Somerset County and Bridgewater Township property record for 26 Forest Ave, Bridgewater, NJ 08807
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2,267 sqft · built 1993 |
| Lot Size | 0.172 acres (7,492 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $204,500 (Oct 1993) |
| Tax Bill | $11,620 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 06-00525-0000-00008 |
| Primary APN | 06-00525-0000-00008 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 2,267 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1993 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1993 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 7,492 sqft (0.172 acres) |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Account Number | S001 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 26 FOREST AVE |
| City | BRIDGEWATER |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 08807-3720 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R10B |
| Legal Block | 525 |
| Legal Lot Number | 8 |
| Jurisdiction | SOMERSET NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | BRIDGEWATER |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2000 |
| Census Tract | 50703 |
26 Forest Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in April 2012.
Source: Somerset County and Bridgewater Township records, as of July 7, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 26 FOREST AVE, BRIDGEWATER, NJ 08807-3720 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 7, 1993 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 7, 1993 · Amount on File |
| Last Transfer Date | Apr 17, 2012 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000021177 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 26 Forest Ave was $11,620, down 1.8% from the year before.
Source: Somerset County and Bridgewater Township assessment roll, as of July 7, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Somerset County |
| County Subdivision | Bridgewater Township |
| Unified School District | Bridgewater-Raritan Regional School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $674,500 (+11.97%) Land $254,300 Building $420,200 | $674,500 (+11.97%) Land $254,300 Building $420,200 | |
| 2025 | $11,620.00 (-1.81%) | $602,400 Land $224,300 Building $378,100 | $602,400 Land $224,300 Building $378,100 |
| 2024 | $11,834.00 | ||
| 2023 | $554,000 Land $224,300 Building $329,700 | $554,000 Land $224,300 Building $329,700 | |
| 2022 | $10,443.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 26 Forest Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
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 26 Forest 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.
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 174 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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