Somerset County and Bernards Township property record for 8 Acken Rd, Basking Ridge, NJ 07920
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,080 sqft · built 1960 |
| Lot Size | 0.52 acres (22,651 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $427,000 (Oct 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $6,982 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2023 Sale Jun 2020 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 02-08903-0000-00034 |
| Primary APN | 02-08903-0000-00034 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
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| Building Area | 1,080 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,080 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1960 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1960 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 22,651 sqft (0.52 acres) |
| Old Parcel Number | 02001821000057 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 8 ACKEN RD |
| City | BASKING RIDGE |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07920-2701 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R4 |
| Legal Subdivision | TOWNSHIP/BERNARDS |
| Legal Block | 8903 |
| Legal Lot Number | 34 |
| Jurisdiction | SOMERSET NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | BERNARDS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1000 |
| Census Tract | 52603 |
Source: Somerset County and Bernards Township records, as of July 7, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 8 ACKEN RD, BASKING RIDGE, NJ 07920-2701 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 10, 2023 | Deed, Transfer PREMIER TITLE AGENCY INC, PREMIER PROP TTL AGCY INC |
| Jun 2, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage AMERICAN FINANCIAL RESOURCES INC |
| Aug 13, 2018 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage AMERICAN FIN'L RSRCS |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 25, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 25, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 10, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202427872 |
| Deed Book / Page | 7584 / 2165 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SOMERSET NJ |
| Recording Date | Jul 10, 2023 |
| Property Address | 8 ACKEN RD, BASKING RIDGE, NJ 07920-2701 |
| Document Number | 0000017135 |
| Book / Page | 7513 / 1586 |
| Instrument Date | May 22, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023017135 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 21, 2023 |
| Title Company | PREMIER TITLE AGENCY INC, PREMIER PROP TTL AGCY INC |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $3,119.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 41 SHAWNEE PATH, MILLINGTON, NJ 07946-1525 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 8 ACKEN ROAD, BEMARDS, NJ |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | SOMERSET NJ |
| Property Address | 8 ACKEN RD, BASKING RIDGE, NJ 07920-2701 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000022693 |
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| Date | Jun 2, 2020 |
| Book Page | 7215/3105 |
| Instrument | 2020022693 |
| Name | AMERICAN FINANCIAL RESOURCES INC |
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| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Address | PARSIPPANY, NJ 07054 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2050 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SOMERSET NJ |
| Recording Date | Aug 13, 2018 |
| Property Address | 8 ACKEN RD, BASKING RIDGE, NJ 07920-2701 |
| Document Number | 0000030726 |
| Book / Page | 007064 / 000001 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 5, 2018 |
| Instrument | 30726 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 29, 2019 |
| Title Company | STEWART TITLE, STEWART TITLE GUARANTY CO |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $325.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 8 ACKEN RD BASKING RIDGE NJ 079202701, BASKING RIDGE, NJ 07920-2701 |
| Document Number | 30727 |
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| Date | Aug 13, 2018 |
| Book Page | 007064/000008 |
| Instrument | 30727 |
| Name | AMERICAN FIN'L RSRCS |
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| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Address | PARSIPPANY, NJ 07054 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Aug 12, 2048 |
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 | $442,100 (+6.89%) Land $323,700 Building $118,400 | $442,100 (+6.89%) Land $323,700 Building $118,400 | |
| 2025 | $6,982.00 (+2.45%) | $413,600 (+11.54%) Land $306,700 Building $106,900 | $413,600 (+11.54%) Land $306,700 Building $106,900 |
| 2024 | $6,815.00 (-3.42%) | ||
| 2023 | $370,800 (+5.67%) Land $272,700 Building $98,100 | $370,800 (+5.67%) Land $272,700 Building $98,100 | |
| 2022 | $7,056.00 | $350,900 Land $264,200 Building $86,700 | $350,900 Land $264,200 Building $86,700 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2008–2009) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 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.
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 142 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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