540 Carleton St, Bound Brook, NJ 08805 Property Records

Somerset County and Bound Brook Borough property record for 540 Carleton St, Bound Brook, NJ 08805 · Last verified July 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,580 sqft · built 1942
Lot Size0.144 acres (6,251 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$296,000 (Apr 2017)
Tax Bill$9,603 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2020 Mortgage
Apr 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN04-00083-0000-00021

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN04-00083-0000-00021
Alternative APN
  • 040008300021

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area1,580 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,580 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1942
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1942
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area6,251 sqft (0.144 acres)
Lot Dimensions125 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Street Address540 CARLETON ST
CityBOUND BROOK
StateNJ
Zip08805-1225
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Block83
Legal Lot Number21
JurisdictionSOMERSET NJ
Township / Civil DivisionBOUND BROOK
Census Block Group2
Census Block2004
Census Tract51300

Owner

Source: Somerset County and Bound Brook Borough records · APN 04-00083-0000-00021

Assessment roll updated July 7, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address540 CARLETON ST, BOUND BROOK, NJ 08805-1225
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 07, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ALTERRA HM LNS
Apr 07, 2017Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
ALTERRA GRP LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleApr 07, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 07, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201714064
Deed Book / Page6951 / 3697
Last Transfer DateJun 25, 2020
Transfer Doc0000028814
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

July 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSOMERSET NJ
Recording DateJul 07, 2020
Property Address540 CARLETON ST, BOUND BROOK, NJ 08805-1225
Document Number0000028814
Book / Page007225 / 002652
Instrument DateJun 25, 2020
Instrument28814
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 28, 2020
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address540 CARLETON ST BOUND BROOK NJ 088051225, BOUND BROOK, NJ 08805-1225

Mortgage

Document Number28815
DateJul 07, 2020
Book Page007225/002660
Instrument28815
Lender
NameALTERRA HM LNS
AddressLAS VEGAS, NV 89145
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJul 06, 2050

April 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionSOMERSET NJ
Recording DateApr 07, 2017
Property Address540 CARLETON ST, BOUND BROOK, NJ 08805-1225
Document Number0000014064
Book / Page006951 / 003697
Instrument DateMar 28, 2017
Instrument14064
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 02, 2017
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$296.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipSeparate Estate/Property
Address540 CARLETON ST BOUND BROOK NJ 088051225, BOUND BROOK, NJ 08805-1225

Mortgage

Document Number14065
DateApr 07, 2017
Book Page006951/003703
Instrument14065
Lender
NameALTERRA GRP LLC
AddressLAS VEGAS, NV 89145
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueApr 06, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Somerset County and Bound Brook Borough records · Assessment roll updated July 7, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew Jersey
CountySomerset County
MunicipalityBound Brook Borough
Unified School DistrictBound Brook Borough School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$462,800 (+6.37%) Land $264,000 Building $198,800$462,800 (+6.37%) Land $264,000 Building $198,800
2025$9,603.00 (+3.3%)$435,100 (+14.44%) Land $239,000 Building $196,100$435,100 (+14.44%) Land $239,000 Building $196,100
2024$9,296.00 (+6.4%)
2023$380,200 Land $194,000 Building $186,200$380,200 Land $194,000 Building $186,200
2022$8,737.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Somerset County (34035C), updated September 3, 2025 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 340350513002, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1983)
Most Recent ClaimDec 1983, rainfall accumulation

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 609 locations within about half a mile of this property

ProviderTechnologyDownload / Upload (Mbps)
Optimum CommunicationsFiber8,000 / 8,000
VerizonFiber2,300 / 2,300
Optimum CommunicationsCable940 / 35

May also be available at this address: AT&T, Verizon. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.

Mobile Coverage

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