289 High St, Metuchen, NJ 08840 Property Records

Middlesex County and Metuchen Borough property record for 289 High St, Metuchen, NJ 08840

Property Summary

Property TypeWarehouse, Storage
Lot Size0.209 acres (9,100 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$400,000 (Apr 2019)
Tax Bill$16,687 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2019 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN09-00152-0000-00049

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN09-00152-0000-00049
Alternative APN
  • 090015200049

Interior

Stories2 Stories

Exterior

Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area9,100 sqft (0.209 acres)
Lot Dimensions140 ft deep x 65 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address289 HIGH ST
CityMETUCHEN
StateNJ
Zip08840-2266
Property CategoryIndustrial
Property TypeIndustrial > Warehouse, Storage
Local Zoning CodeLI
Legal Description65X140
Legal Block152
Legal Lot Number49
JurisdictionMIDDLESEX NJ
Township / Civil DivisionMETUCHEN
Census Block Group2
Census Block2009
Census Tract2200

Owner

289 High St, an industrial property, is owned by a company that bought it in April 2019.

Source: Middlesex County and Metuchen Borough records, as of June 30, 2026

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address289 HIGH ST, METUCHEN, NJ 08840-2266
Owner TypeCompany

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 23, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed SaleApr 23, 2019 · Amount on File
Prior SaleMay 9, 2003 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number201930161
Deed Book / Page17478 / 843
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

April 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionMIDDLESEX NJ
Recording DateApr 23, 2019
Property Address289 HIGH ST, METUCHEN, NJ 08840-2266
Document Number0000030161
Book / Page017478 / 000843
Instrument DateApr 12, 2019
Instrument30161
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 13, 2019
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NAT'L TITLE INS CO

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$400.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address289 HIGH ST METUCHEN NJ 088402266, METUCHEN, NJ 08840-2266

Mortgage

Document Number30162
DateApr 23, 2019
Book Page017478/000849
Instrument30162
Lender
NameKMH SYSTEMS LLC
Address130 W ELMWOOD DR, SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ 07080-4913
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term180 Months
DueApr 22, 2034
Interest
Rate3.9%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 289 High St was $16,687, up 4.3% from the year before.

Source: Middlesex County and Metuchen Borough assessment roll, as of June 30, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew Jersey
CountyMiddlesex County
MunicipalityMetuchen Borough
Unified School DistrictMetuchen Borough School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$230,000 (-) Land $135,000 Building $95,000$230,000 (-) Land $135,000 Building $95,000
2025$16,687.00 (+4.31%)$230,000 Land $135,000 Building $95,000$230,000 Land $135,000 Building $95,000
2024$15,997.00
2023$230,000 Land $135,000 Building $95,000$230,000 Land $135,000 Building $95,000
2022$14,653.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 289 High St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 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

The area around 289 High St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

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 SystemMIDDLESEX WATER COMPANY
private · serves 233,376 people · EPA ID NJ1225001
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionDec 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureCorrosion control
Jul 2019
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 139 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Optimum
Fiber · Cable
8,000 / 8,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Xfinity.

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