19 Hilltop Ave, Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922 Property Records

Union County and Berkeley Heights Township property record for 19 Hilltop Ave, Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2,648 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size	0.66 acres (28,750 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$222,500 (Jan 1999)
Tax Bill	$15,914 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2023 Mortgage Apr 2022 Mortgage + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`01-02901-0000-00006`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`01-02901-0000-00006`
Alternative APN	`010290100006`

Interior

Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,648 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1900
Effective Year Built	Effective 1900
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	28,750 sqft (0.66 acres)
Lot Dimensions	171 ft deep x 168 ft wide
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Street Address	19 HILLTOP AVE
City	BERKELEY HEIGHTS
State	NJ
Zip	07922-2415
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R20
Legal Description	ADDITIONAL LOTS: 271 40
Legal Block	2901
Legal Lot Number	6
Jurisdiction	UNION NJ
Township / Civil Division	BERKELEY HEIGHTS
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2013
Census Tract	38202

Owner

19 Hilltop Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in January 1999.

Source: Union County and Berkeley Heights Township records, as of July 8, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	19 HILLTOP AVE, BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ 07922-2415
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 15, 2023	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Apr 26, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Jan 22, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Mar 29, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage RELIANCE FIRST CAP

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 21, 1999 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jan 21, 1999 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	199962259
Deed Book / Page	4770 / 163
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

March 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	UNION NJ
Property Address	19 HILLTOP AVE, BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ 07922-2415
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 29, 2023
Title Company	AMROCK INC, AMROCK LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0153432188
Date	Mar 15, 2023
Book Page	15343/2188
Instrument	49969

Lender

Name	ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	DETROIT, MI 48226

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2053

April 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	UNION NJ
Property Address	19 HILLTOP AVE, BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ 07922-2415
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	May 12, 2022
Title Company	AMROCK INC, AMROCK LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0152082219
Date	Apr 26, 2022
Book Page	15208/2219
Instrument	36327

Lender

Name	ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	DETROIT, MI 48226

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	May 1, 2052

January 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	UNION NJ
Property Address	19 HILLTOP AVE, BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ 07922-2415
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021
Title Company	ATTORNEY TITLE SERVICES LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0146430402
Date	Jan 22, 2020
Book Page	14643/0402
Instrument	685540

Lender

Name	WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	SIOUX FALLS, SD 57104

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2050

March 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	UNION NJ
Property Address	19 HILLTOP AVE, BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ 07922-2415
Document Number	0144350728
Instrument Date	Mar 29, 2018
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	May 16, 2018
Title Company	TIMIOS INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	19 HILLTOP AVE BERKELEY HEIGHTS NJ 079222415, BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ 07922-2415

Mortgage

Document Number	0144350728
Date	May 2, 2018
Book Page	014435/000728
Instrument	656763

Lender

Name	RELIANCE FIRST CAP
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	MELVILLE, NY 11747

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	May 1, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 19 Hilltop Ave was $15,914, up 2.7% from the year before.

Source: Union County and Berkeley Heights Township assessment roll, as of July 8, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New Jersey
County	Union County
County Subdivision	Berkeley Heights Township
Unified School District	Berkeley Heights Township School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$361,600 (-) Land $156,400 Building $205,200	$361,600 (-) Land $156,400 Building $205,200
2025	$15,914.00 (+2.66%)	$361,600 Land $156,400 Building $205,200	$361,600 Land $156,400 Building $205,200
2024	$15,501.00
2023		$361,600 Land $156,400 Building $205,200	$361,600 Land $156,400 Building $205,200
2022	$15,183.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 19 Hilltop Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 7 flood claims nearby since 1979.

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
Community Rating System	Class 10 (0% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	14 units insured incl. 8 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims	7 (1979–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 7
Most Recent Claim	Jul 2025 · river or lake flooding

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 19 Hilltop 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 94% of the US · lower than 85% 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 - 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 170 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
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Optimum.

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