85 Samson Ave, Madison, NJ 07940 Property Records

Morris County and Madison Borough property record for 85 Samson Ave, Madison, NJ 07940

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2,566 sqft · built 1938
Lot Size	0.339 acres (14,784 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$1,052,500 (Mar 2015)
Tax Bill	$23,562 (2024)
APN	`17-04004-0000-00012`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`17-04004-0000-00012`
Alternative APNs	`1700083000000004105` `170400400012`

Interior

Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,566 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1938
Effective Year Built	Effective 1938
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	14,784 sqft (0.339 acres)
Lot Dimensions	154 ft deep x 96 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	1700083000000004105
Street Address	85 SAMSON AVE
City	MADISON
State	NJ
Zip	07940-2841
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-2
Legal Block	4004
Legal Lot Number	12
Jurisdiction	MORRIS NJ
Township / Civil Division	MADISON
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2013
Census Tract	43100

Owner

Source: Morris County and Madison Borough records · APN 17-04004-0000-00012

Assessment roll updated July 9, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	85 SAMSON AVE, MADISON, NJ 07940-2841
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 03, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Mar 03, 2015 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Apr 17, 2000 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201511339
Deed Book / Page	22670 / 1097
Prior Transfer Date	Feb 04, 2009
Prior Transfer Doc	0212181024
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Morris County and Madison Borough records · Assessment roll updated July 9, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New Jersey
County	Morris County
Municipality	Madison Borough
Unified School District	Madison Borough School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$1,106,200 (-) Land $599,800 Building $506,400	$1,106,200 (-) Land $599,800 Building $506,400
2025		$1,106,200 (-) Land $599,800 Building $506,400	$1,106,200 (-) Land $599,800 Building $506,400
2024	$23,562.00 (+3.7%)
2023		$1,106,200 Land $599,800 Building $506,400	$1,106,200 Land $599,800 Building $506,400
2022	$22,721.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Not on file
Nearby Flood Policies	8 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (1983)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Apr 1983 · rainfall accumulation

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 95% of the US · lower than 87% of New Jersey
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Optimum Communications Fiber · Cable	8,000 / 8,000
Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	980 / 880
T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Xfinity.

Based on FCC filings for 278 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	MADISON WATER DEPT serves 15,820 people
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Aug 2024
Lead	3 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	7 last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.