Essex County and West Caldwell Township property record for 12 Mitchell Ave, West Caldwell, NJ 07006
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,872 sqft · built 1955 |
| Lot Size | 0.228 acres (9,949 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $197,000 (Jun 1991) |
| Tax Bill | $12,533 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 21-00304-0000-00008 |
| Primary APN | 21-00304-0000-00008 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,872 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,872 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1955 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1955 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 9,949 sqft (0.228 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 107 ft deep x 93 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Old Parcel Number | 2100026000000005 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 12 MITCHELL AVE |
| City | WEST CALDWELL |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07006-7806 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-4 |
| Legal Description | 93X107 AVG |
| Legal Block | 304 |
| Legal Lot Number | 8 |
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | WEST CALDWELL |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2008 |
| Census Tract | 21803 |
12 Mitchell Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in June 1991.
Source: Essex County and West Caldwell Township records, as of July 2, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 12 MITCHELL AVE, WEST CALDWELL, NJ 07006-7806 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 26, 1991 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 26, 1991 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 11, 1991 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 5172 / 767 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 12 Mitchell Ave was $12,533, up 0.5% from the year before.
Source: Essex County and West Caldwell Township assessment roll, as of July 2, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Essex County |
| County Subdivision | West Caldwell Township |
| Unified School District | Caldwell-West Caldwell School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $455,900 (-) Land $281,200 Building $174,700 | $455,900 (-) Land $281,200 Building $174,700 | |
| 2025 | $12,533.00 (+0.48%) | $455,900 Land $281,200 Building $174,700 | $455,900 Land $281,200 Building $174,700 |
| 2024 | $12,473.00 | ||
| 2023 | $455,900 Land $281,200 Building $174,700 | $455,900 Land $281,200 Building $174,700 | |
| 2022 | $12,117.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 12 Mitchell Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1979.
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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1979–2008) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Dec 2008 · 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 12 Mitchell 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 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | WEST CALDWELL WATER DEPARTMENT serves 10,759 people · EPA ID NJ0721001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
Listed by EPA as a serious violator for missed monitoring and reporting.
| Water Quality | Total trihalomethanes resolved · Jul 2020 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Corrosion control Jul 2025 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 14 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 655 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Optimum.
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