Somerset County and Watchung Borough property record for 85 Maple St, Watchung, NJ 07069
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,268 sqft · built 1960 |
| Lot Size | 0.53 acres (23,087 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $434,000 (Sep 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $10,193 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2020 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 21-02101-0000-00005 |
| Primary APN | 21-02101-0000-00005 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,268 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1960 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1960 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 23,087 sqft (0.53 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 175 ft deep x 132 ft wide |
| Account Number | S001 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 85 MAPLE ST |
| City | WATCHUNG |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07069-6311 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-B |
| Legal Description | ADDITIONAL LOTS: OID 21 5 |
| Legal Subdivision | BOROUGH/WATCHUNG |
| Legal Block | 2101 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5 |
| Jurisdiction | SOMERSET NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | WATCHUNG |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3016 |
| Census Tract | 52300 |
Source: Somerset County and Watchung Borough assessment roll, as of July 7, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 85 MAPLE ST, WATCHUNG, NJ 07069-6311 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 28, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 28, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Sep 29, 1993 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202045625 |
| Deed Book / Page | 7253 / 2293 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Mar 27, 2016 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000011507 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SOMERSET NJ |
| Recording Date | Sep 28, 2020 |
| Property Address | 85 MAPLE ST, WATCHUNG, NJ 07069-6311 |
| Document Number | 0000045625 |
| Book / Page | 7253 / 2293 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 18, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020045625 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 5, 2021 |
| Title Company | ISLAND TITLE CORPORATION |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $3,541.40 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 608 FERRY RD, 608, STOCKTON, NJ |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 85 MAPLE ST, WATCHUNG, NJ 07069-6311 |
| Document Number | 0000045626 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 28, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020045626 |
| Name | JERSEY MORTGAGE CO |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2050 |
Source: Somerset County and Watchung Borough assessment roll, as of July 7, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Somerset County |
| Municipality | Watchung Borough |
| Elementary School District | Watchung Borough School District (KG - 08) |
| Secondary School District | Watchung Hills Regional School District (09 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $555,800 (+6.43%) Land $372,900 Building $182,900 | $555,800 (+6.43%) Land $372,900 Building $182,900 | |
| 2025 | $10,193.00 (+7.05%) | $522,200 (+16.67%) Land $348,500 Building $173,700 | $522,200 (+16.67%) Land $348,500 Building $173,700 |
| 2024 | $9,522.00 (+5.78%) | ||
| 2023 | $447,600 Land $295,500 Building $152,100 | $447,600 Land $295,500 Building $152,100 | |
| 2022 | $9,002.00 |
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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 12 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 12 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 15 (1978–2025) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2025 · rainfall accumulation |
| Claims by Event |
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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 at the parcel |
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | NJ AMERICAN WATER - RARITAN private · serves 615,430 people · EPA ID NJ2004002 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2024 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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 145 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Optimum Communications Fiber · Cable | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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