71 John E Busch Ave, Somerset, NJ 08873 Property Records

Somerset County and Franklin Township property record for 71 John E Busch Ave, Somerset, NJ 08873

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2,266 sqft · built 1966
Lot Size0.817 acres (35,602 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$571,000 (Dec 2021)
Tax Bill$13,129 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Apr 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN08-00457-0000-00008

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN08-00457-0000-00008
Alternative APN
  • 080045700008

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,266 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1966
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1966
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area35,602 sqft (0.817 acres)
Lot Dimensions356 ft deep x 100 ft wide
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Street Address71 JOHN E BUSCH AVE
CitySOMERSET
StateNJ
Zip08873-1339
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR20
Legal SubdivisionEASTON FARMS SEC 2
Legal Block457
Legal Lot Number8
JurisdictionSOMERSET NJ
Township / Civil DivisionFRANKLIN
Census Block Group2
Census Block2014
Census Tract54302

Owner

Source: Somerset County and Franklin Township records · APN 08-00457-0000-00008

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address71 JOHN E BUSCH AVE, SOMERSET, NJ 08873-1339
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 22, 2021Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Apr 26, 2017Grant Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
CALIBER HM LOANS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleDec 22, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 22, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleApr 26, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202173400
Deed Book / Page7411 / 2268
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

December 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionSOMERSET NJ
Recording DateDec 22, 2021
Property Address71 JOHN E BUSCH AVE, SOMERSET, NJ 08873-1339
Document Number0000073400
Book / Page7411 / 2268
Instrument DateDec 03, 2021
Instrument2021073400
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 04, 2022
Title CompanyMODERN TITLE AGENCY LLC, GOLDEN TITLE AGENCY LLC

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$4,877.60
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address200 MANGROVE BAY CT APT 102, 200, OCOEE, FL 34761-4817

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address71 JOHN E BUSCH AVE, SOMERSET, NJ 08873-1339

Mortgage

Document Number0000073401
DateDec 22, 2021
Instrument2021073401
Lender
NameROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueDec 01, 2051

April 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionSOMERSET NJ
Recording DateApr 26, 2017
Property Address71 JOHN E BUSCH AVE, SOMERSET, NJ 08873-1339
Document Number0000016542
Book / Page006955 / 001583
Instrument DateApr 05, 2017
Instrument16542
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 06, 2017
Title CompanyFOUNDATION TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$414.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address71 JOHN E BUSCH AVE SOMERSET NJ 088731339, SOMERSET, NJ 08873-1339

Mortgage

Document Number16543
DateApr 26, 2017
Book Page006955/001588
Instrument16543
Lender
NameCALIBER HM LOANS
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressIRVING, TX 75063
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueApr 25, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew Jersey
CountySomerset County
County SubdivisionFranklin Township
Unified School DistrictFranklin 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$755,000 (-) Land $385,700 Building $369,300$755,000 (-) Land $385,700 Building $369,300
2025$13,129.00 (+13.12%)$755,000 (+39.63%) Land $385,700 Building $369,300$755,000 (+39.63%) Land $385,700 Building $369,300
2024$11,606.00 (+16.06%)
2023$540,700 Land $288,000 Building $252,700$540,700 Land $288,000 Building $252,700
2022$10,000.00

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
Community Rating SystemClass 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2021)
Most Recent ClaimSep 2021 · Remnants Of Hurricane Ida

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 97.3% of New Jersey
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% 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)
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250

Based on FCC filings for 169 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 SystemFRANKLIN TOWNSHIP DEPT OF PUBLIC WORKS
serves 57,150 people
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionSep 2024
Lead2 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureCorrosion control
Jul 2021
Monitoring and Reporting9
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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