Somerset County and Bernards Township property record for 56 Dickinson Rd, Basking Ridge, NJ 07920
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3,300 sqft · built 1998 |
| Lot Size | 0.19 acres (8,276 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $760,000 (Aug 2010) |
| Tax Bill | $16,342 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2020 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 02-09903-0000-00009 |
| Primary APN | 02-09903-0000-00009 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Building Area | 3,300 sqft Living Area |
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| Year Built | Built 1998 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1998 |
| Lot Area | 8,276 sqft (0.19 acres) |
| Old Parcel Number | 02001732400009 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 56 DICKINSON RD |
| City | BASKING RIDGE |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07920-4907 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | PRD5 |
| Legal Description | ADDITIONAL LOTS: FAIRMOUNT |
| Legal Subdivision | AMHERST NEWS |
| Legal Block | 9903 |
| Legal Lot Number | 9 |
| Jurisdiction | SOMERSET NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | BERNARDS |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2005 |
| Census Tract | 52605 |
56 Dickinson Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in August 2010.
Source: Somerset County and Bernards Township records, as of July 7, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 56 DICKINSON RD, BASKING RIDGE, NJ 07920-4907 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 3, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 3, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 28, 1998 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201033524 |
| Deed Book / Page | 6340 / 2733 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SOMERSET NJ |
| Property Address | 56 DICKINSON RD, BASKING RIDGE, NJ 07920-4907 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000062089 |
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| Date | Dec 7, 2020 |
| Book Page | 7281/1756 |
| Instrument | 2020062089 |
| Name | CARDINAL FINANCIAL COMPANY LP |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | CHARLOTTE, NC 28273 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 240 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2040 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 56 Dickinson Rd was $16,342, up 9.7% from the year before.
Source: Somerset County and Bernards Township assessment roll, as of July 7, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Somerset County |
| County Subdivision | Bernards Township |
| Unified School District | Bernards Township School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,025,600 (+5.94%) Land $296,300 Building $729,300 | $1,025,600 (+5.94%) Land $296,300 Building $729,300 | |
| 2025 | $16,342.00 (+9.7%) | $968,100 Land $296,300 Building $671,800 | $968,100 Land $296,300 Building $671,800 |
| 2024 | $14,897.00 | ||
| 2023 | $823,300 Land $260,100 Building $563,200 | $823,300 Land $260,100 Building $563,200 | |
| 2022 | $16,240.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 56 Dickinson Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
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 56 Dickinson Rd 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 | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 - SHORT HILLS private · serves 217,230 people · EPA ID NJ0712001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2022 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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 166 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Optimum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 940 / 35 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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