97 E Walnut St, Metuchen, NJ 08840 Property Records

Middlesex County and Metuchen Borough property record for 97 E Walnut St, Metuchen, NJ 08840

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1,764 sqft · built 1969
Lot Size	0.128 acres (5,580 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill	$11,971 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2021 Transfer Jan 2020 Transfer + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`09-00211-0000-00068`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`09-00211-0000-00068`
Alternative APN	`090021100068`

Interior

Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,764 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1969
Effective Year Built	Effective 1969
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	5,580 sqft (0.128 acres)
Lot Dimensions	90 ft deep x 62 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Location & Zoning

Street Address	97 E WALNUT ST
City	METUCHEN
State	NJ
Zip	08840-2705
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R2
Legal Description	62X90
Legal Block	211
Legal Lot Number	68
Jurisdiction	MIDDLESEX NJ
Township / Civil Division	METUCHEN
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1000
Census Tract	2200

Owner

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

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	757 HADRIAN DR, GARNER, NC 27529-5183
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 18, 2021	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Jan 10, 2020	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY
Feb 18, 2020	Grant Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Jul 30, 2021
Transfer Doc	2021105413
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

August 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	MIDDLESEX NJ
Recording Date	Aug 18, 2021
Property Address	97 E WALNUT ST, METUCHEN, NJ 08840-2705
Document Number	2021105413
Book / Page	18585 / 1840
Instrument Date	Jul 30, 2021
Instrument	2021105413
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 2, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants in Common
Address	315 W GRAND ST APT 3F, 3F, ELIZABETH, NJ 07202-1289

January 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	MIDDLESEX NJ
Recording Date	Jan 10, 2020
Property Address	97 E WALNUT ST, METUCHEN, NJ 08840-2705
Document Number	0000003009
Book / Page	017746 / 000542
Instrument Date	Jan 7, 2020
Instrument	3009
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 30, 2020
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants in Common
Address	315 W GRAND ST #3F ELIZABETH NJ 072021289, 3F, ELIZABETH, NJ 07202-1289

February 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	MIDDLESEX NJ
Recording Date	Feb 18, 2020
Property Address	97 E WALNUT ST, METUCHEN, NJ 08840-2705
Document Number	0000015630
Book / Page	017785 / 001050
Instrument Date	Jan 7, 2020
Instrument	15630
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 9, 2020
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants in Common
Address	315 W GRAND ST #3F ELIZABETH NJ 072021289, 3F, ELIZABETH, NJ 07202-1289

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$165,000 (-) Land $77,000 Building $88,000	$165,000 (-) Land $77,000 Building $88,000
2025	$11,971.00 (+4.31%)	$165,000 (-) Land $77,000 Building $88,000	$165,000 (-) Land $77,000 Building $88,000
2024	$11,476.00 (+9.17%)
2023		$165,000 Land $77,000 Building $88,000	$165,000 Land $77,000 Building $88,000
2022	$10,512.00

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 December 16, 2021 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2011)
Most Recent Claim	Aug 2011 · Hurricane Irene

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 Risk	Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 92% of New Jersey
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None 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 System	MIDDLESEX WATER COMPANY private · serves 233,376 people · EPA ID NJ1225001
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Dec 2024
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	Corrosion control Jul 2019
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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 714 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Optimum Fiber · Cable	8,000 / 8,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30

May also be available: T-Mobile, Xfinity.

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