Essex County and West Orange Township property record for 26 Erwin Pl, West Orange, NJ 07052
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 1,446 sqft · built 1926 |
| Lot Size | 0.084 acres (3,637 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $330,000 (Jan 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $11,911 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2020 Mortgage Jan 2020 Sale & Mortgage + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 22-00114-0000-00070 |
| Primary APN | 22-00114-0000-00070 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
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| Building Area | 1,446 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1926 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1926 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 3,637 sqft (0.084 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 101 ft deep x 36 ft wide |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Old Parcel Number | 220011400070 |
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| Street Address | 26 ERWIN PL |
| City | WEST ORANGE |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07052-5601 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-T |
| Legal Description | 36X101 |
| Legal Block | 114 |
| Legal Lot Number | 70 |
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | WEST ORANGE |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4001 |
| Census Tract | 17700 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Edison National Historic Site listed 1966 · 20 contributing resources · NRIS 66000052 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
26 Erwin Pl is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in January 2020.
Source: Essex County and West Orange Township records, as of July 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 26 ERWIN PL, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-5601 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 20, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage HUD-HOUSING/URBAN DEV |
| Jan 2, 2020 | Grant Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage FEDERAL SVGS BK |
| Sep 20, 2018 | Grant Deed, Transfer |
| Apr 16, 2018 | Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure NOT AVAILABLE |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 2, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 2, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 20, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202020000100 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Property Address | 26 ERWIN PL, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-5601 |
| Document Number | 0000074034 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 20, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 21, 2020 |
| Title Company | CORELOGIC-SOLUTIONS EXPRESS |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 26 ERWIN PL WEST ORANGE NJ 070525601, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-5601 |
| Document Number | 0000074034 |
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| Date | Aug 6, 2020 |
| Instrument | 74034 |
| Name | HUD-HOUSING/URBAN DEV |
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| Address | 451 7TH ST SW, WASHINGTON, DC 20410-0001 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Aug 5, 2050 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Recording Date | Jan 2, 2020 |
| Property Address | 26 ERWIN PL, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-5601 |
| Document Number | 0000000100 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 11, 2019 |
| Instrument | 100 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 28, 2020 |
| Title Company | PRESTIGE TITLE AGENCY INC, PRESTIGE TITLE AGCY INC |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $330.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 26 ERWIN PL WEST ORANGE NJ 070525601, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-5601 |
| Document Number | 103 |
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| Date | Jan 2, 2020 |
| Instrument | 103 |
| Name | FEDERAL SVGS BK |
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| Type | Federal Savings Bank |
| Address | CHICAGO, IL 60607 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2050 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Recording Date | Sep 20, 2018 |
| Property Address | 26 ERWIN PL, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-5601 |
| Document Number | 0000081546 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 6, 2018 |
| Instrument | 81546 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 17, 2018 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $165.90 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Company |
| Address | PO BOX 681 HILLSIDE NJ 072050681, HILLSIDE, NJ 07205-0681 |
| Document Type | Trustee's Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Recording Date | Apr 16, 2018 |
| Property Address | 26 ERWIN PL, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-5601 |
| Document Number | 0000032566 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 22, 2018 |
| Instrument | 32566 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Jul 22, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
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| Tax | $0.10 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 8742 LUCENT BLVD #300 HIGHLANDS RANCH CO 801292386, 300, HIGHLANDS RANCH, CO 80129-2386 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 26 Erwin Pl was $11,911, down 4.1% 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 | $453,400 (-) Land $201,200 Building $252,200 | $453,400 (-) Land $201,200 Building $252,200 | |
| 2025 | $11,911.00 (-4.08%) | $453,400 Land $201,200 Building $252,200 | $453,400 Land $201,200 Building $252,200 |
| 2024 | $12,417.00 | ||
| 2023 | $265,100 Land $107,000 Building $158,100 | $265,100 Land $107,000 Building $158,100 | |
| 2022 | $11,762.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 26 Erwin Pl in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 13 flood claims nearby since 1981.
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 |
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| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 5 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 13 (1981–2021) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 5 of 13 |
| 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 26 Erwin Pl 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 97% of the US · lower than 92% of New Jersey |
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| 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 | NJ AMERICAN WATER - SHORT HILLS private · serves 217,230 people · EPA ID NJ0712001 |
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| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2022 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| 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 650 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 |
May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile.
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