5 Colton Rd, Edison, NJ 08817 Property Records

Middlesex County and Edison Township property record for 5 Colton Rd, Edison, NJ 08817

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2,726 sqft · built 1952
Lot Size0.176 acres (7,659 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$561,000 (Jun 2020)
Tax Bill$12,801 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Mar 2019 Sale
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN05-01157-0000-00003

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN05-01157-0000-00003
Alternative APNs
  • 050115700003
  • 00027028

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area2,726 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area2,726 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1952
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1952
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area7,659 sqft (0.176 acres)
Lot Dimensions111 ft deep x 69 ft wide
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Location & Zoning

Account Number00027028
Street Address5 COLTON RD
CityEDISON
StateNJ
Zip08817-4004
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRB
Legal Description69X111 80X95
Legal SubdivisionWASHINGTON PARK SEC 2A
Legal Block1157
Legal Lot Number3
JurisdictionMIDDLESEX NJ
Township / Civil DivisionEDISON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2001
Census Tract1702

Owner

Source: Middlesex County and Edison Township records, as of October 19, 2026

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address5 COLTON RD, EDISON, NJ 08817-4004
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 2, 2020Deed, Subdivision Related Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
CITIBANK NA
Mar 6, 2019Grant Deed, Transfer
OTHER
Dec 4, 2018Grant Deed, Transfer
SHEPHERD TITLE AGENCY, SHEPHERD TITLE AGCY
Dec 4, 2018Grant Deed, Transfer
SHEPHERD TITLE AGENCY, SHEPHERD TITLE AGCY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJun 2, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 2, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMar 6, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202047526
Deed Book / Page17893 / 1601
Prior Transfer DateOct 16, 1988
Prior Transfer Doc3675000198
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

June 2020: Deed, Subdivision Related Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionMIDDLESEX NJ
Recording DateJun 2, 2020
Property Address5 COLTON RD, EDISON, NJ 08817-4004
Document Number2020047526
Book / Page17893 / 1601
Instrument DateMay 18, 2020
Instrument2020047526
Transaction TypeSubdivision Related Transfer
Record UpdatedNov 2, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$4,771.60
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address94 GREEN ST STE 100, 94, WOODBRIDGE, NJ 07095-2947

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5 COLTON RD, EDISON, NJ 08817-4004
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number2020047527
DateJun 2, 2020
Instrument2020047527
Lender
NameCITIBANK NA
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term180 Months
DueJun 1, 2035

March 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionMIDDLESEX NJ
Recording DateMar 6, 2019
Property Address5 COLTON RD, EDISON, NJ 08817-4004
Document Number0000017212
Book / Page017439 / 001993
Instrument DateFeb 27, 2019
Instrument17212
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 21, 2019
Title CompanyOTHER

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$200.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address5 COLTON RD EDISON NJ 088174004, EDISON, NJ 08817-4004

December 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionMIDDLESEX NJ
Recording DateDec 4, 2018
Property Address5 COLTON RD, EDISON, NJ 08817-4004
Document Number0000103029
Book / Page017365 / 000874
Instrument DateNov 14, 2018
Instrument103029
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 20, 2018
Title CompanySHEPHERD TITLE AGENCY, SHEPHERD TITLE AGCY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$90.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address3 CLYDE RD #203 SOMERSET NJ 088733474, 203, SOMERSET, NJ 08873-3474
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

December 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionMIDDLESEX NJ
Recording DateDec 4, 2018
Property Address5 COLTON RD, EDISON, NJ 08817-4004
Document Number0000103038
Book / Page017365 / 000913
Instrument DateNov 14, 2018
Instrument103038
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 20, 2018
Title CompanySHEPHERD TITLE AGENCY, SHEPHERD TITLE AGCY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$140.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address940 AMBOY AVE EDISON NJ 088372869, EDISON, NJ 08837-2869
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Middlesex County and Edison Township assessment roll, as of June 30, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew Jersey
CountyMiddlesex County
County SubdivisionEdison Township
Unified School DistrictEdison Township School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$215,100 (-) Land $86,700 Building $128,400$215,100 (-) Land $86,700 Building $128,400
2025$12,801.00 (-0.02%)$215,100 (-) Land $86,700 Building $128,400$215,100 (-) Land $86,700 Building $128,400
2024$12,804.00 (+0.5%)
2023$215,100 Land $86,700 Building $128,400$215,100 Land $86,700 Building $128,400
2022$12,740.00

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

Flood

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 Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1989)
Most Recent ClaimSep 1989 · tidal / storm surge

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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 SystemEDISON WATER CO
serves 35,000 people · EPA ID NJ1205001
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionJan 2025
Lead1 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Listed by EPA as a serious violator for missed monitoring and reporting.

Water QualityE. coli
resolved · Oct 2020
Treatment failure
resolved · Dec 2016
Treatment and ProcedureCorrosion control
Jul 2025
Monitoring and Reporting6
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 624 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Optimum
Fiber · Cable
8,000 / 8,000
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon, Xfinity.

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