Somerset County and Franklin Township property record for 298 Smithwold Rd, Somerset, NJ 08873
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,176 sqft · built 1987 |
| Lot Size | 0.046 acres (2,017 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $128,700 (Nov 1994) |
| Tax Bill | $7,159 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 08-00424-04-00298 |
| Primary APN | 08-00424-04-00298 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,176 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1987 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1987 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 2,017 sqft (0.046 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 72 ft deep x 28 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Street Address | 298 SMITHWOLD RD |
|---|---|
| City | SOMERSET |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 08873-4857 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | CR |
| Legal Subdivision | QUAIL BROOK PH VI-A SEC 02 |
| Legal Block | 424.4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 298 |
| Jurisdiction | SOMERSET NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | FRANKLIN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2002 |
| Census Tract | 53105 |
Source: Somerset County and Franklin Township records, as of July 7, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 298 SMITHWOLD RD, SOMERSET, NJ 08873-4857 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 21, 1994 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Nov 21, 1994 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 1985 / 320 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jun 1, 2011 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000028256 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Somerset County and Franklin Township assessment roll, as of July 7, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Somerset County |
| County Subdivision | Franklin Township |
| Unified School District | Franklin Township School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $431,700 (+4.86%) Land $210,000 Building $221,700 | $431,700 (+4.86%) Land $210,000 Building $221,700 | |
| 2025 | $7,159.00 (+10.41%) | $411,700 (+26.02%) Land $190,000 Building $221,700 | $411,700 (+26.02%) Land $190,000 Building $221,700 |
| 2024 | $6,484.00 (+14.98%) | ||
| 2023 | $326,700 Land $160,000 Building $166,700 | $326,700 Land $160,000 Building $166,700 | |
| 2022 | $5,639.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 |
| Community Rating System | Class 6 (20% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2023) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2023 · rainfall accumulation |
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 96% of the US · lower than 89% of New Jersey |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP DEPT OF PUBLIC WORKS serves 57,150 people · EPA ID NJ1808001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2024 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Corrosion control Jul 2021 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 9 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 226 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 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
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