5 Castleton Ave, Somerset, NJ 08873 Property Records

Somerset County and Franklin Township property record for 5 Castleton Ave, Somerset, NJ 08873

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,232 sqft · built 1972
Lot Size0.193 acres (8,398 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$138,000 (Jul 1999)
Tax Bill$8,307 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2021 Mortgage
Aug 2019 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN08-00326-0000-00003

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN08-00326-0000-00003
Alternative APN
  • 080032600003

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area1,232 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,232 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1972
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1972
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area8,398 sqft (0.193 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 84 ft wide
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Location & Zoning

Street Address5 CASTLETON AVE
CitySOMERSET
StateNJ
Zip08873-1838
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR10
Legal SubdivisionNEW BRUNSWICK PARK
Legal Block326
Legal Lot Number3
JurisdictionSOMERSET NJ
Township / Civil DivisionFRANKLIN
Census Block Group1
Census Block1006
Census Tract53102

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address5 CASTLETON AVE, SOMERSET, NJ 08873-1838
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 23, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
QUICKEN LOANS LLC
Aug 8, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
QUICKEN LNS
Aug 10, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
QUICKEN LNS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 29, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 29, 1999 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleFeb 2, 1996 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page2247 / 531
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

July 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSOMERSET NJ
Property Address5 CASTLETON AVE, SOMERSET, NJ 08873-1838
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 4, 2021
Title CompanyAMROCK INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000045000
DateJul 23, 2021
Book Page7365/3067
Instrument2021045000
Lender
NameQUICKEN LOANS LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressDETROIT, MI 48226
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueAug 1, 2051

August 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSOMERSET NJ
Property Address5 CASTLETON AVE, SOMERSET, NJ 08873-1838
Document Number0000029532
Instrument DateAug 8, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 4, 2019
Title CompanyOTHER

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address5 CASTLETON AVE SOMERSET NJ 088731838, SOMERSET, NJ 08873-1838

Mortgage

Document Number0000029532
DateAug 13, 2019
Book Page007141/002197
Instrument29532
Lender
NameQUICKEN LNS
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressDETROIT, MI 48226-1906
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueAug 12, 2049

August 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSOMERSET NJ
Property Address5 CASTLETON AVE, SOMERSET, NJ 08873-1838
Document Number0000031691
Instrument DateAug 10, 2018
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 6, 2018

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address5 CASTLETON AVE SOMERSET NJ 088731838, SOMERSET, NJ 08873-1838

Mortgage

Document Number0000031691
DateAug 20, 2018
Book Page007065/002352
Instrument31691
Lender
NameQUICKEN LNS
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressDETROIT, MI 48226-1906
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueAug 19, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew Jersey
CountySomerset County
County SubdivisionFranklin Township
Unified School DistrictFranklin Township School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$465,000 (-1.42%) Land $271,000 Building $194,000$465,000 (-1.42%) Land $271,000 Building $194,000
2025$8,307.00 (+11.67%)$471,700 (+31.65%) Land $271,000 Building $200,700$471,700 (+31.65%) Land $271,000 Building $200,700
2024$7,439.00 (+17.84%)
2023$358,300 Land $221,000 Building $137,300$358,300 Land $221,000 Building $137,300
2022$6,313.00

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1999)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimSep 1999 · Hurricane Floyd Major Disaster Declarations

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 98% of the US · lower than 94% 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 SystemFRANKLIN TOWNSHIP DEPT OF PUBLIC WORKS
serves 57,150 people · EPA ID NJ1808001
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionSep 2024
Lead2 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureCorrosion control
Jul 2021
Monitoring and Reporting9
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 121 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
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Optimum.

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