12 Shepard Ter, West Orange, NJ 07052 Property Records

Essex County and West Orange Township property record for 12 Shepard Ter, West Orange, NJ 07052

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2,297 sqft · built 1928
Lot Size0.069 acres (3,001 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$655,000 (Jan 2024)
Tax Bill$13,755 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2024 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN22-00114-0000-00104

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN22-00114-0000-00104
Alternative APN
  • 220011400104

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,297 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1928
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1928
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area3,001 sqft (0.069 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 30 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number220011400104
Street Address12 SHEPARD TER
CityWEST ORANGE
StateNJ
Zip07052-5777
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-T
Legal Description30X100
Legal SubdivisionTOWNSHIP/WEST ORANGE
Legal Block114
Legal Lot Number104
JurisdictionESSEX NJ
Township / Civil DivisionWEST ORANGE
Census Block Group4
Census Block4001
Census Tract17700

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Edison National Historic Site
listed 1966 · 20 contributing resources · NRIS 66000052

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

Source: Essex County and West Orange Township records, as of July 2, 2026

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address12 SHEPARD TER, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-5777
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJan 3, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 3, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleSep 18, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2024558
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2024: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionESSEX NJ
Recording DateJan 3, 2024
Property Address12 SHEPARD TER, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-5777
Document Number0000000558
Instrument DateDec 5, 2023
Instrument2024000558
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 29, 2024
Title CompanyEVIDENT TITLE AGENCY INC

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$1,637.50
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Lis Pendens
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address184 S LIVINGSTON AVE # AVE9-152, AVE9-152, LIVINGSTON, NJ 07039-3014

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address12 SHEPARD TER, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-5777

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Essex County and West Orange Township assessment roll, as of July 2, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew Jersey
CountyEssex County
County SubdivisionWest Orange Township
Unified School DistrictWest Orange Town School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$523,600 (-) Land $192,000 Building $331,600$523,600 (-) Land $192,000 Building $331,600
2025$13,755.00 (-1.95%)$523,600 (+74.82%) Land $192,000 Building $331,600$523,600 (+74.82%) Land $192,000 Building $331,600
2024$14,028.00 (+5.57%)
2023$299,500 (-) Land $105,000 Building $194,500$299,500 (-) Land $105,000 Building $194,500
2022$13,288.00 (+1.91%)$299,500 Land $105,000 Building $194,500$299,500 Land $105,000 Building $194,500
2021$13,039.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 24, 2020 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies5 in force
Nearby Flood Claims13 (1981–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA5 of 13
Most Recent ClaimSep 2021 · Remnants Of Hurricane Ida
Claims by Event
  • Remnants Of Hurricane Ida, Sep 2021 · 3 claims
  • Hurricane Irene, Aug 2011 · 5 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 97% of the US · lower than 92% 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 SystemNJ AMERICAN WATER - SHORT HILLS
private · serves 217,230 people · EPA ID NJ0712001
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionNov 2022
Lead3 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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 650 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Optimum
Fiber · Cable
8,000 / 8,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
980 / 880

May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile.

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