217 Howe Ave, Passaic, NJ 07055 Property Records

Passaic County and Passaic City property record for 217 Howe Ave, Passaic, NJ 07055

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1,733 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size	0.092 acres (3,999 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$197,000 (Feb 2016)
Tax Bill	$8,286 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2025 Mortgage Aug 2023 Mortgage + 5 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`07-03226-0000-00025`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`07-03226-0000-00025`
Alternative APN	`070322600025`

Interior

Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,733 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1920
Effective Year Built	Effective 1920
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	3,999 sqft (0.092 acres)
Lot Dimensions	100 ft deep x 40 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address	217 HOWE AVE
City	PASSAIC
State	NJ
Zip	07055-2813
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-3
Legal Block	3226
Legal Lot Number	25
Jurisdiction	PASSAIC NJ
Township / Civil Division	PASSAIC
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2002
Census Tract	175603

Owner

Source: Passaic County and Passaic City records, as of July 14, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	217 HOWE AVE, PASSAIC, NJ 07055-2813
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Dec 15, 2025	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage NEWREZ LLC
Aug 23, 2023	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
Oct 1, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage FIRST GUARANTY MORTGAGE CORP
Dec 13, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage GOODMORTGAGE.COM
Dec 15, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage LOW VA RATES LLC
Dec 26, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage LOW VA RATES LLC
May 25, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage LAKEVIEW LN SERVICING

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 10, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Feb 10, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20166472
Deed Book / Page	2772 / 61
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

December 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	PASSAIC NJ
Property Address	217 HOWE AVE, PASSAIC, NJ 07055-2813
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jan 14, 2026
Title Company	MORTGAGE CONNECT LP

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	217 HOWE AVE, PASSAIC, NJ 07055-2813

Mortgage

Document Number	0000042356
Date	Dec 15, 2025
Book Page	M19704/12
Instrument	2025042356

Lender

Name	NEWREZ LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	FORT WASHINGTON, PA 19034

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2055

August 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	PASSAIC NJ
Property Address	217 HOWE AVE, PASSAIC, NJ 07055-2813
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 14, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	217 HOWE AVE, PASSAIC, NJ 07055-2813

Mortgage

Document Number	0000027121
Date	Aug 23, 2023
Book Page	M18602/206
Instrument	2023027121

Lender

Name	DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
Type	Government Agency
Address	NASHVILLE, TN 37203

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	355 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2053

October 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	PASSAIC NJ
Property Address	217 HOWE AVE, PASSAIC, NJ 07055-2813
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021
Title Company	SOLIDIFI TITLE & CLOSING LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000049411
Date	Oct 1, 2020
Book Page	M16477/287
Instrument	2020049411

Lender

Name	FIRST GUARANTY MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	PLANO, TX 75024

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	359 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2050

December 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	PASSAIC NJ
Property Address	217 HOWE AVE, PASSAIC, NJ 07055-2813
Document Number	0000003369
Instrument Date	Dec 13, 2019
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 18, 2020
Title Company	SOLIDIFI TITLE AND CLOSING, SOLIDIFI TITLE & CLOSING

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	217 HOWE AVE PASSAIC NJ 070552813, PASSAIC, NJ 07055-2813

Mortgage

Document Number	0000003369
Date	Jan 21, 2020
Book Page	015952/000083
Instrument	3369

Lender

Name	GOODMORTGAGE.COM
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	PLANO, TX 75024

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jan 20, 2050

December 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	PASSAIC NJ
Property Address	217 HOWE AVE, PASSAIC, NJ 07055-2813
Document Number	0000057958
Instrument Date	Dec 15, 2018
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jan 18, 2019
Title Company	ELEVATED TITLE LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	217 HOWE AVE PASSAIC NJ 070552813, PASSAIC, NJ 07055-2813

Mortgage

Document Number	0000057958
Date	Dec 27, 2018
Book Page	015340/000167
Instrument	57958

Lender

Name	LOW VA RATES LLC
Address	LINDON, UT 84042

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Dec 26, 2048

December 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	PASSAIC NJ
Property Address	217 HOWE AVE, PASSAIC, NJ 07055-2813
Document Number	0000001075
Book / Page	014845 / 000103
Instrument Date	Dec 26, 2017
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jan 17, 2018
Title Company	ELEVATED TITLE LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	217 HOWE AVE PASSAIC NJ 070552813, PASSAIC, NJ 07055-2813

Mortgage

Document Number	0000001075
Date	Jan 8, 2018
Book Page	014845/000103
Instrument	1075

Lender

Name	LOW VA RATES LLC
Address	LINDON, UT 84042

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jan 7, 2048

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	2.99%

May 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	PASSAIC NJ
Property Address	217 HOWE AVE, PASSAIC, NJ 07055-2813
Document Number	0000026879
Book / Page	014506 / 000233
Instrument Date	May 25, 2017
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 16, 2017
Title Company	SERVICELINK

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	217 HOWE AVE PASSAIC NJ 070552813, PASSAIC, NJ 07055-2813

Mortgage

Document Number	0000026879
Date	Jun 5, 2017
Book Page	014506/000233
Instrument	26879

Lender

Name	LAKEVIEW LN SERVICING
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	CORAL GABLES, FL 33146

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jun 4, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New Jersey
County	Passaic County
Municipality	Passaic City
Unified School District	Passaic City School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$194,600 (-) Land $70,000 Building $124,600	$194,600 (-) Land $70,000 Building $124,600
2025	$8,286.00 (+3.28%)	$194,600 (-) Land $70,000 Building $124,600	$194,600 (-) Land $70,000 Building $124,600
2024	$8,023.00 (+6.15%)
2023		$194,600 Land $70,000 Building $124,600	$194,600 Land $70,000 Building $124,600
2022	$7,558.00

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

Flood

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not 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 Risk	Not rated no burnable land within 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	PASSAIC VALLEY WATER COMMISSION serves 310,483 people · EPA ID NJ1605002
Water Source	Surface water
Lead	2 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	Corrosion control Jul 2021
Monitoring and Reporting	2 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 913 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Optimum Fiber · Cable	8,000 / 8,000
Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	2,300 / 2,300

May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile.

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