49 Charles St, Metuchen, NJ 08840 Property Records

Middlesex County and Metuchen Borough property record for 49 Charles St, Metuchen, NJ 08840

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details864 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size0.103 acres (4,500 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$320,000 (Mar 2023)
Tax Bill$6,955 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2023 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN09 00211-01-00013

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN09 00211-01-00013
Alternative APN
  • 0900211000100013

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area864 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialWood
Lot Area4,500 sqft (0.103 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 45 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number0900211000100013
Street Address49 CHARLES ST
CityMETUCHEN
StateNJ
Zip08840-2748
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR2
Legal DescriptionLOT:13 BLK:211.01 DIST:09 CITY/MUNI/TWP:METUCHEN BORO MAP REF:TAX MAP 73
Legal Block211.01
Legal Lot Number13
JurisdictionMIDDLESEX NJ
Township / Civil DivisionMETUCHEN
Census Block Group1
Census Block1003
Census Tract2200

Owner

49 Charles St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in March 2023.

Source: Middlesex County and Metuchen Borough records, as of October 16, 2025

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Co-ownerCo-owner on File
Mailing Address49 CHARLES ST, METUCHEN, NJ 08840-2748
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMar 7, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMar 7, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2023013767
Deed Book / Page19164 / 1088
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

March 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionMIDDLESEX NJ
Recording DateMar 7, 2023
Property Address49 CHARLES ST, METUCHEN, NJ 08840-2748
Document Number0000013767
Book / Page19164 / 1088
Instrument DateFeb 28, 2023
Instrument2023013767
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 27, 2023
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE, INVESTEDGE TITLE LLC

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$1,871.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address810 NE 10TH ST, MILFORD, DE 19963-1347

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address49 CHARLES ST, METUCHEN, NJ 08840-2748

Mortgage

Document Number0000013768
DateMar 7, 2023
Instrument2023013768
Lender
NameUS BANK NA
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueMar 1, 2053

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Middlesex County and Metuchen Borough assessment roll, as of January 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew Jersey
CountyMiddlesex County
MunicipalityMetuchen Borough
Unified School DistrictMetuchen Borough School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$100,000 Land $70,000 Building $30,000$100,000 Land $70,000 Building $30,000
2024$6,955.00
2023$100,000 Land $70,000 Building $30,000$100,000 Land $70,000 Building $30,000
2022$6,371.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 49 Charles St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2011.

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
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2011)
Most Recent ClaimAug 2011 · Hurricane Irene

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 49 Charles St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 97% of the US · lower than 92% of New Jersey
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 SystemMIDDLESEX WATER COMPANY
private · serves 233,376 people · EPA ID NJ1225001
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionDec 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureCorrosion control
Jul 2019
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 714 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Optimum
Fiber · Cable
8,000 / 8,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30

May also be available: T-Mobile, Xfinity.

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