Essex County and West Orange Township property record for 29 Laurel Ave, West Orange, NJ 07052
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,732 sqft · built 1948 |
| Lot Size | 0.172 acres (7,501 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $175,000 (Oct 1998) |
| Tax Bill | $14,669 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 2200177B00015C |
| Primary APN | 2200177B00015C |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,732 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1948 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1948 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 7,501 sqft (0.172 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 150 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Old Parcel Number | 2200177B00015C |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 29 LAUREL AVE |
| City | WEST ORANGE |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07052-2111 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-4 |
| Legal Description | 50X150 |
| Legal Block | 177.2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 15.3 |
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | WEST ORANGE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2007 |
| Census Tract | 17301 |
29 Laurel Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in October 1998.
Source: Essex County and West Orange Township records, as of July 2, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 29 LAUREL AVE, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-2111 |
| 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 20, 1998 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 20, 1998 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 9, 1994 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 5565 / 176 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 29 Laurel Ave was $14,669, down 0.4% 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 | $558,400 (-) Land $268,400 Building $290,000 | $558,400 (-) Land $268,400 Building $290,000 | |
| 2025 | $14,669.00 (-0.45%) | $558,400 Land $268,400 Building $290,000 | $558,400 Land $268,400 Building $290,000 |
| 2024 | $14,735.00 | ||
| 2023 | $314,600 Land $152,500 Building $162,100 | $314,600 Land $152,500 Building $162,100 | |
| 2022 | $13,958.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 29 Laurel Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 17 flood claims nearby since 1978.
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 | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 17 (1978–2011) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 15 of 17 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 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 risk around 29 Laurel Ave is low, with 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 94% of the US · lower than 83% of New Jersey |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2022 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| 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 157 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 | 980 / 880 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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