39 E Cedar St, Metuchen, NJ 08840 Property Records

Middlesex County and Metuchen Borough property record for 39 E Cedar St, Metuchen, NJ 08840

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1,128 sqft · built 1952
Lot Size	0.201 acres (8,751 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$270,000 (Apr 2016)
Tax Bill	$12,334 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2021 Mortgage Jul 2019 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`09-00217-0000-00101`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`09-00217-0000-00101`
Alternative APN	`090021700101`

Interior

Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,128 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1952
Effective Year Built	Effective 1952
Architectural Style	Cape Cod
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Brick
Lot Area	8,751 sqft (0.201 acres)
Lot Dimensions	175 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Location & Zoning

Street Address	39 E CEDAR ST
City	METUCHEN
State	NJ
Zip	08840-2703
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R2
Legal Description	50X175
Legal Subdivision	LAURA E JONES PROP
Legal Block	217
Legal Lot Number	101
Jurisdiction	MIDDLESEX NJ
Township / Civil Division	METUCHEN
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1005
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	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	39 E CEDAR ST, METUCHEN, NJ 08840-2703
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 7, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage LOANDEPOT.COM LLC
Jul 8, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FLAGSTAR BANK FSB
Jun 18, 2019	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 22, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Apr 22, 2016 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jul 12, 1994 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2016132
Deed Book / Page	6810 / 597
Last Transfer Date	Jun 18, 2019
Transfer Doc	0000046171
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

May 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MIDDLESEX NJ
Property Address	39 E CEDAR ST, METUCHEN, NJ 08840-2703
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	May 26, 2021
Title Company	RIVERSIDE ABSTRACT INC, RIVERSIDE ABSTRACT LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	2021062637
Date	May 7, 2021
Book Page	18434/610
Instrument	2021062637

Lender

Name	LOANDEPOT.COM LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	FOOTHILL RANCH, CA 92610

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	May 1, 2051

July 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MIDDLESEX NJ
Property Address	39 E CEDAR ST, METUCHEN, NJ 08840-2703
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021
Title Company	LAND TRACK TITLE AGENCY LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000052567
Date	Jul 8, 2019
Book Page	17547/1305
Instrument	2019052567

Lender

Name	FLAGSTAR BANK FSB
Type	Bank
Address	TROY, MI 48098

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2049

June 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	MIDDLESEX NJ
Recording Date	Jun 18, 2019
Property Address	39 E CEDAR ST, METUCHEN, NJ 08840-2703
Document Number	0000046171
Book / Page	017528 / 000222
Instrument Date	Jun 3, 2019
Instrument	46171
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 2, 2019
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	39 E CEDAR ST METUCHEN NJ 088402703, METUCHEN, NJ 08840-2703

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		$170,000 (-) Land $83,000 Building $87,000	$170,000 (-) Land $83,000 Building $87,000
2025	$12,334.00 (+4.32%)	$170,000 (-) Land $83,000 Building $87,000	$170,000 (-) Land $83,000 Building $87,000
2024	$11,823.00 (+9.17%)
2023		$170,000 Land $83,000 Building $87,000	$170,000 Land $83,000 Building $87,000
2022	$10,830.00

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 98% of the US · lower than 94% 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 345 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
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Xfinity.

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