72 Commonwealth Dr, Basking Ridge, NJ 07920 Property Records

Somerset County and Bernards Township property record for 72 Commonwealth Dr, Basking Ridge, NJ 07920

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,200 sqft · built 1987
Lot Size0.011 acres (459 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$356,000 (Apr 2021)
Tax Bill$8,070 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Jun 2019 Foreclosure
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN02-08603-0000-00072-0000-CONDO

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN02-08603-0000-00072-0000-CONDO
Alternative APNs
  • 020018203000720000CONDO
  • 0208603000000072CONDO

Interior

Building Area1,200 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1987
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1987
Architectural StyleCondo/Apartment
Lot Area459 sqft (0.011 acres)

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number020018203000720000CONDO
Street Address72 COMMONWEALTH DR
CityBASKING RIDGE
StateNJ
Zip07920-3041
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR5
Legal DescriptionADDITIONAL LOTS: L 72.01 C-GAR
Legal SubdivisionWASHINGTON VILLAGE CONDO BLDG
Legal Block8603
Legal Lot Number72
JurisdictionSOMERSET NJ
Township / Civil DivisionBERNARDS
Census Block Group1
Census Block1004
Census Tract52603

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address72 COMMONWEALTH DR, BASKING RIDGE, NJ 07920-3041
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 26, 2021Bargain and Sale Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
Jun 21, 2019Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleApr 26, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 26, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJun 21, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202126472
Deed Book / Page7335 / 2331
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

April 2021: Bargain and Sale Deed, Transfer

Document TypeBargain and Sale Deed
JurisdictionSOMERSET NJ
Recording DateApr 26, 2021
Property Address72 COMMONWEALTH DR, BASKING RIDGE, NJ 07920-3041
Document Number0000026472
Book / Page7335 / 2331
Map ReferenceMB 5850 PG 1798
Instrument DateApr 22, 2021
Instrument2021026472
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 17, 2021
Title CompanySUNNYSIDE TITLE AGENCY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$2,792.60
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address303 POTOMAC DR, 303, BASKING RIDGE, NJ 07920-3123

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address72 COMMONWEALTH DR, BASKING RIDGE, NJ 07920-3041

Mortgage

Document Number0000026473
DateApr 26, 2021
Instrument2021026473
Lender
NameJPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term181 Months
DueMay 1, 2036

June 2019: Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Document TypeTrustee's Deed
JurisdictionSOMERSET NJ
Recording DateJun 21, 2019
Property Address72 COMMONWEALTH DR, BASKING RIDGE, NJ 07920-3041
Document Number0000021721
Book / Page007126 / 000369
Instrument DateJun 17, 2019
Instrument21721
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedJul 10, 2019
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$238.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Foreclosure Auction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address303 POTOMAC DR BASKING RIDGE NJ 079203123, BASKING RIDGE, NJ 07920-3123

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew Jersey
CountySomerset County
County SubdivisionBernards Township
Unified School DistrictBernards Township School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$492,100 (+2.93%) Land $140,000 Building $352,100$492,100 (+2.93%) Land $140,000 Building $352,100
2025$8,070.00 (+12.27%)$478,100 (+26.65%) Land $140,000 Building $338,100$478,100 (+26.65%) Land $140,000 Building $338,100
2024$7,188.00 (+4.86%)
2023$377,500 Land $124,000 Building $253,500$377,500 Land $124,000 Building $253,500
2022$6,855.00

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 3, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (2008–2009)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 2
Most Recent ClaimJul 2009 · rainfall accumulation

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 65% of New Jersey
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

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 SystemNJ AMERICAN WATER - SHORT HILLS
private · serves 217,230 people · EPA ID NJ0712001
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, 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 166 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon
Fiber
2,300 / 2,300
Optimum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
940 / 35

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