53 Walnut Ave, Bridgewater, NJ 08807 Property Records

Somerset County and Bridgewater Township property record for 53 Walnut Ave, Bridgewater, NJ 08807

Property Summary

Property TypeExempt (Full or Partial)
Details2,592 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size0.23 acres (10,001 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$789,000 (Jun 2024)
Tax Bill$5,372 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2025 Mortgage
Apr 2025 Mortgage
+ 3 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN06-00143-0000-00025

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN06-00143-0000-00025
Alternative APNs
  • 060014300025
  • S001

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area2,592 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1940
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1940
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area10,001 sqft (0.23 acres)
Lot Dimensions200 ft deep x 50 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account NumberS001
Street Address53 WALNUT AVE
CityBRIDGEWATER
StateNJ
Zip08807-2722
Property CategoryOther
Property TypeOther > Exempt (Full or Partial)
Local Zoning CodeR10
Legal SubdivisionPROPERTY/NEW JERSEY SOMERVILLE
Legal Block143
Legal Lot Number25
JurisdictionSOMERSET NJ
Township / Civil DivisionBRIDGEWATER
Census Block Group2
Census Block2009
Census Tract50701

Owner

53 Walnut Ave is owned by two individuals who bought it in June 2024.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address53 WALNUT AVE, BRIDGEWATER, NJ 08807-2722
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingHusband and Wife

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 6, 2025Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage
PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES LLC
Apr 16, 2025Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage
1ST PRIORITY MORTGAGE INC
Jun 25, 2024Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage
1ST PRIORITY MORTGAGE INC
Jan 4, 2022Deed, Construction Loan · Construction Mortgage
ECF FUND II LLC
Sep 13, 2019Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 25, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJun 25, 2024 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJan 4, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202415371
Deed Book / Page7563 / 1139
Prior Transfer DateSep 13, 2019
Prior Transfer Doc0000034357
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

October 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSOMERSET NJ
Property Address53 WALNUT AVE, BRIDGEWATER, NJ 08807-2722
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 20, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address53 WALNUT AVE, BRIDGEWATER, NJ 08807-2722

Mortgage

Document Number0000027710
DateOct 6, 2025
Book Page7642/2769
Instrument2025027710
Lender
NamePENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressWESTLAKE VILLAGE, CA 91361
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueNov 1, 2055

April 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSOMERSET NJ
Property Address53 WALNUT AVE, BRIDGEWATER, NJ 08807-2722
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 20, 2025
Title CompanyHUDSON UNITED TITLE SERVICES LLC, HUDSON UNITED TITLE SVCS LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address12 MELROSE AVE, PISCATAWAY, NJ 08854-5226

Mortgage

Document Number0000009425
DateApr 16, 2025
Book Page7611/2460
Instrument2025009425
Lender
Name1ST PRIORITY MORTGAGE INC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressBUFFALO, NY 14221
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term351 Months
DueJul 1, 2054

June 2024: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionSOMERSET NJ
Recording DateJun 25, 2024
Property Address53 WALNUT AVE, BRIDGEWATER, NJ 08807-2722
Document Number0000015371
Book / Page7563 / 1139
Instrument DateJun 25, 2024
Instrument2024015371
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 20, 2025
Title CompanyHUDSON UNITED TITLE SERVICES LLC, HUDSON UNITED TITLE SVCS LLC

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$7,188.40
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address50 N SMITH ST, AVENEL, NJ 07001-1747

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address53 WALNUT AVE, BRIDGEWATER, NJ 08807-2722

Mortgage

Document Number0000015372
DateJun 25, 2024
Instrument2024015372
Lender
Name1ST PRIORITY MORTGAGE INC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueJul 1, 2054

January 2022: Deed, Construction Loan

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionSOMERSET NJ
Recording DateJan 4, 2022
Property Address53 WALNUT AVE, BRIDGEWATER, NJ 08807-2722
Document Number0000000419
Book / Page7414 / 2384
Instrument DateOct 18, 2021
Instrument2022000419
Transaction TypeConstruction Loan
Record UpdatedOct 20, 2025
Title CompanyCLEAR SKIES TITLE AGENCY

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$1,052.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address9845 DAUPHINE DR, CHARLOTTE, NC 28216-1798

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address50 N SMITH ST, AVENEL, NJ 07001-1747

Mortgage

Document Number0000000420
DateJan 4, 2022
Instrument2022000420
Lender
NameECF FUND II LLC
TypeNon-Lending Institution
Agreement
TypeConstruction Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record

September 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSOMERSET NJ
Recording DateSep 13, 2019
Property Address53 WALNUT AVE, BRIDGEWATER, NJ 08807-2722
Document Number0000034357
Book / Page007150 / 003284
Instrument DateSep 13, 2019
Instrument34357
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 9, 2019
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address9845 DAUPHINE DR CHARLOTTE NC 282161798, CHARLOTTE, NC 28216-1798

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew Jersey
CountySomerset County
County SubdivisionBridgewater Township
Unified School DistrictBridgewater-Raritan Regional School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$709,900 (+12.18%) Land $188,800 Building $521,100$709,900 (+12.18%) Land $188,800 Building $521,100
2025$632,800 Land $163,800 Building $469,000$632,800 Land $163,800 Building $469,000
2024$5,372.00
2023$255,200 Land $163,800 Building $91,400$255,200 Land $163,800 Building $91,400
2022$5,018.00

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 53 Walnut Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 50 flood claims nearby since 1978.

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
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 12 policies
Nearby Flood Policies12 in force
Nearby Flood Claims50 (1978–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA9 of 50
Most Recent ClaimSep 2021 · Remnants Of Hurricane Ida
Claims by Event
  • Remnants Of Hurricane Ida, Sep 2021 · 9 claims
  • Hurricane Irene, Aug 2011 · 12 claims
  • Hurricane Floyd Major Disaster Declarations, Sep 1999 · 11 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

Wildfire risk around 53 Walnut Ave is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of 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 - RARITAN
private · serves 615,430 people · EPA ID NJ2004002
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJun 2024
Lead1 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon
Fiber
2,300 / 2,300
Optimum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
940 / 35
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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