278 Morris Tpke, Summit, NJ 07901 Property Records

Union County and Summit City property record for 278 Morris Tpke, Summit, NJ 07901

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,502 sqft · built 1954
Lot Size0.588 acres (25,613 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$599,000 (May 2007)
Tax Bill$8,468 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2019 Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN18-02103-0000-00001

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN18-02103-0000-00001
Alternative APNs
  • 1800174A00018
  • 180210300001

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area1,502 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,502 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1954
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1954
Architectural StyleCape Cod
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area25,613 sqft (0.588 acres)
Lot Dimensions208 ft deep x 100 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number1800174A00018
Street Address278 MORRIS & ESSEX TPKE
CitySUMMIT
StateNJ
Zip07901
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR25
Legal Block2103
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionUNION NJ
Township / Civil DivisionSUMMIT
Census Block Group5
Census Block5003
Census Tract37700

Owner

Source: Union County and Summit City records, as of July 8, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address278 MORRIS & ESSEX TPKE, SUMMIT, NJ 07901
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 23, 2007 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 23, 2007 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleNov 7, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2007183897
Deed Book / Page5650 / 878
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

October 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionUNION NJ
Property Address278 MORRIS TPKE, SUMMIT, NJ 07901-3717
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 4, 2022
Title CompanySERVICELINK

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0146002544
DateOct 1, 2019
Book Page14600/2544
Instrument679346
Lender
NameTD BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressWILMINGTON, DE 19808
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term359 Months
DueSep 1, 2049
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Union County and Summit City assessment roll, as of July 8, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew Jersey
CountyUnion County
MunicipalitySummit City
Unified School DistrictSummit City School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$189,400 (-) Land $94,900 Building $94,500$189,400 (-) Land $94,900 Building $94,500
2025$8,468.00 (+2.64%)$189,400 (-) Land $94,900 Building $94,500$189,400 (-) Land $94,900 Building $94,500
2024$8,250.00 (+1.7%)
2023$189,400 Land $94,900 Building $94,500$189,400 Land $94,900 Building $94,500
2022$8,112.00

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 24, 2020 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies7 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2011)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimAug 2011 · Hurricane Irene

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 97.3% of New Jersey
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 SystemNJ AMERICAN WATER - SHORT HILLS
private · serves 217,230 people · EPA ID NJ0712001
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionNov 2022
Lead3 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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 256 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon
Fiber
2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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