141 Watson Ave, West Orange, NJ 07052 Property Records

Essex County and West Orange Township property record for 141 Watson Ave, West Orange, NJ 07052

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1,338 sqft · built 1925
Lot Size	0.057 acres (2,500 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$299,000 (May 2021)
Tax Bill	$10,332 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2021 Sale & Mortgage May 2021 Sale & Mortgage + 3 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`22-00123-0000-00010`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`22-00123-0000-00010`
Alternative APN	`220012300010`

Interior

Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,338 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1925
Effective Year Built	Effective 1925
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	2,500 sqft (0.057 acres)
Lot Dimensions	100 ft deep x 25 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	220012300010
Street Address	141 WATSON AVE
City	WEST ORANGE
State	NJ
Zip	07052-6026
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-T
Legal Description	25X100
Legal Block	123
Legal Lot Number	10
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Township / Civil Division	WEST ORANGE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2006
Census Tract	17700

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	141 WATSON AVE, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-6026
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 19, 2021	Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
May 19, 2021	Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Mar 11, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional with PMI WEICHERT FIN'L
Apr 9, 2020	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage WEICHERT FIN'L
Dec 2, 2019	Grant Deed, Construction Loan · Construction Mortgage ICE LENDER HLDGS LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 19, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 19, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Apr 9, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202163226
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

May 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Recording Date	May 19, 2021
Property Address	141 WATSON AVE, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-6026
Document Number	2021063226
Instrument Date	May 11, 2021
Instrument	2021063226
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 16, 2021
Title Company	FOUNDATION TITLE LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$747.50
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	89 UHLAND ST, 89, EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ 07073-1359

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	141 WATSON AVE, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-6026

Mortgage

Document Number	2021063227
Date	May 19, 2021
Instrument	2021063227

Lender

Name	UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	PONTIAC, MI 48341

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2051

May 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Recording Date	May 19, 2021
Property Address	141 WATSON AVE, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-6026
Document Number	0000063226
Instrument Date	May 11, 2021
Instrument	2021063226
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 16, 2025
Title Company	FOUNDATION TITLE, FOUNDATION TITLE LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$747.50
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	89 UHLAND ST, EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ 07073-1359

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	141 WATSON AVE, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-6026

Mortgage

Document Number	0000063227
Date	May 19, 2021
Instrument	2021063227

Lender

Name	UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2051

March 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Property Address	141 WATSON AVE, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-6026
Document Number	0000035913
Instrument Date	Mar 11, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	May 1, 2020
Title Company	CARNEGIE TITLE LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	141 WATSON AVE WEST ORANGE NJ 070526026, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-6026

Mortgage

Document Number	0000035913
Date	Apr 9, 2020
Instrument	35913

Lender

Name	WEICHERT FIN'L
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	MORRIS PLAINS, NJ 07950

Agreement

Type	Conventional with PMI
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Apr 8, 2050

April 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Recording Date	Apr 9, 2020
Property Address	141 WATSON AVE, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-6026
Document Number	0000035912
Instrument Date	Feb 21, 2020
Instrument	35912
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 18, 2020
Title Company	CARNEGIE TITLE LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$285.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	141 WATSON AVE WEST ORANGE NJ 070526026, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-6026

Mortgage

Document Number	35913
Date	Apr 9, 2020
Instrument	35913

Lender

Name	WEICHERT FIN'L
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	MORRIS PLAINS, NJ 07950

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Apr 8, 2050

December 2019: Grant Deed, Construction Loan

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Recording Date	Dec 2, 2019
Property Address	141 WATSON AVE, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-6026
Document Number	0000113394
Instrument Date	Nov 7, 2019
Instrument	113394
Transaction Type	Construction Loan
Record Updated	Dec 23, 2019
Title Company	SUNNYSIDE TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$172.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Lis Pendens Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	20 N VAN BRUNT ST #8 ENGLEWOOD NJ 076312715, 8, ENGLEWOOD, NJ 07631-2715

Mortgage

Document Number	113395
Date	Dec 2, 2019
Instrument	113395

Lender

Name	ICE LENDER HLDGS LLC
Address	31 W 34TH ST # 4TH, NEW YORK, NY 10001-3009

Agreement

Type	Construction Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	12 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2020

Mortgage

Document Number	113396,
Date	Dec 2, 2019
Instrument	113396

Lender

Name	ICE LENDER HLDGS LLC
Address	NEW YORK, NY 10001

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New Jersey
County	Essex County
County Subdivision	West Orange Township
Unified School District	West Orange Town School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$393,300 (-) Land $145,000 Building $248,300	$393,300 (-) Land $145,000 Building $248,300
2025	$10,332.00 (+19.43%)	$393,300 (+112.94%) Land $145,000 Building $248,300	$393,300 (+112.94%) Land $145,000 Building $248,300
2024	$8,651.00 (+5.56%)
2023		$184,700 Land $72,500 Building $112,200	$184,700 Land $72,500 Building $112,200
2022	$8,195.00

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 September 24, 2020 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 11 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	11 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	3 (1999–2023)
Most Recent Claim	Dec 2023 · other causes

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 Risk	Not rated no burnable land within 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 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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 650 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max 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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