12 Morningside Ave, Cresskill, NJ 07626 Property Records

Bergen County and Cresskill Borough property record for 12 Morningside Ave, Cresskill, NJ 07626

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,680 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size0.161 acres (7,000 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$395,000 (Jul 2019)
Tax Bill$12,668 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2026 Mortgage
Apr 2023 Second Mortgage
+ 3 more
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN08-00163-0000-00016

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN08-00163-0000-00016
Alternative APNs
  • 080016300016
  • 211600

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,680 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1950
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1950
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area7,000 sqft (0.161 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 70 ft wide
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Location & Zoning

Account Number211600
Street Address12 MORNINGSIDE AVE
CityCRESSKILL
StateNJ
Zip07626-1512
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR10
Legal Description70X100 2.4LT
Legal SubdivisionPARK HILL-CRESSKILL/CRESSKILL
Legal Block163
Legal Lot Number16
JurisdictionBERGEN NJ
Township / Civil DivisionCRESSKILL
Census Block Group2
Census Block2003
Census Tract8001

Owner

Source: Bergen County and Cresskill Borough records, as of September 9, 2026

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address12 MORNINGSIDE AVE, CRESSKILL, NJ 07626-1512
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingMarried

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 18, 2026Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
PLAZA HOME MORTGAGE INC
Apr 4, 2023Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
DISCOVER BANK
Dec 28, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING & URBAN DEV
Jan 23, 2026Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
HOMETAP EQUITY PARTNERS LLC
Jul 11, 2019Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 11, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 11, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleNov 6, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201944579
Deed Book / Page3291 / 2027
Last Transfer DateJan 8, 2026
Transfer Doc0057090367
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionBERGEN NJ
Recording DateAug 18, 2026
Property Address12 MORNINGSIDE AVE, CRESSKILL, NJ 07626-1512
Document Number0000057101
Book / Page5877 / 1186
Instrument DateJul 29, 2026
Instrument202657101
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 9, 2026
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE INSURAN C, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INSURAN

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address12 MORNINGSIDE AVE, CRESSKILL, NJ 07626-1512

Mortgage

Document Number0000057101,
DateAug 18, 2026
Book Page5877/1186
Instrument202657101
Lender
NamePLAZA HOME MORTGAGE INC
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueAug 1, 2056
Interest
Max Rate-1%

April 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionBERGEN NJ
Property Address12 MORNINGSIDE AVE, CRESSKILL, NJ 07626-1512
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 19, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0049660286
DateApr 4, 2023
Book Page4966/286
Instrument2023023401
Lender
NameDISCOVER BANK
TypeBank
AddressGREENWOOD, DE 19950
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Second Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term180 Months
DueApr 4, 2038

December 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionBERGEN NJ
Property Address12 MORNINGSIDE AVE, CRESSKILL, NJ 07626-1512
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 19, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address12 MORNINGSIDE AVE, CRESSKILL, NJ 07626-1512

Mortgage

Document Number0045111458
DateDec 28, 2021
Book Page4511/1458
Instrument2021187312
Lender
NameDEPARTMENT OF HOUSING & URBAN DEV
TypeGovernment Agency
AddressWASHINGTON, DC 20410
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term358 Months
DueOct 1, 2051

January 2026: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionBERGEN NJ
Recording DateJan 23, 2026
Property Address12 MORNINGSIDE AVE, CRESSKILL, NJ 07626-1512
Document Number0057090367
Book / Page5709 / 367
Instrument DateJan 8, 2026
Instrument2026005180
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 19, 2026
Title CompanyACCOMODATION, ACCOMMODATION

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address12 MORNINGSIDE AVE, CRESSKILL, NJ 07626-1512

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address12 MORNINGSIDE AVE, CRESSKILL, NJ 07626-1512

Mortgage

Document Number2026005181
DateJan 23, 2026
Instrument2026005181
Lender
NameHOMETAP EQUITY PARTNERS LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term120 Months
DueJan 13, 2036

July 2019: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionBERGEN NJ
Recording DateJul 11, 2019
Property Address12 MORNINGSIDE AVE, CRESSKILL, NJ 07626-1512
Document Number0032912027
Book / Page3291 / 2027
Instrument DateMay 24, 2019
Instrument19-044579
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 2, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address12 MORNINGSIDE AVE, CRESSKILL, NJ 07626-1512

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Bergen County and Cresskill Borough assessment roll, as of June 29, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew Jersey
CountyBergen County
MunicipalityCresskill Borough
Unified School DistrictCresskill Borough School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$647,000 (+15.89%) Land $391,000 Building $256,000$647,000 (+15.89%) Land $391,000 Building $256,000
2025$12,668.00 (+4.91%)$558,300 (+9.82%) Land $319,500 Building $238,800$558,300 (+9.82%) Land $319,500 Building $238,800
2024$12,075.00 (+6.49%)
2023$508,400 Land $285,500 Building $222,900$508,400 Land $285,500 Building $222,900
2022$11,339.00

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 8, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood ElevationVaries along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 25 policies
Nearby Flood Policies25 in force
Nearby Flood Claims20 (1999–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA4 of 20
Most Recent ClaimAug 2024 · river or lake flooding
Claims by Event
  • Remnants Of Hurricane Ida, Sep 2021 · 11 claims
  • Hurricane Irene, Aug 2011 · 2 claims

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 RiskLow
lower than 96% of the US · lower than 89% of New Jersey
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 SystemVEOLIA WATER NEW JERSEY HACKENSACK
private · serves 792,713 people · EPA ID NJ0238001
Water SourceSurface water
Lead6 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureLead service line replacement
Jan 2021
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 290 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Optimum
Fiber · Cable
8,000 / 8,000
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
2,300 / 2,300
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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