Essex County and Maplewood Township property record for 15 Sunset Ter, Maplewood, NJ 07040
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,948 sqft · built 1927 |
| Lot Size | 0.166 acres (7,248 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $411,500 (Sep 2001) |
| Tax Bill | $23,350 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2018 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 11-00007-07-00015 |
| Primary APN | 11-00007-07-00015 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,948 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1927 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1927 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 7,248 sqft (0.166 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 145 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Account Number | 06023 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 15 SUNSET TER |
| City | MAPLEWOOD |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07040-1031 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1-5 |
| Legal Description | 50X145 |
| Legal Block | 7.7 |
| Legal Lot Number | 15 |
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | MAPLEWOOD |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2006 |
| Census Tract | 19400 |
15 Sunset Ter is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in September 2001.
Source: Essex County and Maplewood Township records, as of July 2, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 15 SUNSET TER, MAPLEWOOD, NJ 07040-1031 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 5, 2001 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 5, 2001 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 30, 2001 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 5823 / 705 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Property Address | 15 SUNSET TER, MAPLEWOOD, NJ 07040-1031 |
| Document Number | 0000046865 |
| Instrument Date | May 11, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 16, 2018 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 15 SUNSET TER MAPLEWOOD NJ 070401031, MAPLEWOOD, NJ 07040-1031 |
| Document Number | 0000046865 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 31, 2018 |
| Instrument | 46865 |
| Name | BANK OF AMERICA |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | CHARLOTTE, NC 28255 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | May 30, 2048 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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The 2025 property tax bill for 15 Sunset Ter was $23,350, up 3.8% from the year before.
Source: Essex County and Maplewood Township assessment roll, as of July 2, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Essex County |
| County Subdivision | Maplewood Township |
| Unified School District | South Orange-Maplewood School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $972,500 (-) Land $510,500 Building $462,000 | $972,500 (-) Land $510,500 Building $462,000 | |
| 2025 | $23,350.00 (+3.81%) | $972,500 Land $510,500 Building $462,000 | $972,500 Land $510,500 Building $462,000 |
| 2024 | $22,493.00 | ||
| 2023 | $609,900 Land $385,000 Building $224,900 | $609,900 Land $385,000 Building $224,900 | |
| 2022 | $21,505.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 15 Sunset Ter in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 6 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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 8 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 6 (1996–2021) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 5 of 6 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2021 · Remnants Of Hurricane Ida |
| Claims by Event |
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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 15 Sunset Ter 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 620 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 |
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