Essex County and City Of Orange Township property record for 259 Mount Vernon Ave, Orange, NJ 07050
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,716 sqft · built 1879 |
| Lot Size | 0.057 acres (2,500 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $75,000 (Mar 2015) |
| Tax Bill | $10,542 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 17-01202-0000-00013 |
| Primary APN | 17-01202-0000-00013 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,716 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1879 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1879 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 2,500 sqft (0.057 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 25 ft wide |
| Account Number | 00000833 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 259 MOUNT VERNON AVE |
| City | ORANGE |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07050-1724 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 2500 SF |
| Legal Block | 1202 |
| Legal Lot Number | 13 |
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | CITY OF ORANGE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3000 |
| Census Tract | 18200 |
Source: Essex County and City Of Orange Township records, as of July 2, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 259 MOUNT VERNON AVE, ORANGE, NJ 07050-1724 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 4, 2015 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Mar 4, 2015 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Dec 29, 2004 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 12540 / 9842 |
| Prior Transfer Date | May 5, 2014 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0125008652 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Essex County and City Of Orange Township assessment roll, as of July 2, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Essex County |
| County Subdivision | City Of Orange Township |
| Unified School District | Orange City Township School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $261,600 (-) Land $65,000 Building $196,600 | $261,600 (-) Land $65,000 Building $196,600 | |
| 2025 | $10,542.00 (+3.07%) | $261,600 (-) Land $65,000 Building $196,600 | $261,600 (-) Land $65,000 Building $196,600 |
| 2024 | $10,228.00 (+12.8%) | ||
| 2023 | $261,600 Land $65,000 Building $196,600 | $261,600 Land $65,000 Building $196,600 | |
| 2022 | $9,067.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 13 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 13 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2007) |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 2007 · Severe Storms And Inland And Coastal Flooding |
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.
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 | 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 |
| 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.
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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