21 Dawson Ave, Clifton, NJ 07012 Property Records

Passaic County and Clifton City property record for 21 Dawson Ave, Clifton, NJ 07012

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,213 sqft · built 1946
Lot Size0.093 acres (4,069 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$438,500 (Jul 2020)
Tax Bill$13,386 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2020 Mortgage
Jul 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN02-00050-02-00018

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN02-00050-02-00018
Alternative APNs
  • 0200050000200018
  • 0200050200018

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area1,213 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1946
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1946
Architectural StyleCape Cod
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area4,069 sqft (0.093 acres)
Lot Dimensions110 ft deep x 37 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number0200050200018
Street Address21 DAWSON AVE
CityCLIFTON
StateNJ
Zip07012-1228
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-B1
Legal SubdivisionSTEIN & HUGHES CO MAP 2
Legal Block50.2
Legal Lot Number18
JurisdictionPASSAIC NJ
Township / Civil DivisionCLIFTON
Census Block Group4
Census Block4006
Census Tract124404

Owner

Source: Passaic County and Clifton City records, as of July 8, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address21 DAWSON AVE, CLIFTON, NJ 07012-1228
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 15, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
FM HM LOANS
Jul 22, 2020Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
FM HM LOANS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 22, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 22, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJun 13, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202032856
Deed Book / Page3832 / 36
Prior Transfer DateJul 8, 2008
Prior Transfer Doc0000042619
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

July 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPASSAIC NJ
Property Address21 DAWSON AVE, CLIFTON, NJ 07012-1228
Document Number0000032857
Instrument DateJul 15, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 21, 2020
Title CompanyANTHONY WAYNE TITLE AGENCY LLC, ANTHONY WAYNE TITLE AGCY LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address21 DAWSON AVE CLIFTON NJ 070121228, CLIFTON, NJ 07012-1228

Mortgage

Document Number0000032857
DateJul 22, 2020
Book Page016285/000199
Instrument32857
Lender
NameFM HM LOANS
AddressBROOKLYN, NY 11210
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJul 21, 2050

July 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionPASSAIC NJ
Recording DateJul 22, 2020
Property Address21 DAWSON AVE, CLIFTON, NJ 07012-1228
Document Number0000032856
Book / Page003832 / 000036
Instrument DateJul 8, 2020
Instrument32856
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 26, 2020
Title CompanyANTHONY WAYNE TITLE AGENCY LLC, ANTHONY WAYNE TITLE AGCY LLC

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$439.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address21 DAWSON AVE CLIFTON NJ 070121228, CLIFTON, NJ 07012-1228

Mortgage

Document Number32857
DateJul 22, 2020
Book Page016285/000199
Instrument32857
Lender
NameFM HM LOANS
AddressBROOKLYN, NY 11210
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJul 21, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Passaic County and Clifton City assessment roll, as of July 8, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew Jersey
CountyPassaic County
MunicipalityClifton City
Unified School DistrictClifton City School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$218,400 (-) Land $81,100 Building $137,300$218,400 (-) Land $81,100 Building $137,300
2025$13,386.00 (+3.26%)$218,400 (-) Land $81,100 Building $137,300$218,400 (-) Land $81,100 Building $137,300
2024$12,964.00 (+3.96%)
2023$218,400 Land $81,100 Building $137,300$218,400 Land $81,100 Building $137,300
2022$12,470.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 29, 2024

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 97.3% of New Jersey
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 SystemPASSAIC VALLEY WATER COMMISSION
serves 310,483 people · EPA ID NJ1605002
Water SourceSurface water
Lead2 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureCorrosion control
Jul 2021
Monitoring and Reporting2
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 667 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Optimum
Fiber · Cable
8,000 / 8,000
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
2,300 / 2,300
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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