87 Linden Ave, Metuchen, NJ 08840 Property Records

Middlesex County and Metuchen Borough property record for 87 Linden Ave, Metuchen, NJ 08840

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,746 sqft · built 1929
Lot Size0.344 acres (15,000 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$849,786 (Aug 2025)
Tax Bill$19,356 (2024)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN09 00095-01-00017-02

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN09 00095-01-00017-02
Alternative APN
  • 09000950001000170002

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,746 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1929
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeBrick
Lot Area15,000 sqft (0.344 acres)
Lot Dimensions200 ft deep x 75 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number09000950001000170002
Street Address87 LINDEN AVE
CityMETUCHEN
StateNJ
Zip08840-1448
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionADDITIONAL LOTS: 19
Legal Block95.01
Legal Lot Number17.02
JurisdictionMIDDLESEX NJ
Township / Civil DivisionMETUCHEN
Census Block Group2
Census Block2025
Census Tract2101

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Middlesex Avenue-Woodwild Park Historic District
listed 2017 · 207 contributing resources · NRIS 100001396

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

87 Linden Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 2025.

Source: Middlesex County and Metuchen Borough records, as of October 16, 2025

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address87 LINDEN AVE, METUCHEN, NJ 08840-1448
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 1, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed SaleAug 1, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2025045591
Deed Book / Page19788 / 565
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Middlesex County and Metuchen Borough assessment roll, as of January 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew Jersey
CountyMiddlesex County
MunicipalityMetuchen Borough
Unified School DistrictMetuchen Borough School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$281,900 Land $142,900 Building $139,000$281,900 Land $142,900 Building $139,000
2024$19,356.00
2023$281,900 Land $142,900 Building $139,000$281,900 Land $142,900 Building $139,000
2022$17,709.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 87 Linden Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 2011.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 16, 2021 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims3 (2011–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 3
Most Recent ClaimSep 2021 · Remnants Of Hurricane Ida
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Irene, Aug 2011 · 2 claims

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

Wildfire risk around 87 Linden Ave is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 96% of the US · lower than 89% of New Jersey
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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 SystemMIDDLESEX WATER COMPANY
private · serves 233,376 people · EPA ID NJ1225001
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionDec 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureCorrosion control
Jul 2019
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 447 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Optimum
Fiber · Cable
8,000 / 8,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

May also be available: Xfinity.

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