Essex County and Cedar Grove Township property record for 260 Ridge Rd, Cedar Grove, NJ 07009
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,583 sqft · built 1945 |
| Lot Size | 0.144 acres (6,264 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $375,000 (Oct 2009) |
| Tax Bill | $10,028 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 04-00120-0000-00005 |
| Primary APN | 04-00120-0000-00005 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,583 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1945 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1945 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 6,264 sqft (0.144 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 87 ft deep x 72 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Old Parcel Number | 040012000005 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 260 RIDGE RD |
| City | CEDAR GROVE |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07009-1953 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-10 |
| Legal Description | 72X87 AVG |
| Legal Subdivision | WALTER ZIMMERER SR |
| Legal Block | 120 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5 |
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | CEDAR GROVE |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5008 |
| Census Tract | 21400 |
260 Ridge Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in October 2009.
Source: Essex County and Cedar Grove Township records, as of July 2, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 260 RIDGE RD, CEDAR GROVE, NJ 07009-1953 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 23, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 23, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 9, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20099091122 |
| Deed Book / Page | 12223 / 6171 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 260 Ridge Rd was $10,028, up 2.8% from the year before.
Source: Essex County and Cedar Grove Township assessment roll, as of July 2, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Essex County |
| County Subdivision | Cedar Grove Township |
| Unified School District | Cedar Grove Township School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $648,900 (+73.87%) Land $328,400 Building $320,500 | $648,900 (+73.87%) Land $328,400 Building $320,500 | |
| 2025 | $10,028.00 (+2.8%) | $373,200 Land $225,400 Building $147,800 | $373,200 Land $225,400 Building $147,800 |
| 2024 | $9,755.00 | ||
| 2023 | $373,200 Land $225,400 Building $147,800 | $373,200 Land $225,400 Building $147,800 | |
| 2022 | $9,568.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 260 Ridge Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 5 flood claims nearby since 1994.
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 | 5 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 5 (1994–2021) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 5 |
| 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 260 Ridge 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 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 | CEDAR GROVE WATER DEPT serves 12,900 people · EPA ID NJ0704001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Corrosion control Jul 2024 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 3 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 340 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Xfinity.
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