Somerset County and Somerville Borough property record for 40 Putnam St, Somerville, NJ 08876
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 600 sqft · built 1950 |
| Lot Size | 0.135 acres (5,885 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $245,000 (Aug 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $6,898 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2022 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 18-00020-0000-00018 |
| Primary APN | 18-00020-0000-00018 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 600 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 600 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1950 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1950 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 5,885 sqft (0.135 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 111 ft deep x 53 ft wide |
| Street Address | 40 PUTNAM ST |
|---|---|
| City | SOMERVILLE |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 08876-2738 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-2 |
| Legal Subdivision | JERSEY VICTORY HOMES |
| Legal Block | 20 |
| Legal Lot Number | 18 |
| Jurisdiction | SOMERSET NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | SOMERVILLE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1011 |
| Census Tract | 50300 |
Source: Somerset County and Somerville Borough records, as of July 7, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 40 PUTNAM ST, SOMERVILLE, NJ 08876-2738 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 5, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 5, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jun 3, 2003 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202234246 |
| Deed Book / Page | 7462 / 1457 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SOMERSET NJ |
| Recording Date | Aug 5, 2022 |
| Property Address | 40 PUTNAM ST, SOMERVILLE, NJ 08876-2738 |
| Document Number | 0000034246 |
| Book / Page | 7462 / 1457 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 5, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022034246 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 17, 2022 |
| Title Company | TITLE LINES |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,286.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1 SPOKANE LN, 1, BRANCHBURG, NJ 08876-5447 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 40 PUTNAM ST, SOMERVILLE, NJ 08876-2738 |
| Document Number | 0000034247 |
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| Date | Aug 5, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022034247 |
| Name | BETTER MORTGAGE CORPORATION |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2052 |
Source: Somerset County and Somerville Borough assessment roll, as of July 7, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Somerset County |
| Municipality | Somerville Borough |
| Unified School District | Somerville Borough School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $169,100 (-) Land $113,600 Building $55,500 | $169,100 (-) Land $113,600 Building $55,500 | |
| 2025 | $6,898.00 (+3.2%) | $169,100 (-) Land $113,600 Building $55,500 | $169,100 (-) Land $113,600 Building $55,500 |
| 2024 | $6,684.00 (+5.11%) | ||
| 2023 | $169,100 Land $113,600 Building $55,500 | $169,100 Land $113,600 Building $55,500 | |
| 2022 | $6,359.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 3, 2025 · 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 | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (1996–1999) |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 1999 · Hurricane Floyd Major Disaster Declarations |
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 85% 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | NJ AMERICAN WATER - RARITAN private · serves 615,430 people · EPA ID NJ2004002 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2024 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 395 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Optimum Fiber · Cable | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T.
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