Union County and Berkeley Heights Township property record for 1039 Mountain Ave, Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3,580 sqft · built 1950 |
| Lot Size | 1.46 acres (63,990 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $732,500 (Jan 2014) |
| Tax Bill | $17,168 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 01-01607-0000-00039 |
| Primary APN | 01-01607-0000-00039 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 3,580 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 3,580 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1950 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1950 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 63,990 sqft |
| Lot Dimensions | 400 ft deep x 160 ft wide |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Street Address | 1039 MOUNTAIN AVE |
|---|---|
| City | BERKELEY HEIGHTS |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07922-2343 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R15 |
| Legal Block | 1607 |
| Legal Lot Number | 39 |
| Jurisdiction | UNION NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | BERKELEY HEIGHTS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1011 |
| Census Tract | 38202 |
1039 Mountain Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in January 2014.
Source: Union County and Berkeley Heights Township records, as of July 8, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1039 MOUNTAIN AVE, BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ 07922-2343 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 24, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 24, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2014248142 |
| Deed Book / Page | 5989 / 648 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1039 Mountain Ave was $17,168, up 2.7% from the year before.
Source: Union County and Berkeley Heights Township assessment roll, as of July 8, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Union County |
| County Subdivision | Berkeley Heights Township |
| Unified School District | Berkeley Heights Township School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $390,100 (-) Land $160,500 Building $229,600 | $390,100 (-) Land $160,500 Building $229,600 | |
| 2025 | $17,168.00 (+2.66%) | $390,100 Land $160,500 Building $229,600 | $390,100 Land $160,500 Building $229,600 |
| 2024 | $16,723.00 | ||
| 2023 | $390,100 Land $160,500 Building $229,600 | $390,100 Land $160,500 Building $229,600 | |
| 2022 | $16,380.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1039 Mountain Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 4 flood claims nearby since 1996.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 24, 2020 · 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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 29 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 10 (0% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 29 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (1996–2025) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 4 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2025 · rainfall accumulation |
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 1039 Mountain Ave is low, with less than 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 96% of the US · lower than 89% of New Jersey |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 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 236 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Optimum.
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