%) Land $140,000 Building $182,800 |
| 2024 | $5,050.00 (+3.27%) | ||
| 2023 | $268,700 Land $124,000 Building $144,700 | $268,700 Land $124,000 Building $144,700 | |
| 2022 | $4,890.00 |
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 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 |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2008–2009) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2009 · rainfall accumulation |
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 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.
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 166 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Optimum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 940 / 35 |
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