Essex County and West Orange Township property record for 1 Lessing Rd, West Orange, NJ 07052 · Last verified July 2026
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
|---|---|
| Year Built | Built 1949 |
| Square Footage | 1,604 sqft Living Area |
| Lot Size | 12,798 sqft (0.294 acres) |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Last Sale | $389,000 (2018) |
| Tax Bill | $17,843.00 (2025) |
Source: Essex County and West Orange Township records · APN 22-00158-06-00045
Assessment roll updated July 2, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1 LESSING RD, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-3112 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 02, 2019 | Loan Modification, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage with Private Mortgage Insurance (PMI) MIDFIRST BK |
| Sep 26, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage HUD-HOUSING/URBAN DEV |
| Apr 09, 2018 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage LOANDEPOT.COM LLC |
| Sep 18, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer TRIDENT MTG |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 09, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Apr 09, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Mar 23, 2000 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Doc Number | 201830104 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 30, 2017 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 2017082830 |
| Record Refreshed | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Loan Modification |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Property Address | 1 LESSING RD, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-3112 |
| Document Number | 0000104705 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 02, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 22, 2019 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1 LESSING RD WEST ORANGE NJ 070523112, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-3112 |
| Document Number | 0000104705 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 04, 2019 |
| Instrument | 104705 |
| Name | MIDFIRST BK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73118 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage with Private Mortgage Insurance (PMI) |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Nov 03, 2049 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 4.37% |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Property Address | 1 LESSING RD, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-3112 |
| Document Number | 0000104601 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 26, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 22, 2019 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN MTG SOLUTIONS |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1 LESSING RD WEST ORANGE NJ 070523112, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-3112 |
| Document Number | 0000104601 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 04, 2019 |
| Instrument | 104601 |
| Name | HUD-HOUSING/URBAN DEV |
|---|---|
| Address | 451 7TH ST SW, WASHINGTON, DC 20410-0001 |
| Type | Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Nov 03, 2049 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Recording Date | Apr 09, 2018 |
| Property Address | 1 LESSING RD, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-3112 |
| Document Number | 0000030104 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 05, 2018 |
| Instrument | 30104 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 22, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $3,109.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband And Wife |
| Address | 1 LESSING RD WEST ORANGE NJ 070523112, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-3112 |
| Document Number | 30105 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 09, 2018 |
| Instrument | 30105 |
| Name | LOANDEPOT.COM LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Address | FOOTHILL RANCH, CA 92610 |
| Type | Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Apr 08, 2048 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Recording Date | Sep 18, 2017 |
| Property Address | 1 LESSING RD, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-3112 |
| Document Number | 0000082830 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 30, 2017 |
| Instrument | 82830 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 27, 2018 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1 LESSING RD WEST ORANGE NJ 070523112, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-3112 |
| Document Number | 82831 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 18, 2017 |
| Instrument | 82831 |
| Name | TRIDENT MTG |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | DEVON, PA 19333 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Sep 17, 2047 |
Source: Essex County and West Orange Township records · Assessment roll updated July 2, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Essex County |
| County Subdivision | West Orange Township |
| Unified School District | West Orange Town School District (KG - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $679,200 (-) Land $319,700 Building $359,500 | $679,200 (-) Land $319,700 Building $359,500 | |
| 2025 | $17,843.00 (+17.5%) | $679,200 (+109.5%) Land $319,700 Building $359,500 | $679,200 (+109.5%) Land $319,700 Building $359,500 |
| 2024 | $15,185.00 (+5.57%) | ||
| 2023 | $324,200 Land $165,700 Building $158,500 | $324,200 Land $165,700 Building $158,500 | |
| 2022 | $14,384.00 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Essex County (34013C), updated September 24, 2020 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified: October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
| Primary APN | 22-00158-06-00045 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Building Area | 1,604 sqft Living Area |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Stories |
| Year Built | Built 1949 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1949 |
| Construction Type | Frame Construction |
| Lot Area | 12,798 sqft (0.294 acres) |
| Depth X Width | 160 ft x 80 ft Depth x Width |
| Old Parcel Number | 2200158F00045 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1 LESSING RD |
| City | WEST ORANGE |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07052-3112 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 80X160 |
| Legal Subdivision | MOUNTAIN GABLES TR PROP |
| Legal Block | 158.6 |
| Legal Lot Number | 45 |
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Minor Civil Division | WEST ORANGE |
| Census Blockgroup | 4 |
| Census Block | 4002 |
| Census Tract | 18000 |
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