Somerset County and Bernards Township property record for 56 Juniper Way, Basking Ridge, NJ 07920
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2,413 sqft · built 1968 |
| Lot Size | 1.35 acres (58,806 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $775,000 (Nov 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $16,149 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2020 Sale & Mortgage Jun 2017 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 02-01613-0000-00002 |
| Primary APN | 02-01613-0000-00002 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,413 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1968 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1968 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 58,806 sqft |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Old Parcel Number | 0200023000000043 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 56 JUNIPER WAY |
| City | BASKING RIDGE |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07920-1226 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R4 |
| Legal Description | ADDITIONAL LOTS: 95-1 21-13 |
| Legal Subdivision | MANCHESTER ESTATES SEC 02 |
| Legal Block | 1613 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | SOMERSET NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | BERNARDS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1015 |
| Census Tract | 52400 |
56 Juniper Way is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in November 2020.
Source: Somerset County and Bernards Township records, as of July 7, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 56 JUNIPER WAY, BASKING RIDGE, NJ 07920-1226 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2020 | Bargain and Sale Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage PREMIA MORTGAGE LLC |
| Jun 6, 2017 | Grant Deed, Transfer CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE INSURANCE COMPAN |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 2, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 2, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 6, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202053752 |
| Deed Book / Page | 7267 / 2599 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Oct 20, 2014 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000039963 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Bargain and Sale Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SOMERSET NJ |
| Recording Date | Nov 2, 2020 |
| Property Address | 56 JUNIPER WAY, BASKING RIDGE, NJ 07920-1226 |
| Document Number | 0000053752 |
| Book / Page | 7267 / 2599 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 27, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020053752 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 5, 2021 |
| Title Company | REALSAFE TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $7,040.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 18 ASHWOOD LN, 18, BASKING RIDGE, NJ 07920-3207 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 56 JUNIPER WAY, BASKING RIDGE, NJ 07920-1226 |
| Document Number | 0000053753 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 2, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020053753 |
| Name | PREMIA MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 358 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2050 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SOMERSET NJ |
| Recording Date | Jun 6, 2017 |
| Property Address | 56 JUNIPER WAY, BASKING RIDGE, NJ 07920-1226 |
| Document Number | 0000021967 |
| Book / Page | 006964 / 001580 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 2, 2017 |
| Instrument | 21967 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 28, 2017 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE INSURANCE COMPAN |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $710.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 56 JUNIPER WAY BASKING RIDGE NJ 079201226, BASKING RIDGE, NJ 07920-1226 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 56 Juniper Way was $16,149, up 9.4% 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 | $1,070,100 (+11.85%) Land $469,100 Building $601,000 | $1,070,100 (+11.85%) Land $469,100 Building $601,000 | |
| 2025 | $16,149.00 (+9.44%) | $956,700 Land $440,600 Building $516,100 | $956,700 Land $440,600 Building $516,100 |
| 2024 | $14,756.00 | ||
| 2023 | $772,600 Land $397,800 Building $374,800 | $772,600 Land $397,800 Building $374,800 | |
| 2022 | $14,636.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 56 Juniper Way in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1996.
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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 10 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 10 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1996) |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 1996 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
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 Juniper Way 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 | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 55 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 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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