281 Timber Dr, Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922 Property Records

Union County and Berkeley Heights Township property record for 281 Timber Dr, Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922 · Last verified July 2026

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1,777 sqft · built 1955
Lot Size	0.413 acres (17,990 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$256,000 (Oct 1994)
Tax Bill	$13,454 (2025)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`01-02503-0000-00020`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`01-02503-0000-00020`
Alternative APN	`010250300020`

Interior

Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,777 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,777 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1955
Effective Year Built	Effective 1955
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	17,990 sqft (0.413 acres)
Lot Dimensions	200 ft deep x 90 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Location & Zoning

Street Address	281 TIMBER DR
City	BERKELEY HEIGHTS
State	NJ
Zip	07922-1739
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	ADDITIONAL LOTS: 262 24-47
Legal Block	2503
Legal Lot Number	20
Jurisdiction	UNION NJ
Township / Civil Division	BERKELEY HEIGHTS
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2001
Census Tract	38201

Owner

Source: Union County and Berkeley Heights Township records · APN 01-02503-0000-00020

Assessment roll updated July 8, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	281 TIMBER DR, BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ 07922-1739
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 19, 1994 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 19, 1994 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	199410099
Deed Book / Page	4168 / 284
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Union County and Berkeley Heights Township records · Assessment roll updated July 8, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New Jersey
County	Union County
County Subdivision	Berkeley Heights Township
Unified School District	Berkeley Heights Township School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$305,700 (-) Land $169,800 Building $135,900	$305,700 (-) Land $169,800 Building $135,900
2025	$13,454.00 (+2.66%)	$305,700 (+4.55%) Land $169,800 Building $135,900	$305,700 (+4.55%) Land $169,800 Building $135,900
2024	$13,105.00 (+6.74%)
2023		$292,400 Land $169,800 Building $122,600	$292,400 Land $169,800 Building $122,600
2022	$12,277.00

Flood & Wildfire

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

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 5 individual NFIP policies nearby
Community Rating System	Class 10 (0% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	5 in force 3 of 5 on primary residences
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

Wildfire Risk	Low above 5% of the US · above 12% of New Jersey
Wildfire Likelihood	Less than 1 in 10,000 per year
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

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.