74 Smithfield Ct, Basking Ridge, NJ 07920 Property Records

Somerset County and Bernards Township property record for 74 Smithfield Ct, Basking Ridge, NJ 07920

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,200 sqft · built 1987
Lot Size0.011 acres (464 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$320,000 (May 2021)
Tax Bill$6,894 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2018 Second Mortgage
May 2021 Sale & Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN02-08602-0000-00030-0000-CONDO

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN02-08602-0000-00030-0000-CONDO
Alternative APNs
  • 020018202000760000CONDO
  • 0208602000000030CONDO

Interior

Building Area1,200 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1987
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1987
Architectural StyleCondo/Apartment
Lot Area464 sqft (0.011 acres)

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number020018202000760000CONDO
Street Address74 SMITHFIELD CT
CityBASKING RIDGE
StateNJ
Zip07920-2783
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR5
Legal DescriptionADDITIONAL LOTS: L 30.01 C-GAR
Legal SubdivisionJEFFERSON VILLAGE CONDO BLDG 2
Legal Block8602
Legal Lot Number30
JurisdictionSOMERSET NJ
Township / Civil DivisionBERNARDS
Census Block Group1
Census Block1000
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 Address74 SMITHFIELD CT, BASKING RIDGE, NJ 07920-2783
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 9, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
SCIENT FCU
May 21, 2021Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage
MAX KLEINMAN ETUX
Sep 18, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
SCIENT FCU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMay 21, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 21, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleSep 16, 1994 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202132223
Deed Book / Page7345 / 1334
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

October 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSOMERSET NJ
Property Address74 SMITHFIELD CT, BASKING RIDGE, NJ 07920-2783
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 18, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000038213
DateOct 9, 2018
Book Page7076/1171
Instrument2018038213
Lender
NameSCIENT FCU
TypeCredit Union
AddressGROTON, CT 06340
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Second Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term240 Months
DueOct 1, 2038

May 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionSOMERSET NJ
Recording DateMay 21, 2021
Property Address74 SMITHFIELD CT, BASKING RIDGE, NJ 07920-2783
Document Number0000032223
Book / Page7345 / 1334
Map ReferenceMB 1698 PG 867
Instrument DateMay 17, 2021
Instrument2021032223
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 18, 2022
Title CompanyCATIC TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, CATIC TITLE INSURANCE CO

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$575.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address10003 YARMOUTH A, 10003, BOCA RATON, FL 33434

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address74 SMITHFIELD CT, BASKING RIDGE, NJ 07920-2783

Mortgage

Document Number0000032224
DateMay 21, 2021
Instrument2021032224
Lender
NameMAX KLEINMAN ETUX
TypePrivate Party
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone First Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate2.16%

September 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSOMERSET NJ
Property Address74 SMITHFIELD CT, BASKING RIDGE, NJ 07920-2783
Document Number0000003213
Instrument DateSep 18, 2018
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 16, 2019
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address74 SMITHFIELD CT BASKING RIDGE NJ 079202783, BASKING RIDGE, NJ 07920-2783

Mortgage

Document Number0000003213
DateOct 9, 2018
Book Page007076/001171
Instrument3213
Lender
NameSCIENT FCU
TypeCredit Union
AddressGROTON, CT 06340
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term240 Months
DueOct 8, 2038

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$431,100 (+5.56%) Land $140,000 Building $291,100$431,100 (+5.56%) Land $140,000 Building $291,100
2025$6,894.00 (+11.88%)$408,400 (+25.47%) Land $140,000 Building $268,400$408,400 (+25.47%) Land $140,000 Building $268,400
2024$6,162.00 (+3.6%)
2023$325,500 Land $124,000 Building $201,500$325,500 Land $124,000 Building $201,500
2022$5,948.00

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
ExposureDirect
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 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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