697 Rte 518, Skillman, NJ 08558 Property Records

Somerset County and Montgomery Township property record for 697 Rte 518, Skillman, NJ 08558

Property Summary

Property Type	Farm - Irrigated or Dry
Details	4,267 sqft · built 1804
Lot Size	1 acre (43,560 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$856,000 (Aug 2019)
Tax Bill	$23,739 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2019 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`13-34001-0000-00011`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`13-34001-0000-00011`
Alternative APNs	`133400100011` `00002837`

Interior

Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	4,267 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1804
Effective Year Built	Effective 1804
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	43,560 sqft

Location & Zoning

Account Number	00002837
Street Address	697 ROUTE 518
City	SKILLMAN
State	NJ
Zip	08558-2510
Property Category	Agriculture or Farming
Property Type	Agriculture / Farming > Farm - Irrigated or Dry
Local Zoning Code	R1
Legal Block	34001
Legal Lot Number	11
Jurisdiction	SOMERSET NJ
Township / Civil Division	MONTGOMERY
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2000
Census Tract	54201

Owner

697 Rte 518, an agricultural property, is owned by two individuals who bought it in August 2019.

Source: Somerset County and Montgomery Township records, as of July 7, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	697 ROUTE 518, SKILLMAN, NJ 08558-2510
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 6, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Aug 6, 2019 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jul 28, 2005
Deed Document Number	201928517
Deed Book / Page	7139 / 3288
Prior Transfer Date	Jun 16, 2005
Prior Transfer Doc	0000054536
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2019: Bargain and Sale Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Bargain and Sale Deed
Jurisdiction	SOMERSET NJ
Recording Date	Aug 6, 2019
Property Address	697 ROUTE 518, SKILLMAN, NJ 08558-2510
Document Number	0000028517
Book / Page	7139 / 3288
Instrument Date	Jul 3, 2019
Instrument	2019028517
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 11, 2022
Title Company	CROSS KEYS ABSTRACT & ASSURA

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$8,009.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	824 NORTH DR, 824, BRICK, NJ 08724-4816

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	697 ROUTE 518, SKILLMAN, NJ 08558-2510

Mortgage

Document Number	0000028518
Date	Aug 6, 2019
Instrument	2019028518

Lender

Name	NORTHEAST EQUITABLE MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 697 Rte 518 was $23,739, up 1.8% from the year before.

Source: Somerset County and Montgomery Township assessment roll, as of July 7, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New Jersey
County	Somerset County
County Subdivision	Montgomery Township
Unified School District	Montgomery Township School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$680,000 (-) Land $330,000 Building $350,000	$680,000 (-) Land $330,000 Building $350,000
2025	$23,739.00 (+1.84%)	$680,000 Land $330,000 Building $350,000	$680,000 Land $330,000 Building $350,000
2024	$23,310.00
2023		$680,000 (-) Land $330,000 Building $350,000	$680,000 (-) Land $330,000 Building $350,000
2022	$21,916.00	$680,000 Land $330,000 Building $350,000	$680,000 Land $330,000 Building $350,000

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 697 Rte 518 in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 14 flood claims nearby since 1982.

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
Nearby Flood Policies	3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	14 (1982–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA	4 of 14
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2021 · Remnants Of Hurricane Ida
Claims by Event	Remnants Of Hurricane Ida, Sep 2021 · 6 claims Hurricane Irene, Aug 2011 · 4 claims Hurricane Floyd Major Disaster Declarations, Sep 1999 · 2 claims

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

Wildfire risk around 697 Rte 518 is low, with a 0.02% 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	0.02% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 33 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30

May also be available: Verizon.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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