Essex County and Maplewood Township property record for 20 Berkeley St, Maplewood, NJ 07040
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,554 sqft · built 1928 |
| Lot Size | 0.078 acres (3,402 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $133,000 (Oct 1997) |
| Tax Bill | $12,629 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2021 Mortgage Jul 2020 Mortgage + 3 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 11-00046-01-00268 |
| Primary APN | 11-00046-01-00268 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
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| Building Area | 1,554 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1928 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1928 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 3,402 sqft (0.078 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 34 ft wide |
| Account Number | 00178 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 20 BERKELEY ST |
| City | MAPLEWOOD |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07040-3317 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R2-4 |
| Legal Description | 34X100 |
| Legal Block | 46.1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 268 |
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | MAPLEWOOD |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1009 |
| Census Tract | 19700 |
Source: Essex County and Maplewood Township records, as of July 2, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 20 BERKELEY ST, MAPLEWOOD, NJ 07040-3317 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Date | Document |
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| May 24, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage LOANDEPOT.COM LLC |
| Jul 17, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage VETERANS UNITED HM LNS |
| Jun 28, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage MORTGAGE RESEARCH CTR |
| Feb 2, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage WELLS FARGO BK NW NA |
| Jan 10, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 22, 1997 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Oct 22, 1997 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 5500 / 670 |
| Last Transfer Date | Dec 26, 2017 |
| Transfer Doc | 2018002117 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Property Address | 20 BERKELEY ST, MAPLEWOOD, NJ 07040-3317 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 22, 2021 |
| Title Company | CLOSING USA LLC, CLOSING USA |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 2021065360 |
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| Date | May 24, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021065360 |
| Name | LOANDEPOT.COM LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | FOOTHILL RANCH, CA 92610 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Property Address | 20 BERKELEY ST, MAPLEWOOD, NJ 07040-3317 |
| Document Number | 0000070292 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 17, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 10, 2020 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 20 BERKELEY ST MAPLEWOOD NJ 070403317, MAPLEWOOD, NJ 07040-3317 |
| Document Number | 0000070292 |
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| Date | Jul 29, 2020 |
| Instrument | 70292 |
| Name | VETERANS UNITED HM LNS |
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| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Address | COLUMBIA, MO 65203 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jul 28, 2050 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Property Address | 20 BERKELEY ST, MAPLEWOOD, NJ 07040-3317 |
| Document Number | 0000062535 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 28, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 12, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 20 BERKELEY ST MAPLEWOOD NJ 070403317, MAPLEWOOD, NJ 07040-3317 |
| Document Number | 0000062535 |
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| Date | Jul 9, 2019 |
| Instrument | 62535 |
| Name | MORTGAGE RESEARCH CTR |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | COLUMBIA, MO 65203 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jul 8, 2049 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Property Address | 20 BERKELEY ST, MAPLEWOOD, NJ 07040-3317 |
| Document Number | 0000012261 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 2, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 12, 2019 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 20 BERKELEY ST MAPLEWOOD NJ 070403317, MAPLEWOOD, NJ 07040-3317 |
| Document Number | 0000012261 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 9, 2018 |
| Instrument | 12261 |
| Name | WELLS FARGO BK NW NA |
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| Address | SIOUX FALLS, SD 57104 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Feb 8, 2048 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Recording Date | Jan 10, 2018 |
| Property Address | 20 BERKELEY ST, MAPLEWOOD, NJ 07040-3317 |
| Document Number | 0000002117 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 26, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2117 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 27, 2018 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 20 BERKELEY ST MAPLEWOOD NJ 070403317, MAPLEWOOD, NJ 07040-3317 |
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 | $526,000 (-) Land $171,400 Building $354,600 | $526,000 (-) Land $171,400 Building $354,600 | |
| 2025 | $12,629.00 (+3.81%) | $526,000 (+103.4%) Land $171,400 Building $354,600 | $526,000 (+103.4%) Land $171,400 Building $354,600 |
| 2024 | $12,166.00 (+33.43%) | ||
| 2023 | $258,600 Land $133,500 Building $125,100 | $258,600 Land $133,500 Building $125,100 | |
| 2022 | $9,118.00 |
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 9 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 7 (1979–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 7 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2024 · rainfall accumulation |
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 | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 854 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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