Union County and Berkeley Heights Township property record for 23 Fairfax Dr, Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,972 sqft · built 1959 |
| Lot Size | 0.322 acres (14,026 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $477,000 (Sep 2003) |
| Tax Bill | $12,103 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2017 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 01-01607-0000-00051 |
| Primary APN | 01-01607-0000-00051 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,972 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1959 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1959 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 14,026 sqft (0.322 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 156 ft deep x 90 ft wide |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Street Address | 23 FAIRFAX DR |
|---|---|
| City | BERKELEY HEIGHTS |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07922-1832 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R15 |
| Legal Subdivision | BERKELEY HEIGHTS GARDENS SEC 0 |
| Legal Block | 1607 |
| Legal Lot Number | 51 |
| Jurisdiction | UNION NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | BERKELEY HEIGHTS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1011 |
| Census Tract | 38202 |
23 Fairfax Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in September 2003.
Source: Union County and Berkeley Heights Township records, as of July 8, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 23 FAIRFAX DR, BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ 07922-1832 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 4, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 4, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 5388 / 868 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | UNION NJ |
| Property Address | 23 FAIRFAX DR, BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ 07922-1832 |
| Document Number | 0142440223 |
| Book / Page | 014244 / 000223 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 17, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 31, 2017 |
| Title Company | UNIVERSAL SETTLEMENT SERVICES, UNIVERSAL SETTLEMENT SVCS |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 23 FAIRFAX DR BERKELEY HEIGHTS NJ 079221832, BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ 07922-1832 |
| Document Number | 0142440223 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 9, 2017 |
| Book Page | 014244/000223 |
| Instrument | 637773 |
| Name | AFFINITY FCU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | BASKING RIDGE, NJ 07920-0621 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|
The 2025 property tax bill for 23 Fairfax Dr was $12,103, up 2.7% from the year before.
Source: Union County and Berkeley Heights Township assessment roll, as of July 8, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Union County |
| County Subdivision | Berkeley Heights Township |
| Unified School District | Berkeley Heights Township School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $275,000 (-) Land $152,500 Building $122,500 | $275,000 (-) Land $152,500 Building $122,500 | |
| 2025 | $12,103.00 (+2.66%) | $275,000 Land $152,500 Building $122,500 | $275,000 Land $152,500 Building $122,500 |
| 2024 | $11,789.00 | ||
| 2023 | $275,000 Land $152,500 Building $122,500 | $275,000 Land $152,500 Building $122,500 | |
| 2022 | $11,547.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 23 Fairfax Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 4 flood claims nearby since 1996.
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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 29 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 10 (0% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 29 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (1996–2025) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 4 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2025 · rainfall accumulation |
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 23 Fairfax Dr 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 96% of the US · lower than 89% of New Jersey |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 236 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Optimum.
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