96 Riva Ave, Milltown, NJ 08850 Property Records

Middlesex County and Milltown Borough property record for 96 Riva Ave, Milltown, NJ 08850

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1,320 sqft · built 1951
Lot Size	0.115 acres (5,001 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$295,000 (Jun 2017)
Tax Bill	$9,168 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`11-00047-0000-00007`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`11-00047-0000-00007`
Alternative APN	`110004700007`

Interior

Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,320 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1951
Effective Year Built	Effective 1951
Lot Area	5,001 sqft (0.115 acres)
Lot Dimensions	125 ft deep x 40 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached

Location & Zoning

Street Address	96 RIVA AVE
City	MILLTOWN
State	NJ
Zip	08850-1436
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-4
Legal Description	40X125
Legal Block	47
Legal Lot Number	7
Jurisdiction	MIDDLESEX NJ
Township / Civil Division	MILLTOWN
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4011
Census Tract	6300

Owner

96 Riva Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in June 2017.

Source: Middlesex County and Milltown Borough records, as of June 30, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	96 RIVA AVE, MILLTOWN, NJ 08850-1436
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 1, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jun 1, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2017299
Deed Book / Page	6988 / 858
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

June 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	MIDDLESEX NJ
Recording Date	Jun 1, 2017
Property Address	96 RIVA AVE, MILLTOWN, NJ 08850-1436
Document Number	0000009422
Book / Page	006988 / 000858
Instrument Date	May 23, 2017
Instrument	9422
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 2, 2018
Title Company	NFTS TITLE AGENCY LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$295.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	96 RIVA AVE MILLTOWN NJ 088501436, MILLTOWN, NJ 08850-1436

Mortgage

Document Number	12555
Date	Jun 1, 2017
Book Page	016783/000719
Instrument	12555

Lender

Name	COLDWELL BANKER HM LNS
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	MT LAUREL, NJ 08054

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	May 31, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 96 Riva Ave was $9,168, up 2.9% from the year before.

Source: Middlesex County and Milltown Borough assessment roll, as of June 30, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$131,900 (-) Land $52,800 Building $79,100	$131,900 (-) Land $52,800 Building $79,100
2025	$9,168.00 (+2.92%)	$131,900 Land $52,800 Building $79,100	$131,900 Land $52,800 Building $79,100
2024	$8,908.00
2023		$131,900 (-) Land $52,800 Building $79,100	$131,900 (-) Land $52,800 Building $79,100
2022	$8,706.00	$131,900 Land $52,800 Building $79,100	$131,900 Land $52,800 Building $79,100

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 96 Riva Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 1992.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 16, 2021 · 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
Nearby Flood Policies	2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	3 (1992–2011)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 3
Most Recent Claim	Aug 2011 · Hurricane Irene
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 96 Riva Ave is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

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 System	MILLTOWN W DEPT serves 7,000 people · EPA ID NJ1212001
Water Source	Purchased surface water from NEW BRUNSWICK W DEPT
Lead	7 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Listed by EPA as a serious violator for missed monitoring and reporting.

Water Quality	Total trihalomethanes not recorded as resolved · Apr 2026 Treatment failure not recorded as resolved · Nov 2025
Treatment and Procedure	Corrosion control Jul 2025 Lead public education Aug 2017
Monitoring and Reporting	9 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 424 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Optimum Fiber · Cable	8,000 / 8,000
Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	2,300 / 2,300
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Xfinity.

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