54 E Walnut St, Metuchen, NJ 08840 Property Records

Middlesex County and Metuchen Borough property record for 54 E Walnut St, Metuchen, NJ 08840

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,486 sqft · built 1985
Lot Size0.172 acres (7,501 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$408,000 (Sep 2012)
Tax Bill$13,277 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2018 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN09-00212-0000-00017

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN09-00212-0000-00017
Alternative APN
  • 090021200017

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,486 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1985
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1985
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area7,501 sqft (0.172 acres)
Lot Dimensions150 ft deep x 50 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address54 E WALNUT ST
CityMETUCHEN
StateNJ
Zip08840-2706
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR2
Legal Description50X150 18
Legal Block212
Legal Lot Number17
JurisdictionMIDDLESEX NJ
Township / Civil DivisionMETUCHEN
Census Block Group1
Census Block1006
Census Tract2200

Owner

Source: Middlesex County and Metuchen Borough records, as of June 30, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address54E WALNUT ST, METUCHEN, NJ 08840
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 28, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 28, 2012 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleAug 24, 2007 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2012222
Deed Book / Page6391 / 114
Prior Transfer DateAug 20, 2012
Prior Transfer Doc0009280220
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

February 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMIDDLESEX NJ
Property Address54 E WALNUT ST, METUCHEN, NJ 08840-2706
Document Number0000025427
Instrument DateFeb 27, 2018
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 9, 2018
Title CompanyCLOSING USA LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address54 E WALNUT ST METUCHEN NJ 088402706, METUCHEN, NJ 08840-2706

Mortgage

Document Number0000025427
DateMar 27, 2018
Book Page017125/001360
Instrument25427
Lender
NameLOANDEPOT.COM LLC
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressFOOTHILL RANCH, CA 92610
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueMar 26, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

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
2026$183,000 (-) Land $88,000 Building $95,000$183,000 (-) Land $88,000 Building $95,000
2025$13,277.00 (+4.32%)$183,000 (-) Land $88,000 Building $95,000$183,000 (-) Land $88,000 Building $95,000
2024$12,727.00 (+9.17%)
2023$183,000 Land $88,000 Building $95,000$183,000 Land $88,000 Building $95,000
2022$11,658.00

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 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

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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