Somerset County and Somerville Borough property record for 55 Central Ave, Somerville, NJ 08876
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,864 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.179 acres (7,802 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $169,000 (Oct 2000) |
| Tax Bill | $8,570 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2022 Mortgage May 2019 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 18-00051-0000-00006 |
| Primary APN | 18-00051-0000-00006 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,864 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 7,802 sqft (0.179 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 156 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Street Address | 55 CENTRAL AVE |
|---|---|
| City | SOMERVILLE |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 08876-3017 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-3 |
| Legal Subdivision | MAP FO BUILDINGL AT EAST SONERVILLE NJ |
| Legal Block | 51 |
| Legal Lot Number | 6 |
| Jurisdiction | SOMERSET NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | SOMERVILLE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1010 |
| Census Tract | 50400 |
55 Central Ave is owned by an individual who acquired it in April 2019.
Source: Somerset County and Somerville Borough records, as of July 7, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 110 LOWER LANDSDOWN RD, ANNANDALE, NJ 08801-3616 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 24, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage MAGYAR BANK |
| May 21, 2019 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 6, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 6, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 18, 1998 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 2319 / 812 |
| Last Transfer Date | Apr 27, 2019 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000017294 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SOMERSET NJ |
| Property Address | 55 CENTRAL AVE, SOMERVILLE, NJ 08876-3017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 18, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 110 LOWER LANDSDOWN RD, ANNANDALE, NJ 08801-3616 |
| Document Number | 0000003465 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 24, 2022 |
| Book Page | 7419/1470 |
| Instrument | 2022003465 |
| Name | MAGYAR BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ 08903 |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SOMERSET NJ |
| Recording Date | May 21, 2019 |
| Property Address | 55 CENTRAL AVE, SOMERVILLE, NJ 08876-3017 |
| Document Number | 0000017294 |
| Book / Page | 007119 / 000178 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 27, 2019 |
| Instrument | 17294 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 110 LOWER LANDSDOWN RD ANNANDALE NJ 088013616, ANNANDALE, NJ 08801-3616 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 55 Central Ave was $8,570, up 3.2% from the year before.
Source: Somerset County and Somerville Borough assessment roll, as of July 7, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Somerset County |
| Municipality | Somerville Borough |
| Unified School District | Somerville Borough School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $210,100 (-) Land $63,000 Building $147,100 | $210,100 (-) Land $63,000 Building $147,100 | |
| 2025 | $8,570.00 (+3.19%) | $210,100 Land $63,000 Building $147,100 | $210,100 Land $63,000 Building $147,100 |
| 2024 | $8,305.00 | ||
| 2023 | $210,100 Land $63,000 Building $147,100 | $210,100 Land $63,000 Building $147,100 | |
| 2022 | $7,901.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 55 Central Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 3, 2025
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 55 Central Ave is low, with less than 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 97% of the US · lower than 92% of New Jersey |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 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 |
|---|---|
| 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 453 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T.
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