55 E Oak St, Basking Ridge, NJ 07920 Property Records

Somerset County and Bernards Township property record for 55 E Oak St, Basking Ridge, NJ 07920

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2,327 sqft · built 1946
Lot Size0.28 acres (12,197 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$495,000 (Jul 2011)
Tax Bill$12,206 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2023 Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN02-01611-0000-00036

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN02-01611-0000-00036
Alternative APN
  • 0200084000000004

Interior

Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,327 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1946
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1946
Architectural StyleCape Cod
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area12,197 sqft (0.28 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number0200084000000004
Street Address55 E OAK ST
CityBASKING RIDGE
StateNJ
Zip07920-1102
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR7
Legal DescriptionADDITIONAL LOTS: 73 1
Legal Block1611
Legal Lot Number36
JurisdictionSOMERSET NJ
Township / Civil DivisionBERNARDS
Census Block Group1
Census Block1008
Census Tract52400

Owner

Source: Somerset County and Bernards Township records · APN 02-01611-0000-00036

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address55 E OAK ST, BASKING RIDGE, NJ 07920-1102
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 15, 2011 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 15, 2011 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 11, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201130950
Deed Book / Page6435 / 1623
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

January 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSOMERSET NJ
Property Address55 E OAK ST, BASKING RIDGE, NJ 07920-1102
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 12, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address55 E OAK ST, BASKING RIDGE, NJ 07920-1102

Mortgage

Document Number0000000091
DateJan 03, 2023
Book Page7487/1723
Instrument2023000091
Lender
NamePNC BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressWILMINGTON, DE 19801
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term479 Months
DueDec 15, 2062
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Somerset County and Bernards Township records · Assessment roll updated July 7, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew Jersey
CountySomerset County
County SubdivisionBernards Township
Unified School DistrictBernards Township 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$790,400 (+9.31%) Land $347,600 Building $442,800$790,400 (+9.31%) Land $347,600 Building $442,800
2025$12,206.00 (+0.68%)$723,100 (+13.5%) Land $329,600 Building $393,500$723,100 (+13.5%) Land $329,600 Building $393,500
2024$12,123.00 (-0.17%)
2023$637,100 Land $302,600 Building $334,500$637,100 Land $302,600 Building $334,500
2022$12,144.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of September 3, 2025 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 10 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies10 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1996)
Most Recent ClaimOct 1996 · Severe Storms And Flooding

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 65% of New Jersey
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation at the parcel

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 as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Optimum Communications
Fiber · Cable
8,000 / 8,000
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
2,300 / 2,300
T-Mobile USA
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

Based on FCC filings for 46 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water SystemNJ AMERICAN WATER - SHORT HILLS
private · serves 217,230 people
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionNov 2022
Lead3 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.

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