231 Mount Vernon Ave, Orange, NJ 07050 Property Records

Essex County and City Of Orange Township property record for 231 Mount Vernon Ave, Orange, NJ 07050

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2,156 sqft · built 1887
Lot Size	0.184 acres (8,028 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$554,000 (Aug 2023)
Tax Bill	$16,450 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2023 Sale & Mortgage Dec 2021 Transfer + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`17-01201-0000-00024`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`17-01201-0000-00024`
Alternative APNs	`1700040000000016` `00000863`

Interior

Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,156 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1887
Effective Year Built	Effective 1887
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	8,028 sqft (0.184 acres)
Lot Dimensions	225 ft deep x 35 ft wide
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Account Number	00000863
Street Address	231 MOUNT VERNON AVE
City	ORANGE
State	NJ
Zip	07050-1711
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	8027 SF
Legal Block	1201
Legal Lot Number	24
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Township / Civil Division	CITY OF ORANGE
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4001
Census Tract	18200

Owner

231 Mount Vernon Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 2023.

Source: Essex County and City Of Orange Township records, as of July 2, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	231 MOUNT VERNON AVE, ORANGE, NJ 07050-1711
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 21, 2023	Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage PARAMOUNT RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE GROU
Dec 8, 2021	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer FORTUNE TITLE, FORTUNA TITLE
Feb 4, 2019	Grant Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE
May 22, 2018	Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 21, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Aug 21, 2023 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Dec 8, 2021
Deed Document Number	202350235
Prior Transfer Date	Dec 3, 2021
Prior Transfer Doc	0000145295
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Recording Date	Aug 21, 2023
Property Address	231 MOUNT VERNON AVE, ORANGE, NJ 07050-1711
Document Number	0000050235
Instrument Date	Aug 9, 2023
Instrument	2023050235
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 16, 2025
Title Company	PRESTIGE TITLE AGENCY INC

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,385.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	10 DOVER ST, NEWARK, NJ 07106-1607

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	231 MOUNT VERNON AVE, ORANGE, NJ 07050-1711

Mortgage

Document Number	0000050237
Date	Aug 21, 2023
Instrument	2023050237

Lender

Name	PARAMOUNT RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE GROU
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2053

December 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Recording Date	Dec 8, 2021
Property Address	231 MOUNT VERNON AVE, ORANGE, NJ 07050-1711
Document Number	0000145295
Instrument Date	Dec 3, 2021
Instrument	2021145295
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 16, 2025
Title Company	FORTUNE TITLE, FORTUNA TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	231 MOUNT VERNON AVE, ORANGE, NJ 07050-1711

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	231 MOUNT VERNON AVE, ORANGE, NJ 07050-1711

February 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Recording Date	Feb 4, 2019
Property Address	231 MOUNT VERNON AVE, ORANGE, NJ 07050-1711
Document Number	0000009976
Instrument Date	Jan 10, 2019
Instrument	9976
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 10, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$85.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Notice of Foreclosure Sale Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	16 BELL ST ORANGE NJ 070501509, ORANGE, NJ 07050-1509

May 2018: Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Document Type	Trustee's Deed
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Recording Date	May 22, 2018
Property Address	231 MOUNT VERNON AVE, ORANGE, NJ 07050-1711
Document Number	0000044373
Instrument Date	Sep 18, 2013
Instrument	44373
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Aug 5, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$0.10
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	1 NEWARK CTR NEWARK NJ 071025235, NEWARK, NJ 07102-5235
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 231 Mount Vernon Ave was $16,450, up 3.1% from the year before.

Source: Essex County and City Of Orange Township assessment roll, as of July 2, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$408,200 (-) Land $125,200 Building $283,000	$408,200 (-) Land $125,200 Building $283,000
2025	$16,450.00 (+3.07%)	$408,200 Land $125,200 Building $283,000	$408,200 Land $125,200 Building $283,000
2024	$15,960.00
2023		$408,200 (+70.65%) Land $125,200 Building $283,000	$408,200 (+70.65%) Land $125,200 Building $283,000
2022	$14,148.00 (+70.36%)	$239,200 Land $125,200 Building $114,000	$239,200 Land $125,200 Building $114,000
2021	$8,305.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 231 Mount Vernon Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (1992–2018)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 2
Most Recent Claim	Apr 2018 · 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

Wildfire risk around 231 Mount Vernon 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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	ORANGE WATER DEPT serves 30,134 people · EPA ID NJ0717001
Water Source	Purchased surface water from several systems
Last State Inspection	Sep 2024
Lead	2 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	Corrosion control Jan 2021
Monitoring and Reporting	10 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 635 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 · Fiber in parts of the area	2,000 / 250

May also be available: AT&T, Optimum, T-Mobile.

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