22 Cornell St, West Orange, NJ 07052 Property Records

Essex County and West Orange Township property record for 22 Cornell St, West Orange, NJ 07052

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1,544 sqft · built 1953
Lot Size	0.154 acres (6,721 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$354,000 (Sep 2007)
Tax Bill	$13,716 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2026 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`22-00168-05-00008`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`22-00168-05-00008`
Alternative APNs	`2200168000500008` `2200168E00008`

Interior

Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,544 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,544 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1953
Effective Year Built	Effective 1953
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	6,721 sqft (0.154 acres)
Lot Dimensions	105 ft deep x 64 ft wide
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	2200168E00008
Street Address	22 CORNELL ST
City	WEST ORANGE
State	NJ
Zip	07052-2510
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-6
Legal Description	64X105-3X105TRI
Legal Block	168.5
Legal Lot Number	8
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Township / Civil Division	WEST ORANGE
Census Block Group	6
Census Block	6004
Census Tract	18000

Owner

22 Cornell St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in September 2007.

Source: Essex County and West Orange Township records, as of August 14, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	22 CORNELL ST, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-2510
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 14, 2007 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Sep 14, 2007 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Oct 13, 1988 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20077115021
Deed Book / Page	12087 / 1678
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

April 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Recording Date	Apr 29, 2026
Property Address	22 CORNELL ST, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-2510
Document Number	0000028914
Instrument Date	Apr 24, 2026
Instrument	202628914
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 12, 2026
Title Company	ROCKET CLOSE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	22 CORNELL ST, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-2510
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	0000028914,
Date	Apr 29, 2026
Instrument	202628914

Lender

Name	ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	May 1, 2056

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	6.38%
Initial Type	Fixed Rate
Max Rate	-1%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 22 Cornell St was $13,716, up 13.9% from the year before.

Source: Essex County and West Orange Township assessment roll, as of July 2, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New Jersey
County	Essex County
County Subdivision	West Orange Township
Unified School District	West Orange Town School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$522,100 (-) Land $283,200 Building $238,900	$522,100 (-) Land $283,200 Building $238,900
2025	$13,716.00 (+13.85%)	$522,100 Land $283,200 Building $238,900	$522,100 Land $283,200 Building $238,900
2024	$12,047.00
2023		$257,200 Land $128,300 Building $128,900	$257,200 Land $128,300 Building $128,900
2022	$11,411.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 22 Cornell St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

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 100 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	6 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	27 (1978–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA	15 of 27
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2021 · Remnants Of Hurricane Ida
Claims by Event	Remnants Of Hurricane Ida, Sep 2021 · 5 claims Severe Storms And Inland And Coastal Flooding, Apr 2007 · 3 claims Hurricane Floyd Major Disaster Declarations, Sep 1999 · 5 claims

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 22 Cornell St 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 99.1% of the US · lower than 97.3% 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 286 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Optimum Fiber · Cable	8,000 / 8,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	980 / 880
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20