159 W 9th Ave, Roselle, NJ 07203 Property Records

Union County and Roselle Borough property record for 159 W 9th Ave, Roselle, NJ 07203

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1,592 sqft · built 1955
Lot Size	0.35 acres (15,263 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$284,000 (Sep 2017)
Tax Bill	$14,736 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`14-04301-0000-00004`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`14-04301-0000-00004`
Alternative APNs	`140430100004` `1692`

Interior

Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,592 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1955
Effective Year Built	Effective 1955
Architectural Style	Cape Cod
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	15,263 sqft (0.35 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Account Number	1692
Street Address	159 W 9TH AVE
City	ROSELLE
State	NJ
Zip	07203-1964
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RA
Legal Description	ADDITIONAL LOTS: DEED 291103.
Legal Block	4301
Legal Lot Number	4
Jurisdiction	UNION NJ
Township / Civil Division	ROSELLE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1010
Census Tract	34200

Owner

159 W 9th Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in September 2017.

Source: Union County and Roselle Borough records, as of July 8, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	159 W 9TH AVE, ROSELLE, NJ 07203-1964
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 12, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Sep 12, 2017 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	May 18, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2017291103
Prior Transfer Date	Nov 11, 2015
Prior Transfer Doc	0061060507
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	UNION NJ
Recording Date	Sep 12, 2017
Property Address	159 W 9TH AVE, ROSELLE, NJ 07203-1964
Document Number	0062140418
Book / Page	006214 / 000418
Instrument Date	Aug 25, 2017
Instrument	291103
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 27, 2017
Title Company	STEWART TITLE, STEWART TITLE GUARANTY COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$284.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	159 W 9TH AVE ROSELLE NJ 072031964, ROSELLE, NJ 07203-1964

Mortgage

Document Number	143310235
Date	Sep 12, 2017
Book Page	014331/000235
Instrument	646030

Lender

Name	CONTOUR MTG
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	GARDEN CITY, NY 11530

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Sep 11, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 159 W 9th Ave was $14,736, up 5.2% from the year before.

Source: Union County and Roselle Borough assessment roll, as of July 8, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New Jersey
County	Union County
Municipality	Roselle Borough
Unified School District	Roselle Borough School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$161,100 (-) Land $66,200 Building $94,900	$161,100 (-) Land $66,200 Building $94,900
2025	$14,736.00 (+5.2%)	$161,100 Land $66,200 Building $94,900	$161,100 Land $66,200 Building $94,900
2024	$14,007.00
2023		$161,100 Land $66,200 Building $94,900	$161,100 Land $66,200 Building $94,900
2022	$13,751.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 159 W 9th Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

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
Nearby Flood Claims	6 (2007–2011)
Claims Outside the SFHA	6 of 6
Most Recent Claim	Oct 2011 · Severe Storm

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

Wildfire risk around 159 W 9th 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 98% of the US · lower than 94% 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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	NJ AMERICAN WATER - RARITAN private · serves 615,430 people · EPA ID NJ2004002
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Jun 2024
Lead	1 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	None 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 503 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Optimum Fiber · Cable	8,000 / 8,000
Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	2,000 / 250
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20