Essex County and West Orange Township property record for 161 Mitchell St, West Orange, NJ 07052
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2,396 sqft · built 1932 |
| Lot Size | 0.187 acres (8,154 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $810,000 (Jul 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $18,334 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2026 Mortgage Nov 2021 Mortgage + 7 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 22-00058-0000-00040-14 |
| Primary APN | 22-00058-0000-00040-14 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 2,396 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1932 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1932 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 8,154 sqft (0.187 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 151 ft deep x 54 ft wide |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Old Parcel Number | 2200058000000040N |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 161 MITCHELL ST |
| City | WEST ORANGE |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07052-4531 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-6 |
| Legal Description | 54X151 |
| Legal Block | 58 |
| Legal Lot Number | 40.14 |
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | WEST ORANGE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1002 |
| Census Tract | 17900 |
Source: Essex County and West Orange Township records, as of July 2, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 161 MITCHELL ST, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-4531 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 23, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
| Nov 1, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage SUNQUEST FUNDING LLC |
| May 24, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage DISCOVER BANK |
| Mar 12, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage SUNQUEST FUNDING LLC |
| Jul 26, 2024 | Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
| Mar 12, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage SUNQUEST FUNDING LLC |
| Mar 16, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional with PMI SUNQUEST FNDG |
| Apr 16, 2020 | Grant Deed, Transfer RIDGE TITLE AGENCY LLC, RIDGE TITLE AGCY LLC |
| Sep 4, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage MK LNDG |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 26, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 26, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Apr 16, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202443145 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Property Address | 161 MITCHELL ST, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-4531 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 19, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 161 MITCHELL ST, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-4531 |
| Document Number | 0000005160 |
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| Date | Jan 23, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026005160 |
| Name | UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | PONTIAC, MI 48341 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2056 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Property Address | 161 MITCHELL ST, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-4531 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 16, 2025 |
| Title Company | TITLE MASTERS LLC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000130412 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 1, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021130412 |
| Name | SUNQUEST FUNDING LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | CRANFORD, NJ 07016 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 472 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2061 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Property Address | 161 MITCHELL ST, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-4531 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 16, 2025 |
| Title Company | SERVICELINK |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000031189 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 24, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023031189 |
| Name | DISCOVER BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | GREENWOOD, DE 19950 |
| Type | Stand-Alone Second Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | May 23, 2053 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Property Address | 161 MITCHELL ST, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-4531 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 16, 2025 |
| Title Company | TITLE MASTERS LLC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000030260 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 12, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021030260 |
| Name | SUNQUEST FUNDING LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | CRANFORD, NJ 07016 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Recording Date | Jul 26, 2024 |
| Property Address | 161 MITCHELL ST, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-4531 |
| Document Number | 0000043145 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 11, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2024043145 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 16, 2025 |
| Title Company | NU WORLD TITLE LLC |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $2,025.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 207 RIVER BEND DR, CHESTERFIELD, MO 63017-2662 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 161 MITCHELL ST, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-4531 |
| Document Number | 0000043146 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 26, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2024043146 |
| Name | UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2054 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Property Address | 161 MITCHELL ST, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-4531 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 9, 2021 |
| Title Company | TITLE MASTERS LLC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 2021030260 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 12, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021030260 |
| Name | SUNQUEST FUNDING LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | CRANFORD, NJ 07016 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Property Address | 161 MITCHELL ST, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-4531 |
| Document Number | 0000039540 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 16, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 15, 2020 |
| Title Company | RIDGE TITLE AGENCY LLC, RIDGE TITLE AGCY LLC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 161 MITCHELL ST WEST ORANGE NJ 070524531, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-4531 |
| Document Number | 0000039540 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 22, 2020 |
| Instrument | 39540 |
| Name | SUNQUEST FNDG |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Address | CRANFORD, NJ 07016-2439 |
| Type | Conventional with PMI |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Apr 21, 2050 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Recording Date | Apr 16, 2020 |
| Property Address | 161 MITCHELL ST, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-4531 |
| Document Number | 0000037809 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 12, 2020 |
| Instrument | 37809 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 15, 2020 |
| Title Company | RIDGE TITLE AGENCY LLC, RIDGE TITLE AGCY LLC |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $510.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 161 MITCHELL ST WEST ORANGE NJ 070524531, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-4531 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Property Address | 161 MITCHELL ST, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-4531 |
| Document Number | 0000090405 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 4, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 10, 2019 |
| Title Company | WESTCOR LAND TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, WESTCOR LAND TITLE INS CO |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 161 MITCHELL ST WEST ORANGE NJ 070524531, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-4531 |
| Document Number | 0000090405 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 25, 2019 |
| Instrument | 90405 |
| Name | MK LNDG |
|---|---|
| Address | NORTH HOLLYWOOD, CA 91601 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Sep 24, 2049 |
Source: Essex County and West Orange Township assessment roll, as of July 2, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Essex County |
| County Subdivision | West Orange Township |
| Unified School District | West Orange Town School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $697,900 (-) Land $296,700 Building $401,200 | $697,900 (-) Land $296,700 Building $401,200 | |
| 2025 | $18,334.00 (-13.76%) | $697,900 (+53.76%) Land $296,700 Building $401,200 | $697,900 (+53.76%) Land $296,700 Building $401,200 |
| 2024 | $21,260.00 (+5.57%) | ||
| 2023 | $453,900 Land $171,900 Building $282,000 | $453,900 Land $171,900 Building $282,000 | |
| 2022 | $20,139.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 | 2 in force |
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.
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.
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 525 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 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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