37 E Walnut St, Metuchen, NJ 08840 Property Records

Middlesex County and Metuchen Borough property record for 37 E Walnut St, Metuchen, NJ 08840

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1,128 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size	0.163 acres (7,100 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$263,900 (Nov 2018)
Tax Bill	$19,951 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2020 Mortgage Jun 2019 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`09-00211-0000-00021`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`09-00211-0000-00021`
Alternative APN	`090021100021`

Interior

Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,128 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1920
Effective Year Built	Effective 1920
Architectural Style	Colonial
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	7,100 sqft (0.163 acres)
Lot Dimensions	142 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Location & Zoning

Street Address	37 E WALNUT ST
City	METUCHEN
State	NJ
Zip	08840-2705
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R2
Legal Description	50X142
Legal Subdivision	218 BLDG PLOTS
Legal Block	211
Legal Lot Number	21
Jurisdiction	MIDDLESEX NJ
Township / Civil Division	METUCHEN
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1000
Census Tract	2200

Owner

Source: Middlesex County and Metuchen Borough records, as of June 30, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	37 E WALNUT ST, METUCHEN, NJ 08840-2705
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Nov 19, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage REPUBLIC FIRST BANK
Jun 19, 2019	Grant Deed, Subdivision Related Transfer · Conventional Mortgage REPUBLIC BK
Nov 29, 2018	Grant Deed, Transfer FIRST PLATINUM CAP

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 29, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Nov 29, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	May 29, 1997 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2018101855
Deed Book / Page	17361 / 1258
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

November 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MIDDLESEX NJ
Property Address	37 E WALNUT ST, METUCHEN, NJ 08840-2705
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021
Title Company	YOUR HOMETOWN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000117207
Date	Nov 19, 2020
Book Page	18138/276
Instrument	2020117207

Lender

Name	REPUBLIC FIRST BANK
Type	Bank
Address	PHILADELPHIA, PA 19102

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2050

June 2019: Grant Deed, Subdivision Related Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	MIDDLESEX NJ
Recording Date	Jun 19, 2019
Property Address	37 E WALNUT ST, METUCHEN, NJ 08840-2705
Document Number	0000046836
Book / Page	017529 / 001743
Instrument Date	May 17, 2019
Instrument	46836
Transaction Type	Subdivision Related Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 4, 2019
Title Company	QUALITY TITLE COMPANY, QUALITY TITLE & ABSTRACT AGCY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$615.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	37 E WALNUT ST METUCHEN NJ 088402705, METUCHEN, NJ 08840-2705

Mortgage

Document Number	46837
Date	Jun 19, 2019
Book Page	017529/001748
Instrument	46837

Lender

Name	REPUBLIC BK
Type	Bank
Address	PHILADELPHIA, PA 19102

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jun 18, 2049

November 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	MIDDLESEX NJ
Recording Date	Nov 29, 2018
Property Address	37 E WALNUT ST, METUCHEN, NJ 08840-2705
Document Number	0000101855
Book / Page	017361 / 001258
Instrument Date	Nov 14, 2018
Instrument	101855
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 13, 2018
Title Company	FIRST INTEGRITY TITLE AGENCY LLC, FIRST INTEGRITY TITLE AGCY LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$263.90
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	37 LEXINGTON DR METUCHEN NJ 088401610, METUCHEN, NJ 08840-1610
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	101856
Date	Nov 29, 2018
Book Page	017361/001264
Instrument	101856

Lender

Name	FIRST PLATINUM CAP
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	MANALAPAN, NJ 07726

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	36 Months
Due	Nov 28, 2021

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Middlesex County and Metuchen Borough assessment roll, as of June 30, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New Jersey
County	Middlesex County
Municipality	Metuchen Borough
Unified School District	Metuchen Borough School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$275,000 (-) Land $86,300 Building $188,700	$275,000 (-) Land $86,300 Building $188,700
2025	$19,951.00 (+4.31%)	$275,000 (-) Land $86,300 Building $188,700	$275,000 (-) Land $86,300 Building $188,700
2024	$19,126.00 (+9.17%)
2023		$275,000 Land $86,300 Building $188,700	$275,000 Land $86,300 Building $188,700
2022	$17,520.00

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 December 16, 2021 · 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	3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2011)
Most Recent Claim	Aug 2011 · Hurricane Irene

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 97% of the US · lower than 92% 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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	MIDDLESEX WATER COMPANY private · serves 233,376 people · EPA ID NJ1225001
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Dec 2024
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	Corrosion control Jul 2019
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 714 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Optimum Fiber · Cable	8,000 / 8,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30

May also be available: T-Mobile, Xfinity.

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