Essex County and Maplewood Township property record for 20 Harvard Ave, Maplewood, NJ 07040
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2,547 sqft · built 1934 |
| Lot Size | 0.196 acres (8,525 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $690,000 (Jul 2006) |
| Tax Bill | $22,805 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 11-00022-08-00183 |
| Primary APN | 11-00022-08-00183 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 2,547 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1934 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1934 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 8,525 sqft (0.196 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 147 ft deep x 58 ft wide |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Account Number | 02155 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 20 HARVARD AVE |
| City | MAPLEWOOD |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07040-3110 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1-5 |
| Legal Description | 58X147 |
| Legal Block | 22.8 |
| Legal Lot Number | 183 |
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | MAPLEWOOD |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2001 |
| Census Tract | 19800 |
20 Harvard Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in July 2006.
Source: Essex County and Maplewood Township records, as of July 2, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 20 HARVARD AVE, MAPLEWOOD, NJ 07040-3110 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 26, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 26, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 16, 1995 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 6365 / 248 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 20 Harvard Ave was $22,805, 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 | $949,800 (-) Land $387,700 Building $562,100 | $949,800 (-) Land $387,700 Building $562,100 | |
| 2025 | $22,805.00 (+3.81%) | $949,800 Land $387,700 Building $562,100 | $949,800 Land $387,700 Building $562,100 |
| 2024 | $21,968.00 | ||
| 2023 | $668,100 Land $326,000 Building $342,100 | $668,100 Land $326,000 Building $342,100 | |
| 2022 | $23,557.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 20 Harvard Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 2011.
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 |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (2011–2021) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2021 · Remnants Of Hurricane Ida |
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.
The area around 20 Harvard Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
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 704 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 |
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