Union County and Berkeley Heights Township property record for 281 Mountain Ave, Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922 · Last verified July 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2,583 sqft · built 1925 |
| Lot Size | 0.55 acres (23,958 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $499,900 (Apr 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $10,738 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2020 Mortgage Apr 2019 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 01-02303-0000-00046-02 |
| Primary APN | 01-02303-0000-00046-02 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 2,583 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1925 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1925 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 23,958 sqft (0.55 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Old Parcel Number | 0102303000004602 |
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| Street Address | 281 MOUNTAIN AVE |
| City | BERKELEY HEIGHTS |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07922-2645 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Block | 2303 |
| Legal Lot Number | 46.2 |
| Jurisdiction | UNION NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | BERKELEY HEIGHTS |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2006 |
| Census Tract | 38201 |
Source: Union County and Berkeley Heights Township records · APN 01-02303-0000-00046-02
Assessment roll updated July 8, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 281 MOUNTAIN AVE, BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ 07922-2645 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 10, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage BANK OF ENGLAND |
| Apr 10, 2019 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage GENESEE FIN'L |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 10, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Apr 10, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Nov 19, 1982 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2019311569 |
| Deed Book / Page | 6316 / 915 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | UNION NJ |
| Property Address | 281 MOUNTAIN AVE, BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ 07922-2645 |
| Document Number | 0147932981 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 10, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 30, 2020 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 281 MOUNTAIN AVE BERKELEY HEIGHTS NJ 079222645, BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ 07922-2645 |
| Document Number | 0147932981 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 19, 2020 |
| Book Page | 014793/002981 |
| Instrument | 701438 |
| Name | BANK OF ENGLAND |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | LITTLE ROCK, AR 72201 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Oct 18, 2050 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | UNION NJ |
| Recording Date | Apr 10, 2019 |
| Property Address | 281 MOUNTAIN AVE, BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ 07922-2645 |
| Document Number | 0063160915 |
| Book / Page | 006316 / 000915 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 02, 2019 |
| Instrument | 311569 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 26, 2019 |
| Title Company | ALL JERSEY TITLE LLC |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $499.90 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 281 MOUNTAIN AVE BERKELEY HEIGHTS NJ 079222645, BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ 07922-2645 |
| Document Number | 145460878 |
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| Date | Apr 10, 2019 |
| Book Page | 014546/000878 |
| Instrument | 671301 |
| Name | GENESEE FIN'L |
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| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Address | CHANDLER, AZ 85248 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Apr 09, 2049 |
Source: Union County and Berkeley Heights Township records · Assessment roll updated July 8, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Union County |
| County Subdivision | Berkeley Heights Township |
| Unified School District | Berkeley Heights Township School District (KG - 12) |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $244,000 (-) Land $140,800 Building $103,200 | $244,000 (-) Land $140,800 Building $103,200 | |
| 2025 | $10,738.00 (+2.66%) | $244,000 (-) Land $140,800 Building $103,200 | $244,000 (-) Land $140,800 Building $103,200 |
| 2024 | $10,460.00 (+2.1%) | ||
| 2023 | $244,000 Land $140,800 Building $103,200 | $244,000 Land $140,800 Building $103,200 | |
| 2022 | $10,245.00 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Union County (34039C), updated September 24, 2020 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 340390382012, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Community Rating System | Class 10 (0% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 5 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (1994–2021) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 4 of 4 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2021, rainfall accumulation, Remnants Of Hurricane Ida |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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.
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|---|---|---|
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| T-Mobile USA | Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T | Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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