45 Lake Ave, Helmetta, NJ 08828 Property Records

Middlesex County and Helmetta Borough property record for 45 Lake Ave, Helmetta, NJ 08828

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,656 sqft · built 1910
Lot Size0.525 acres (22,873 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$400,000 (Nov 2025)
Tax Bill$8,086 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2026 Line of Credit
Nov 2025 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN06-00021-01-00004

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN06-00021-01-00004
Alternative APNs
  • 0600021000100004
  • 0600021000000004

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,656 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1910
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1910
Architectural StyleColonial
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area22,873 sqft (0.525 acres)
Lot Dimensions183 ft deep x 125 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number0600021000000004
Street Address45 LAKE AVE
CityHELMETTA
StateNJ
Zip08828-1115
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR15
Legal Description125X183
Legal Block21.1
Legal Lot Number4
JurisdictionMIDDLESEX NJ
Township / Civil DivisionHELMETTA
Census Block Group2
Census Block2001
Census Tract8103

Owner

45 Lake Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in November 2025.

Source: Middlesex County and Helmetta Borough records, as of June 30, 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 RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address45 LAKE AVE, HELMETTA, NJ 08828-1115
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingSingle

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 10, 2026Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
HOMEBRIDGE FINANCIAL SERVICES INC
Nov 6, 2025Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
CHANGE LENDING LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 6, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed SaleNov 6, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202567558
Deed Book / Page19868 / 672
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

April 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMIDDLESEX NJ
Recording DateApr 10, 2026
Property Address45 LAKE AVE, HELMETTA, NJ 08828-1115
Document Number0000023070
Book / Page19996 / 25
Instrument DateApr 1, 2026
Instrument202623070
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 12, 2026
Title CompanySIMPLIFILE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address45 LAKE AVE, HELMETTA, NJ 08828-1115

Mortgage

Document Number0000023070,
DateApr 10, 2026
Book Page19996/25
Instrument202623070
Lender
NameHOMEBRIDGE FINANCIAL SERVICES INC
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueApr 1, 2056
Interest
Rate6%
Max Rate-1%

November 2025: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionMIDDLESEX NJ
Recording DateNov 6, 2025
Property Address45 LAKE AVE, HELMETTA, NJ 08828-1115
Document Number0000067558
Book / Page19868 / 672
Instrument DateSep 26, 2025
Instrument2025067558
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 3, 2026
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY NC, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INS CO

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$1,495.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address17 SOUTH DR, EAST WINDSOR, NJ 08520-1914

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address45 LAKE AVE, HELMETTA, NJ 08828-1115

Mortgage

Document Number0000067559
DateNov 6, 2025
Instrument2025067559
Lender
NameCHANGE LENDING LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueNov 1, 2055

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 45 Lake Ave was $8,086, up 5.1% from the year before.

Source: Middlesex County and Helmetta Borough assessment roll, as of June 30, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew Jersey
CountyMiddlesex County
MunicipalityHelmetta Borough
Unified School DistrictSpotswood Borough School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$234,300 (-) Land $156,300 Building $78,000$234,300 (-) Land $156,300 Building $78,000
2025$8,086.00 (+5.15%) Veteran's exemption$234,300 Land $156,300 Building $78,000$234,300 Land $156,300 Building $78,000
2024$7,690.00
2023$234,300 Land $156,300 Building $78,000$234,300 Land $156,300 Building $78,000
2022$7,324.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 45 Lake Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 16, 2021 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2021)
Most Recent ClaimAug 2021 · 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 45 Lake Ave is low, with a 0.05% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 62% of the US · above 59% of New Jersey
Wildfire Likelihood0.05% 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 SystemHELMETTA WATER DEPT
serves 2,000 people · EPA ID NJ1206001
Water SourcePurchased surface water from EAST BRUNSWICK WATER UTILITY
Last State InspectionJan 2026
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting4
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 28 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

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