Somerset County and Bernards Township property record for 97 Conkling St, Basking Ridge, NJ 07920
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2,727 sqft · built 1940 |
| Lot Size | 0.516 acres (22,477 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $15,368 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2018 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 02-01206-0000-00030 |
| Primary APN | 02-01206-0000-00030 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
|---|---|
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,727 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1940 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1940 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 22,477 sqft (0.516 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Old Parcel Number | 0200041000000004 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 97 CONKLING ST |
| City | BASKING RIDGE |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07920-1768 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R7 |
| Legal Description | ADDITIONAL LOTS: 35 13 |
| Legal Subdivision | CEDAR KNOLL SEC 02 |
| Legal Block | 1206 |
| Legal Lot Number | 30 |
| Jurisdiction | SOMERSET NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | BERNARDS |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3021 |
| Census Tract | 52400 |
97 Conkling St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in November 2015.
Source: Somerset County and Bernards Township records, as of July 7, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 97 CONKLING ST, BASKING RIDGE, NJ 07920-1768 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Nov 29, 2015 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000054211 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SOMERSET NJ |
| Property Address | 97 CONKLING ST, BASKING RIDGE, NJ 07920-1768 |
| Document Number | 0000047212 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 10, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 23, 2019 |
| Title Company | UNIVERSAL SETTLEMENT SERVICES, UNIVERSAL SETTLEMENT SVCS |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 97 CONKLING ST BASKING RIDGE NJ 079201768, BASKING RIDGE, NJ 07920-1768 |
| Document Number | 0000047212 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 21, 2018 |
| Book Page | 007090/002242 |
| Instrument | 47212 |
| Name | AFFINITY FCU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | BASKING RIDGE, NJ 07920-0621 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|
The 2025 property tax bill for 97 Conkling St was $15,368, up 11.6% from the year before.
Source: Somerset County and Bernards Township assessment roll, as of July 7, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Somerset County |
| County Subdivision | Bernards Township |
| Unified School District | Bernards Township School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,084,600 (+19.13%) Land $345,600 Building $739,000 | $1,084,600 (+19.13%) Land $345,600 Building $739,000 | |
| 2025 | $15,368.00 (+11.65%) | $910,400 Land $325,600 Building $584,800 | $910,400 Land $325,600 Building $584,800 |
| 2024 | $13,765.00 | ||
| 2023 | $692,200 Land $303,000 Building $389,200 | $692,200 Land $303,000 Building $389,200 | |
| 2022 | $13,306.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 97 Conkling St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 12 flood claims nearby since 1996.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 3, 2025 · 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 |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 5 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 12 (1996–2021) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 6 of 12 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2021 · Remnants Of Hurricane Ida |
| Claims by Event |
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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 risk around 97 Conkling St 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | NJ AMERICAN WATER - SHORT HILLS private · serves 217,230 people · EPA ID NJ0712001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2022 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 223 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
May also be available: Optimum, T-Mobile.
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