224 Laurel Ave, Maplewood, NJ 07040 Property Records

Essex County and Maplewood Township property record for 224 Laurel Ave, Maplewood, NJ 07040

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1,402 sqft · built 1926
Lot Size	0.068 acres (2,971 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$475,000 (Mar 2023)
Tax Bill	$11,299 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2023 Sale & Mortgage Sep 2022 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`11-00042-43-00204`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`11-00042-43-00204`
Alternative APNs	`1100042004300204` `03081`

Interior

Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,402 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1926
Effective Year Built	Effective 1926
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	2,971 sqft (0.068 acres)
Lot Dimensions	90 ft deep x 33 ft wide
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Account Number	03081
Street Address	224 LAUREL AVE
City	MAPLEWOOD
State	NJ
Zip	07040-1914
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R2-4
Legal Description	33X90
Legal Block	42.43
Legal Lot Number	204
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Township / Civil Division	MAPLEWOOD
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2005
Census Tract	19600

Owner

Source: Essex County and Maplewood Township records, as of July 2, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	224 LAUREL AVE, MAPLEWOOD, NJ 07040-1914
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Husband and Wife

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 15, 2023	Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage BOND STREET MORTGAGE LLC
Sep 16, 2022	Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage BAYSHORE MORTGAGE FUNDING LLC
Aug 3, 2018	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FM HM LOANS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 15, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Mar 15, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Sep 16, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202316198
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

March 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Recording Date	Mar 15, 2023
Property Address	224 LAUREL AVE, MAPLEWOOD, NJ 07040-1914
Document Number	0000016198
Instrument Date	Mar 9, 2023
Instrument	2023016198
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 12, 2023
Title Company	ALLIED TITLE, ALLIED TITLE LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,187.50
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	602 HEATHERHILL DR, NORMAN, OK 73072-4215

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	224 LAUREL AVE, MAPLEWOOD, NJ 07040-1914

Mortgage

Document Number	0000016202
Date	Mar 15, 2023
Instrument	2023016202

Lender

Name	BOND STREET MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2053

September 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Recording Date	Sep 16, 2022
Property Address	224 LAUREL AVE, MAPLEWOOD, NJ 07040-1914
Document Number	0000084790
Instrument Date	Sep 6, 2022
Instrument	2022084790
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 12, 2022
Title Company	CB TITLE GROUP LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,150.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	224 LAUREL AVE, 224, MAPLEWOOD, NJ 07040-1914

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	224 LAUREL AVE, MAPLEWOOD, NJ 07040-1914

Mortgage

Document Number	0000084791
Date	Sep 16, 2022
Instrument	2022084791

Lender

Name	BAYSHORE MORTGAGE FUNDING LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2052

August 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Recording Date	Aug 3, 2018
Property Address	224 LAUREL AVE, MAPLEWOOD, NJ 07040-1914
Document Number	0000067694
Instrument Date	Jun 22, 2018
Instrument	67694
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 6, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$333.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	224 LAUREL AVE MAPLEWOOD NJ 070401914, MAPLEWOOD, NJ 07040-1914

Mortgage

Document Number	67695
Date	Aug 3, 2018
Instrument	67695

Lender

Name	FM HM LOANS
Address	BROOKLYN, NY 11219

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Aug 2, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$470,600 (-) Land $182,000 Building $288,600	$470,600 (-) Land $182,000 Building $288,600
2025	$11,299.00 (+3.81%)	$470,600 (+46.56%) Land $182,000 Building $288,600	$470,600 (+46.56%) Land $182,000 Building $288,600
2024	$10,884.00 (-3.86%)
2023		$321,100 Land $174,000 Building $147,100	$321,100 Land $174,000 Building $147,100
2022	$11,321.00

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 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	7 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	19 (1999–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA	4 of 19
Most Recent Claim	Aug 2024 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event	Remnants Of Hurricane Ida, Sep 2021 · 3 claims Hurricane Irene, Aug 2011 · 5 claims Severe Storms And Flooding, Mar 2010 · 3 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

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	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 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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