38 Crest Dr, Basking Ridge, NJ 07920 Property Records

Somerset County and Bernards Township property record for 38 Crest Dr, Basking Ridge, NJ 07920

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2,444 sqft · built 1952
Lot Size1.26 acres (54,886 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$610,000 (Sep 2017)
Tax Bill$13,328 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2024 Line of Credit
Oct 2020 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN02-08401-0000-00009

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN02-08401-0000-00009
Alternative APN
  • 0200185000000009

Interior

Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,444 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1952
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1952
Architectural StyleSplit Level
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area54,886 sqft
Garage TypeAttached
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number0200185000000009
Street Address38 CREST DR
CityBASKING RIDGE
StateNJ
Zip07920-2801
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR6
Legal DescriptionADDITIONAL LOTS: FP
Legal SubdivisionTOWNSHIP/BERNARDS
Legal Block8401
Legal Lot Number9
JurisdictionSOMERSET NJ
Township / Civil DivisionBERNARDS
Census Block Group2
Census Block2022
Census Tract52603

Owner

Source: Somerset County and Bernards Township records, as of July 7, 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 Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address38 CREST DR, BASKING RIDGE, NJ 07920-2801
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 31, 2024Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
BANK OF AMERICA NA
Oct 19, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
AMERICAN BANCSHARES MORTGAGE LLC
Sep 29, 2017Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
BANK OF AMERICA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleSep 29, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 29, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201739412
Deed Book / Page8993 / 1978
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSOMERSET NJ
Property Address38 CREST DR, BASKING RIDGE, NJ 07920-2801
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 12, 2024

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000002494
DateJan 31, 2024
Book Page7542/3839
Instrument2024002494
Lender
NameBANK OF AMERICA NA
TypeBank
AddressCHARLOTTE, NC 28255
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJan 24, 2054
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

October 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSOMERSET NJ
Property Address38 CREST DR, BASKING RIDGE, NJ 07920-2801
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000050668
DateOct 19, 2020
Book Page7262/1472
Instrument2020050668
Lender
NameAMERICAN BANCSHARES MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressHIALEAH, FL 33016
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueNov 1, 2050

September 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionSOMERSET NJ
Recording DateSep 29, 2017
Property Address38 CREST DR, BASKING RIDGE, NJ 07920-2801
Document Number0000039412
Book / Page006993 / 001978
Instrument DateSep 18, 2017
Instrument39412
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 11, 2019
Title CompanyCOUNSELLORS TITLE AGENCY INC, COUNSELLORS TITLE AGCY INC

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$610.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address38 CREST DR BASKING RIDGE NJ 079202801, BASKING RIDGE, NJ 07920-2801

Mortgage

Document Number39413
DateSep 29, 2017
Book Page006993/001985
Instrument39413
Lender
NameBANK OF AMERICA
TypeBank
AddressCHARLOTTE, NC 28255
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueSep 28, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew Jersey
CountySomerset County
County SubdivisionBernards Township
Unified School DistrictBernards Township School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$903,800 (+14.46%) Land $378,900 Building $524,900$903,800 (+14.46%) Land $378,900 Building $524,900
2025$13,328.00 (+9.7%)$789,600 (+29.68%) Land $378,900 Building $410,700$789,600 (+29.68%) Land $378,900 Building $410,700
2024$12,150.00 (+0.5%)
2023$608,900 Land $348,900 Building $260,000$608,900 Land $348,900 Building $260,000
2022$12,090.00

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies7 in force
Nearby Flood Claims6 (1995–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA4 of 6
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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 93% of the US · lower than 81% 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 SystemNJ AMERICAN WATER - SHORT HILLS
private · serves 217,230 people · EPA ID NJ0712001
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionNov 2022
Lead3 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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 54 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon
Fiber
2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity
Cable
1,200 / 35

May also be available: Optimum.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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