FOR SALE BY OWNER – Location in Basking Ridge, NJ
Now Accepting Offers
Rare opportunity to own a property in one of New Jersey's most desirable communities. Located in the heart of Basking Ridge, this unique home sits on a massive lot and offers tremendous potential for investors, builders, collectors, or buyers looking to create their dream home.
Property Features:
Large lot with endless possibilities
Backdrop to spacious farmland
Huge detached garage/workshop with ample storage
Large basement great for workshop with attached garage
Prime Basking Ridge location
Highly rated local schools
Quiet, established neighborhood
Convenient access to shopping, dining, parks, and major transportation routes
.44 acre lot
Important Details:
Home is being sold AS IS
Renovation and updating are needed
Property contains a variety of collectibles and unique items that may be included with the sale
Excellent opportunity for restoration, expansion, or redevelopment (buyer to perform due diligence)
Whether you're looking for a renovation project, investment property, or a large piece of land in a premier location, this property offers exceptional value and potential.
Currently accepting offers starting at $599,000.
Serious inquiries only. Contact owner directly for additional information or to schedule a viewing.
For sale by owner
Price cut: $25K (7/27)
$575,000
40 Church St, Basking Ridge, NJ 07920
2beds
900sqft
SingleFamily
Built in 1930
0.44 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$639/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Massive lotBackdrop to spacious farmland
- 77 days
- 1,794
- 60
Listed by:
Property Owner (908) 405-8343
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Features
- Basement: Basement (not specified)
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 900 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Garage - Attached, Garage - Detached
Features
- Exterior features: Wood
Lot
- Size: 0.44 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 0209301000000017
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
Materials
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1930
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Basking Ridge
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $639/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $422,900
- Annual tax amount: $7,523
- Date on market: 6/15/2026
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$3,054/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/27/2026 | Price change | $575,000-4.2%$639/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 6/15/2026 | Listed for sale | $599,999+500%$667/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 8/22/2025 | Sold | $100,000$111/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,523 +9.3% | $422,900 +9.3% |
| 2024 | $6,885 +2.3% | $387,000 +4.6% |
| 2023 | $6,728 -2.7% | $370,000 +5.1% |
| 2022 | $6,918 | $352,000 +3.6% |
| 2021 | -- | $339,700 +3.3% |
| 2020 | $6,436 -1.3% | $328,700 |
| 2019 | $6,521 | $328,700 -2.7% |
| 2018 | $6,521 +37.8% | $337,700 +1.8% |
| 2017 | $4,731 -24.9% | $331,800 |
| 2016 | $6,301 -1.7% | $331,800 -3% |
| 2015 | $6,407 -5.6% | $341,900 -0.7% |
| 2014 | $6,785 +1.5% | $344,200 -5% |
| 2012 | $6,681 -1.1% | $362,400 -1.6% |
| 2011 | $6,755 +7.3% | $368,300 -3.9% |
| 2010 | $6,298 +3.4% | $383,200 -1.9% |
| 2009 | $6,093 | $390,700 -3.8% |
| 2008 | -- | $406,100 |
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