Somerset County and Bernards Township property record for 29 Riverside Dr, Basking Ridge, NJ 07920
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4,491 sqft · built 1963 |
| Lot Size | 0.94 acres (40,946 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $945,000 (Nov 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $20,967 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2020 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 02-03301-0000-00007 |
| Primary APN | 02-03301-0000-00007 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
|---|---|
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 4,491 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1963 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1963 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 40,946 sqft (0.94 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Old Parcel Number | 0200120000000031 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 29 RIVERSIDE DR |
| City | BASKING RIDGE |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07920-1308 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R4 |
| Legal Subdivision | MEADOWVIEW ESTATES SEC 3 |
| Legal Block | 3301 |
| Legal Lot Number | 7 |
| Jurisdiction | SOMERSET NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | BERNARDS |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2000 |
| Census Tract | 52603 |
29 Riverside Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in November 2020.
Source: Somerset County and Bernards Township records, as of July 7, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 29 RIVERSIDE DR, BASKING RIDGE, NJ 07920-1308 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 17, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 17, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 13, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202057719 |
| Deed Book / Page | 7274 / 976 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SOMERSET NJ |
| Recording Date | Nov 17, 2020 |
| Property Address | 29 RIVERSIDE DR, BASKING RIDGE, NJ 07920-1308 |
| Document Number | 0000057719 |
| Book / Page | 7274 / 976 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 10, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020057719 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 5, 2021 |
| Title Company | HILLTOP TITLE LLC |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $4,328.50 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 129 FRANKLIN AVE, 129, LONG BRANCH, NJ 07740-6616 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 29 RIVERSIDE DR, BASKING RIDGE, NJ 07920-1308 |
| Document Number | 0000057720 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 17, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020057720 |
| Name | WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2050 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 29 Riverside Dr was $20,967, up 0.2% from the year before.
Source: Somerset County and Bernards Township assessment roll, as of July 7, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Somerset County |
| County Subdivision | Bernards Township |
| Unified School District | Bernards Township School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,289,700 (+3.83%) Land $478,800 Building $810,900 | $1,289,700 (+3.83%) Land $478,800 Building $810,900 | |
| 2025 | $20,967.00 (+0.19%) | $1,242,100 Land $448,800 Building $793,300 | $1,242,100 Land $448,800 Building $793,300 |
| 2024 | $20,928.00 | ||
| 2023 | $1,020,100 Land $408,800 Building $611,300 | $1,020,100 Land $408,800 Building $611,300 | |
| 2022 | $18,909.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 29 Riverside Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 3, 2025 · 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 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 7 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 6 (1995–2021) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 4 of 6 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2021 · Remnants Of Hurricane Ida |
| Claims by Event |
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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 risk around 29 Riverside Dr 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 Risk | Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 85% of New Jersey |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | NJ AMERICAN WATER - SHORT HILLS private · serves 217,230 people · EPA ID NJ0712001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2022 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 118 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Optimum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 940 / 35 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Xfinity.
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