261 William St, Piscataway, NJ 08854 Property Records

Middlesex County and Piscataway Township property record for 261 William St, Piscataway, NJ 08854

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,588 sqft · built 1996
Lot Size0.238 acres (10,376 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on File
Last Sale$150,000 (Apr 1996)
Tax Bill$9,294 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2018 Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN17-01016-0000-00004-14

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN17-01016-0000-00004-14
Alternative APNs
  • 17001460000000040014
  • 170014600000000414

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,588 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1996
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1996
Lot Area10,376 sqft (0.238 acres)
Lot Dimensions125 ft deep x 83 ft wide
Parking Spaces6 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number170014600000000414
Street Address261 WILLIAM ST
CityPISCATAWAY
StateNJ
Zip08854-2502
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR75
Legal Description83X125
Legal SubdivisionWILLIAM ESTS
Legal Block1016
Legal Lot Number4.14
JurisdictionMIDDLESEX NJ
Township / Civil DivisionPISCATAWAY
Census Block Group2
Census Block2002
Census Tract401

Owner

261 William St is owned by a company that acquired it in March 2025.

Source: Middlesex County and Piscataway Township records, as of June 30, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Company Names on File
Mailing Address261 WILLIAM ST, PISCATAWAY, NJ 08854-2502
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLife Tenant

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleApr 16, 1996 · Amount on File
Deed SaleApr 16, 1996 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page4317 / 415
Last Transfer DateMar 26, 2025
Transfer Doc0000028666
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

August 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMIDDLESEX NJ
Property Address261 WILLIAM ST, PISCATAWAY, NJ 08854-2502
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000075733
DateAug 28, 2018
Book Page17279/1781
Instrument201800075733
Lender
NamePNC BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressPITTSBURGH, PA 15222
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 261 William St was $9,294, up 12.3% from the year before.

Source: Middlesex County and Piscataway Township assessment roll, as of June 30, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew Jersey
CountyMiddlesex County
County SubdivisionPiscataway Township
Unified School DistrictPiscataway Township School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$539,500 (+3.21%) Land $247,400 Building $292,100$539,500 (+3.21%) Land $247,400 Building $292,100
2025$9,294.00 (+12.31%)$522,700 Land $221,500 Building $301,200$522,700 Land $221,500 Building $301,200
2024$8,275.00
2023$383,900 Land $142,900 Building $241,000$383,900 Land $142,900 Building $241,000
2022$7,679.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 261 William St 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 December 16, 2021 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims8 (1983–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA4 of 8
Most Recent ClaimJul 2025 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms And Inland And Coastal Flooding, Apr 2007 · 2 claims

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 261 William St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 97.3% of New Jersey
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
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 SystemNJ AMERICAN WATER - RARITAN
private · serves 615,430 people · EPA ID NJ2004002
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJun 2024
Lead1 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 543 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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

May also be available: Xfinity.

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