Somerset County and Bernards Township property record for 73 Acken Rd, Basking Ridge, NJ 07920
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,340 sqft · built 1961 |
| Lot Size | 1.58 acres (68,825 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $10,064 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2019 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 02-09001-0000-00118 |
| Primary APN | 02-09001-0000-00118 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,340 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,340 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1961 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1961 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Construction Type | Concrete Block |
| Lot Area | 68,825 sqft |
| Old Parcel Number | 02001780300309 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 73 ACKEN RD |
| City | BASKING RIDGE |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07920-4300 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R5 |
| Legal Block | 9001 |
| Legal Lot Number | 118 |
| Jurisdiction | SOMERSET NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | BERNARDS |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2000 |
| Census Tract | 54100 |
73 Acken Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in January 2016.
Source: Somerset County and Bernards Township records, as of July 7, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 73 ACKEN RD, BASKING RIDGE, NJ 07920-4300 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Jan 6, 2016 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000001272 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SOMERSET NJ |
| Property Address | 73 ACKEN RD, BASKING RIDGE, NJ 07920-4300 |
| Document Number | 0000035666 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 31, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 15, 2019 |
| Title Company | TITLE 365 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Living Trust |
| Address | 73 ACKEN RD BASKING RIDGE NJ 079204300, BASKING RIDGE, NJ 07920-4300 |
| Document Number | 0000035666 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 23, 2019 |
| Book Page | 007152/003784 |
| Instrument | 35666 |
| Name | BANK OF AMERICA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | CHARLOTTE, NC 28255 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Sep 22, 2049 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|
The 2025 property tax bill for 73 Acken Rd was $10,064, up 2.5% 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 | $624,300 (+4.71%) Land $423,200 Building $201,100 | $624,300 (+4.71%) Land $423,200 Building $201,100 | |
| 2025 | $10,064.00 (+2.55%) | $596,200 Land $403,200 Building $193,000 | $596,200 Land $403,200 Building $193,000 |
| 2024 | $9,814.00 | ||
| 2023 | $519,300 Land $363,200 Building $156,100 | $519,300 Land $363,200 Building $156,100 | |
| 2022 | $9,962.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 73 Acken Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
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 73 Acken Rd 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 138 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Optimum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 940 / 35 |
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