Essex County and West Orange Township property record for 23 Schmitt Rd, West Orange, NJ 07052
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2,069 sqft · built 1955 |
| Lot Size | 0.209 acres (9,121 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $395,000 (Sep 2004) |
| Tax Bill | $16,093 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2021 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 22-00176-09-00009 |
| Primary APN | 22-00176-09-00009 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 2,069 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,069 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1955 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1955 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 9,121 sqft (0.209 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 21 ft wide |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Old Parcel Number | 2200176I00009 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 23 SCHMITT RD |
| City | WEST ORANGE |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07052-2200 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-5 |
| Legal Description | 91.21X100 |
| Legal Block | 176.9 |
| Legal Lot Number | 9 |
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | WEST ORANGE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1021 |
| Census Tract | 17301 |
23 Schmitt Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in September 2004.
Source: Essex County and West Orange Township records, as of July 2, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 23 SCHMITT RD, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-2200 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 27, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 27, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 12, 2001 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 6110 / 447 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Property Address | 23 SCHMITT RD, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-2200 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 16, 2025 |
| Title Company | MAX TITLE AGENCY LLC |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000037350 |
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| Date | Mar 26, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021037350 |
| Name | KWIK MORTGAGE CORP |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | PARSIPPANY, NJ 07054 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 176 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2035 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 23 Schmitt Rd was $16,093, up 2% from the year before.
Source: Essex County and West Orange Township assessment roll, as of July 2, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Essex County |
| County Subdivision | West Orange Township |
| Unified School District | West Orange Town School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $612,600 (-) Land $293,800 Building $318,800 | $612,600 (-) Land $293,800 Building $318,800 | |
| 2025 | $16,093.00 (+1.95%) | $612,600 Land $293,800 Building $318,800 | $612,600 Land $293,800 Building $318,800 |
| 2024 | $15,785.00 | ||
| 2023 | $337,000 Land $156,500 Building $180,500 | $337,000 Land $156,500 Building $180,500 | |
| 2022 | $14,952.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 23 Schmitt Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 6 flood claims nearby since 1978.
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 | 9 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 6 (1978–2021) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 6 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2021 · Remnants Of Hurricane Ida |
| Claims by Event |
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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 Schmitt Rd 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 94% of the US · lower than 85% 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 310 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 |
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