Middlesex County and Old Bridge Township property record for 42 Townsend Dr, Matawan, NJ 07747
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,458 sqft · built 1981 |
| Lot Size | 0.048 acres (2,100 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $205,000 (Jan 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $7,186 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2020 Mortgage Jan 2019 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 15-11246-0000-00001-34 |
| Primary APN | 15-11246-0000-00001-34 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,458 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1981 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1981 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 2,100 sqft (0.048 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 21 ft wide |
| Account Number | 07030000 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 42 TOWNSEND DR |
| City | MATAWAN |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07747-9624 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R20 |
| Legal Description | 21X100 |
| Legal Subdivision | TOWNSEND ESTATES |
| Legal Block | 11246 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1.34 |
| Jurisdiction | MIDDLESEX NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | OLD BRIDGE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1001 |
| Census Tract | 7909 |
42 Townsend Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in January 2019.
Source: Middlesex County and Old Bridge Township records, as of June 30, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 42 TOWNSEND DR, MATAWAN, NJ 07747-9624 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 28, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage COLUMBIA BANK |
| Jan 8, 2019 | Special Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage BROKER SOLUTIONS INC |
| Nov 7, 2018 | Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure TITLE SERVICE AND LIAISON COMPANIES, SIMPLIFILE LC E-RECORDING |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 8, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 8, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 7, 2018 |
| Deed Document Number | 20191552 |
| Deed Book / Page | 17393 / 1040 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MIDDLESEX NJ |
| Property Address | 42 TOWNSEND DR, MATAWAN, NJ 07747-9624 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 18, 2022 |
| Title Company | FIRST JERSEY TITLE SVCS INC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000019973 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 28, 2020 |
| Book Page | 17799/643 |
| Instrument | 2020019973 |
| Name | COLUMBIA BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | FAIR LAWN, NJ 07410 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2050 |
| Document Type | Special Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MIDDLESEX NJ |
| Recording Date | Jan 8, 2019 |
| Property Address | 42 TOWNSEND DR, MATAWAN, NJ 07747-9624 |
| Document Number | 0000001552 |
| Book / Page | 17393 / 1040 |
| Map Reference | MAP 4260 FILE 966 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 2, 2019 |
| Instrument | 201900001552 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 18, 2022 |
| Title Company | SERVICELINK TITLE CO |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $974.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 15480 LAGUNA CANYON RD # RD100, 15480, IRVINE, CA 92618-2132 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 42 TOWNSEND CIRCLE, TWP OF OLD BRIDGE, NJ |
| Document Number | 0000001553 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 8, 2019 |
| Instrument | 201900001553 |
| Name | BROKER SOLUTIONS INC |
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| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2049 |
| Document Type | Trustee's Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MIDDLESEX NJ |
| Recording Date | Nov 7, 2018 |
| Property Address | 42 TOWNSEND DR, MATAWAN, NJ 07747-9624 |
| Document Number | 0000095637 |
| Book / Page | 017342 / 001273 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 28, 2018 |
| Instrument | 95637 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Nov 27, 2018 |
| Title Company | TITLE SERVICE AND LIAISON COMPANIES, SIMPLIFILE LC E-RECORDING |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $2.00 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Limited Partnership |
| Address | 7515 IRVINE CENTER DR IRVINE CA 926182930, IRVINE, CA 92618-2930 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 42 Townsend Dr was $7,186, up 10.1% from the year before.
Source: Middlesex County and Old Bridge Township assessment roll, as of June 30, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Middlesex County |
| County Subdivision | Old Bridge Township |
| Unified School District | Old Bridge Township School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $113,600 (-) Land $32,000 Building $81,600 | $113,600 (-) Land $32,000 Building $81,600 | |
| 2025 | $7,186.00 (+10.06%) | $113,600 Land $32,000 Building $81,600 | $113,600 Land $32,000 Building $81,600 |
| 2024 | $6,529.00 | ||
| 2023 | $113,600 Land $32,000 Building $81,600 | $113,600 Land $32,000 Building $81,600 | |
| 2022 | $6,078.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 42 Townsend Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1979.
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 | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1979) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 1979 · tidal / storm surge |
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 risk around 42 Townsend Dr is low, with a 0.05% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 63% of the US · above 57% of New Jersey |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.05% 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | OLD BRIDGE MUA serves 68,000 people · EPA ID NJ1209002 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from MIDDLESEX WATER COMPANY |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2024 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 4 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 176 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Optimum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 940 / 35 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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