96 Central Ave, Madison, NJ 07940 Property Records

Morris County and Madison Borough property record for 96 Central Ave, Madison, NJ 07940

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2,470 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size0.334 acres (14,549 sqft)
Owner2 Trust Names on File
Last Sale$505,000 (Apr 2015)
Tax Bill$12,850 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2026 Transfer
Jan 2024 Transfer
APN17-01001-0000-00039

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN17-01001-0000-00039
Alternative APNs
  • 1700019000000025
  • 170100100039

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,470 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1920
Exterior MaterialStucco
Lot Area14,549 sqft (0.334 acres)
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number1700019000000025
Street Address96 CENTRAL AVE
CityMADISON
StateNJ
Zip07940-1635
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-3
Legal SubdivisionBOROUGH/MADISON
Legal Block1001
Legal Lot Number39
JurisdictionMORRIS NJ
Township / Civil DivisionMADISON
Census Block Group1
Census Block1014
Census Tract42900

Owner

96 Central Ave is held in a trust since December 2024.

Source: Morris County and Madison Borough records, as of July 9, 2026

Owner of Record2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address18 ARROWHEAD RD, MORRISTOWN, NJ 07960-5722
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 13, 2026Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Jan 18, 2024Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
ELITE TITLE GROUP LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleApr 16, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed SaleApr 16, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number201520784
Deed Book / Page22693 / 1595
Last Transfer DateDec 16, 2024
Transfer Doc0248670094
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

January 2026: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionMORRIS NJ
Recording DateJan 13, 2026
Property Address96 CENTRAL AVE, MADISON, NJ 07940-1635
Document Number0250441880
Book / Page25044 / 1880
Instrument DateDec 30, 2025
Instrument2026001722
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 28, 2026

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address18 ARROWHEAD RD, MORRISTOWN, NJ 07960-5722

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address18 ARROWHEAD RD, MORRISTOWN, NJ 07960-5722

January 2024: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionMORRIS NJ
Recording DateJan 18, 2024
Property Address96 CENTRAL AVE, MADISON, NJ 07940-1635
Document Number0247050129
Book / Page24705 / 129
Instrument DateDec 21, 2023
Instrument2024002163
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 26, 2024
Title CompanyELITE TITLE GROUP LLC

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address18 ARROWHEAD RD, MORRISTOWN, NJ 07960-5722

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address18 ARROWHEAD RD, MORRISTOWN, NJ 07960-5722

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Morris County and Madison Borough assessment roll, as of July 9, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew Jersey
CountyMorris County
MunicipalityMadison Borough
Unified School DistrictMadison Borough School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$603,300 (-) Land $236,600 Building $366,700$603,300 (-) Land $236,600 Building $366,700
2025$603,300 Land $236,600 Building $366,700$603,300 Land $236,600 Building $366,700
2024$12,850.00
2023$603,300 (-) Land $236,600 Building $366,700$603,300 (-) Land $236,600 Building $366,700
2022$12,391.00 (+1.38%)$603,300 Land $236,600 Building $366,700$603,300 Land $236,600 Building $366,700
2021$12,222.00

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

Flood

FEMA has no flood map on file for 96 Central Ave; 3 flood insurance policies are in force nearby.

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

FEMA Flood ZoneNot on file
Nearby Flood Policies3 in force

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 96 Central 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 93% of the US · lower than 81% of New Jersey
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% 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 SystemMADISON WATER DEPT
serves 15,820 people · EPA ID NJ1417001
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionAug 2024
Lead3 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting7
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 319 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

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