27 First St, Califon, NJ 07830 Property Records

Hunterdon County and Califon Borough property record for 27 First St, Califon, NJ 07830

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1,063 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size	0.36 acres (15,682 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$430,000 (Sep 2023)
Tax Bill	$10,705 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2023 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`04-00005-0000-00024`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`04-00005-0000-00024`
Alternative APN	`040000500024`

Interior

Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,063 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,063 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1930
Effective Year Built	Effective 1930
Exterior Material	Stucco
Lot Area	15,682 sqft (0.36 acres)
Lot Dimensions	140 ft deep x 112 ft wide
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Street Address	27 FIRST ST
City	CALIFON
State	NJ
Zip	07830-4316
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-3
Legal Block	5
Legal Lot Number	24
Jurisdiction	HUNTERDON NJ
Township / Civil Division	CALIFON
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3006
Census Tract	10202

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic District	Within the Califon Historic District listed 1976 · 158 contributing resources · NRIS 76001157

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

27 First St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in September 2023.

Source: Hunterdon County and Califon Borough records, as of June 29, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	27 FIRST ST, CALIFON, NJ 07830-4316
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Tenants in Common

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

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 11, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Sep 11, 2023 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	May 13, 1991 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2023143140
Deed Book / Page	2600 / 13
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

September 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	HUNTERDON NJ
Recording Date	Sep 11, 2023
Property Address	27 FIRST ST, CALIFON, NJ 07830-4316
Document Number	20230911000143140
Book / Page	2600 / 13
Instrument Date	Aug 2, 2023
Instrument	20230911000143140
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 4, 2025
Title Company	HILLTOP TITLE LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$1,624.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	4835 SOUTHERN TRL, MYRTLE BEACH, SC 29579-7270

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants in Common
Address	27 FIRST ST, CALIFON, NJ 07830-4316

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 27 First St was $10,705, up 1.8% from the year before.

Source: Hunterdon County and Califon Borough assessment roll, as of June 29, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New Jersey
County	Hunterdon County
Municipality	Califon Borough
Elementary School District	Califon Borough School District (KG - 08)
Secondary School District	North Hunterdon-Voorhees Regional School District (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$274,700 (-) Land $127,200 Building $147,500	$274,700 (-) Land $127,200 Building $147,500
2025	$10,705.00 (+1.78%)	$274,700 Land $127,200 Building $147,500	$274,700 Land $127,200 Building $147,500
2024	$10,518.00
2023		$274,700 (-) Land $127,200 Building $147,500	$274,700 (-) Land $127,200 Building $147,500
2022	$9,996.00 (+1.79%)	$274,700 Land $127,200 Building $147,500	$274,700 Land $127,200 Building $147,500
2021	$9,820.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 27 First 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 July 26, 2021 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 19 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	19 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	13 (2011–2024)
Most Recent Claim	Jan 2024 · river or lake flooding
Claims by Event	Remnants Of Hurricane Ida, Sep 2021 · 2 claims Hurricane Irene, Aug 2011 · 3 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 27 First St 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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	AQUA NJ - CALIFON private · serves 936 people · EPA ID NJ1004001
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Jun 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	5 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 101 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Brightspeed Fiber	2,000 / 2,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30