40 Bernard Dr, Basking Ridge, NJ 07920 Property Records

Somerset County and Bernards Township property record for 40 Bernard Dr, Basking Ridge, NJ 07920

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3,879 sqft · built 1994
Lot Size0.83 acres (36,155 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$1,170,000 (May 2014)
Tax Bill$25,450 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN02-08102-0000-00013

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN02-08102-0000-00013
Alternative APN
  • 0200162000000088

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area3,879 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1994
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1994
Architectural StyleColonial
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area36,155 sqft (0.83 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Parking Spaces3 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number0200162000000088
Street Address40 BERNARD DR
CityBASKING RIDGE
StateNJ
Zip07920-2692
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRC4
Legal DescriptionADDITIONAL LOTS: MADISON
Legal SubdivisionSHERBROOK BERNARDS 02 PH 02
Legal Block8102
Legal Lot Number13
JurisdictionSOMERSET NJ
Township / Civil DivisionBERNARDS
Census Block Group3
Census Block3009
Census Tract54100

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address40 BERNARD DR, BASKING RIDGE, NJ 07920-2692
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMay 13, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 13, 2014 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleDec 2, 1993 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201416831
Deed Book / Page6716 / 661
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

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$1,592,000 (+5.59%) Land $486,800 Building $1,105,200$1,592,000 (+5.59%) Land $486,800 Building $1,105,200
2025$25,450.00 (+4.58%)$1,507,700 (+23.91%) Land $486,800 Building $1,020,900$1,507,700 (+23.91%) Land $486,800 Building $1,020,900
2024$24,336.00 (+1.88%)
2023$1,216,800 Land $411,000 Building $805,800$1,216,800 Land $411,000 Building $805,800
2022$23,888.00

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
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (1999–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 2
Most Recent ClaimSep 2021 · Remnants Of Hurricane Ida

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 80% of the US · lower than 65% of New Jersey
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% 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 142 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon
Fiber
2,300 / 2,300
Optimum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
940 / 35

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