Essex County and West Orange Township property record for 26 Birch St, West Orange, NJ 07052
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,942 sqft · built 1925 |
| Lot Size | 0.116 acres (5,062 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $133,500 (Jun 1993) |
| Tax Bill | $16,865 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 22-00036-0000-00002 |
| Primary APN | 22-00036-0000-00002 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,942 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1925 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1925 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 5,062 sqft (0.116 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 110 ft deep x 46 ft wide |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Old Parcel Number | 220003600002 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 26 BIRCH ST |
| City | WEST ORANGE |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07052-4534 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-6 |
| Legal Description | 46X110 |
| Legal Block | 36 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | WEST ORANGE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2007 |
| Census Tract | 17900 |
Source: Essex County and West Orange Township records, as of July 2, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 26 BIRCH ST, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-4534 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 4, 1993 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 4, 1993 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | May 1, 1993 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 5262 / 416 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
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 | $642,000 (-) Land $255,400 Building $386,600 | $642,000 (-) Land $255,400 Building $386,600 | |
| 2025 | $16,865.00 (+24.16%) | $642,000 (+121.38%) Land $255,400 Building $386,600 | $642,000 (+121.38%) Land $255,400 Building $386,600 |
| 2024 | $13,583.00 (+5.56%) | ||
| 2023 | $290,000 Land $140,600 Building $149,400 | $290,000 Land $140,600 Building $149,400 | |
| 2022 | $12,867.00 |
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 |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2021) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2021 · Remnants Of Hurricane Ida |
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 | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 854 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Optimum Fiber · Cable | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
May also be available: AT&T.
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