35 Washington Ave, Basking Ridge, NJ 07920 Property Records

Somerset County and Bernards Township property record for 35 Washington Ave, Basking Ridge, NJ 07920

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2,584 sqft · built 1986
Lot Size	0.48 acres (20,909 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$675,000 (Jun 2019)
Tax Bill	$15,405 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2021 Mortgage Apr 2017 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`02-01510-0000-00005`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`02-01510-0000-00005`
Alternative APNs	`02000580000000030005` `020005800000000305`

Interior

Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,584 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1986
Effective Year Built	Effective 1986
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	20,909 sqft (0.48 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	020005800000000305
Street Address	35 WASHINGTON AVE
City	BASKING RIDGE
State	NJ
Zip	07920-1733
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R7
Legal Subdivision	WASHINGTON PARK
Legal Block	1510
Legal Lot Number	5
Jurisdiction	SOMERSET NJ
Township / Civil Division	BERNARDS
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1034
Census Tract	52400

Owner

35 Washington Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in June 2019.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	35 WASHINGTON AVE, BASKING RIDGE, NJ 07920-1733
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 18, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage COLUMBIA BANK
Apr 17, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · ARM DRAPER & KRAMER MORTGAGE CORP
Jun 27, 2019	Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage COLUMBIA BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 27, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jun 27, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	201922515
Deed Book / Page	7127 / 1399
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

February 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SOMERSET NJ
Property Address	35 WASHINGTON AVE, BASKING RIDGE, NJ 07920-1733
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 17, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000011461
Date	Feb 18, 2021
Book Page	7311/989
Instrument	2021011461

Lender

Name	COLUMBIA BANK
Type	Bank
Address	FAIR LAWN, NJ 07410

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2051

April 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SOMERSET NJ
Property Address	35 WASHINGTON AVE, BASKING RIDGE, NJ 07920-1733
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021
Title Company	SURETY TITLE AGENCY COASTAL

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000015024
Date	Apr 17, 2017
Book Page	6953/1261
Instrument	2017015024

Lender

Name	DRAPER & KRAMER MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	LOMBARD, IL 60148

Agreement

Type	ARM
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	May 1, 2047

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	3.37%
Type Change Date	May 1, 2022
Change Frequency	Annually
Min Rate At Change	2.25%
Max Rate At Change	3.37%
Index	1-Year LIBOR
Max Rate	8.37%

June 2019: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	SOMERSET NJ
Recording Date	Jun 27, 2019
Property Address	35 WASHINGTON AVE, BASKING RIDGE, NJ 07920-1733
Document Number	0000022515
Book / Page	7127 / 1399
Map Reference	MAP 2323
Instrument Date	Jun 25, 2019
Instrument	2019022515
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 5, 2021
Title Company	ASSOCIATED TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$2,802.50
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	74 KLINE RD, 74, HILLSBOROUGH, NJ 08844-4573

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	35 WASHINGTON AVE, BASKING RIDGE, NJ 07920-1733

Mortgage

Document Number	0000022516
Date	Jun 27, 2019
Instrument	2019022516

Lender

Name	COLUMBIA BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 35 Washington Ave was $15,405, down 0.3% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$926,900 (+1.57%) Land $303,800 Building $623,100	$926,900 (+1.57%) Land $303,800 Building $623,100
2025	$15,405.00 (-0.32%)	$912,600 Land $307,800 Building $604,800	$912,600 Land $307,800 Building $604,800
2024	$15,455.00
2023		$790,500 Land $275,800 Building $514,700	$790,500 Land $275,800 Building $514,700
2022	$15,152.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 35 Washington Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1996.

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
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 10 policies
Community Rating System	Class 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	10 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (1996)
Most Recent Claim	Oct 1996 · Severe Storms And Flooding

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 35 Washington Ave is low, with 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 80% of the US · lower than 65% of New Jersey
Wildfire Likelihood	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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 207 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Optimum Fiber · Cable	8,000 / 8,000
Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	2,300 / 2,300
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Xfinity.

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