Essex County and Maplewood Township property record for 221 Parker Ave, Maplewood, NJ 07040
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2,876 sqft · built 1928 |
| Lot Size | 0.103 acres (4,500 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $385,100 (Jun 2004) |
| Tax Bill | $16,740 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 11-00042-05-00293 |
| Primary APN | 11-00042-05-00293 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 2,876 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1928 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1928 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 4,500 sqft (0.103 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 125 ft deep x 36 ft wide |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Account Number | 04642 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 221 PARKER AVE |
| City | MAPLEWOOD |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07040-1613 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1-4 |
| Legal Description | 36X125 |
| Legal Block | 42.5 |
| Legal Lot Number | 293 |
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | MAPLEWOOD |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1002 |
| Census Tract | 19600 |
221 Parker Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in June 2004.
Source: Essex County and Maplewood Township records, as of July 2, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 221 PARKER AVE, MAPLEWOOD, NJ 07040-1613 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 10, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 10, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jan 16, 1998 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 6076 / 874 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 221 Parker Ave was $16,740, down 0.3% 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 | $697,200 (-) Land $245,700 Building $451,500 | $697,200 (-) Land $245,700 Building $451,500 | |
| 2025 | $16,740.00 (-0.28%) | $697,200 Land $245,700 Building $451,500 | $697,200 Land $245,700 Building $451,500 |
| 2024 | $16,787.00 | ||
| 2023 | $346,000 Land $158,100 Building $187,900 | $346,000 Land $158,100 Building $187,900 | |
| 2022 | $12,199.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 221 Parker Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2004.
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 Claims | 2 (2004–2022) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2022 · other causes |
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 risk around 221 Parker Ave 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.
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 1,006 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 |
May also be available: AT&T, Optimum, T-Mobile.
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