43 S Alward Ave, Basking Ridge, NJ 07920 Property Records

Somerset County and Bernards Township property record for 43 S Alward Ave, Basking Ridge, NJ 07920

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2,748 sqft · built 1973
Lot Size	0.56 acres (24,394 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$925,000 (Jul 2023)
Tax Bill	$16,490 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2023 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`02-02001-0000-00017`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`02-02001-0000-00017`
Alternative APN	`0200095000000073`

Interior

Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,748 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1973
Effective Year Built	Effective 1973
Architectural Style	Colonial
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	24,394 sqft (0.56 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	0200095000000073
Street Address	43 S ALWARD AVE
City	BASKING RIDGE
State	NJ
Zip	07920-1814
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R7
Legal Block	2001
Legal Lot Number	17
Jurisdiction	SOMERSET NJ
Township / Civil Division	BERNARDS
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2007
Census Tract	52400

Owner

43 S Alward Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in July 2023.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	43 S ALWARD AVE, BASKING RIDGE, NJ 07920-1814
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	Jul 6, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jul 6, 2023 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jul 25, 2011 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202316847
Deed Book / Page	7512 / 3706
Prior Transfer Date	Jun 14, 2023
Prior Transfer Doc	0000016847
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

July 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	SOMERSET NJ
Recording Date	Jul 6, 2023
Property Address	43 S ALWARD AVE, BASKING RIDGE, NJ 07920-1814
Document Number	0000016847
Book / Page	7512 / 3706
Instrument Date	Jun 14, 2023
Instrument	2023016847
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 18, 2023
Title Company	DEMOCRACY TITLE AGENCY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$4,202.50
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	310 VENICE GOLF CLUB DR, VENICE, FL 34292-3175

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	43 S ALWARD AVE, BASKING RIDGE, NJ 07920-1814

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 43 S Alward Ave was $16,490, up 2.1% 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		$1,051,600 (+7.65%) Land $416,800 Building $634,800	$1,051,600 (+7.65%) Land $416,800 Building $634,800
2025	$16,490.00 (+2.07%)	$976,900 Land $396,800 Building $580,100	$976,900 Land $396,800 Building $580,100
2024	$16,155.00
2023		$841,800 (+4.45%) Land $356,800 Building $485,000	$841,800 (+4.45%) Land $356,800 Building $485,000
2022	$16,206.00	$805,900 Land $346,800 Building $459,100	$805,900 Land $346,800 Building $459,100

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 43 S Alward Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 1999.

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
Community Rating System	Class 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	5 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	3 (1999–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 3
Most Recent Claim	Aug 2024 · river or lake flooding

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

Wildfire risk around 43 S Alward Ave 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	None beyond ember reach

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 200 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Optimum Fiber · Cable	8,000 / 8,000
Verizon Fiber	2,300 / 2,300

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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