40 E Walnut St, Metuchen, NJ 08840 Property Records

Middlesex County and Metuchen Borough property record for 40 E Walnut St, Metuchen, NJ 08840 · Last verified July 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,768 sqft · built 1960
Lot Size0.172 acres (7,501 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$620,000 (May 2021)
Tax Bill$18,138 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN09-00212-0000-00010

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN09-00212-0000-00010
Alternative APN
  • 090021200010

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,768 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1960
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1960
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area7,501 sqft (0.172 acres)
Lot Dimensions150 ft deep x 50 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address40 E WALNUT ST
CityMETUCHEN
StateNJ
Zip08840-2706
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description50X150 11
Legal SubdivisionMETUCHEN ESTATES
Legal Block212
Legal Lot Number10
JurisdictionMIDDLESEX NJ
Township / Civil DivisionMETUCHEN
Census Block Group1
Census Block1006
Census Tract2200

Owner

Source: Middlesex County and Metuchen Borough records · APN 09-00212-0000-00010

Assessment roll updated June 30, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address40 E WALNUT ST, METUCHEN, NJ 08840-2706
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleMay 21, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 21, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMar 31, 1988 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202168553
Deed Book / Page18455 / 16
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

May 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionMIDDLESEX NJ
Recording DateMay 21, 2021
Property Address40 E WALNUT ST, METUCHEN, NJ 08840-2706
Document Number2021068553
Book / Page18455 / 16
Instrument DateMay 10, 2021
Instrument2021068553
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 09, 2021
Title CompanyRIVER EDGE TITLE AGENCY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$5,397.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address7 WELLINGTON CT, 7, COLTS NECK, NJ 07722-1449

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address40 E WALNUT ST, METUCHEN, NJ 08840-2706
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number2021068554
DateMay 21, 2021
Instrument2021068554
Lender
NameGUARANTEED RATE INC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJun 01, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Middlesex County and Metuchen Borough records · Assessment roll updated June 30, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew Jersey
CountyMiddlesex County
MunicipalityMetuchen Borough
Unified School DistrictMetuchen Borough School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$250,000 (-) Land $90,000 Building $160,000$250,000 (-) Land $90,000 Building $160,000
2025$18,138.00 (+4.32%)$250,000 (-) Land $90,000 Building $160,000$250,000 (-) Land $90,000 Building $160,000
2024$17,387.00 (+9.17%)
2023$250,000 Land $90,000 Building $160,000$250,000 Land $90,000 Building $160,000
2022$15,927.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Middlesex County (34023C), updated December 16, 2021 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 340230022001, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Nearby Flood Policies3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2011)
Most Recent ClaimAug 2011, rainfall accumulation, Hurricane Irene

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 714 locations within about half a mile of this property

ProviderTechnologyDownload / Upload (Mbps)
Optimum CommunicationsFiber8,000 / 8,000
Optimum CommunicationsCable940 / 35
VerizonFixed Wireless300 / 20
StarlinkSatellite (low-earth orbit)280 / 30

May also be available at this address: T-Mobile USA, Xfinity. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.

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