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96 John E Busch Ave, Somerset, NJ 08873 Property Records

Somerset County and Franklin Township property record for 96 John E Busch Ave, Somerset, NJ 08873

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2,565 sqft · built 1962
Lot Size0.574 acres (24,999 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$372,000 (Nov 2017)
Tax Bill$10,217 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2021 Mortgage
Nov 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN08-00453-0000-00001-01

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN08-00453-0000-00001-01
Alternative APNs
  • 08004530000000010001
  • 0800453000000001

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area2,565 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area2,565 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1962
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1962
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area24,999 sqft (0.574 acres)
Lot Dimensions200 ft deep x 125 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number0800453000000001
Street Address96 JOHN E BUSCH AVE
CitySOMERSET
StateNJ
Zip08873-1327
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR20
Legal SubdivisionEASTON FARMS SEC 02
Legal Block453
Legal Lot Number1.1
JurisdictionSOMERSET NJ
Township / Civil DivisionFRANKLIN
Census Block Group2
Census Block2027
Census Tract54302

Owner

Source: Somerset County and Franklin Township records, as of July 7, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address96 JOHN E BUSCH AVE, SOMERSET, NJ 08873-1327
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 3, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
GARDEN STATE HOME LOANS INC
Nov 6, 2017Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
CARDINAL FINANCIAL COMPANY LP

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleNov 6, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 6, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 16, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201745007
Deed Book / Page7002 / 3232
Prior Transfer DateAug 26, 2015
Prior Transfer Doc0000036790
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

March 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSOMERSET NJ
Property Address96 JOHN E BUSCH AVE, SOMERSET, NJ 08873-1327
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 24, 2021
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000014183
DateMar 3, 2021
Book Page7315/2352
Instrument2021014183
Lender
NameGARDEN STATE HOME LOANS INC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressCHERRY HILL, NJ 08003
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueApr 1, 2051

November 2017: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionSOMERSET NJ
Recording DateNov 6, 2017
Property Address96 JOHN E BUSCH AVE, SOMERSET, NJ 08873-1327
Document Number0000045007
Book / Page7002 / 3232
Map ReferenceMAP215
Instrument DateOct 26, 2017
Instrument2017045007
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 5, 2021
Title CompanyMAJESTIC TITLE AGENCY LLC

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$2,946.20
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address7580 N SONOMA WAY, 7580, TUCSON, AZ 85743-9488

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address96 JOHN E BUSCH AVE, SOMERSET, NJ 08873-1327

Mortgage

Document Number0000045008
DateNov 6, 2017
Instrument2017045008
Lender
NameCARDINAL FINANCIAL COMPANY LP
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueNov 1, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Somerset County and Franklin Township assessment roll, as of July 7, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew Jersey
CountySomerset County
County SubdivisionFranklin Township
Unified School DistrictFranklin Township School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$587,500 (-) Land $374,800 Building $212,700$587,500 (-) Land $374,800 Building $212,700
2025$10,217.00 (+8%)$587,500 (+37.23%) Land $374,800 Building $212,700$587,500 (+37.23%) Land $374,800 Building $212,700
2024$9,460.00 (+22.78%)
2023$428,100 Land $282,500 Building $145,600$428,100 Land $282,500 Building $145,600
2022$7,705.00

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 3, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2021)
Most Recent ClaimSep 2021 · Remnants Of Hurricane Ida

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

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 98% of the US · lower than 94% 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 SystemFRANKLIN TOWNSHIP DEPT OF PUBLIC WORKS
serves 57,150 people · EPA ID NJ1808001
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionSep 2024
Lead2 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureCorrosion control
Jul 2021
Monitoring and Reporting9
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 125 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area		2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity
Cable		2,000 / 250

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