283 Chestnut St, Bound Brook, NJ 08805 Property Records

Somerset County and Bound Brook Borough property record for 283 Chestnut St, Bound Brook, NJ 08805

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1,008 sqft · built 1954
Lot Size	0.155 acres (6,752 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$391,460 (Feb 2024)
Tax Bill	$8,426 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2024 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`04-00101-0000-00042`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`04-00101-0000-00042`
Alternative APN	`040010100042`

Interior

Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,008 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,008 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1954
Effective Year Built	Effective 1954
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	6,752 sqft (0.155 acres)
Lot Dimensions	135 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Street Address	283 CHESTNUT ST
City	BOUND BROOK
State	NJ
Zip	08805-1311
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R3
Legal Block	101
Legal Lot Number	42
Jurisdiction	SOMERSET NJ
Township / Civil Division	BOUND BROOK
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1003
Census Tract	51300

Owner

Source: Somerset County and Bound Brook Borough records · APN 04-00101-0000-00042

Assessment roll updated July 7, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	283 CHESTNUT ST, BOUND BROOK, NJ 08805-1311
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 05, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Feb 05, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20242846
Deed Book / Page	7543 / 2090
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

February 2024: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	SOMERSET NJ
Recording Date	Feb 05, 2024
Property Address	283 CHESTNUT ST, BOUND BROOK, NJ 08805-1311
Document Number	0000002846
Book / Page	7543 / 2090
Instrument Date	Jan 30, 2024
Instrument	2024002846
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 20, 2025
Title Company	FOUNDATION TITLE, FOUNDATION TITLE LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$3,133.40
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1938 MIDDLETON CT, WHEATON, IL 60189-5865

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	283 CHESTNUT ST, BOUND BROOK, NJ 08805-1311

Mortgage

Document Number	0000002847
Date	Feb 05, 2024
Instrument	2024002847

Lender

Name	BETTER MORTGAGE CORPORATION
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Mar 01, 2054

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Somerset County and Bound Brook Borough records · Assessment roll updated July 7, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New Jersey
County	Somerset County
Municipality	Bound Brook Borough
Unified School District	Bound Brook 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		$413,900 (+8.41%) Land $260,000 Building $153,900	$413,900 (+8.41%) Land $260,000 Building $153,900
2025	$8,426.00 (-5.77%)	$381,800 (+0.5%) Land $230,000 Building $151,800	$381,800 (+0.5%) Land $230,000 Building $151,800
2024	$8,942.00 (+3.34%)
2023		$379,900 (+9.23%) Land $205,000 Building $174,900	$379,900 (+9.23%) Land $205,000 Building $174,900
2022	$8,653.00 (+8.94%)	$347,800 Land $195,000 Building $152,800	$347,800 Land $195,000 Building $152,800
2021	$7,943.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of September 3, 2025 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	7 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	14 (1999–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA	9 of 14
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2021 · Remnants Of Hurricane Ida
Claims by Event	Remnants Of Hurricane Ida, Sep 2021 · 4 claims Hurricane Irene, Aug 2011 · 4 claims

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 65% of New Jersey
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

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 as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Optimum Communications Fiber · Cable	8,000 / 8,000
Verizon Fiber	2,300 / 2,300

Based on FCC filings for 321 locations within half a mile of this property.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of 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.