294 Opossum Rd, Skillman, NJ 08558 Property Records

Somerset County and Montgomery Township property record for 294 Opossum Rd, Skillman, NJ 08558

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2,641 sqft · built 1956
Lot Size	3 acres (130,680 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$470,500 (Jan 2023)
Tax Bill	$16,753 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2023 Sale & Mortgage Jul 2020 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`13-27001-0000-00027`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`13-27001-0000-00027`
Alternative APNs	`132700100027` `00002299`

Interior

Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,641 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1956
Effective Year Built	Effective 1956
Lot Area	130,680 sqft

Location & Zoning

Account Number	00002299
Street Address	294 OPOSSUM RD
City	SKILLMAN
State	NJ
Zip	08558-2604
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1
Legal Block	27001
Legal Lot Number	27
Jurisdiction	SOMERSET NJ
Township / Civil Division	MONTGOMERY
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3008
Census Tract	54202

Owner

Source: Somerset County and Montgomery Township records, as of July 7, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	294 OPOSSUM RD, SKILLMAN, NJ 08558-2604
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 24, 2023	Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage AMERICAN NEIGHBORHOOD MTG ACCEPTANC
Jul 17, 2020	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 24, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jan 24, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20231998
Deed Book / Page	7490 / 981
Prior Transfer Date	Jul 14, 2020
Prior Transfer Doc	0000030920
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

January 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	SOMERSET NJ
Recording Date	Jan 24, 2023
Property Address	294 OPOSSUM RD, SKILLMAN, NJ 08558-2604
Document Number	0000001998
Book / Page	7490 / 981
Instrument Date	Dec 15, 2022
Instrument	2023001998
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 2, 2023
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE INSURANCE CO

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,798.15
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	481 PINE VIEW TRL, KISSIMMEE, FL 34747-1318

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	294 OPOSSUM RD, SKILLMAN, NJ 08558-2604

Mortgage

Document Number	0000001999
Date	Jan 24, 2023
Instrument	2023001999

Lender

Name	AMERICAN NEIGHBORHOOD MTG ACCEPTANC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2053

July 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	SOMERSET NJ
Recording Date	Jul 17, 2020
Property Address	294 OPOSSUM RD, SKILLMAN, NJ 08558-2604
Document Number	0000030920
Book / Page	007229 / 000317
Instrument Date	Jul 14, 2020
Instrument	30920
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 27, 2020
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	294 OPOSSUM RD SKILLMAN NJ 085582604, SKILLMAN, NJ 08558-2604

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Somerset County and Montgomery Township assessment roll, as of July 7, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New Jersey
County	Somerset County
County Subdivision	Montgomery Township
Unified School District	Montgomery Township School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$479,900 (-) Land $288,000 Building $191,900	$479,900 (-) Land $288,000 Building $191,900
2025	$16,753.00 (+1.84%)	$479,900 (-) Land $288,000 Building $191,900	$479,900 (-) Land $288,000 Building $191,900
2024	$16,450.00 (+6.36%)
2023		$479,900 Land $288,000 Building $191,900	$479,900 Land $288,000 Building $191,900
2022	$15,467.00

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

Flood

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
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	4 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2021)
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2021 · Remnants Of Hurricane Ida

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

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	0.02% 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	NJ AMERICAN WATER - RARITAN private · serves 615,430 people · EPA ID NJ2004002
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, 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 66 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon Fiber	2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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