44 Decker St, Basking Ridge, NJ 07920 Property Records

Somerset County and Bernards Township property record for 44 Decker St, Basking Ridge, NJ 07920

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3,244 sqft · built 1998
Lot Size0.46 acres (20,038 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$900,000 (Nov 2016)
Tax Bill$20,815 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2025 Mortgage
Dec 2023 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN02-01301-0000-00005

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN02-01301-0000-00005
Alternative APNs
  • 02000920000000080002
  • 020009200000000802

Interior

Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area3,244 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1998
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1998
Architectural StyleColonial
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area20,038 sqft (0.46 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number020009200000000802
Street Address44 DECKER ST
CityBASKING RIDGE
StateNJ
Zip07920-2004
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR7
Legal SubdivisionTOWNSHIP/BERNARDS
Legal Block1301
Legal Lot Number5
JurisdictionSOMERSET NJ
Township / Civil DivisionBERNARDS
Census Block Group3
Census Block3029
Census Tract52400

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address44 DECKER ST, BASKING RIDGE, NJ 07920-2004
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 10, 2025Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
AMERICAN FEDERAL MORTGAGE CORP
Dec 6, 2023Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
AMERICAN FEDERAL MORTGAGE CORP

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleNov 28, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 28, 2016 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJun 3, 1997 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201651397
Deed Book / Page6922 / 1970
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

October 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSOMERSET NJ
Property Address44 DECKER ST, BASKING RIDGE, NJ 07920-2004
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 23, 2025
Title CompanyTITLE AUTHORITY INC, TITLE AUTHORITY LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address44 DECKER ST, BASKING RIDGE, NJ 07920-2004

Mortgage

Document Number0000028384
DateOct 10, 2025
Book Page7643/3722
Instrument2025028384
Lender
NameAMERICAN FEDERAL MORTGAGE CORP
TypeMortgage Company
AddressCHESTER, NJ 07930
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term121 Months
DueNov 1, 2035

December 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSOMERSET NJ
Property Address44 DECKER ST, BASKING RIDGE, NJ 07920-2004
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedDec 18, 2023
Title CompanyREPUBLIC NATIONAL TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, OLD REPUBLIC NATL TTL INS CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address44 DECKER ST, BASKING RIDGE, NJ 07920-2004

Mortgage

Document Number0000031598
DateDec 6, 2023
Book Page7536/1061
Instrument2023031598
Lender
NameAMERICAN FEDERAL MORTGAGE CORP
TypeMortgage Company
AddressCHESTER, NJ 07930
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term181 Months
DueJan 1, 2039

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew Jersey
CountySomerset County
County SubdivisionBernards Township
Unified School DistrictBernards Township School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$1,338,300 (+8.53%) Land $394,200 Building $944,100$1,338,300 (+8.53%) Land $394,200 Building $944,100
2025$20,815.00 (+9.8%)$1,233,100 (+25.84%) Land $384,200 Building $848,900$1,233,100 (+25.84%) Land $384,200 Building $848,900
2024$18,957.00 (+3.9%)
2023$979,900 Land $334,200 Building $645,700$979,900 Land $334,200 Building $645,700
2022$18,245.00

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 3, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies5 in force
Nearby Flood Claims12 (1996–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA6 of 12
Most Recent ClaimSep 2021 · Remnants Of Hurricane Ida
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Irene, Aug 2011 · 3 claims
  • Hurricane Floyd Major Disaster Declarations, Sep 1999 · 2 claims
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Oct 1996 · 2 claims

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

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 65% of New Jersey
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 SystemNJ AMERICAN WATER - SHORT HILLS
private · serves 217,230 people · EPA ID NJ0712001
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionNov 2022
Lead3 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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 266 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Optimum.

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