34 Smith Rd, Somerset, NJ 08873 Property Records

Somerset County and Franklin Township property record for 34 Smith Rd, Somerset, NJ 08873

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2,104 sqft · built 1975
Lot Size0.479 acres (20,874 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$362,000 (Aug 2017)
Tax Bill$10,109 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2021 Mortgage
Aug 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN08-00075-0000-00011-06

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN08-00075-0000-00011-06
Alternative APN
  • 08000750000000110006

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,104 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1975
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1975
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area20,874 sqft (0.479 acres)
Lot Dimensions125 ft deep x 167 ft wide
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Street Address34 SMITH RD
CitySOMERSET
StateNJ
Zip08873-2726
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR20
Legal SubdivisionPNJ ENTS INC
Legal Block75
Legal Lot Number11.6
JurisdictionSOMERSET NJ
Township / Civil DivisionFRANKLIN
Census Block Group3
Census Block3006
Census Tract54302

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Six Mile Run Historic District
listed 1995 · 198 contributing resources · NRIS 95001191

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

34 Smith Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in August 2017.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address34 SMITH RD, SOMERSET, NJ 08873-2726
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 26, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE SOLUTIONS INC
Aug 11, 2017Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
WEICHERT FINANCIAL SERVICES

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 11, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed SaleAug 11, 2017 · Amount on File
Prior SaleNov 29, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number201732346
Deed Book / Page6981 / 3147
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

February 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSOMERSET NJ
Property Address34 SMITH RD, SOMERSET, NJ 08873-2726
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 20, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000013210
DateFeb 26, 2021
Book Page7314/34
Instrument2021013210
Lender
NameRESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE SOLUTIONS INC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressMIDDLE RIVER, MD 21220
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term240 Months
DueFeb 1, 2041

August 2017: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionSOMERSET NJ
Recording DateAug 11, 2017
Property Address34 SMITH RD, SOMERSET, NJ 08873-2726
Document Number0000032346
Book / Page6981 / 3147
Map ReferenceMAP1585
Instrument DateJun 22, 2017
Instrument2017032346
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 18, 2022
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATL TITLE INS CO

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$2,850.20
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address140 LITTLETON RD, 140, PARSIPPANY, NJ 07054-1867

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address34 SMITH RD, SOMERSET, NJ 08873-2726

Mortgage

Document Number0000032347
DateAug 11, 2017
Instrument2017032347
Lender
NameWEICHERT FINANCIAL SERVICES
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term359 Months
DueJul 1, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 34 Smith Rd was $10,109, up 11.6% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew Jersey
CountySomerset County
County SubdivisionFranklin Township
Unified School DistrictFranklin Township School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$581,300 (-) Land $320,900 Building $260,400$581,300 (-) Land $320,900 Building $260,400
2025$10,109.00 (+11.59%)$581,300 Land $320,900 Building $260,400$581,300 Land $320,900 Building $260,400
2024$9,059.00
2023$458,300 Land $280,900 Building $177,400$458,300 Land $280,900 Building $177,400
2022$8,626.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 34 Smith Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 100 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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone A, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 2
Most Recent ClaimSep 2021 · Remnants Of Hurricane Ida
Claims by Event
  • Remnants Of Hurricane Ida, Sep 2021 · 2 claims

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

Wildfire risk around 34 Smith Rd 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 RiskLow
lower than 97% of the US · lower than 92% of New Jersey
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
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 SystemFRANKLIN TOWNSHIP DEPT OF PUBLIC WORKS
serves 57,150 people · EPA ID NJ1808001
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionSep 2024
Lead2 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureCorrosion control
Jul 2021
Monitoring and Reporting9
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 156 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Optimum.

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