278 Maple Ave, Dunellen, NJ 08812 Property Records

Middlesex County and Dunellen Borough property record for 278 Maple Ave, Dunellen, NJ 08812

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1,128 sqft · built 1951
Lot Size	0.258 acres (11,252 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$193,000 (Oct 2013)
Tax Bill	$11,398 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2021 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`03-00078-0000-00039`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`03-00078-0000-00039`
Alternative APN	`030007800039`

Interior

Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,128 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,128 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1951
Effective Year Built	Effective 1951
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	11,252 sqft (0.258 acres)
Lot Dimensions	150 ft deep x 75 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address	278 MAPLE AVE
City	DUNELLEN
State	NJ
Zip	08812-1613
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RA
Legal Description	75X150
Legal Block	78
Legal Lot Number	39
Jurisdiction	MIDDLESEX NJ
Township / Civil Division	DUNELLEN
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4004
Census Tract	300

Owner

Source: Middlesex County and Dunellen Borough records · APN 03-00078-0000-00039

Assessment roll updated June 30, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	278 MAPLE AVE, DUNELLEN, NJ 08812-1613
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 04, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 04, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201337
Deed Book / Page	6505 / 165
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

March 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MIDDLESEX NJ
Property Address	278 MAPLE AVE, DUNELLEN, NJ 08812-1613
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 01, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	278 MAPLE AVE, DUNELLEN, NJ 08812-1613

Mortgage

Document Number	2021031944
Date	Mar 05, 2021
Book Page	18324/79
Instrument	2021031944

Lender

Name	DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING & URBAN DEV
Type	Government Agency
Address	WASHINGTON, DC 20410

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	304 Months
Due	Jul 01, 2046

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Middlesex County and Dunellen Borough records · Assessment roll updated June 30, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New Jersey
County	Middlesex County
Municipality	Dunellen Borough
Unified School District	Dunellen Borough School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$485,000 (+4.17%) Land $118,500 Building $366,500	$485,000 (+4.17%) Land $118,500 Building $366,500
2025	$11,398.00 (+7.72%)	$465,600 (+20.43%) Land $118,500 Building $347,100	$465,600 (+20.43%) Land $118,500 Building $347,100
2024	$10,581.00 (+2.11%)
2023		$386,600 Land $118,500 Building $268,100	$386,600 Land $118,500 Building $268,100
2022	$10,362.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Middlesex County (34023C), updated December 16, 2021 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 340230003004, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 45 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	45 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	183 (1978–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA	12 of 183
Most Recent Claim	Jul 2025 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event	Remnants Of Hurricane Ida, Sep 2021 · 29 claims Hurricane Irene, Sep 2011 · 35 claims Severe Storms And Flooding, Mar 2010 · 42 claims

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 96% of the US · lower than 89% of New Jersey
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · sampled at 558 locations within half a mile · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Optimum Communications Fiber · Cable	8,000 / 8,000
Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity Fiber	2,000 / 2,000
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System via ECHO, 2026 Q3 · EPA community water system boundaries v3.0, March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	NJ AMERICAN WATER - RARITAN private · serves 615,430 people
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Jun 2024
Lead	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	None last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.