Essex County and Belleville Township property record for 228 Holmes St, Belleville, NJ 07109
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,054 sqft · built 1926 |
| Lot Size | 0.101 acres (4,400 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $9,444 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2023 Transfer Apr 2018 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 01-06902-0000-00047 |
| Primary APN | 01-06902-0000-00047 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,054 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,054 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1926 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1926 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 4,400 sqft (0.101 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 110 ft deep x 40 ft wide |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Account Number | 00002301 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 228 HOLMES ST |
| City | BELLEVILLE |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07109-2516 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 40X110 |
| Legal Block | 6902 |
| Legal Lot Number | 47 |
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | BELLEVILLE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2000 |
| Census Tract | 14600 |
228 Holmes St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in December 2022.
Source: Essex County and Belleville Township records, as of July 2, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 228 HOLMES ST, BELLEVILLE, NJ 07109-2516 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 19, 2023 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer INTERSTATE FIRST TITLE AGENCY LLC, INTERSTATE 1ST TTL AGCY LLC |
| Apr 7, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit SANTANDER BK NA |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Dec 22, 2022 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000003827 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Recording Date | Jan 19, 2023 |
| Property Address | 228 HOLMES ST, BELLEVILLE, NJ 07109-2516 |
| Document Number | 0000003827 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 22, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2023003827 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 10, 2023 |
| Title Company | INTERSTATE FIRST TITLE AGENCY LLC, INTERSTATE 1ST TTL AGCY LLC |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 228 HOLMES ST, BELLEVILLE, NJ 07109-2516 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 228 HOLMES ST, BELLEVILLE, NJ 07109-2516 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Property Address | 228 HOLMES ST, BELLEVILLE, NJ 07109-2516 |
| Document Number | 0000033695 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 7, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 18, 2018 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 228 HOLMES ST BELLEVILLE NJ 071092516, BELLEVILLE, NJ 07109-2516 |
| Document Number | 0000033695 |
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| Date | Apr 19, 2018 |
| Instrument | 33695 |
| Name | SANTANDER BK NA |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | READING, PA 19601 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Apr 18, 2048 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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The 2025 property tax bill for 228 Holmes St was $9,444 with a widower's exemption, up 3.2% from the year before.
Source: Essex County and Belleville Township assessment roll, as of July 2, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Essex County |
| County Subdivision | Belleville Township |
| Unified School District | Belleville Town School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $233,200 (-) Land $114,700 Building $118,500 | $233,200 (-) Land $114,700 Building $118,500 | |
| 2025 | $9,444.00 (+3.17%) Veteran's exemption | $233,200 Land $114,700 Building $118,500 | $233,200 Land $114,700 Building $118,500 |
| 2024 | $9,154.00 | ||
| 2023 | $233,200 Land $114,700 Building $118,500 | $233,200 Land $114,700 Building $118,500 | |
| 2022 | $8,730.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 228 Holmes St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 24, 2020
| 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 risk around 228 Holmes 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | BELLEVILLE WATER DEPT serves 35,129 people · EPA ID NJ0701001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from NEWARK WATER DEPARTMENT |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
Listed by EPA as a serious violator, with a treatment or procedure violation still open.
| Water Quality | Haloacetic acids resolved · Oct 2019 Total trihalomethanes resolved · Jul 2019 Treatment failure resolved · Oct 2016 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Lead service line replacement currently in violation since Jul 2021 Corrosion control Jan 2023 Coliform corrective action Jan 2020 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 19 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 929 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 980 / 880 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Optimum, T-Mobile.
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