Somerset County and Bound Brook Borough property record for 540 Longwood Ave, Bound Brook, NJ 08805
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 986 sqft · built 1957 |
| Lot Size | 0.231 acres (10,080 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $7,839 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2023 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 04-00054-0000-00001 |
| Primary APN | 04-00054-0000-00001 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 986 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 986 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1957 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1957 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 10,080 sqft (0.231 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 112 ft deep x 90 ft wide |
| Street Address | 540 LONGWOOD AVE |
|---|---|
| City | BOUND BROOK |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 08805-1661 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R3 |
| Legal Block | 54 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | SOMERSET NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | BOUND BROOK |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2007 |
| Census Tract | 51200 |
540 Longwood Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals.
Source: Somerset County and Bound Brook Borough records, as of July 7, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 540 LONGWOOD AVE, BOUND BROOK, NJ 08805-1661 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
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| Jurisdiction | SOMERSET NJ |
| Recording Date | Mar 10, 2023 |
| Property Address | 540 LONGWOOD AVE, BOUND BROOK, NJ 08805-1661 |
| Document Number | 0000006208 |
| Book / Page | 7496 / 1757 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 4, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023006208 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 24, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 540 LONGWOOD AVE, BOUND BROOK, NJ 08805-1661 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 540 LONGWOOD AVE, BOUND BROOK, NJ 08805-1661 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 540 Longwood Ave was $7,839, up 5.2% from the year before.
Source: Somerset County and Bound Brook Borough assessment roll, as of July 7, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Somerset County |
| Municipality | Bound Brook Borough |
| Unified School District | Bound Brook Borough School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $368,400 (+3.72%) Land $264,100 Building $104,300 | $368,400 (+3.72%) Land $264,100 Building $104,300 | |
| 2025 | $7,839.00 (+5.24%) | $355,200 Land $240,400 Building $114,800 | $355,200 Land $240,400 Building $114,800 |
| 2024 | $7,449.00 | ||
| 2023 | $306,600 Land $197,600 Building $109,000 | $306,600 Land $197,600 Building $109,000 | |
| 2022 | $6,909.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 540 Longwood Ave in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 3, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AO, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 8 (1999–2021) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 8 of 8 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2021 · Remnants Of Hurricane Ida |
| Claims by Event |
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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 risk around 540 Longwood 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 Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 65% of New Jersey |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | NJ AMERICAN WATER - RARITAN private · serves 615,430 people · EPA ID NJ2004002 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2024 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 609 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Optimum Fiber · Cable | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 2,300 / 2,300 |
May also be available: AT&T.
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