40 Hansom Rd, Basking Ridge, NJ 07920 Property Records

Somerset County and Bernards Township property record for 40 Hansom Rd, Basking Ridge, NJ 07920

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2,374 sqft · built 1996
Lot Size	0.17 acres (7,405 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$665,000 (Sep 2008)
Tax Bill	$18,185 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2020 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`02-10703-0000-00026`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`02-10703-0000-00026`
Alternative APNs	`02001740012000020002` `0200174120000202`

Interior

Building Area	2,374 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1996
Effective Year Built	Effective 1996
Lot Area	7,405 sqft (0.17 acres)

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	0200174120000202
Street Address	40 HANSOM RD
City	BASKING RIDGE
State	NJ
Zip	07920-2973
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	PRD5
Legal Description	ADDITIONAL LOTS: CLEVELAND
Legal Subdivision	HILLS DEV CO
Legal Block	10703
Legal Lot Number	26
Jurisdiction	SOMERSET NJ
Township / Civil Division	BERNARDS
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3011
Census Tract	52605

Owner

40 Hansom Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in September 2008.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	40 HANSOM RD, BASKING RIDGE, NJ 07920-2973
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 22, 2008 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Sep 22, 2008 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jun 30, 1998 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	200844616
Deed Book / Page	6163 / 3719
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SOMERSET NJ
Property Address	40 HANSOM RD, BASKING RIDGE, NJ 07920-2973
Document Number	0000046522
Instrument Date	Sep 16, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 3, 2020
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants in Common
Address	40 HANSOM RD BASKING RIDGE NJ 079202973, BASKING RIDGE, NJ 07920-2973

Mortgage

Document Number	0000046522
Date	Sep 16, 2020
Book Page	007255/000543
Instrument	46522

Lender

Name	UNITED WHOLESALE MTG
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	PONTIAC, MI 48341

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	180 Months
Due	Sep 15, 2035

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 40 Hansom Rd was $18,185, up 16.7% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New Jersey
County	Somerset County
County Subdivision	Bernards Township
Unified School District	Bernards Township School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$1,091,200 (+1.29%) Land $316,800 Building $774,400	$1,091,200 (+1.29%) Land $316,800 Building $774,400
2025	$18,185.00 (+16.72%)	$1,077,300 Land $306,800 Building $770,500	$1,077,300 Land $306,800 Building $770,500
2024	$15,580.00
2023		$807,300 Land $276,800 Building $530,500	$807,300 Land $276,800 Building $530,500
2022	$15,124.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 40 Hansom Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 3, 2025

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 40 Hansom Rd is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 65% of New Jersey
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

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	NJ AMERICAN WATER - SHORT HILLS private · serves 217,230 people · EPA ID NJ0712001
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Nov 2022
Lead	3 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	1 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 240 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon Fiber	980 / 880
Optimum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	940 / 35
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20