72 Riverside Dr, Basking Ridge, NJ 07920 Property Records

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

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2,568 sqft · built 1962
Lot Size1.11 acres (48,352 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$795,000 (Jul 2019)
Tax Bill$16,558 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2020 Mortgage
Jul 2019 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN02-03303-0000-00019

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN02-03303-0000-00019
Alternative APN
  • 0200121000000019

Interior

Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,568 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1962
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1962
Architectural StyleColonial
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area48,352 sqft
Garage TypeAttached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number0200121000000019
Street Address72 RIVERSIDE DR
CityBASKING RIDGE
StateNJ
Zip07920-1309
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR4
Legal DescriptionINCL BLK 121 LOT 19 CLASS 2 & BLK 97-4 LOT 1-51
Legal SubdivisionMEADOWVIEW ESTATES SEC 3
Legal Block3303
Legal Lot Number19
JurisdictionSOMERSET NJ
Township / Civil DivisionBERNARDS
Census Block Group2
Census Block2001
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 RIVERSIDE DR, BASKING RIDGE, NJ 07920-1309
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 5, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Jul 2, 2019Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
WELLS FARGO BANK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 2, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 2, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleSep 25, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201923130
Deed Book / Page7128 / 1610
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSOMERSET NJ
Property Address72 RIVERSIDE DR, BASKING RIDGE, NJ 07920-1309
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyFOUNDATION TITLE LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000047047
DateOct 5, 2020
Book Page7256/37
Instrument2020047047
Lender
NameWELLS FARGO BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressSIOUX FALLS, SD 57104
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term239 Months
DueSep 1, 2040

July 2019: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionSOMERSET NJ
Recording DateJul 2, 2019
Property Address72 RIVERSIDE DR, BASKING RIDGE, NJ 07920-1309
Document Number0000023130
Book / Page7128 / 1610
Map ReferenceMAP 716
Instrument DateJun 21, 2019
Instrument2019023130
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 5, 2021
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TTL INS CO

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$7,252.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address1095 DILL CT, 1095, MARCO ISLAND, FL 34145-4566

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address72 RIVERSIDE DR, BASKING RIDGE, NJ 07920-1309

Mortgage

Document Number0000023131
DateJul 2, 2019
Instrument2019023131
Lender
NameWELLS FARGO BANK NA
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueAug 1, 2049

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$1,016,400 (+3.62%) Land $482,200 Building $534,200$1,016,400 (+3.62%) Land $482,200 Building $534,200
2025$16,558.00 (-2.68%)$980,900 (+17.39%) Land $452,200 Building $528,700$980,900 (+17.39%) Land $452,200 Building $528,700
2024$17,014.00 (+12.02%)
2023$835,600 Land $412,200 Building $423,400$835,600 Land $412,200 Building $423,400
2022$15,189.00

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies7 in force
Nearby Flood Claims6 (1995–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA4 of 6
Most Recent ClaimSep 2021 · Remnants Of Hurricane Ida
Claims by Event
  • Remnants Of Hurricane Ida, Sep 2021 · 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

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 94% of the US · lower than 85% of New Jersey
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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 82 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Optimum
Fiber · Cable
8,000 / 8,000
Verizon
Fiber
2,300 / 2,300
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Xfinity.

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